EP 156 - Changing Your Perspective on Adversity

When you are chasing excellence and trying to live your dreams, you will face adversity the likes of which most will never see. Being a champion means getting up every day and doing your best, which is more than most people can seem to muster up on a day-to-day basis. If you are attempting to achieve greatness, you will no doubt need to change your perspective on adversity if you expect to come out the other side a winner.

What You’ll Learn: 

• Why Pedro has not had any guests on lately and what to expect from the ones that will be coming up soon

• What is the right question to ask when you are facing adversity you should never ask “Why me?”

• How the seasons of adversity help shape you into the person you are becoming

• Why Pedro feels it is your duty to grow and change as we go along in the world

• Why living an easy life is not conducive to getting you to where you want to go

• The reasons Pedro thinks that makes it so hard to break generational curses and change your family tree and where it’s headed

• Why Pedro feels that chasing excellence and adversity always go hand in hand

• Why you need to prepare before you step on the battlefield for war

• How being grateful can help you through the hard times
  
  

FAVORITE QUOTE:

“If you want to be a champion, you cannot have an easy life.”

-Pedro Meneses

How To Get Involved:

From rock bottom and $500 to his name, Pedro Meneses moved to the US, leaving everything behind seeking answers to turning his life around, becoming an entrepreneur, and thriving in business.

This show is for entrepreneurs who need a dose of reality to develop mental toughness, remove the fear of taking action, and are ready to pay the price, fight, and win at all costs! In each episode, Pedro introduces you to world-class entrepreneurs and leaders who will share their stories and knowledge to help you get a clear vision, operate at the highest level, and build an empire.

Be sure to Connect With Pedro and check out the most recent episode of Chronicles of a Modern Beast in Apple Podcasts.

EP 155 - Flip The Switch

 What You’ll Learn: 

• What Pedro means when he says “Flipping the switch”

• Why it’s so easy to break a habit that was so hard to create in the first place

• Tips for getting back on the horse once you’ve fallen outside of your normal routines

• Why it’s important to be able to be in a place where you can flip the switch and be battle-ready at a moment’s notice if the need arises

• How to come to terms with the fact that you are the biggest liability to yourself if you are not showing up everyday doing the best that you can

• Why you must do your best in EVERYTHING you do if you ever expect to be a good leader

• The role strength plays in being a good leader in real-world situations

• Why you need to equip yourself to be able to handle whatever gets in front of you

FAVORITE QUOTE:

“You have to understand that you have been called to be a leader. And when you’ve been called to be a leader, that means that there’s no room for just being good enough, or great. You have to do your best in everything that you do .”

-Pedro Meneses

How To Get Involved:

From rock bottom and $500 to his name, Pedro Meneses moved to the US, leaving everything behind seeking answers to turn his life around, becoming an entrepreneur, and thriving in business.

This show is for entrepreneurs who need a dose of reality to develop mental toughness, remove the fear of taking action, and are ready to pay the price, fight, and win at all costs! In each episode, Pedro introduces you to world-class entrepreneurs and leaders who will share their stories and knowledge to help you get a clear vision, operate at the highest level, and build an empire.

Be sure to Connect With Pedro and check out the most recent episode of Chronicles of a Modern Beast in Apple Podcasts.

EP 154- Daniel Heiss, Living Like Each Day Could REALLY Be Your Last

Each day is a blessing. For some that is just an overused saying.  For others, it is the dark truth. 

There are many complications that come with living life in general, but most people overlook the most simple things in their everyday lives such as breathing, walking, talking, vision, and being able to hear. 

Take a look in the mirror and think closely about the things you’re grateful for in your life. 

Daniel Heiss is an Award Winning Filmmaker, Author, Writer, President of ToTony Productions, and a Writer. Daniel quickly understood from an early age the true meaning of struggle and adversity. 

As an infant Daniel was diagnosed with Aortic Valve Stenosis a condition where the blood pumps back into your heart where a normal heart pumps your blood out.       

In this episode of Chronicles Of A Modern Beast Pedro host’s Special Guest Daniel Heiss. A man of many struggles yet you wouldn’t be able to tell based off of how much he has accomplished. 

