Discover Your Potential Podcast

5d ago

This episode of Discover Your Potential is sponsored by Acorns. What does it really take to better your best and live life at full throttle? On this powerful episode of Discover Your Potential , we sit down with Dr. Delatorro McNeal, an internationally renowned Peak Performance Expert, top 12% paid professional speaker worldwide, and recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. McNeal has delivered more than 4,000 keynote presentations across the globe, from Fortune 500 companies and professional sports teams to leadership conferences and faith-based organizations. He brings a no-excuses approach to personal excellence, helping people break through complacency, strengthen their emotional muscle, and shift into higher levels of performance, purpose, and passion. We dive into the core ideas from his globally recognized book Shift Into a Higher Gear: Better Your Best and Live Life to the Fullest , named one of the Top 15 Business Books in the world. Dr. McNeal shares how small, intentional shifts can create monumental change in your career, leadership, and life, along with insights from mentoring hundreds of influencers and working with organizations like Johnson & Johnson, JP Morgan Chase, Prudential, and New York Life. This conversation is a wake-up call to stop settling, start shifting, and lead with greater clarity, certainty, and commitment, both professionally and personally. If you are ready to elevate your mindset, performance, and purpose, this episode will challenge you to shift into a higher gear. Links: Website: https://www.delatorromcneal.com Book – Shift Into a Higher Gear : https://www.delatorromcneal.com/book Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drdelatorromcneal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/delatorromcneal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrDelatorroMcNeal Hashtags: #DiscoverYourPotential #ShiftIntoAHigherGear #DrDelatorroMcNeal #PeakPerformance #PersonalDevelopment #Leadership #BetterYourBest #MindsetMatters #HighPerformance #PurposeDrivenLife #Motivation #SuccessMindset #ProfessionalGrowth #LegacyBuilding

Dec 8

🎙 Discover Your Potential – Episode with Cameron Garrity In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Cameron Garrity , a multi-disciplinary creative known for his work as a puppeteer, designer, filmmaker, and co-host of the Puppet Tears Podcast . Cameron shares the story of his long-running creative partnership with Adam Kreutinger , how their Puppet Tears Podcast grew into a beloved resource for puppeteers worldwide, and how Adam’s puppet-building work is now being featured in art galleries. We also explore Cameron’s award-winning work in the 48 Hour Film Project , including his team's 2025 Best Film in Buffalo, Something There , which is headed to Filmapalooza 2026 . As a graphic designer and illustrator, Cameron talks about the value of working in-house at nonprofits, the importance of nourishing side projects, and why visual storytelling is essential for inspiring others and advancing creative goals. If you are a creator, educator, artist, or storyteller, this episode is filled with wisdom on collaboration, craft, and finding your unique voice. 🔗 Website: https://www.camerongarrity.com 🔗 Puppet Tears Podcast: https://puppettears.com 🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/camerongarrity 🔗 “Something There” (48HFP): https://www.48hourfilm.com 🔗 Adam Kreutinger: https://www.adamkreutinger.com #CameronGarrity #DiscoverYourPotential #PuppetTears #Puppetry #VisualStorytelling #CreativeJourney #Illustration #GraphicDesign #48HFP #Filmapalooza #CreativePartnership #ArtistsOnYouTube #Inspiration #Storytellers Connect with Cameron GarrityHashtags

Dec 2

Mind Matters: Featuring Rex Sikes on Discover Your Potential In this powerful episode of Discover Your Potential , we sit down with mindset expert, author, speaker, and transformational coach Rex Sikes to explore how your thoughts shape your reality. Rex has spent over 40 years teaching people worldwide how to break limiting patterns, rewire their minds, and create a life filled with purpose, joy, and possibility. Rex shares the science and strategies behind mental reconditioning, emotional mastery, and the daily practices that help people shift from frustration to fulfillment. Whether you are navigating stress, wanting to improve your mindset, or ready to unlock your true potential, this episode is a guide to transforming the way you think and live. We dive into: • How your beliefs and inner dialogue influence every outcome • Daily mental exercises that boost confidence and clarity • The power of gratitude, focus, and consistency • Why mindset is the foundation of lasting change • How to take control of your thinking and reshape your future Rex’s insights are simple, actionable, and life changing. If you want to strengthen your mind, elevate your perspective, and reveal your inner power, this conversation is for you. Website: https://www.rexsikes.com Book: https://www.rexsikes.com/books Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rexsikes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rex_sikes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RexSikes #DiscoverYourPotential #MindMatters #RexSikes #MindsetCoach #MentalFitness #PersonalGrowth #SelfImprovement #PositiveThinking #TransformYourLife #Inspiration #PodcastInterview

Nov 24

Sponsored by Squarespace: Check out squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you're ready to launch use offer code: DYP to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. In this inspiring episode of Discover Your Potential, we sit down with Jose Flores , a world renowned motivational speaker, bestselling author, and mindset disruptor who has dedicated his life to helping people push past excuses and rise above their limitations. Diagnosed at a young age with a neuromuscular condition that affects his mobility, Jose refused to let adversity define his future. Instead, he transformed his challenges into fuel for greatness. Today, he travels the world teaching audiences how to cultivate mental toughness, activate purpose, and unlock the power of a resilient mindset. In this conversation, Jose shares • how mindset shapes momentum • why adversity can become your greatest advantage • what it means to lead with purpose instead of limitation • practical steps to build confidence and self-belief • how to rise above circumstances and create your own path forward This is an episode for anyone facing obstacles, self doubt, or a desire to step into the best version of themselves. Jose’s story reminds us all that our potential becomes limitless when we choose courage over fear. Website: https://joseinspires.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/joseinspires Facebook: https://facebook.com/JoseInspires YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoseInspires LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseinspires Books: https://joseinspires.com/books #JoseFlores #JoseInspires #DiscoverYourPotential #RisingAboveLimits #MotivationalSpeaker #Inspiration #MindsetShift #MindsetMatters #OvercomingAdversity #ResilientMindset #PurposeDriven #LimitlessPotential #SuccessMindset #StrengthInStruggle #PersonalGrowth #NeverGiveUp #RiseAbove #Empowerment #DisabilityAdvocacy #InspiringStories #PodcastInterview #SquarespacePartner #SquarespaceSponsor

