The simple act of sharing what you have can be a huge platform that can trickle down to a bigger effort with a bigger impact. For Head Resident Director at Master’s College, Siona Savini, he ensures that any platform can be used in the best way possible regardless of race and even age group. In today’s interview with Thane Marcus Ringler, Siona shares his observations on different generations, the importance and value of truly listening to others, and the power of perspective and emphasis. They ...
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 1 min
It's easy to forget one's new year's resolutions, but there are certain principles you can follow to make sure your new year is much better. It's all in the way you view you life and the actions you create. Thane Marcus Ringler discusses the different lenses through which you can make decisions and actions for the new year. Hoping to make a change in yourself, but it doesn't feel like it's sticking? Take charge of your life today! Follow us on the Socials! - Instagram - Facebook - Twitter Check ...
Jan 15, 2020•17 min
Yet another year has nearly passed, so what better time to do a self-evaluation than the present. Remembering your year gives you an opportunity to see what worked for you and what didn't. Host Thane Marcus Ringler teaches on how best to look back at your year to maximize the potential for growth in the next. Each of the twelve months of a year is an opportunity for growth, and you have to be able to look back and see where it went right. The annual tradition is a gift to humanity in that it for...
Dec 18, 2019•21 min
Pursuing a career in the arts, unfortunately, does not guarantee the kind of financial stability we need to survive in this world. This is the reality that filmmaker and writer Jordan Leach continues to face. Having found stability in a 9 to 5 job, Jordan was able to follow his creative pursuits. Now, he has multiple accolades to his name, published the sci-fi, time-travel thriller called Echo , and currently producing his feature film, The Odyssey. In this episode, Jordan shares the journey of ...
Dec 11, 2019•1 hr 6 min
From Here to There conveys mental models or frameworks to help you travel down the path to mastery more efficiently and effectively. In this episode, personal development guru Thane Marcus Ringler gives you a taste of his book by revealing his experiences as a professional golfer and some practical applications for turning the information into action. Discover nuggets of wisdom about simplicity, purpose, and why success is not equal to mastery. Follow us on the Socials! - Instagram - Facebook - ...
Dec 04, 2019•53 min
His wisdom in applying knowledge, his ability to analyze things from a different perspective, and his ability to affect and cause change are just a few of the ways people in the community describe Peter Peitz . In his lifetime, Peter lived, learned and worked in four countries. Today, as an 82-year-old businessman, banker, philanthropist and bicyclist, he shares how America helped his dreams to come true and tells of the hazards along the way. Don’t miss this episode as host Thane Marcus Ringler...
Nov 27, 2019•1 hr 53 min
Setting goals, dopamine pathways, advertising and marketing, culture and society – these are some of the interesting things we are going talk about today as Thane Marcus Ringler interviews CRACK + CIDER Co-founder Charlotte Cramer . Charlotte shares so many interesting things including her path through advertising and marketing into behavior change, and how we listen to the mind more than the body, and vice versa. Thane and Charlotte also talk about dopamine pathways and dopamine fasting, which ...
Nov 20, 2019•1 hr 5 min
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Nov 13, 2019•19 min
Living in varied cultures allows you to explore the meaning of life deeper, be more appreciative, and motivated for success. Today's episode is an interview with Kenishaa Francis who is an artist, a singer, performer, dancer, entertainer, radio host, designer, and therapist. Having lived exposed to many cultures, she talks about its differences and how she was able to overcome childhood adversities and redeem pain and loss. As a single child, Kenishaa opens up about her yearning for parental lov...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 57 min
This is an interview with Johnny Youssef , the Swiss Army knife of home renovation. Throughout the years, Johnny has taken on a lot of roles including being a young adult pastor, a television news editor, a real estate agent investor, renovator landlord, interior designer, public speaker, event planner and more. Today, host Thane Marcus Ringler and Johnny talk a lot about different perspectives from the different cultures Johnny lived in. They also talk about being raised with an entrepreneurial...
