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In this episode of the Profitable Christian Business Podcast, Doug Greathouse interviews applied neuroscience expert Mike "Ox" Ochsner about brain optimization for Christian entrepreneurs. If you've struggled with ADHD, racing thoughts, sleep challenges, stress management, or maintaining peak performance without compromising your faith, this episode delivers practical, faith-compatible neurological strategies. You'll discover: • Why ADHD may be a superpower • How sleep impacts focus, decision-making, and stress • The neurological mistakes entrepreneurs make under pressure • How sedation differs from restorative sleep • Why self-care is biblical stewardship This conversation bridges neuroscience, performance optimization, and Christian leadership — equipping high-capacity believers to steward their brain the way it was designed to work. Reboot Your Brain in 10 Minutes or Less— Without Meds, Meditation, or Apps https://peakbrainreboot.com Takeaways ADHD can be reframed as a superpower rather than a disorder. Sleep is crucial for brain function and overall performance. Mindset requires conscious effort, while neurology can facilitate it. Writing down racing thoughts can help clear the mind before sleep. Sedation is not the same as restorative sleep; true sleep has active benefits. Praying can help calm the mind and enhance focus on God. Understanding brain optimization is essential for fulfilling one's purpose. Self-care is not selfish; it's necessary for effective stewardship. Each brain is unique, and solutions should be tailored to individual needs. Taking care of the brain can lead to improved performance and reduced overwhelm. Sound bites "Your brain isn't broken!" "Sleep mimics being drunk." "ADHD can be a superpower." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Brain Optimization and ADHD 01:41 Understanding ADHD as a Superpower 10:21 Concussions and Personal Experience 17:18 Overcoming Overwhelm and Racing Thoughts 19:34 The Struggle of Self-Improvement for Christian Entrepreneurs 27:09 Understanding Stress and the Importance of Rest 29:44 Neurological Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make 32:50 Stewardship and Brain Optimization 38:33 Sedation vs. Relaxation: Understanding the Difference 41:56 Practical Steps for Overcoming Burnout 44:27 How to Reach Out for Help 49:11 Parting Words of Wisdom 50:16 Podcast Insert - logo.mp4
This is how to overcome overwhelm if you're facing big business decisions with big consequences.
Apply to join AFM here00:00 Navigating Career Choices and Personal Values06:30 Finding Clarity and Motivation in Business12:53 The Importance of Action Over Stress Management18:55 Overcoming Overwhelm and Taking Action24:45 The Value of Experience and Learning30:20 Embracing Uncertainty and Adaptability37:23 The Power of Decision and Taking Action44:12 Conclusion and Call to Action
When the world feels loud, this episode brings you back to center. Bill Corral and Jan Jeremiah talk through what it means to stay human in a culture built to keep you upset. They break down how we absorb “stories” from the news, why our reactions feel personal, and how to reclaim your sovereignty before stress takes over your day. You will hear practical guidance on holding two truths at once: hard things can be happening, and you can still build a great life. The conversation lands on a simple, powerful practice: start with how you actually feel, accept it without judgment, then choose what you feed your mind and heart next. If you want more clarity, more compassion, and leadership that starts within, press play. Listen now at exvadio.com or your favorite podcast app.
In this Best-of Summer Series of Healthy Her, host Amelia Phillips and biochemist Dr Libby Weaver discuss how midlife for mums can feel like you are holding up the sky. In this raw and honest episode they discuss some breakthrough reframes (three in particular) that help you manage stress effectively. They discuss the biochemistry involved, how our thoughts really do dictate our biochemistry, and Dr Libby and Amelia open up about their own struggles with stress. About the guest: Dr. Libby Weaver is one of Australasia’s leading nutritional biochemists, a bestselling author of 13 books (including one titled The Invisible Load), an international speaker and founder of Bio Blends – a range of high-quality, food-based nutritional supplements designed to support real results. With a PhD in biochemistry and over 20 years in clinical practice, Dr. Libby is known for helping women understand the link between nutrition, hormones, stress, and emotional wellbeing. Visit Dr Libby's Website https://drlibby.com/ Dr Libbys brand new book Fix Iron First: https://www.booktopia.com.au/fix-iron-first-dr-libby-weaver/book/9781067067601.html Dr Libby's new supplement -Bio Blends Iconic Iron: https://www.bioblends.com/products/iconic-iron Dr Libby's Book, Rushing Women's Syndrome: https://www.booktopia.com.au/rushing-woman-s-syndrome-libby-weaver/book/9781401978150.html Follow Dr Libby on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drlibby/ About the host: Amelia Phillips is an exercise scientist, nutritionist, and published researcher (BSc, MNut) with a career spanning 26 years in health. She is the co-founder of Vitality360, a functional health platform that helps people gain deep insights into their health and make targeted changes for lasting vitality.A respected media presenter, Amelia has been featured on Channel 9’s hit show Do You Want to Live Forever? and is dedicated to helping people build a life of energy, connection, and purpose at any age or stage of life.Instagram: @_amelia_phillipsHave a question? Email: ap@ameliaphillips.com.auFind out more at: www.ameliaphillips.com.auDiscover Vitality360: https://v360.health CREDITSHost: Amelia Phillips Guest: Dr Libby Weaver Audio Producer: Darren RothMusic: Matt Nicholich Production Partner: Nova Entertainment Pty Ltd Healthy Her acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Overwhelm isn't a personal failure. In this episode, Sarah explains why life feels too much and how to design days that breathe.Coaching with Sarah - All details HEREJoin my email club HEREBuy the best-selling book Drink Less; Live Better HERE or order from anywhere you usually buy your books.Subscribe to my 5 day Drink Less Email Series HEREDownload my Habit Tracker HEREDid you know I've HIDDEN a podcast episode? It's your secret weapon at 5pm if you are feeling cravings for alcohol.You can listen HEREBTW - If you didn't already know, I'm Sarah - Drink Less; Live Better founder, best-selling author, expert speaker, life coach and, as you already know, podcast host!We don't have to hit rock bottom, we're allowed to want something different and we can CHOOSE to improve our lives from this point onwards. I work in the magic space where doubt, hope and action meet... oh.... and PS I believe in you!Let's get connected; on Facebookon instaCheck out Drink Less; Live Better for blog posts and moreSubscribe to this podcast so you don't miss an episode - also please do leave a like or review and share the love! Thank youFound the podcast useful? I'd love to have a coffee with you - you can buy it HERETHANK YOU!
