ISI Brotherhood Podcast
Episodes
156. Wrestling with Never Feeling Quite Worthy Enough.
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode hit close to home for a lot of men when it first aired — and we believe it still does.Aaron Walker sits down with Darrin Gray — a man...
155. The Power of No Limits: How Kyle Maynard Turned Obstacles into Opportunities for Greatness.
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We're bringing this one back — because Kyle Maynard's story deserves to be heard more than once.Born without arms or legs, Kyle didn'...
154. The Power of Authentic Connection.
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Some conversations are too good to only hear once.We're resharing this episode — "The Power of Authentic Connection" — because the ...
153. I Miss the Man I Married: What Your Wife Isn’t Saying (But Deeply Feels).
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re highlighting a meaningful conversation from last year that every married entrepreneur needs to hear—especially those who feel the subtle str...
152. She Says I Work Too Much… But the Bills Say I Don’t.
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re revisiting an important conversation from last year—one that strikes at the heart of nearly every driven husband and father.You know the mom...
151. The Sacred Pause: Why Every Business Owner Needs a Sabbatical.
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
From our archives last year comes a conversation that challenges one of the most deeply held assumptions among entrepreneurs: “If I step away, every...
150. Do You Even Deserve Free Time?.
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re spotlighting a conversation from last year that speaks directly to driven leaders who rarely slow down.When was the last time you stepped away...
149. Circle of Ten: Why Your Crew Determines Your Climb.
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re bringing this powerful conversation back to the forefront because too many leaders are silently carrying weight they were never meant to carry...
148. Lead Like a Maverick: Rule-Breaking Strategies That Work
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re pulling this one back into focus because too many leaders are stuck playing a game they were never called to play.Let’s be honest—most of ...
154. Married Couples Are Having Less Sex. Do You Know Why?.
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re bringing back a candid discussion from last year that addresses a question many married men quietly wrestle with but rarely voice out loud.Joi...
147. From Chaos to Clarity: The Mental Reset Every Entrepreneur Needs.
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re bringing back a powerful conversation from our ISI Brotherhood Podcast library—one that feels just as relevant and needed today a...
146. Financial Fitness: Building Wealth with Kingdom Purpose.
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Originally released last year, this episode tackles a question many men quietly wrestle with: How much is truly enough? The answer offered here may ch...
145. You Don't Have to Face Life Alone: The Value of Male Community.
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re revisiting a conversation from last year that speaks directly to one of the most common excuses men carry: “I just don’t have the bandwidt...
144. Investing in Brotherhood: The Power of Male Friendships.
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re bringing back a conversation from last year that continues to hit close to home—especially for men who are building, leading, and...
143. The Man in the Mirror.
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re resharing this powerful conversation from last year because its message is just as relevant today.The Man in the Mirror is a timely reminder t...
142. Faith-Forward Leadership: Guiding Your Business with Purpose.
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re bringing this episode back because this conversation feels more relevant than ever. So many entrepreneurs are still wrestling with the same te...
141. Stronger for Life: Building Functional Strength That Lasts with Coach Mike Boyle!
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if real strength isn’t what you lift but how you live? We sit down with legendary coach Mike Boyle to rethink training, leadership, and legacy ...
140. A CEO's Story from an Affair, Loneliness, and Cocaine to Recovery, Gratitude, and Redemption.
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This conversation first aired in 2022 and quickly became a listener favorite. We’re bringing it back because the honesty, hope, and hard-won wisdom ...
139. Design a Business That Serves Your Life — with Mike Michalowicz.
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever build a business to buy your freedom, only to feel like it’s stealing it? We sat down with Mike Michalowicz—author of Profit First, Clockwork...
138. From Drift to Drive: A High Achiever's Guide to Breaking the Chains of Complacency.
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever felt the ache of moving fast but going nowhere? We sat down with executive leader and author Chris Robinson to name the real culprit: complacency...
137. How to Hear the Voice of God with Pastor Robby Gallaty.
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the loudest obstacles to hearing God are inside your own head? We sit down with Robby Gallaty—pastor, author, and former addict—who shares...
136. Building Resilience: Terry Healey’s REBAR Journey from Cancer to Purpose.
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A bump behind the right nostril turned a college junior’s easy street into a fight for life—and identity. Terry Healey doesn’t just recount a ra...
135. The Mentee’s Posture: How Humility Unlocks Growth: Part 2.
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can feel the difference when someone knows your life well enough to catch your tone on the first hello. That’s the power running through this co...
134. The Mentor’s Seat: Why Pouring Into Others Changes Everything: Part 1.
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a successful business owner realizes that achieving his financial goals left him feeling completely empty? Bret Barnhart had built B...