Oct 30, 2019•1 hr 28 min
What if it were easy? At first blush, this question seems overly optimistic and almost like a fantasy. Yet this question has been powerful in Thane Marcus Ringler’s own life and thoughts this past month and he hope it can be for you as well. In this episode, Thane talks about making changes and shifting priorities and opens up about his personal experience with the question. The goal of asking this question is not to pretend that life is easy, that making change is easy, or that embracing discom...
Oct 23, 2019•13 min
From childhood, we've been taught to do things on our own and rely on our abilities to face challenges, but can we really do it alone? In this fellowship episode, keynote speaker and entrepreneur True Tamplin talks about reliance on God in all aspects of life. True opens up about what an inspired life looks like and how to balance confidence with humility in admitting that a "backup" is needed to succeed in life. His example is a testament that no matter how accomplished you are, it's not really...
Oct 16, 2019•1 hr 6 min
Lanny Hunter is a retired physician with more than fifty years' experience in the consultation room and operating theater. He is a Vietnam veteran and recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross for Valor. He has authored and co-authored more than five books and lives in Denver, Colorado with his wife, Carolyn. In this back-porch conversation, host Thane Marcus Ringler talks with Lanny about the disciplines of science and religion, embracing the mystery, and living a reflective life. Lanny also...
Oct 09, 2019•1 hr 21 min
In a world where we are constantly told to set goals and strive for achievement, it is easy to get enslaved with our idea of the perfect destination. What if we can choose our life's direction rather than be tied to a future we may never predict? In today's episode, let's explore the idea of exchanging destination with direction and the many ways we can be unstuck and empowered to pursue the things we really want. This new sense of freedom will let you enjoy the process of life you never thought...
Oct 02, 2019•21 min
Life is a series of unexpected moments which require us to build stronger relationships and continuously learn skills for transforming who we are now and who we are supposed to be. Ryan Bethea , the head of Restoration Fund , loves answering questions about how he lives his life and how others can benefit from his existence. In this show, host Thane Marcus Ringler talks to him about fellowship and connecting with others, shifting his momentum from unifying to dividing, and his cornerstone habits...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 9 min
Life is inevitably filled with tensions, and the best way to live in the midst of the tensions is with intentionality, that is, infusing intention into all we do. Someone living with intentionality so well is Houston Kraft. Houston is a speaker, curriculum developer, and kindness advocate who has spoken at over 600 events internationally. In 2016, he cofounded CharacterStrong, a curriculum and training that transforms the way schools teach the whole child through social-emotional learning, chara...
Sep 18, 2019•2 hr 12 min
As Americans, we have a civic duty and responsibility to protect the freedoms that this country was founded upon. At its core, this original foundation is based upon the equality of all humans - the belief that every human being is created in the image of God, meaning that everyone has worth and value that cannot be taken away. Yet, it’s also an understanding that we are fallen humans and capable of much evil just as much as we are capable of incredible good. This two-fold view is what made Amer...
Sep 11, 2019•22 min
Our world has become an environment obsessed with technology, being busy, and overstimulation that taking the time to stop and smell the flowers seem ridiculous. After all, if we’re slowpokes, we’re going to be left behind, and nobody wants that. Chef, experience curator, and ultimate hostess Kara Elise has mastered the art of slowness and is creating beauty through hosting. Believing that creating intentional time to sit with others is an essential practice, she creates spaces and experiences t...
Sep 05, 2019•1 hr 53 min
Topics include: Nigerian heritage / childhood work ethic / importance of school his maturing into a professional basketball career the struggles and learnings from 10 years playing professionally his seemingly incongruent career-path the importance of optimism / faith failing fast his mission in life and much more!
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 43 min
Peter Peitz is a man who has lived a full life, and isn't near done. From his childhood in WWII Germany, to the cultural exposure in his young adulthood, to the success in business that catapulted him into a long-standing career - Peter is the definition of a "life well lived". This episode is the first a series of interviews that we hope to do with Peter. It covers many topics, ranging from the benefit of work, to developing a healthy tolerance, to how we can properly assess ourselves, to how h...
