The GRINDcast – 8 Reasons Self-Discipline is Crucial
If you don't have Self-Discipline, you're not in control! Self-Discipline is crucial to your success in life. This week on The GRINDcast we're giving you 8 reasons why you need Self-Discipline!

If you don't have Self-Discipline, you're not in control! Self-Discipline is crucial to your success in life. This week on The GRINDcast we're giving you 8 reasons why you need Self-Discipline!
Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Agencies mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.
I recently got a DM asking me to cover work-life balance. This one is all gonna depend on where you're at in life and in business. Regardless, you're rarely gonna achieve 50/50 balance. If you're young, create an imbalance and grind now so that you can create an imbalance later in the other direction. If you already have a family & other responsibilities, it becomes more about finding rhythm rather than balance.
The Golden Rule: Treat Others As You Would Want To Be Treated. We've all heard it before, but are you able to live by The Golden Rule? When you can get to a place where you're operating by the golden rule, you'll be surprised on the impact it will have in your life. We're all human, but we tend to judge ourselves on our intentions and judge everyone else on their actions. Put yourself in the other person's shoes. How would you want to be treated?
Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Agencies mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.
Are you aiming to be good, or are you aiming to be great? Good is the enemy of greatness because most people settle once they do good. While you definitely need to appreciate where you're at now, you can't allow yourself not to strive for greatness.
Happiness is an inside job! No person, place, or thing can bring you true happiness. It's something you have to create with a positive mindset and an attitude of gratitude.
Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Agencies mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.
Don't be soft! You can't allow yourself to make excuses. Mental toughness is the key to achieving your goals in life.
My friend and business partner, former superstar Linebacker for The Pittsburgh Steelers & The Ohio State Buckeyes, Ryan Shazier is joining us on the GRINDcast to talk about life after the NFL. After recovering from his notorius injury & learning to walk again, Ryan has been hard at work as author of the book, "Walking Miracle," founder of The Ryan Shazier Fund for Spinal Rehabilitation, Owner of Shay Trucking, and most recently a partner of mine in the financial services industry, starti...
Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Agencies mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.
Early in this business I had a small inner circle. As we've grown our business, the circle had to expand too. The only way to grow your inner circle effectively is to define your core values & make sure that the people you surround yourself with operate with the same principles. What are your core values?
We brought my dawg, Dalton Rosta back on The GRINDcast fresh off of his Bellator TKO win against Romero Cotton. This fight puts Dalton at 7 & 0 in his pro fighting career and, trust me, "Herc" is just getting started!
Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Agencies mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.
The price to achieve your goals and dreams isn't gonna get any cheaper the longer you wait, if anything it gets higher. The best time to go after your vision for life is right now!
Perm has been M.I.A. for the past couple months & he's finally back on The GRINDcast & ready to share his story.
Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Agencies mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.
There are certain things that most uncommon achievers have in common. They set out to do something that's never been done before, or in a way it's never been done before. They value time differently. They handle adversity well. Check out today's GRINDcast!
Trevor Paschall is a 2022 graduate from North Catholic High School and a D1 track recruit getting ready to head down to The University of North Carolina. Trevor is the 2021 200m State Champion with 4 gold medals in the WPIAL Championships.
Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Agencies mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.
This week we have on fellow Youngstown native, Marisa Sergi. Marisa is the founder of Red's Wine (formerly Redhead Wine) and the Chief Growth Officer for L'uva Bella Winery. Starting in Ohio, Marisa has grown her brands to include distribution in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington DC, North Carolina, Kentucy, Alabama, & Georgia. Follow Marisa @MarisaSergi on all major social platforms.
This week we have on Head Coach of Robert Morris University Bernard "Tiger" Clark. Coach Tiger has a football career spanning over 30 years starting off as a championship player for the Miami Hurricanes. Get Coach Tiger's new book, "Ascension" here https://amzn.to/3OtbA3g
Welcome to Walking in Power with Nate Ortiz. Walking in Power is our bi-monthly installment on The GRINDcast aimed at helping people on their spiritual journey. Nate Ortiz has been a Christian Youth Minister for years. As part of Arias Agencies mission to "To develop people within this agency mentally, physically, spiritually & financially..." we added Nate to the Arias Agencies family as a Spiritual Coach for anyone in the agency looking to strengthen their relationship with God.
This week we've got my friend, singer, songwriter, producer, DJ, and contestant on season 6 of The Voice, Austin Ellis. Follow Austin on IG & TikTok @ByAustinEllis
What does it take to win? It starts with your mindset and the mindset of your team. You have to have a clear vision along with the process it takes to accomplish that vision, and most importantly you will need the discipline to execute every single day! Check out today's GRINDcast!
We've got a very special guest this week on the GRINDcast, local Emmy Award winning TV personality, Celina Pompeani Mathison! If you're from Western PA or you're a fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins, she needs zero introduction. Follow Celina on social media and subscribe to her podcast, "From The Top with Celina Pompeani" @Celina_Pompeani on Instagram & TikTok @CelinaPompeani on Twitter
Pressure is a privilege! The way that you digest the pressure that you're faced with makes a huge difference. If you can't handle the pressure you're facing now, how will you handle the pressures of the next level? The problems at the next level don't get any easier, the difference is that you get stronger during the process!
The habits you form will either make you or break you. Anybody can set a goal and most people can work towards that goal when everything is going well and they "feel like it." But what happens when life punches you in the face? This is where having habits of discipline starts to separate people!
If you follow me on IG, you've seen my stories. During my morning Mind, Body, Spirit, I often post snapshots of what I'm reading. This week on the GRINDcast I'm unloading some of my morning notes starting with if you're pulled towards greatness. Check it out!
I get a lot of messages through social media. Recently, someone asked about how to encourgage a business partner to develop personally & someone else reached out asking if old habits pop up despite new levels of discipline. I figured these were both topics that were worth diving into on The GRINDcast, check it out!