Why Not U podcast

Why Not U Podcast is hosted by Derrick Wells. He is a coach, speaker, and mentor. His desire is to inspire you to be intentional and proactive in discovering who you are so your ideas and dreams are extracted, and you take massive action to develop a plan to implement them. He takes you on a journey by meeting people who have pursued their ideas and dreams to reach personal fulfillment. You will feel empowered after hearing Derrick talk with business owners and individuals who execute with a purpose to achieve success by transforming their minds, being disciplined and intentional, and operating in faith while incorporating systems and habits into their lives to Become the Best Version of Themselves. Why Not U?

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Quit Reacting—Start Listening: 3 Ways to Strengthen Relationships 15:40

19 days ago15:40

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Ever caught yourself in a conversation where you're just waiting to respond instead of truly listening? When we stop listening, we stop understanding—and that weakens our relationships. In this message, i’ll cover: ✅ The 3 types of empathy ✅ How Jesus modeled empathy perfectly ✅ 3 practical ways to listen better and build trust Key Verse: James 1:19 – “Be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry.” Challenge: Pause before reacting. Listen, reflect, and respond with love. https://thewhynotu.com/resources/…

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Feeling Lost? 3 Ways to Know God is Calling You! 12:42

20 days ago12:42

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Feeling Lost? 3 Ways to Know God is Calling You! Are you struggling to understand your purpose? Do you feel like God is trying to tell you something, but you’re not sure how to listen? This video is for you! In 2016, I first heard my calling through Lectio Divina, an ancient practice of listening to God’s voice through scripture. I was deep in prayer when one word hit me—EVANGELISM—and I wanted to run. But when God calls you, He doesn’t ask for your opinion—He invites you into something greater. In this message, I’ll share: ~ 3 key ways to recognize when God is calling you ~ How to overcome doubt and fear in your faith journey ~ The power of trusting God’s plan for your life If you’ve been feeling lost, uncertain, or afraid of missing your calling, watch now and discover how to hear God’s voice and step into your divine purpose with confidence! Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more faith-based inspiration!…

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5 Ways to Remove the Shackles of Fear—The Key is in Your Hands 20:18

5 weeks ago20:18

20:18

Your comfort zone might feel safe, but it’s actually keeping you from the life God has for you. Fear, doubt, and routine can create a mental and spiritual prison—but here’s the truth: you have the key to unlock your next level! In this video, I’ll show you how emotional intelligence helps you recognize what’s keeping you stuck, five ways to step out of your comfort zone, and why fear isn’t your enemy—staying stagnant is. God is calling you forward, and it’s time to move! Joshua 1:9 – “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” If fear has been holding you back, this is your sign to step out in faith and trust that God is with you. Hit play, take notes, and let’s break free together! Drop a comment below: What’s one fear you need to surrender today? Let’s talk about it! And don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS so you don’t miss the next video! Free Download: Chapter 1 of my new book "How to Crush Emotional Chaos & Walk in Faith" https://wnu-newsletter.kit.com/chp1…

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What Happens When You START Listening to Your Emotions? 13:58

7 weeks ago13:58

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Ever feel like life’s on repeat—stuck in the same cycle of stress, frustration, and emotional chaos? In this video, we’re diving into the power of self-awareness and how it can transform your life. What You’ll Learn: How to pause and reflect to gain clarity (it’s biblical—Psalm 139:23 backs it up!). Why your emotions aren’t your enemy, but they’re terrible decision-makers. Simple steps to take control of your emotions, grow in faith, and live the purposeful life you were created for. Key Verse: Proverbs 16:32 – "Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city." This isn’t about perfection—it’s about progress. Whether you’re battling stress, bad habits, or just feel stuck, your breakthrough starts here. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with someone who needs a fresh perspective. Want more tools? Check out my book, How to Crush Emotional Chaos and Walk in Faith, for practical insights to help you crush emotional chaos and grow spiritually. Chp1 of Book https://wnu-newsletter.kit.com/chp1 Book https://wnu-newsletter.kit.com/products/ecwf Let’s grow together—one step at a time.…

