My guest today is Cody Alan. Cody is a TV & Radio host and executive producer at CMT, a father, a seasoned interviewer, and, most importantly, a talented impressionist. Cody’s new book Hear’s the Thing contains important lessons on how to be a better listener and how to love unconditionally, as well as his journey of self-discovery and embracing his authentic self. Learn more about Cody at https://cmtcody.com/ and get his book at https://codyalanbook.com/_____________________________In this episode:3:19: Cody does some impressions.6:22: What does Cody think about while someone else is talking to him?8:55: How can someone listen to themself enough to figure out what their game is and that they aren’t playing someone else’s?15:49: Is there a specific action Cody felt was important but he didn’t realize what its impact would be?21:32: What is one of the biggest lessons Cody learned about himself when he had kids?25:08: What did Cody do as a parent to allow his kids to have such a great reaction to him coming out?27:36: Was there anything that improved or changed about Cody’s interviewing skills after he came out?30:28: What is a crazy experience Cody had before going on an interview?35:00: What are three things Cody can do to get closer to the best version of himself? _____________________________Cody’s 3 Keys to Getting Closer to his Best Self:1. Stay Focused On His Health2. Create New Challenges For Himself With His Job3. Get Better Sleep And Wake Up Earlier_____________________________Want to try out the 1-1-1 Monday morning Newsletter? - 1 Motivational Quote - 1 Inspiring Video - 1 Badass WorkoutGo to: https://www.nickcarrier.com/111-newsletterLearn more about the program at: https://www.nickcarrier.com/Follow Nick on Instagram: @carrier_bestyou