Maximum Potential

About Maximum Potential

We all aim to reach for the grandest of heights in life, and that is exactly what “Maximum Potential” by your host Ryan Bacon is all about. Throughout this podcast Ryan invites guests that provide practical tips to help optimize both your mental and physical health and give you ways to keep reaching for greatness in all aspects of life through the varying wisdom and personal journey’s of different speakers. Maximum Potential is here to prove that there is truly no limit, no hilltop, and no grand prize to improvement but if we all keep at it, then nothing (truly nothing) is out of reach. 🌱🎙️

Publisher

WANM-FM 90.5

Category

education · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Jan 2026

Latest episode

30 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Sept 2026

   Dr. BJ: What to Learn From Faith, Forgiveness, and Getting Chased by Geese?! | Maximum Potential

   In this episode of Maximum Potential, Ryan Bacon sits down with one of his own personal mentors, Dr. BJ, to discuss her remarkable journey. From how to balance church with our personal life's in college to how getting chased by a goose can widen our understanding of resilience, this episode crosses multiple paths we can take to become better individuals in everyday or surprisingly bizarre situations.

2. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Dr. BJ: From Rock Bottom to World Mentor | Maximum Potential

   n this episode of Maximum Potential, Ryan Bacon sits down with one of his own personal mentors, Dr. B.J, to discuss her remarkable journey. From becoming a single mother of two children at just 15 years old to becoming a professor at two prestigious universities, Florida A&M University and Florida State University, Dr. BJ's story is one of resilience, faith, and perseverance. Enjoy!

3. 

   12 Feb 2026

   "So...This is College? Freshman Talk on Navigating Life at America's Top Public HBCU | Maximum Potential

   In this episode of Maximum Potential, Ryan Bacon sits down with three fellow freshman to talk honestly about navigating life at Florida A&M University, American's No.1 public HBCU. The group reflects on there transitions into collage, social life, personal growth, and the ways music and media help them adjust to this new chapter. This episode offers a genuine look at the freshman experience.

4. 

   21 Jan 2026

   Ryan Bacon on: The Art of Treating Focus like a Skill. | Max Potential

   In this episode Ryan Bacon will dive deep into the different ways that we can treat focus like a skill and improve it based on current knowledge, science, and neurology.

5. 

   14 Jan 2026

   Psychologist Jayden Knox on: The Truth About Focus and How to Build It. | Max Potential

   Host Ryan Bacon sits down with psychologist professor Jayden Knox to break down the science behind "Focus." A skill we rely on everyday but rarely understand. Together, they explore what focus actually is, how it works in the brain, and practical strategies you can use to improve it in your own life.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

3.7 / 5

3 ratings

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