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Send us Fan MailThe movies that stay with us don't just entertain us. They can challenge the way we think about our lives, our choices, and the legacy we're leaving behind. In this Evolve Movie Club recap, Emilia and Bianca reflect on Only the Brave and the conversations it sparked around courage, grief, responsibility, and what it means to become a better ancestor.In this episode, we unpack ecological grief, climate anxiety, seventh generation thinking, and the impact our everyday decisions can have far beyond our own lifetime. We also explore how meaning and purpose can become an antidote to nihilism, why small choices matter, and how becoming more conscious of the future can change the way we live today.Here's a related episode that builds on today's conversation: #510 | How to Cultivate a Conscious Leader's Mindset: -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/510-how-to-cultivate-a-conscious-leaders-mindset/id1511831621?i=1000771122618 Learn more about:
Lea Llovio is a globally sought‑after thought leader, keynote speaker, and the creator of Conscious Wellness™ for Conscious Leaders™, a framework trusted by visionary founders, world‑class physicians, policy influencers, and culture‑defining change agents. Known as the “Doc Whisperer,” Lea is the private advisor leaders call when traditional approaches fail to identify what's blocking healing, clarity, or peak performance.Her work integrates Scientific Medicine, Spiritual Medicine, and the ancient understanding of the body as a sacred vessel — helping high‑achievers remove the internal and external interference that limits healthspan, energy, and world impact.In this conversation, Joseph and Lea explore the deeper dimensions of leadership performance — the unseen pressures, emotional interference, and identity-level patterns that shape how leaders think, heal, and execute under high visibility.Lea breaks down how healthspan, purpose, and Sacred Medicine™ intersect to create a new model of leadership: one where the body, mind, and mission operate in alignment.This episode is for founders, executives, physicians, and anyone carrying a calling bigger than themselves.Conscious Wellness — how leaders can expand healthspan and energy through aligned livingSacred Medicine — the purpose one is here to live, and the vessel that carries itInterference removal — clearing the emotional, mental, and environmental blocks that drain performanceThought processes that accelerate or interfere with healing and peak executionHigh‑visibility pressure — what leaders face that most people never seeScientific vs. Spiritual Medicine — and how Lea integrates both into a practical frameworkIdentity-level transformation for founders and change agentsHealthspan science and how it shapes long-term leadership performancePurpose alignment as a strategy for energy, clarity, and impactLea privately advises the world's most influential founders, physicians, and policy shapers — the people whose decisions move markets, advance medicine, and influence global direction.Leaders call Lea when no one else can identify what's blocking progress, healing, or peak performance. Her gift is helping people return to the core of who they are.A framework that integrates:Scientific MedicineSpiritual MedicineEmotional and cognitive interference removalHealthspan optimizationPurpose alignmentLea's signature approach that helps leaders Do the Blessing Work and Live the Blessing Way™ — a practical, embodied path to expanded energy, clarity, and impact.Why high‑visibility leaders face unique internal pressuresHow emotional interference delays healing and drains energyThe science behind healthspan and optimized livingWhy purpose is a biological and spiritual performance driverHow leaders can transmute thought patterns that sabotage executionThe sacred role of the body in carrying one's missionWhy founders and physicians lose clarity — and how to get it backThe difference between performing and living your purpose00:00 – Intro01:12 – Lea's Origin Story06:40 – Conscious Wellness™ Explained12:18 – The Doc Whisperer & High‑Visibility Leadership19:05 – Scientific vs. Spiritual Medicine27:44 – Removing Interference & Expanding Healthspan35:10 – Purpose, Identity & Sacred Medicine™44:22 – Living the Blessing Way™51:00 – Final TakeawaysWebsite: Leallovio.com Conscious Wellness™ for Conscious Leaders™Keynote SpeakingSacred Medicine™ TeachingsInstagram: @joegrahamWebsite: joegrahamreal.comThe Joseph Graham Show — conversations with leaders, founders, and high‑performance thinkers
What if the thing standing between you and the life you want isn't a lack of knowledge… but mental clutter? Welcome to a very special episode of The Shiny Minds Show—the recording of our Mental Decluttering Party, a 90-minute interactive experience created by Dr. Shiny Burcu Unsal and the faculty of the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™. This was not a traditional webinar. It was a real conversation, a real coaching demonstration, and a real opportunity to see what happens when we begin clearing the mental files, assumptions, fears, beliefs, and patterns that quietly take up space in our minds. Because I believe something very deeply: The real party is always happening in your head. Every day, our minds are managing relationships, responsibilities, goals, decisions, expectations, fears, memories, priorities, and beliefs. Everything is competing for mental space. And when that space becomes crowded, we can lose clarity. We overthink. We say yes when we mean no. We try to fix everyone else's problems. We seek approval. We become afraid of rejection. We make assumptions instead of asking questions. We know intellectually what we should do—but somehow we still don't do it. That is where coaching can create a powerful shift. In this episode, you'll meet members of the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™ faculty and hear their deeply personal transformation stories. You'll hear how Neuro-Shine Technology™ helped them move: From doing → to being. From proving → to serving. From fear → to presence. From people-pleasing → to courageous kindness. From fixing → to facilitating. From needing the answer → to trusting the person in front of you. And then you'll witness a live Neuro-Shine Coaching demonstration between Matthew and Gabriele. Gabriele came into the session with a familiar challenge: saying YES too quickly, taking on too much, and struggling to create healthier boundaries. Through a series of powerful coaching questions, they uncovered something much deeper beneath the behavior: a fear of rejection and being left. And then something shifted. The mental clutter became visible. The fear became conscious. And once she could see it, she could choose differently. That is the power of coaching. Sometimes you don't need another 100-page book. You don't need another motivational speech. You don't need someone to tell you what to do. Sometimes you need the right question. You need someone who can see the blind spot you cannot see from inside your own mind. You need an outside observer who can hold the space while you discover your own truth. This is what we mean when we talk about mental decluttering. In this episode, we explore: ✨ What mental clutter really is ✨ Why we struggle to see our own blind spots ✨ How coaching can uncover what is happening beneath the surface ✨ The difference between coaching and fixing ✨ Why coaches must trust their clients to find their own answers ✨ How saying “yes” can sometimes be connected to fear of rejection ✨ The importance of boundaries and self-trust ✨ Why active listening and powerful questions can transform relationships ✨ How coaching skills can improve everyday conversations—not just professional coaching sessions ✨ What Neuro-Shine Technology™ means by aligning with your truth ✨ Why transforming the coach transforms the coaching—and creates a ripple effect far beyond the individual And most importantly, you'll experience the heart behind the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™. We don't believe human beings are broken. We believe people are whole, capable, creative, resourceful, and free. Our job isn't to fix people. Our job is to create the space where people can remember what they already have within themselves. So press play. Listen with an open mind. Notice what resonates. And perhaps ask yourself: What mental file is taking up space in my life right now that I am finally ready to open? Because when you clear the clutter, you create space. And when you create space, you can hear your truth. And when you hear your truth… you can choose. Welcome to the Mental Decluttering Party. Let's go galactic. ✨ KEEP SHINING. KEEP EVOLVING. READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP? ✨ BECOME A CERTIFIED COACH Explore Neuro-Shine Coaching™ & ICF Coach Education neuroshinetechnology.com/coach ✨ MEET THE NST™ FACULTY Discover our trainers, coaches & upcoming experiences neuroshinetechnology.com/anst-faculty THE WORLD DOESN'T NEED MORE PERFECT PEOPLE. IT NEEDS MORE AWAKE, CONSCIOUS LEADERS.
In this reading and somatic-mindset message podcast episode for conscious leaders, we explore the Luminous Warrior's path—moving from inner stillness and resilient ventral regulation to creating a conscious ripple effect in your community and growing an empowering mindset. Featuring intuitive archetypal messages (Sea Serpent, Phoenix, Beaver) paired with practical somatic-mindset micro-habits for personal growth and enlightening your community. 1st Message: Taming the inner wind, anchoring in ventral steadiness, and embodying authentic self-leadership.2nd Message (The Allegory):Sea Serpent: Emotional healing & supportive/protective embrace of spirit, source, God, all that is universal love.Black Egg: Unfiltered authentic truth & relaxed safe body.Buffalo, Moth, Owl, Scorpion, Beaver: Balancing practical, yet spiritual presence, focus, generosity, and selfless service.Phoenix: Freedom from suffering, transcending past karma & the birth of a conscious era (dharma).Resources & Next StepsFree Guide: Download the SMART MICRO-HABIT 10-Minute Somatic-Mindset Practice Digital PDF Guide: https://payhip.com/b/r3sNWShift from Reactive Survival Loops to Real-Time Empowered Composure—The SMART Way. Deepen Your Practice:For a practical guide to personal growth and healthy community building—inspiring human potential in real-time—check out the detailed six phases of Conscious Leadership: The IHP Community Building Practice: https://inspiringhumanpotential.com/emotional-intelligence/conscious-leadership-the-ihp-community-building-practice/Timestamps:(0:00) - Introduction & Luminous Warrior Overview(2:50) - Message 1: Taming the Wind & Ventral Steadiness(13:55) - Message 2: Archetypal Allegory (Story Overview) (15:00) - Archetype Breakdown: Sea Serpent, Buffalo, BlackEgg, Moth, Owl, Scorpion, Beaver, Phoenix, Golden Egg & Peacock (18:43) - Deep Dive: The Phoenix, Somatic-Mindset Micro-Habits & Ventral Regulation (19:02) - Conscious Leadership, Being Yourself & The Community Ripple EffectDisclaimer: The content provided by Maria Florio - Inspiring Human Potential is for educational, informational, and self-growth optimization purposes only. A somatic-mindset strategy framework, including all micro-habit protocols and spiritual perspectives, does not constitute medical, psychological, or clinical mental health therapy or advice. This container is designed for self-led individuals taking absolute personal sovereignty over their growth journey; it is not a substitute for professional medical or clinical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you experience severe dysregulation or trauma responses, please seek support from a licensed therapeutic professional.
