• Reaching Max Potential

  • By: Jeff Piek
  • Podcast

Reaching Max Potential

By: Jeff Piek
  • Summary

  • Welcome to The Reaching Max Potential Podcast, your go-to source for actionable insights and transformative advice in self-improvement, life mastery, entrepreneurship, fitness, and high performance. Hosted by Jeff Piek, an accomplished amateur athlete and university student, this podcast is dedicated to helping you unlock your full potential and achieve your highest aspirations. Jeff's appreciation for the self-improvement industry came after he read Tony Robbin's famous book "Awaken The Giant Within" at the age of 21, and applying some of Tony's Teaching's to help overcome negative beliefs about his speech impediment that were holding him back from thriving. Each episode features cutting-edge research and science-backed practical strategies to guide you on your journey toward excellence. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an athlete, a professional striving for that next level of performance, or just someone committed to personal growth, The Reaching Max Potential Podcast provides the tools and inspiration you need to excel in every aspect of your life. Tune in and start reaching your max potential today!


    • If you want to get in touch with Jeff, for any reason, follow him on Instagram: @jeffpiek - He's always open to DMs from like-minded people and fans of the podcast!

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Episodes
  • Episode #129: Mastering the Subconscious Mind
    Aug 23 2024

    In Episode 129 of The Reaching Max Potential Podcast, we explore the incredible power of the subconscious mind. Discover how mastering your subconscious can transform your life by enhancing focus, motivation, and resilience. Learn practical techniques like affirmations, visualization, meditation, and self-hypnosis to reprogram your subconscious for success. Tune in to unlock your hidden potential and achieve your goals with newfound clarity and purpose.


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    Creswell, J. D., Welch, W. T., Taylor, S. E., Sherman, D. K., Gruenewald, T. L., & Mann, T. (2005). Affirmation of personal values buffers neuroendocrine and psychological stress responses. Psychological Science, 16(11), 846-851.


    Driskell, J. E., Copper, C., & Moran, A. (1994). Does mental practice enhance performance? Journal of Applied Psychology, 79(4), 481-492.


    Kirsch, I., Montgomery, G., & Sapirstein, G. (1995). Hypnosis as an adjunct to cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy: A meta-analysis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 63(2), 214-220.


    LeDoux, J. E. (2000). Emotion circuits in the brain. Annual Review of Neuroscience, 23(1), 155-184.


    Tang, Y.-Y., Hölzel, B. K., & Posner, M. I. (2015). The neuroscience of mindfulness meditation. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 16(4), 213-225.


    Wilson, T. D. (2002). Strangers to Ourselves: Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious. Harvard University Press.



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    6 mins
  • Episode #128: The Role of Desire in Success
    Aug 23 2024

    In Episode 128 of The Reaching Max Potential Podcast, we delve into the transformative power of desire and its crucial role in achieving success. Discover how a strong desire fuels motivation, resilience, and clarity of purpose, driving extraordinary results in personal development, fitness, and entrepreneurship. Learn practical strategies to cultivate and harness your inner drive to stay committed to your goals. Tune in to unlock the power of desire and propel yourself towards your maximum potential.


    REFERENCES


    Deci, E. L., & Ryan, R. M. (2000). The "what" and "why" of goal pursuits: Human needs and the self-determination of behavior. Psychological Inquiry, 11(4), 227-268.


    Duckworth, A. L., Peterson, C., Matthews, M. D., & Kelly, D. R. (2007). Grit: perseverance and passion for long-term goals. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92(6), 1087-1101.


    Hill, N. (1937). Think and Grow Rich. The Ralston Society.


    Locke, E. A., & Latham, G. P. (2002). Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation: A 35-year odyssey. American Psychologist, 57(9), 705-717.


    Mann, T., de Ridder, D., & Fujita, K. (2013). Self-regulation of health behavior: social psychological approaches to goal setting and goal striving. Health Psychology, 32(5), 487-498.


    Oettingen, G., Honig, G., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2001). Effective self-regulation of goal attainment. International Journal of Educational Research, 35(7-8), 705-732.


    Shane, S. (2003). A General Theory of Entrepreneurship: The Individual-Opportunity Nexus. Edward Elgar Publishing.



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    6 mins
  • Episode #127: You Aren't Required To Be Everyone For Everybody!
    Aug 23 2024

    In Episode 127 of The Reaching Max Potential Podcast, we tackle the common pitfall of trying to be everything for everyone. Discover why overextending yourself can lead to burnout, stress, and loss of identity, and learn practical strategies for setting boundaries, delegating tasks, and prioritizing self-care. Embrace authenticity and understand the importance of valuing yourself to achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. Tune in to liberate yourself from unrealistic expectations and enhance your productivity and well-being.


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    Brown, B. (2010). The Gifts of Imperfection. Hazelden Publishing.


    Burns, D. D. (1980). Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy. HarperCollins.


    Cloud, H., & Townsend, J. (1992). Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life. Zondervan.


    Drucker, P. F. (1967). The Effective Executive. Harper & Row.


    Maslow, A. H. (1943). A theory of human motivation. Psychological Review, 50(4), 370-396.


    Penedo, F. J., & Dahn, J. R. (2005). Exercise and well-being: A review of mental and physical health benefits associated with physical activity. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 18(2), 189-193.


    Rogers, C. R. (1961). On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.


    Schaufeli, W. B., & Taris, T. W. (2014). A critical review of the job demands-resources model: Implications for improving work and health. In G. F. Bauer & O. Hämmig (Eds.), Bridging Occupational, Organizational and Public Health (pp. 43-68). Springer.


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    7 mins

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