Walk In Victory

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Walk In Victory explores the internal instructions behind the lives we build. Host NaRon Tillman speaks with entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers about identity, mindset, faith, mindfulness, neuroscience, and the decisions shaping our work and relationships. Every conversation moves from honest story to practical awareness: notice the pattern, question the prompt, and take one next step. If you are rebuilding, leading, or ready to grow with intention, start here. Conversations That Evolve Lives. Continue the work with NaRon’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: https://books.by/naron-tillman Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support .

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October 29, 2026Episode 2434 min

Why a Pastor Joined the FBI | Eric Robinson

Why would a Baptist pastor join the FBI, and how do you rebuild your identity when a demanding career ends? Retired FBI agent Eric Robinson joins Walk In Victory to discuss career transition, faith and service, family presence, and learning to release responsibilities that no longer belong to you. NaRon Tillman sits down with Eric to explore his unusual path from 12 years in Christian ministry to federal law enforcement and a SWAT team. Eric describes how the same concern for people could take different forms across those roles. His story invites a practical question: can your commitment to service remain steady even when your title, workplace, and daily responsibilities change? The conversation also examines the habits a high-pressure career can leave behind. Eric recalls reacting to a familiar alert sound shortly after retirement before remembering he no longer had to respond. He describes the shift from constant readiness toward awareness: noticing what is happening without assuming every situation is still his responsibility to handle. For anyone navigating retirement, a career change, or an identity transition, that distinction matters. Experience can remain useful without keeping you permanently on call. Eric shares the relief of enjoying family time without anticipating an unexpected departure, while reflecting on how he worked to be present at home throughout his FBI career. NaRon and Eric discuss artificial intelligence, surveillance technology, and the judgment of the people using those tools. Drawing on his own experience, Eric considers both investigative uses and public concerns about abuse. Their discussion encourages thoughtful questions about purpose, responsibility, and impact rather than treating technology as automatically beneficial or harmful. Eric also explains how writing his memoir helped him revisit experiences and organize the lessons behind them. He describes including after-action reviews that consider what worked, what nearly went wrong, and what could inform the next situation. The focus returns to people: understanding their circumstances, recognizing their humanity, and remaining open to what they are experiencing. IN THIS EPISODE • Why a Baptist pastor became an FBI agent. • Carrying faith, empathy, and service into a different career. • Recognizing the difference between vigilance and awareness. • Staying present for family while working a demanding job. • Navigating retirement and identity beyond a professional role. • Asking responsible questions about AI and surveillance. • Using storytelling and after-action reviews to reflect on experience. • The pressures of pastoral leadership and expectations in ministry. KEY TAKEAWAY Your role can change without erasing your purpose. Awareness helps you recognize which responsibilities still belong to you, which habits come from an earlier chapter, and how you want to serve in the season you are living now. YOUR NEXT MOVE Identify one habit or responsibility you are carrying from a previous role. Ask whether it is still yours to manage. Choose one concrete adjustment this week that makes room for greater presence, a clearer boundary, or a new way to contribute. ABOUT ERIC ROBINSON Eric Robinson is a retired FBI agent and former Baptist pastor. In this interview, he reflects on Christian ministry, investigations, SWAT service, retirement, and the process of writing about his experiences. CONNECT WITH ERIC ROBINSON Website: http://www.preachertobreacher.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-robinson-9220053a4/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_eric_robinson/ Follow Walk In Victory for conversations that connect awareness with practical action. Share this episode with someone navigating a new chapter of work, identity, or service. Explore Victory Builders: https://walkinvictory.me Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 28, 2026Episode 2328 min

