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In this episode of Manders Mindset, Amanda is joined by Kurtis Lee Thomas, best-selling author, speaker, and the founder of Breathwork Detox. A lifelong entrepreneur, Kurtis shares his journey from early business ventures to discovering the transformational power of Breathwork.

Together, Amanda and Kurtis dive into the realities of entrepreneurship, the importance of relationships in success, and the power of shifting your mindset. Kurtis also opens up about his personal battle with a mystery stomach condition that doctors couldn’t diagnose—until Breathwork helped him heal in one single session.

This episode is packed with game-changing insights, from how to transmute fear into excitement, to why every business is a people business, and the universal truth that failure is a stepping stone to success. If you’re looking for inspiration, a fresh perspective, and actionable wisdom, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

Episode Highlights:

~ (0:23) Meet Kurtis Lee Thomas: Entrepreneur, author, and Breathwork Detox founder.
~ (2:15) From childhood hustles to high-level entrepreneurship: Kurtis’ early business mindset.
~ (5:44) The brutal but valuable lessons of door-to-door sales at 16.
~ (10:39) Why business is all about relationships—and how Kurtis leveraged connections to succeed.
~ (16:55) The fear-excitement connection: A Harvard study on shifting fear into motivation.
~ (22:30) The mystery illness that no doctor could diagnose—and how Breathwork healed it in one session.
~ (28:17) Understanding trapped energy and the power of clearing emotional blockages.
~ (34:42) How Kurtis founded Breathwork Detox and brought this practice to the mainstream.
~ (42:20) “Earth isn’t your home, it’s your mission.” A deep dive into cosmic consciousness.
~ (48:35) The Many Sides to Us: Kurtis’ rapid-fire answers on mindset, values, and self-growth.
~ (55:09) Final takeaways: Why self-love and honoring your own journey is the ultimate key to success.

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