Best Joe Varner Podcasts (2025)

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What Does Being Thankful Really Mean? 16:33

3y ago16:33

16:33

We have talked about it many times - how important it is to be thankful and grateful! But in this episode - Bruce walks us through what that really means! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. Check out all the episodes at: www.theintentionallivingproject.com This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm…

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Maximizing Stressful Situations and Circumstances! 18:09

3y ago18:09

18:09

Sometimes life throws a lot at us - Bruce walks us through on how to best approach stressful times and situations! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. Check out all the episodes at: worldaccordingtopodcast.com This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Big Challenges! 16:41

3y ago16:41

16:41

It's important in life to challenge yourself! Putting big things on your calendar can help you grow and keep you focused. It's important to have big goals and challenges AND it's important to have a PLAN in place to help you along the way! Big challenges can be a healthy thing to incorporate into your life! Thanks for listening! If you liked this e…

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When Not to Engage 15:46

3+ y ago15:46

15:46

This week Bruce walks us through how to stay calm and when do decide to NOT engage with the drama around us! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Leaning Into Conflict 17:54

3+ y ago17:54

17:54

Some of us avoid hard conversations or those moments of conflict, but if we learn how to navigate them with good intentions - it may help us build more solid relationships. Plus - we can avoid the big blow ups down the road! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm…

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Ask Then Listen 15:45

3+ y ago15:45

15:45

We seek out advice and then --- we ignore it OR we water it down to fit our mindset. Bruce walks us through the power in doing what you need to - going all in - BEFORE you edit, revise, or make it your own. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Bruce Burns His Boats 13:56

4y ago13:56

13:56

Last week Bruce talked about finding a big goal that challenges you and then committing. Burning your boat once you hit the beach mentality. This week Bruce announces his big challenge and by making it public - burns his boat. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm…

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Burn Your Boats 16:25

4y ago16:25

16:25

Bruce walks us through the idea of finding big things we are passionate about and going all in! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Tracking Process Not Just Results 13:38

4y ago13:38

13:38

The results in life and in business may not be the best way to track our progress. How are we getting there? Are we being efficient? Are we happy and meeting the needs of client, company, selves, and family? Let's talk it through. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.f…

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There Is Freedom In The Commitment 14:47

4y ago14:47

14:47

This week Bruce and Clint talk about the freedom we get when we commit to people, relationships, processes, and the important things in our lives. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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The Scoreboard 16:34

4y ago16:34

16:34

When should you keep score or track? What should you keep score about? Is it about winning the final game or winning along the way? In this episode Bruce and Clint talk about the scoreboards in our lives - both business and personally. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenC…

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Your Echo Chamber 19:52

4y ago19:52

19:52

In this episode Bruce and Clint talk about the importance of INTENTIONALLY seeking out and exposing yourself to ideas and thoughts that differ from yours. There is a danger if we only hear things that reinforce what we believe and do not challenge us to either grow or that will help us solidify the reasons behind believing what we do. Thanks for li…

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Asking About Dreams! 14:05

4y ago14:05

14:05

In this episode Bruce and Clint talk about the importance of asking others in our lives about their dreams! Not just their goals - but what do they dream about and wish for! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Two Big Words 24:49

4y ago24:49

24:49

Bruce and Clint talk about why commitment and expectations are important - what they mean - and how we can navigate them practically in our relationships, business, projects, and life. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm…

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Practice Makes Perfect 19:27

4y ago19:27

19:27

In sports we practice to be better in games - in business we train to be prepared - how about life? Bruce walks us through the benefits of making it hard on yourself to be ready for the day and for whatever may come. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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What Can I Control 15:29

4y ago15:29

15:29

In today's world it's easy to get focused on things we cannot control. Money markets, global politics, media headlines,etc! The real challenge is to find those things you can control. How can we pull ourselves away from the chaos? Bruce and Clint talk it over. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This p…

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Emotions Are Natural - Controlling Them Is Intentional 26:59

4+ y ago26:59

26:59

We all have heard it - 'Don't be emotional' - that is not realistic. We all have emotions and we all have to learn how to navigate them. Bruce and Clint talk it through and trust us...it is not always easy. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm…

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Struggle is the Price of Admission 22:37

4+ y ago22:37

22:37

We live in a world where everyone is looking for a magic pill and a quick fix. That is not part of the process to growth and becoming better versions of ourselves. If you are committed to what you want to do - who you want to be - and where you want to go...then embracing the struggle and the pain is part of it. Thanks for listening! If you liked t…

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How Do We Define Success? 24:25

4+ y ago24:25

24:25

What makes you successful? Bruce and Clint talk about a few small things that may be a sign that you are a successful person. They probably are NOT what you think they are! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Be In Love With the Process 18:04

4+ y ago18:04

18:04

Motivation may vary - our energy may go up or down - our circumstances will change...but being in love with and committed to our process is vital! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Zero Mind 19:07

4+ y ago19:07

19:07

Bruce and Clint talk about the practice of resetting your mind. Calming your thoughts and emptying your mind so you are ready to re-engage with your day. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Looking for Positivity 16:52

4+ y ago16:52

16:52

Bruce and Clint talk about the practical habit of looking for something positive not just in life - but in other people! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Braver Angels with Eric Buchanan 32:01

4+ y ago32:01

32:01

In this episode ILP is sharing a conversation they had on their radio program with Eric Buchanan centered around finding common ground! Eric is co-chair for the TN chapter of Braver Angels - an organization that helps conservatives and liberals learn how to understand each other and approach disagreements in good faith. Thanks for listening! If you…

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Complaining, What is it Good For? 19:29

