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In this deeply emotional and special episode of The Big Fish Cares Podcast, host Benny Fisher honors his late friend John Ruhlin, a man who had an extraordinary impact on his life in a short period of time. Originally scheduled to record a podcast with John, Benny reflects on the friendship they formed, the legacy John left behind, and the gifts he shared with the world. This tribute episode features highlights from John’s Celebration of Life service, an interview with John’s close friend Cameron Herold, and clips from John’s past podcast appearances, including his insightful conversation on The Lewis Howes Podcast. Through this episode, Benny hopes to celebrate John’s life, preserve his legacy, and inspire others to live a life as impactful as John’s. Join us in remembering the incredible John Ruhlin, whose generosity, friendship, and influence will never be forgotten. Leave a comment below to share what you learned from John's story and his lasting legacy! To support The Ruhlin Family and ways to honor John’s legacy, please visit https://gofund.me/dc221ddc http://giftologygroup.com/ruhlin  Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:03:15 John Ruhlin Tribute

Get ready for an inspiring conversation on this episode of The Big Fish Cares Podcast as host Benny Fisher welcomes John Mashni — a dynamic lawyer, entrepreneur, professor, movie producer, and passionate storyteller. John opens up about how his diverse career journey has empowered him to help artists and entrepreneurs transform their creative passions into thriving, sustainable businesses. Discover how John uses storytelling to teach life lessons, including writing children's books with his kids as a fun way to instill entrepreneurial skills. Learn about his approach to balancing creativity with business savvy, and his passion for empowering creators to thrive in both worlds. Reach Out to Benny Fisher & John Mashni — Connect Beyond the Podcast! Check out John’s book with his kids at CinderToot: Book: https://www.cindertoot.com/ John Mashni & Mavacy Law: Website: https://www.johnmashni.com/  Benny Fisher & The Big Fish Cares Podcast: Website: https://bennyfisher.com/ Subscribe to The Big Fish Cares Podcast for more inspiring stories from leaders and changemakers! Chapters 00:00:00 Trailer & Introduction 00:04:16 The Reality of Independent Filmmaking 00:08:18 Revenue Streams in the Film Industry 00:12:03 Streaming Models: Binge vs. Weekly Releases 00:16:11 Do You Need a Film Degree to Make Movies? 00:20:38 Reinventing Myself: From Compliance to Law School 00:24:45 Strategies for Proactive Change 00:28:47 From Law School to Practicing Attorney: The Missing Skills 00:32:55 The Story of "Cinder Toot" 00:37:13 Choosing Charities and Making Donations 00:41:38 Lessons from Writing Books with Kids 00:46:09 Balancing Creativity and Logic in Everyday Life 00:51:01 The Importance of Honoring Your Creative Desires 00:55:17 The Power of Storytelling in Influence and Business 01:00:58 Balancing Boldness and Ego in Communication 01:03:40 Balancing Passion Projects and Impact

Join us for an insightful episode of The Big Fish Cares Podcast as host Benny Fisher sits down with Rob Dube — a mindfulness expert, award-winning servant leader, and co-author of the book called Shine with Gino Wickman. Rob takes us through his remarkable journey of selling and later buying back his business, revealing how mindfulness became a cornerstone of his transformative leadership approach. Discover the power of mindful leadership and learn how The 10 Disciplines can help entrepreneurs achieve success while maintaining inner peace. Rob also dives into his personal experiences with creating the Do Nothing Leadership Retreat, cultivating company culture, and balancing business growth with personal well-being. Want to explore mindful leadership further? Check out Rob Dube’s Do Nothing Leadership Retreat and The 10 Disciplines to maximize your energy and achieve inner peace. Take The True Self Assessment: https://www.the10disciplines.com/assessment Stay Connected with Benny Fisher & Rob Dube — Links Below! Rob Dube & The 10 Disciplines: Website: https://robdube.com/ Website: https://www.the10disciplines.com/ Benny Fisher & The Big Fish Cares Podcast: Website: https://bennyfisher.com/

In this powerful episode of The Big Fish Cares Podcast, host Benny Fisher sits down with Jon Loduca, the visionary founder of Playbook Builder. Jon shares a deeply moving story about a tragic moment that shaped his life and how he found strength through it to create lasting impact. Discover how Jon’s personal experiences have fueled his mission to help business owners and teams build better processes and foster lasting legacies. Learn how Playbook Builder empowers companies to streamline operations, boost productivity, and pass down valuable knowledge for generations to come. Want to improve your business systems? Check out Playbook Builder and take your team’s productivity to the next level! Connect with Benny Fisher & Jon Loduca: Let's Keep the Conversation Going! Jon Loduca & The Playbook Builder: Website: https://playbookbuilder.com/