In this episode of Wealth on the Beach, Daniel sits down with Lea Llovio, thought leader, creator of Conscious Wellness™️ for Conscious Leaders™️, and the "Doc Whisperer" to explore the hidden factors that influence healing, healthspan, performance, and success. Lea explains how subconscious programming, thoughts, emotions, and internal interference can affect the way we experience wellness and pursue our goals. She also discusses the connection between scientific and spiritual medicine, her approach to Conscious Wellness™, and why understanding the body as a sacred vessel can change the way we approach health and leadership. The conversation explores peptides, longevity, healthspan, emerging medical technology, Neuralink, high-performance leadership, criticism, energy management, and the importance of becoming independent of other people's opinions. Lea also shares why simply extending lifespan isn't enough and why the goal should be to remain healthy, capable, and purposeful for as long as possible. A thought-provoking conversation about healing, human potential, longevity, leadership, and what may be standing between you and your next level.
Note: at (35:42) I meant to say, disengage from your activated state (not ventral)If you want to know whether you're truly practicing conscious leadership and are ready for Inspiring Human Potential community building, look at your everyday relationships.How you relate to others in real time reveals if you are ready for:Personal Growth & Self-LeadershipSpiritual Ascension (for those on a spiritual path)Somatic-Mindset Micro-Habit Digital Resources (available on Payhip: The Inspiring Human Potential Community Building Practice: https://inspiringhumanpotential.com/emotional-intelligence/conscious-leadership-the-ihp-community-building-practice/The Full Inspiring Human Potential (IHP) Content & Ecosystem https://inspiringhumanpotential.comTimestamps:(0:00) - Introduction: The Conscious Leadership Test — Are You Built for IHP Community Building?(1:52) - Phase 1: Start With Yourself — Real-Time Inter & Intra-Personal Dynamics, Personal Growth & Self-Leadership(4:00) - Readiness for IHP Community Building: Somatic Awareness, Mindset Micro-Habits & Conscious Leadership(5:57) - The Micro-Habit Growth Plan: Core Principle of the IHP Community Building Practice by Jeremiah DuBeau(6:08) - 3 Core Pillars of the IHP Practice: Somatic-Mindset Mastery(8:59) - Mindful Therapy & Autonomous Self-Regulation Support(9:29) - IHP Community Building Phase 1: Start With Yourself (No Masks, No Bypassing)(9:55) - Personal Growth(10:38) - Healthy Community Building(11:01) - Embodied Community Culture(11:23) - The SMART & MICRO-HABIT Frameworks (Payhip Digital PDF Resources)(12:07) - Real-Time Potential: Applying Core IHP Practices to Personal Growth & Community(12:33) - The Power of Micro-Shifts: Micro-Habits, Actions, Observations & Enlightenment(13:10) - 1% Daily Embodied Progress: Small Shifts, Massive Cultural Impact(13:49) - The 3 Daily Somatic-Mindset Micro-Habits for Conscious Leaders(14:03) - Phase 1 (Weeks 1–2): The Community Effect(14:48) - Daily Micro-Habit 1: Somatic Pause to Engage Ventral Vagal State(15:48) - Daily Micro-Habit 2: Mindset Reframing to Expand Intelligence(17:37) - Daily Micro-Habit 3: Conscious Listening to Strengthen Community(18:20) - The Conscious Leadership Test: The 3 Levels of Compassion(19:12) - The Community Growth Timeline: 4 Stages Overview(19:30) - IHP Community Building Phase 2: Practice One Small Act of Connection(20:19) - Responding & Maturing with Micro-Habits vs. Reacting & Validating(20:27) - Emotional Accountability & Building Small Circles (2–5 People)(23:55) - Phase 5: Building a Small Circle & Micro-Habit Observations(24:11) - Phase 6: Creating a Continuous Feedback Loop(26:42) - Inspiring Human Potential (IHP): Self-Leadership Comes Before Attempting To Lead Other(27:17) - Community Growth Timeline (Stages 1–4 - Stage 1: Self-Awareness & Autonomous Nervous, Stage 2: Relational Integrity, Trust, Empowered MWe, Stage 3: Group Alignment, Stage 4: Sustained Growth) & Spiritual Ascension Stories(32:21) - Organic Evolution: From Sentient Beings to Enlightened Conscious Leaders(34:34) - The Micro-Habit Implementation Matrix: Micro-Habit Focus, Somatic Anchor, Mindset Shift & Community(39:24) - Spiritual Ascension, Rejection & Building Healthy Conscious Communities(42:36) - Overcoming Affective Realism, Distortion & Projection in Community(44:54) - Personal Growth, Spiritual Ascension & Community Storytime(46:55) - Conclusion: Respecting Autonomous Choice in Growth & LeadershipDisclaimer: Content by Maria Florio Inspiring Human Potential is for educational, informational, and self-growth purposes only, and does not constitute medical or clinical mental health therapy.
Discover how true self-led leaders escape the endless reset loop without losing their authenticity. In this episode, we unpack the critical difference between real, integrated somatic-mindset work and performative spiritual or somatic bypassing. Learn how autonomous self-regulation, secure attachment, and ventral-baseline micro-habits allow you to hold empowered composure, co-regulate high-pressure environments, and lead with heart-centered intelligence.Explore Resources & Guides:Shift from Reactive Survival Loops to Real-Time Empowered Composure—The SMART Way. Download Your FREE 10-Minute SMART MICRO-HABIT Check (PDF) — Start shifting out of survival-defensive loops into grounded self-leadership today. https://payhip.com/b/r3sNW1-Day Deep-Dive Guide: Get the 1-Day Somatic-Mindset Micro-Habits Guide — A practical, step-by-step blueprint to build a steady baseline and break free from reset loops for good: https://payhip.com/b/Qw23ETimestamps:(0:00) Somatic-Mindset Micro-Habits for Conscious Leaders(3:03) How to Break the Somatic Reset Loop the Right Way(5:43) Peter Levine Somatic Exercise Example: Navigating Hopelessness(7:43) Core Traits of True Leadership: Authenticity & Relational Integrity(9:07) The Truth About Somatic Bypassing & Performative Growth(10:52) Overcoming Low Confidence & Grandiose Dynamics(11:35) Why Fake Regulated Networks Perpetuate Stagnation(12:10) The Infinite Higher Human Consciousness Somatic-Mindset Loop(13:35) Embodied Co-Regulation: Creating Safety Without Masks(14:46) Somatic-Mindset Practices & Guides for Regulated Leaders(15:40) Empowered Composure: Why True Mastery Includes Imperfection(16:45) The Smart Micro-Habit Framework for Authenticity(17:38) Moving Out of Survival-Defensive Loops Into Expansion(19:20) Unconditional Self-Love & Authentic Somatic Alignment------------------------More Ways to ExploreLinktree:https://linktr.ee/inspiringhumanpotentialMentorship, Masterclasses, Workshops & Retreats:
In this episode, we share somatic-mindset real-life nervoussystem regulation, brain integration, and spiritual ascension (5D and beyond) examples, messages, and stories. Moving beyond repetitive reset cycles and reactive survival-defensive loops requires more than temporary fixes—it demands grounded baseline stability, ventral-vagal capacity, mental clarity, mindsight and mindfulness skills, and authentic self-leadership.We explore how bilaterally-overall integrated brainsnavigate complexity as simplicity and use a consilience approach with the anima mundi (accept all, reject none) framework without falling into affective realism distortions, performative reactivity, or adaptive child patterns. From discerning transgenerational trauma and how some will carry it into the future, to the consequences of broken epistemic trust, to interesting galactic downloads—showing that our human species isn't going backwards, but forward—to upholding fierce ethical boundaries in spiritual guidance, personal growth mentorship, and spiritual growth and personal growth somatic-mindset micro-habit and daily lifestyle digital resources and tools.This conversation is for conscious leaders whoare ready to embody true existential sovereignty, emotional mastery, and mental enlightening wisdom.Join us as we break down what it actually means to step intoautonomous self-regulation, being yourself empowered, transcending crisis-driven motivation loops, and leading as yourself—without masks, fake performance, or somatic or spiritual bypassing—to cultivate a lasting legacy ofintelligent sentient beings for future generations to know how amazing it is to tap into the infinite higher human consciousness potential life for real.Be Yourself the SMART way.Timestamps:(0:00) - Moving Beyond the Reset with SMART MICRO-HABIT Practices(1:40) - Navigating Survival Loops & The Ventral-Mental Clarity Shift(1:49) - Spiritual Journey: Ascension & Divine Connection(2:32) - Embodied Brain Integration vs. Adaptive Child Patterns(4:47) - Conscious Self-Leadership: Eliminating Spiritual & Somatic Bypassing(5:40) - Decoding Betrayal, Insecurity & Dysregulated Behaviors(6:18) - Lessons on Emotional Maturity: Bypassing vs. Authentic Connection(9:00) - 3D/4D Dynamics, Transgenerational Trauma & Epistemic Trust(11:59) - Incoming Galactic Messages & Spiritual Guidance(13:07) - Functional Inner Child Adult vs. Adaptive Child Parts(14:12) - Dalai Lama's Two Levels of Compassion & Autonomous Self-Regulation(15:14) - Unhealthy Self-Righteousness vs. True Self-Mastery & 5D Ascension(16:09) - Authentic Self-Regulation: Expanding Your Window of Tolerance(18:03) - 3D/4D vs. 5D Ascension Dynamics & Anima Mundi Creative Play(19:55) - Sovereign Leadership in Times of Fear and Collective Stagnation(20:43) - Spiritual Master Dharma Story & The Evolution of Sentient Intelligence(21:35) - Consilience & Integrated Brains: Navigating Anima Mundi(23:25) - Bridging Perception Gaps in Enlightened Self-Leadership(24:36) - The Role of Conscious Leaders in Humanity's Evolution(25:40) - Galactic & Atlantis Downloads & Existential Sovereignty(28:25) - Breaking Crisis-Driven Dynamics & Survival Loop Motivation & Stagnating in Reset Loops(29:35) - Somatic-Mindset Micro-Habits Fuel Embodied Leadership(32:02) - Advancing Human Potential & Our Legacy as Conscious Leaders(32:40) - Spiritual Discernment & Setting Ethical Boundaries: Recognizing Charlatans vs. Spiritual Guidance(33:53) - Authentic Leadership as a Calling: Ethical Guidance vs. Performative Coaching(35:00) - Spiritual Ascension, Personal Growth, & Somatic-Mindset Micro-Habit Integration Readiness(38:30) - The Free Will God Gave Us: Choice, Contrast, & The "Spinach vs. Chocolate" AnalogyDisclaimer: Content by Maria Florio Inspiring Human Potential is for educational, informational, and self-growth purposes only, and does not constitute medical or clinical mental health therapy.
