Why haven't you started yet?

In this episode of Practise Makes the Master, Arn Terry breaks down the uncomfortable truth that stops most people from ever taking the leap into entrepreneurship, creative work, or building something of their own -- and it all comes down to how you feel right now.

We've all heard someone say they want more freedom, more travel, more happiness, a better life.

But when you look at what it actually takes -- the sleepless nights, the uncertain paychecks, the lifestyle that gets worse before it gets better -- most people quietly decide it's not worth it. They see the red eyes, the stress, the grind, and they stay where they are. Not because they can't, but because of how it makes them feel.

In this episode, I get real about:

• The trade-off between a guaranteed paycheck and building something that rewards results, not effort
• Why working 60+ hours a week with no guarantee of income is the reality most people aren't willing to accept
• How friends and family root for you but also see the struggle -- and why that keeps them comfortable in their 9-to-5
• The one thing that separates those who push through from those who don't: purpose
• Why literally nobody cares if you fail or succeed -- and why that's the most freeing thing you'll ever hear
• How jealousy, gossip, and "crabs in a barrel" mentality are just noise on your path to success
• The mindset shift: your first failure isn't the end -- you're one decision away from success

If you've ever questioned why you keep getting out of bed, why you're grinding through the hard days, or whether it's all worth it -- this episode is your reminder that it is. The lows hit harder when you work for yourself, but the highs are infinitely higher. And once you have the formula, the pattern, the results -- you have the playbook for continued success.

Do it for yourself. Do it for the freedom. Do it because other people are too scared to.

Timestamps / Chapters:

00:00 -- Welcome to Practise Makes the Master00:37 -- Why Most People Won't Do It02:17 -- You Get Paid on Results, Not Effort07:02 -- Finding Your Purpose08:49 -- Nobody Cares If You Fail11:00 -- Conclusion and Takeaway

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Episode: The Power of Triumph

What does it truly mean to triumph? In this episode of Practise Makes the Master, Arn Terry unpacks the word "triumph" — far beyond its everyday meaning of success, victory, or accomplishment.

Arn Terry takes listeners on a journey from the infectious energy of a 1998 Wu-Tang Clan anthem that first sparked his connection to the word, all the way back to its ancient Roman and Greek origins, where triumph was not just a feeling but a public ceremony — a bold, communal demonstration of everything you've overcome.

Arn Terry explores how triumph shows up in everyday life: in marriages, milestone birthdays, career promotions, and every moment where your achievements are celebrated openly. He challenges listeners to reconsider triumph not as a private milestone but as a public showcase of resilience — proof that you did the work and you conquered what stood in your way.

Throughout the episode, Arn Terry shares the power words he leans into when things get tough — Triumph, Olympian Heights, A Winner's Dream — and invites listeners to reflect on their own power words and the practices that help them level up.

If you've ever needed a reminder that your struggles are building toward something worth celebrating, this episode is for you. As Arn Terry says: let's triumph together — and make sure you show the world what you've achieved.

Show notes:

• Arn Terry traces the origin of "triumph" back to ancient Roman military ceremonies and Greek religious celebrations
• How triumph connects to living your winner's dream — reaching Olympian Heights
• Why triumph is a public demonstration, not just a private feeling
• Real-life examples of triumph: relationships, milestones, and career achievements
• The power words Arn Terry leans into when facing challenges

Want to go deeper? Join Arn Terry's audio course and discover more tools, strategies, and power words to help you reach your own Olympian Heights. Start your journey today at https://practicemakesthemaster.com/audio-course

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Can You Master Your Mind Without Mastering Your Body?Featuring Cathy Williams — Practise Makes the Master Podcast

What if the answer to overthinking, anxiety, and feeling stuck isn't in your head — but in your body?

In this landmark first episode of Practise Makes the Master, we sit down with Cathy Williams, Movement & Expressive Arts Therapist, Community Facilitator & Trainer, and award-winning author, to explore one of the most overlooked dimensions of personal growth: the intelligence of the body.

Cathy is the founder of Intuitive Self and the author of Body Wisdom: A Guide to Connecting With Your Intuitive Self and Heart Wisdom: A Tapestry of Women's Stories, Poetry and Creations. After years working in grassroots community development across the globe, she hit burnout — and discovered that the path back to herself wasn't through more thinking, but through movement, stillness, and learning to listen.

In this conversation, Cathy shares:

• How burnout became the catalyst for a completely new way of being
• A deeply personal story of how her body was signalling her all along during a psychologically abusive relationship — and how her mind overrode every warning
• What it actually means to "listen to your body" (and why it's a practice, not a one-time fix)
• The everyday signs you're ignoring — from overanalysing loops to suppressed emotion — and what to do about them
• How to tell the difference between intuition and fear, and build the discernment to trust yourself again
• Practical, in-the-moment tools for when you feel overwhelmed or disconnected — including her signature "impulse stretch"
• Why somatic work isn't about dancing or looking a certain way — and other common myths busted
• A rapid-fire round where Cathy reveals the one question she wishes more people asked themselves, the body signal she used to ignore, and what mastery means to her now

Whether you're a chronic overthinker, someone who feels disconnected from your own feelings, or a leader looking for tools to navigate the complexity of modern life, this episode is a masterclass in coming home to yourself.

Why you should listen: Because you're already carrying the answers in your body — you just haven't been taught the language. This episode is your introduction.

About Cathy Williams

Cathy Williams is a Movement & Expressive Arts Therapist, Community Facilitator & Trainer, and award-winning author specialising in somatic movement and expressive arts therapy. Through her practice, she helps people rebuild trust with their bodies, process emotions safely, and cultivate an embodied way of living that integrates mind, heart, and gut intelligence. She is the founder of Intuitive Self and the author of two books.

Connect with Cathy:

• Website: www.intuitiveself.com.au
• Book on Amazon: Body Wisdom — Amazon
• LinkedIn: Cathy Williams — LinkedIn

Chapter Guide:

1. Introduction & Guest Welcome
2. From Burnout to Body Wisdom: Kathy's Journey
3. When the Body Speaks: Trusting Your Intuition
4. What Does Listening to Your Body Really Mean?
5. Everyday Signs That Need Attention
6. Intuition vs. Anxiety: Building Self-Trust
7. From Awareness to Practice
8. Myth Busting Somatic Work
9. Trust Your Gut: Always Good Advice?
10. Quick Fire Round
11. Where to Find Kathy & Closing