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Would you like clarity about the novel coronavirus and the global pandemic that has many of us isolating at home? Join us for the Facts, some Fun and the Future of vaccines. In today's episode, we'll talk about truths behind vaccines and the pandemic. We'll be speaking with a world-leading Dr. Manuel Elkin Patarroyo, who developed the first chemically synthesized vaccine against malaria and donated the patent to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1995, to ensure a cheap and accessible cure for people in developing countries. His leading research and achievements have opened up the door to developing chemically synthesized vaccines for all infectious diseases.  We are making sense of our new normal under physical isolation. Understanding the emerging research and new information of the COVID-19 pandemic is key, and THIS EPISODE WILL HELP YOU IN YOUR JOURNEY! You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: What we know up until now about the novel coronavirus. How a vaccine can help beat the pandemic and when we can expect to have one! How to thrive in challenging times... And much more! AHA! Moments: We are still learning on the evolving research on the novel coronavirus. Viruses exist in large quantities, and pushing planetary boundaries (e.g. through ecosystem destruction) has made them more easily transferable from animals to humans.  Not everyone is susceptible to the novel coronavirus.  Synthetic vaccines could potentially be produced in less time than biological vaccines.  We need to collaborate globally to beat the pandemic.  Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it! * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs Thriving ™ , join us: http://methriving.com/ And if you haven't done so already, please subscribe, rate, review the show on iTunes and join our movement of helping elevate humanity through mindful strategies, online marketing & a growth mindset!

This time of the year we want to take a moment to thank you for being part of our Mindful Entrepreneur family, and reflect upon the power of gratitude. Gratitude has positive effects in many areas of life including our friends, health, mindset and career. And research shows that practicing an attitude of gratitude consistently, makes us happier, uplifts others and enhances our daily lives. So we want to share with you scientific research demonstrating the power of gratitude, and a few simple things you can do to implement this practice in your daily routine. You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: 3 scientifically proven benefits of practicing gratitude. 5 simple ways to implement gratitude in your daily life. …And SO MUCH MORE!   Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it!  * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

What’s the next technological revolution? In our last episode, we spoke with the creator of the next technological revolution which is turning photonic computing into a reality. * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/ In today’s episode, part 2 of this mind-blowing interview, we’ll delve into who and what inspired this light-based invention. Be moved, as Carlos Ríos Ocampo shares how his parents, examples of discipline and tenacity, lit up and fueled his curiosity for physics and achievement. Travel back in time to his home country, Colombia. See how the challenges of growing up in the outskirts of Medellín during the nineties affected his household and helped to forge a family of game-changers. Discover what makes Carlos Ríos Ocampo an example of how to become the best in any given field and achieve whatever you want!  You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn Why photonic-computing is expected to precede quantum-computing and how they differ. How passion helps create genius-level achievements. Why discipline, curiosity and mentoring support are keys to forging champions and how you too can apply them to virtually any field in your life. What was the stepping-stone for Carlos to go from a small town to world-renowned leading expert. …And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: The impact of a mother teaching science to her young son, even when she only had a high-school diploma.  How having a physical challenge can be transformed into helping you to become top in your field. The importance of being surrounded by inspiring mentors. The value of scholarships and how challenges only help to strengthen those who are determined to succeed. Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it!  * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

What would you do if you were able to start your day by working at the speed of light? In today’s episode, we’ll be speaking with the young man who might enable you to do just that! His invention will be responsible for revolutionizing all of your daily activities: from running a computer-based business to making your usual purchases, your world, as you know it, is soon to change. Carlos Ríos Ocampo and his team at Oxford University have created the fastest light-based memory chip in existence, capable of storing information indefinitely, offering new possibilities to anything that is being done with computers. As if that weren’t amazing enough, he achieved this by the young age of 28! Listen as he explains what he and his colleagues have created and how it will soon transform our days! With a very active social life and world-class talent for sports, this leading Colombian-born physicist breaks all stereotypes and is sure to leave you inspired and ready to embrace what’s to come. If you thought you might not live to experience the light-speed of data-downloads from movies like The Fifth Element, you might need to think again because the future is here AND THIS EPISODE IS YOUR TICKET IN! You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: What is the light-based memory chip and how it differs from what we use today. How having this technology will represent a fundamental change within the next five years in computing. Why entrepreneurs and those willing to adapt and reinvent themselves will succeed. The 4 main benefits of this revolutionary technology. …And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: The binary system with which computers work today using 0’s and 1’s has now been proven to extend up to 35 levels. Artificial Intelligence’s is exceeding the human capacity to make decisions. The usage of new materials in computing has created a bridge into the future.  Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it!  * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/  