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Let me guess: you start every year with ambitious goals, but by February, you've already lost track of them. You're overwhelmed, inconsistent, and wondering why nothing seems to stick.Here's the thing: most goals fail because they're vague wishes, not actionable plans. In this episode, I'm sharing my Focus Wheel method that helps me set and actually achieve goals in 8 key areas of my life, from health to finances to relationships.I'll show you how to mix process-based goals (what you can control) with outcome-based goals (the results you want) so you actually make progress this year. No more spinning your wheels. No more disappointment. Just clear, intentional action.Want to follow along with my process? Grab your free Focus Wheel template at fastforwardamy.com/focuswheel or message me 'focuswheel' on Instagram. Let's make 2026 your most intentional year yet. Follow me on Instagram for more business and mindset tips: instagram.com/fastforwardamy Discover my free trainings and ebooks: fastforwardamy.com/freeresources
Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks.In this inspiring episode of Make Time for Success, host Dr. Christine Li welcomes planning expert Wenda Benavidez to discuss practical strategies for using paper planners to create more purpose and ease in everyday life. Wenda shares her journey from overwhelmed stay-at-home mom to successful planning coach, revealing how simple routines and flexible systems can transform chaotic days into productive, fulfilling ones. Wenda is a mom of three and the founder of wendaful.com. She started her business to help women take control of their busy lives with simple, realistic planning systems. Through her digital planners, courses, and YouTube channel, she teaches practical ways to stay organized, focused, and consistent without overwhelm.Timestamps:00:00:00 – 00:01:14:Dr. Christine Li introduces Wenda Benavidez and the episode focus.00:03:03 – 00:03:56:Wenda Benavidez shares how she started planning and helping others.00:05:25 – 00:05:44:Wenda Benavidez explains the benefits of paper planning.00:07:08 – 00:07:42:Wenda Benavidez talks about why people struggle with planner consistency.00:11:08 – 00:12:23: The value of systems over tracking every detail.00:15:50 – 00:16:23: Focus on frequency (coming back), not strict consistency.00:17:29 – 00:18:12: How Wenda Benavidez works with clients and her free checklist.To get the free download that accompanies this episode, go to: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/wendafulTo sign up for the Waitlist for the Simply Productive Program, go to https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SPFor more information on the Make Time for Success podcast, visit: https://www.maketimeforsuccesspodcast.comGain Access to Dr. Christine Li's Free Resource Library -- 12 downloadable tools and templates to help you bypass the impulse to procrastinate: https://procrastinationcoach.mykajabi.com/freelibraryTo work with Dr. Li on a weekly basis in her coaching and accountability program, register for The Success Lab here: https://www.procrastinationcoach.com/labConnect with Us!Dr. Christine LiWebsite: https://www.procrastinationcoach.comFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/procrastinationcoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/procrastinationcoach/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@procrastinationcoachThe Success Lab: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/lab Simply Productive: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SPWenda BenavidezWebsite: https://www.wendaful.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/WENDAFULPLANNINGYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wendafulTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wendafulplanning
Today we talk about two methods to help make your big startup plans for 2026 manageable. We borrow Short Assignments and Shitty Drafts from Anne Lamott, we get a little help from Martin Scorsese and a Bronx Tale, and we talk through a startup that's helping 40 year olds deal with loneliness. All in like 14 minutes. Not bad. Tacklebox WINTER2025 for 20% offBird by BirdThe To Do List MonsterThe Saddest Thing In Life 00:00 Tacklebox00:28 Actionable Motivation01:08 How to Actually Take a Swing at Your Potential04:15 The Two Best Ways to Make Progres05:59 The One-Inch Picture Frame10:20 Shitty Drafts12:55 The End: The Saddest Thing In Life
Did you know there's MAGIC in your Meditation Practice? Say Goodbye to Anxiety and Hello to More Peace & More Prosperity! Here Are the 5 Secrets on How to Unleash Your Meditation Magic https://womensmeditationnetwork.com/5secrets Join Premium! Ready for an ad-free meditation experience? Join Premium now and get every episode from ALL of our podcasts completely ad-free now! Just a few clicks makes it easy for you to listen on your favorite podcast player. Become a PREMIUM member today by going to --> https://WomensMeditationNetwork.com/premium Take a deep breath, And allow yourself to settle. Bring your attention away from your mind, And let it focus on your breath. PAUSE Follow its path, As the air flows in, And out of you. Reaching a little deeper inside of you with every inhale, And releasing and relaxing you with every exhale. PAUSE Breathe and relax, Breathe and release. Join our Premium Sleep for Women Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Sleep podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here --> https://bit.ly/sleepforwomen Join our Premium Meditation for Kids Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Kids podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here → https://bit.ly/meditationforkidsapple Hey, I'm so glad you're taking the time to be with us today. My team and I are dedicated to making sure you have all the meditations you need throughout all the seasons of your life. If there's a meditation you desire, but can't find, email us at Katie Krimitsos to make a request. We'd love to create what you want! Namaste, Beautiful,
Tune into the newest episode of our Energy Works Podcast, where science meets spirit to help you heal, energize, and thrive. In this solo episode, Lauren opens up about the challenges of juggling multiple projects and the struggle to stay grounded amid it all. She revisits simple self-care practices we often overlook and explores the importance of focusing on one task at a time.Drawing inspiration from Atomic Habits, Lauren unpacks the myth of multitasking and explains how single-task focus can boost productivity while easing stress. She offers practical tools for breaking large projects into manageable steps and shares Energy Medicine Yoga techniques to release tension and restore calm in the moment.Tune in to learn how to move from overwhelm to centered action. Available now wherever you get your podcasts!Chapters:00:00 Introduction & Personal Overwhelm01:59 Recognizing the Need for Self-Care04:03 The Power of Focus & Atomic Habits05:55 Practical Steps to Manage Overwhelm09:27 Conclusion Episode Resources:Sign up for FREE weekly Newsletter: https://www.energymedicineyoga.net/Listen on Spotify: Energy WorksListen on Apple Podcasts: Energy WorksFollow us on Instagram: @EnergyMedicineYogaFollow us on Facebook: @EnergyMedicineYoga#EnergyMedicineYoga #EMYoga #EnergyWorksPodcast #WellnessPodcast #OvercomingOverwhelm #MindfulProductivity #OneStepAtATime
Overwhelmed by all the rules of fitness? You're not alone—and it's probably holding you back. In this episode, we strip away the noise and break fitness down into just 4 simple pillars anyone can follow: nutrition, exercise, movement, and sleep. No overthinking. No overhauls. Just real, doable starting points. We walk through what actually matters (hint: it's not cold plunges or macros to the decimal), like how to build a better plate, how much training you really need, and how to stop making movement and recovery so complicated. If you've ever felt paralyzed by too much information or perfectionism, this episode is your reset button. Let's make fitness simple again—and actually stick to it. APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app The Fitness League Waiting List https://u3rwk.share.hsforms.com/2rkAwsFntTAeZ__PxwXdr4Q Macros Guide https://www.lvltncoaching.com/free-resources/calculate-your-macros Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lvltncoaching FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Fitness and Overcoming Overwhelm 02:06 The Importance of Starting Small 06:00 Sleep: The Foundation of Health 10:55 Movement: Breaking the Sedentary Cycle 15:19 Nutrition: Building Blocks for Health 20:41 Conclusion: Consistency Over Perfection
Ever feel like SEO is a foreign language? You're not alone and you're not stuck. In this episode, Maria-Katerina Yohanneson joins us to highlight the power of link building that makes search engine visibility feel human and doable, especially for acupuncturists.We talk about what link building actually is, how it boosts your Google ranking, and how you can approach it in a way that feels aligned with your values and voice. Plus, we dig deep into authentic branding, visibility for introverts, and how to let your quirks and passions make your marketing better, not harder.What you'll learn:Link building is all about relationships, not techy jargon.You don't need to change who you are to stand out online.Introverts can shine in marketing by creating structure, boundaries, and asking for help.Find it quickly:00:33 - Meet Maria-Katerina01:08 - Understanding Link Building and SEO03:53 - The Power of Authentic Branding07:24 - Building Connections Through Personal Touch10:47 - Overcoming Marketing Challenges19:15 - Humanizing Your Marketing Approach23:44 - Starting with Kindness and Incremental Steps24:09 - Asking for Help and Delegating Tasks25:35 - Overcoming Overwhelm with Social Media28:33 - Effective Link Building Strategies31:47 - Building Authentic Relationships for Backlinks33:44 - Local Link Building Tactics38:29 - Defining SuccessMentioned in this episode:Get Found on Google BundleThis episode is sponsored by the Get Found on Google Bundle: two live, step-by-step workshops designed for acupuncturists and wellness pros who want to show up higher in local searches and attract the right patients consistently. Join us on November 12 and 19th, plus snag the replays! Learn more >>Support the showCurious about Acupuncture Marketing School, the online course for marketing beginners? Join me inside! Click here to learn more.
