The Vibe You're In
Conversations that encourage the discipline of purposeful thinking.
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- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP91: Concentration
Published Jul 23, 2024
As a kid, do you remember playing the game concentration? There was the version with the playing cards where you'd have to memorize the number and suit of a card so you can attempt to match it up with its overturned pair. Then there was the electronic game where you'd try to take out items left in a patient's body with a pair of tweezers and. . .oh no wait. That was operation. In any case, you needed to concentrate to play both games. The process of success requires more than just determination,
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP90: Being Committed
Published Jun 28, 2024
Success is the result of not skipping the main ingredient to any dream becoming a reality – commitment. Being committed to a person, a goal, a thing, or company, requires that you be fully dedicated not just in thoughts and words, but by action. You have heard that a dream without action is just a wish. It was leadership expert, John C. Maxwell that said, “A dream requires a partner: commitment.” Join Mike and Will and their very special guest, the Northeast Association of REALTORS®, CEO, Maria
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP89: Accepting Reality
Published Jun 5, 2024
With every title associated with your life, for example; teacher, mother, police officer, or entrepreneur, there are dynamics attached that should be fully acknowledged if you’re going to take on the role with conviction. You’re only going to be able to perform at the level of your acceptance, and what you’re accepting is whatever correlates with your chosen title. Join Mike and Will in a discussion about embracing reality, experiencing Dave Ramsey’s Summit, an evening with Laughing Vlad, and ho
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP88: The Art of Mass Appeal
Published May 26, 2024
There is a certain quality found in some individuals that makes them easy to be liked and revered. The possessers of this positive attribute usually go on to be favored with personal success. They are able to enter and be greeted at most social gatherings with open arms.They have mass appeal.Join Mike and Will and there special guest, the animated, DJ Mic Stylz, as they discuss the evolution of DJing, the power of AI, hanging with hip hop legends, stock tips, shining a light on depression, and a
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP87: Learning is Forever
Published Apr 16, 2024
The hungry entrepreneur understands that continuous education is more than food for thought. Once you believe that you know it all, you leave no room for growth. When learning becomes part of your success pattern there is nowhere to go but up. Join Mike and Will and their special guest, Realtor® and esteemed educator, Linda Kody, as they discuss the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, new regulations, what it takes to be a great business person, American food tours, and Linda’s favorite citi
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP86: Time To Feed Your Passion
Published Apr 3, 2024
Ever notice that when you have a passion for something you wake up automatically and effortlessly to cheerfully greet the day and embrace what life has to offer? It could be that you’ve found a new partner, or you’ve started a new venture, or you’re purchasing a new home. Or it could be that you genuinely feel fulfilled when your engaged in the day to day of your career. One of our most recent podcast guests said, "Whatever you do, do it with love". Love for what you do and what you stand for st
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP85: How To Create Opportunities
Published Mar 25, 2024
Never miss an opportunity. Give yourself the chance you deserve at being in the right place, at the right time, so you can proceed with right action. What does it take to be prepared for a golden opportunity? Join Mike and Will and their special guest, entrepreneur extraordinare, Evan Silverio, as they discuss the topic of creating opportunities. Evan shares his entrepreneurial wisdom and offers priceless advice on where the best opportunities are found, how to cultivate a winning mindset, and w
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP84: Global Mindset
Published Mar 18, 2024
From local to worldwide and back to passionately nuture, uplift, and support the places where it all started. Join Mike & Will with their special guest, hip hop artist, Corey Christie, bka REKS, in a deep discussion about the state and magic of music, the inspiration for his lyrical activism, his devotion as a mind-body-soul advocate, and his philanthropic efforts. REKS exudes a rare combination of tough skin and tender-hearted empathy that makes for a great leader. Listen in on what it takes to
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP83: Story Telling
Published Mar 3, 2024
We all have a story to tell and every story is unique. In fact, every thing that you lay your attention on is material for the next chapter in your screenplay. You were designed to communicate through images that flash on the screen of your mind.You cannot escape story. It is the building block for most everything you do, if not all. You read, you write, you email, text, and comment on social media posts. You chat about the movie you just watched or the neighbor that you just bumped into. It's i