In this episode we talk with Cokie Berenyi and discuss why every day can be a perfect day to create wealth, have the freedom to do what you want, and have an impact on the causes you are passionate about.* For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/ With more than 20 years in wealth management, Cokie shares some lessons she’s gathered and her view on what it takes to create a Perfect Day. You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: How business owners can minimize being vulnerable to outside factors. Why contribution can have an impact inside your own business. What’s the foundation to creating a perfect day. …And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: A three year bucket is a way to remove emotion from things you can’t control. Start with Gratitude. Have a mindset of joy & productivity, and the revenue will come. Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it!  * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

What's the key so you can reach your goals? Do you have goals you set out to achieve in the beginning of the year and have yet to see results? We'll share a strategy to help you become fully committed to achieving your goal in a more effortless way. Focusing on this will help you keep your momentum, enjoy the process, and get the results you are after. * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/ In this episode of the Mindful Monday segment you’ll learn: Why a goal is just a symbol of what you truly want to achieve and how to use this motivation to your advantage. The importance of delving deep into asking yourself what is it that you’re ultimately after and committing to it. The one strategy to help you gain and keep your momentum as you go for what you want! How you can apply that strategy to other areas of your life! How science has proven the importance and power of having clear intentions. ..And MORE! Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it! * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

Last episode we spoke with Roz Savage, who is the first (and so far only) woman to row solo across the world’s “Big Three” oceans: Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian. * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/ Roz shared how our courage grows when we move forward and take action. We just need a seed of self-belief to start out, but the rest of the courage comes from doing! Listen in now, as we talk with Roz on the importance of having a clear Vision, how it is key to realizing our goals, and the importance of maintaining the right mindset. You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: - How to break through your negative thoughts and move forward. - Why getting out of your comfort zone means you’re massively succeeding. - What lessons from the ocean you can apply to your life and business. …And SO MUCH MORE! AHA Moments: - Each time you embark on a new adventure, the trials and tribulations are part of it. - Living to our highest potential can help us make anything happen. - Whatever you do put your whole heart into it. Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it! * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

Is something holding you back? Are you afraid of failure? In this fun and inspirational episode we talked with Roz Savage about her experiences crossing major oceans and the courage to do it. If you feel you are facing your own 20-foot wave, Roz shares how to Stop Drifting, Start Rowing so you can stick the oars back in the water and succeed! * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/ Her journey has inspired many not be to afraid of failure, learn from our experiences, and has helped raise awareness of the environmental impact we have. You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: Why failures can be incredibly liberating How to shrink any fear you may have. What to do to keep moving ahead even if there’s uncertainty. …And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: You need to find a way to pump up your motivation, or decrease your fear. It’s ok to fail, you can learn a lot in the process. When we believe we are lucky, things will work out. Have faith. Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it! * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

Have you ever gone to a Networking event and felt like you wasted your time because you didn’t get that new client? Or because the contact who was going to supposedly make a significant difference in your business never showed up?  If you’re anything like us, you probably dread going to these events and feel weird about the pressure of GETTING something out of them rather than going to make authentic connections and building long-term relationships. Not only that, you might be feeling like Maria: overwhelmed and like she’s taking time away from her family or other personal activities.  Quite possibly, you might feel like networking might be just a waste of time! If so, you must listen to this episode where we share with Maria why by focusing on Networking for the long run she can enjoy both PERSONAL and BUSINESS benefits to consciously building solid networks! On our new segment called “Mindful Mondays”, we’ll share with you practical tips, tools, answer questions or thoughts on topics relevant to YOU!  You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: The 3 proven benefits of networking. Why you need to focus on networking longterm. …And MORE!   * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

