EPIC Begins With 1 Step Forward

By Zander Sprague

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Welcome to EPIC Begins With 1 Step Forward, hosted by Zander Sprague, bestselling author and acclaimed motivational speaker. If you're looking to kickstart the EPIC chapters in your life, you've come to the right place! Here, you will find inspiring stories, practical resources, and transformative insights to guide you on your journey.

 

Whether you're an entrepreneur scaling your business, a leader fostering a better workplace culture, an author penning your next bestseller, an athlete prepping for the big game, or simply someone striving to maximize their potential—this podcast is for you. Learn how to plan, achieve, and enjoy the journey towards achieving your EPIC goals.

 

Each episode showcases interviews with individuals who have conquered challenges to achieve something truly EPIC. You can do the same! With the proper guidance, timing, and skills that you'll find here—your next step can be meaningful and impactful.

 

The man behind the mic is Zander Sprague, an award-winning author and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). He's penned three popular books, including the one that inspired this podcast, EPIC Begins With 1 Step Forward: How to Plan, Achieve, and Enjoy the Journey. Get to know him better at www.epicbegins.com.

 

By blending his formal education, professional journey, and personal growth, Zander is dedicated to steering listeners like you towards unlocking their fullest potential and kickstarting an epic life. His infectious enthusiasm has even earned him the moniker "God of Enthusiasm."

 

Each episode dives deep into interviews with real people who overcame their self-doubts and fears to realize the scale of their ambitions. Gain insights into the strategies they deployed, the hurdles they cleared, and the support that fueled their momentum.

 

Tune in for candid discussions about the highs and lows of their personal and professional quests. Despite setbacks and obstacles, these individuals never wavered in their resilience and determination.

 

If a laundry list of unrealized dreams is weighing on your career or psyche, this is your wake-up call. Maybe you're paralyzed by fear of failure or trapped by harsh self-criticism, but the key to making your dreams a reality is courage. You must be brave, confront the risks, and make the jump.

 

Allow the inspirational narratives and wisdom shared on this podcast to embolden you to unlock your dormant potential and bring your epic ideas to life. All it takes is the resolve to stand up, muster your confidence, and take action. Remember, no goal is too lofty, no idea too wild, and no promise too good to be questioned.

 

Don't let anyone or your own self-doubts hold you back. To make your next move count, you'll get the essential trifecta of right guidance, timing, and skills right here on this show.

 

Only by consciously taking steps toward your ambitions can you truly live life to its fullest. So push past your limits and refuse to settle for mediocrity in any area of your life. With Zander and his remarkable guests as your steadfast guides, you'll find the courage you need to evolve into an extraordinary person leading an equally extraordinary life.

 

If you've been searching for a catalyst to commence the major endeavors in your life, your search ends here. Soak in the motivating stories, invaluable advice, and plethora of resources to finally achieve your most cherished goal—and then aim even higher. Don't wait; take that crucial first step today!

 

EPIC Choices, EPIC Life. Don't miss out on the next episode! Listen on your preferred podcast platform or right here.



