Best Mista Yu Podcasts (2025)

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Aaron Gambel - "Turning Pain Into Purpose - Stories of Surviving Divorce, Suicide, and Abandonment" 44:10

1d ago44:10

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What happens when generations of men are taught to suppress their emotions? Aaron Gambel knows firsthand. After a childhood marked by trauma and neglect, he built a successful 15-year career in Hollywood—using the high-stress environment to stay in "survival mode" rather than confronting deeper issues. Until it all came crashing down. Five days bef…

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Faith, Sex, and Theater - Dr. Bruce Chalmer 46:14

1d ago46:14

46:14

The real problem in troubled relationships isn't poor communication – it's what couples are actually communicating to each other. Dr. Bruce Chalmer upends conventional wisdom about couples therapy in this eye-opening conversation that challenges everything you thought you knew about relationship struggles. Drawing from over 30 years as a psychologi…

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From Seed To Significance - Building Big With Little - (Part 3) 17:33

1d ago17:33

17:33

We conclude our "Seed to Significance: Building Big with Little" series by exploring how to stay committed through quiet seasons of growth while focusing on the legacy we're quietly planting today. • Overcoming the fear of starting small requires understanding that everything significant starts with a seed • Learning to endure the "darkness" of gro…

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From Seed To Significance - Building Big With Little - (Part 2) 23:09

2d ago23:09

23:09

We're exploring the journey from seeds to significance in our continuing series on Building Big with Little. Diving deeper into overcoming the fear of starting small and recognizing the value in your current resources, we examine why these mindset shifts are crucial for success. • Everything that is of greatness begins with a seed • How we view our…

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From Seeds To Significance - Building Big With Little (Part 1) 15:51

3d ago15:51

15:51

“From Seed to Significance: Building Big with Little” Welcome, beautiful souls. In today’s episode, we explore the sacred truth that everything great begins with a seed. From David’s humble beginnings as a shepherd to the mustard seed of faith that moves mountains, history and Scripture remind us: small starts birth great legacies. No matter your r…

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Mista Yu is on the Dad Hat Shenanigans - "The Power of a United Front" 51:34

8d ago51:34

51:34

What happens when your children turn your household into a battleground? For Yusef Marshall, known as "The Incredible Mr. Yu," the solution came through a radical shift in perspective that transformed his family dynamics forever. Join us for a candid, eye-opening conversation with a father of three grown daughters who made it through nearly 30 year…

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From Pool Shark to Spiritual Guide: The Reinvention of Gina Economopoulos 42:15

8d ago42:15

42:15

Gina Economopoulos didn't plan to become an author or an end-of-life doula—these callings found her through a lifetime of struggle, surrender, and eventual transformation. Born into a large Italian-Greek family on Long Island as one of eight children, Gina's early years were marked by physical limitations that left her comparing herself unfavorably…

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The Power of Critical Thinking: Barbara Mojica on Education, History, and Authorship 40:23

11d ago40:23

40:23

Determination and curiosity can transform a life. Just ask Barbara Mojica, who grew up in a modest New York City apartment to become the first college graduate in her family, an accomplished educator, historian, and author of children's books that inspire critical thinking through historical exploration. Throughout our conversation, Barbara transpo…

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Changing Your Life In Less Than 7 Minutes 7:31

18d ago7:31

7:31

We demolish the detrimental mindset of withholding your story and explain why your experiences are valuable to others, even if you think they're unremarkable or too personal. • You have something unique to offer this world, and someone needs to hear your particular story • Even if your story helps just one person, it's worth sharing • Your life exp…

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Inspiration Station - Leadership Rules 101 14:25

22d ago14:25

14:25

What does authentic leadership truly look like? It starts with a hard look in the mirror, not with comparisons to others around you. The difference between genuine leadership and merely holding a leadership position lies in three critical practices. First, authentic leaders invest time in truly knowing their people—not just names and titles, but hi…

