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In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros unpack how personal growth often shifts and sometimes breaks the relationships we thought would last forever. They talk openly about outgrowing childhood friends, the pain of losing connections, and learning the hard way that not everyone wants to change with you.Kevin shares his emotional story of walking away from a friendship hurt by addiction, while Alan explains how his strong focus on goals and dreams left him feeling misunderstood. Both offer practical advice on choosing who to keep close, how to manage expectations, and why your values play a key role in who sticks around. This episode is a must-listen for anyone going through growth and feeling the weight of changing social circles.Link Mentioned:Next Level Monthly Meet-ups - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/ Learn more about:Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-free-breakthrough-session?mon

In this episode, Kevin and Alan dive deep into the idea that personal development is the foundation for growth in every area of life. Whether it's business, relationships, health, leadership, or purpose, they explain why investing in yourself consistently pays the highest dividends... just not always right away.They explore the mindset shifts, emotional maturity, and long-term perspective needed to stay committed to growth, even when results feel invisible. With stories, humor, and powerful insights, this conversation will challenge how you see yourself and what you’re truly capable of becoming.Learn more about:Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-free-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04Free 30-Minute Podcast Breakthrough Session with Kevin -https://calendly.com/kevinpalmieri/free-30-minute-podcast-breakthrough-session-with-kevin_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve

In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros open up about an unexpected fear—the fear of success. They explore how success can feel isolating, stir up shame, and even trigger envy in others. Kevin shares his personal struggle with posting fitness progress, not out of vanity, but concern over how it might affect others' self-worth. Alan reflects on how even with good intentions, being successful can bring judgment and distance from others. This conversation will make you think twice about how success is viewed and felt, especially in close communities. It’s a must-listen if you’ve ever held back on your goals because of how others might respond.Learn more about:Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-free-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04 Free 30-Minute Podcast Breakthrough Session with Kevin -https://calendly.com/kevinpalmieri/free-30-minute-podcast-breakthrough-session-with-kevin_____________________NLU is

In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros uncover the quiet toll of always rushing in to save the day. Behind the hero’s mask, burnout often waits. They explore the four roles we all play — victim, villain, hero, and guide — and reveal how real strength lies not in rescuing, but in teaching others to rise. If your heart is tired from giving too much and receiving too little, this is your invitation to lead with wisdom, hold your peace, and become the guide you were always meant to be.Learn more about:Free 30-minute Business Breakthrough Session with Alan -https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-free-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04  Free 30-Minute Podcast Breakthrough Session with Kevin - https://calendly.com/kevinpalmieri/free-30-minute-podcast-breakthrough-session-with-kevin_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coachin

Outgrowing isn’t just leaving, it is learning when to let go. In this heartfelt episode, Kevin and Alan explore what it truly means to outgrow old identities, seek less approval, and find deeper self-respect. Through personal stories about fitness, posting with purpose, and building self-trust, they reveal how growth often feels like a quiet shift inside rather than a loud announcement.Learn more about:Next Level Nation -https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

Is your inner circle lifting you higher or quietly weighing you down? In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan explore the quiet art of letting go, shedding toxic ties, nurturing self-belief, and choosing the souls who help you soar. Through real stories and powerful mindset shifts, they offer a simple way to see who truly belongs on your journey. If you’re ready to rise, it might be time to set sail from all that no longer serves your heart._____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros share why setting goals is more than writing dreams on paper—it's the art of building belief, shaping habits, and discovering who you’re meant to be. If you've ever felt lost between where you are and where you wish to go, this conversation will light the way.Learn more about:Next Level Book Club -https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkcuiupjIqE9QlkptiKDQykRtKyFB5JbhcNext Level Nation -https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

Where needs rise above wants, transformation begins. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan explore how wanting comfort, fun, or recognition can sometimes hold you back from the real growth you need. They share personal stories about partnerships, success habits, and facing uncomfortable truths that unlock true potential. If you're serious about reaching your next level, this conversation will help you rethink what you're prioritizing—and why.Learn more about:Next Level Nation -https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700Free 30-minute Coaching Call with Alan - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-business-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

Ever feel like you're putting in the work but not seeing results? In this honest and uplifting episode, Kevin and Alan unpack why personal growth often feels invisible in real time. From emotional checkpoints to measuring habits, they share real-life reflections that show just how far consistency can take you, even when it doesn’t feel like it.Learn more about:Next Level Nation -https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700Next Level Book Club -https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkcuiupjIqE9QlkptiKDQykRtKyFB5Jbhc_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

In today’s honest and energizing episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros unpack the sneaky cycle of burnout that hits when you're riding high. They explore why we tend to overdo it when we feel good—and what it really takes to stay consistent without crashing. From gym metaphors to trend lines, this episode offers simple mindset shifts to help you stop resenting your goals and start showing up in a sustainable way.Learn more about:Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700Next Level Book Club - https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkcuiupjIqE9QlkptiKDQykRtKyFB5Jbhc _____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

