Podcasts about performing

We all love the idea of “potential” until it quietly turns into pressure, guilt, and a weird fear of actually trying. Heather Moyse didn't start professional sport until 27 and still became a double Olympic gold medallist. Breaking out of her social safety and truly exploring her potential wasn't easy. We dig into behavioral inertia, self‑sabotage, and the invisible “settings” your environment installs in your brain. Think of this as a mindset update: less motivational quotes, more useful psychology. f you've ever felt stuck in the “nearly” version of your life—nearly starting, nearly committing, nearly backing yourself—this conversation gives you language, mental models, and a few friendly kicks to move. Spot the subtle ways your environment is capping your potential. Replace “be realistic” thinking with experiments that actually feel safe. Build a high‑potential identity without burning out or becoming a robot. Hit play and give your potential something better than another inspirational reel. SPONSORS

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself!Space to Dream: Retreats Around the WorldA dreamy half-day, in-person workshop experience designed to help you step out of the noise and into your next yes. City dates & registration now open! Select your retreat here.In this episode, Wendy sits down with Karen Bartholomew, founder of The Pause Method, who had her own 2010 breaking point when she was so overwhelmed she couldn't even take a moment to hydrate. That crisis became the catalyst for everything, but Karen wants you to know you don't need to wait for rock bottom to give yourself permission to rest. Slowing down isn't falling behind. It's catching up to who you were always meant to be.They explore:Why we wait for a crisis to finally stop, and how to break that pattern before the breakdown happensThe power of asking yourself, "What is this trying to teach me?" and actually making space to answer itWhy saying yes to alignment means learning to say no to everything that doesn't serve where you're goingThis is a conversation about energy leaks, intentional pauses, and the revolutionary act of designing a life that benefits you first. Press play and discover why you don't have to earn rest, and what happens when you finally stop performing and start listening.Connect with Karen:KarenBartholomew.comInstagram @karenbartholomew________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with Wendy: LinkedinInstagram: @phineaswrighthouseFacebook: Phineas Wright House Website: Phineas Wright House PWH Farm StaysPWH Curated Experience and Travel Interested in being a guest on the show? Send your pitch to podcast@phineaswrighthouse.com Podcast Production By Shannon Warner of Resonant Collective Want to start your own podcast? Let's chat! If this episode resonated, follow Say YES to Yourself! and leave a 5-star review. It helps more women in midlife discover the tools, stories, and community that make saying YES not only possible, but powerful.

The man who would come to be known as The Bard, was born in April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. One of, if not the greatest playwright in human history, William Shakespeare is responsible for 38 plays, 154 Sonnets, and credited with the invention of over 600 words in the English language. We still use phrases he invented on a daily basis. The man lived the theater and had a gift for capturing the complicated nature of people, creating complex but relatable characters and doing so with a masterful use of language. The man was also an entrepreneur, owning a share of his theater company and theater itself. Performing for royalty became common place for Shakespeare as he established himself as the premier playwright in London while never forgoting his roots in Stratford-upon-Avon where his family resided. Join us today as we explore the life and works of William Shakespeare. Support the show

This week on The Broski Report, Fearless Leader Brittany Broski discusses her tech addiction, plans her own Super Bowl halftime show, hosts book club about a book she hated, and sets goals for Valentine's Day. ICE OUT OF OUR CITY / PROTEST RESOURCES:Script to Contact Your Representatives –  5calls.org ACLU – https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/protesters-rights Immigrant Defense Project – https://www.immigrantdefenseproject.org/raids-toolkit Freedom for Immigrants – https://www.freedomforimmigrants.org/resourcesImmigrants Legal Resource Center – https://www.ilrc.org/community-resources/know-your-rights Immigration Justice Campaign – https://immigrationjustice.us/ National Immigrant Justice Center – https://immigrantjustice.org/ MINNESOTA SPECIFIC RESOURCES:Stand With Minnesota Vetted Resource Hub – https://www.standwithminnesota.com/ MPLS Mutual Aid – https://linktr.ee/mplsmutualaid Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota – https://www.ilcm.org/ International Institute of Minnesota – https://iimn.org/ ICE OUT / Mutual Aid – https://linktr.ee/ICEOUTmutualaid  Watch The Broski Report AD FREE: https://patreon.com/broskireport The OFFICIAL Songs of The Week Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ULrcEqO2JafGZPeonyuje?si=061c5c0dd4664f01 