Aug 21, 2019•1 hr 42 min
Each day of our life is filled with choices. Most choices we have seem insignificant, but in reality they all have the potential to become powerful choices. Easy choices will be our default if we don’t make a choice, which is why it’s so important we commit to making powerful choices. Powerful change always comes from powerful choices. If we want to lead lives of impact, we must get really good at consistently making powerful choices. Tune in to hear more from Thane on how we can do this. www.th...
Aug 14, 2019•12 min
Vanessa is a Venice based event coordinator and stylist who works with local creatives to curate shared experiences and cultivate community. Motivated by seeing people genuinely on cloud nine as they share life events with one another, she is the driving force to make any vision come to life. With a diverse set of experiences from large scale social gatherings of 300+ people to intimate fireside panel discussions, Vanessa can see any event through. Her attention to detail, keen eye for design, l...
Aug 07, 2019•1 hr 12 min
Joshua Davis is an Actor, Producer and Director living in Hollywood, California. He is known for his work producing and directing for BuzzFeed. As an actor, he's appeared in television shows like Grey's Anatomy and General Hospital. In his free time Joshua serves as a mentor to teen boys through Good City Mentors and the Boys Republic. For the full show notes visit: www.theupandcomersshow.com/joshua
Jul 31, 2019•2 hr 10 min
In life, we can either live out of a place of fear, or we can choose to operate out of a place of love. To hear more of Thane’s thoughts and experiences from both ends of the spectrum, tune in to hear how we can be freed of fear and live from love. For the full show notes, check out: www.theupandcomersshow.com/episodes/twoemotions
Jul 24, 2019•21 min
TRACE is a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter who was made to create music. Growing up in Orange County, California, the daughter of Carol Kim (known as "the Tina Turner of Vietnam"), TRACE never planned to follow her mother's footsteps and pursue a career in music. She picked up an acoustic guitar for the first time as a teenager, but didn't begin writing songs until her freshman year of college. TRACE found her voice in writing songs, and since then, music has become a personal calling that s...
Jul 17, 2019•1 hr 54 min
Raised in Los Angeles, Nate has been surrounded by a variety of educational beliefs his whole life. With being home-schooled, the discussion between the value of public, private, or home school was ever present and became a motivation for him to study education in college. After receiving his B.A. in Mathematics Education from California State University, Northridge, he continued at CSUN for his teaching credential. Currently, Nate is teaching middle school mathematics. Alongside education, his ...
Jul 10, 2019•1 hr 13 min
In this shorter episode, Thane shares some thoughts on two tools for creating change in your life. We all deal with self-limiting beliefs, and often it feels as if we can’t overcome them. Change is hard, and sometimes it doesn’t feel possible. But it is possible, and through the framework given in this episode, you will learn what the path is for creating change, the key ingredient for empowering change, and the lasting focus needed for solidifying that change. For the full show notes check out:...
Jul 03, 2019•27 min
YouTuber, Influencer, Entrepreneur, Musician, and Actor, Gabriel Conte is an LA based 24 year old living counter culturally for the name of Jesus. Born and raised in South Florida he began his professional journey through the once popular, short form video app, Vine in his first year of college. Two years later he was able to transfer what he built into a professional, digital entertainment career as an influencer/YouTuber that led him to Los Angeles in the summer of 2015. Since then, Gabriel ha...
Jun 26, 2019•1 hr 59 min
Clayton Snyder is a film, television, and stage actor and producer most known for his role as Ethan Craft on Disney Channel’s Lizzie McGuire. After filming The Lizzie McGuire Movie in 2002, Clayton put acting on hold to pursue athletic and academics. He attended Pepperdine University where he earned a BA in Film Studies and All-American honors as a water polo player and continued to play professionally in Europe and train with the US National Team. Heeding the call back to entertainment, Clayton...
Jun 19, 2019•2 hr 16 min
In this episode Thane delves into the reality of shortcuts and how baby steps hold a greater power in achieving success than giant leaps. For the full show notes head to: https://www.theupandcomersshow.com/commitment
Jun 12, 2019•13 min