Conscious leaders and spiritual, enlightened ones know how to carry humanity into the future—with love, faith, spirituality, humility, and true empowerment. No masks, no savior complex, no fake regulated leadership, no spiritual bypassing, and no somatic bypassing.(0:00) - Let's Start: 5D Conscious Leaders & The Cosmic Heart—Using Somatic-Mindset SMART MICRO-HABITs to Stay True to You & Navigate Survival-Defensive Loops with Self-Compassionate Honesty & Steady Empowered Composure(24:55) - Savior Complex vs. True Leadership - Conscious Leaders vs. Spiritual Bypassers: Why Enlightened Leadership Has No Savior Complex(40:00) - Q&A Segment: Is Life Experience the Primary Source of Wisdom?Shift from Reactive Survival Loops to Real-Time Empowered Composure—The SMART Way. Download Your FREE 10-Minute SMART MICRO-HABIT Check (PDF): https://payhip.com/b/r3sNW
Shift from Reactive Survival Loops to Real-Time Empowered Composure—The SMART Way. Download Your FREE 10-Minute SMART MICRO-HABIT Check (PDF): https://payhip.com/b/r3sNW
There are moments in life that change us forever.In this deeply personal episode of the Conscious Leadership Revolution Podcast, Susan opens her heart to vulnerably share about the loss of her mother and the profound leadership lessons that emerged through grief, love, and conscious decision-making.After taking a brief pause from the podcast, Susan returns to reflect on her mother's final weeks, the privilege of walking alongside her through the end of her life, and why grief isn't something to fix or avoid—but a sacred process to honour.Together, Susan and Tracey explore what conscious legacy leadership looks like when life brings radical change, how to process difficult emotions without losing yourself, and why making space for grief can become one of the greatest acts of courage and conscious self-leadership.In this episode, you'll discover:• Why conscious leaders don't suppress difficult emotions• How grief is an expression of love—not weakness• The importance of honouring life's biggest transitions• What it means to continue leading while carrying loss• How purpose, legacy, and spirituality can help us navigate profound changeWhether you're experiencing grief, supporting someone who is, or simply navigating a season of uncertainty, this conversation offers a compassionate perspective on healing, resilience, and what it truly means to lead from within.
High performance has a hidden price tag, and most leaders don't notice it until their body, relationships, or sense of self starts waving the red flag. Nikki sits down with coach, speaker, and performance expert Lo Myrick to unpack the invisible bottlenecks that keep high achievers stuck. Together, they explore identity, nervous system regulation, boundaries, decision fatigue, people-pleasing, and what it really means to lead from alignment instead of pressure. Lo brings a powerful blend of science, strategy, and spirituality to help people-first leaders understand that the next level is not just about doing more. It is about becoming the version of yourself who can hold more without losing yourself in the process. Additional Resources: Connect with Lo on LinkedIn Engage in a 90-Minute Performance Breakthrough Session: https://www.lomyrick.com/executive-coaching-consulting Watch Gut + Science (and more) on YouTube! Connect with Nikki on LinkedIn Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Learn more about PeopleForward Network Nikki's Key Takeaways: Invisible bottlenecks limit even high-performing leaders. Boundaries create respect, not disconnection. Breath is a leadership regulation tool. Alignment outperforms pressure every time. Identity work unlocks sustainable performance.
Send us Fan MailWhat if conscious leadership begins with the part of your life you keep trying not to own? In today's episode, we get honest about self-leadership, personal responsibility, conscious growth, and the quiet daily choices that shape who you become. Leadership is not reserved for people with titles, teams, platforms, or authority. It starts in the private moments, especially when pain, fear, old patterns, and resistance make the easier path feel reasonable.We look at what it means to lead yourself first, how unconscious patterns can keep dysfunction alive, and why one harder decision can shift the way you show up in your life, relationships, and future. Stop waiting for life to hand you authority. Become the person your next chapter can safely follow.Here's a related episode that builds on today's conversation:#510 | How to Cultivate a Conscious Leader's Mindset - https://apple.co/4uzFAPOLearn more about:
Send us Fan MailWhat if leadership is not something you were born with, but something you are responsible for becoming? In this episode, we challenge the belief that conscious leaders are chosen, gifted, or naturally built differently. Through the lens of conscious leadership, personal responsibility, mindset, and holistic mental health, we look at what it means to lead your life with more awareness, ownership, and intention.This episode is for the person who has questioned whether they are “leader material,” but still feels the quiet pull to become someone others can trust, follow, and grow beside. Step into the role before the world has to beg you to.Here's a related episode that builds on today's conversation:#468 | The Books That Change How You See Yourself and Your Choices - https://apple.co/4qXneXG Learn more about:
TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: DR. RON STOTTS Title: Creating Conscious Leaders: From Success to True Fulfillment Tagline: Your level of consciousness shapes your life, leadership, and legacy.TopicConscious leadership, personal transformation, healing the past, and evolving from success into purpose and fulfillment.Description: In this powerful Teatime, Miss Liz welcomes Ron Stotts, a transformational executive coach, Marine Corps veteran, former corporate executive, and spiritual guide. With over five decades of experience, Ron has helped thousands of leaders—from entrepreneurs to billion-dollar CEOs—move beyond traditional success into deeper fulfillment, conscious leadership, and legacy. His work focuses on healing emotional patterns, rewiring the brain, and expanding awareness to unlock true potential. From his early days as a U.S. rowing champion to guiding high-level leaders today, Ron's journey is rooted in one powerful truth: Your level of consciousness determines how you experience everything in life. This Teatime explores what it means to lead from awareness, presence, and purpose.“Welcome to Teatime with Miss Liz, where I don't serve a beverage — I serve real-life changemakers. Today I sit with Dr. Ron Stotts, a transformational leader who helps others move beyond success into something deeper—conscious living, purposeful leadership, and lasting legacy.”Dr. Ron reminds us that leadership begins within. When we slow down, become present, and heal what's beneath the surface, we unlock a new level of clarity, connection, and impact. Dr. Ron Stotts is a transformational executive coach, Marine Corps veteran, and former corporate leader who helps high-achieving individuals evolve into conscious leaders. Drawing on five decades of experience, he guides clients to heal the past, expand awareness, and create meaningful success rooted in purpose, fulfillment, and lasting legacy. Three Phrases (His Journey)• Breathe, be curious, and present• Heal your gut, open your heart and mind• Your level of consciousness shapes your experienceResources Website: RonStotts.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ron.stotts.50/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-ron-stotts-14143236/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.ronstotts#TeatimeWithMissLiz#DrRonStotts#ConsciousLeadership#PersonalTransformation#TranscendEmbraceEnvision
What does conscious leadership look like in the age of AI?In this episode of Women Awakening, Cynthia James is joined by AI strategist and entrepreneur Lauren Vriens for a grounded, human-centered conversation on engaging technology without losing purpose or integrity. They reframe AI not as a threat, but as a tool for clarity and better decision-making when used with discernment.Addressing misinformation and cognitive overload, Lauren shares how leaders can use AI as a thought partner while staying rooted in empathy and agency.Join the conversation on Women Awakening: How Conscious Leaders Use AI Without Losing Purpose or Humanity.Enjoy the podcast? Subscribe and leave a 5-star review.Lauren Vriens is a strategist, operator, and entrepreneur from New York City whose career has taken her across the Middle East, Canada, and back home again. A Fulbright Fellow and former general manager who scaled startups beyond $50M, she went on to build Accenture Song's first generative AI product suite, used across major enterprises and driving $340M in deals. Today, she is the cofounder and Chief Product Officer of PreMortem, an AI- and human-powered system that helps leadership teams see around corners and de-risk their most important decisions. Lauren is known for her ability to cut through complexity, understand the human patterns beneath it, and design systems that help organizations evolve with the world around them.Connect with Lauren Vriens:Website: https://laurenvriens.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenvriens/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauren.vriens YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LaurenVriensTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lauren.vriens Cynthia James is a transformational speaker, emotional integration coach, and host of the Women Awakening podcast. With a background as a former actress and Star Search champion, she brings creativity and depth to her work. Cynthia holds master's degrees in consciousness studies and spiritual psychology. Author of 6 bestselling and award-winning books, including I Choose Me: The Art of Being A Phenomenally Successful Woman at Home and at Work. Through her global retreats, coaching, and speaking, she helps women step into their power, live authentically, and lead with purpose.Connect with Cynthia James:Website: https://www.cynthiajames.net/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cynthia-james-enterprises/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WhatWillSetYouFreeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynthiajames777/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cynthiajamestransforms