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Inspiration Station - Have You Heard The Bitter Cry? 13:57

24d ago13:57

13:57

Experiencing abandonment creates a distinctive pain unlike any other—a "bitter cry" that changes the trajectory of your life and requires more than human relationships to heal. • The sound of a truly abandoned person differs dramatically from someone temporarily in need • Biblical example of Esau's "exceeding bitter cry" when his blessing was stole…

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Inspiration Station - Proof That Introverts Have A Problem With Pride 13:03

24d ago13:03

13:03

Pride can manifest in unexpected ways among introverts through self-protection and isolation that limits our growth and connection with others. By examining three key indicators—lack of accountability, limited expression of love, and rejection of community—we can identify when our introversion crosses into pride and make positive changes. • Introve…

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One On One with Mista Yu: Faith Meets Crisis: Fight For The Prodigal (Debra McNinch) 40:51

25d ago40:51

40:51

Debra McNinch shares her journey from a small-town Kansas upbringing to founding Battle Cry Moms, a prayer movement supporting mothers of prodigal children that now includes over 1,200 participants worldwide. • Growing up in a single-parent household in the 1970s and experiencing poverty shaped Deborah's perspective on family and faith • The absenc…

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Isolation or Solitude: The Veteran's Crossroad with Nick Furloni 43:41

30d ago43:41

43:41

Nick shares his journey from military kid to service member to faith-based coach, revealing how global experiences shaped his view that people matter above all else. • Growing up as a military dependent, moving internationally and gaining appreciation for diverse cultures • Formative childhood experience in Peru witnessing extreme poverty that taug…

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Inspiration Station - The Tower of Babel Building Project 11:45

30d ago11:45

11:45

Something radical happens when we challenge the cultural narrative that making a name for ourselves should be our life goal. This episode digs into a counterintuitive truth that could transform your approach to success and legacy forever. The Tower of Babel story provides a powerful lens through which we examine modern ambition. Those ancient build…

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Inspiration Station - The Freedom Mindset Unchained 13:08

1M ago13:08

13:08

The shackles that truly limit us aren't always visible. What if the freedom you seek has been available all along, but your mindset prevents you from grasping it? "I freed thousands of slaves and could have freed thousands more if only they knew they were slaves." This powerful quote attributed to Harriet Tubman forms the backbone of a challenging …

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Parenting Coach Jeanine Mouchawar - The Teenage Parenting Blueprint 41:10

1M ago41:10

41:10

Parenting teenagers can feel like navigating an emotional minefield where traditional discipline suddenly stops working. What happens when the close connection you once had with your child seems to vanish behind slammed doors and eye rolls? This episode tackles uncomfortable truths rarely discussed, like those moments when you simply don't like you…

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From Prodigal to Purpose: Ana Murby's Redemption Story 1:00:46

1M ago1:00:46

1:00:46

What happens when your life falls apart and you find yourself alone in a new state with no support system? For Ana, this breaking point became the foundation for an extraordinary journey back to faith and purpose. A journey through a "legalistic" Christian household, feeling controlled by family expectations, an abusive marriage, and a strong addic…

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One On One with Mista Yu - Brent Dowlen "Building a Better Man" 54:25

1M ago54:25

54:25

What happens when men are defined only by their ability to provide? Relationship and Personal Development Coach Brent Dowlen unpacks this fundamental question in a conversation that challenges the core assumptions about masculine identity. The heart of our discussion centers on what Brent calls "the biggest lie told about men"—that their value exis…

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One on One with Mista Yu: Director of the Barnabas Foundation, Heather Day: Faith, Family, & Financial Freedom 48:42

1M ago48:42

48:42

What happens when we strip away the façade of perfection and embrace authentic faith? Heather Day, Author and Director of Marketing for the Barnabas Foundation, joins us for a refreshingly honest conversation about finding purpose, peace, and financial freedom through surrender. Growing up as a pastor's kid who always knew Jesus' love, Heather shar…

