Jon Acuff is the New York Times bestselling author of ten books, including his most recent, All it Takes is a Goal.Published in dozens of languages, his work is...
ATG 215: The Fix: How to Stop Getting in Your Own Way with Ian Morgan Cron
What if the key to real transformation has been hiding in plain sight?In this episode, I sit down with Ian Morgan Cron—bestselling author, psychotherapist, and Enneagram expert—to talk about his brand-new book, The Fix: How the Twelve Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation for the Well-Adjusted, the Down-and-Out, and Everyone In Between.We dive into why the 12 Steps aren’t just for people in recovery, how they offer a practical roadmap for anyone feeling stuck, and how self-awareness (with a little help from the Enneagram) can be a game-changer. If you’re tired of trying to change and getting nowhere, this episode just might be the fix you’ve been looking for.Ian’s Book List:The Brother’s Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyNew Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas MertonThe Gift of Being Yourself by David BennerJayber Crow by Wendell BerrySay Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeFinding Meaning in the Second Half of Life by James HollisFalling Upward by Richard RohrIn This Episode:Check out Ian's website where you can find the enneagram assessment!Find Ian's newest book, The Fix, wherever quality books are soldCheck out the Typology Podcast and you can listen to my episode!You can also follow Ian on InstagramMake sure to follow me on Instagram and share with your friends!Keep up with my book list on GoodReads!Sign up for my newsletter, Try This!Book me to speak at your event or to your team!My new book All It Takes Is a Goal is available! You can grab a copy from your favorite bookstore or at atgbook.com.Grab my books, Soundtracks and Finish, today!Want to be remarkable instead of just relatable? Join me in Franklin, TN, on April 14-15, 2025, for Remarkable You—two days packed with strategies and inspiration to help you stand out and make 2025 your best year yet.Tickets are limited, and spots are filling up fast—get yours today!
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ATG 214: Be Kind to Yourself
If I spoke to my wife the way I talk to myself, we’d be divorced. Success doesn’t come from being your own worst critic—it comes from learning to be your best friend. In this episode, I’m sharing how kindness, simplicity, and a little grace can change everything.In This Episode:Make sure to follow me on Instagram and share with your friends!Keep up with my book list on GoodReads!Sign up for my newsletter, Try This!Book me to speak at your event or to your team!My new book All It Takes Is a Goal is available! You can grab a copy from your favorite bookstore or at atgbook.com.Grab my books, Soundtracks and Finish, today!Photo in episode artwork by Karsten Winegeart on UnsplashWant to be remarkable instead of just relatable? Join me in Franklin, TN, on April 14-15, 2025, for Remarkable You—two days packed with strategies and inspiration to help you stand out and make 2025 your best year yet.Tickets are limited, and spots are filling up fast—get yours today!
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ATG 213: My Word for the Year: Remarkable
This year, I'm embracing a new mantra: "I don't want to be relatable; I want to be remarkable." In this episode, I share the pivotal moment that led to this revelation and how it’s shaping my approach to life and goals in 2025. Join me as we explore what it means to pursue a remarkable life and how you can do the same. Plus, discover details about my upcoming live event, "Remarkable YOU," happening April 14-15, 2025, in Franklin, TN. Get your ticket at jonacuff.com/live. Let's make 2025 the year we all become remarkable.In This Episode:Grab your ticket for Jon’s Remarkable You Live Event!Make sure to follow me on Instagram and share with your friends!Keep up with my book list on GoodReads!Sign up for my newsletter, Try This!Book me to speak at your event or to your team!My new book All It Takes Is a Goal is available! You can grab a copy from your favorite bookstore or at atgbook.com.Grab my books, Soundtracks and Finish, today!Want to be remarkable instead of just relatable? Join me in Franklin, TN, on April 14-15, 2025, for Remarkable You—two days packed with strategies and inspiration to help you stand out and make 2025 your best year yet.Tickets are limited, and spots are filling up fast—get yours today!
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ATG 212: My 2025 Goals (Part 2)
How do you set goals that bring more fun and connection into your life? In Part 2, I’m sharing my relationship and fun goals for 2025, from daily encouragement to remarkable hours and spending July in the mountains. Let’s make this year about more than just work—it’s time to focus on what matters most.In This Episode:Grab your ticket for Jon’s Remarkable You Live Event!Make sure to follow me on Instagram and share with your friends!Keep up with my book list on GoodReads!Sign up for my newsletter, Try This!Book me to speak at your event or to your team!My new book All It Takes Is a Goal is available! You can grab a copy from your favorite bookstore or at atgbook.com.Grab my books, Soundtracks and Finish, today!Want to be remarkable instead of just relatable? Join me in Franklin, TN, on April 14-15, 2025, for Remarkable You—two days packed with strategies and inspiration to help you stand out and make 2025 your best year yet.Tickets are limited, and spots are filling up fast—get yours today!
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ATG 211: My 2025 Goals (Part 1)
What’s the secret to setting goals you’ll actually stick to? In this episode, I’m sharing Part 1 of my 2025 goals, from running 700 miles to writing half a million words, and the strategies I’m using to make them happen. Let’s tackle our goals together.In This Episode:Grab your ticket for Jon’s Remarkable You Live Event!Make sure to follow me on Instagram and share with your friends!Keep up with my book list on GoodReads!Sign up for my newsletter, Try This!Book me to speak at your event or to your team!My new book All It Takes Is a Goal is available! You can grab a copy from your favorite bookstore or at atgbook.com.Grab my books, Soundtracks and Finish, today!Want to be remarkable instead of just relatable? Join me in Franklin, TN, on April 14-15, 2025, for Remarkable You—two days packed with strategies and inspiration to help you stand out and make 2025 your best year yet.Tickets are limited, and spots are filling up fast—get yours today!
Jon Acuff is the New York Times bestselling author of ten books, including his most recent, All it Takes is a Goal.Published in dozens of languages, his work is both critically acclaimed and adored by readers. When he's not writing, Acuff can be found on a stage, as one of INC's Top 100 Leadership Speakers. He's spoken to hundreds of thousands of people at conferences, colleges and companies around the world including FedEx, Range Rover, Microsoft, Chick-fil-A, and Comedy Central. Known for his insights wrapped in humor, Acuff shared the stage with an American Icon when he opened up for Dolly Parton at the Ryman Auditorium.Jon lives outside of Nashville, TN with his wife Jenny and two daughters.