You have a clear vision for 2026 and deep down, you know it's already done.In this episode, I'm speaking to the visionary leader who has been through massive identity dissolutions, spiritual awakening, and deep inner work and is now ready to collapse timelines, disrupt their industry, and create extraordinary wealth and impact from alignment.We're exploring the truth most people miss:Your higher self already exists NOW. Your vision doesn't happen physically first it exists energetically. You are not creating reality. You are reality itself.This is the work of quantum energetics, where you move, create, and decide as the version of you who already has it because you know it's done. Inside this episode, I share:Why there is no gap between you and your 2026 visionHow timeline collapse actually works at the identity levelWhat it means to live in the vibration of “it's already done”How leaders move from spiritual awakening into wealth, influence, and global impactThe exact process I use inside Inner Circle to shift identity, clear distortions, and activate aligned 7-figure soul offersThis conversation is for leaders who:Have already done the healing, shadow work, and awakeningKnow money is abundant and availableAre done playing small or waitingAre ready to defy logic and have it all, at onceIf you know you can decide and instantly shift… this episode will meet you.Ready to go deeper?
What does it really mean to live and lead with purpose in today's complex world?In this episode of Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations, Tobi is joined by leadership coach, author, and facilitator Jem Fuller, whose extraordinary life journey spans barefoot backpacking across the Indian subcontinent and senior leadership roles within multinational organisations. Together, they explore conscious leadership, communication, resilience, and how to create flow, clarity, and meaning in both life and work.Jem shares how travel and cultural immersion shaped his understanding of shared humanity, why communication is the foundation of healthy workplace cultures, and how leaders can build resilience through mindset, mindfulness, and small daily habits. This conversation is a powerful invitation to rethink success, lead with self-awareness, and serve something greater than yourself.In This Episode, You Will DiscoverHow life at the extremes shaped Jem's leadership philosophyWhy communication is essential for trust, collaboration, and cultureHow diversity strengthens creativity and problem-solvingWhat conscious and servant leadership really meanPractical ways to build resilience through habits and mindsetWhy mindfulness and gratitude enhance leadership presenceHow to discover and evolve your purpose and mission in lifeKey TakeawaysWe share far more in common than we realiseFear often comes from misunderstanding and unfamiliarityCommunication shapes culture and psychological safetyGreat leaders prioritise the greater good over personal gainResilience is built through small, consistent daily practicesMindfulness strengthens clarity, emotional regulation, and flowPurpose is not fixed. It evolves as you growSound Bites“We have far more in common than we think.”“A good leader believes in something greater than themselves.”“Diversity is not optional. It is essential.”“Small habits, practised consistently, change everything.”“You get to create your purpose in life.”Chapters and Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Flow, Success, and Conscious Leadership02:10 Jem's Life Between Extremes07:20 Lessons from Barefoot Backpacking and Travel12:40 Shared Humanity, Fear, and Difference16:00 Why Communication Shapes Leadership and Culture23:30 Understanding Communication Styles28:50 Creating Thriving Workplace Cultures31:10 What Defines a Good Leader35:00 Building Resilience Through Habits and Mindset41:30 Mindfulness, Gratitude, and Perspective47:00 Finding Purpose and Mission in Life51:20 Jem's Work, Retreats, and How to ConnectAbout Jem FullerJem Fuller is a leadership coach, author, and facilitator who works with CEOs and senior leaders across government, private, and not-for-profit sectors. He helps leaders develop conscious leadership, resilience, and healthy workplace cultures.Jem is also the founding director of an international leadership retreat company, guiding leaders on Conscious Leader programs in the Indian Himalaya, Bali, the Kimberley, and Costa Rica. His diverse life experiences inform a deeply human and grounded approach to leadership and personal growth.Connect with Jem FullerWebsite: https://jemfuller.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jemfuller/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jemfullerYour transformation begins the moment you decide to look within.Let this book walk with you.
The more friction you have in an organization, the harder it is to move forward. In this episode of HR Superstars, Karina Young sits down with David Hassell, CEO of 15Five, to discuss how trust, awareness, and conscious leadership can foster a culture of growth and empower teams to achieve their full potential. Drawing from the practices of conscious leadership, David explains how perception shapes behavior, why trust accelerates execution, and what HR leaders can do to strengthen the social fabric of their organizations. Join us as we discuss: (00:00) Meet HR Superstar: David Hassell (06:52) HR's evolution into a strategic function (11:13) The future of leadership and AI (15:27) What is Conscious Leadership? (24:36) Applying Conscious Leadership in the workplace Resources: For the entire interview, subscribe to HR Superstars on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube, or tune in on our website. Original podcast track produced by Entheo. Listening on a desktop & can't see the links? Just search for HR Superstars in your favorite podcast player. Hear Karina's thoughts on elevating your HR career by following her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karinayoung11/ Download 15Five's Manager Enablement Playbook: https://www.15five.com/resources/ebook/15fives-manager-enablement-playbook-for-hr-leaders?hsLang=en?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=2026_Podcast&utm_content=ebook For more on maximizing employee performance, engagement, and retention, click here: https://www.15five.com/demo?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=Q2-Podcast-Ads&utm_content=Schedule-a-demo David Hassell's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhassell/
You hit the goals, earn the title, and build the career… yet something still feels off. In this episode of Innovators Inside, Ian Bergman sits down with Dr. Sharon Spano, PhD, to dig into why high achievers so often reach success and then suddenly feel empty, stuck, or disconnected. Sharon breaks down the stages of adult development, how unresolved trauma shows up in leadership, and why self-awareness is directly tied to creativity and innovation. They explore the tension between “founder mode” and collaborative leadership, the importance of somatic awareness for modern executives, and the habits leaders need to stay grounded as the pace of change accelerates. If you're building what's next and feel like something still isn't lining up, this conversation offers a powerful reset.Topics & Timestamps
Beneath the surface of many everyday products lies a complex web of ethical dilemmas. In this powerful conversation, entrepreneur and investor Ryan Ansin peels back the curtain on global supply chains and the moral questions behind them. From chocolate and diamonds to blockchain transparency, he shares what ethical manufacturing really entails and how even simple choices carry weight. The episode also explores how to raise grounded children, the role of impact investing, and why major corporations must evolve for real change to happen. This discussion challenges the idea you to think about ethics, offering a roadmap for aligning values with action across business, family, and capital.⏱️ Chapter Markers00:00 – Introduction: Meet Ryan Ansin01:00 – Defining Ethical Manufacturing03:20 – Chocolate & Child Labor: A Case Study06:00 – Diamonds, Supply Chains & Transparency09:00 – Who Really Drives Change: Startups or Giants?12:00 – Consumers vs. Regulators: What Sparks Reform?14:00 – Blockchain & The Future of Supply Chain Tracking15:00 – Ryan's Journey into Social Entrepreneurship18:00 – Family Legacy & Ethical Business Foundations24:00 – Is Ethical Living a Privilege or a Choice?26:00 – Grandfather Wisdom: Helping the Helpers30:00 – Giraffes, Accountability & Courage in Business31:00 – Wealth, Responsibility & Raising Grounded Kids37:00 – Teaching Grit Through Friction & Curiosity40:00 – Final Thoughts: Aligning Impact with ActionLinksInterplay: Website, LinkedIn, TwitterBook: Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You ThinkMPD: LinkedIn, Twitter