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Spiritual Snooze Button: Stop Living Off Yesterday's Faith 21:42

1M ago21:42

21:42

****HERE'S AN AWESOME BLAST FROM THE PAST**** We're seeing unprecedented changes in our world that align with biblical prophecies about perilous times and the decline of natural affection. • The church should be like New York City - "a city that never sleeps" - always alert and active in its mission • Many Christians have fallen asleep spiritually …

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Inspiration Station: The Best Story Ever! 14:30

2M ago14:30

14:30

The tension between belief and unbelief forms the backbone of this deeply personal exploration of Matthew 13:58 – a scripture that reveals how Jesus couldn't perform many mighty works in his hometown because people refused to believe. This paradox launches us into a raw conversation about how perception shapes our reality and potential. Growing up …

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Inspiration Station: Survival Mode (The Rich Young Ruler In You) 11:18

2M ago11:18

11:18

We explore the critical question "Are you in survival mode?" and examine how this mindset prevents us from making meaningful sacrifices for others. Two kingdoms exist—one visible and tangible, the other invisible yet equally real—and understanding this helps explain why followers of Christ often feel like outsiders in this world. • Zig Ziglar's pri…

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Inspiration Station - Do You Like You? (Beyond The Like Button) 11:45

2M ago11:45

11:45

The relentless pursuit of digital validation is reshaping our identities in ways we rarely acknowledge. What does a "like" actually mean? Does it represent genuine support, momentary agreement, or something else entirely? These aren't abstract questions—they're central to understanding how social media is transforming our relationship with ourselve…

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Inspiration Station - Exposing The Imposter 12:55

2M ago12:55

12:55

Imposter syndrome affects content creators at all levels, and authenticity means embracing where you truly are rather than projecting a false image of success or confidence. The persistent feeling of not deserving success despite hard work is a common experience among podcasters, entrepreneurs, and creatives. • Imposter syndrome defined as "the per…

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Inspiration Station - Life's Daily Gamble 10:57

2M ago10:57

10:57

Purpose is that elusive concept we all grapple with at some point in our lives. Despite quick affirmations that we're living purposefully, many of us have unknowingly abandoned the quest to discover what we were truly born to do. This thought-provoking episode challenges the common misconception that stability, longevity, or even enjoyment automati…

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One on One with Mista Yu: Escaping the Owner Prison with Richard Walsh 56:18

2M ago56:18

56:18

We unlock the journey from bankruptcy to sustainable success with business coach Richard Walsh, who shares raw insights about losing everything and rebuilding with purpose. • Coming from a background of constant movement, Richard moved 30 times before finishing high school • Joined the Marines at 17, then built a successful custom water features bu…

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T3 Mock Draft - Help Me Help the New Orleans Saints 10:19

2M ago10:19

10:19

The New Orleans Saints are facing a challenging draft season with significant cap constraints and multiple roster needs. We analyze how the team can address their wide receiver, cornerback, and defensive line needs while managing the most dead money in the league and being over $55 million above the salary cap. • Saints are in the bottom half of th…

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TCMMY His & Hers Podcast: Desiring Wealth 45:15

2M ago45:15

45:15

Money isn't inherently good or bad—it's a tool whose impact depends entirely on the heart posture of the person using it. We examine how our motivation for desiring wealth reveals what truly matters to us and determines whether money becomes our master or serves a greater purpose. • Children want wealth to feed the world; adults want it to escape b…

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T3 Mock Draft - Washington Commanders' Draft Strategy 7:57

2M ago7:57

7:57

The Washington Commanders surprised everyone with last year's 12-5 record, building around rookie QB Jaden Daniels with one-year contracts that paid off tremendously. We analyze how the Commanders can sustain this success through strategic draft picks that address their defensive needs. • Commanders acquired Deebo Samuel from the 49ers and Laramie …

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T3 Mock Draft - Denver Broncos 7:53