Daniel speaks about not being afraid of fear and the battle he has faced with realizing the importance of life and every day that leads with it.   

What You’ll Learn: 

• Why Daniel's cousin shaped who he was 

• The hardship Daniel was dealt at 27  

• How Daniel's surgery impacted his life

• The darkness Daniel faced after his breakup

• Why it is important to live life like it is your last breath

FAVORITE QUOTE:
“The Universe was like you're going to be challenged, a lot of times this is when you’re going to do your best work you can do in these moments of just feeling so overwhelmed and everything kind of coming down on you. ”

-Daniel Heiss

Connect with Daniel: 

LinkedIn 

Instagram

ToTony Instagram

Twitter

Website

How To Get Involved:

From rock bottom and $500 to his name, Pedro Meneses moved to the US, leaving everything behind seeking answers to turning his life around, becoming an entrepreneur, and thriving in business.

This show is for entrepreneurs who need a dose of reality to develop mental toughness, remove the fear of taking action, and are ready to pay the price, fight, and win at all costs! In each episode, Pedro introduces you to world-class entrepreneurs and leaders who will share their stories and knowledge to help you get a clear vision, operate at the highest level, and build an empire.

Be sure to Connect With Pedro and check out the most recent episode of Chronicles of a Modern Beast in Apple Podcasts.

EP 153- Elizabeth Louis, Mindset is EVERYTHING

We are all the same except we have different problems. Life is an abundance of issues if you look at it in a negative way. Mindset is the biggest thing that stops us from progressing.

Today Pedro host’s a special guest Elizabeth Louis as they cover multiple different topics in life, business, and mindset.

Elizabeth Louis is an Executive Performance and Business Coach and is also an expert in Neuropsychology and Performance Therapy. Elizabeth partners with entrepreneurs, start-ups, and companies to increase their performance and productivity.  

Elizabeth addresses why there is a need for balance in our lives. The work grind can’t be nonstop and there needs to be time for yourself to grow.

Pedro and Elizabeth share their inputs about true problems and where they come from. Anyone can complain, but is it a valid reason to complain?

Elizabeth speaks about the trauma she experienced in her upbringing that made her want to help other people.
 
What You’ll Learn:

●      How Elizabeth gets her clients' mindset prepared for the process

●     Where wisdom comes from

●     How Elizabeth teaches to manage her clients time

●     Elizabeth's goal is to meditate and balance

●     Maintaining a positive mindset

●     How to react to a bad day

●     The unrealistic mindset Americans have with being vain

●     What motivated Elizabeth

 
Favorite Quote:
“It’s not so much the how- it’s the what. What do you need to do today? Where do you wanna go theoretically but I mean that can change obviously the more we grow the more we figure out what we like and what we don’t like sometimes we don’t want those goals anymore but it’s what can you do today to improve your future, to improve your psychology, I mean it’s just 1% more can make a huge difference .”

- Elizabeth Louis
 
Connect with Elizabeth:
Instagram
LinkedIn
Website
LinkTree

How To Get Involved:

From rock bottom and $500 to his name, Pedro Meneses moved to the US, leaving everything behind seeking answers to turning his life around, becoming an entrepreneur, and thriving in business.

This show is for entrepreneurs who need a dose of reality to develop mental toughness, remove the fear of taking action, and are ready to pay the price, fight, and win at all costs! In each episode, Pedro introduces you to world-class entrepreneurs and leaders who will share their stories and knowledge to help you get a clear vision, operate at the highest level, and build an empire.

Be sure to Connect With Pedro and check out the most recent episode of Chronicles of a Modern Beast in Apple Podcasts.

Pedro Meneses left his home country of Guatemala 11 years ago. Upon leaving his home country, he says he “was a spoiled little brat and a frickin’ loser.” He has definitely come a long way since then and finally went home to visit after all of this time. Here’s what he has learned from that trip.

Pedro Meneses is a Natural-born leader, driven by passion, and always committed to delivering excellence to everyone he helps and surrounds himself with. 