K-Pop Fandom: Performing Deokhu from the 1990s to Today (U Michigan Press, 2026) insists that K-pop fan practices and activities constitute a central productive force, shaping not only K-pop's explosive global popularity, but also K-pop's cultural impacts, politics, and horizons of possibility. Over the past three decades, the K-pop fandom and its activities have expanded, intensified, and diversified along myriad dimensions, assuming novel social, technological, and economic forms, some of which are unique to K-pop, and some of which reflect broader cultural and industrial logics of globalized mass entertainment culture. Areum Jeong argues that K-pop fans, in performing deokhu—a Korean term connoting an “avid fan”—perform a materialization of affective labor that also seeks to produce good relationships between asymmetrically positioned actors in the K-pop ecosystem. Through an autoethnography of becoming a K-pop deokhu, Jeong connects their experiences to generations of K-pop fans, showing simultaneously how fandom practices have shifted over time and the intricacies of fan labor participation. This personal connection paved the way for participant-observation and co-performer witnessing methodologies in the study, which crucially allowed for collaborating with fans whose communal pursuits have been stigmatized by dominant discourses that denigrate their activities as solely addictive, uncritical, and wasteful. Jeong's genre-spanning corpus of fan activities and analyzing its contexts and contents represents an important contribution to the making of a fan archive that is also an archive of affective labor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

This rebroadcast episode dives into one of the hardest parts of running a wellness business: dealing with underperforming employees. If you're unsure whether a team member needs coaching, clearer expectations, or a tough conversation, this episode will help you find clarity. We break down the real reasons behind poor performance, common leadership mistakes, and how to handle difficult situations without damaging your culture or burning yourself out. Whether you're leading your first hire or managing a growing team, this episode will help you step into confident leadership and build a stronger, more aligned workplace. ----------------------------------------------   Want to build a wellness practice that gives you both TIME and MONEY? Learn more at www.scalingwellness.com    Trying to book more clients? Visit www.bookyourteamsolid.com to get access to the course.   Schedule Your No-Cost 1:1 Strategy Call: www.scalingwellness.com/chat    Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/scalingwellness  

Send a textIn this episode of This Is A Voice (S12 Ep6), Jeremy Fisher and Dr Gillyanne Kayes continue the story from “The Secret Singer” (Ep5) and go deeper into what happens when a singer's path gets interrupted.Gillyanne shares what came after stopping singing in her late 20s, how she rebuilt confidence (slowly and with care), and why her “happy ending” wasn't about chasing the stage again. We talk identity, grief, agency and the surprisingly liberating idea that loving singing doesn't require loving performance.Then we zoom out into the bigger picture, how singing skills transfer into teaching, leadership, presenting, training and research. Plus, we unpack the difference between rehearsal and performance as totally different nervous system tasks, and why connection with the audience can change everything.If you're a singer, teacher, vocal coach, choir leader, or anyone who's ever felt like you need to “prove” your voice, this one's for you.Chapters00:00 “Singer Interrupted”01:14 The happy ending (and the grief)02:45 Returning to singing, rebuilding confidence, technique + agility05:12 Seven years off singing, and why that can still lead somewhere good06:15 “Performing spoils my day/week”, permission to redefine success08:22 Singing identity vs public performance10:45 What would your happy ending be if you didn't have to prove anything?12:19 Teaching, training, presenting, research, performance changes shape16:47 Connection with the audience, social engagement, polyvagal lens18:24 Transferable skills singers forget they have20:04 Rehearsal vs performance, what the audience changes24:09 Starting from your real emotion, plus “it's OK to be crap for 10 minutes”28:37 Nervous system expectations in performance, what helpsMentioned:Melissa Forbes, Stop Chasing Perfection, Start Singing for Connection (This Is A Voice Season 11, Ep13 https://youtu.be/r5-Lq4ithDcSafe Space 2 - Polyvagal Theory for Performance - our new online course with Franka van Essenhttps://vocal-process-hub.teachable.com/p/safe-space-2-polyvagal-theory-for-performance-with-franka-van-essenThe Master-Apprentice survey - please fill in this survey (10-20 mins)https://www.cognitoforms.com/VocalProcess1/Master-Apprentice-Model-In-Singing-Teaching If this episode resonates, drop a comment, what part hit home for you? And tell us, where do you “perform” even when you're not on a stage?Remember to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon for more insightful episodes. Leave a comment below on what inspired you the most!