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3 Ways to Stand Firm When Fear Creeps In 20:25

7 weeks ago20:25

20:25

What if staying silent about your faith is one of the loudest ways to deny it? Yep, I said it. And trust me, I’ve been there. In this video, I get real about my own struggles with low self-esteem and imposter syndrome—the kind that makes you feel like the least qualified person in the room to represent God. (Spoiler alert: that’s a lie.) Join me as I share 3 practical ways to stand firm in faith when fear creeps in. Here’s what we’ll cover: 1️⃣ How to spot the lies fear tells you and hand them over to God (because spoiler: they’re not helping). 2️⃣ Why connecting with God doesn’t require perfect prayers or a gold-star devotional routine—just you, being real. 3️⃣ How to practice boldness, even when it feels like jumping into the deep end of a pool without floaties. And yes, we’re pulling wisdom straight from Caleb and Joshua’s story in Numbers 14. If they can face giants, you can face your next challenge—no literal giants required. Let’s grow in faith, purpose, and emotional strength together. Reflection Question: What’s one area in your life where fear has convinced you to stay silent? This week, let’s shake off the fear and speak boldly for God. Scripture Reference: “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and sound judgment.” – 2 Timothy 1:7 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to Why Not U for more podcast that inspire faith and bold action. And hey, if you’re wondering if God accidentally picked the wrong person for the job—spoiler alert: He didn’t.…

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God or Family: What Does Your Life Say About Your Legacy? 15:33

8 weeks ago15:33

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God or Family: What Does Your Life Say About Your Legacy? What kind of legacy are you building? In this video, I tackle the profound question: What does your life say about your legacy? Your legacy isn’t just about what you leave behind—it’s about how you live today. Join me as I dive into practical, faith-based insights to: - Prioritize God in your life and relationships. - Take bold steps of faith to fulfill your God-given purpose. - Lead with integrity and create a ripple effect of impact. - Shift your focus to an eternal perspective that glorifies God. Whether you're feeling stuck, uncertain, or just ready to grow deeper in your faith, this video is here to challenge and inspire you. Let’s start building the legacy God created you to leave! What’s one step of faith you’ll take today to build your legacy? Share in the comments! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more content that helps you live intentionally for God.…

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If You Want to Succeed - Faith Alone Wouldn’t Cut It! 56:29

8 weeks ago56:29

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I sat down with Dr. Joe Cannon - an entrepreneur, pastor, financial literacy coach, and servant leader—who shares his inspiring journey of faith, resilience, and leadership. From cutting hair in high school to owning eight barbershops, Dr. Cannon knew early on he wasn’t built for a 9-to-5 life. But when COVID-19 hit, his thriving business faced a challenge that required him to pivot. Instead of backing down, Dr. Cannon stepped up, using his teaching skills to educate people nationwide on financial literacy. Dr. Cannon gets real about how faith fuels his leadership, the importance of serving others, and why action is the key ingredient to success. Whether you’re someone who’s full of confidence or someone who needs a little push to get started, this episode is packed with wisdom, faith, and practical tips to inspire you to take your next step. What You'll Learn in This Episode: - How faith and action go hand in hand - The power of resilience in the face of setbacks - Why serving others is the cornerstone of leadership - Practical insights on balancing ministry, entrepreneurship, and life. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to turn your vision into reality, hit that play button and let’s dive in! Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more conversations that empower you to take action and live with purpose!…

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How to Create a Life Changing 'I Am' Mantra Inspired by Jesus' Words 19:33

9 weeks ago19:33

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What if the words you speak about yourself could transform your life? In this video, we’re diving into the 12 bold "I Am" statements Jesus made—declarations that shook the world and can completely change the way you see yourself today. Feeling stuck? Lost? Overwhelmed? Jesus declared, “I am the Bread of Life,” “I am the Light of the World,” and “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life.” These aren’t just words—they’re lifelines for your soul! But here’s the exciting part: Jesus didn’t just say these things; He lived them. And if Jesus, the Son of God, spoke power over His identity, how much more should YOU? It’s time to create your own "I Am" mantra—one that speaks life, faith, and truth over your journey. I’ll walk you through how to do it step-by-step. By the end of this video, you’ll be declaring with boldness: “I am blessed and living my life with purpose and intention!” Let’s speak life. Let’s step into purpose. And let’s do it together. Hit play and let’s go!…