2M ago7:53

7:53

We're back with our mock draft series, turning our attention to the Denver Broncos who overachieved last season under Sean Payton with Bo Nix at quarterback. The Broncos have already made some moves in free agency, including bringing in Evan Ingram, Dre Greenlaw, and Talanoa Hufanga, but still have several roster needs to address. • Denver's defens…

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T3 Mock Draft - Draft Strategy for Buffalo Bills 8:24

2M ago8:24

8:24

After a brief hiatus, we return with a three-round mock draft for the Buffalo Bills, focusing on their primary needs in the secondary and trenches to overcome their playoff nemesis, the Kansas City Chiefs. • Buffalo's defense ranked 24th against the pass last season with opponents targeting them 72% of the time • Philadelphia Eagles provided the bl…

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Inspiration Station - Under The Influence 12:49

2M ago12:49

12:49

We all possess influence, but many of us fail to recognize its power or misuse it, allowing our unhealed wounds to affect others, especially the next generation. • Everyone has influence regardless of whether they acknowledge it • Many people feel they have no influence due to personal wounds or circumstances • Our influence transcends generations …

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Big Blue Lifers Podcast - Giants Free Agency, Identity Crisis, GM Joe Schoen, NFL Draft 1:03:06

2M ago1:03:06

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Mr. Yu and Jess launch their dream podcast dedicated entirely to New York Giants football, offering passionate analysis on all things Big Blue. • Giants free agency receives a B+ grade with Holland and Adebo signings • Offensive line and right guard concerns • Evan Neal experiment • QB discussion with Cam Ward or Shedeur Sanders at #3 • Giants face…

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Important Programming Note from Mista Yu: Platform Shift 2:04

2M ago2:04

2:04

Mr. Yu wants to express his heartfelt gratitude for audience support while announcing a strategic shift away from Facebook and Instagram for full-length podcast episodes due to platform limitations. The podcast will now prioritize alternative platforms like Truth Social, Rumble, Twitter, TikTok, and LinkedIn for complete episodes while maintaining …

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One On One with Mista Yu - From Riches to Resilience: Roy Caughlin's Entrepreneurial Journey 1:00:08

2M ago1:00:08

1:00:08

Roy Caughlin's journey from Ireland to Poland began with a relationship and property investments, but evolved into a life-changing adventure spanning 18 years. When Roy found property in Poland was remarkably affordable compared to his native Ireland, he seized the opportunity – a decision that would test his resilience but ultimately lead to extra…

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One On One with Mista Yu with Betsy Pepine - Breaking Boxes: Finding Freedom Beyond Limitations 47:14

2M ago47:14

47:14

Betsy Pepine, real estate mogul and author of "Breaking Boxes," shares her journey of personal transformation and how she helps others break free from self-imposed limitations and societal expectations. What happens when we confront the invisible boxes that confine us? Betsy Pepin, successful real estate mogul, bestselling author, and serial entrep…

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TCMMY Inspiration Station: A Lifestyle of Sacrifice 15:00

2M ago15:00

15:00

The difference between hand-out and hand-up mentalities reveals how we've lost our understanding of sacrificial living and the perspective needed to find true purpose. • Complaining about sleep, pay, and respect shows our loss of perspective • We've become a hand-out generation instead of a hand-up generation • Sacrificial living is vanishing despi…

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Inspiration Station: The Right Time 12:48

3M ago12:48

12:48

Do you ever find yourself waiting for the "right time" to pursue your dreams? In our latest episode, we dive deep into the intricate relationship between timing and opportunity, highlighting why it's essential to be prepared when life’s unexpected moments come calling. We explore the difference between chronos, the time we measure, and kairos, the …

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T3 That Thursday Thang - Mock Draft - Indianapolis Colts 8:57

