Parhaat John OLeary Podcastit (2024)

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Goal Setting with Expert Caroline Adams Miller (ep. 732) 54:43

15h ago54:43

54:43

For more than three decades, Caroline Adams Miller has been a globally recognized expert in goal setting, grit, happiness and success. And yet, as a Harvard graduate, black-belt martial artist, and author of eight life-changing bestselling books, Caroline’s path —from overcoming bulimia to inspiring millions—embodies resilience and determination. T…

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Seeing Friends Everywhere (Monday Moment ep. 731) 5:39

4d ago5:39

5:39

In celebrating my son Henry’s birthday this past weekend, I was reminded of an experience from several years ago that perfectly captures his zest for life and joyful character. In sharing it with you today, I hope it ignites within you a desire to be a bright light of loving hope for others. Let me explain.…

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Annabelle Tometich: How a Mango Tree Gave the Courage to Heal (ep. 730) 54:09

8d ago54:09

54:09

Annabelle Tometich is a med-school-reject-turned-food-critic and author of The Mango Tree. And her story is as layered and sweet as the tropical fruit at the heart of her family’s saga. Today, Annabelle takes us on a journey through the cultural contrasts of her upbringing as a mixed-race Filipina, the heartbreak of her father’s untimely death, and…

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A Life Saved! (Monday Moment ep. 727) 5:13

11d ago5:13

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“My name is James.” With that statement, the man in front of me smiled warmly, extended his hand, and shook mine firmly. And from this seemingly ordinary introduction launched a conversation with an amazing man who clearly lives in joy and radiates love. In hearing his story, though, it was impossible not to be moved profoundly by his journey and h…

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Haven Shepherd | Bomb Survivor and Paralympic Swimmer (ep. 728) 48:41

16d ago48:41

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Born in a small town in Vietnam, Haven Shepherd was just 14 months old when she miraculously survived a bomb explosion that resulted in the loss of both legs below the knee and left her orphaned. Later adopted into a loving family with six athletic siblings, Haven discovered swimming—a sport that brought her freedom, purpose, and a path to Paralymp…

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Have You Witnessed Radiant Joy? (Monday Moment ep. 727) 6:14

18d ago6:14

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For an entire year now, you’ve shared stories with us of individuals in your world who embody what it means to be On Fire For Good. We’ve received almost 1,000 nominations, nearly all of them someone’s parent, sibling, teacher, pastor, colleague or friend. But last month, one came in that caught my eye. It was in fact, celebrating someone the nomin…

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Rob Kenney of Viral YouTube Channel "Dad, How Do I?" (ep. 726) 53:17

22d ago53:17

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Rob Kenney, lovingly known as the “Dad of the Internet,” created Dad, How Do I?, a YouTube channel that has grown to more than five million followers seeking practical advice, heartfelt encouragement, and, of course, a steady dose of dad jokes. And yet, behind the laughter is a story of resilience, forgiveness, and showing up when it matters most. …

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Are You Choosing Gratitude? (Monday Moment ep. 725) 5:51

25d ago5:51

5:51

Toxic positivity. It’s a term commonly used when someone invalidates negative emotions or expects unrealistic optimism from others. Undoubtedly, we need to hold space for grief, anger, and sadness. And yet, a woman several years ago provided a beautiful, practical and powerful example not of living in toxic positivity, but of choosing gratitude eve…

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Ben Tracy: Running Across America to Keep Kids Safe (ep. 724) 1:02:19

29d ago1:02:19

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Ben Tracy is an online safety speaker on a 120-day journey across America, known as The Tracy Trek—a 3,107-mile coast-to-coast run to protect kids online. Running a marathon every single day, Ben is connecting with schools, community groups, and lawmakers to shine a light on the dangers of social media and discuss solutions for safeguarding our you…

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Don't Miss It! (Monday Moment ep. 723) 6:18

1M ago6:18

6:18

Yesterday marked the 249th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. Oorah! I’ve been enamored by the Marine Corps since childhood, and having the honor to serve their wounded veterans more than 50 times through my work with FOCUS Marines over the past decade has further galvanized my love of them. And yet, it was a relatively simple experience, …