133. A Journey from Success to Significance
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Champagne's extraordinary journey from a teepee-dwelling childhood to serial entrepreneurship offers profound insights into the elusive bal...
132. Wrestling with Never Feeling Quite Worthy Enough
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to be truly worthy? In this soul-searching conversation, Aaron Walker sits down with Darren Gray, a man who's spent decades wal...
131. The Power of No Limits: How Kyle Maynard Turned Obstacles into Opportunities for Greatness.
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when someone born without arms or legs decides that "no excuses" isn't just a motivational phrase, but a way of life? Kyle...
130. The Power of Authentic Connection
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into authentic leadership with Frank Ableson, founder and president of Navitend, sharing insights from a recent ISI Roundtabl...
129. Married Couples Are Having Less Sex. Do You Know Why?
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're diving into the question every married man has thought but few have discussed openly: "Why don't we have more sex?" This hon...
128. I Miss the Man I Married: What Your Wife Isn’t Saying (But Deeply Feels).
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The slow drift happens so gradually you barely notice it. One day, you're newlyweds with stars in your eyes, and the next, you're business p...
127. She Says I Work Too Much… But the Bills Say I Don’t.
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
That dreaded moment when your spouse says, "I think you're working too much." You want to defend yourself—after all, you're work...
126. The Sacred Pause: Why Every Business Owner Needs a Sabbatical
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever considered what would happen if you completely unplugged from your business for two months? Most entrepreneurs immediately reject the id...
125. Do You Even Deserve Free Time?
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When was the last time you truly rested without feeling guilty about it? In our achievement-oriented culture, countless Christian entrepreneurs strugg...
124. Circle of Ten: Why Your Crew Determines Your Climb
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your climb is determined by your crew. This powerful truth stands at the heart of our conversation about creating a personal board of directors—thos...
123. When God Goes Silent
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt like your prayers were hitting the ceiling with no response? That moment when God seems distant, when spiritual drought leaves you ...
122. Lead Like a Maverick: Rule-Breaking Strategies That Work
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the key to authentic leadership isn't following established frameworks but boldly forging your own path? In this thought-provoking explor...
121. From Chaos to Clarity: The Mental Reset Every Entrepreneur Needs
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the key to business clarity isn't about doing more, but resetting your personal foundation? For entrepreneurs caught in the storm of endl...
120. Financial Fitness: Building Wealth with Kingdom Purpose
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does true financial fitness look like through a kingdom lens? In this thought-provoking conversation, we tackle one of life's most challengi...
119. You Don't Have to Face Life Alone: The Value of Male Community
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brotherhood isn't just a nice-to-have for men—it's essential for growth, success, and fulfillment in every area of life. Having spent two ...
118. Investing in Brotherhood: The Power of Male Friendships
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The culture tells men that success means going it alone, but nothing could be further from the truth. Real achievement and fulfillment come when we su...
117. Faith-Forward Leadership: Guiding Your Business with Purpose
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The relentless pursuit of profit often leaves entrepreneurs feeling hollow, trapped in businesses that generate income but lack genuine purpose. This ...
116. The Man in the Mirror
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you look in the mirror each morning? Do you like who's staring back at you? Aaron Walker and his new co-host, Seth Buechley, ki...
115. How to Unclutter and Run Faster with Curtis Hunnicutt
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"If I’m not acting in accordance with how I believe, that is the greatest source of unhappiness." Have you ever felt pulled in countless d...
114. How to Discover Your Purpose with Seth Buechley
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Purpose is to be discovered, not designed." What does it truly mean to find fulfillment in life? Known for his remarkable success as an ent...
113. Use Storytelling to Drive Your Business
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"You’ve gotta get your story right so that your marketing is right so that your sales are right." Shane Sams, master storyteller, speaker,...
112. THE FORGE: What's Keeping This Realtor From the Luxury Market?
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could transform your career and lifestyle in one bold move? Four seasoned business owners sit down with Trevor, a real estate entrepreneur...
111. 5 Questions Every Alpha Male Needs to Answer
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"You’re not controlling enough. I don’t mean controlling other people–I mean controlling yourself.” We confront the tension between stren...
110. I'm Successful and I'm Bored
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What if success doesn't make you happy? There is an often unspoken challenge of feeling bored and unfulfilled despite achieving your entrepreneur...
109. Are You About to Have an Affair?
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“We’re all just one bad decision away from ruining our lives.” What has led you down this path, and where do you go from here? As entrepreneurs ...
108. How to Build an Abundant Life Through Human Connection with Derek Champagne
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What if your distractions are sabotaging your closest relationships? Open your eyes to the hidden costs of the digital age with Derek Champagne, who j...