3M ago8:57

8:57

Hit us up with your mock draft grades for the Colts. Please hit subscribe on our YouTube channel to stay locked into our content and see all our mock drafts. Send us your draft grades and let us know what you think about these picks. Have a question for Mista Yu? Text the show and he’ll answer it personally. Support the show Thank you for listening…

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Inspiration Station: The Flavor of Fruit 13:04

3M ago13:04

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Discover the profound connection between personal maturity, timing, and success in our latest episode. We explore the lesson exemplified by the fig tree, which emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and personal accountability. Unravel the concept of being "shaken not stirred" as we delve into why true growth comes from patience and readiness…

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Inspiration Station: Tribalism: The Dark Side of Community 11:31

3M ago11:31

11:31

Discover the intriguing dynamics of tribalism in our latest podcast episode, where we dive deep into the conundrum of belonging versus the danger of exclusion. Are you ready to uncover the darker sides of the communities we cherish? Join us on this enlightening journey as we explore how our comfort zones could lead to stagnation and division, promp…

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T3 NFL Free Agency Update 9:22

3M ago9:22

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We're deep into NFL free agency, and the New York Giants appear to be struggling to attract talent despite being in what should be the mecca of professional sports. The situation raises serious questions about the team's leadership and direction. • Multiple offensive linemen like Ben Bredesen, Braden Smith, and Evan Brown have signed elsewhere desp…

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Inspiration Station: Collaboration Central 11:50

3M ago11:50

11:50

Dive into the significance of collaboration within the podcasting and content creation world. This episode highlights the challenges, lessons, and importance of valuing each other in collaborative efforts. • Understanding collaboration beyond definitions • The importance of integrity in professional relationships • Real-world examples of successful…

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One On One with Mista Yu - Bridging Faith & Leadership w/ Dr. Rosemary Downer 55:52

3M ago55:52

55:52

Dr. Rosemary Downer shares her journey from Jamaica to Canada to Maryland, coining herself a "Jack American" who discovered that hard work, seizing opportunities, and authentic relationships are universal principles that transcend location. Her experience working with homeless families revealed that poverty is primarily a mindset rather than simply…

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T3 Mock Draft - Carolina Panthers 11:37

3M ago11:37

11:37

The Carolina Panthers face a crucial draft as they seek to rebuild a competitive roster. This episode dives into the team's critical needs and potential strategic selections that could shape the future of the franchise. • Address the Panthers' key positions in need of improvement • Breakdown of mock draft selections for the Panthers • Discussion ar…

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T3 Mock Draft - Pittsburgh Steelers 10:34

3M ago10:34

10:34

The Pittsburgh Steelers face pivotal decisions in their upcoming draft regarding team needs and player acquisitions. With resourceful $60 million in cap space and eight picks, they must address critical positions like wide receiver, offensive tackle, and cornerback. • Discussion on cap space and free agency implications • Overview of current roster…

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T3 Mock Draft - The Houston Texans 10:42

3M ago10:42

10:42

We share our insights on the Houston Texans’ mock draft strategy, focusing on critical player needs and potential picks for the upcoming NFL Draft. The discussion unfolds with a thorough examination of key positions that the Texans need to strengthen. • Highlights the upcoming NFL Draft and its significance • Discusses the Texans' needs focusing on…

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T3 Mock Draft: Miami Dolphins 12:11

3M ago12:11

12:11

The Miami Dolphins are making significant strides in their draft strategy, focusing on both immediate needs and future potential. We dive into how the Dolphins are assessing their roster and key positions to strengthen as they head into the draft season. • Analysis of Miami's current roster needs • Discussion on offensive line protection for Tua Ta…

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T3 Mock Draft: Seattle Seahawks 9:34

3M ago9:34

9:34

The Seattle Seahawks are strategically preparing for the NFL draft, focusing on strengthening their roster for the upcoming season. We dive into the team's needs, top draft predictions, and engage the audience with fan insights. • Discussion of Seahawks' overall draft strategy • Focus on offensive line and defensive positions needing upgrades • Ins…

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