Secret Thoughts of CEOS Ep. 145 The ROI of Inner Work: Why Conscious Leaders Outperform with Michael Brabant In this episode of 'Secret Thoughts of CEOs and Business Leaders,' host Chris Yonker delves into a profound conversation with Dr. Michael Brabant, a PhD, who specializes in leadership and personal development. They explore the future of leadership, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, authenticity, and psychological safety within organizations. Dr. Brabant shares his personal journey, discussing his work on integrating higher states of consciousness into leadership and recounting his path from academia to leading meditation retreats and coaching top executives. The discussion also covers the interplay between individual and collective growth, the significance of nervous system regulation, and the transformational potential when leaders model true openness and humility. This episode offers valuable insights for leaders looking to deepen their impact and foster a more connected and empowered workplace. · 01:01 Exploring Leadership with Dr. Michael Brabant · 02:38 Michael's Journey and Insights · 07:46 The Importance of Vulnerability in Leadership · 15:52 Navigating Family Systems and Truth · 25:28 Codependency and Sovereignty in Leadership · 31:33 Inner and Outer Leadership Dynamics · 36:41 Emergent Leadership and Consciousness · 44:11 The ROI of Inner Work for Leaders · 48:46 Conclusion and Resources Quotes · ” I think that in a world of AI and spoken wisdom that's not lived. People can try to close the gap of who they want to be and who they actually are by rhetoric and by tactics, and by complexity.”[03:36] · ” Most people aren't vulnerable unless they have to be.”[11:40] · “ And if my sparkler is lit because I'm lit, I have a lit relationship with my wife. I have a healthy relationship with my body. I'm connected spiritually. When I'm in my leadership role, I'm catalytic. I'm spiritually contagious, and it helps to light people's sparklers.' [45:04] Websites: · fambizforum.com. · www.chrisyonker.com · candorandcoherence.com · Instagram: @candorandcoherence
How do leaders keep their heads clear and hearts open in the heat of difficult conversations? I ask because it's only natural for leaders (and any human, really) to bristle at opposition to their ideas, critique of their efforts, or recommendations for improvement. Being in community with each other requires a high level of mutual responsibility. But the practice of accountability can activate deeply entrenched defense mechanisms, even in the most self-aware among us (note to self). In part two of my conversation with Julianne Guinasso, LMFT, and co-founder of Level Up Leaders, we explore the challenges leaders face as they try to balance the needs of the collective and the desires of the individual. GUEST BIO Julianne Guinasso is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice and co-founder of Level Up Leaders Inc., where she partners with Poonam Natha to support group practice owners in cultivating psychological safety through trauma-informed leadership. With over a decade of leadership experience, she helps practice owners move beyond performative policies to tend their relational ecosystems, creating collaborative cultures that reclaim joy and sustain vision. *** Join the Group Practice (R)evolution! GPR is a new platform and podcast series offering insights from owners, employees, and experts, and resources to support this wildly ambitious vision for the future. For a limited time, podcast listeners can get a full year of membership for only $19.99 by using the discount code PODCAST. Visit: https://tinyurl.com/GPRPodcast and click on “have a coupon” and enter PODCAST to enjoy all the perks of Group Practice (R)evolution for a year! SUPPORT THE SHOW Conversations With a Wounded Healer Merch Join our Patreon for gifts & perks Shop our Bookshop.org store and support local booksellers Share a rating & review on Apple Podcasts *** Let's be friends! You can find me in the following places… Website Facebook @headheartbiztherapy Instagram @headheartbiztherapy
90% of OKRs fail. But not because the framework is broken — it's because most leaders use it wrong. In this episode of the Leadership Launchpad Legacy Edition, we sat down with Philipp Schett — former Strategy Lead at Meta and Founder of Wave Nine, — to uncover the real reasons Objective Key Results (OKRs) don't deliver results and what conscious leaders do differently to make them work.
Summary In this episode, Andy welcomes Jeffrey Hull and Margaret Moore, co-authors of The Science of Leadership: Nine Ways to Expand Your Impact. Drawing from over 50 years of leadership research and tens of thousands of studies, Jeff and Meg offer an accessible roadmap for leaders who want to grow in meaningful, evidence-based ways. As coaches and leaders at the Institute of Coaching, they distill complex research into nine practical leadership capacities that help you expand your impact while staying grounded. In this conversation, they unpack what it means to be a conscious leader and why self-awareness is essential. You'll hear how cultural context affects leadership perceptions, what it takes to be ready to grow, and how to quiet the "ego noise" that can derail your effectiveness. Whether you're managing a team across time zones or parenting in today's high-pressure environment, the insights from this episode are deeply practical and immediately usable. If you're looking for insights on how to lead with more clarity, authenticity, and impact, this episode is for you! Sound Bites "Leadership isn't about you as much as it is about your impact on others." "Motivation and confidence are twin engines that power real growth." "Quieting your ego doesn't make you less effective. It gives you clarity." "Cultural norms can shape how leadership is perceived, but respect always translates." "Transformational leadership isn't about having a vision. It's about co-creating one." "Parenting is leadership. And it's one of the best places to practice these capacities." "The book is a self-coaching tool for everyday leaders who want to grow with intention." Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:49 Start of Interview 02:00 What From Your Early Life Influenced How You Think About Leadership? 08:00 What Types of Leadership Books Make You Shake Your Head? 11:08 What Do You Mean by Leadership? 17:30 How Do We Know If We're Ready to Grow as Leaders? 21:00 How Do Cultural Norms Affect the Practice of These Capacities? 25:45 What Does It Mean to Be a Conscious Leader? 35:00 What Is a Quiet Ego, and How Do You Quiet Ego Noise? 38:30 What Does Transformational Leadership Look Like in Practice? 40:30 A Practical Way to Develop This Capacity 45:28 What Can Parents Learn From This Book to Lead Better at Home? 48:46 End of Interview 49:20 Andy Comments After the Interview 53:00 Outtakes Learn More You can learn more about Jeff, Meg, and their work at ScienceOfLeadership.com. For more learning on this topic, check out: Episode 344 with Peter Bregman about how you can change other people by setting the conditions under which they're willing to change. Episode 416 with Jim Kouzes. He's been with us four times, each episode exploring research-driven insights on leadership. Episode 252 with Marcus Buckingham about the Nine Lies we believe about work and leadership, and what to do about them. Pass the PMP Exam This Year If you or someone you know is thinking about getting PMP certified, we've put together a helpful guide called The 5 Best Resources to Help You Pass the PMP Exam on Your First Try. We've helped thousands of people earn their certification, and we'd love to help you too. It's totally free, and it's a great way to get a head start. Just go to 5BestResources.PeopleAndProjectsPodcast.com to grab your copy. I'd love to help you get your PMP this year! Join Us for LEAD52 I know you want to be a more confident leader–that's why you listen to this podcast. LEAD52 is a global community of people like you who are committed to transforming their ability to lead and deliver. It's 52 weeks of leadership learning, delivered right to your inbox, taking less than 5 minutes a week. And it's all for free. Learn more and sign up at GetLEAD52.com. Thanks! Thank you for joining me for this episode of The People and Projects Podcast! Talent Triangle: Power Skills Topics: Leadership, Self-Awareness, Coaching, Organizational Behavior, Servant Leadership, Team Culture, Feedback, Psychological Safety, Confidence, Change Readiness, Authenticity, Conscious Leadership, Project Management The following music was used for this episode: Music: Echo by Alexander Nakarada License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Music: Fashion Corporate by Frank Schroeter License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
How Conscious Leaders Thrive Through Uncertainty | The Leadership Launchpad PodcastIn this powerful episode of The Leadership Launchpad Podcast: The Legacy Edition, Susan Hobson and Tracey Allen unpack what it truly means to be a Conscious Leader in 2025.Amidst global disruption, rising uncertainty, and leadership burnout, one question rises to the surface: How do conscious leaders stay resilient, adaptable, and aligned—no matter the chaos?