K-Pop Fandom: Performing Deokhu from the 1990s to Today (U Michigan Press, 2026) insists that K-pop fan practices and activities constitute a central productive force, shaping not only K-pop's explosive global popularity, but also K-pop's cultural impacts, politics, and horizons of possibility. Over the past three decades, the K-pop fandom and its activities have expanded, intensified, and diversified along myriad dimensions, assuming novel social, technological, and economic forms, some of which are unique to K-pop, and some of which reflect broader cultural and industrial logics of globalized mass entertainment culture. Areum Jeong argues that K-pop fans, in performing deokhu—a Korean term connoting an “avid fan”—perform a materialization of affective labor that also seeks to produce good relationships between asymmetrically positioned actors in the K-pop ecosystem. Through an autoethnography of becoming a K-pop deokhu, Jeong connects their experiences to generations of K-pop fans, showing simultaneously how fandom practices have shifted over time and the intricacies of fan labor participation. This personal connection paved the way for participant-observation and co-performer witnessing methodologies in the study, which crucially allowed for collaborating with fans whose communal pursuits have been stigmatized by dominant discourses that denigrate their activities as solely addictive, uncritical, and wasteful. Jeong's genre-spanning corpus of fan activities and analyzing its contexts and contents represents an important contribution to the making of a fan archive that is also an archive of affective labor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/music

In this episode, we are joined by Executive Coach and Leadership Strategist Arivee Vargas to help high-achievers transition from fear-based habits to purpose-led leadership. She breaks down the common patterns that keep women playing small—including people-pleasing and perfecting—and introduces a transformative framework designed to foster deep self-trust and personal alignment.Tune in to learn:How to break free from the exhausting internal and external pressure to have it all together and the fear of not being enough.The secrets to identifying the 5P patterns of high performance—Pressure, People-Pleasing, Perfecting, Proving, and Performing—that often stem from a childhood need for compliance.How to replace fear-based habits with a framework built on Purpose, Priorities, Presence, Power, and Permission.Practical ways to use journaling and micro-decisions to honestly name your struggles and start leading a life that feels full and alive.Through honest self-reflection and Arivee's expert guidance, you will learn how to stop pretending and start leading with sustainable high performance. Free Gift: Boundary ToolkitGrab your FREE Boundary Toolkit: 3 Proven Strategies to protect your time, reclaim your energy, and feel more in control at work and in life. Perfect for anyone done with depletion and ready to lead from a place of clarity and intention.Arivee's Giveaway Contribution: Bestselling Book Your Time To RiseEnter to a win a copy of Arivee's book, Your Time to Rise: Unlearn Limiting Beliefs, Unlock Your Power and Unleash Your Truest Self! Connect with Arivee: Website | Podcast | Instagram---Enter the Book Launch Celebration Giveaway!

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What if listening deeply could carry us across centuries?In this Speaking of Travel episode, cellist Louise Dubin invites us into a world where travel, music, and historical discovery intertwine, reminding us that the most meaningful journeys reconnect us with voices nearly forgotten. Performing across solo, chamber, orchestral, and Broadway stages, including Radio City, Louise brings audiences beyond the concert hall, uncovering hidden musical treasures and restoring them to life with remarkable care and passion.Her recordings, including The Franchomme Project and Passages, grew from years of research and travel, especially in France, where she followed the footsteps of 19th-century composers whose works had slipped from the repertoire. Through her work, Louise shows us that curiosity is a devotion, honoring the artists who came before us and ensuring their music continues to breathe.“Travel teaches us to listen differently. When we step into the places where music was created, the notes begin to feel less like history and more like conversation.”In our conversation, Louise reflects on falling in love with the cello, the responsibility of recording works never before heard, and the discoveries that shaped her journey abroad. Together, we explore how music becomes a living conversation across time, memory, and human connection.This is a story about listening with the heart and remembering that every rediscovered note brings the past beautifully into the present. Thanks for listening to Speaking of Travel! Visit speakingoftravel.net for travel tips, travel stories, and ways you can become a more savvy traveler.

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Johnny Mack interviews the Finnish comedian ISMO, who is known for his witty wordplay and observations on the English language.ISMO is set to perform at the Just for Laughs Vancouver festival as part of his Perseverance Tour.The discussion reveals ISMO's back injury from a dune buggy accident, his unexpected talent in rally driving competitions in Finland, and his unique approach to comedy. ISMO shares insights into maintaining a social media presence, writing jokes in both Finnish and English, and his evolving goals in the comedy world, which include innovative content creation and avoiding traditional pitch processes for studios.00:51 Meet ISMO: Comedian and Rally Driver02:38 Rally Driving in Finland06:15 Opening for Ralphie May and Social Media Insights11:53 The Art of Comedy and Wordplay16:47 Language Switching: Thinking in English vs. Finnish18:39 Translating Jokes Between Languages22:50 Performing in Different Venues24:57 Exploring Music and Comedy28:34 Future Goals and Experimentation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.