Last episode, we spoke with Raj Sisodia, the Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of the movement Conscious Capitalism.* For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/ We talked about how amidst tragic events, unifying moments can emerge from great leadership. Today, we’ll delve deeper into what it takes to become a conscious leader, How conscious companies outperform their competitors 9 to 1, and What the silent revolution is that’s taking place. You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: Why even in a world full of well-intended, talented, intelligent, educated people, we still need great leadership. How using military language and mindset in organizational leadership has harmed businesses. How to benefit from noble competitors. How conscious companies outperform their competitors 9 to 1, even when paying their employees twice as much, paying higher taxes, investing in their communities, etc. What is the silent revolution that’s taking place. How women leading as who they are will usher one of the biggest transformations on the planet. …And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: People can do extraordinary things or horrible things; it depends on the leadership. Most people do not have the inner resources to resist a malevolent authority (conclusion of the Milgram experiment, 1963). Organizations can amplify or diminish our capacity for caring. The importance of embracing the feminine

Can a business maximize profits and have people that are more fulfilled, productive and happy? * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/ In this episode, Raj dives into the principles of Conscious Capitalism, a new way to look at businesses. While traditional businesses focus on profits to benefit shareholders even if there are “side effects” that negatively affect others, Conscious Capitalism offers a different philosophy. Any business can apply it and operate so it’s better for people, the planet, our communities, and also be more successful. Given recent events in Charlottesville and other places, we also explore the current need for Conscious Leaders, and what it takes to become one! You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: Why conscious capitalism can change the way we look at business. How to create a work environment where people are not only productive, also happy & fulfilled. Why companies should rethink traditional “side effects” and focus on positive effects. What defines a Conscious Leader. …And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: Business is not just about profit. It can create meaning, purpose, happiness & fulfillment. A company can be very profitable at the same time and create a climate of trust, fun and caring. Not being profitable is socially irresponsible. Conscious leaders have past self-actualization and now reached self-transcendence. They are in service of the collective self (organizations and society).

If you spend all your time focusing and planning for the worst, do you think you can spot opportunity and be ready for growth? * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com In this inspiring episode, Bryan shares with us how, like many of us, he has faced challenges and struggled. While dealing with obesity, work stress, and the possibility of losing his wife to illness, he found a way to live a happier and more complete life. Using Do a Day, he wants to share with others what he learned, so you too can also change and live the life you want! You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: Why it’s so important to identify your true motivation. How to get rid of self-judgement by recognizing past mistakes. Why focusing on tomorrow leads to unnecessary stress. How to use each day to help you move your goals forward. …And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: Taking time to care for others and understanding them, can help them unlock their motivation. Being mindful can help you fully enjoy the wonderful, little everyday interactions with loved ones. If you make a mistake, it’s ok. Understand why you made the choices you made, and adjust your plan. Once you know your true why, find goals that will inspire you and fuel them with your motivation. Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it!  * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com

The art of letting your purpose find you requires a fine balance between being open to hearing a call to serve with your unique gifts and a willingness to obey that call, perhaps in ways you’d never considered before. * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/ In this episode you’ll meet a woman with a mission: to help cancer patients heal through art programs. As an artist, Bivi had experienced what it was to create beautiful art for others to enjoy. Now, she gets to help cancer patients and survivors BECOME the living masterpieces of creation, beauty and hope. You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: How you, as an artist or creative, can use your talents to transform lives. Why you don’t need to struggle to find your purpose. How being willing to “obey” the call to serve can lead you to be love in action. The top 3 qualities 22 international award-winners realized helped them succeed. ...And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: Your passion doesn’t always need to be a money-making venture. Every person who had overcome an illness is a SURVIVOR and a WARRIOR; an inspiration for celebration. Purpose can find you and take you on unexpected adventures. How in order for one person to succeed, there are often times others standing strong supporting their path. Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it!  * For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