Mike Handcock shares his journey from being an orphan at 15 to becoming a leader in conscious business and thought leadership. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, creativity, and the impact of storytelling in inspiring others. The conversation explores the role of ethics in speaking, the significance of leaving a legacy, and the power of influence in creating positive change. Mike encourages listeners to play a bigger game in their lives and businesses, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and collaboration in leadership. Takeaways Adversity can build resilience and strength. Conscious leadership is essential for positive change. Playing a bigger game means believing in your potential. Creativity and legacy are intertwined in our work. Ethics in speaking is crucial for the industry. Personal stories can inspire and empower others. Writing and sharing stories can create a ripple effect. Giving back can lead to greater fulfillment. Influence is a powerful tool for change. Creating beautiful memories is what truly matters. Connect with Mike https://www.circleofexcellence.biz/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikehandcock/ Become a supporter: https://publishizer.com/gumption/ Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources
Welcome to The Superhumanize Podcast, where we explore the frontiers of human potential, consciousness, and creation.My guest today is someone whose life and work pulse with the resonance of a deep, sacred mission: Tom Cronin, keynote speaker, meditation teacher, author of The Portal, and a visionary committed to guiding humanity toward inner stillness as a path to global transformation.After a high-stakes career in finance led to a personal health crisis, Tom turned inward, and discovered something profound: that the silence within us is not empty, but alive with intelligence, possibility, and healing.Today, he works with individuals, corporations, and communities across the globe to awaken what he calls the "technology of stillness." His practice is rooted in Vedic meditation, a lineage of ancient wisdom that uses mantras to access deep inner states, echoing the oldest creation myths where frequency was the first architect of reality.We will speak today about the power of meditation not just as a wellness tool, but as a gateway to personal sovereignty and planetary coherence. We will explore how frequencies, whether ancient mantras or modern neural rhythms, can shape our world from the inside out.This conversation is a portal. You are invited to enter.Episode highlights:02:03 The Power of Stillness and Vedic Meditation06:09 Understanding Mantras and Their Impact07:19 The Influence of Frequency and Resonance11:58 The Role of Peace and Higher Frequencies17:41 Tom Cronin's Transformative Retreats20:28 Global Impact of Meditation and Peace32:42 The Intersection of Technology and Consciousness40:18 Tom Cronin's Vision for a Better World44:27 Practical Steps for Personal Transformation45:55 Conclusion and Offerings from Tom CroninThis episode is more than a conversation—it's an invitation to step into a deeper awareness of yourself and your role in the collective evolution of humanity. Tom Cronin's journey from high-stakes finance to sacred stillness offers a powerful reminder that peace is not passive, and stillness is not empty.Resources & MentionsTom Cronin's Official Website – https://www.tomcronin.comThe Portal (Book & Film by Tom Cronin) – https://entertheportal.comLearn about Vedic Meditation – https://www.tomcronin.com/vedic-meditationZen Academy: Coaching for Conscious Leaders – https://www.tomcronin.com/zen-academyWatch The Portal Movie – https://entertheportal.comDaniel Schmachtenberger's Work – https://civilizationemerging.comJulia Mossbridge's Research – https://www.transcendentresearch.orgFilm Mentioned: The Dish (2000) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0205873Yogastha Kuru Karmani ("Established in Being, Then Perform Action") – https://www.yogapedia.com/definition/8592/yogastha-kuru-karmaniFollow Ariane and the podcast at https://superhumanize.comPodcast produced by Podcast Artistry
In this episode, recorded on April 4th in the stunning Seychelles, I sit down with Stéphane Duchenne, General Manager of Constance Ephelia Resort, and Markus Ultsch-Unrath, the resort's Sustainability, Health, and Safety Manager. In this chat, we explore their recent milestone achievement — becoming the first recipient of the Platinum Award at the Sustainable Seychelles Recognition & Certification Ceremony. Our wide-ranging conversation reveals how sustainability at Constance Ephelia goes far beyond carbon offsets and recycling bins. As Stéphane eloquently puts it, it's a philosophy rooted in the land, sung by the local community, and seen in the eyes of children playing among the mangroves. as Markus says: “We're not just here to protect nature — we're here to pass it on.”
75% of Gen Z and Millennial say “trusting the unknown” is a leadership skill they're working on. But how, when everything's falling apart?Adam — a mixed-race writer, director, and creative leader who's built a thriving artistic career in spite of early adversity, discrimination, and the pressure to “get a real job”, joins Helena on the pod.They discuss:Real resilience (spoiler: stop making it just about “you”)Why “performing strength” ≠ being strong: 3 ways to thrive when everything feels stagnant, broken, chaoticGrounding habits = acts of quiet rebellionReminders from the episode:Empowerment isn't a solo trip — it's built in community.Chaos is not the enemy; it's the catalyst for reinvention.Inner alignment (emotional, physical, mental) is your new compass.Momentum doesn't require perfection — it requires presence.Self-care isn't indulgent, it's strategic. Stop being afraid of it.Reminder: Your inner strength and empowerment gives someone else the permission to tap into theirs, too.Chapters00:00 Trusting the Unknown: A Leadership Skill 00:19 Facing Market Uncertainty, A Personal Reflection 00:59 Introducing Adam Ambriz03:24 Empowerment Through Community + Heritage 09:48 Navigating Business Challenges With Emotional Resilience 11:25 Grounding Practices for Personal and Professional Growth 18:51 The Power of Self-Acceptance 19:45 Transforming Stress into Positive Anticipation 20:54 The Subjectivity of Advice & How it Influences Our Power 21:17 Creating / Living for Yourself, Not Others 23:46 The Myth of Guaranteed Success, Letting Go of It For True Freedom 25:22 Community and Representation 27:47 Overcoming Perfectionism 33:39 Pre-requisite of New Age Success = Self-Care 35:41 Final Thoughts Connect with Adam:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamambrizInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamambrizz/ Connect with me:IG: https://www.instagram.com/whereboundariesdissolvepodcast?igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@helena.arjuna?_t=8oSbtTilPSQ&_r=1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helenasuter/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@whereboundariesdissolvepodcast?si=g63NToOK45W1CiBI Support the show
In this episode, I explain the difference between purpose, mission, and vision—and why getting clear on these three is essential if you're a purpose-driven founder or conscious leader looking to grow without burning out.I share my own journey—from burnout to building a business that aligns with my purpose—and the path I took to scale sustainably, while staying true to who I am. You'll hear why your mission isn't something you need to get perfect from the start, but something that evolves as you walk your path.Here's what I cover in this episode:The difference between purpose, mission, and visionWhy your vision gets clearer once you start walking your missionHow I scaled my company without compromising fulfillmentWhat mission clarity changes in your ability to retain talent and grow sustainablyIf you're navigating the tension between impact and execution, success and fulfillment, this episode will help you reconnect to what truly matters and take aligned action today.I've also included a free 27-minute training video in the show notes where I walk you through my five-step method to scale your business with high impact and low burn-out:https://www.leilalahbabi.com/impact-at-scaleAnd if this resonates, connect with me on LinkedIn, Instagram, or YouTube.www.linkedin.com/in/leilalahbabiimpactstrategyhttps://www.instagram.com/leilalhb/https://www.youtube.com/@leilalahbabi
In today's episode, I invite you to slow down with me, take a deep breath, and rediscover the simple joys that surround you every day. I'll be reading Chapter 10 from Whispers of the Soul—“Joy Spotting: The Art of Noticing What Brings You Joy.” So often, we search for joy in grand, sweeping changes, but true joy is found in the small, everyday moments—if we choose to notice them. Through a personal story and gentle guidance, I'll show you how the practice of joy spotting can shift your perspective, raise your energy, and bring more lightness into your life. Settle in and let these words remind you that joy is always present, waiting to be seen and felt.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul here: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
Diane Taylor is the Founder and Principal Consultant of Glow Leadership, as well as an accomplished speaker, author, and leadership development coach. With over thirty years of professional experience and a deep passion for helping others unlock their highest potential, Diane brings a unique perspective on personal growth and conscious leadership. CONNECT WITH Diane Taylor Website: www.glowleadership.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/glowleadership Tiktok: @glowleadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/453865755736651 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianetaylor888/ Book: https://glowleadership.com/elevate-potential-a-conscious-approach-to-success/ Book Diane as a Keynote Speaker: https://glowleadership.com/speaking/ JOIN THE FIGHT AGAINST FOOD INSECURITY Join the fight against food insecurity here in the U.S. with an online donation. $25 will provide food and life essentials for 10 vulnerable families. DONATE TODAY at Meet the Streets Outreach, INC. to fight hunger! Meet the Streets Outreach provides essential support to Houston's food-insecure communities by offering over 2,000 hot meals each month. With your help, we can continue to serve those in need. Your support ensures that we can continue to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Houston's most vulnerable residents. Thank you for considering this opportunity to invest in the well-being of our community. Food Insecure Households For many families in the U.S., the past several years have been difficult. Higher food prices, economic instability, and other factors have made providing for a family even harder. 1 in 8 households in the U.S. is food insecure. That means these families don't have enough money or resources to buy enough food for everyone in their household. As recently as 2022, 7.3 million children lived in food insecure households. Also, 16.9% of children live in poverty. SNAP Benefits More than 22 million U.S. households use SNAP benefits to help with food costs, as of April 2023. Sometimes known as “food stamps,” SNAP is the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. People who receive SNAP benefits can use it to buy groceries, seeds, and plants for food. SNAP cannot be used to purchase hot food or household items like cleaning supplies, vitamins, or diapers. CONNECT WITH Cedric Francis Website: https://www.lead2greatness.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cedricbfrancis X (twitter): https://twitter.com/cedricbfrancis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadtogreatness/ • • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cedric-b-francis-a0544037/