Show LinksSelf-Paced Resources:Subscribe To The Interview Podcast: https://yourlevelfitness.com/podcastNew To The YLF Philosophy? Start Here: ylf30.comDaily Accountability And Structure For Your Self-Paced Inside/Out Process: https://yourlevelfitness.com/daily-emailQ&A Response YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjSupgaY5KA66MD2IdmCwFhLFbDe-pk1lIndividualized Guidance From DarylJoin The YLF Experience: https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/5t93iox9udm3Compare All Service Levels: https://yourlevelfitness.com/coachingGet Your Merch, Mugs & Wall QuotesShop The Current Collections: https://yourlevelfitness.shop/collectionsWhen you connect with yourself at the deepest level and start living outwardly from that place, things begin to change. Not because of luck or timing, but because you are finally acting in alignment with who you actually are, not who you think you are supposed to be.In this episode of The Daryl Perry Podcast, I talk about what it really means to be yourself and why so many of us spend years suppressing the very traits that make us unique. From an early age, we learn to fit in, to smooth out the edges, and to hide the parts of ourselves that feel different. Over time, that self suppression becomes normal, even when it feels heavy and exhausting.I walk through how intent matters when you are trying to grow or change. Are you exploring new versions of yourself because they align with who you are at your core, or because you are desperate for acceptance? That distinction changes everything. When your actions come from self appreciation instead of self criticism, relationships shift, anxiety softens, and the right people begin to gravitate toward you naturally.We also talk about why this work is best done with kindness and compassion, especially toward yourself. Honest self reflection does not require tearing yourself down. It requires observation, patience, and often support. Therapy can be an incredibly helpful space for this kind of work when there is trust and rapport.This episode ties directly into the inside/out approach behind Your Level Fitness. Choosing to believe in yourself first and reinforcing that belief through deliberate actions creates a calmer, more sustainable way to live, train, work, and connect with others.If you have ever felt like you were walking on eggshells, trying to be someone else, or chasing acceptance at the expense of your peace, this conversation is for you.Please share this episode with anyone you think would be interested in listening to it.Visit darylperrypodcast.com for links to the show page on each of the major podcast directories. From there, you can subscribe and share this pod.For comments, questions, topic ideas, possible collaborations please email daryl@yourlevelfitness.com

If you're a caregiver in the sandwich generation, I am offering a free 45 minute consultation on how caregiving is affecting your mental health and finances. Sign up for consultation here: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consul...In this episode of the Social Work Rants Podcast, host Pash Moreno discusses the intersection of social work, mental health, and cultural events, particularly focusing on the significance of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance. He emphasizes the importance of self-care amidst the ongoing political and economic challenges faced by social workers and the Latino community. The conversation highlights the collective trauma experienced due to current events and the need for moments of joy and celebration as a form of resilience.TAKEAWAYS:1. Self-care is essential for social workers.2. The political climate significantly impacts mental health.3. Cultural events can provide moments of joy and relief.4. Puerto Rico's status as a US territory affects its citizens.5. Collective trauma is a real issue for many communities.6. Bad Bunny's performance symbolizes cultural pride and resilience.7. Social workers are facing unprecedented challenges today.8. Enjoying small moments can help protect our peace.9. The importance of understanding historical context in current events.10. We must embrace our cultural identity and celebrate it.Follow the podcast on instagram:   / thesocialworkrantspodcast  

In hour 3, Mark is joined by Brian Kilmeade, a Co-Host of Fox and Friends and the Host of One Nation with Brian Kilmeade and The Brian Kilmeade Show. They discuss the latest trending political news topics including Trump's latest controversial post, the massive layoffs at the Washington Post and more. Mark is later joined by Brad Young, 97.1 FM Talk's Chief Legal Analyst, a Partner with Harris, Young and Kayser. They discuss the US appeals court rejecting a challenge to Trump's efforts to ban DEI, the latest on Luigi Mangione and more. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

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Jake Madison, the host of the Locked on Pelicans podcast, joined Sports Talk. Madison slammed the lack of motion by the Pelicans' front office ahead of the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline. He also previewed New Orleans' matchup with the Bucks.

