Success By The Books: The Bev And Cliff Notes

Why do some people get sick more often than others?  Is there a secret to staying healthy?  "Super Immunity" by Joel Fuhrman is the essential nutrition guide for boosting your body's defenses to live longer, stronger, and disease free. Music - "Dash Between the Years" (music only) by Bev and Cliff Nelson.  "Never Too Far To Fall" (full song) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Margaret and Andy Machin.

This book is one of Bev's favorites!  "The Charge" by Brendon Burchard tells us that we live our lives either caged, comfortable or charged.  This book tells us how to activate the 10 human drives that make us feel alive.  It's all about radically increasing our levels of energy, engagement, and fulfillment in all areas of our lives. Music - "Lunch on Tuesday" (music only) by Bev and Cliff Nelson.  "Speedway" (full song) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, and Mary Lyn Bates.  

In "Crush It", Gary Vaynerchuk explains how now is a great time in history to turn your passion into a profitable business without the cost or gatekeepers getting in your way. Music - "I Can Do Bad On My Own" (music only) by Bev Nelson, Marc-Alan Barnette, and Nancy Anthis.  "Seemed Like a Good Idea At the Time" (full song) by Cliff Nelson, Dee Briggs, Dave Smith, Bill Storms.  

"Master Your Metabolism" by Jillian Michaels teaches you how to reach your optimum health and weight and transform your body into the ultimate healthy, fat-fighting machine. Music - "Burning Up My Good Years" (music only) by Cliff Nelson and Joshua Rush.  "She's a Keeper" (full song) Bev and Cliff Nelson and Nancy Anthis.

"Everything is Figureoutable" by Marie Forleo gives us a mindset which reminds us that we are all creators.  We were given the ability to change our thinking, and to take ideas and make them a reality.  Everything we own, from the light bulb to the cell phone, was created by someone...and became figureoutable. Music - "Rise" (music only) by Bev and Cliff Nelson.  "Two Beats Longer" (full song) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Mary Lyn Bates, Kevin Fisher.

In "What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast" by Laura Vanderkam we learn how to maximize our mornings to get to the dreams we always thought we'd get to someday.  Someday is today! Music - "Speedway" (music only) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, and Mary Lyn Bates.  "Soak It Up" (full song) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, and Marc-Alan Barnette.  

If you're having trouble changing your habits, it's not your fault...the problem is with your system.  "Atomic Habits" by James Clear is a new way of looking at habits.  In this podcast, we tell you the author's practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.   Music - "Bend in the River" (full song) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Mary Lyn Bates, and Kevin Fisher.

"The One Thing:  The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results" is by Gary W. Keller and Jay Papasan.  This is for those of you who want less distractions and less on your plate, but more productivity from your work! Music - "Unbreakable" (music tracks only) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Andy Machin, Margaret McClure.  "This Side of the Tracks" (full song) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Christiana and Josh Rush.

Do you know that billions of dollars are spent to keep you looking at your devices?  The average person checks their phones 85 times a day!  In "Digital Minimalism" by Cal Newport, people are rethinking their relationship with social media, and cutting back in such a way to rejoin the living. Music - "How the Future Used to Look" (music only) by Bev and Cliff Nelson.  "Can you Spare Me an Angel" (whole song) by Bev and Cliff Nelson.  

A healthy brain is the key to staying vibrant and alive for a long time, and in "Use Your Brain to Change Your Age", bestselling author Daniel Amen tells us how to keep our precious brains at their best. Music - "Out of the Box" (music only) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Doak Turner, Dee Briggs.  "We All Fall Down" (whole song) by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Joshua Rush, Dee Briggs.  

For this anniversary of our 25th episode we thought we'd do something a little different.  For this podcast we will be answering some fun questions for you.  You're not going to believe some of these answers!  Sit back and enjoy! Music:  "I'd Be a Cowboy" written by Bev and Cliff Nelson.  "I Wish I Met You Sooner" written by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Joshua Rush, Dee Briggs.