Episode Date
Parenting, Publishing, And Performing: Troy Horne’s Not-Yet Dreams
Nov 10, 2025
Effort Over Results: Rethinking Success With Quinn Magnuson
Nov 03, 2025
Episode 100 Special: Turning Goals Into Reality With Danny Lehr
Oct 27, 2025
Belief, Grit, And Focus: The Real Game-Changers In Sports And Life With Sandy Cohan
Oct 20, 2025
Breath, Body, And Breakthroughs: Angel Howard On Somatic Therapy
Oct 13, 2025
From Radiation To Revelation: Dr. Matt Kutz On Living Epic
Oct 06, 2025
The Creativity Explorer: Lessons From 75 Countries With Fredrik Haren
Sep 29, 2025
Addiction, Recovery, And Renewal: Trent Carter’s Mission In New Mexico
Sep 22, 2025
One Step At A Time: Hiking, Healing, And Hope At 72 With Rand Timmerman
Sep 15, 2025
From Stroke To Strength: Trevor Schade’s Epic Reset
Sep 08, 2025
From Cringe Footage To Camera Confidence With Marianne Hickman
Sep 01, 2025
From Gorillas To Global Good: Morgan DeNicola’s Epic Journey
Aug 25, 2025
Secrets Of A TEDx Organizer: How To Make Your Idea Stand Out With Juanita Wheeler
Aug 04, 2025
From Snow Peaks To Brain Surgery: The Epic Life Of Jennie Milton
Jul 28, 2025
From Cubicle To Global Citizen: An Epic Leap With Tsvety Roo
Jul 21, 2025
Fire, Family, And The Fight To Come Home: A Firefighter’s Unthinkable Journey With AJ Otjen
Jul 14, 2025
Boundaries Or Burnout? Why Pleasing Everyone Is Killing Your Joy With Zoia Ye (ZY)
Jul 07, 2025
Stop Ignoring Your Gut: How To Finally Trust Your Inner Superpower With Sarah Gregg And Jill Ritchie
Jun 30, 2025
When Life Breaks You, Break Through: The EPIC Way To Heal With Mark Collins
Jun 23, 2025
Manifestation, Self-Worth, And The Joy Of 'Not Yet' With Manal El-Ramly
Jun 16, 2025
Beyond The Handbook: Real Talk About Leadership, Loss, And Listening With Traci Austin
Jun 09, 2025
Overcoming Challenges & Achieving Your Dreams With Rhonda Britten
Jun 02, 2025
The EPIC Mindset: Transform Challenges Into Triumphs With Gina Economopoulos
May 26, 2025
The Power Of One Step: Transforming Your Life With Action With Shannon Russell
May 19, 2025
Food, Fitness, And Freedom: The Key To Sustainable Weight Loss With Esther Avant
May 12, 2025
Epic Connections: Building Strong Professional & Personal Networks With Michael Morgan
May 05, 2025
Fear, Firewalking, And Finding Your Epic: A Conversation With Harriet Bratt
Apr 28, 2025
From Rock Bottom To Gym Flow: Austin Page’s Epic Transformation
Apr 21, 2025
The Truth About Wills Vs. Trusts: Oscar Vasquez On Estate Planning Mistakes
Apr 14, 2025
Mind Mapping For Success: John Diggs On Overcoming Setbacks And Thriving
Apr 07, 2025
Balancing Law & Literature: How Michael Stockham Writes His EPIC Story
Mar 31, 2025
Speak, Listen, Connect: Mastering The Art Of Global Communication With Mario Wissa
Mar 24, 2025
Why 99% Commitment Fails – The EPIC Power Of Going All In With Tim Thomas
Mar 17, 2025
Play Dumb And Sabotage: Unlocking Language Skills In Kids With Jeaneen Tang
Mar 10, 2025
Mastering PR On A Budget: Mickie Kennedy Shares Insider Tips
Feb 24, 2025
Why Your Comfort Zone Is Sabotaging You – And How To Break Free With Dr. Axa Yox
Feb 17, 2025
Unlocking Your Happiness Equation: Insights from Leighton Campbell
Feb 10, 2025
From Hollywood Dreams To Real Estate Reality: David Sidoni's Story
Feb 03, 2025
Epic Choices, Epic Results: How Kim Overcame MS To Compete In Weightlifting
Jan 27, 2025
TEDx, Tunes, And Transformation: Crafting An Epic Journey
Jan 20, 2025
The Healing Path: Conversations On Grief And Growth With Annie Sklaver Orenstein
Jan 13, 2025
The Epic Journey: Finding Light In The Darkness With Jessie Torres
Jan 09, 2025
From Procrastination To Peak Performance: Shane Perry's Journey To Empowering Others
Jan 06, 2025
Awakening The Inner Mystic: Unfolding Your EPIC Potential With Kimberly Braun
Dec 30, 2024
Love, Loss, And Legacy: A Christmas Conversation With Dr. James Mellon
Dec 25, 2024
EPIC Energy: Letting Go, Moving Forward With Katharine Giovanni
Dec 23, 2024
Sailing, Safaris, And Sahara: Florian Hornig’s Epic Story
Dec 16, 2024
Dan Storey On Discipline, Sacrifice, And Personal Transformation
Dec 09, 2024