Andrea shares her inspiring journey as a Girl Scout working on her Gold Award project focused on advocating for animal welfare, specifically for dogs in Florida. With the state ranking fourth in county shelter deaths due to overcrowding, Andrea discusses the critical issues surrounding impulsive pet ownership and the lack of spaying and neutering. To combat this, she created a comprehensive pet owner's guide in collaboration with her school, offering resources, tips, and tricks for the community to help reduce shelter overcrowding. Andrea also reflects on her lifelong passion for animals, influenced by her family's experiences with pets and the pressing need for support in animal shelters. She highlights her partnership with Howling Hounds Sanctuary Rescue, a local organization dedicated to housing dogs in a nurturing environment. Tune in to learn more about Andrea's impactful project and how you can contribute to animal welfare in your community. More from Andrea: I am an Ambassador in Girl Scouts with a strong passion for leadership, service, and creativity. Over the years, Girl Scouts has given me incredible opportunities to grow, travel, and discover what inspires me. Last summer, I traveled to New York City on a Broadway-focused Girl Scout Destination, where I had the chance to see four amazing shows and fall even more in love with theater. Experiences like that have shaped who I am and what I hope to do next. This spring break, I plan to tour colleges across Florida because I hope to stay close to home for my next chapter. I'm excited to explore different campuses and find the right fit for my future. Next year, as a senior, my troop and I will be celebrating our high school graduation with a cruise—something we've looked forward to for years. Outside of Girl Scouts, I hope to spend this summer auditioning for local theater productions and getting back on stage. Performing is something I truly miss, and I'm ready to keep practicing, growing, and stepping into new opportunities. https://petprojectgs.wixsite.com/2manypawnotenoughome https://www.facebook.com/groups/700149011903399 https://www.instagram.com/gs.pet_project/

What are ProducerHead Loops?Gems from past conversations worth running back.Perfect for when you need a quick hit of inspiration.This Loop:In this ProducerHead Loops episode, Mark de Clive-Lowe opens up about the long journey toward belonging, identity, and creative truth. Growing up between cultures and never fully feeling like he fit in, Mark describes how that lifelong search eventually led him back to his roots, and deeper into himself.He shares how reconnecting with his Japanese ancestry transformed not just his life, but his music. By embracing vulnerability and telling personal stories through sound, Mark found a new creative framework where meaning mattered more than aesthetics or technical perfection. Performing music rooted in ancestry and lived experience became the first time he truly felt like he was defining the paradigm, not chasing one.This Loop is about courage. About letting go of hipness, trends, and external validation in favor of honesty. When you are bold enough to be yourself, the work resonates more deeply, not just with others, but with you.From Episode: 031. Bold Enough To Be Yourself: Mark de Clive-LoweWant more like this? Subscribe to ProducerHead for new episodes, Loops, and creative clarity delivered straight to your inbox.Connect with Toru:* Website: torubeat.com* Instagram: @torubeat* YouTube: @torubeat* Spotify: Toru* Apple Music: ToruSubscribe to ProducerHeadGet new episodes and Loops delivered straight to your inbox. Hit that subscribe button if you're not already part of the community.This episode was co-produced, engineered and edited by Matthew Diaz.From ProducerHead, this is Toru, and in a way, so are you. Peace. Get full access to ProducerHead at producerhead.substack.com/subscribe

Week 18 | Performing For The Audience (1995)This week, we're in Week 18 of a series Darrell taught on the Sermon on the Mount in 1995 at Glendale Presbyterian Church in California.  In this powerful message on Matthew 6:1-18, Darrell unpacks Jesus' teaching on authentic spirituality, exposing how our deepest motivations—not our actions—determine the true value of our spiritual disciplines. Through several penetrating insights about human nature and God's all-seeing presence, he challenges us to stop performing for human approval and instead redirect our desire to be noticed toward God alone, discovering that the greatest reward is intimate relationship with the Father.__Redeemer University⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠—⁠⁠⁠Give to the Ministry of Darrell Johnson⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Darrell's Books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Darrell's Mailing List⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠darrelljohnson.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠youtube.com/darrelljohnson⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Folk musician Martin Carthy speaks about his long career and about his recent decision to retire from live performance following a diagnosis of late-onset Alzheimer's Disease; As a major retrospective of the work of Gwen John goes on display at National Museum Cardiff, the exhibition's curator Lucy Wood and historian of visual culture Becca Voelcker discuss this formidable and fascinating modernist. 77-year-old curator Alison Luchs of the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC has gone viral with her social media videos in which she speaks to Gen Z in their own language. She speaks to Front Row about slaying as an online phenomenon. And ENO's new Music Director Designate, German conductor André de Ridder, speaks to us about his plans for the opera company and about the forthcoming production of Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny by Kurt Weill and Bertold Brecht, a piece which he has described as "frighteningly relevant". Presenter: Kate Molleson Producer: Mark Crossan