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP82: The Charismatic Ones Win
Published Feb 11, 2024
We all know some animated people. They are energetic, exuberant, optimistic, and seem to light up a room with just their presence. They seem to be enjoying life to the fullest.What is it about them? Were they born this way?Their secret is charisma. The ability to attract and hold attention. A trait that can be learned by anyone, whether extrovert or introvert, and can be applied to build and maintain a social following.Join Mike and Will and their intriguing special guest, Attorney Len Foy, the
- StandardSummaries onlyS4 EP81 It's All About Them
Published Jan 24, 2024
Taking things personally is holding you back.Accepting negative ideas about yourself is the fastest way to failure.Join Mike and Will in a discussion about how a change in your perception can put you in the driver's seat of your life forever.Hosted by Michael Santana and Will MolinaA Soulful Elevation of MindConversations that encourage the discipline off purposeful thinking . . . for a better life.Hosted by Michael Santana and Will MolinaThanks for tuning in!
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 EP80: Building Your Future
Published Jan 9, 2024
It takes consistent steps in the right direction to build the future you envision.In the final episode of the Community Series, we find that if you are willing to put in the work, leaning your head to the grinder, the work pays off in a big way.Join Mike and Will, and their special guests, The Trejo Brothers. Two siblings that took the reigns from their trailblazing father to slowly build an impressive portfolio of luxury, residential apartments.They talk family, business, community, restaurant
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 EP79: Good vs Nice
Published Dec 27, 2023
Is there a difference between Good vs Nice?When you sift through the distinctions, you'll be suprised to find that some of your problems may be stemming from you being too nice.Quick tip:Good people set healthy boundaries.Nice people often get taken advantage of.Join Mike and Will as they match up good and nice. Where do you fall in this equation?The final episode of the community series will be out next week!Hosted by Michael Santana and Will MolinaA Soulful Elevation of MindConversations that
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 EP78: For the Love of Community
Published Dec 21, 2023
The year-ending Community Series continues with an inside look into the local banking industry.In this episode we learn how local banks are keeping their pulse on the community by strategically placing themselves in a position to help spark local creators' fire and desire to be entrepreneurs.Join Mike and Will and their very special guest, Senior Vice President and Commercial Team Leader, at Reading Cooperative Bank, Jose Cruz, in a fun and informative discussion about meditation, hiking Mount E
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 EP77: Make the World Look Good
Published Dec 13, 2023
In the 3rd installment of our 'Community Series' inspired by The Collective, we are visited by a special guest who's quest is to make the world a better place through inspired fashion.Join Mike and Will and their guest Ty Atkinson, Designer, Entrepreneur, and Custom Tuxedos and Suits Creator, for a discussion about what it means to be fully committed to your craft.Ty opens up about how leveling up to the person you must become is required if you want to succeed.Hosted by Michael Santana & Will M
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 EP76: The Value of Togetherness
Published Dec 4, 2023
We continue our series on community from the perspective of a successful, first generation, immigrant lawyer, with a mission to put caring and uplifting before all else.In a society where we are taught to go for self, our next special guest offers her views on why together we can all be better.Join Mike and Will along with, Attorney and Author, Zoila Gomez, in a discussion that covers what it takes to start from scratch, tips on maintaining success, and the value of immersing ourselves in the co
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 EP75: Life With No Regrets
Published Nov 25, 2023
To end this year, we will be presenting a series of episodes that will cover the meaning of community from the perpective of different entrepreneurs.Our first guest in this sequence is long time business person and local icon, Ira Gold. Mr Gold's experience stems from owning a chain of family run paint stores whose legacy stretches for over 75 years.In a frank disussion with Mike and Will, Ira sheds his wisdom on the secrets to longevity, offering gems on effort, persistence, strong parenting, s
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 E74: Intellectual Faculties
Published Oct 27, 2023
In this episode we are recognizing and applying our higher faculties to create a major difference in how we interact with the world.Join Mike & Will in a discussion on how to bring order to our super powers so that we can command circumstances instead of being consumed by them.Hosted by Michael Santana and Will MolinaA Soulful Elevation of MindConversations that encourage the discipline of purposeful thinking for a better life.Hosted by Michael Santana and Will MolinaThanks for tuning in!