Have you ever had a gut feeling, a sudden wave of goosebumps, or a deep sense of knowing? That's your inner wisdom speaking—and in this episode, we're diving into the art of Inner Listening. I'll share how to recognize the subtle ways your intuition guides you, why so many of us ignore it, and how you can strengthen this ability to create more clarity, alignment, and joy. Ready to tune in? Let's walk the path of deep listening together!If you haven't already, I encourage you to pick up a copy of my book Whispers of the Soul, which teaches The Wisdom Way to higher consciousness.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul here: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
In this episode, I dive into the transformative power of trust—the kind that allows you to take a leap of faith and fully embrace the path unfolding before you. Inspired by Rumi's words, “Live life as if everything is rigged in your favour,” I explore what it really means to trust that God has your back, even when the way forward isn't clear.I share a personal story about how my family let go of expectations, embraced uncertainty, and stepped into a life of adventure—one that turned out to be more beautiful than we ever imagined. Through this journey, I've learned some powerful lessons about faith, surrender, and listening to that quiet inner voice guiding us forward.If you've ever struggled with letting go of control or wondered if you're on the right path, this episode is for you. Let's explore what it means to trust deeply, release attachment to outcomes, and allow life to unfold in ways beyond our wildest dreams.For a deeper dive into my teachings, grab a copy of Whispers of the Soul, where I guide you through The Wisdom Way to higher consciousness.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul here: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
Have you ever wondered how well you listen to your inner wisdom? In this episode, we explore the three types of inner listeners—those who don't recognize their soul's whispers, those who hear them but choose not to follow, and those who embrace them as their guide. Where do you fall most of the time? And how can you strengthen your connection to your inner wisdom? Join me as we uncover practical ways to shift from doubt or hesitation into trust and alignment with your highest self.In this episode I call back to a previous episode - Facing the Worthlessness Gremlin. It's two episodes back. If you haven't already, I encourage you to pick up a copy of my book Whispers of the Soul, which teaches The Wisdom Way to higher consciousness.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul here: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
Have you ever stopped to consider how the stories you tell—about yourself, about others, about the world—shape your reality? In this episode, I sit down with the insightful Adele Fedorak to explore story intelligence—a powerful concept that goes beyond storytelling and into the very fabric of how we perceive and navigate life.Adele has spent over 30 years immersed in the art and science of story. Through her work coaching professional women and leading small, curated "story pods," she helps people uncover, refine, and reshape their narratives in ways that bring greater clarity, confidence, and connection.Together, we dive into how heightened awareness of our stories can transform our understanding of self and others, why cognitive bias keeps us locked in certain perspectives, and how we can develop the ability to hold multiple truths at once. I also share a recent personal experience where I found myself caught in an old, limiting story and the impact it has had on me.This conversation is rich, thought-provoking, and so relevant in today's world, where discernment and perspective-taking are more important than ever. Join us as we unpack the power of story and how you can use it to create deeper meaning and positive change in your life.About Adele FedorekAdele helps professional women grow their natural storytelling abilities so that they speak clearly and confidently about what's important. She knows that people find their voice through the practice of finding and telling their stories.In addition to providing 1-1 coaching, Adele creates small, curated groups she calls StoryPods for focussed story learning.Adele has been working with and exploring story for over 30 years. Her unique methodology weaves together the art of narrative coaching, the science of language development and the practical wisdom of leadership training. Her approach sparks deep, lasting change, transforming how her clients communicate and lead. Gift: For a 30-minute conversation with Adele to explore what's on your mind related to story or story intelligencehttps://form.jotform.com/adele275/story-conversation-with-adeleConnect with Adele:Websites: AdeleFedorak.caConnectwithAdele.caLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/adele-fedorak/48/938/477About Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite -
Why do the most thoughtful leaders hesitate to share their stories online? Justin Nassiri, the founder and CEO of Executive Presence, believes those voices are exactly what the world needs. In this episode, Justin joins Alex Raymond to break down how leaders can use LinkedIn to build authentic personal brands that amplify trust and authority without losing their true selves. From navigating discomfort with social media to creating content that genuinely reflects your voice, Justin shares strategies for standing out in the noisy world of online platforms. He explains why personal branding should be more about creating meaningful connections and making your expertise visible to those who need it most. If you're an entrepreneur who's looking to build a genuine presence on social media, join Alex and Justin as they share tips on creating and repurposing content, and staying consistent with your message. Quotes “The people listening who are least interested in [establishing a personal brand], the world probably needs to hear from them the most.” (03:29 | Justin Nassiri) “Authenticity sells. And I think that, when I work with a CEO, oftentimes they're like, ‘Who do I need to be? I'm all of these things, but who do I need to be online?' And my kind of biased reaction is, ‘We need to present you in the highest fidelity possible online.'” (08:25 | Justin Nassiri) “When that one person has the courage to be vulnerable, almost all the heads around the room nod like, ‘Oh yeah, I know that.' It's almost like this person having the courage to voice something has put a name on something everyone else is feeling, but now it's out there, so it's almost like a sense of relief, and then that person sharing realizes they're not alone and it creates connection.” (10:03 | Justin Nassiri) “You can't, in the long term, build a personal brand or reputation or executive brand that is in conflict with who you are. I think eventually the truth will come out.” (13:15 | Justin Nassiri) “If you reveal what's important to you, if you talk about the things that you know and where you're an authority, you actually have experience, or more importantly, you just share your own experience like, ‘Hey, I made a mistake in my first company with this. I really regret it but here's what I learned, I hope you benefit as well.' That's just a way of giving visibility into why you do the things that you do and what you know about where your expertise is.” (13:46 | Justin Nassiri) Links Connect with Justin Nassiri: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinnassiri/ Website: https://executivepresence.io/ Connect with Alex Raymond: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afraymond/ Website: https://amplifyam.com/ HiveCast.fm is a proud sponsor of The Conscious Entrepreneur Podcast. Podcast production and show notes provided by HiveCast.fm
In this episode, I open up about a deeply personal experience—the return of what I call the “worthlessness gremlin.” For years, I believed I had overcome these feelings of low self-worth, but when they unexpectedly resurfaced, I knew it was time to take another deep dive into this shadowy part of myself. Through this journey, I uncovered valuable lessons and found ways to navigate these feelings with greater strength and clarity. If you've ever wrestled with feelings of unworthiness, self-doubt, or low self-esteem, this episode is for you. Together, we'll explore how to face those dark corners within and uncover the healing and growth waiting on the other side.If you haven't already, I encourage you to pick up a copy of my book Whispers of the Soul, which teaches The Wisdom Way to higher consciousness.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul here: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
In this episode of the Joyful Journey Podcast, I sit down with Alison Gayek, a healer and teacher with over 25 years of experience in plant spirit medicine. Together, we explore the profound connection between humans and nature, discussing how tuning into the wisdom of plants and immersing ourselves in the natural world can bring a sense of peace, flow, and simplicity to our lives. Alison shares insights from her extensive training and personal journey, offering practical ways to deepen our relationship with nature and rediscover the joy of living in harmony with our environment. Join us for this inspiring conversation that might just change the way you see the world around you.About Alison GayekAlison Gayek brings a wealth of knowledge to her healing and teaching practices with over twenty-five years of experience. Alison trained under Eliot Cowan, and began her clinical practice in the late 1990s. In 2002, Eliot Cowan invited her to begin teaching with him and in the ensuing years became a fully trained teacher of Plant Spirit Medicine in the Eliot Cowan tradition.Alison is also initiated as a Granicera (Weather Shaman) and healer in the Nahua tradition indigenous to Central Mexico. She holds a Masters degree in History from Yale University and worked as a writer and editor for over a decade before turning her attention to Plant Spirit Medicine. Alison maintains a clinical healing practice in North Carolina where she lives with her family.Gift: https://www.plantspiritmedicine.org/Course Registration: https://courses.ruzuku.com/courses/bb36e11f-8fcc-4ef8-b9dd-28ab3288ab1f/checkout/price-gnAvyg0yaYv6P4merlZ9Og?couponId=coup-rEFZwX-IbDEfFiRA8eAd4gCoupon code: JOYFUL132Connect with Alison:Websites: https://www.plantspiritmedicine.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantSpiritMedicineorgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/plant_spirit_medicine/About Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram -
In this episode, I'm walking you through a reflective exercise to help you design a life that truly lights you up. Together, we'll explore seven powerful questions about joy, energy, success, failure, fear, core values, and well-being. These questions are designed to create deeper self-awareness and help you align your life with who you truly are.To make it even easier, I've created a free workbook that you can download and use to guide your reflections. Whether you do this exercise solo or with a trusted friend, it's a beautiful way to uncover insights and set intentions for a more joyful and fulfilling life.Ready to dive in? Let's create something amazing together.