“There's always the chance that they can make an announcement of some sort and when that happens, that completely cuts the music in the show. It overrides the singing and everything.” This episode features Savannah DeCrow who recently performed as Grizabella on Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas production of CATS. Learn about Savannah's unique journey from college to cruise life, the dynamics of performing in a moving ship, and her perspective on the show. Discover fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, costume mishaps, and what it's like to live and perform on a cruise ship. Also, get a glimpse of Savannah's social media presence where she shares her extraordinary cruise life. Don't miss this intriguing conversation filled with laughs, mishaps, and musical insights! 01:12 Savannah's Journey to CATS 04:00 Choreography and Rehearsals 07:31 Life on a Cruise Ship 16:34 Performing on a Moving Ship 26:00 Grizabella's Relationships and Theories 35:04 Rapid Fire Check out Savannah on Instagram: @savdecrow Check out Savannah on Tik Tok: @savdecrow Check out Savannah's website: Savannahdecrow.com Produced by: ⁠Alan Seales⁠ & ⁠Broadway Podcast Network⁠ Social Media: @⁠TheWrongCatDied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you're feeling emotionally drained, stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, this simple spiritual practice can help you shift your energy quickly and naturally. In this video, Psychic Christine Wallace of Mystical Charms and Things shares a powerful yet gentle exercise: ✨ Performing 5 acts of kindness in one day for 5 different people — each act done differently and with intention. This practice is not about perfection or obligation. It is about moving stagnant energy, restoring emotional balance, and allowing positive vibes to flow again — both for you and the people around you.

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Many relationships carry quiet pressure to perform in order to belong. This episode explores what happens when exhaustion, faith, and identity meet — and how being known without striving begins when love no longer has to be earned.There is a kind of exhaustion that doesn't come from doing too much — but from trying to be loved by doing.After a week of releasing pressure and softening relational roles, many high-capacity humans arrive at a deeper question: Am I loved when I'm not performing? This Sunday episode turns toward that question gently, without urgency or instruction.This conversation centers on Vertical Alignment — the grounding that comes not from effort or clarity, but from being seen, known, and held by God. Drawing from Psalm 139 (NLT), we explore a faith-rooted truth that reshapes how intimacy works both spiritually and relationally: you cannot outrun God's love, and you do not have to earn being known.Rather than offering advice or behavior change, this episode creates space for rest, recognition, and re-rooting identity beyond performance. When love is no longer something we extract from relationships, pressure loosens. Presence replaces striving. Intimacy becomes safer because it is no longer carrying the weight of being our source.This is not mindset work.It is not productivity or self-improvement.It is Identity-Level Recalibration — the root-level realignment that allows every other tool, boundary, and relationship to function with integrity.If you are faith-filled, faith-curious, or simply longing for a truer way of being, you are welcome here.Today's Micro Recalibration:Place one hand on your chest. Take one slow breath.Orient to this truth:“I am already known — therefore I don't have to perform to be loved.”Let your body receive it without trying to apply it.Explore Identity-Level Recalibration→ Join the next Friday Recalibration Live experience → Take your listening deeper! Subscribe to The Weekly Recalibration Companion to receive reflections and extensions to each week's podcast episodes. → Follow Julie Holly on LinkedIn for more recalibration insights → Schedule a conversation with Julie to see if The Recalibration is a fit for you → Download the Misalignment Audit → Subscribe to the weekly newsletter → Books to read (Tidy categories on Amazon- I've read/listened to each recommended title.) → One link to all things

Send us a textWhat does it really mean to perform in your life?In this episode of Real, Brave, & Unstoppable, we explore how performing often shows up in subtle ways—editing yourself, second-guessing your truth, or living by the “shoulds” to feel accepted or safe.I share a personal dating example that highlights how performing doesn't always come from insecurity, but from a desire for clarity, self-respect, and choice. From there, we unpack why we perform, the hidden cost of doing so, and how to begin living with unapologetic authenticity.This episode is an invitation to stop managing how you're perceived and start making choices that are aligned with who you really are. In this episode:What performing really is (and what it's not)Why we learn to edit ourselvesHow performing shows up in dating, work, and wellnessThe hidden cost of living this wayWhat unapologetic authenticity actually looks likeSimple steps to stop performing and start living more honestly=== Resources ===Wellness Wake Up: $99 Intro Coaching SessionA one-hour session to clarify aligned, actionable goals across body, mind, and spirit.Free Quiz: What's Your Habit Hangup? Support the showWant more?For more information about the podcast, visit www.realbraveunstoppable.com. To learn more about your host, Kortney Rivard, visit www.kortneyrivard.comFollow Kortney on Social media:InstagramFacebook

