I Will Thrive

Yeah I lost 80 pounds in about a year.  I talk over how it happened, what I learned at a donut shop, and why it doesn't matter, but it could.

Wesly talks over what yelling brings to the table, and whether or not he agrees with Tom Cruises recent freak out.

How the heck do you feel about cover songs? I have very particular feelings as a musician. Let's talk and bicker this sucker out.

It's been a crazy ride. Bill Murray thinking about slapping me, John Cleese almost narrating my life, and countless other insanities over the past decade of trying to be a creative person. Time to narrate my own life!

It's strange that it can take death to help us to remember how to live. Let's chat on that and how my grandfathers deaths changed my life.

In this cute classic, Wesly gives an update on the state of his financial endeavors. Did you know there's a language of money? He didn't know jack. Episode 25.

Ep 24. Ever heard of The Church of Empathy and Respect? This message is for all humans, a call for happier and more positive lives. It's very possible with a few subtle adjustments.

Episode 23. Wesly shares some of his most embarrassing embarrassments. Enjoy.

Episode 22. Sometimes you gotta just test ways to reach people. With very limited funds, I gave passing out 2000 cards by hand a shot. It was hilarious.

Episode 21. I have one secret I'll never tell anyone. Let's talk about that secret along with what it means to be truly successful.

Episode 20. I spent three days at a Comic Con trying to network and the results were hilarious. A famous celebrity full on pushed me out of the way.

Episode 19. It's a good idea to occasionally review the hilarious stupidity in ones life to laugh and learn from it. This is the time when I do just that.

Episode 18. After a decade of posting to YouTube, the specific use of $2 is what made all the difference in getting my first video with a million views.

Episode 17. Find out how the whole crazy story ends of John Cleese agreeing to narrate my short comedy film in this 5th part of the saga!

Episode 16. I'm not one to call people a douche bucket, but this guy was. I don't care how important you think you are, no one deserves to be treated like inferior horse dodo.

Episode 15. John Cleese read my script and something miraculous happened. This is part 3 in my John Cleese saga.

Episode 14. In part two of the John Cleese saga, Wesly shares an easy tip to write your first comedy story. For your pleasure or pain, his script that will be pitched to John Cleese is shared. 

Episode 13. I've learned a lot the hard way in my journey to making films. Avoid the same mistakes and watch the entire 5 part series of episodes of the John Cleese Saga. https://iwillthrive.blog

Episode 12. Ever wonder if the universe is trying to tell you something? Whether it's the universe or not, I've had some crazy hawk experiences worth evaluating.

Episode 11. Part 2 of my first Bill Murray encounter. If you want to get Bill in a movie, read this and pay close attention to what not to do. BLOG version of this episode VIDEO version of this episode

Episode 10. Trying to get a script into Bill Murray's hands is serious business. It's something I know a good deal about. It's time to tell my first Bill Murray story. VIDEO version of this episode PODCAST version of this episode

Episode 9. When a close friend or loved one completely breaks any association with you, it can be unbearable. Lets talk it over and support each other, because.... we're gunna need it. VIDEO version of this episode BLOG version of this episode

Episode 8. When you're on a journey of starting up businesses after losing a job, and you have five kids, you get asked a lot of questions. This episode is all about being transparent and answering those questions. BLOG Version of this episode VIDEO Version of this episode

Episode 7. Rejection hurts, and the pain can be felt just by simply thinking about it. Let's overcome it! Wesly looks at the science of rejection while sharing a funny story of terrible date.   BLOG version of this episode VIDEO version of this episode

Episode 6. Wesly evaluates some of his many failed past ideas, culminating in the time he lost $20,000. It's a funny and epic letdown to consider in the journey to thrive into the future.   BLOG Version of this episode VIDEO Version of this episode

Episode 5. Wesly digs into his past starting at the beginning and what led him to Utah. He talks over the many successful people with roots in the area, like Brandon Sanderson, Neon Trees, Imagine Dragons, and Stephanie Myers. He talks over changing our past selves so we can stop the negatively charged questions and lies we tell ourselves about ourselves.  BLOG version of this episode VIDEO version of this episode

Episode 4. Wesly talks about a deep yearning to be successful in the creative world inside of spending his life in a passionless career, and wow failure plays into that desire. Counseling Myself with Myself begins. A good way to think about crappy self labels and money are proposed. BLOG version of this episode VIDEO version of this episode

Episode 3. Wesly makes a juvenile yet perfect vow. He doesn't look like Jesus, but he did do some acting in a bible movie as a hairy guy once. He introduces Counseling Myself with Myself.  Blog version of this episode. Video version of this episode.

Episode 2. Wesly recounts an intense tale of being remembered every single day. That leads into discussing the soul yearning desire to create art and future plans.  Blog version of this episode. Video version of this episode. 

Episode 1. This episode is all about the conflict of having to create art versus the need to make money. Wesly decides to team up with Jim Carrey and Steve Jobs in their ways of thinking about life and careers. Wesly kicks off the I Will Thrive journey! Blog version of this episode Video version of this episode