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Can You Be Ambitious Without Making Money Your God? - Elias Curtis
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Elias Curtis joins the podcast to explore the intersection of faith, ambition, business, and suffering. Drawing from his experience as a business owner, husband, father, and biblical counselor, Elias discusses whether wanting more is inherently selfish, how money can distort our motivations, what it means to trust God while still doing the work, and why suffering can play a meaningful role in spiritual growth. The conversation also explores biblical interpretation, self-righteousness, counseling, repentance, and how faith shapes everyday decisions.
Chapters00:00 – Introduction to Elias Curtis
01:27 – Is It Wrong to Want More?
03:08 – Selfish vs. Godly Ambition
05:56 – Can You Be Ambitious and Generous?
07:22 – Applying Faith to Business
09:28 – Money, Metrics, and Finding Your Mission
15:45 – Godliness vs. Self-Righteousness
17:41 – Misinterpreting Scripture for Personal Gain
20:23 – Materialism, Pleasure, and Denying Yourself
23:09 – Does Suffering Have a Purpose?
28:20 – Faith, Work, and Letting Go of Control
33:01 – Can You Rewrite or Reinterpret the Bible?
37:20 – Believing in God but Doubting His Word
40:29 – Biblical Counseling and Finding the Deeper Problem
45:32 – Where to Find Elias Curtis
15 Sept 2026
Don't Use Your GI Bill Until You Watch This - Sitreps2Steercos
Wyatt Frazier, CEO and co-founder of SitReps2Steercos, breaks down what veterans should know about transitioning into civilian careers. Wyatt shares how he went from West Point and Army service to Wharton, explains how GI Bill and VR&E benefits can open doors to graduate education, and discusses why blindly applying to jobs is often ineffective. He also explains how veterans can get in front of hiring managers, what SitReps does for veteran recruiting, and why starting a business can offer enormous upside—but is often harder and less glamorous than people imagine.
25 Aug 2026
How Your Unconscious Mind Shapes Your Life - Dr. Deborah Lukovich
Dr. Deborah Lukovich explains depth psychology and how the unconscious may shape our emotions, relationships, beliefs, desires, and reactions without us realizing it. We explore Carl Jung, masculine and feminine consciousness, projection, mass-minded thinking, marketing, relationships, and the difference between desire and neediness. This conversation is for anyone interested in understanding the deeper motivations behind how they think, feel, and behave.Chapters00:00 – Introduction to Dr. Deborah Lukovich01:09 – What Is Depth Psychology?05:10 – Subconscious vs. Unconscious09:55 – Empathy and Feeling Other People’s Emotions13:56 – Reading People and Practical Psychology15:58 – How Depth Psychology Coaching Works21:54 – Why Understanding Yourself Is So Difficult25:32 – Masculine vs. Feminine Consciousness31:32 – Masculinity, Feminism, and Modern Identity35:01 – Escaping Black-and-White Thinking42:46 – Mass-Minded Ideas and Individual Thinking45:08 – How Marketing Exploits Insecurity51:08 – Attention, Manipulation, and Selling Desire54:14 – Can You Train Your Unconscious?56:38 – Purpose, Projection, and Permanence01:03:04 – Desire vs. Contentment01:08:41 – Closing and Where to Find Dr. Lukovich
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