Marathon Motivation At 70: Ed's Epic Journey With Ed Doherty
Dec 02, 2024
Entrepreneur Mindset Secrets: How To Thrive Through Challenges With Ken Attard
Nov 27, 2024
Embracing Failures And Moving Forward With Terry Fossum
Nov 25, 2024
Quick Publicity Advice That Works With Jill Lublin
Nov 18, 2024
Overcoming Limiting Beliefs Through An Epic Move With Peter Teuscher
Nov 11, 2024
Healing And Thriving After Loss: Denise Dielwart's Story
Nov 03, 2024
Creating Children's History Books: Solomon Schmidt's Path To Becoming A Young Author
Oct 28, 2024
A Journey Of Self-Discovery, Learning, And Growth With Ray Martin
Oct 21, 2024
Living Fully With Partial Unilateral Hearing Loss With Addy Sprague
Oct 14, 2024
Achieving Remarkable Success Through Coaching And Commitment With Nicky Billou
Oct 07, 2024
7 Steps To Achieving Epic Goals With Pramoda Vyasarao
Sep 30, 2024
Revolutionize Your Mood: The Secret To Lasting Happiness With Matt O’Neill
Sep 23, 2024
An EPIC Cruise Review Channel With Ben And David
Sep 09, 2024
Turning Your Vision Into A Reality Using Practical Steps With Steve Gamlin
Sep 09, 2024
A Career Curveball: The Formula 1 And The EPIC Journey Of Paul Teasdale
Sep 02, 2024
An EPIC Guide To Preteen Communication With Marcus Higgs
Aug 26, 2024
Discover EPIC Destinations With Travel Expert Kerry Damiano
Jul 22, 2024
From The Bottom To The Top: Alan Lazaros' EPIC Journey Of Unexpected Success
Jul 15, 2024
The Open Road Awaits: Living A Limitless Life With Diabetes – An EPIC Journey With Tracy Herbert
Jul 08, 2024
Elevate Your Performance Potential To EPIC Heights With Elma Linz Kanefield
Jul 01, 2024
From Perfectionist To Progress: An EPIC Journey To Success With Wendy Gunn
Jun 24, 2024
From Pastries To Yoga: How Rebecca Doring Embraced Detours And Found Her True Calling
Jun 24, 2024
Overcoming EPIC Learning Challenges: From Struggles To Success With Lois Letchford
Jun 17, 2024
Treating Autoimmune Diseases With Dr. David Bilstrom
Jun 10, 2024
Worst Place To Absolute Best: Mindset Shift To Transform Tragedy With Dan MacQueen
Jun 03, 2024
Never Quit: A Champion's Journey From The Field To Entrepreneurship With Phoebe Trottman
May 27, 2024
EPIC Healing Journey: The Healing Power Of Faith With David Chotka
May 20, 2024
Leaving The Game, Finding Purpose: Marcus Pittman's EPIC Post-NFL Mission
May 13, 2024
Reinvent And Thrive At The Highest Level: Powerful Strategies With Carlo Taormina
May 06, 2024
Tap Into Your Consciousness, Unlock Your Epic Life With Dr. Anthony Emmett
Apr 29, 2024
Entrepreneurship: The Last Stand In The Fight For Freedom With David Gowens
Apr 22, 2024
EPIC Athletes: What It Takes To Be A World-Class Athlete With Top Female Goalie, Angeliana Anderson
Apr 08, 2024
EPIC Unexpected With Uzette Salazar Part 2
Apr 02, 2024
EPIC Unexpected With Uzette Salazar Part 1
Apr 01, 2024
The Wonders Of African Safari With Warren Pearson, Part 2
Mar 29, 2024
The Wonders Of African Safari With Warren Pearson, Part 1
Mar 28, 2024
Making Meaning Out Of Loss With Ali Shoemaker, Part 2
Mar 27, 2024
Making Meaning Out Of Loss With Ali Shoemaker, Part 1
Mar 26, 2024
EPIC Begins With Dr. Anne Hallward Part 2
Mar 25, 2024
EPIC Begins With Dr. Anne Hallward Part 1
Mar 22, 2024
Taking One Step Forward, Part 2
Mar 21, 2024
Taking One Step Forward, Part 1
Mar 20, 2024
Sustaining A Successful Acting Career With Kelly Perine, Part 3
Mar 19, 2024
EPIC Actors: The Ups And Downs Of An Acting Career With Joseph Reitman
Mar 18, 2024
Sustaining A Successful Acting Career With Kelly Perine, Part 2
Mar 18, 2024
Sustaining A Successful Acting Career With Kelly Perine, Part 1
Mar 15, 2024
Embracing Failure As Part Of The Journey, Part 2
Mar 14, 2024
Embracing Failure As Part Of The Journey, Part 1
Mar 13, 2024
An Epic Journey To Africa With Warren Pearson, Part 2
Mar 12, 2024
An Epic Journey To Africa With Warren Pearson, Part 1
Mar 11, 2024
Boldly Proclaim Your Intentions and Dreams Part 2
Mar 08, 2024
Boldly Proclaim Your Intentions And Dreams Part 1
Mar 07, 2024
EPIC Begins Part 2
Mar 06, 2024
EPIC Begins, Part 1
Mar 05, 2024
The Power Of NOT YET
Mar 04, 2024
Welcome to EPIC Begins With 1 Step Forward
Feb 26, 2024