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Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge: Sergeant Kevin Briggs (ep. 722) 56:22

1M ago56:22

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Sergeant Kevin Briggs is a retired California Highway Patrol officer known as the Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge. For more than 20 years, Kevin patrolled the Golden Gate Bridge, where he saved more than 200 people from suicide. Today, Kevin shares how his own battles with abuse, cancer, and depression gave him a unique compassion, and the unfor…

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If a Labrador Can Do It... (Monday Moment ep. 721) 5:29

1M ago5:29

5:29

As an empty nester, Holly Schultz revisited a calling she had first heard as a busy mom to young kids. Although she didn’t have time as a young mom, years later with her children grown, she finally had the opportunity to volunteer at a local service dog nonprofit. Dabbling first in fostering service puppies for the organization, Holly found the sep…

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Quadruple Amputee Navigates Motherhood | Brie Bauer (ep. 720) 54:23

1M ago54:23

54:23

Just eight months ago, Brie Bauer was 27-weeks pregnant with her third child when suddenly a life-threatening infection changed her life forever. After experiencing flu-like symptoms, Brie delivered a premature but healthy baby boy before spending the next 10 days in a coma where her body fought off streptococcal toxic shock syndrome from group A s…

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A Mother's Prayer (Monday Moment ep. 719) 6:01

2M ago6:01

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Though we live in the midst of anxiety and hardship, a simple blessing from my mom, Susan O'Leary, on my wedding day reminds us that moving forward with confidence and defiant hope will free us from burdens. I was a nervous 26-year-old, wearing an ill-fitting tuxedo, already feeling insecure with all the attention. Having never told most people any…

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How Socks are Changing the World: John and Mark X. Cronin (ep. 718) 58:30

2M ago58:30

58:30

In 2018, John Cronin was a 22-year-old entrepreneur with Down syndrome who had a dream to create something life-changing, purposeful and filled with joy. Together with his father Mark, they turned that dream into the world’s largest sock store – John’s Crazy Socks. And yet, John’s Crazy Socks is more than just a business. It’s a mission-driven move…

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Finding the Right Words (Monday Moment ep. 717) 5:16

2M ago5:16

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Last weekend, I attended the funeral of a dear family friend. Her life was an example of living joyfully, loving family passionately and serving others unfailingly. As emotional as the service, music and eulogy were, it was a tender moment between two of her grandchildren that brought me to tears. Let me explain.…

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Surviving Addiction: Nic Sheff (ep. 716) 56:08

2M ago56:08

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Nic Sheff is the bestselling author behind Tweak, and he is the subject of his father’s memoir Beautiful Boy, which was adapted into an award-winning film in 2018. After taking his first drink at just 11 years old, Nic spiraled into addictions to hard drugs and entered his first rehab at 19. And yet, Nic’s story isn’t just about addiction—it’s abou…

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Hope in the Midst of Storms (Monday Moment ep. 715) 6:47

2M ago6:47

6:47

Amidst continuous tragedies globally and complexities of life individually, we often need a reminder that there is reason for hope. Several years ago, I needed that reminder, too. And perhaps surprisingly, I received it from someone who needed it even more than I did. Let me explain.

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Andrew Oberle: Surviving Chimp Attack and Thriving with Renewed Purpose (ep. 714) 52:03

2M ago52:03

52:03

In 2012, Andrew Oberle’s life changed in an instant when a chimpanzee attack left him fighting for survival. But that’s just the beginning of his story. Today, Andrew opens up about the passion that led him to study chimpanzees, the brutal attack that nearly took his life, and the long road to recovery—one that required over 28 surgeries and a worl…

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Choosing Forgiveness and Love (Monday Moment ep. 713) 5:52

2M ago5:52

5:52

“Of course I will, Dad.” These were the last words Dave Gibbons ever shared with his father. Given their past, the fact he spoke them at all was surprising. But even more extraordinary was what he was agreeing to do. Let me explain.Kirjoittanut John O'Leary

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Dave Gibbons: Cultivating an Unoffendable Heart (ep. 710) 1:00:14