This is a rebroadcast. The episode originally ran in August 2020. Greg McKeown has dedicated his career to discovering why some people and teams break through to the next level—and others don't. The definitive treatment of this issue is addressed in his New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less. Greg hosts The Greg McKeown Podcast with guests such as Harvard professor Arthur Brooks, Matthew McConaughey, Maria Shriver, John Hope Bryant, and Ariana Huffington. He is one of the most sought-after public speakers globally, with clients including Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Nike. Originally from London, England, Greg now lives near Phoenix, Arizona, with his wife Anna and their family. In this interview Greg and Kurt talk about how small, consistent steps are more effective for creating lasting change than grand, overwhelming efforts. At the time of this recording, Greg was serving as an elders quorum president in his ward in California. Links Being an Essentialism Bishop | An Interview with Greg McKeown Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less GregMcKeown.com One-Minute Missionary Work videos Transcript available with the video in the Zion Lab community Highlights In this episode, Greg discusses the principles of essentialism and how they can be applied to leadership within the Latter-day Saint community. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on small, manageable changes to foster growth and connection in both personal and church leadership contexts. Key Insights Essentialism Defined: Essentialism is the disciplined pursuit of less, focusing on what truly matters rather than getting overwhelmed by numerous tasks and responsibilities. Small and Simple Changes: Greg highlights the scriptural principle that "by small and simple means are great things brought to pass," advocating for incremental improvements rather than sweeping changes. The Importance of Relationships: Building genuine relationships within the church community is crucial. Leaders should strive to understand the struggles of others, as most individuals face challenges that may not be immediately visible. Avoiding Overwhelm: Change does not have to be hard or abrupt. Leaders should focus on small, consistent actions that can lead to significant progress over time. Celebrating Successes: Recognizing and celebrating even minor achievements can motivate individuals and foster a sense of community and accomplishment. Leadership Applications Incremental Improvements: Latter-day Saint leaders can implement small changes in their quorums or wards, such as enhancing home teaching efforts by celebrating small successes rather than overhauling the entire system. Fostering Relationships: Leaders should prioritize building relationships by checking in on members regularly and asking meaningful questions to understand their needs better. Setting Realistic Goals: Instead of aiming for grandiose changes, leaders can focus on achievable, small goals that encourage participation and engagement, making it easier for members to contribute and feel valued. By applying these principles, leaders can create a more supportive and effective environment within their congregations, ultimately leading to stronger connections and spiritual growth. 00:02:40 - Essentialism and Its Impact 00:03:44 - Greg's Leadership Journey 00:05:06 - Adapting to COVID in Leadership 00:06:57 - The Power of Small Changes 00:09:06 - Celebrating Small Victories 00:10:24 - Family History Made Simple 00:12:12 - Overcoming Overwhelm in Family History 00:13:50 - The Importance of Small Steps 00:15:07 - Engaging with Family History 00:16:39 - The Reality of Change vs. Progress 00:18:30 - The Role of Empathy in Leadership 00:19:04 - Understanding Universal Suffering 00:20:10 - Building Relationships in Leadership 00:22:35 - The Challenge of Fixing Others' Problems
Welcome (back!) to Don't Cut Your Own Bangs — the podcast that makes big feelings feel less scary and approaching them feel possible. I'm Danielle Ireland, LCSW, and in this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Kate Lund — psychologist, TEDx speaker, and author of Step Away: A Modern Guide for Overwhelmed Parents to Reclaim Strength and Connection. If you've been feeling burnt out, stretched thin, or overwhelmed by life, this conversation will help you find calm in the chaos. Dr. Kate shares her story — from growing up with a rare medical condition to parenting twins — and how those experiences shaped her understanding of resilience, context, and compassion. Together, we explore what it really takes to bounce back, not by pushing harder, but by slowing down and reconnecting with what matters most. ✨ In this episode, you'll learn: A 5-minute relaxation technique to instantly reduce overwhelm Why intentional living beats perfectionism when you're stretched thin How to build emotional resilience and model calm for your family Small daily habits that create space, peace, and perspective Favorite Quotes: “Intentionality is the antidote to overwhelm.” “Context is your lane — drive that road well.” “Start the day modulated, not already maxed.” Because you deserve calm, clarity, and connection — without having to earn it.
Is your mind constantly stuck in overwhelm: spinning with thoughts, worries, and what-ifs? In this episode, we'll explore how you can begin to quiet the chaos and overwhelm when your brain feels especially loud.Learn how to identify the real root of the noise, why overthinking masquerades as safety, and how to use the A.D.D. emotional management tool to find true peace in Christ.WHAT YOU'LL LEARN[00:00] Why Does My Head Feel So Loud All the Time? [04:00] Why the Chaos Gets Louder at Night (and What to Do About It) [06:00] The Truth About Overthinking and False Peace [09:00] What's Really Behind the Need to “Figure It All Out” [12:00] The Power of Surrender + the “Floaty” Metaphor [15:00] How the Brain Reinforces Thought Spirals [17:00] What's Feeding the Chaos? False Safety + Mental Habits [18:00] A Practical Walkthrough: Using A.D.D. to Calm Your Mind [23:00] Why This Matters During the Holiday Season [25:00] Real Peace Requires Real Practice—But You Don't Have to Do It AloneRESOURCESWant practical help learning to manage your emotions better? Join us in Alicia's Emotional Confidence Club! We're a Christ-centered community of women learning to process everyday emotions—like disappointment, overwhelm, and shame—using a science-and-Scripture-based roadmap that makes emotional healing practical, powerful, and personal. Every 6 weeks we welcome new members and focus on a new topic (and November and December is on “Finding Peace in the Midst of Overwhelm”)! Apply now to join us at AliciaMichelle.com/club. RELATED EPISODESEp 330: How to Manage Big, Out of Control EmotionsEp 312: What to Do When You Can't Stop Crying, Snapping, or Shutting DownEp 304: Take Control of Your Feelings: "Get Off the Mat" + "What Thoughts Will You Let Land?"Send us a textWant support applying what you're learning here each week about managing emotions with science and scripture? Come join us in the Emotional Confidence Club—apply now at AliciaMichelle.com/club.
New to real estate investing? Learn how to overcome overwhelm with baby steps, consistency, and community support. In this episode we hear from a special guest who shares her experience breaking through the overwhelm of not knowing where to start using consistent actions and community.
