Point of Impact
179 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsPoint of Impact is a weekly dose of inspiration and motivation. Inspirational speaker and author Rick McDaniel shares insights, stories and perspective on having an impactful life. He covers topics like success, happiness, stress, influence, comebacks and much more. A must listen for anyone looking for encouragement to pursue their best life.
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Episodes
HOW TO HAVE A HEALTH COMEBACK
November 25, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBSickness, illness, injuries, disease cause setbacks. But you can have a health comeback. Rick motivates us to take the steps needed to live a healthier, happier life.
HOW TO HAVE A CAREER COMEBACK
November 18, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBLayoffs and downsizing. Passed over for a promotion, and missed out on a raise. Career setbacks can happen. Rick shares two principles that will lead to a career comeback and job success.
I BELIEVE IT
November 10, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBInflation, gas prices, crime, and division in our country. It's caused many to be anxious and afraid. Rick shares how to believe and be faith-filled in spite of these challenging times.
HOW TO HAVE A FINANCIAL COMEBACK
November 04, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBIn these challenging economic times financial setbacks are happening. Rick shares the key practices that will lead to a financial comeback in any situation.
HOW TO HAVE A RELATIONAL COMEBACK
October 28, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBRelational setbacks like a divorce, loss of a friendship or a romantic breakup can happen to anyone. Rick shares how to overcome the rejection and launch a relational comeback.
COMPONENTS OF A COMEBACK
October 21, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBThere are certain components that must exist in your life to have a comeback. Rick shares these four components that will positively lead to your comeback.
STEPS TO A COMEBACK
October 14, 2022 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBYou can have a comeback but it doesn't happen overnight. There are specific steps that lead to a comeback. Rick shares the initial three steps you must take.
READY FOR A COMEBACK
October 07, 2022 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBThere is one thing that has to happen for a comeback. When you do this one thing you pivot from a setback into a comeback. Rick shares what it is and how to do it.
LESSONS FROM A SETBACK
September 30, 2022 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThere are lessons we can learn from setbacks. But we have to look for them. Rick shows how to find the lessons and avoid future setbacks.
REASONS FOR A SETBACK
September 23, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBWe all experience setbacks in life. But before we can have a comeback; we need to understand what may have caused the setback. Rick shares possible reasons.
HONEY IN THE ROCK
July 17, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBThis is a special message Rick preached on how God not only provides for our needs but blesses us as well. If you need encouragement to believe in the abundant provision of God, this message is for you.
10 EPIC FAILS - LEARNING FROM FAILURE
July 01, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 41.4 MBRick looks at some epic fails from companies like Apple, Ford, Disney, Coke and others. He shares how failing can be a learning experience that leads you to success.
10 PRACTICES FOR SUCCESS IN YOUR WORK
June 24, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBYour work can be fulfilling and impacting. Rick shares ways to succeed in your work, and specific practices you can employ that will bring great personal and professional results.
I'VE NEVER HAD COVID - THIS IS MY SECRET
June 17, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBRick has flown around the country and world during the Pandemic, gone to restaurants, church, the gym, and more but never had COVID. He shares how he did it.
NEVER GIVE UP AND REAP RICH REWARDS
June 10, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBOn a recent trip to Norway Rick learned the fascinating story of how Norway gained great wealth. He shares the key to not giving up so you can reap rich rewards too.
10 PARENTING BATTLES WORTH FIGHTING
May 06, 2022 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBIn parenting, you have to pick your battles. But there are battles worth fighting for. Rick shares the ten battles you must fight and win to parent successfully.
5 KEYS TO A HAPPY MARRIAGE
April 29, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBYour marriage is your most important relationship. Rick shares five research based, time tested, experience proven keys on how to have a happy marriage.
3 WAYS TO INVEST IN YOUR FRIENDSHIPS
April 22, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBWhen we value our friendships, we give them the time and effort they deserve. Rick shares ways we can invest in our friendships and then experience the benefits.
LOVING HARD TO LOVE PEOPLE
April 15, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBThere are people we work with or are related to who are hard to love. Rick shares what we can do, steps we can take to improve even our challenging relationships.
5 VIRUSES MAKING YOUR REALTIONSHIPS SICK
April 08, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBKeeping relationships healthy takes effort. Viruses can infect us and then negatively impact our relationships. Rick identifies these viruses and shows how to keep from getting sick.
10 RELATIONSHIP DESTROYERS - HOW TO AVOID THEM
April 01, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBThere are factors that get in the way of a good marriage. Rick shares ten of these relationship destroyers that every couple needs to know about and avoid.
10 MYTHS ABOUT HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
March 25, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBWhat is it that couples most commonly get wrong? Rick reveals the myths that undermine relationships and keep you from having a healthy, happy relationship.
DECISION DANGER ZONES
March 18, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBWe can make assumptions when making decisions that are not correct. When we do, we are in danger of making a bad decision. Rick shares how to identify and avoid decision danger zones.
DECISION MAKING ASSISTANCE
March 11, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBHave you ever received a great piece of advice? We all need a team of advisors to help us make the best decisions. Rick shares how to develop that team.