Who would’ve known image ran this deep? It isn’t just about looks, appearance, or first impressions! With over 10 years of experience as a modern entrepreneur and expert in this field. Shauna’s sure to bring a new awareness of image in business and life! You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: How important is image for your business (and life). Why it’s so important to be open to collaborations, even with your competitors. The one thing you should be investing in the MOST if if you’re selling yourself and your services. Specific action steps to improve your networking skills. How to create an offline referral machine.  …And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: The importance of listening and following your intuition as the number one tool for business success. How going against the current of typical business practices continues to yield positive results. How image and the Law of Attraction relate (and how these can help you bring more abundance in your life). For more of these inspiring interviews and additional tips, tools and habits of Mindful Entrepreneurs, join us: http://methriving.com/

Want to take a trip around the world in 30 minutes? Want to know how to Travel the World on a Budget? Full of amazing stories, Sue has found a way to merge her passion for traveling with her purpose for serving others. Along the way she’s managed to gain a different perspective on cultures and people. With a bit of creativity she has managed to find unique ways to pursue her traveling. There have been many lessons along the way, and many lives touched. All that has reinforced her approach  about looking for fun, even in challenging situations.    http://methriving.com/  Listen to this episode if you want to learn: How traveling can help you adapt and understand new ways of doing things. What street smarts you should remember when traveling to remote places. How your intuition can help you connect with the right people anywhere. How an attitude of service can enhance everything you do. ...And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: You can befriend almost anybody by placing your own beliefs on the shelf, step into their shoes, and just be with their beliefs, thoughts, trials, and passions. Traveling gives you a different perspective on your own life and what you take for granted. Find fun in every situation. The more challenging, the more fascinating. You get to find out more about yourself! Find more episodes at http://methriving.com/

Want to Become a Productivity Ninja? David Allen is all about Getting Things Done and Being Present. He is one of the world’s most influential thinkers on productivity. If you ever thought you knew what a Corporate Coach and Top-Ten World Business Leader should sound like, think again! The depth David Allen brings forward is sure to surprise anyone who thinks that using an “all business” approach is nearly as effective as bringing Soul into your work. Be awed as Productivity Ninja, a real life black belt, and a delightful family man bring you in a journey of being present, productive and profound. You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: How to be present wherever you are, even if you’re a beginner.  Why “having a mind like water” can help you achieve your most productive state.  The importance of allowing yourself to be embarrassed by your ultimate fantasy NOW.  How to achieve balance between business and life, even if you’re highly successful.  Why the biggest barrier to implementing what would bring balance is people’s addiction to imbalance.  ...And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: Find out why those who follow an inner path agonize and the value in this process. Ponder over why GIVING in order to GET is NOT really GIVING. Discover how enduring can become one of YOUR biggest successes. Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode, please share it and join us in our mission of helping others fulfill their Soul’s purpose as they achieve success on their terms! And if you haven’t already done so, please subscribe, rate, review the show!

On this episode, we talk about everything health and healing, disrupting the market and the importance of being a relentless innovator finding solutions, products and techniques to help improve patients’ lives.   “Dr. Jeff’s” wealth of knowledge, focus on science and his commitment to Spirit, make him a modern-day wizard of sorts. .   Come with us as he  shares how he went from almost becoming an astronaut to being an opera singer, studying ballet, being a makeup artist, a stand-up comedian, (just to name a few ) to finally becoming a chiropractor and doctor everyone wishes they had!   See how his quest and constant curiosity have served him in turning a profession he initially avoided, into a passion, a creative outlet, a business that’s significantly transforming people’s lives.   Listen to this episode if you want to learn: How most scientific studies are based on opinion rather than scientific data. How to successfully disrupt the market-even when you’re ahead of your time What’s T.R.E. and why it may improve the quality of your life. Why healing patients is getting harder every 5 years and why it’s important to constantly detoxify, even when you currently have “good health”. Three mindful steps to healing that you can easily apply everyday How innovation must be at the forefront of any business looking to improve people’s quality of life. ...And SO MUCH MORE!   AHA Moments: Detoxifying is an emotional process You can CREATE a profession you’re passionate about by incorporating your unique approach. Who said you needed to just BE ONE THING in life when there are so many to explore !?! We all need to get healthy NOW, because later it might be too late for some.