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 E73: Be Honest with Yourself with Amal Grammas
Published Oct 13, 2023
Amal GrammasTaking a look in the mirror and asking yourself if you are truly on the path that you'd like to be, isn't as easy as it would seem. Why? Because sometimes accepting our own truth can be the hardest pill to swallow.Amal sets the stage for the Vibe You're In hosts to analyze themselves with no filter. The results are interesting, and enlightening.Join Mike & Will along with their special guest, leadership coach and author, Amal Grammas, in a discussion about being brutally honest with yourself if
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 E72: The Evolution of You
Published Oct 9, 2023
The long game includes the marinating, the simmering, the slow process, of becoming who you are once you've made the committed choice to do so.There are no cheat codes in the game of life, but there just may be universal leaps that feel like shortcuts.Join Mike & Will in a discussion about how and why you should keep track of your inevitable growth if you are on the path to expansion of self.A Soulful Elevation of Mind.Conversations that encourage the discipline of purposeful thinking for a bett
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 E71: Human Behavior & Relationships
Published Oct 9, 2023
Understanding human behavior is the path to better relationships. Having healthy interactions with other people in every area of your life leads to long lasting bonds.How is it that some more staying power than others?Join Mike & Will in a discussion about being better as an individual so you can add value to the connections you form with other people.Hosted by Michael Santana & Will MolinaA Soulful Elevation of Mind.Conversations that encourage the discipline of purposeful thinking for a better
- StandardSummaries onlyS3E70: Action Bias
Published Sep 30, 2023
Stop wasting time multi-tasking in circles just to feel busy. Yes, action is an important step in the manifestation of your vision, but order comes first.In the episode after their summer hiatus, the multi-specialists are back to tackle the issue of leaning towards impulsive behavior that leads to nowhere. We should want a healthy balance of bias for action mixed with patience if we're to keep up with life's law of rhythm.Join Mike & Will in another episode of the podcast that will have you want
- StandardSummaries onlyS3 E69: The Ego
Published Jun 29, 2023
What is ego? In the Oxford dictionary under psychoanalysis, the ego is defined as the part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity. Unleashing our unlimited potential starts with the realization that we are not the character that we’ve built over time. A character that is based on ideas and images that have been continually submersed into our subconscious from embryo to this present moment. What d
- StandardSummaries onlyS3E68: Playing the Long Game
Published Jun 9, 2023
An overnight success is a rarity.Most stories that involve high achievements as a premise are preceded by days, nights, and even years of relentless work. This part is usually overlooked by onlookers because passionate people make the outcome seem easy. This is especially true when the love for what one does outweighs the effort that it takes to make it happen.Join Mike and Will, and their special guest, Alberto Vasallo III, President and CEO of El Mundo Boston, the iconic Latino multimedia comp
- StandardSummaries onlyS3E67: Laying the Foundation
Published Jun 8, 2023
Every business starts somewhere from scratch. Some succeed, some fail. The testament to those that last, and operate successfully and profitably, is the foundation that is laid from day one.It takes grit, determination, patience - with a sense of urgency, and the desire to invest in the groundwork that builds strong structures. Honesty, integrity, and the willingness to go above and beyond.It also helps to understand that we don’t have to go it all alone. Staying coachable, and open to different