In this soulful and honest episode, Jaclyn opens up about a moment that many high-achievers will resonate with—a breaking point brought on by big dreams, relentless pressure, and the weight of doing it all. Through tears and truth, she unpacks what it means to chase a vision without sacrificing your peace in the process.You'll hear:A raw story about overwhelm and the clarity it broughtHow to distinguish healthy ambition from harmful pressureWhy slowing down isn't giving up—it's alignmentTools to check in with yourself before burnout hitsThe reminder that you don't have to carry the dream aloneWhether you're building a business, raising a family, or both—this episode is your permission slip to take a breath and re-center. Because you're not behind. You're becoming.Support the showDOWNLOAD THE FREQ APP:www.thefreqapp.com VISIT THE SHOP:www.thebeckonsouk.com CONNECT ON SOCIAL:Instagram: @beckonliving, @jaclynsteele, @samthurmond_reiTikTok: @beckonliving JOIN THE HIGH FREQUENCY SOCIETY:Text us at 480-531-6858 and type the word FREQUENCY to receive periodic uplifting, high frequency text messages from Sam and Jaclyn. You can also join by following this link. NEWSLETTER:Sign up! WEBSITE:www.beckonliving.com
We chase alignment with our purpose, values, passions but can sometimes get a little lost on the way. Life has a scary habit of passing us by in a rush and Sam has just turned 35 years old and feeling very philosophical about the whole thing. We take a tour of some of the big problems in society people struggle with and the paradoxes that make them difficult. From waning attention spans to political chaos or the lenses and mindsets that we view life with. Sam weaves together some of the hottest topics into coherent discussions on how we can be who we want to be in a changing world. NEW SHOW - How to Change the World: The History and Future of Innovation Learn about the evolving story of the human species and our ideas told in chronological order. The podcast is full of fun facts, surprising stories and philosophical insights. Found on all major podcast players: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1Fj3eFjEoAEKF5lWQxPJyT Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-change-the-world-the-history-of-innovation/id1815282649 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@HowToChangeTheWorldPodcast RSS feed - https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/682b3b86696b5d1232d698a8 --- UPGRADE to Premium:
When life feels overwhelming, how do you get your power back? In this candid conversation, Jess asks Osher Günsberg this Big Question, and together they unpack the universal experience of feeling stuck, powerless, or consumed by challenges. From recognising overwhelm as the crucial first step, to the phrase “So what? Now what?” as a way forward, Osher shares how even the smallest actions can restore a sense of agency and clarity. Drawing on his own journey through fame, sobriety, and mental health struggles, Osher opens up about the tools that have helped him, including Acceptance Commitment Therapy, embracing discomfort, and noticing emotions before they spiral. This is a conversation about finding strength in difficult moments, letting go of external validation, and learning how to shift from overwhelm into empowered action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do you ever feel like you're running on fumes? Too exhausted, busy, and overwhelmed to even think about how you're showing up as a leader? In this episode of The Inner Edge, Janet Ioli explores why your leadership presence isn't something to “get to later,” but rather the very thing that transforms how you spend your time, your energy, and your life.Through a powerful story from a recent executive program, Janet shares the all-too-familiar refrain of leaders who feel “too tired to focus on presence.” Then she flips that thinking on its head, showing why you're actually too tired not to. This conversation is both a wake-up call and an invitation: to pause, breathe, and reconsider what efficiency, resilience, and leadership truly mean.In this episode:✅ Why presence isn't a luxury—it's essential for sustainable leadership✅ How constant reactivity drains energy, clarity, and trust over time✅ The hidden costs of showing up frazzled, rushed, or checked out✅ Why your energy is contagious and sets the “weather” for your team and relationships✅ How redefining efficiency can help you focus on what truly matters✅ Three practical invitations to begin shifting your presence todayAbout Janet Ioli:Janet Ioli is a globally recognized executive advisor, coach, and leadership expert with over 25 years of experience developing leaders in Fortune 100 companies and global organizations.She created The Inner Edge—a framework, a movement, and a message that flips leadership from mere success performance to presence; from ego to soul. Through her keynotes, podcast, and programs, Janet helps high-achievers find the one thing that changes everything: the mastery within.Her approach redefines leadership presence—not as polish or tactics, but as the inner steadiness people feel from you and the positive imprint you leave on individuals and organizations.Connect with Janet Ioli:Website: janetioli.comLinkedin: Janet IoliInstagram: @leadershipcoachjanetIf you want to become more grounded, confident, and aligned with your deeper values in just 21 days, check out Janet Ioli's book Less Ego, More Soul: A Modern Reinvention Guide for Women. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Select “Listen in Apple Podcasts,” then choose the “Ratings & Reviews” tab to share what you think. Produced by Ideablossoms
Ever feel like starting something is the hardest part? You're not alone. In this episode, we dive into the struggle of task initiation—when you want to start but just…can't. From perfectionism to executive functioning challenges, we unpack why the “procrastination gremlin” shows up and how to move past it.What you'll learn:Why getting started feels impossible sometimes (and why it's not your fault)How perfectionism and executive functioning play into procrastinationSimple tools to break free from inertia: starting ridiculously small, body doubling, and breaking tasks downApps and resources that make overwhelming projects feel doableYou'll walk away with strategies you can use right away to finally get moving—and feel the relief of making progress.Free Resources:
Message me your 'Takeaways'.When life feels overwhelming, clarity is the antidote. In this episode of Man That Can with Lachie Stuart, you'll learn how to create a vision that excites you, reset your focus, and build the habits that pull you toward the man you want to become. Take the scorecard to see where you're thriving and where you're drifting.Support the showTake the "MAN THAT CAN" Scorecard: HERE Follow Lachlan:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lachlanstuart/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@lachlanstuart91Website: https://themanthatcanproject.com/Newsletter: https://lachlan-stuart-tmtcp.ck.page/profileDo Something Today To Be Better For Tomorrow
Hey, it's Katie and I want to welcome you to this special bonus episode. It'll be here for you completely ad-free for the next week so you can get a feel of what it's like to be a PREMIUM member. If you'd like an easy ad-free experience for all of our podcasts - that's over 200 episodes each month, then JOIN PREMIUM today at https://WomensMeditationNetwork.com/premium Take a deep breath, And allow yourself to settle. Bring your attention away from your mind, And let it focus on your breath. PAUSE Follow its path, As the air flows in, And out of you. Reaching a little deeper inside of you with every inhale, And releasing and relaxing you with every exhale. PAUSE Breathe and relax, Breathe and release. Join our Premium Sleep for Women Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Sleep podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here --> https://bit.ly/sleepforwomen Join our Premium Meditation for Kids Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Kids podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here → https://bit.ly/meditationforkidsapple I'm so glad you're taking the time to be with us today. My team and I are dedicated to making sure you have all the meditations you need throughout all the seasons of your life. If there's a meditation you desire, but can't find, email us at hello@womensmeditationnetwork.com to make a request. We'd love to create what you want! Namaste, Beautiful,