"The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work" by John M. Gottman is the definitive guide for anyone who wants their relationship to attain its highest potential.  This Psychology Professor at University of Washington really knows his stuff! Music - "Got the Talkin' Part Done" written by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Doak Turner, and Dee Briggs.  "Don't Kill My Buzz" written by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Mary Lyn Bates, and Dee Briggs.  

Success, winning, achievement, influence, leadership - these are big things, but they are the result of little things done well.  Whatever your dreams and goals, whatever you hope to achieve in life "Coach Wooden's Greatest Secret" by author Pat Williams will speed you on your journey. Music - "Dash" written by Bev and Cliff Nelson.  "A Little on the Sunny Side" written by Bev and Cliff Nelson, Kevin Fisher.

By using a simple customer service principle, in "Treat Me Like a Customer" Louis Upkins show us all how to be successful at home with the people who mean the most.  Fulfill your calling as a parent and spouse by treating those closest to you as well as you would treat your customers. Full song:  "Watcha Gonna Do About It" by Bev Nelson, Nancy Anthis, Marc-Alan Barnette.

"The Millionaire Mind" and "The Millionaire Next Door" were both written by Thomas J. Stanley.  He talks about how they balanced their need to become wealthy and economically productive with their need to enjoy life.  You may be very surprised! Music Tracks Only:  "I Can Do Bad on My Own" by Bev Nelson, Marc-Alan Barnette, Nancy Anthis.   Full Song:  "Supply and Demand" by Cliff Nelson, Dee Briggs, Dave Smith, Bill Storms.  

"Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom is a true story.  Morrie was Mitch's favorite Professor and mentor through college.  Chasing success, Mitch let this special relationship slip away.  He got a second chance to take one more class from his dying Professor 20 years later.  The class met every Tuesday and the subject...lessons in how to live. Music only "Burnin' Up My Goodyears" by Cliff Nelson, Josh Rush.  Full song "Daddy's Things" by Bev Nelson, Cliff Nelson, Josh Rush, Dee Briggs.    

"The Energy Bus" by Jon Gordon is a Wall Street Journal Best Seller.  The author takes us on an inspiring ride, in the form of a story, that reveals ten secrets to approaching life and work with positive, forward thinking that leads to a happier, more successful life - at work and at home. Music Tracks and Full Song - "Rise" by Dee Briggs, Bev & Cliff Nelson.

"Girl, Wash Your Face" by Rachel Hollis has the subtitle of "stop believing the lies about who you are so you can become who you were meant to be."  Rachel talks about the falsehoods she believed that made her feel overwhelmed and unworthy, then shares the practical strategies that helped her.  Rachel is a motivator, entertainer, and booty kicker all at the same time. Music Tracks: "Speedway" by Mary Lyn Bates, Bev & Cliff Nelson.    Full Song: "Woo Girls" by Cliff Nelson, Dave Smith, Bill Storms.  

Have you ever looked at blissfully married couples and thought, I wish I knew their secret?  Now you can.  After years of research, Shaunti Feldhahn has identified the powerful habits that the happiest marriages have in common.  Even if your marriage is already good, maybe one of these habits will make it great!  Join us for "Highly Happy Marriages" by Shaunti Feldhahn. Music - "Damn Thing" written by Cliff Nelson, Dee Briggs, Dave Smith, and Bill Storms.  

In "Retire Inspired" Chris Hogan explains that retirement isn't an age; it's a financial number - an amount you need to live the retirement that you've always dreamed of.  Do you want to travel?  Do you want a home at the beach?  Do you want to spend unhurried time with the people you love?  Whether you're twenty-five or fifty-five you can start now.  Chris equips us with a plan to make this happen. Music "We've Got This" by Mary Lyn Bates, Marc Alan Barnette, Bev and Cliff Nelson.