Is your sales team struggling to perform even though you are doing everything "right" as a leader? In this episode, Ray Higdon explains why most sales teams underperform and why the problem is rarely sales skills or motivation. Instead, top sales leaders understand structure, environment, and leadership psychology, not just tactics. You will learn the five leadership behaviors that consistently increase sales team performance, engagement, and retention. Ray breaks down why recognition matters more than pressure, why slow success stories outperform fast wins, and how inclusive leadership creates long-term growth. This episode is essential for sales leaders, network marketing leaders, entrepreneurs, and managers who want to build productive teams without burnout, turnover, or constant pressure. ——

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself!Explore Wendy's bespoke tours in 2026: Edinburgh July 6-10: https://www.phineaswrighthouse.com/the-shop/p/edinburghParis Christmas Markets Dec. 1-7: https://www.phineaswrighthouse.com/the-shop/p/paris-christmas-marketsMore Trips & Experiences: https://www.phineaswrighthouse.com/the-shopSpace to Dream: Retreats Around the WorldA half-day, in-person workshop experience designed to help you step out of the noise and into intentional pause.City dates & registration now open: https://www.phineaswrighthouse.com/the-shop/p/global-workshopFree Virtual Masterclass: From Resolution to Momentum That Creates Results, on Saturday, February 7 https://phineaswrighthouse.myflodesk.com/cd94yua91tIn this episode, Wendy sits down with Rachel Jackson, CEO embodiment strategist, for a conversation about breaking old corporate patterns and learning to do business with more ease, intuition, and self-trust. Rachel shares why emotions act as a tuning fork for the voice you're listening to, and how we often know something is complete energetically before our minds catch up.They explore:Feeling darker emotions without getting stuck in themWhy staying after your energy has moved on serves no oneHow surrender isn't giving up the dream, but releasing resistancePress play and learn why you're meant to outgrow things, and that's okay.Connect with Rachel:Becoming Unstoppable Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pOxapKZCevGt4QcrSn9Da?si=68712218b14e4796Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/racheljackson.coachingTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@racheljackson.ukWebsite: https://www.racheljackson.uk/Referenced Episodes:Saying Yes to Your New Version: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872382/episodes/13455977Saying Yes to Support and Being Vulnerable: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872382/episodes/13034920________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with Wendy: LinkedinInstagram: @phineaswrighthouseFacebook: Phineas Wright House Website: Phineas Wright House PWH Farm StaysPWH Curated Experience and Travel Interested in being a guest on the show? Send your pitch to podcast@phineaswrighthouse.com Podcast Production By Shannon Warner of Resonant Collective Want to start your own podcast? Let's chat! If this episode resonated, follow Say YES to Yourself! and leave a 5-star review. It helps more women in midlife discover the tools, stories, and community that make saying YES not only possible, but powerful.

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Since we are in the lineage of Sri Ramakrishna and since you will be interacting with his life and teachings quite a bit in our community, it's important at this point to say that no one interpretation of Sri Ramakrishna and of his lineage can ever be absolute or definitive.A lot of what you will hear us say about Sri Ramakrishna might be markedly different from what some other places that represent Sri Ramakrishna are saying and that's just fine and as it should be to show the many colors of the infinitely rich and illimitable Reality called God! But if we don't point out now how our take on Thakur (which is what we lovingly and affectionately call Sri Ramakrishna) differs from others', you're likely going to feel a little confused when you visit some of the other lineage holders and centers associated to him, which I always encourage you to do to get a more well-rounded take! Here is a series of talks on a few central themes worth revisiting from time to time to marinate your mind in the View (darśana) and orient yourself to the tradition (sampradāya), lineage (paramparā) and practice (sādhanā). They are presented here in an order that made sense to me, but you can watch whichever talks whenever and it whatever order, as you like! Just click the links to be redirected to the talk: i. What is Śākta Tantra?ii.​​How To Be Blissful & In Love | My Reading on Ramakrishnaiii.Śrī Rāmakrishna & The Whole Spectrum of Tantraiv.The Best Tāntrik Philosophy | & How Pūjā Worksv. And now here is this talk walking us through how to dive in and get started! You'll find all of these in order + a bunch of other resources in our How To Practice Tantra playlist here. And here's our playlist of classes on How To Perform Tāntrik Pūjā Support the showLectures happen live every Monday at 7pm PST and again at Friday 11am PST Use this link and I will see you there:https://www.zoom.us/j/7028380815For more videos, guided meditations and instruction and for access to our lecture library, visit me at:https://www.patreon.com/yogawithnishTo get in on the discussion and access various spiritual materials, join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/U8zKP8yMrM