Do you ever go through periods of feeling overwhelmed? Host Amelia Phillips and biochemist Dr Libby Weaver discuss how midlife for mums can feel like you are holding up the sky. In this raw and honest episode they discuss some breakthrough reframes (three in particular) that help you manage stress effectively. They discuss the biochemistry involved, how our thoughts really do dictate our biochemistry, and Dr Libby and Amelia open up about their own struggles with stress. About the guest: Dr. Libby Weaver is one of Australasia’s leading nutritional biochemists, a bestselling author of 13 books (including one titled The Invisible Load), an international speaker and founder of Bio Blends – a range of high-quality, food-based nutritional supplements designed to support real results. With a PhD in biochemistry and over 20 years in clinical practice, Dr. Libby is known for helping women understand the link between nutrition, hormones, stress, and emotional wellbeing. Visit Dr Libby's Website https://drlibby.com/ Dr Libbys brand new book Fix Iron First: https://www.booktopia.com.au/fix-iron-first-dr-libby-weaver/book/9781067067601.html Dr Libby's new supplement -Bio Blends Iconic Iron: https://www.bioblends.com/products/iconic-iron Dr Libby's Book, Rushing Women's Syndrome: https://www.booktopia.com.au/rushing-woman-s-syndrome-libby-weaver/book/9781401978150.html Follow Dr Libby on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drlibby/ About the host: Amelia Phillips is an exercise scientist, nutritionist, and published researcher (BSc, MNut) with a career spanning 26 years in health. She is the co-founder of Vitality360, a functional health platform that helps people gain deep insights into their health and make targeted changes for lasting vitality.A respected media presenter, Amelia has been featured on Channel 9’s hit show Do You Want to Live Forever? and is dedicated to helping people build a life of energy, connection, and purpose at any age or stage of life.Instagram: @_amelia_phillipsHave a question? Email: ap@ameliaphillips.com.auFind out more at: www.ameliaphillips.com.auDiscover Vitality360: https://v360.health CREDITSHost: Amelia Phillips Guest: Dr Libby Weaver Audio Producer: Darren RothMusic: Matt Nicholich Production Partner: Nova Entertainment Pty Ltd Healthy Her acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Olson, international life coach and host of the Ambitious and Balanced Working Mom podcast, to talk all about overwhelm. We dive into experiences of ambitious women and working moms who are juggling careers, families, and their own dreams, and how that often leads to chronic overwhelm. Rebecca shares her own journey through a motherhood identity crisis, and how that experience inspired her to help other women find clarity, confidence, and calm. We break down the “overwhelm equation,” discuss why overwhelm is more than just a busy schedule, and explore the emotional and mindset shifts that can help us move from chaos to clarity. Rebecca walks us through practical tools and daily practices that can help us recognize overwhelm before it takes over. We also talk about the connection between overwhelm, urgency, and people-pleasing, and why learning to process our emotions is the key to breaking the cycle. If you've ever felt like you have to choose between your ambition and your well-being, this conversation is for you. Don't miss Rebecca's free Daily Kickstart tool, and find out how you can connect with her for more support and inspiration. Connect with Rebecca: Website: https://www.rebeccaolsoncoaching.com/ Podcast: https://www.rebeccaolsoncoaching.com/podcast Shop: Join the Plan Goal Plan Your Year. Sense The Possibilities Planner & Journal Connect with Danielle: Email: danielle@plangoalplan.com Facebook Group: Join Here Website: PlanGoalPlan.com
About the Guest(s):Trevor Houston is a dynamic career strategist known for empowering job seekers to overcome hiring biases and leverage modern tools for professional advancement. As the host of "Who You Know Show," Trevor combines his background in business development and personal branding with cutting-edge technology, including AI and social media strategies. His approach helps individuals stand out in the job market and secure meaningful employment opportunities.ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model by OpenAI, designed to engage in meaningful conversations, assist with tasks, and offer a wealth of knowledge spanning various domains. Though not a "guest" in the traditional sense, ChatGPT acts as a co-host, enriching the dialogue with insights into AI's evolving role in the workplace.Episode Summary:In this engaging episode of the "Who You Know Show," host Trevor Houston is interviewed by the innovative AI language model, ChatGPT. The conversation begins with an intriguing discussion on the potential for AI to transform the hiring process, yet Trevor emphasizes the enduring importance of human intuition and connection in decision-making. As they navigate several complex topics, the episode sheds light on how job seekers can creatively overcome age bias, utilize AI for their benefit, and strategically market themselves on LinkedIn.Throughout the episode, Trevor Houston highlights tactical approaches for job seekers to enhance their visibility. By emphasizing personal branding and content creation, Trevor introduces the "seven Cs to careers and cash flow," a methodology that intertwines consistent online presence with engagement to foster career progress. AI's rapid technological advancements serve as a recurring theme, with Trevor expressing both enthusiasm and cautious skepticism about its implications for job seekers and the broader employment landscape.Resources:Trevor Houston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv LinkedIn e-book: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/ Subscribe: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit http://cpwstrategies.com Chapters:(0:00) Overcoming Age Bias and Maximizing LinkedIn for Job Seekers(8:10) Leveraging Authentic Voice and AI for Effective Content Creation(13:41) The Balance Between AI and Human Intuition in Hiring(16:39) Adapting to Rapid Technological Change and Overcoming Overwhelm(20:25) Balancing AI Advancements with Ethical Responsibility and Human Connection(28:13) Creative Job Search Strategies for Maximum Visibility(34:19) Next Level LinkedIn Strategies for Job Seekers(39:54) Leveraging Newsletters and Video for Industry Leader Engagement(43:59) Leveraging AI and Collaboration for Job Seeker Visibility(46:30) Innovative AI Avatars for Personal Branding and Job Search(53:56) Embracing ADHD as a Superpower for Creativity and Innovation(57:38) Exploring Unique Strategies and Insights with ChatGPT
We are still on our summer break so we are dropping this Greatest Hits episode. In a world flooded with opinions, losing your inner voice is easy, resulting in overwhelm and confusion. In this episode, I share why this happens and Why our brains love certainty How to shut out the noise of other people's opinions When we are most susceptible to other's opinions How to tap into your instincts to know the next career moveWhy do you need to tighten the opinion circle 4 proven ways to strengthen your connection to your inner voice Support the showJill Griffin, host of The Career Refresh, delivers expert guidance on workplace challenges and career transitions. Jill leverages her experience working for the world's top brands like Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Hilton Hotels, and Martha Stewart to address leadership, burnout, team dynamics, and the 4Ps (perfectionism, people-pleasing, procrastination, and personalities). Visit JillGriffinCoaching.com for more details on: Book a 1:1 Career Strategy and Executive Coaching HERE Build a Leadership Identity That Earns Trust and Delivers Results. Gallup CliftonStrengths Corporate Workshops to build a strengths-based culture Team Dynamics training to increase retention, communication, goal setting, and effective decision-making Keynote Speaking Grab a personal Resume Refresh with Jill Griffin HERE Follow @JillGriffinOffical on Instagram for daily inspiration Connect with and follow Jill on LinkedIn
Join Premium! Ready for an ad-free meditation experience? Join Premium now and get every episode from ALL of our podcasts completely ad-free now! Just a few clicks makes it easy for you to listen on your favorite podcast player. Become a PREMIUM member today by going to --> https://WomensMeditationNetwork.com/premium Take a deep breath, And allow yourself to settle. Bring your attention away from your mind, And let it focus on your breath. PAUSE Follow its path, As the air flows in, And out of you. Reaching a little deeper inside of you with every inhale, And releasing and relaxing you with every exhale. PAUSE Breathe and relax, Breathe and release. Join our Premium Sleep for Women Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Sleep podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here --> https://bit.ly/sleepforwomen Join our Premium Meditation for Kids Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Kids podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here → https://bit.ly/meditationforkidsapple Hey, I'm so glad you're taking the time to be with us today. My team and I are dedicated to making sure you have all the meditations you need throughout all the seasons of your life. If there's a meditation you desire, but can't find, email us at Katie Krimitsos to make a request. We'd love to create what you want! Namaste, Beautiful,
Hey Heal Squad! It's Friday, and yes—we fooled them again. With an RGF that starts with Tiny Bubbles and somehow ends with Indiana Jones. Kev and Anne talk shame and how those buried feelings show up—autoimmune, hernia, heartbreak—and why healing starts with telling the truth: “I feel it.” “I see it.” “I'm letting it go.” We talk mindset medicine and how it starts with presence, compassion, and a whole lot less attachment. We talk why some people never get sick and others never get well. We talk how these simple changes led to a coffee shop meet-cute and why a bad cup might just reroute you to your next chapter. Have a great weekend, bye betches. -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website:https://www.healsquad.com/ Heal Squad x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HealSquad/membership Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy's Page: Shop My Macy's Storefront Prenuvo: Prenuvo.com/MARIA for $300 off Delete Me: https://bit.ly/43rkHwi code: SQUAD EMR-Tek Red Light: https://emr-tek.com/discount/Maria30 for 30% off Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/ Join the In-Person Heal Retreat: https://www.canyonranch.com/stay/events/heal-retreat-with-maria-menounos/?location=lenox ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos' passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content (published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or http://Mariamenounos.com and http://healsquad.com) is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company's Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. This podcast is presented for exploratory purposes only. Published content is not intended to be used for preventing, diagnosing, or treating a specific illness. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.