Showing up in life is  one of the well-known keys to success and Leti Coo’s life is a testament to this!   Being at the right place and the right time set her on the path to living a life full of adventure, travel and red carpets. But make no mistake! It’s her unwavering commitment to showing up with an uplifting attitude, a zero-tolerance for being surrounded by negativity or inauthenticity and her inspiring generosity and humbleness, that sets her apart. With her wit and humor and unapologetic ”joie de vivre” Leti shows us how we too can live a life of pure fulfillment, adventure and meaning!   In this episode you can learn: A technique to deal with negative or difficult people. Why a good life starts with taking care of ourselves. Who are some of the kindest people Leti’s met or interviewed. (Some might surprise you). How Telemundo is helping to raise awareness among the Latin@ community on how to lead a better lives. ...And SO MUCH MORE!

Being able to merge a cause that is dear to your heart with your passion, talents and career while being able to serve and give millions a voice is like winning the Mindful Entrepreneur’s lottery.  This prize, however is earned after taking high-risks, overcoming rejections and working your magic with those that have known your past efforts and results. In this value-packed episode, Mike Porath will share in his down-to earth and caring approach his journey into successfully  launching and positioning The Mighty.  You need to listen to this episode if you want to learn: How to seamlessly marry your passion with your professional experience and turn a family challenge into serving millions of people worldwide. How to grow the biggest online health-community in the world. The 6 ways to raise capital for your startup or project How to lead or manage your teams so that they can take a paycut and be happier working for you. How nonprofits can highly benefit from partnering with content-based media companies. The importance of storytelling to have investors, co-founders & teams BUY into your idea, even before you have a company or any revenue. ...And SO MUCH MORE!

Have you ever wanted to pick the brain of your possible future angel investor or VC? Here’s a chance to delve into how super-achiever, investor and partner at the world’s largest early-stage venture firm in the world, 500Startups, is supporting the success of Startups. Advising over 1600 companies and founders, his unique perspective on what it takes to succeed, what skills must be mastered and the “grit” it takes to survive, is priceless. You need to listen to this episode if: You’re a startup in the early stage investment round looking for clarity. You want to know the key ingredients to being a great entrepreneur & leads to great resources. You’re an investor and curious as to why 500Startups is willing to operate and invest in: Africa, Vietnam, Turkey, Southeast Asia and support entrepreneurship all over the world.   As a woman or minority founder only see white males being funded, and are ready to be seen by a group of wildly purposeful investment leaders.   ...And SO MUCH MORE!  

Have you ever felt so discouraged you don’t seem to see a way out? Have you had times when you feel like life’s dealt you a really tough hand and can’t seem to move forward?   If you at any time you’ve felt this way, (as probably most of us have at one point or another) this is an episode you don’t want to miss! From being in a wheelchair with no money and depending on others to feed him, to running a thriving business and walking one step at a time, Dr. Vieira has proven the power of mindset far outweighs any limitation! Be inspired and moved by his life journey as we learn the challenges involved in defying all the odds and coping with Multiple Sclerosis, a debilitating and degenerative condition which attacks the brain and nervous system. You need to listen to this episode if: You’re doubting yourself and need some serious inspiration to focus, commit and excel. You thought NLP (Neuro-Linguistic-Programming) or Alternative Medicine were useless hocus pocus and are willing to see what they can do for you. Want to know how to start your business with no money, a lot of insecurities and being at least a good decade “behind schedule”. You thought innovation could only be applied to gadgets and technology. Want to know how to grow your brick-and-mortar business after the Groupon effect has worn out. ...And SO MUCH MORE!