107. Which Mastermind Group Should You Choose?
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is an abundance of mastermind groups out there–which one is right for YOU? Today we're discussing how to tap into a powerhouse of knowle...
106. 3 Reasons Why Your Business Won't Make It
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Without vision, the people perish." Ever wonder why some businesses end up flushed down the drain? We discuss how to avoid the most common ...
105. Should I Turn My Hobby Into a Business?
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Should you turn your hobby into a business? Jim Cockrum joins us on today's episode to give us a fresh, Biblical perspective on whether or not yo...
104. The Counterintuitive Way to 10x Your Life
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Most people are looking to cut–how can we make just a little money? It's all about the bottom line." Are you running yourself into t...
103. THE FORGE: How to Fire People and the Tragic Cost of Avoiding Conflict
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"You’re okay to go bankrupt for the sake of helping somebody?" For Tony, our mystery operations manager, the answer is, unfortunately, yes...
102. 4 Must-Have Traits Every Solopreneur Needs
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have what it takes to be a solopreneur? Distractions in this day and age can derail your progress more than ever, and if you aren't practi...
101. “I Can Do It Better Than Everyone Else” (said every failed business owner ever)
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“If you want time and freedom, you have to lead others to get there.” Seth Buechley joins us to define the crux of business failure and crappy lea...
100. Do We Celebrate Our Wins Enough?
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know how to celebrate? On our 100th episode, we share transformative stories about significant financial windfalls that taught us the power of ...
99. THE FORGE: Can Bobby Transition to Attracting Larger Investors in the Real Estate Market?
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"You've been selling to the kitchen table, and you need to be selling to the board room." When the real estate market came to a grindin...
98. Your Marriage Affects Your Business More Than You Think
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Work to find the truth." Do you ever harbor bitterness or apathy toward your wife for not giving support in building your business? Is she ...
97. 3 Unsuspecting Ways to Simplify Your Life
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"If you’re facing financial problems, relationship problems, starting your business… what do you do to simplify your life?" Charlie Cich...
96. What Every Guy Thinks About All the Time
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"It’s not too late going forward, just focus on what’s ahead of you, not what’s behind you." Guys think about four things: sex, financ...
95. THE FORGE: Who Should You Turn to For Advice?
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can we effectively sift through well-meaning advice to find what truly aligns with God's will for us?Through shared personal experiences, we ...
94. 3 Reasons You Can't Get to the Next Step in Your Business
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"If I don’t have the right resources and the right people around me, I tend to start making decisions that are outside the scope of my knowledg...
93. What is Business Success?
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"The numbers tell the story of where you've been, where you are, and where you wanna go.” How do you define "success" in your ow...
92. An Optimist, a Pessimist, and a Realist Walk Into an Office (Is One a Better Leader?)
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Optimist vs. Pessimist vs. Realist: the game is on. “You’re not going to change who you are at your core, but... you can train your brain to creat...
91. How to Honor Our Past Milestones to Build a Fulfilling Life and Legacy
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The key to the future is our past. As the leader of your business and your family, have you considered the gravity of honoring your past? Not just our...
90. THE FORGE: How to Argue With Your Wife
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“The mess of wrong timing is nearly always better than holding it [in].” Has it been a struggle wondering how to bring up certain issues with your...
89. Everything is "Figureoutable," Right?
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"We can’t control anything… except our attitude–that we are in 100% percent control of.” Can everything truly be figured out? Big A and W...
88. Why Successful Business Owners Seek Out This #1 Necessity
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"You’re not asking for someone to make your decisions for you, you’re saying 'I need more information than I can get on my own.'&qu...
87. Why Relationships Matter More Than Anything Else
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“We’re not making the time to do the things that matter the most.” Why do relationships matter more than anything else in life? Big A and Wally ...
86. How Do I Show Up for My Kids AND My Business?
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I wanna be there for my kids, and at the same time I wanna be there for my office, my team…I wanna make a living.” There is true hardship in...
85. The Truth About Mastermind Groups
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I wanted genuine relationships with people where it’s okay to say 'I’m not okay.'" Leadership comes with a side of solitude...
84. Set Yourself Up to Be a Stellar Podcast Guest
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Being a guest on other people's shows–it just builds this great relationship with members of our community that then go and inspire."...
83. Should You Sell Your Business?
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"If you're a solopreneur, and you're experiencing burnout, you are going to make a mistake–and it's going to cost you dearly.&qu...
82. Balancing Harmony and Hustle: "You Guys Are My Brothers" and Other Highlights
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I’ve watched people my entire career pimp Christ for dollars, and you guys are the REAL deal.” Over $600 a month seems like a lot for a mast...