In this episode, Steph discusses the pervasive feeling of overwhelm that many people experience in today's fast-paced world. Who hasn't experienced overwhelm?? It's almost universal. But how do we manage and mitigate it? Drawing from personal anecdotes and insights from listeners, she explores the causes of overwhelm, including information overload, fatigue, and societal pressures. The conversation delves into the physiological responses to stress and offers practical strategies for managing overwhelm, emphasizing the importance of breath control, ownership of one's narrative, and the necessity of rest and recovery. Ultimately, the episode encourages listeners to recognize their agency in navigating life's challenges and to implement simple yet effective techniques to regain control and clarity.Chapters00:00 Understanding Overwhelm: A Common Experience04:54 The Science Behind Overwhelm10:19 Strategies to Combat Overwhelm17:56 Empowerment Through Ownership and ActionSign up for "The Impact Effect" newsletter at www.stephsaffer.com.
Mindset Mastery: Turning Adversity Into Achievement | The MKB Podcast Episode 59, Season 7 link to video podcast episode: https://youtu.be/dyEPYcUijkg Welcome to Season 7 of The MKB Podcast! Host Mills Bender, founder and current CEO of MKB, discusses strategies for business owners and variable income earners to manage their finances effectively. Join host and current CEO Mills Bender in this episode as she chats with entrepreneur Trevor Cowley about what it takes to be a successful business owner. Trevor shares his inspiring journey of turning a debt-ridden business into a seven-figure success and how resilience, grit, and dedication played a key role. Learn about his experiences, the importance of consistency, and how he leverages his mental resolve from personal challenges to overcome business obstacles. Plus, dive into insights about the Real Business Owners (RBO) Mastermind and how it can help you connect with like-minded entrepreneurs. Don't miss this episode packed with valuable business insights! To connect with Trevor: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realbusinessowners/ Website: https://joinrbo.com/ Don't forget to subscribe for the latest podcast episodes and more from @mkbcfo Do you have your own financial questions for MKB? Please visit: Website: https://mkbcfo.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mkb_cfo/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mkbcfo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mkbcfo 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:43 Trevor's Business Journey: From Debt to Success 03:11 The Importance of Resilience and Grit 04:12 Pushing Physical Limits: The 1000-Day Challenge 05:00 Adapting to New Goals and Challenges 06:33 Balancing Business and Personal Life 09:40 Consistency and Overcoming Adversity 18:05 Applying Mental Resolve to Business 19:46 The Unseen Efforts Behind Success 20:57 Mindset: Who's in Control? 21:59 The Importance of Discipline in Business 23:53 Overcoming Overwhelm and Excuses 25:29 Maximizing Productivity and Focus 29:20 The Power of Mastermind Groups 34:38 Final Thoughts and Encouragement #millsknowsbills #mkb #financialpodcast #fractionalcfo #resilience #consistiency #businessfinance #businessowner
Overwhelm is one of the most common struggles solopreneurs face—and it makes sense. When you're juggling everything, it's easy to feel like there's never enough time. But what if breaking free from the overwhelm was simpler than you thought?In this episode, time management expert, Anna Dearmon Kornick shares a practical approach to reclaiming your time and focus. If you're ready to escape the endless to-do list and create more breathing room in your business, this is a must-listen!✅ Get Anna's FREE video course: Blueprint to Balance here.
In this insightful episode of the Lawyerist Podcast, we invite you to explore the profound interplay between personal resilience and professional advancement. Join business coach Sara Muender and host Zack Glaser as they guide us through the essential process of reframing failure and leveraging hardships for significant growth. You'll discover how encountering obstacles or experiencing a dip in professional momentum often reveals deeper, underlying emotional dynamics. We underscore the critical importance of emotional intelligence and the strategic prioritization of human experience over purely technical or strategic solutions. Sara shares how AI tools, while invaluable for streamlining operations like project management, also provide significant support in mitigating overwhelm and burnout, allowing you to shift focus from mere tasks to your overall well-being. This conversation offers a compelling perspective on navigating your unique challenges, emphasizing that genuine resilience stems from directly engaging with difficulties, not from avoiding them. We'll discuss why comparing your professional journey to others can be unproductive and how embracing even uncomfortable emotions can become a potent catalyst for your development. If you're seeking to cultivate a more robust understanding of your professional hurdles and harness emotional intelligence for sustained success, this episode provides invaluable guidance. Have thoughts about today's episode? Join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X! If today's podcast resonates with you and you haven't read The Small Firm Roadmap Revisited yet, get the first chapter right now for free! Looking for help beyond the book? See if our coaching community is right for you. Access more resources from Lawyerist at lawyerist.com. #516: Flexing Your Discipline Muscle to Stay Motivated, with Sara Muender Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Lawyerist #535: Lawyer Burnout: 5 Hidden Signs You're About to Crash, with Natasha Evans Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Lawyerist #506: Managing Stress & Avoiding Burnout, with Emily Nagoski Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Lawyerist Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction & AI's Role in Work 01:50 - AI for Project Scoping & Management 03:47 - AI, Client Feedback & Emotional Intelligence 04:40 - Overcoming Overwhelm with AI 07:10 - Finding "The Gift in the Struggle" 08:04 - Battling Burnout & Comparison Traps 13:53 - The Power of Slowing Down 16:11 - Embracing Failure & Building Resilience 22:29 - Failure as Data, Not Personal Worth 23:41 - Personal Tragedy & Finding Meaning 29:22 - The Relativity of Pain & Self-Improvement 34:35 - Facing Hard Truths & Growth
In this insightful episode of the Lawyerist Podcast, we invite you to explore the profound interplay between personal resilience and professional advancement. Join business coach Sara Muender and host Zack Glaser as they guide us through the essential process of reframing failure and leveraging hardships for significant growth. You'll discover how encountering obstacles or experiencing a dip in professional momentum often reveals deeper, underlying emotional dynamics. We underscore the critical importance of emotional intelligence and the strategic prioritization of human experience over purely technical or strategic solutions. Sara shares how AI tools, while invaluable for streamlining operations like project management, also provide significant support in mitigating overwhelm and burnout, allowing you to shift focus from mere tasks to your overall well-being. This conversation offers a compelling perspective on navigating your unique challenges, emphasizing that genuine resilience stems from directly engaging with difficulties, not from avoiding them. We'll discuss why comparing your professional journey to others can be unproductive and how embracing even uncomfortable emotions can become a potent catalyst for your development. If you're seeking to cultivate a more robust understanding of your professional hurdles and harness emotional intelligence for sustained success, this episode provides invaluable guidance. Have thoughts about today's episode? Join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X! If today's podcast resonates with you and you haven't read The Small Firm Roadmap Revisited yet, get the first chapter right now for free! Looking for help beyond the book? See if our coaching community is right for you. Access more resources from Lawyerist at lawyerist.com. #516: Flexing Your Discipline Muscle to Stay Motivated, with Sara Muender Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Lawyerist #535: Lawyer Burnout: 5 Hidden Signs You're About to Crash, with Natasha Evans Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Lawyerist #506: Managing Stress & Avoiding Burnout, with Emily Nagoski Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Lawyerist Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction & AI's Role in Work 01:50 - AI for Project Scoping & Management 03:47 - AI, Client Feedback & Emotional Intelligence 04:40 - Overcoming Overwhelm with AI 07:10 - Finding "The Gift in the Struggle" 08:04 - Battling Burnout & Comparison Traps 13:53 - The Power of Slowing Down 16:11 - Embracing Failure & Building Resilience 22:29 - Failure as Data, Not Personal Worth 23:41 - Personal Tragedy & Finding Meaning 29:22 - The Relativity of Pain & Self-Improvement 34:35 - Facing Hard Truths & Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of Better Brave, where we tackle the real challenges of entrepreneurship. If you've ever felt stuck in overwhelm or trapped in self-doubt, this episode is for you! Today, I'm joined by Chrissi Sperduto, a certified mindset coach who helps business owners break free from mindset traps and start taking action—one small step at a time.Episode Summary: Chrissi shares the key mindset shift that so many business owners overlook—one that can help you move from feeling stuck to making consistent progress. She breaks down simple, actionable strategies to overcome self-sabotage, navigate fear, and start “doing the dang thing” in your business.Key Takeaways: ✅ The #1 mindset shift that helps business owners move past overwhelm. ✅ How to identify and reframe negative thought patterns that hold you back. ✅ The power of small, daily actions in building long-term success. ✅ How to access Chrissi's free monthly mindset coaching call and resource library.Resources Mentioned:
Feeling burned out by constant decision-making and endless tasks? Bob Wendover shares powerful, practical tactics from his decades of research to help you reclaim time, energy, and focus. Whether you're a team leader or simply trying to stay afloat in today's fast-paced world, this episode delivers tools to reduce overwhelm and lead with clarity.
