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Gratitude Through Hard Times

Chris Schembra
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
Gratitude
Community
Rome
Change Fluency
Volunteerism
Entrepreneurship
Mark Rix
Six Points Of Connection
Wellness
Flow (psychology)
Internal Family Systems
Giftology Group
Grace Hypnotherapy
Planet Basketball
Caracas
Zeni
Optimism
Wellbeing At Work

Chris Schembra is a dinner host, question asker, and facilitator. He's a columnist at Rolling Stone magazine, USA Today calls him their "Gratitude Guru" and he's spent the last nine years traveling around the world helping people connect in meaningful ways. As the offshoot of his #1 Wall Street Journal Bestselling book, Gratitude Through Hard Times, he uses this podcast to blend ancient stoic phil... more

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"Success shouldn't come at the cost of your soul—or your health." In an industry built on high-stakes pressure, Sophia Mullins is proving that peak performance and sustainable well-being aren't mutually exclusive; they are deeply interdependent.

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"Do unto others as you want to do unto you." This simple principle, fueled by a "tambourine shake" of high energy, serves as the heartbeat for a life dedicated to high-performance joy. In a world optimized for digital efficiency and "frictionless" is... more

"Whatever it is you want most in the world right now is what you need to give." This simple but profound realization, sparked during a silent meditation retreat, serves as the heartbeat for a movement dedicated to reclaiming our shared humanity. In a... more

"Culture is defined by how we treat each other when nobody’s watching." This philosophy, forged in the fires of firefighting and high-stakes football, has driven the growth of one of the Pacific Northwest’s most successful independent luxury real est... more

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Sophia Mullins
Entrepreneur and wellness advocate, founder of Wall Street Wellness
Wall Street Wellness
Episode: Sophia Mullins: Taking the Bet on Yourself
Christine Angles
Insurance professional, lead at Allstate; community builder
Allstate
Episode: Christine Angles: Business by Party
Aaron Hurst
CEO of the US Chamber of Connection; pioneer of the pro bono volunteer movement; founder of Taproot Foundation
US Chamber of Connection
Episode: Aaron Hurst: Engineering Humanity
Nick Schleckaway
CEO and founder of Amherst Madison, Idaho's leading luxury real estate brokerage; former firefighter
Amherst Madison
Episode: Nick Schlekeway: Convenience vs. Connection
Jay Kiew
Entrepreneur, keynote speaker, author, expert in organizational and behavioral change
Consulting and keynote practice
Episode: Jay Kiew: Stories That Stir Souls
Sandy Hogan
A passionate, seasoned revenue leader with leadership roles at multiple tech companies
Consultant / Former executive at Cisco, Rackspace, LivePerson, VMware
Episode: Sandy Hogan: Graceful Disruption
Allison Hare
Dear friend of the host, interviewer
Culture Changers podcast (host)
Episode: Chris Schembra: The Wisdom Era
Adam Famularo
CEO of WorkFusion, leader in AI-powered digital workers
WorkFusion
Episode: Adam Famularo: Leading With Heart
Jessica Weiss
Author of Happiness Works; happiness strategist; TEDx speaker; researcher
Author of Happiness Works; Wiley (publisher)
Episode: Jessica Weiss: Happiness Works

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Chris Schembra
Host of Gratitude Through Hard Times

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • One of my new faves.

    I listen to this show every time I want to feel grounded and connected. So good.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ebeaton
    Canada4 years ago
  • Chris you are a HERO :)

    When I was gonna deleted the app I clicked it and saw 7:47 Conversations Podcast so I listen to the latest interview, I am Impressed I like the way of talking. Chris you are a hero. The interview was awesome, definitely recommend it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    aurthurmark4783
    United States5 years ago
  • Chris has the best job in the world

    Chris has the best job in the world. He clearly loves the subjects he interviews and his voice incredible, he is winning at life. I have become a big fan. I wish one day I will join him as a guest in his Podcasts. I learned many things from this podcast and the question answers are very informative. Keep doing we will follow you. Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    albert_handry
    United States5 years ago
  • Chris you made my Day

    Great Podcast, It was a great interview with Karry (Embrace with Problems). I did listen to the whole episode. It was Great Chemistry between Chris and Karry. All the Conversations related to our lives. I will listen to your all Episodes. I also suggest with my Friends and Family.7:47 Conversations Podcast is very awesome. Thank you, Chris you are a Real hero, You made my day.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Diane.mansi5
    United States5 years ago
  • True Stories

    I love this podcast. when I listen to the 7:47 Conversations Podcast I feel calmer. Each episode gives me Motivation. I learned many things from these Episodes. Chris invites great Guests in this podcast, They have different stories of their lives. 7:47 Conversations Podcast is one of my Favorite Podcasts. When I free I listen to the episode and learned many things. Chris doing a great job, I am impressed. Me and my Friend also Follow him.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bonnie_ Johnson1
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners describe the show as grounding and connected, with a strong focus on meaningful conversations.
Guests are praised for insightful questions and authentic storytelling that feel practical and actionable.
The host is consistently described as inspiring and engaging, with listeners noting the value of gratitude-centered insights.

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Britt Frank: Align Your Mind
Q: If you could give credit or thanks to one person in your life that you don't give enough credit to, who would that be?
Britt credits her very first circus coach for challenging her and setting her on a path to push beyond comfort, which influenced her approach to leadership and personal growth.
Drew Sullivan: From What to Why
Q: What should kids today do to find mentors, build connections, and get ahead when opportunities seem scarce?
The suggested approach centers on inner work, seeking guidance from those who know you, and actively pursuing authentic interests while building meaningful relationships that can translate into opportunities.
Drew Sullivan: From What to Why
Q: What is the name of one housewife you watch who went through a storm and how did they end it, and how did that give you hope?
Drew points to Mary Cosby and the Salt Lake City edition, highlighting how her openness about her family's challenges gave him a model for transparency and healing that can inform one's own journey.
Drew Sullivan: From What to Why
Q: Drew, if you could give credit or thanks to one person in your life that you don't give enough credit to, who would that be?
Drew reflects on the Real Housewives as a source of perspective and gratitude, noting how observing reinvention and resilience in others sparked his appreciation for different paths and the power of story to shape how we show up.
Mark Rix: Shared Language Matters
Q: How can leaders start implementing these ideas today?
Leaders should start by listening, showing empathy, and prioritizing one-on-one conversations to understand individuals' aspirations, then create a shared language and spaces for open dialogue that make people feel seen and valued.

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What is Gratitude Through Hard Times about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on resilience, leadership, and meaningful human connection through gratitude. Episodes thread together practical mindset shifts, generous leadership, and ways to build healthy cultures in business and tech, often through stories of navigating change, embracing collaboration over competition, and leveraging gratitude to sustain growth without burnout. A notable angle is the integration of well-being with high-performance work, plus discussions on AI, innovation, and the social fabric that supports sustainable success. Listeners can expect actionable frameworks, real-world examples from executives and entrepreneurs, and a recurring emphasis on slowing down to accelerate long-term impact, all anchored around dinners, conversa... more

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1. Sophia Mullins
2. Christine Angles
3. Aaron Hurst
4. Nick Schleckaway
5. Jay Kiew
6. Sandy Hogan
7. Allison Hare
8. Adam Famularo

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