Can Science and Spirituality Coexist? | Elizabeth Beckett

Do you have to choose between scientific curiosity and spiritual belief? NaRon Tillman sits down with author Elizabeth Beckett to explore how she brings her scientific training and mystical interests into the same body of work—and why she sees inquiry and faith as complementary parts of her life. Drawing on her travels in Egypt and her books The Book of Life and A Memory of Flight, Elizabeth shares her interpretations of ancient symbolism, mystery schools, and spiritual practice. Together, they discuss how historical narratives shape identity, why questioning inherited ideas matters, and what it means to bring your beliefs and professional work into alignment. In This Episode: • Exploring the relationship between science and spirituality • Bringing scientific training and mystical interests into creative work • Elizabeth’s interpretations of ancient Egyptian mystery schools • Symbolism, meditation, and spiritual meaning • Questioning inherited narratives with curiosity and discernment • Integrating faith, identity, and professional purpose Key Insight: You can explore spiritual meaning while asking careful questions about evidence and interpretation. Awareness grows when you examine both what you believe and how you arrived at that belief. Your Next Move: Choose one belief you have inherited without examining. Write down its source, the evidence behind it, and one question you want to explore more deeply. Follow Walk In Victory and share this episode with someone who values thoughtful conversations about faith, identity, and the human experience. Explore Victory Builders at walkinvictory.me . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 27, 2026Episode 2230 min

How to Build an Ethical Business | Jean-Christian Rindoni

How do you build an ethical business that makes a profit while supporting the people and communities behind it? Jean-Christian Rindoni joins Walk In Victory to explain conscious business, circular supply chains, and practical ways leaders can create value across their business ecosystem. NaRon Tillman sits down with the founder of Symbiosis Infinity Group to explore how business ethics can shape sourcing, negotiation, partnerships, and leadership decisions. Their conversation asks what changes when a company considers employees, suppliers, customers, investors, and communities as connected participants in its success. Jean-Christian shares how a period of reflection in nature inspired his Symbiosis Infinity Loop model. He uses interdependence in nature as a way to think about business relationships: when one part of a network struggles, the effects can extend beyond it. His approach encourages leaders to examine the strength of the whole ecosystem rather than focus only on their own immediate return. A central example is his work around cocoa husks and cooperatives in Cameroon. Jean-Christian describes looking beyond cocoa beans to consider potential uses for an overlooked agricultural resource. He discusses connecting producers with buyers, exploring additional revenue opportunities, and designing relationships intended to support both commercial needs and local livelihoods. The conversation makes circularity more concrete through multi-year agreements, negotiated premiums, community reinvestment, and direct relationships with producers. Jean-Christian also explains his longer-term vision for transformation at source: bringing technical knowledge, processing capabilities, and more value-creating activity closer to the communities where raw materials originate. NaRon brings his own experience with negotiation into the discussion. Together, they explore why a deal should leave both sides able to continue the relationship, how purpose can inform business storytelling, and why ethical leadership requires more than a statement on a website. Jean-Christian frames leadership as stewardship and encourages business owners to consider the legacy their everyday decisions create. For entrepreneurs and leaders interested in sustainable business growth, the useful question is where intention becomes practice. The discussion examines the gap between a sustainability strategy on paper and the decisions that shape supplier relationships, resource use, and shared value. It offers a lens for reviewing how your own business operates. IN THIS EPISODE • What conscious business means in everyday decisions. • The Symbiosis Infinity Loop and business interdependence. • Circular supply chains and ethical sourcing. • Cocoa husks as an example of overlooked resource value. • Long-term partnerships with producers and cooperatives. • Community reinvestment and transformation at source. • Connecting purpose, customer communication, and brand story. • Leadership as stewardship and building a lasting legacy. KEY TAKEAWAY Purpose becomes meaningful when it influences how value is created and shared. An ethical business asks who benefits, who carries the risk, and whether its relationships can support lasting success for the people involved. YOUR NEXT MOVE Choose one supplier, customer, or team relationship. Identify what each side contributes, where pressure or risk is concentrated, and one practical change you could discuss to make the partnership stronger. Start with a specific conversation rather than a broad promise. ABOUT JEAN-CHRISTIAN RINDONI Jean-Christian Rindoni is the founder of Symbiosis Infinity Group. In this interview, he discusses conscious business growth, circular supply chains, strategic partnerships, and his Symbiosis Infinity Loop model. CONNECT WITH JEAN-CHRISTIAN RINDONI Website: https://sigconsulting.net/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcrindoni/ YouTube playlists: https://www.youtube.com/@SymbiosisInfintyGroup/playlists Follow Walk In Victory for conversations that turn awareness into practical action. Share this episode with a leader building profit with purpose. Explore Victory Builders: https://walkinvictory.me Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 26, 2026Episode 2134 min