Episode Overview: In this episode, John Kitchens together with Al Stasek and Jay Kinder tackle one of the most overlooked truths in real estate growth: sustainable momentum doesn't happen by accident — it's engineered. They break down the real levers that drive success — belief, environment, and systems — and show you how to harness them in a shifting real estate market. They unwrap why most agents stall out, how to identify the hidden “boat anchors” dragging you down, and why cutting them is the non-negotiable move if you want real growth. This is a deep dive into execution, mindset shifts, strategic planning, and how to leverage AI to not just survive but scale faster than ever. Whether you're trying to get unstuck or push from six to seven figures, this episode is loaded with real talk, powerful frameworks, and tactical advice that will challenge you to think — and act — bigger. Key Takeaways: Belief drives momentum: Without belief in your vision, everything else collapses. Your level of belief determines your level of action — if belief fades, momentum dies. Environment is a growth hack: Who you surround yourself with either fuels or fractures your belief system. Success leaves clues — proximity matters more than ever. Momentum is math: It's not luck. It's tracking the leading indicators — like quality conversations per day — and understanding what fuels your flywheel. Boat anchors must go: Identify the habits, people, and distractions weighing you down. Understand the true cost of inaction and commit to cutting what no longer serves you. Results > Education: People don't want another course; they want a problem solved. Whether selling homes or recruiting agents, the offer must deliver a clear, desired outcome. Strategic Planning every 90 days: Escape overwhelm and pivot faster by installing a 90-day strategic cycle. If you're stuck, your next breakthrough will come from clarity and prioritization, not hustle. AI is your leverage tool: Learn how Jay and the team use ChatGPT, Grok, and custom GPTs to automate communication, summarize meetings, and enhance follow-up without sacrificing personalization. Master marketing, not just cold calls: Outbound is dying. The best online marketers will outpace the best cold callers. Build inbound systems that attract and convert. Customer-focused, not competitor-obsessed: Stop worrying about the competition. Winning businesses obsess over solving customer problems — and that's where domination happens. Sustainability over short-term wins: Systems, processes, and retention-focused strategies ensure you're building something that lasts beyond today's market conditions. Resources Mentioned: Clarity Report — Get clear on the biggest constraints holding your business back. Honey Badger Award Nominations — Nominate a leader driving impact. JohnKitchens.Coach — Access coaching, masterminds, and resources to scale your business. "Belief drives everything. When belief dips, so does momentum." - Jay Kinder Connect with Us: Instagram: @johnkitchenscoach LinkedIn: @johnkitchenscoach Facebook: @johnkitchenscoach If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe and leave a review. Stay tuned for more insights and strategies from the top minds. See you next time!
Overwhelmed, exhausted, stuck in survival mode? You're not alone—and you're not broken. In this raw and powerful episode, Dr. Danielle unpacks the real reason so many women feel chronically overwhelmed, and why bubble baths and productivity hacks aren't the answer. This isn't surface-level advice—it's a wake-up call. If your wellness keeps getting pushed to “someday,” this episode will challenge, encourage, and equip you to finally take ownership of your time, energy, and health. If you're ready to stop spiraling and start stewarding the life God gave you, Embrace is your next right step. Doors open June 2. Get on the waitlist now.SERVICES & MEMBERSHIPS:
Entrepreneurship isn't about doing more, it's about doing the right thing. In this episode, Mike Walker reveals the daily mental ritual that separates high performers from the scattered and stuck. Learn how mastering this one habit can quietly compound into massive, lasting results.Enjoy the episode and check the links below for more info & ResourcesGet an inside look at how to get involved with The Wealthy Consultanthttps://wealthyconsultant.com/Our Monthly Printed Memos - Free Trialhttps://consultingmemo.com/optin-568134011666363883437See our Portfolio of Brands https://welchequities.com/OVERVIEW: (00:11) The Importance of Mindset in Business(00:57) Overcoming Overwhelm and Finding Focus(02:06) Defining Daily Wins(03:01) The Power of Consistency and Basics(03:47) Practical Steps to Win the Day(06:47) Final Thoughts and Call to Action
#564 In this episode of the podcast, I dive deep into the idea that while capturing the right moment in photography matters most, it's not everything. I share my own experiences as a photographer, especially those early days when I felt overwhelmed by all the camera settings—aperture, shutter speed, ISO—and how easy it is to get distracted by what influencers say you need in terms of new gear. I open up about how sharing my photos online sometimes left me second-guessing myself when the feedback was harsh or not constructive, and how important it is for our mental health to not tie our self-worth to internet commentary.KEY TOPICS COVEREDThe Role of Moment in Great Photography - I talk about why the “moment” is king, but also share a story of photographing race cars with my son to show that technical choices—like shutter speed—are what give your images the power to convey emotion and story.Overcoming Overwhelm and Gear Envy - I reflect on my struggles with self-doubt, gear lust, and how feeling unskilled led me to blame my camera for missed shots. I encourage you to focus on learning and being patient with yourself instead of obsessing over equipment or social media critique.Shooting in Manual and Preparing for the Moment - I break down my personal workflow, from choosing settings to working with couples, so you can enter your sessions confident in exposure and ready to pay attention to the fleeting moments that matter.IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS & CONCEPTSManual Mode: The camera setting where the photographer controls ISO, aperture, and shutter speed, rather than letting the camera choose. This gives more creative control and removes uncertainty about exposure.Exposure: The overall brightness or darkness of a photograph, determined by settings such as shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. Proper exposure is essential for capturing high-quality moments.DISCUSSION & REFLECTION QUESTIONSHow has mastering camera settings changed the way you feel during a shoot?Have social media comments ever affected your confidence? How can you protect your creative process?What can you do before a session to minimize stress and maximize your ability to catch authentic moments?Sign up for your free CloudSpot Account today at www.DeliverPhotos.comConnect with Raymond! Join the free Beginner Photography Podcast Community at https://beginnerphotopod.com/group Get your Photo Questions Answered on the show - https://beginnerphotopod.com/qa Grab your free camera setting cheatsheet - https://perfectcamerasettings.com/ Thanks for listening & keep shooting!
