The James Granstrom Podcast - Super Soul Model series
James Granstrom
205 episodes
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Send us a text What happens when a high-performing CEO burns out—and chooses a different path? In this episode, Tom Gegax—chairman, mentor, and subject of Confessions of a CEO—shares his journey from big oil and boardroom success to burnout and conscious reinvention. Tom opens the books on the daily practices that rebuilt his life and leadership: therapy, meditation, clean nutrition, and mentorship from leaders like Deepak Chopra. He also offers candid insights on modern corporate culture, fr...
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Send us a text What happens when a high-performing CEO burns out—and chooses a different path? In this episode, Tom Gegax—chairman, mentor, and subject of Confessions of a CEO—shares his journey from big oil and boardroom success to burnout and conscious reinvention. Tom opens the books on the daily practices that rebuilt his life and leadership: therapy, meditation, clean nutrition, and mentorship from leaders like Deepak Chopra. He also offers candid insights on modern corporate culture, fr...
Send us a text What happens when a high-performing CEO burns out—and chooses a different path? In this episode, Tom Gegax—chairman, mentor, and subject of Confessions of a CEO—shares his journey from big oil and boardroom success to burnout and conscious reinvention. Tom opens the books on the daily practices that rebuilt his life and leadership: therapy, meditation, clean nutrition, and mentorship from leaders like Deepak Chopra. He also offers candid insights on modern corporate culture, fr...
Send us a text Can group intention really heal, influence biology, and change reality? In this episode, we explore the science of collective consciousness and focused intention with investigative journalist and bestselling author Lynne McTaggart (The Field, The Intention Experiment, The Power of Eight). Lynne shares compelling evidence from large-scale group intention experiments showing how human consciousness can measurably affect the physical world — from biological changes in pl...
Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with my older sister, Cecilia Garnett, a career coach, mother of two, and stage 4 cancer survivor. Cecilia’s journey from diagnosis to cancer-free is nothing short of extraordinary. Through a combination of hope, asking the right questions, and taking control of her healing, she curated a team of experts as well using combinational therapy including a functional nutritionist and oxygen therapy—empowering herself to reclaim her health. Now...
Send us a text What happens when a body that’s always pushed finally says no? In this inspiring and deeply human conversation, intuitive healer and soul guide Louise Young shares her powerful journey from M.E. and chronic fatigue syndrome to full-body and soul-level awakening. Her story of healing, surrender, and spiritual growth reveals how illness can become a teacher — guiding us back to presence, intuition, and the wisdom of the body. From hiding symptoms in a high-pressure career to beco...
Send us a text A wedding week. A sudden collapse. An operating room that opened into something luminous. In this deeply moving conversation, Mike McKinsey shares the near-death experience that transformed the ruptured appendix into a profound awakening of meaning, faith, and purpose. He recalls the moment he says Jesus took his hand, the breathtaking landscape of living light and domed cities, and the jolt back to a hospital bed. It’s a story told with honesty and detail — one that gently rem...
Send us a text In this special 200th episode, I explore the power of embracing your Shadow. Drawing from the timeless psychology of Carl Jung, the heartfelt teachings of Debbie Ford, and my own personal journey, we dive into the hidden parts of ourselves that hold the keys to authentic growth and wholeness. This episode is a deep reflection on how the aspects we reject can become our greatest allies when we bring them into the light. I share how shadow patterns show up in everyday life, how I...
Send us a text Ever find yourself stuck in a spiral of overthinking, especially during times of grief or challenge? In this episode, we explore why your brain clings to “what ifs” when life feels uncertain — and how to break free from the mental whirlpool. You’ll learn simple reframes, grounding practices, and small actions that shift you from victim to creator. Discover how to reclaim your energy, find inner calm, and trust that life is working for you, even when it doesn’t make sense. What ...
Send us a text When Eric Edmeades discovered that changing his diet could eliminate chronic infections, clear his skin, and help him lose 35 pounds in just 30 days, it sparked a lifelong mission: to understand how food and evolution shape human health. In this episode, Eric reveals the evolution gap—the mismatch between our ancient biology and modern lifestyles. Despite living in the most comfortable era in history, we face epidemics of disease, depression, and disconnection. Why? Because we’...
Send us a text What happens when the healer becomes the one in need of healing? In this powerful episode, trauma-informed coach and healer Soulla Demetriou shares the extraordinary journey that unfolded after a freak kite-surfing accident left her with life-threatening injuries. Confined to a hospital bed for a month—unable to eat, drink, or know what her surgical future might hold—Soulla was forced to embody the very teachings she had been offering to others for over a decade. As a somatic t...