Nov 17

In this powerful episode of Discover Your Potential, we sit down with Dr. Yasmine Saad, an international best selling author and top-rated NYC clinical psychologist known for helping people transform their lives in just one session. Dr. Saad shares how shifting your internal narrative can unlock clarity, balance, and a deeper sense of well-being. As the founder of Madison Park Psychological Services, one of NYC’s premier therapy and assessment groups, she has led a multicultural team dedicated to honoring each patient’s unique values, identities, and communication styles. Her work blends eastern and western healing perspectives, making her one of today’s most sought-after voices in psychology. We explore her bestselling collaborations with Les Brown, her message of inner alignment, and the tools she uses to help people around the world discover the truth within themselves. Dr. Saad has appeared on major media networks including Good Day NY, NBCLX, Fox News, HuffPost, Thrive Global, and many more. She has also shared stages with icons like Bob Proctor, Brian Tracy, Joe Vitale, and Denis Waitley. If you are searching for personal clarity, emotional balance, or a way to reconnect with your own inner message, this conversation will inspire a meaningful shift. Learn more about Dr. Saad: Website: https://www.dryasminesaad.com Madison Park Psychological Services: https://madisonparkpsych.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.yasminesaad LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yasminesaadphd #DiscoverYourPotential #YasmineSaad #DrYasmineSaad #MentalHealth #InnerHealing #EmotionalWellbeing #MindsetShift #Inspiration #PersonalGrowth #LesBrown #PsychologyPodcast #WellnessJourney #PodcastInterview

Nov 10

This episode of Discover Your Potential has been sponsored by Squarespace. Build your brand, grow your business, and share your story with a stunning website from Squarespace — where great ideas come to life. In this special episode of Discover Your Potential , we honor the extraordinary life and legacy of Steve Sims — the man once called The Real Life Wizard of Oz . Steve was a visionary entrepreneur, author, and speaker who inspired countless people to dream bigger and take bold action. From organizing once-in-a-lifetime experiences for clients to teaching others how to make the impossible possible, his fearless approach to life changed how we think about success, authenticity, and connection. Through stories, reflections, and heartfelt memories, we celebrate the wisdom Steve shared with the world — reminding us all to live courageously, create fearlessly, and leave a legacy of impact. 🔗 Learn more about Steve Sims: • Website: https://www.stevedsims.com • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevedsims • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevedsims • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SteveDSimsOfficial Discover Your Potential, hosted by Dan Gilman and Anna Devere, brings you powerful conversations with world-class thinkers, creators, and leaders who inspire transformation, courage, and purpose. #DiscoverYourPotential, #SteveSims, #TheRealLifeWizardOfOz, #Legacy, #Motivation, #Entrepreneurship, #InMemory, #Inspiration, #LiveBoldly, #MakeItHappen, #DanGilman, #AnnaDevere, #Squarespace, #SponsoredBySquarespace 💫 Episode Title: Living Boldly: The Legacy of Steve Sims 🎧 About the Show 🔖 #Hashtags

Nov 7

This episode of Discover Your Potential is sponsored by Squarespace — the all-in-one platform to build your brand and share your story beautifully online. Start your free trial today at www.squarespace.com/DYP How do we find meaning in life’s chaos? In this heartfelt episode, host Dan Gilman sits down with Dr. Bernie Siegel , world-renowned author of Love, Medicine and Miracles , and his grandson Charlie Siegel , photographer and writer, to uncover the deeper truth behind happiness, healing, and love. Together, they share insights from their co-authored book When You Realize How Perfect Everything Is: A Conversation About Life Between Grandfather and Grandson . Through stories and reflections, they reveal how love transcends time, why happiness lives in simplicity, and how every life experience—good or bad—serves a higher purpose. ✨ In this episode: • Discover why life is “perfectly imperfect” • Learn how love can heal the body and the soul • Find out what happiness truly means beyond material things • Hear Dr. Siegel’s timeless advice for parents and seekers alike This conversation is an uplifting reminder that miracles happen every day when we open our hearts.

Oct 27

This episode of Discover Your Potential is sponsored by Uncommon Goods — where you’ll find unique, handcrafted gifts made by independent artists and creators. Discover thoughtful, one-ofa-kind items for everyone on your list at www.uncommongoods.com /DYP. What does success really mean — and how can we redefine it on our own terms? In this inspiring conversation, leadership strategist and performance coach JM Ryerson shares how true success isn’t about working harder or doing more — it’s about aligning your mindset, your mission, and your habits to what truly matters most. JM reveals his powerful Align–Believe–Choose framework and S.E.L.F. system (Strength, Energy, Love, Freedom) that help individuals and teams elevate their performance while staying grounded in authenticity and purpose. Together, we explore how to cultivate resilience, build winning cultures, and lead from within. If you’re ready to stop chasing someone else’s version of success and start creating your own —this episode will inspire you to discover your potential in a whole new way.