Beyond his love for helping others, he runs a successful Real Estate Business in Dallas, Texas, alongside his beautiful wife, Kayla Meneses, where they dedicate themselves to helping others build generational wealth through Real Estate. He is also the owner and founder of The Way Of The Modern Beast, a movement to help men go from good to great through self-care and self-mastery. 

 What You’ll Learn: 

• What a real leader looks and sounds like

• How to tell if someone is worth following 

•  What does good leadership start with?

• What is required of you to become a leader

• What is leadership identity?

• How to determine your leadership identity   

• Tips for defining your leadership standards

• Skills for refining your leadership inputs

• Why it’s worth analyzing what you’re consuming

• What always accompanies growth?

• How to align yourself with the right people

How To Get Involved:

From rock bottom and $500 to his name, Pedro Meneses moved to the US, leaving everything behind seeking answers to turning his life around, becoming an entrepreneur, and thriving in business.

This show is for entrepreneurs who need a dose of reality to develop mental toughness, remove the fear of taking action, and are ready to pay the price, fight, and win at all costs! In each episode, Pedro introduces you to world-class entrepreneurs and leaders who will share their stories and knowledge to help you get a clear vision, operate at the highest level, and build an empire.

Be sure to Connect With Pedro and check out the most recent episode of Chronicles of a Modern Beast in Apple Podcasts.

Pedro Meneses left his home country of Guatemala 11 years ago. Upon leaving his home country, he says he “was a spoiled little brat and a frickin’ loser.” He has definitely come a long way since then and finally went home to visit after all of this time. Here’s what he has learned from that trip.

Pedro Meneses is a Natural-born leader, driven by passion, and always committed to delivering excellence to everyone he helps and surrounds himself with. 

Beyond his love for helping others, he runs a successful Real Estate Business in Dallas, Texas, alongside his beautiful wife, Kayla Meneses, where they dedicate themselves to helping others build generational wealth through Real Estate. He is also the owner and founder of The Way Of The Modern Beast, a movement to help men go from good to great through self-care and self-mastery. 

 What You’ll Learn: 

• How Pedro was able to see the beauty of Guatemala in a new way

• How time has changed his perception of the places he grew up

• The changes Pedro has made in his life since he left

• The role your environment plays in your personal growth

• What role the energy Dallas have in Pedro’s life and how it has helped him grow

• How the self-growth mindset of this country compares to Guatemala

• The areas in which Pedro has grown and now differs from his family and friends back home

• The reason Pedro left home to go live in a strange place

• What it means to operate like a Meneses

• Why Pedro feels like you have an obligation to change and grow as a human being

• What it means to plant a seed on how that affects the future of everyone around you, even when you don’t realize it

• How to then water those seeds and lead by example

How To Get Involved:

From rock bottom and $500 to his name, Pedro Meneses moved to the US, leaving everything behind seeking answers to turn his life around, becoming an entrepreneur, and thriving in business.

This show is for entrepreneurs who need a dose of reality to develop mental toughness, remove the fear of taking action, and are ready to pay the price, fight, and win at all costs! In each episode, Pedro introduces you to world-class entrepreneurs and leaders who will share their stories and knowledge to help you get a clear vision, operate at the highest level, and build an empire.

Be sure to Connect With Pedro and check out the most recent episode of Chronicles of a Modern Beast in Apple Podcasts.

Erik Allen, Raised in a broken home, battled addictions, was jailed at 18, bankrupt at 21 only to give his life to Christ and turn everything around.

Erik is truly a man of integrity, work ethic, and an overcomer

Erik and his wife of 16+ years and their two children live in Northern Idaho and live a humble and blessed life. Together, they break the cycles handed down to them of addictions, depression, abuse, and lies.

He believes in giving back, and in this episode, he teaches us valuable lessons and how to break from your false identity through hard work, vulnerability, and consistency! 

Enjoy the show!

Connect with Erik: http://erikallenmedia.com/

How To Get Involved: 

From rock bottom and $500 to his name, Pedro Meneses moved to the US, leaving everything behind seeking answers to turning his life around, becoming an entrepreneur, and thriving in business.

Be sure to Connect With Pedro and check out the most recent episode of Chronicles of a Modern Beast in Apple Podcasts