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Gratitude in Pain - Trust God Through Trials 15:47

15 weeks ago15:47

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Thanksgiving isn’t just a holiday. It is how we posture our hearts. But let’s be honest, finding gratitude when life feels overwhelming can be hard. If you’re struggling with loneliness, broken relationships, or the weight of life’s trials, you’re not alone. In this video, I’ll share how Jesus offers us the ultimate source of thanksgiving, even amid pain. Together, we’ll uncover: How to trust God when life feels unbearable (Isaiah 41:10) Practical ways to cultivate gratitude when it doesn’t come naturally - Real-life stories of resilience that prove God’s faithfulness Psalm 34:18 reminds us: “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Jesus walks beside you, even in your toughest moments. He turns sorrow into joy and trials into triumph. 3 Learning Objectives to Transform Your Pain: - Recognize that gratitude starts with Jesus, who offers unconditional love and hope. - Learn how small, intentional actions can shift your perspective. - Embrace the truth that pain is temporary, but God’s promises are eternal. Take Action Today: - Pause for 5 minutes to thank God for one thing in your life. - Reach out to someone who has been a blessing to you. - Surrender your struggles to Jesus in prayer—He’s got you.…

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3 Emotional Intelligence Hacks Jesus Used to Inspire Millions 8:42

16 weeks ago8:42

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What if you could master your emotions and transform your life—just like Jesus? In this powerful video, we’ll reveal 3 life-changing steps to strengthen your emotional intelligence so you can navigate challenges with confidence, grace, and purpose. Jesus faced betrayal, accusations, and suffering, yet He modeled perfect self-control, empathy, and resilience. Imagine if you could reflect that same strength in your relationships and decisions. This video will show you how! Powerful Scripture to Reflect On: "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." ~ Luke 23:34 Why This Matters: - Struggling with emotional overwhelm? Learn how to stay calm and respond with wisdom. - Want deeper connections? Discover how empathy can heal and strengthen your relationships. - Desire spiritual growth? Reflect God’s love in every interaction by mastering your emotions. Take Action Today: - Apply Jesus’ example of emotional strength to everyday challenges. - Start using practical, biblical steps to transform how you think, feel, and respond. It’s time to stop letting emotions control you and start leading your life with purpose. Watch now to step into a more emotionally powerful and faith-filled version of yourself!…

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Unlock Emotional Intelligence: How Jesus Leads the Way 7:11

17 weeks ago7:11

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Discover how emotional intelligence can transform your relationships, decision-making, and personal peace. Learn how Jesus exemplified self-control and empathy, even under pressure, and how you can apply these principles in your daily life.

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3 Steps to Embrace Self-Awareness - God Created You to be Great 13:54

18 weeks ago13:54

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It’s Transformation time. It’s time to dive into what it takes to truly live in alignment with God's purpose in your heart. In this video, I’m diving into self-awareness—the first step to discovering your true identity and purpose. We’ll unpack why self-awareness matters, how to confront the things holding you back, and what the Bible says about God’s unique design for your life. Through scriptures like Isaiah 41:10, we’ll find the encouragement to face our insecurities and doubts with faith. Whether you’re feeling stuck, doubting your gifts, or just looking for a sense of direction, this video will provide you with practical insights and questions to help you become the person God created you to be. https://wnu-newsletter.ck.page…

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The 20 Second Decision That Changed Everything 20:54

