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The course path

Three series. 52 weeks. One path.

Every week is a filmed episode with Gerard, the workbook pages that make you write it down, and a Story Method tutor that stays up with you afterwards. Start at Week One and walk the path in order — that order is the transformation.

The Transformational Story Method™

Weeks 1–15

Taught from Transformational Life Coach

  1. 01You Are the StoryThe Transformational Story Method™ begins: the three defining moments that lifted you and the three that broke you, and the story you have been living out ever since.
  2. 02Reading Your Own StorySeparate what happened from what you felt and the meaning you attached to it — because the meaning is what has been running your life.
  3. 03The Story Underneath the StoryTrace the childhood, family, and survival narratives still writing your decisions today.
  4. 04Creating Your Big Audacious GoalWrite out the goal, dream, and desire that is too big to admit out loud — then put it on paper anyway.
  5. 05Making the Goal BelievableBreak the audacious into the achievable without shrinking it, so your mind stops rejecting it.
  6. 06Overcoming the Fear FactorName the fear that has been guarding your old life, and learn what it is actually protecting.
  7. 07Moving Through FearBuild the daily practice of acting before the fear clears — courage as a repeatable skill.
  8. 08Anchoring the Subconscious MindInstall the anchors that keep your new identity steady when life pushes back.
  9. 09Priming the Subconscious MindMorning and night priming: how to feed the mind the future before the day feeds it the past.
  10. 10New Mental Maps and ModelsReplace the map that has been sending you in circles with one that leads where you actually want to go.
  11. 11Writing Your New Life ScriptWrite the script of the person you are becoming, in present tense, in your own words.
  12. 12Your Strategic Plan of ActionTurn the script into a plan with dates, steps, and accountability attached.
  13. 13Becoming the Leading ExpertDecide what you are becoming known for, and start building the evidence for it.
  14. 14Creating Your Own LaneStop competing with people who were never doing what you are called to do.
  15. 15Ecosystem, Community, and LegacyBuild the circle around your mission — and take the first look at the legacy it is meant to leave.

Mind Sculpting Reality — Carve Out the Vision

Weeks 16–23

Taught from Mind Sculpting Reality

  1. 16Storytelling and Story AnalysisAnalyze your story the way a sculptor reads a block of stone: what is fear, and what is the masterpiece underneath.
  2. 17Crafting Your VisionBuild the vision in full detail — what you see, hear, feel, and live in it.
  3. 18Reverse Engineering Your VisionStart at the finished life and walk it backwards to what you can do this week.
  4. 19Turn Your Vision into a To-Do ListConvert the vision into tasks so plain that momentum becomes unavoidable.
  5. 20Programming Your BrainFeed the subconscious repetition, emotion, and imagery until the new reality feels normal.
  6. 21Hypnotize Yourself for GreatnessGerard's self-hypnosis practice for installing belief that holds up under pressure.
  7. 22Restate Your IntentionsThe daily restatement that keeps your intentions louder than your doubts.
  8. 23Get MAD: Massive Action DailyManifest through movement: the daily action standard that separates dreamers from builders.

Unlocking Your Unique “It” Factor

Weeks 24–31

Taught from Unlocking Your Unique “It” Factor

  1. 24Discovering Your “It” FactorFind the thing about you people feel before you speak — and stop trying to borrow somebody else's.
  2. 25The Spiritual Nature of Your GiftUnderstand where your gift came from and why it was placed in you specifically.
  3. 26Harnessing Your Magnetic PresencePresence over performance: how energy enters a room ahead of you.
  4. 27The Power of Your WordsLearn what your words are building — in other people and in yourself.
  5. 28Tapping Into the Flow StateGet access to the state where your best work happens on purpose, not by accident.
  6. 29Discovering Your Unique VoiceName the voice that is unmistakably yours and stop editing it for approval.
  7. 30Resonant AuthenticityBe the same person on stage, on camera, and at your kitchen table.
  8. 31Resilience and Continuous ImprovementBuild the resilience that keeps the gift in use when adversity comes.

Transformational Speaker Trainer — Your Story Becomes a Speech

Weeks 32–39

Taught from Transformational Speaker Trainer

  1. 32Your Core Identity as a SpeakerStep out of “who am I to do this” and into the identity of someone whose story serves people.
  2. 33Headlines That SellWrite titles and hooks that make people choose your message over everything else competing for them.
  3. 34Crafting a Powerful Speech from Personal StoriesTurn one defining moment into a speech with setup, struggle, shift, and the takeaway they came for.
  4. 35Writing Your Audience Into Your StoryMake the room feel the story is about them, not about you.
  5. 36Writing to PresentWrite for the ear and the live room — not the page.
  6. 37Your Six Signature SpeechesBuild out the full set of talks your life qualifies you to deliver.
  7. 38How to Be Seen and HeardVisibility on purpose: get in front of the people who need what you carry.
  8. 39Getting Speaking EngagementsPitch, book, and get paid to deliver your message.

Captivate — Hold the Room

Weeks 40–44

Taught from Captivate

  1. 40Create an Atmospheric ExperienceSet the room's temperature before you say your first word.
  2. 41Capture and Engage AttentionOpenings, tension, and questions that pull a distracted audience all the way in.
  3. 42Hold Them with a StorySustain attention across a full talk using story structure instead of slides.
  4. 43Create a Reality They Can Live InGamification, imagery, and immersion — let them experience it, not just hear it.
  5. 44Write a Great Speech, Then Practice ItFinish the talk and rehearse it until it is yours, not memorized.

Stand Up, Speak Up & Show Out

Weeks 45–49

Taught from Stand Up, Speak Up & Show Out

  1. 45Finding Your Voice as a ProfessionalMove from speaking because you were asked to speaking because it is who you are.
  2. 46Honing Your Ideal MessageSharpen one message a room can repeat after you leave.
  3. 47Managing Nerves and Speaking with AuthorityConvert nerves into power, and speak with the authority your experience earned.
  4. 48Your Brand as a SpeakerBuild the brand, the humor, and the presence people remember and refer.
  5. 49The Business of SpeakingTurn your speeches into books, audiobooks, online courses, coaching and training programs.

Lead With Your Voice — Be Seen and Heard

Weeks 50–52

Taught from Lead With Your Voice

  1. 50The Sound That Separates YouTrain the instrument: breath, resonance, and the music of meaning in your delivery.
  2. 51Speak to One PersonLead a thousand people by speaking to one — on stage, on camera, in the ear.
  3. 52Standing in Your StoryGraduate: the person, the goal, the gift, the speeches, the programs — and the certificate with your name on it.