2M ago1:00:14

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Dave Gibbons is a leader, speaker and author of the recent memoir The Shape of My Eyes. Born to an American soldier and a Korean mother in the wake of the Korean War, Dave has spent his life struggling to blend his Korean roots and his very American upbringing. Today, Dave shares discovering his father’s betrayal, his path to overcoming that pain a…

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Conducting a Symphony of Joy (Monday Moment ep. 711) 6:07

2M ago6:07

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In our busy lives, we often overlook the gifts we possess, assuming they’re too ordinary to share. Many times, however, these gifts are the very essence of what we’re meant to give to the world. For me, it was in embracing my story that my life felt transformed and my purpose revealed. For Maria A. Ellis, it was her passion for music that not only …

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Dr. Edith Eger: Holocaust Survivor and Author of The Ballerina of Auschwitz (ep. 710) 54:22

3M ago54:22

54:22

At almost 97 years old, Dr. Edith Eger is a Holocaust survivor, renowned psychologist, and author of the bestselling and award-winning memoir The Choice. In 1944 as a Jewish teenager living in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, Edith was sent to Auschwitz where she endured the most unimaginable hardships. And yet, rather than being defined by the trauma…

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It's Only Coffee... and Tomato Juice (Monday Moment ep. 709) 4:45

3M ago4:45

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Does it seem like people are quick to anger these days? For many, it’s as if they go around seeking reasons to be disappointed, upset or infuriated. What happens, though, when an individual who has every right to be upset chooses instead to respond with grace? Years ago on an early morning Southwest Airlines flight I had such an experience. Let me …

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April Simpkins: Mental Health Advocate and Mother to Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst (ep. 708) 59:48

3M ago59:48

59:48

As a seasoned Human Resources expert with more than 30 years of experience, April Simpkins is a powerhouse in the realm of mental health advocacy. With relentless determination, she has tirelessly championed the cause and became an even more visible advocate following the passing of her beloved daughter Cheslie Kryst (Miss USA 2019) who battled dep…

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Goal Setting with Expert Caroline Adams Miller (ep. 732) 54:43

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Seeing Friends Everywhere (Monday Moment ep. 731) 5:39

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Annabelle Tometich: How a Mango Tree Gave the Courage to Heal (ep. 730) 54:09

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A Life Saved! (Monday Moment ep. 727) 5:13

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Haven Shepherd | Bomb Survivor and Paralympic Swimmer (ep. 728) 48:41

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Have You Witnessed Radiant Joy? (Monday Moment ep. 727) 6:14

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Rob Kenney of Viral YouTube Channel "Dad, How Do I?" (ep. 726) 53:17

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Are You Choosing Gratitude? (Monday Moment ep. 725) 5:51

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Ben Tracy: Running Across America to Keep Kids Safe (ep. 724) 1:02:19

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Don't Miss It! (Monday Moment ep. 723) 6:18

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Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge: Sergeant Kevin Briggs (ep. 722) 56:22

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If a Labrador Can Do It... (Monday Moment ep. 721) 5:29

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Quadruple Amputee Navigates Motherhood | Brie Bauer (ep. 720) 54:23

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A Mother's Prayer (Monday Moment ep. 719) 6:01

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How Socks are Changing the World: John and Mark X. Cronin (ep. 718) 58:30

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Finding the Right Words (Monday Moment ep. 717) 5:16

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Surviving Addiction: Nic Sheff (ep. 716) 56:08

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Hope in the Midst of Storms (Monday Moment ep. 715) 6:47

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Andrew Oberle: Surviving Chimp Attack and Thriving with Renewed Purpose (ep. 714) 52:03

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Choosing Forgiveness and Love (Monday Moment ep. 713) 5:52

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Dave Gibbons: Cultivating an Unoffendable Heart (ep. 710) 1:00:14

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Conducting a Symphony of Joy (Monday Moment ep. 711) 6:07

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Dr. Edith Eger: Holocaust Survivor and Author of The Ballerina of Auschwitz (ep. 710) 54:22

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It's Only Coffee... and Tomato Juice (Monday Moment ep. 709) 4:45

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April Simpkins: Mental Health Advocate and Mother to Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst (ep. 708) 59:48

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