We've all heard the advice to follow our dreams. In this raw and honest episode, Kevin and Alan pull back the curtain on what it really takes to turn passion into profit. They share the gritty truth behind the glamorized “follow your passion” advice and why data, not just desire, is the driver of long-term success. From spreadsheets to sacrifices, they reflect on how easily people forget the messy middle once they “make it.” Whether you’re starting a business, building a career, or stuck wondering if passion is enough, this episode will challenge what you thought success looked like._____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

What if the very thing you’ve been avoiding is the key to leveling up your life? In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan get real about to-do lists, habit tracking, and systems that truly work—even when they feel boring or frustrating. From peak performance tools to why success isn’t about feeling good all the time, this convo will challenge the way you view discipline and productivity.Learn more about:Next Level Monthly Meet-up  - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

In this candid episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros explore why truly fulfilled and successful people often master this balance. They share insights from a client’s reflection after interviewing 26 guests, highlighting one surprising trait they all shared—and unpack how self-awareness can lead to confidence rather than anxiety, if nurtured the right way. With humor, honesty, and plenty of real-life stories, this conversation will have you reflecting on your goals, habits, and mindset.Learn more about:Next Level Dreamliner - https://a.co/d/9fPpxEtNext Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700Next Level Monthly Meet-up  - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For mor

Defining love is more important than most people realize. In this episode, Kevin and Alan share how their understanding of love has evolved—from trauma bonds and chasing significance to building healthy, growth-oriented relationships grounded in safety and support. Through honest stories and thought-provoking questions, they invite you to reflect on your own definition of love—because clarity can transform your relationships forever.Learn more about:Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700Book a FREE Relationship Talk Coaching:https://calendly.com/emiliasmith/30-minute-relationships-talk-coaching?back=1&month=2025-03*Instagram:*Emilia Smith - @evolvewithemiliaAlan Lazaros - @alazaros88*Email:*

Have you ever ignored a red flag because everything else felt so right? In today’s honest and eye-opening episode, Kevin and Alan unpack why we tend to overlook warning signs—especially when the “green flags” are shining bright. From painting red flags green to mistaking excitement for alignment, they share personal stories, tough lessons, and the power of knowing your core values. Whether you’re navigating love, friendships, or business, this conversation will help you stop settling and start choosing better.Learn more about:Next Level Dreamliner - https://a.co/d/9fPpxEtNext Level Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

In this powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros unpack why time is either your greatest asset or your biggest liability. From comparing your path to others to understanding the real reason success often comes later in life, they break down the truth behind long-term growth and the compound effect. Whether you're in your 20s, wondering why success feels so far away, or you're building steadily in your 30s and 40s, this conversation will challenge your timeline and shift your perspective.Learn more about:Next Level Dreamliner - https://a.co/d/9fPpxEtNext Level Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the

The fear of judgment only gets stronger when you avoid it. In today’s honest and eye-opening episode, Kevin and Alan share what it really feels like to be judged—online, in real life, and in your own mind. They open up with raw stories about insecurity, criticism, and learning to coexist with fear instead of running from it. From viral posts and awkward compliments to emotional growth and self-trust, this conversation will help you reflect on your own relationship with judgment—and how to move forward anyway.Learn more about:Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

Ever feel like you’re working hard but not getting ahead? In this episode, Kevin and Alan break down why the habits, beliefs, and strategies that got you where you are today won’t get you where you truly want to go. From burnout to brute force, they share hard-won lessons on growth, reinvention, and making smart choices that actually move the needle. Tune in to learn how to figure out what to keep, what to let go of, and how to stay in the game without losing yourself.Digital Asset:Systems Thinking - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EDN83bmu0Z8xor1dWvhEmLOKxSk3sRFH/viewLearn more about:Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700 Next Level Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/ Next Level Monthly Meet-ups - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/ Free 30-minute Coaching Call with Alan - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-business-breakthrough-session?month=2025-04_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth o

In today’s fun and thoughtful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros go head-to-head with their top life-changing habit picks. From fear chasing to personal development reading, they break down how one simple daily action can radically shape your future. They also explore burnout, inner work, and how different life seasons reveal what truly matters. Tune in to discover the habit that could transform your path.Learn more about:Next Level Dreamliner - https://a.co/d/9fPpxEtNext Level Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.

Growth stalls when perception outweighs reality. In this episode, Kevin and Alan unpack why facing the truth—no matter how uncomfortable—is key to real progress. Expect real talk, honest laughs, and powerful insights to help you close the gap between where you are and where you want to be.Learn more about:Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700_____________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, please check out our website at the link below.