On Your Terms

The title of this episode is misleading. In reality, there are no goal police. My guest on this week's podcast, Joe Saul-Sehy of "The Stacking Benjamins" podcast was an inspiration to me starting this podcast. Learn why you need to stay out of your own way when it comes to your dreams, h...

You ever do something you thought was risky, but it ended up making you more secure? That's exactly what I'm diving into on this episode of "On Your Terms" with my podcast editor, James Osborn. When we met, I had yet to launch this podcast or embark on the Walk for Water. Now, James ...

I've never met someone who has the ability to find gratefulness and transform your mindset like my guest this week, Mark Porteous. Mark's ability to understand how the brain operates--and more importantly, how to re-focus it--has given me perspective that helped me live life on my terms. Are...

If wanderlust is something that occupies your free thoughts, Rashidat's journey might just help you turn those daydreams into realities. After losing interest in doing the 9-5 grind working for someone else, Rashidat shares how she took her interest in travel and freedom and turned it into a lif...

Sonya Hollins is an amazing author and a gifted publisher, but after hearing her story I think the journey she took to become those things carries just as much weight for On Your Terms listeners as the finish line. Sonya shares her inspiring journey, starting from a childhood dream of becoming a Pul...

I've counted them all up. Eight total walk interruptions now, each of them completely unique to themselves. As my mama says, 'the beginning of the mission takes longer than the rest,' and I'm finding that true--yet I'm not phased by it. This bonus episode is designed for you to b...

There is power in the words of others, but how you let that power affect your future is entirely up to you. In part 2 of my conversation with Nina Perez, she brings the heat when it comes to not allowing yourself to be impacted by the criticisms of others. As Nina puts it, “When you’re living life o...

It's not lost on me that I set out to walk 5,000+ miles and on day 2, an injury has stopped me right in my tracks. This episode is more than just an update on the "Walk for Water". In fact, my partner Evans Chitukutuku and I devoted this episode to explaining what's happened, what...

Last week I shared part 1 of my conversation with Evans as we began to explore a partnership to have him drive the support vehicle on the Walk for Water. In part 2, Evans and I got to the heart of the situation. One of the key principles of living life On Your Terms is living out your commitments at...

Ever plan something completely and feel confident that you've got everything figured out...and then it all blows up in your face? That's what I experienced when I landed in Zambia to begin this 2 year Walk for Water journey when Evans, the man who was going to be the driver to accompany me a...