Welcome back to another heartfelt episode of the Joyful Journey. Today, I'm sharing a powerful chapter from my book, Whispers of the Soul, titled Forgiveness is a Choice. This topic has been on my heart lately—how we forgive others, and perhaps more importantly, how we forgive ourselves.I'll take you on a journey of healing and self-discovery as I explore the pain of holding on, the courage to let go, and the incredible freedom that comes with forgiveness. Together, we'll reflect on what it truly means to release old stories and embrace compassion for ourselves and others.I also share some reflective exercises to help you reconnect with your inner child—a beautiful source of love, joy, and wisdom—and let that child guide you toward deeper self-forgiveness.This episode is for anyone who feels stuck, weighed down by the past, or in need of a little more kindness for themselves. I hope it inspires you to take the courageous step of choosing forgiveness and finding the freedom to move forward.If you're ready to dive deeper into this work, I'd love for you to explore my book, Whispers of the Soul. As always, I'm here to connect—feel free to reach out using the links in the show notes.Let's journey together, one step closer to joy.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
In this episode, I reflect on the Cherokee tale of two wolves, a story that offers profound insight into the emotions we choose to nurture. Are you feeding the wolf of fear, anger, and negativity, or the one of joy, peace, and compassion? We'll explore practical strategies to nurture the good wolf and tame the bad wolf when it's dominating your emotions.Drawing from personal experiences and advice from a trained professional, this episode is a heartfelt reminder that healing begins by facing the bad wolf while intentionally feeding the good—creating the clarity and balance needed to thrive.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
In this episode, I have an enlightening conversation with menopause expert Lisa Boate, diving deep into the profound connection between the physical and spiritual transformations women experience during menopause. Lisa shares her personal journey from a career in education, where she struggled to align with her true self, to becoming a menopause coach. She reveals how listening to her body's messages and embracing spirit's guidance led her to find her purpose. We discuss the interplay of body and spirit, how symptoms during menopause can serve as powerful messages, and the importance of self-love and presence during this transformative stage. Lisa also addresses myths about menopause, hormone replacement therapy, and the empowering choices women can make to thrive. This episode is an inspiring call to embrace our wholeness and live in alignment with our authentic selves.About Lisa BoatLisa Boate is the Founder of Liberated Menopause Consulting and Coaching and is a passionate advocate for creating menopause empowered workplaces. With a background in education and a deep understanding of the systemic challenges faced by women during the menopausal transition, Lisa brings a unique blend of expertise to her work. As the host of the Transforming 45 podcast, she holds space for candid conversations about midlife transformation, exploring topics ranging from menopause to personal growth. Lisa's mission is to empower women to navigate this significant life transition with confidence and reclaim their vitality in the workplace and beyond.Connect with Lisa:Websites: liberatedmenopause.caFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245092311417467/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lboate/Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-boate-menopause-consultant-and-coach-22b390261TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lisaboateAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book:
In this episode, I dive into the theme of surrender—a lesson that seems to keep showing up in my life. From my cozy spot in Middleton, Nova Scotia, I'll share insights from Chapter 27 of Whispers of the Soul: Trust, Surrender, Detach—Navigating the River of Dreams. Through a story about a client's inspiring journey, we'll explore how trust, surrender, and detachment are intertwined and essential for creating a joyful life. Join me as I discuss why these intangible skills are so challenging yet transformative, and how leaning into your inner wisdom can guide you toward your best self.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
In this episode of Joyful Journey, I dive into what I call the "Telepathy Trap"—the habit of expecting our loved ones to just know what we need without saying a word. I share my own story of overcoming silent expectations in my marriage, the hard-earned lessons on the importance of open, honest communication, and how understanding different communication styles can truly transform a relationship. If you've ever wished your partner could read your mind, this episode is for you. Join me as I explore how to find your voice, express your needs, and create deeper, more fulfilling connections.Order Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulBook a Discover Call with Anita: https://calendly.com/anitaadams/discovery-call?back=1&month=2024-11About Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
In this episode, I dive into the essence of joy as our divine birthright and how it can lead to a deeper connection with ourselves and the divine within. I'll explore what it means to live joyfully, even through life's inevitable hardships, and share how making time for ourselves can unlock a wellspring of self-love and inner peace. Inspired by the wisdom of The Book of Joy, I talk about recognizing our divine nature to face challenges without becoming hardened. Join me as I offer practical ways to nurture joy and invite you to join my 30-Day Nature Challenge—a journey to discovering peace, love, and joy within yourself.Take the Nature Challenge: https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/challengeOrder Your Copy of Whispers of the Soul: https://mybook.to/WhispersofthesoulAbout Anita AdamsI'm Anita Adams, your host, and the founder of Joyful Inspired Living, an organization dedicated to guiding individuals toward their authentic selves for a life of purpose, passion, and joy. Alongside hosting the Joyful Journey Podcast, I offer transformative retreats, workshops, and coaching programs to unlock inner wisdom. I am also the bestselling author of Whispers of the Soul, A Guide to Clarity, Confidence, and Joy.Connect with me via email and explore our community on our website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Your support means the world to us! Join our community of Joy Makers and Conscious Leaders. Share with friends, and leave us feedback. Subscribe for updates and consider leaving a review to help others discover us. Thank you!Connect with Anita: Email - anita@joyfulinspiredliving.comWebsite - https://joyfulinspiredliving.com/Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628676761727732Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anitaadams604/?hl=enLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaadamsyvr/Whispers of the Soul Book: https://mybook.to/Whispersofthesoul
JM Nickels is a Senior Director of Product Management at Uber. Previously, he was Head of Product for Commercialization at Waymo and led product teams at DoorDash. JM is also a coach and advisor focused on conscious leadership. In our conversation, we discuss:• How to sharpen your vision and strategy skills• What “conscious leadership” means and how to practice it• Practical techniques for managing stress• The power of soft skills and emotional intelligence in product leadership• Lessons from working at Uber, Waymo, and DoorDash• Keys to living a successful and fulfilling life• Much more—Brought to you by:• Pendo—The only all-in-one product experience platform for any type of application• WorkOS—Modern identity platform for B2B SaaS, free up to 1 million MAUs• Vanta—Automate compliance. Simplify security—Find the transcript at: https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/becoming-a-conscious-leader-john-mark-nickels—Where to find John Mark Nickels:• X: https://x.com/nickelsjm• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmnickels/• Website: https://www.rhythmofbeing.com/—Where to find Lenny:• Newsletter: https://www.lennysnewsletter.com• X: https://twitter.com/lennysan• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennyrachitsky/—In this episode, we cover:(00:00) Introduction to JM(02:02) Conscious leadership explained(03:41) The power of soft skills(07:34) Navigating Uber's evolution(12:41) Embracing emotions and inner work(21:46) Crafting strategy and vision(41:16) Balancing vision and execution(46:13) Lessons from DoorDash, Uber, and Waymo(52:32) The future of autonomous ride-hailing(55:18) Contrarian corner: Embracing emotions in the workplace(59:47) Keys to a fulfilling life(01:04:45) Taking responsibility and agency(01:07:29) Lightning round and final thoughts—Production and marketing by https://penname.co/. For inquiries about sponsoring the podcast, email podcast@lennyrachitsky.com.—Lenny may be an investor in the companies discussed. Get full access to Lenny's Newsletter at www.lennysnewsletter.com/subscribe
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he speaks with Jerry Colonna, an accomplished executive coach, author, and the founder of Reboot. Jerry shares his remarkable journey from being a successful venture capitalist to becoming a passionate advocate for leadership, ethics, and what truly matters in life. Exploring themes from his books Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up and Reunion: Leadership and Longing to Belong, Colonna dives into the importance of belonging, the dangers of systemic othering, and the responsibility of those in positions of power to create a more inclusive and compassionate world. This conversation goes beyond the typical venture capital discussion, touching on issues of mental health, privilege, and the moral imperative to speak up against injustice. Listeners will be inspired by Jerry's personal journey and his vision for ethical leadership that prioritizes people over profits.---Guy Kawasaki is on a mission to make you remarkable. His Remarkable People podcast features interviews with remarkable people such as Jane Goodall, Marc Benioff, Woz, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Bob Cialdini. Every episode will make you more remarkable. With his decades of experience in Silicon Valley as a Venture Capitalist and advisor to the top entrepreneurs in the world, Guy's questions come from a place of curiosity and passion for technology, start-ups, entrepreneurship, and marketing. If you love society and culture, documentaries, and business podcasts, take a second to follow Remarkable People. Listeners of the Remarkable People podcast will learn from some of the most successful people in the world with practical tips and inspiring stories that will help you be more remarkable. Episodes of Remarkable People organized by topic: https://bit.ly/rptopology Listen to Remarkable People here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guy-kawasakis-remarkable-people/id1483081827 Like this show? Please leave us a review -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally! Thank you for your support; it helps the show!
With her historic victory in Mexico's presidential election in June, Claudia Sheinbaum will be the country's first-ever female leader. And because of her background as a climate scientist who contributed to influential UN climate reports, many hope she will reverse Mexico's drift away from climate leadership. But it's not simple. Sheinbaum is a political protégé of outgoing president Andrés Manuel López Obrador. In his six years as president, López Obrador was a popular leader, but failed to advance climate policy. In fact, Mexico is one of just two countries out of the G20 without a net-zero target for carbon emissions. Even as López Obrador propped up the oil sector, the primary state-owned petroleum company Pemex is deep in debt and seeing four-decade lows in production. And Mexico's heavy dependence on the U.S. for natural gas is a growing energy security issue for the country. Sheinbaum has promised to boost clean energy – how effective will she be? Will she be able to address the country's growing power demands and energy infrastructure challenges? And will she break from her predecessor's lagging record on climate change? This week, host Bill Loveless talks with Carlos Pascual about what a Sheinbaum presidency could mean for Mexico's addressing the country's energy issues, and encouraging more investment in clean energy in Mexico. Carlos is senior vice president for Global Energy and International Affairs at S&P Global Commodity Insights, where he leads all business lines in Latin America. He was previously at IHS Markit, where he concentrated on worldwide energy issues and international affairs. Carlos served as U.S. ambassador to Mexico from 2009 to 2011 and to Ukraine from 2000 to 2003. From 2011 to 2014 he was a special envoy and coordinator for international affairs at the U.S. Department of State, where he established and directed the agency's Energy Resources Bureau. He was also a former resident fellow at the Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia SIPA.