Extraordinary Thoughts for the Ordinary Mind

Demetrius Thigpen

A Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps and Motivational Speaker. Demetrius Thigpen tackles day to day obstacles that are holding us back from becoming the version of ourselves we were destined to be. Join this Ordinary Mind with Extraordinary Thoughts. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

  • 22 minutes 9 seconds
    If You Don’t Like Your Story, Write a Better One

    In this episode of Talkin’ Crazy, we’re talking about one simple truth: you are the author of your life.

    If the story you’re living doesn’t reflect who you want to be or where you want to go, it’s time to write a better one.

    I’ll share how to break free from limiting beliefs, take control of your narrative, and start creating a life that feels true to you. Your past doesn’t define you—it’s just a chapter, not the whole book. Tune in and let’s rewrite your story together!

    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home.

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    13 January 2025, 3:36 am
  • 26 minutes 14 seconds
    New Year, Same You? Stop Playin’!

    Alright now, let’s talk about it—y’all out here screaming “New Year, New Me” like you ain’t said the same thing last year
 and the year before that. But let me guess, the treadmill already got dust on it, huh? In this episode of Talkin’ Crazy, I’m breaking down why your resolutions always flop and how to finally get it right this year. You want success? It’s gonna take discipline, not vibes. So grab a pen and some honesty, and let’s figure this thing out before 2026 sneaks up on you.


    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home.

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    6 January 2025, 12:11 am
  • 26 minutes 4 seconds
    2024 Unfiltered: The Pain, The Progress, and The Power to Keep Going
    In the final episode of 2024, Meech reflects on a year marked by challenges, growth, and unwavering resilience. From moments of pain to breakthroughs of progress, this raw and unfiltered episode dives deep into the lessons learned, the battles fought, and the power it takes to keep moving forward. As we close the chapter on 2024, Meech speaks to the importance of embracing both struggle and triumph, setting the stage for an even stronger 2025. This is more than reflection—it’s a cal...
    30 December 2024, 1:00 am
  • 28 minutes 22 seconds
    Put Yourself First: Why Being Selfish Is Sometimes the Best Thing You Can Do
    Its the last month of the year, but we're not last on the list when it comes to putting ourselves first. This episode I'm talking about making ourselves the priority and what it looks like when that doesn't happenLet our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/meechspeaks and enjoy a special discount on your first month. Grab a “Be Gentle to Your Mental” T-Shirt at https://rarebandy.com/products/...
    2 December 2024, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Thanksgiving with Peezy
    Well it's that time of year again. Our yearly Thanksgiving episode is out and this time we have a special guest to help navigate through the holidaysLet our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/meechspeaks and enjoy a special discount on your first month. Grab a “Be Gentle to Your Mental” T-Shirt at https://rarebandy.com/products/be-gentle-to-your-mental-x-meech-speaks
    27 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 24 seconds
    The Power of Good and Bad Habits
    Habits are like a snowball rolling downhill. They start small, but over time, they pick up momentum. The question is: Are you building a snowball that’s leading to success, or one that’s going to crush you under its weight?Today, we’re diving into something that shapes every aspect of our lives—our habits. Whether they’re lifting you up or pulling you down, habits are the building blocks of who you are.Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the co...
    18 November 2024, 7:00 am
  • 23 minutes 11 seconds
    Exhausted from Resilience: When Strength Feels Like a Burden
    Welcome back to another episode of Talkin Crazy, the podcast where we dive deep into extraordinary thoughts and everyday experiences. In today's episode, we tackle the theme of being the "strong friend" — the person everyone relies on for support but often feels overwhelmed and isolated in the process. We'll discuss the weight of constantly wearing a mask of strength, the importance of seeking help, and practical ways to find healthy outlets for stress. Plus, a special shout-out to our ...
    11 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 21 minutes 48 seconds
    Mission & Balance: The Art of Prioritizing Work and Life
    In today's episode, we're diving deep into the importance of work-life balance and effective scheduling, especially for those of us in high-pressure environments like military service. I'm opening up about my own challenges and revelations from the past month, where I found myself overworking and ultimately burning out. By reflecting on my experiences as a top-tier performer with a relentless work ethic, I'm sharing invaluable insights and strategies on setting clear objectives, maintaining f...
    4 November 2024, 5:00 am
  • 22 minutes 1 second
    Why reputation is so important and why you should guard it with your life
    welcome back to another episode of the Talkin Crazy podcast! In today's episode, I dive deep into the world of maintaining and building a solid personal reputation. I open up about my own experiences on recruiting duty and celebrate 15 years in the Marine Corps. This episode is filled with powerful lessons on consistency, character, and holding oneself to high standards. Whether you're interested in the military or just personal development, this episode is packed with insights you...
    7 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    3 Months On Recruiting Duty
    On this episode I bring back a previous guest @gysgtparhm_usmc to talk about my 3 months on recruiting duty. This is probably one of my favorite episodes and I hope everyone enjoys itLet our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/meechspeaks and enjoy a special discount on your first month. Grab a “Be Gentle to Your Mental” T-Shirt at https://rarebandy.com/products/be-gentle-to-your-mental-x-mee...
    30 September 2024, 5:00 am
  • 19 minutes 7 seconds
    How To Speak Up Effectively In Any Scenario
    Today, we’re diving into a crucial topic—speaking up and speaking your mind.- Many of us hold back our thoughts or opinions, whether in personal relationships, at work, or even within ourselves. But today, I want to remind you that your voice matters, and silence can sometimes be your biggest enemy.- Let’s talk about why it's so important to express yourself and how to do it in ways that feel authentic and empowering.Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - ...
    23 September 2024, 6:00 am
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