4+ y ago19:29

19:29

Sometimes complaining is healthy AND then again...sometimes it's not! Bruce and Clint talk it through! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Compassion 22:10

4+ y ago22:10

22:10

Learning to listen with compassion! Sometimes we just need to talk without a solution! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Selfless Selfishness 25:16

4+ y ago25:16

25:16

This week Bruce and Clint talk about pouring into yourself - so you can pour into others AND the importance of perspective! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Heorism 18:24

4+ y ago18:24

18:24

In this episode Bruce talks about what heroism looks like in reality and challenging our limitations! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Surrender to Commitment 18:24

4+ y ago18:24

18:24

Bruce and Clint talk about surrendering to commitment! What does that mean? Why is it important? How can we live it? Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Learning From Mistakes 18:23

4+ y ago18:23

18:23

We all make mistakes! How do we navigate the consequences? Learning the lessons and having a good mindset are key. Bruce and Clint talk it through. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Honest Self Assessment 14:45

4+ y ago14:45

14:45

Bruce and Clint talk about real assessment when it comes to areas of our life and business that we are weak in - strong in - and things we may avoid. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. Check out all the episodes at: worldaccordingtopodcast.com This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm…

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Can't Hurt Me 22:19

4+ y ago22:19

22:19

Review of the book - 'Can't Hurt Me' by David Goggins. Bruce, Clint, and Joe talk about the difference between motivation and commitment. It's not easy to maintain, but it's important to know the difference. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm…

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The Language of the Body 26:22

4+ y ago26:22

26:22

We had The Body Language Dr. herself on ILP radio! Dr. Donna Van Natten spent some time with us talking about the importance of body language in relationships, life, and politics. Good conversation and insights. Her books include: 'Image Scrimmage' and 'The Body Language of Politics' and her new book - 'Body Language for Women' will be out in early…

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Your Day With Priorities 12:51

4+ y ago12:51

12:51

Tips, suggestions, struggles, and conversation around something we all struggle with - time management. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Being Honest With Yourself 16:32

4+ y ago16:32

16:32

Bruce and Joe talk about the importance of being honest with yourself. The fine line between holding yourself accountable and being too critical. Being transparent with ourselves is key to growth - so - let's talk about it! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm…

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Are You Procrastinating? 16:42

4+ y ago16:42

16:42

We avoid the hard things! We avoid the things that we are not good at - things that make us uncomfortable - things we may be scared to face! Bruce dives in on what it looks like, why it's dangerous, and how he approaches procrastination. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by Ze…

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Facing Fear 18:33

5y ago18:33

18:33

What scares you and how are you addressing it? Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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What Does 'Being Present' Even Mean? 12:56

5y ago12:56

12:56

You hear it all the time - 'be present!' What does it mean? How can we get better at it? Bruce and Joe discuss their struggles with being present at work, at home, and in life. PLUS - they give some tips and talk about the benefits of living in the moment with the person you are with and/or the project you are working on. Thanks for listening! If y…

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With A Little Help From My Friends 14:21

5y ago14:21

14:21

Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. The guys talk about the importance of staying in touch with friends and making new ones as we get older. We all get busy, but friends can help us stay grounded. In this episode we talk about the challenges, tips, and why we should reach out more to those in our lives…

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Intentionally Active 16:31

5y ago16:31

16:31

This week Bruce and 'The Gentleman' Joe talk about the importance of staying in the gym! Staying active is vital, but resistance and weight training is good for the body and soul. You may need to change your approach and expectations - but the benefits are worth it! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. …

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ILP Recap 26:16

5y ago26:16

26:16

Bruce, Clint, and Joe recap some of their favorite episodes of The Intentional Living Project! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Active Aging 27:16

5y ago27:16

27:16

Bruce, Clint, and Joe talk about the benefits and struggles of staying active as you age. They share tips, stories, and take calls on this episode of ILP. Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Power of Purpose 38:32

5y ago38:32

38:32

In this episode of the ILP Bruce, Joe, and Clint talk about the power of purpose! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Perspective and Habits 29:52

5y ago29:52

29:52

In this episode of ILP Bruce, Clint, and Joe talk about keeping our perspective as we go through life! PLUS - What do your morning and evening habits look like and how do they impact our day? Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your friends. Check out all the episodes at: worldaccordingtopodcast.com This podcast is …

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Ed Jones 16:27

5y ago16:27

16:27

This week on the ILP radio program - Bruce, Joe, and Clint talked about living with chronic pain! How it affects the mind, spirit, and body. On this segment of the podcast they talked with Ed Jones - host of The Holistic Navigator podcast, Vital Health Radio, and owner of Nutrition World about what people can do to help cope with pain. Thanks for l…

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Beyond Messy Relationships with Judy Herman 25:34

5y ago25:34

25:34

The ILP hosts were live on their radio show with counselor and author - Judy Herman. Judy talks about her new book - 'Beyond Messy Relationships' and they discussed how to navigate relationships, how to be better versions of ourselves, lessons learned, and what is A.I.R.! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode please share it with your fri…

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Are You Coachable? 15:44

5y ago15:44

15:44

Are you coachable? It's important in life to always remain open to learning new things. It's not always easy - our ego can get in the way. We talk the importance of always being vulnerable enough to learn from life and others! Yes - learning intentionally! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fmBy Bruce Dodd and Joe Varner

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Relationship Coach Karen McMahon 37:18

5y ago37:18

37:18

This week nationally known relationship coach - Karen McMahon joins The Intentional Living Project. Karen is the founder of - The Journey Beyond Divorce. Her passion is to help men and women navigate the emotional difficulties of relationships, breakups and divorce. A great episode full of stories, advice, and insights. Thanks for listening! If you…