In this episode of the Big Fish Cares Podcast, host Benny Fisher dives into the emotional challenges of high achievers in "Why High Achievers Feel Isolated: The Cost of Success." Benny explores why success often leads to loneliness, disconnection, and how to overcome the hidden toll of achievement. Tune in for strategies on balancing ambition with meaningful connections. #BigFishCares #HighAchievers #SuccessAndLoneliness #EmotionalToll #PersonalGrowth #Leadership #MentalHealth #WorkLifeBalance #SelfDiscovery #Ambition #HealingJourney #Mindfulness #SpiritualGrowth #Entrepreneurship Get in Touch with Coach Bob: Connect, Learn, and Grow 🌐 Website: www.imatter.com Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to Success and Loneliness 02:00 - Benny’s Personal Story of Success and Isolation 05:30 - The Emotional Toll of High Achievement 10:00 - Why Success Leads to Disconnection 15:00 - Balancing Ambition and Relationships 20:45 - Overcoming Loneliness as a High Achiever 25:30 - The Role of Mindfulness and Spirituality 30:00 - Building a Supportive Community 35:00 - Takeaways and Closing Thoughts

In this episode of The Big Fish Cares Podcast, we dive deep into the transformative power of vulnerability with Christine Marie, founder of the Knowing Framework. Through personal stories and professional insights, Christine explores how embracing emotional vulnerability can lead to profound growth and healing. She sheds light on "big T" and "little t" traumas, explaining how understanding these concepts can help us navigate our emotional landscape and cultivate resilience. Christine also touches on how emotional intelligence is crucial in overcoming challenges, fostering authentic connections, and discovering how embracing your authentic self can unlock new levels of healing and success. 📲 Connect with Christine Marie: 👩‍💻 Website: www.christenemarie.com 📧 Email: hello@christenemarie.com 👍 Facebook: Christene Marie Facebook 📸 Instagram: Christene Marie Instagram Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction: Big T vs. Little t Trauma 02:00 – Guest Introduction: Christine Marie’s Background 05:45 – The Power of Branding and Authenticity 08:20 – The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Business 12:45 – Entering Discomfort and Growth Through Masterminds 16:50 – Recognizing Emotional Patterns and Healing Journey 21:00 – Christine’s Personal Reckonings with Trauma 27:30 – Marriage and Relationships: The Impact of Intuition 33:15 – Learning to Heal Through Emotional Vulnerability 38:45 – Knowing Framework and the Role of Emotional Connection 45:30 – Self-Discovery: The Journey of Knowing Yourself 52:00 – Daily Practices for Personal Growth and Alignment 56:40 – The Role of Creativity and Stillness in Healing 1:02:00 – Overcoming Challenges Through Resilience 1:08:15 – The Future: Christine’s Upcoming Projects and Book

In this episode of The Big Fish Cares Podcast, we explore one man's journey of healing and forgiveness. Through emotional struggles and personal growth, we discuss how trauma can lead to transformation, the importance of seeking help, and the power of resilience and empathy in overcoming life's darkest moments. Join us on this powerful path to healing. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Setup 02:15 The Call from Ryan 05:32 Ryan's Story and Struggles 10:48 Reflecting on Personal Trauma 15:03 Discussing the Impact of Trauma 19:12 The Rehab Journey 23:45 Confronting Dark Topics 28:22 The Importance of Healing 32:40 Reflecting on Forgiveness 36:55 Cancel Culture and Podcast Backlash 41:20 Navigating Through Criticism 45:38 Lessons from Personal Experiences 49:12 Processing Rage and Forgiveness 52:45 Facing the Consequences of Controversy 58:02 Support from Friends and Family 1:02:16 Faith, Resilience, and Future Plans 1:06:43 Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead

Join Gino Wickman on this episode of the Big Fish Cares Podcast as he shares how to balance ambition with inner peace as an entrepreneur. Learn practical tips to thrive in business without sacrificing your well-being. Watch now and discover how to achieve success while staying centered. Don't forget to subscribe for more insights and tips on mastering your entrepreneurial journey! Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to Gino Wickman and the Big Fish Cares Podcast 02:15 - Understanding Driven Entrepreneurs and Their Challenges 07:40 - The Concept of Ego and True Self 13:55 - Shedding Emotional Layers for Inner Peace 19:30 - Techniques for Achieving Work-Life Balance 25:45 - Meditation and Mindfulness for Entrepreneurs 32:10 - Gino Wickman's Insights on Inner Peace 37:25 - The Role of Forgiveness in Personal Growth 43:00 - Overcoming Fear and Embracing Love 48:15 - Balancing Ambition with Inner Peace 54:00 - The Power of Responding vs. Reacting 59:45 - Gino Wickman's Three Discoveries 1:05:20 - The Impact of Plant Medicine on Ego 1:11:00 - How to Stay Present and Aware in Business 1:16:45 - Building Productive and Peaceful Business Practices 1:23:30 - Conclusion: Key Takeaways for Entrepreneurs 1:29:00 - Invitation to Subscribe and Connect with the Podcast