Send us a text What happens when your entire identity is built around being the 'nice guy' who never rocks the boat? Harrison Saunders, host of the Growth Voyage podcast, knows this territory all too well. In this raw, illuminating conversation, Harrison reveals how a devastating wake-up call at age 19 began his journey away from people-pleasing and toward authentic living. Behind the nice guy mask often lies deep-seated shame, frustration, and a profound disconnection from one's true self. ...
Send us a text What if your emotional triggers were your greatest teachers? Instead of avoiding them, imagine seeing triggers as messengers from your past—pointing directly to what’s ready for healing. We’ve all had that moment: a small comment that stings, a situation that rattles us, or someone who knows exactly how to push our buttons. These reactions aren’t really about the present—they’re echoes of old wounds, times when we didn’t feel safe, seen, or heard. When those needs go unmet, si...
Send us a text The secret to transforming your life isn't found in massive overnight changes but in the subtle power of daily 1% improvements. Drawing from over two decades of personal experience, including a 21-year meditation practice spanning more than 21,000 sessions, I share how small, consistent actions create profound results through the miracle of compounding. We often chase dramatic breakthrough moments while overlooking the simple truth that Bruce Lee captured perfectly: "I fear no...
Send us a text What does it mean to be a gentleman in today's world? James Lawley, known to his followers as Gen Z, is answering this question for a new generation of men seeking purpose, confidence, and direction. At just 27, James has turned his passion for classic style and values into a movement, reaching nearly 30 million views on YouTube and building a community of over 350,000 followers. But his journey didn't begin with silver spoons or boarding school etiquette lessons. Raised in a ...
Send us a text Feeling stuck in a rut? That plateau where nothing seems to be changing can be frustrating, but the solution isn't waiting for external circumstances to shift—it's about transforming your own energy first. This episode reveals five powerful yet simple ways to break free from stagnation and reignite your spark. These aren't expensive lifestyle overhauls or complex systems, but practical approaches you can implement immediately, wherever you are. We explore how novelty stimulate...
Send us a text Ever feel like no matter how hard you try, nothing is flowing—and everything’s working against you? This episode is your roadmap for those moments. When life doesn't go your way, there's a powerful shift you can make—and it starts in your mind. By the end of this conversation, you’ll know exactly how to interrupt negative thought loops, regulate tough emotions, and turn setbacks into breakthroughs. These are the tools high performers, mindset coaches, and everyday resilient peo...
Send us a text When Lorin Krenn heard “I love you” from his father for the first time — just moments before he passed — it cracked open a lifelong quest. That loss became Lorin’s greatest teacher, inspiring him to break the cycle of emotional disconnection and redefine what true masculinity means. In this powerful episode, Lorin explores how many men unknowingly live out of alignment with their integrity — and how reclaiming that alignment unlocks freedom, presence, and personal power. He sha...
Send us a text What if the secret to peace wasn't in doing more, fixing more, or controlling more—but in letting go? In this soulful episode, we explore the liberating power of surrender and the radical shift that happens when we release the need to manage every outcome and emotion. Drawing on the empowering ideas of Abraham Hicks and Mel Robbins, I unpack why trying to control others or "get it right" is often a mask for deeper fears—and how letting things (and people) be exactly as they are...
Send us a text What if a set of cassette tapes could change your life? After six failed ventures and hitting rock bottom, Ethan Frice was handed the Gateway Process—binaural beats designed to alter consciousness. What followed were vivid encounters with guides, real-world synchronicities, and the birth of Septasync, a revolutionary sound technology using 14 frequencies to access altered states of awareness. In this episode, Ethan shares how this next-level evolution of the Gateway Process may...
Send us a text What happens when your energy plummets to a mere 4 out of 10? Rich Ellis, "The Energy Coach," faced this exact challenge during an 18-month energy crisis that disrupted his life and relationships. In this latest episode, Rich opens up about the unexpected factors that led to his burnout and the pivotal moments that sparked his journey back to vitality. We delve into the science of energy management, uncovering simple yet powerful techniques that can transform you...
Send us a text What really drives successful entrepreneurs—and at what cost? In this eye-opening conversation, Matthew Stafford pulls back the curtain on the emotional landscape of entrepreneurship and the unseen struggles behind building a multi-million-dollar business. From selling newspapers at 14 to running a million-dollar landscaping company by 22, Matthew’s journey looks like the ultimate success story. But beneath the surface, his relentless drive stemmed from childhood wounds and a d...
The James Granstrom Podcast - Super Soul Model series
Send us a text What happens when a high-performing CEO burns out—and chooses a different path? In this episode, Tom Gegax—chairman, mentor, and subject of Confessions of a CEO—shares his journey from big oil and boardroom success to burnout and conscious reinvention. Tom opens the books on the daily practices that rebuilt his life and leadership: therapy, meditation, clean nutrition, and mentorship from leaders like Deepak Chopra. He also offers candid insights on modern corporate culture, fr...