21 weeks ago20:54

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We’re about to dive into "The 20 Second Decision That Changed Everything." Discover how a single moment can redefine your path and transform your life in ways you never imagined. With real life stories and powerful insights, I’ll explore the significance of quick decisions and their potential to create monumental shifts in our personal and professional journeys. Join me as I unpack the hazards, and promises of God behind decision-making, share real-life examples, and provide actionable tips to help you seize those fleeting moments of opportunity. Don't miss out on the chance to learn how a mere 20 seconds can empower you to take control of your destiny! Make sure to like, subscribe, and hit the newsletter subscription for more thought-provoking content! https://wnu-newsletter.ck.page…

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Innovative Mental Health Tips: How to Use Them to Unlock Your Full Potential with Dr. Nilda Perez 1:11:03

27 weeks ago1:11:03

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Imagine a world where creativity isn't just a hobby but a powerful tool for transforming your behavioral health. What if solving problems creatively could unlock new levels of resilience and freedom in your life? The National Institute of Health (NIH) reports that 57.8 million adults live with some form of mental health that has not been addressed and affects their well-being. Dr. Nilda Perez, is the CEO of Behavioral Health Reimagined, with over 25 years of experience in the behavioral health field and a doctorate in Strategic Leadership focused on Strategic Foresight. She is passionate about helping people overcome challenges and live a life of freedom and fulfillment. Join us as we explore groundbreaking strategies to elevate your well-being, guided by a true expert in the field. In response to the challenges brought on by the pandemic, Dr. Nilda now integrates her expertise to drive innovation in behavioral healthcare. She employs advanced techniques and crisis-preparedness strategies to ensure organizations survive and thrive. Dr. Nilda Perez's passion is leading the way to groundbreaking achievements and resilience in behavioral healthcare. Follow & Contact Dr. Nilda at the following: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nildaperez/ https://www.drnildaperez.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drnildaperez/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/nilda.perez…

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Kelsey Nicole Nelson: Rejection to Success - Kelsey's Inspiring Journey in Sports Journalism 1:25:41

30 weeks ago1:25:41

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Introducing Kelsey Nicole Nelson, affectionately known as KNN, a trailblazing award-winning freelance journalist, dynamic entrepreneur in the sports industry, and esteemed professor at George Washington University. Kelsey’s journey into the fiercely competitive field of sports journalism is nothing short of inspiring. Her success is not a matter of luck. It’s a story of determination, resilience, and unwavering belief. Kelsey faced numerous challenges and rejections, using each setback as an opportunity to innovate and push forward. Kelsey’s story highlights the crucial role of perseverance, the power of networking, and the importance of staying true to oneself. She teaches us that true success is not only about achieving personal milestones but also about uplifting others along the way. Prepare to be motivated and empowered as KNN shares her invaluable insights on overcoming obstacles, recognizing your worth, and striving to become the best version of yourself. Stay connected with Kelsey on the following social media platforms https://kelseynicolenelson.com/ https://www.instagram.com/therealknelson/?hl=en https://x.com/therealknelson https://www.facebook.com/KelseyNicoleNelson/…

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Quit Reacting—Start Listening: 3 Ways to Strengthen Relationships 15:40

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Feeling Lost? 3 Ways to Know God is Calling You! 12:42

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5 Ways to Remove the Shackles of Fear—The Key is in Your Hands 20:18

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What Happens When You START Listening to Your Emotions? 13:58

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3 Ways to Stand Firm When Fear Creeps In 20:25

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God or Family: What Does Your Life Say About Your Legacy? 15:33

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If You Want to Succeed - Faith Alone Wouldn’t Cut It! 56:29

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How to Create a Life Changing 'I Am' Mantra Inspired by Jesus' Words 19:33

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Gratitude in Pain - Trust God Through Trials 15:47

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3 Emotional Intelligence Hacks Jesus Used to Inspire Millions 8:42

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Unlock Emotional Intelligence: How Jesus Leads the Way 7:11

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3 Steps to Embrace Self-Awareness - God Created You to be Great 13:54

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The 20 Second Decision That Changed Everything 20:54

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Innovative Mental Health Tips: How to Use Them to Unlock Your Full Potential with Dr. Nilda Perez 1:11:03

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