JOY LOVING HOME - SAHM, Productivity, Home Organization, Declutter, ADHD Mom, ADHD SAHM, ADHD Brain
In this episode, we delve into the common feeling of being overwhelmed in managing a household. Joy, a professional organizer and mom of four, shares her insights on combating inertia and the paralysis of choice by embracing 'senseless' actions. By following one's instinct and doing something without overthinking, one can break the cycle of stagnation. Joy discusses her personal experiences and frustrations with technology as a metaphor for the challenges faced in organizing the home. By acknowledging our unique journeys and giving ourselves grace, she suggests that doing something that doesn't necessarily make sense can actually boost productivity and help us regain control of our household tasks. Join Joy as she explores the idea of senseless action as a ‘hack' to propel you into more meaningful and productive activities. Whether it's ironing those forgotten napkins or simply finding the energy to vacuum the house, discover how small, seemingly senseless steps can lead to a more joyful and organized home. Connect With Me: Website: https://joylovinghome.com Email: joy@joylovinghome.com Free Community: https://bit.ly/joylovinghomecommunity Membership: https://joylovinghome.com/membership IG: https://instagram.com/joylovinghome
Christina pulls back the curtain on a week inside her coaching practice. From money mindset meltdowns to multimillion-dollar business strategy sessions, she shares client stories (anonymously, of course) that will make you feel seen, validated, and so not alone. Whether you're a CEO drowning in payroll panic, a high achiever seeking clarity, or a woman juggling business, family, and the overwhelm that comes with growth—this episode is your mirror. Christina talks through the power of mindset and strategy, what investing in herself taught her about alignment, and why she's shifting her focus to work deeper with those who are ready to rise. She gets vulnerable, shares her own behind-the-scenes chaos (hello, 75 Hard), and offers a powerful reminder: you don't need to be in crisis to want more—you just need to be brave enough to say yes to it.
Join Premium! Ready for an ad-free meditation experience? Join Premium now and get every episode from ALL of our podcasts completely ad-free now! Just a few clicks makes it easy for you to listen on your favorite podcast player. Become a PREMIUM member today by going to --> https://WomensMeditationNetwork.com/premium Join our Premium Sleep for Women Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Sleep podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here --> https://bit.ly/sleepforwomen Join our Premium Meditation for Kids Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Kids podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here → https://bit.ly/meditationforkidsapple Hey, I'm so glad you're taking the time to be with us today. My team and I are dedicated to making sure you have all the meditations you need throughout all the seasons of your life. If there's a meditation you desire, but can't find, email us at Katie Krimitsos to make a request. We'd love to create what you want! Namaste, Beautiful,
In this episode of Celeste, a therapist podcast, Celeste, a dedicated therapist from Boston, explores the concept of feeling stuck and the transformative power of planning. She discusses the emotional barriers that keep us from moving forward and offers practical strategies to create effective plans to overcome these obstacles. Celeste emphasizes the importance of shifting our mindset and shares insights from her own journey of overcoming stagnation. Additionally, she highlights resources available at her wellness center, Shifting the Way You Think, including individual therapy and wellness classes. Don't miss the announcement for the upcoming Mental Health Wellness Day on May 3rd, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. Key Takeaways: Understanding why we get stuck and the emotions tied to it. Importance of creating a plan to navigate through feelings of being stuck. Introduction to Shifting the Way You Think Wellness Center and its offerings. Upcoming Mental Health Wellness Day event details. Resources Mentioned: Shifting the Way You Think Wellness Center: stwyt.com Mental Health Wellness Day on May 3rd, starting at 12 PM in Stoughton, MA. Tune in to discover how to shift your mindset and take actionable steps towards getting unstuck.
Are you tired of feeling like you're drowning in chaos with no way out? In this episode, Christy continues the conversation with Hannah Keeley about how to break free from mom fatigue and shares steps that will help you regain control, find more peace, and finally feel like yourself again. Remember to tune in for a new episode every Monday and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, so you never miss an episode! Resources: - Christy's Start Your Day Planner at https://www.christywright.com/store - 7 Steps to Stop Feeling Discouraged at https://www.christywright.com/podcast - BetterHelp at www.betterhelp.com/hopesup
What happens when AI eliminates the need for apprenticeships and reshapes entire industries? In this thought-provoking episode of The Greatness Machine, Taylor Welch dives deep into the evolving landscape of work, the role of AI in eliminating experience gaps, and why creators hold the key to the future. He explores the shift from consulting to education, the rising value of data and attention, and how time wealth is becoming the ultimate currency. If you're looking to stay ahead in a world where automation is rapidly changing the game, this conversation is a must-listen. In this episode, Darius and Taylor will discuss: (00:00) Introduction to Taylor Welch (01:45) Taylor's Origin Story and Early Career (05:58) Overcoming Overwhelm and Life Lessons (10:30) Bringing in a CEO: The Process and Lessons Learned (15:46) Scaling Consulting Businesses: Strategies and Models (20:25) The Role of AI in Business Scaling (24:40) Optimizing Team Performance and Talent Acquisition (30:25) The Importance of KPI and Performance Management (36:45) The Future of AI in Sales and Consulting (44:01) Understanding Time Wealth and Personal Fulfillment Taylor Welch is an entrepreneur, business consultant, and coach known for his impact in the online training and education industry. As the founder of Welch Equities, he leads a portfolio of businesses focused on driving economic growth through value-driven initiatives. His ventures span sales, marketing, finance, and operations, while also investing in small training and education brands. Committed to making people smarter, happier, and healthier, Taylor combines business success with a strong emphasis on family and personal fulfillment. Sponsored by: Indeed: Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/DARIUS. NPR Tech Unheard Podcast: Tune into Tech Unheard from Arm and NPM—wherever you get your podcasts. ShipStation: Go to shipstation.com and use code GREATNESS to sign up for your FREE trial. Shopify: Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/darius. Stash: Don't let your savings sit around - make it work harder for you. Go to get.stash.com/GREATNESS to see how you can receive $25 towards your first stock purchase and to view important disclosures. Connect with Taylor: Website: https://taylorawelch.com/ Website: https://wealthyconsultant.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylorawelch/ Twitter: https://x.com/taylorawelch/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/taylorawelch Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://therealdarius.com/youtube Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do you ever feel like your brain is in a constant fog where even simple tasks feel overwhelming? In this episode, Christy sits down with Hannah Keeley, America's #1 Mom Coach, to uncover the truth about "Mom Brain" and why so many moms struggle with exhaustion, anxiety, and burnout. You'll learn what's really causing the overwhelm and how small shifts can bring clarity, energy, and joy back into your life. Remember to tune in for a new episode every Monday and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, so you never miss an episode! Resources: - Christy's Start Your Day Planner at https://www.christywright.com/store - 7 Steps to Stop Feeling Discouraged at https://www.christywright.com/podcast - BetterHelp at www.betterhelp.com/hopesup
Hey friend, it's Jody Agard. Overwhelm is something we all face—feeling like there's too much to do, too many thoughts, too much pressure. This meditation is here to help you release that weight and find a sense of calm in the midst of it all. Find a quiet space, take a deep breath, and let's shift from overwhelm to peace together. Xo, Jody Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices