The Life Coach School Podcast

Hosted by Brooke Castillo

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October 15, 202635 min

#541: Accelerated

Following Brooke’s introduction, this episode features a conversation between two AI-generated hosts, created using Google Gemini Notebook from The Life Coach School’s Accelerated course and marketing materials. What if you could learn the essential tools of life coaching in just two weeks? In this episode, you'll discover how Accelerated makes learning coaching skills faster and more efficient, and how AI tools can create new ways to learn and apply information. You'll also hear an AI-generated discussion that explores the Self-Coaching Model, the benefits of learning coaching skills, and what makes this Accelerated approach to coach training different. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: How the Self-Coaching Model helps you understand the connection between your circumstances, thoughts, feelings, actions, and results. Why Accelerated focuses on building foundational coaching skills rather than promising mastery in just two weeks. What you need to know about Accelerated's $5,000 tuition, payment structure, and certification requirements. Everything that earning your certification gives you lifetime access to. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: the lifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

August 20, 202624 min

#540: The Top 5%

What would it take to operate in the top 5% of your potential? Enrolling in a course or joining a gym doesn’t create results. You have to follow through. In this episode, I challenge you to get honest about the effort your goals require and decide where you’re willing to go all in. I also share how I’m designing Master Coach Training around commitment, personalized expectations, and earning certification through the work you do. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: Why reaching your highest potential requires more than talent or good intentions. How a coach, mentor, or trainer can challenge the beliefs and habits holding you back. How to choose an area of your life where you’re willing to give your best effort. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: thelifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

October 23, 202524 min

#539: Weekly 3

Some people choose entertainment during their commute or workouts. Some people choose to memorize concepts that transform their lives. This subtle shift in how we use our "bored" time can create extraordinary results over decades. In this final part of the Weekly series, I'm sharing the philosophy that drove my success: the power of ingraining life-changing concepts through repetitive listening. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: How to build your own mental "board of directors" by drawing on the wisdom and teachings of mentors you've studied. Why "I don't know" and "maybe" can keep you stuck in indecision, and how to make confident choices by exploring your reasons for saying yes or no. How to evaluate worst-case scenarios from both your primitive brain and your prefrontal cortex, including the opportunities you might miss by not taking action. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: thelifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

October 16, 202527 min

#538: Weekly 2

Unnecessary suffering is at the heart of what separates those who thrive from those who just survive. Our brain has become an expert at creating pain where none needs to exist. Layering emotional turmoil on top of life's natural challenges and preventing us from achieving what we're truly capable of. In this second part of the Weekly series, I'm breaking down the core principles of coaching and how understanding your brain's motivational triad can fundamentally transform your relationship with success, pain, and achievement. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: Why your brain's motivational triad of seeking pleasure, avoiding pain, and conserving energy can keep you from reaching your full potential. The difference between clean pain and dirty pain, and how understanding unnecessary suffering can help you manage your emotions. Why setting impossible goals triggers resistance in your brain, and how challenging your existing beliefs can expand what's possible. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: the lifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

October 9, 202529 min

#537: Weekly 1

The people who transform their lives aren't necessarily smarter or more motivated. They're the ones who show up consistently, week after week, to learn, practice, and apply coaching tools to their specific situations. The magic isn't in consuming more content - it is in the weekly rhythm of learning concepts, hearing them applied to real situations, and then implementing them in your own life. This three-part process of learning, repetition, and application is what creates real results. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: Why dedicating at least one hour a week to coaching can help you create lasting changes in your life. How the three-part process of learning, repetition, and application helps you turn coaching concepts into meaningful results. Why creating a regular weekly reset can help you stay committed to your goals, whether you're pursuing major life changes or smaller improvements. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: the lifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

September 4, 202528 min

#536: Capacity and Capability

In this week's episode, I dive deep into the crucial difference between capability and capacity and why understanding this distinction could be the key to unlocking your next level of success. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: Why people with all the right skills still sabotage their success when they haven't expanded their capacity to hold it. How to identify and question the thoughts that are limiting your capacity for money, relationships, and success. The three-step process to increase your capacity: awareness, decision-making, and deliberate practice. Why avoiding stress and overwhelm actually shrinks your life and limits your opportunities. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: thelifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

July 17, 202526 min

#535: Be a Badass - Tools

Most people avoid the emotions and challenges that would change them. That’s why they stay stuck. In this episode, I’m sharing the tools to become a badass - someone who creates extraordinary results by building mental toughness and emotional resilience. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: Why making the decision to be a badass requires telling people and committing publicly. How to build mental strength through repetition, exposure, and intense work periods. The three reasons setting impossible goals transforms your identity and results. Why anticipating worst-case scenarios and planning for them strengthens you before obstacles arrive. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: thelifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

July 10, 202528 min

#534: Be a Badass - Obstacles

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is in how you face obstacles. Your brain is hardwired to seek comfort and avoid growth, which keeps you stuck in mediocrity - in the ordinary. In this episode, I’m breaking down the obstacles that stand between you and the badass version of yourself and the key to overcoming them. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: Why your brain's motivational triad of conserving energy, avoiding pain, and seeking pleasure can prevent you from achieving extraordinary goals. How setting bigger goals, embracing failure, and using adversity to build mental toughness can help you become more resilient. Why seeking approval, people pleasing, and perfectionism can keep you from creating the results you truly want. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: the lifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

July 3, 202530 min

#533: Be a Badass - Part 1

Success isn’t reserved for a select few. It’s available to anyone willing to become the person who creates it. In this three-part series, I’m answering the question I get asked over and over: How do you create the success you want in your life? The answer isn't about being the smartest or having a perfect past, but about developing two key traits: mental strength and a productive work ethic. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: The two essential characteristics of a badass: mental strength and a productive work ethic. Why creating extraordinary success requires becoming the person who produces those results, not just believing they're possible. How to develop a strong work ethic focused on producing meaningful results without constantly hustling or overworking. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: the lifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

June 26, 202543 min

#532: Take a Break

Today, I’m talking about taking a break. A real break. Not just rest. Not just vacation. But intentional time away from everything you usually do. I share exactly how I planned my break, what I discovered, and why you need one too. Click here to learn more about Accelerated: lifecoachschool.com/accelerated What You Will Discover: Why everyone should plan a midlife break - just like retirement. The powerful difference between planned breaks and emergency escapes. How to prepare financially, emotionally, and practically to take at least three months off. Exactly what to do (and not do) during your break to gain clarity. The profound impact a true break has on your relationships, identity, and future plans. Click here to learn more about what The Life Coach School offers: thelifecoachschool.com Hosted by Master Coach Brooke Hicks, previously Brooke Castillo, The Life Coach School Podcast explores how your thoughts shape your feelings, actions, and results. Discover practical insights on self coaching, thought work, mindset, emotional management, self confidence, overcoming procrastination, achieving goals, and life coach training and certification. Learn how to use the Model to understand your patterns, think deliberately, and create a life that you’re excited to live.

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