FOUR QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE MAKING A DECISION
March 04, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBTo get a good answer, you need to ask a good question. Rick shares four key questions to ask before making any important decision so you can get the best result.
DECISION MAKING STYLES
February 25, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBEveryone has a decision-making style. And each style has an inherent weakness that could keep us from making the wisest decision. Rick explores these styles and shares the key to making the best decisions.
MAKING WISE DECISIONS
February 18, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBRick begins a series on decision making with this new episode. He shares about the importance of making wise decisions and the impact it can have on your life.
POWERFUL BENEFITS OF FASTING
February 11, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBRick shares his experiences with over thirty years of fasting. He explains it, answers practical questions about it and highlights the incredible benefits of fasting.
A FIVE-MINUTE DAILY PRACTICE FOR GREATER MENTAL & SPIRITUAL HEALTH
February 04, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBRick shares how in just five minutes each day you can have a more positive outlook. It will help you cope with stress and anxiety. And you'll have more peace and joy.
CELEBRATING 100 EPISODES
January 28, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBRick reflects on 100 episodes. He shares lots of information about the most popular episodes, where people listen from, future episodes and much more.
10 THINGS TO ADD IN 2022
January 21, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBIn last week's episode Rick shared ten things to leave behind in 2022. Now this week it is ten to add in 2022. Add these resolutions for your new year to have your best year ever.
10 THINGS TO LEAVE BEHIND IN 2022
January 14, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBAs we begin a new year Rick shares ten things to leave behind in 2022. This will motivate you to start the new year right and have your best year ever.
SELF SABOTAGING BEHAVIORS - HOW TO OVERCOME THEM
December 17, 2021 05:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBRick helps us to reflect on this past year. He shares nine behaviors that can keep us from achieving our goals. And how to overcome them in the new year.
SELF SABOTAGING BEHAVIORS - HOW TO OEVERCOME THEM
December 17, 2021 05:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBRick helps us to reflect on this past year. He shares nine behaviors that can keep us from achieving our goals. And how to overcome them in the new year.
10 COMMON MYTHS ABOUT CHRISTMAS
December 10, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBOver time myths have been added to the greatest story ever told. Rick shares fascinating insights on the Christmas story that will make your holiday even more fun.
OVERCOMING THE FEAR OF PAIN
December 03, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBNo one wants pain their life and some will do most anything to avoid it. Rick shares how pain can be a teacher and what we can do to make the best of it.
400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THANKSGIVING - STILL MUCH TO BE THANKFUL FOR
November 19, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThis Thanksgiving marks 400 hundred years of celebrating our blessings in America. Even though the Pandemic has been tough Rick shares ways we can still be thankful.
OVERCOMING THE FEAR OF REJECTION
November 12, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBNo one likes to be rejected but the fear of rejection can result in missed friendships and opportunities. Rick shares how to replace the cycle of rejection with the cycle of acceptance.
OVERCOMING THE FEAR OF ENDINGS
November 05, 2021 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBLife is filled with endings but many people fear them. Rick shares his story of a major ending and helps us to identify the endings needed in our lives.
OVERCOMING FINANCIAL FEARS
October 29, 2021 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBRising prices, unemployment, retirement and the list goes on. In this episode Rick shares practical ways to reduce financial pressure and live with greater peace.
OVERCOMING THE FEAR OF FAILURE
October 22, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBFear of failure holds back so many people from their best life. Rick shares how you can reframe failure and move confidently forward into new opportunities.
OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE FUTURE
October 15, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBThe Pandemic has created great uncertainty about the future. Rick shares helpful insights and encouraging words on how to face the future without fear.
10 Habits to Lose Weight And Keep It Off
October 08, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBRick shares ten simple things you can do like change your plate size and organize your kitchen. These and other habits can lead to surprising weight loss and long-term health.
UNITED NOT DIVIDED
October 01, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBRick stood on the Continental Divide in Colorado this summer. He thought about the division in America and shares some insightful thoughts about it.
IT'S NOT HOW YOU START - IT'S HOW YOU FINISH
September 24, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBThe recent events in Afghanistan illustrate how important it is to finish well. Rick shares why it is so important to finish well and the four ways to make sure you finish well.
ICELAND - INSIGHTS AND EXPERIENCES
September 17, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBRick recently visited Iceland. He shares fascinating insights about the culture, people and natural wonders. He has some great stories of his experiences too.
YOUR MENTAL HEALTH - JOY
June 25, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThe antidote to many negative emotions is joy. But how do we get it? In this episode Rick shares the reasons we can have joy and how to consistently create joy in your life.
YOUR MENTAL HEALTH - ANGER
June 18, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBRick continues his focus on mental health and devotes this episode to anger. He shares the reasons we get angry, our default modes for anger and how we can deal with anger in a healthy way.
YOUR MENTAL HEALTH - SADNESS
June 11, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBWith the recent focus on mental health Rick devotes the next three episodes to bringing encouragement and hope. This week he focuses on sadness and what we can do about it.
PHIL MICKELSON’S SECRET TO VICTORY – YOU CAN DO IT TOO
June 04, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBPhil Mickelson just became the oldest major golf champion in history. In this episode Rick reveals the secret to his victory. And shows how it can be the key to your success too.