81. THE FORGE: Blending Families After a Devastating Divorce
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"[The stepmom] deserves to be a parent to my children, just as I deserve to be a parent to her children, as long as we've got their best int...
80. Is Your Marriage a Burden? 3 Ways to Turn It Into a Blessing
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"How do we lead if we have a wife that doesn't want to be led?” We might assume we know a lot about women, but actually we really DON&apos...
79. What It Takes to Be Resilient in Adversity
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“I don’t want you guys chasing shiny objects.” Life is hard. Difficult circumstances come and go, we face hard decisions, we encounter business ...
78. Don't Let Your Income Happen To You–Engineer It
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"We have tremendous opportunity in the marketplace, but only if we can stay there." How do you manage your margins instead of waiting until ...
77. THE FORGE: Can This Lawyer Convert His High Paying Job into a Scalable Business?
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"While I have loved the creative part of what I do professionally, it has not created the freedom that I desire [with] my time." David sets ...
76. Is Fear Driving Your Finances?
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I had to have everything figured out first 'cause I was fearful..." Fear can play a key role in your financial decisions that affect t...
75. How to Escape The Paralysis of Competing Goals
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I have more goals than I have bandwidth. I don't know which ones to let go of. Help me..." Jeff Miller, an entrepreneur in our communi...
74. Are You Obsessed With the Wrong Kind of Profit?
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you're tired and anxious more than you are spent and satisfied, it is likely you are stalked by the 3-Headed Monster of Worry, Fear, and Anxie...
73. THE FORGE: Can Paul's Business Survive Losing Its Biggest Client?
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I should have done my due diligence, I should have made up contracts. It was all on a handshake..." Imagine stepping into the shoes of Paul...
72. Embracing Vulnerability: How Men Benefit and Why They Hesitate
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"We have freedom of choice, but we don’t have freedom of consequences.” Caught in a bind between two close friends entwined in a business qua...
71. Do You Feel Unfulfilled? The Thrill of Adventure vs. Richness of Experience
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Do other men want to hang out with you if all you do is work? I enjoy different experiences, but I’m not a big fan of crazy adventures.” The...
70. When a Man Feels Alone: The Male Quest for Belonging
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“You’re trying to position yourself to fit in so that you feel accepted, but I don’t think that’s what belonging [means].” Have you ever f...
69. THE FORGE: Crossroads at the Family Firm and How to Honor a 50 Year Legacy
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I could write a book on anxiety... I'm fighting for reconciliation within the family and the business because there's brokenness."...
68. How to Care for Your Aging Parents
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"They don’t look at things as rationally as they did when they were younger. It’s a difficult conversation to have." The signs of our pa...
67. How to Give Unsolicited Advice That Sticks
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"If we never give unsolicited advice, how do they know?" Ever found yourself biting your tongue to avoid giving that piece of unsolicited ad...
66. How Do You Manage the Ongoing Stress in Your Life?
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"If you wait and procrastinate, [stress] is harder to deal with... it'll cost you more." 2023 threw a curveball of personal health chal...
65. Is Being Risk Averse Costing You a Fortune?
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Where there is no risk, there is no great gain." Ready to kick your growth into overdrive and embrace the power of calculated risks? Join u...
64. THE FORGE: He Can't Take a Risk Because He Doesn't Know What He Wants
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"You're really good at dreaming, but you're not good at dreaming for YOURSELF." Mystery Entrepreneur, Eric, takes the heat with Bi...
63. Marriage Trust Destroyers: Having an Affair, Financial Secrets, and Neglecting Your Wife
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"When we shed light in the darkness, the enemy flees." We made a list of what could be destroying trust within your marriage and how to buil...
62. Lifestyle Business vs. Traditional Business
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"One on one is not a business, it’s a high paying job because we’re trading our time for money." We're pulling back the curtain on ...
61. Why Talking With Your Kids Honestly Will Revolutionize Your Home and Build Trust
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"It's never too late to rebuild trust." Imagine a home where genuine trust and open communication are the foundations of every relation...
60. THE FORGE: Owning a Business vs. Having a High Paying Job and When to Scale
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Buckle up as 4 entrepreneurs sharpen some iron today with a mysterious guest in the hot seat. Paul, a seasoned entrepreneur with a penchant for storyt...
59. When a Man Feels Hopeless: The Basement Fiasco, Utter Desperation, and the Only Way Out
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"God speaks to us in a small, still voice. And when we’re constantly busy… we don’t hear it. It’s not that he’s not talking, it’s jus...
58. I'm Making Money, Now What?
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"If you spend more money than you generate, you’ve actually shrunk your margin, or maybe even inverted it to where you’re running at a loss. ...