How to Rebuild Your Financial Future | David Nassief

What do you do when retirement is approaching and your financial plan falls apart? NaRon Tillman sits down with author and entrepreneur David Nassief to explore how he rebuilt after losing his job at 63 and developed his One Page Wealth Compass to bring direction to his financial decisions. David shares how earlier business setbacks became lessons, why earning money and building wealth require different skills, and how a simple weekly review helped him turn information into action. The conversation connects mindset and identity with clear priorities, consistent habits, and a practical system for staying on course. In This Episode: • Starting over after a late-career job loss • Reframing setbacks as education • The difference between earning income and building wealth • How the One Page Wealth Compass organizes financial priorities • Avoiding distractions and staying committed to a plan • Using a two-minute weekly review to turn awareness into action Key Insight: Working harder does not always mean moving forward. A clear direction and a repeatable review process help you recognize where you are, choose your next step, and follow through. Your Next Move: Write down where your financial plan feels unclear. Choose one priority to review this week and set a recurring check-in to track the action you take. Follow Walk In Victory and share this episode with someone rebuilding their next chapter. Explore Victory Builders at walkinvictory.me . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 23, 2026Episode 2034 min

How Your Money Mindset Keeps You Stuck | Randy Gage

Why can you earn more money and still repeat the same financial patterns? NaRon Tillman sits down with entrepreneur and author Randy Gage to explore how self-identity, inherited money beliefs, and personal responsibility shape the way we build businesses and handle success. Randy reflects on business setbacks and the shift from blaming circumstances to examining his own decisions. Together, they unpack why adding new habits to an unchanged identity can leave old patterns intact, how to choose collaborative business relationships, and why prosperity includes health and family as well as income. In This Episode: • Recognizing the money beliefs you inherited • How self-esteem and self-identity influence your decisions • Taking responsibility after business setbacks • Choosing collaboration over exploitative business relationships • Learning to manage what you earn • Building prosperity without sacrificing health and family Key Insight: New habits need an identity that supports them. Examine the beliefs driving your decisions, then pair that awareness with responsibility, consistent action, and better stewardship. Your Next Move: Write down one belief about money you absorbed growing up. Identify how it shows up in a decision you make today, and choose one small action that challenges that pattern this week. Follow Walk In Victory and share this episode with an entrepreneur ready to examine the thinking behind their next move. Explore Victory Builders at walkinvictory.me . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 22, 2026Episode 1924 min

How to Build an Unbreakable Mindset | Steve “Moby” Leitch

What helps you keep going when motivation fades and life hits back? NaRon Tillman sits down with endurance swimmer Steve “Moby” Leitch to explore how daily discipline, faith, and consistent habits build an unbreakable mindset. Through his Oceans Seven swimming journey and the documentary Beyond the Shoreline: The Channel of Bones, Steve shares what demanding open-water swims have taught him about preparation, perseverance, and service. The conversation connects those lessons to business, relationships, and the work we do when nobody is watching. In This Episode: • Building spiritual, physical, relational, and financial habits • Why discipline matters when motivation runs out • Preparing for opportunity through consistent daily action • Lessons from the Oceans Seven swimming challenge • Leading and working from gratitude and service • Redefining success beyond money, power, and fame Key Insight: An unbreakable mindset grows through the habits you practice before a challenge arrives. Daily preparation gives you a foundation to keep moving when circumstances change. Your Next Move: Choose one small habit that strengthens your daily foundation. Practice it consistently this week, and connect with someone you can encourage along the way. Follow Walk In Victory and share this episode with someone facing a demanding season. Explore Victory Builders at walkinvictory.me . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 21, 2026Episode 1830 min

How Your Thinking Shapes Your Legacy | John Knowlton

Are your everyday thoughts moving you toward the life you want—or keeping you in patterns you have never questioned? NaRon Tillman sits down with entrepreneur and Thinking for Success author John Knowlton to explore how awareness, language, and storytelling can help us examine our default thinking and make more intentional choices. John shares how stories helped his team solve problems more independently, why he became more selective about the content he consumes, and how faith helps him pause when he feels reactive. The conversation then turns to family legacy: bringing adult children into conversations about money, shared values, philanthropy, and long-term responsibility. In This Episode: • Observing your thoughts instead of automatically following them • Moving from scarcity language toward intentional choices • Using stories to teach principles and strengthen decision-making • Being selective about the content shaping your perspective • Connecting imagination with practical action • Building family conversations around wealth, values, and legacy Key Insight: A lasting legacy starts with intentional thinking and shared action. John’s approach connects the stories we repeat today with the values and decisions we pass to the next generation. Your Next Move: Notice one phrase you repeat when you feel limited. Rewrite it to reflect a choice you can make, then start one conversation with your family about the values you want your decisions to serve. Follow Walk In Victory and share this episode with someone ready to think more intentionally about their future. Explore Victory Builders at walkinvictory.me . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 20, 2026Episode 1729 min

How to Build a Personal Brand People Trust | Ben Baker

What do people say about you when you are not in the room—and does it reflect the brand you want to build? NaRon Tillman sits down with author and communication strategist Ben Baker to explore personal branding beyond logos, colors, and online visibility. Ben explains how your actions, reliability, and communication shape your reputation over time. Together, they discuss staying relevant as customer needs change, using AI while preserving your voice, learning across generations, and building trust through honest leadership during a crisis. In This Episode: • Understanding the invisible side of your personal brand • Building a lasting reputation instead of chasing attention • Evolving your work while staying true to your values • Using AI to support your content and preserve your voice • Seeking honest feedback and learning from others • Leading through uncertainty with vulnerability and clear communication Key Insight: Your personal brand lives in the experience people have with you. Trust grows when your actions consistently support the value you promise. Your Next Move: Ask someone you trust what you are known for and one thing you could improve. Compare their answer with the reputation you want to build, then choose one behavior to practice more consistently this week. Follow Walk In Victory and share this episode with someone building a business or stepping into leadership. Explore Victory Builders at walkinvictory.me . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 19, 2026Episode 1633 min

What Makes a Real Leader? | Mike LeBlanc

Does having followers make you a leader—or does leadership show up in how you develop the people around you? NaRon Tillman sits down with robotics entrepreneur and Marine veteran Mike LeBlanc to explore leadership beyond charisma, titles, and winning at any cost. Drawing on his military experience and work building robotics companies, Mike shares why understanding human nature, finding common ground, and developing your team matter. The conversation also explores humanoid robots, the questions automation raises about work, and the personal qualities Mike believes will remain valuable as technology changes. In This Episode: • Separating popularity and authority from real leadership • Why how you win matters as much as the result • Closing the gap between leaders and the people they serve • How humanoid robots could reshape work • Examining the opportunities and costs of automation • Developing integrity, perspective, and self-regulation Key Insight: Leadership is measured by more than the scoreboard. It also shows up in the people you develop and the culture you build along the way. Your Next Move: Choose one person on your team whose experience differs from yours. Ask what you may be missing, listen without defending your position, and identify one action you can take together. Follow Walk In Victory and share this episode with someone leading through technological change. Explore Victory Builders at walkinvictory.me . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

October 16, 2026Episode 1529 min

How to Turn Your Ideas Into a Business With AI | Alex Mehr

What business idea have you been putting off because you think you lack the skills, time, or resources to build it? NaRon Tillman sits down with Famous.ai co-founder Alex Mehr to explore how AI tools can help entrepreneurs test ideas—and why the willingness to try still begins with mindset. Alex shares his transition from engineering research into entrepreneurship, explains his regret minimization framework, and offers a practical way to explore new interests without committing years to an untested idea. Together, they discuss imagination, identity, customer feedback, and taking more swings while staying accountable to a clear milestone. In This Episode: • Breaking out of labels that limit your potential • Using AI to move from an idea to a testable product • Applying the regret minimization framework • Setting deadlines and milestones for new experiments • Learning from customer feedback and repeated attempts • Focusing on what you can control as technology changes Key Insight: Better tools create opportunities, but action still requires human agency. Give an idea a defined window, test it, and use what you learn to decide your next move. Your Next Move: Choose one idea you have been postponing. Set a deadline, define the first result you want to test, and ask a potential customer for honest feedback before making a larger commitment. Follow Walk In Victory and share this episode with someone ready to put their ideas into motion. Explore Victory Builders at walkinvictory.me . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support . If this conversation gave you a new way to see yourself, continue the work with NaRon Tillman’s book, Awakening I AM: Internal Awareness in an AI Age: books.by/naron-tillman Sponsored by Cozy Earth . Use code VICTORY1 for 40% off.

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