In addition to our regular episode (on St Brigid abroad with Prof. Jean-Michel Picard) we have a little extra treat! Starring Prof. David Stifter performing some gorgeous early Irish poetry praising St Brigit. Interpolated with the English translations recited by Dr Niamh Wycherley. Big thanks to Tiago Veloso Silva for editing and co-writing the intro. You can find our regular full length episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Bl4kPloLBBPIZyteEjsBY?si=epXhUJXlRomyBe-xAItDywSuggested reading: 'How Brigit continues to inspire poets, writers and artists' https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/research/spotlight-research/how-brigit-continues-inspire-poets-writers-and-artistsThe poetry has been edited and translated by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan (eds), Thesaurus palaeohibernicus, a collection of Old-Irish glosses, scholia, prose, and verse, ii (Cambridge, 1903), pp 325-349: https://archive.org/details/thesauruspalaeoh02stokuoft/page/324/mode/2upBethu Brigte edited and translated by Donncha Ó hAodha (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978) https://celt.ucc.ie/published/T201002/Regular episodes every two weeks (on a Friday)Email: medievalirishhistory@gmail.comProducer: Tiago Veloso SilvaSupported by the Dept of Early Irish, Maynooth University & Taighde Éireann/Research Ireland.Views expressed are the speakers' own.Logo design: Matheus de Paula CostaMusic: Lexin_Music

1. Intro & Guest WelcomeHigh-energy introduction of Chris Lucas from LoCashBrief rundown of LoCash hits:I Know SomebodyI Love This LifeHometown HomeMention of LoCash's strong presence on 99.5 QYKTease upcoming Stadium Series performance and tailgate party2. Chris Joins the ShowChris thanks the hosts and listenersFriendly banter and hometown prideAcknowledgement of Tampa Bay and local fans3. NHL Stadium Series & Lightning ConnectionExcitement about performing for the NHL and Tampa Bay LightningChris talks about:Lightning organizationHanging with players and staffFun moment:Boston Bruins play I Love This Life during gamesHosts joke about getting the Lightning to do the same4. Game Day Vibes & What to WearDiscussion about attending the game in styleChris mentions custom Lightning jerseys (and maybe skates

Catherine Mattis shares her journey from overcoming a fear of public speaking to performing stand-up comedy across the New York. She explains how comedy has helped her find her voice, improve her resiliency, and become a more confident communicator, all skills she uses daily as a public accountant. Catherine emphasizes the importance of having passions outside of work, ensuring she avoids an identity crisis as work changes happen. She also discusses her positive workplace culture at LVBW, where differences are celebrated and personal interests are openly embraced. Catherine keeps her workplace humor appropriate and finds that clients and colleagues are genuinely curious about her comedy background. Her biggest advice: your hobbies matter and the right environment will appreciate and support who you truly are. Episode Highlights · Catherine emphasizes the importance of having something outside of work to avoid an identity crisis. Comedy helped her discover who she truly is. · Performing comedy, especially dealing with tough crowds and bombed sets, has helped her develop resilience that translates directly into handling feedback and challenges at work. · She points out that being "naturally funny" is just a starting point. Consistent practice, writing, and effort are what make someone good at comedy, or any skill. · Catherine stresses how a supportive and human-focused work environment makes it easier (and more motivating) to bring your whole self to work and build real relationships. · She encourages listeners not to hide their passions and hobbies, as sharing them openly leads to authenticity, better energy, and sometimes even helps you find the right people and organizations to surround yourself with.

Learn more about Michael Wenderoth, Executive Coach: www.changwenderoth.com“If you want the social benefits of being authentic, how you feel inside may have very little to do with it.” At work, we like to believe we're evaluated on substance. In reality, we're constantly being judged on how we perform— how authentic we seem, how prepared we appear, and how natural we look like in our role. In this episode of 97% Effective, host Michael Wenderoth speaks with Alexa Samaniego, Presentation Coach and Doctoral Researcher at Stanford University, about how we judge performances and performers — and why those judgments matter far more than most people realize. Drawing from behavioral research, one-on-one presentation coaching, and her background in theater and the performing arts, Alexa challenges some of the most comforting things we believe (“just be yourself,” “don't over-rehearse,” “there's universal best practices for presenting”) and replaces them with a more honest view of how credibility, competence, and connection are actually earned. This is not an episode about becoming fake. But it will get you thinking differently about how you show up at work if you want to better influence outcomes. You'll leave this episode with a much more realistic understanding of how you're really judged — and how to work with that reality, rather than against it.SHOW NOTESAlexa's path from theater and the creative arts to doctoral research and presentation coachingHow her background in performance shapes the research questions she studiesWhat organizational behavior research looks like in practice: an overview of the PhD arcWhy most people under-rehearse presentations — despite clear benefits of repetitionWhy fear of “sounding fake” leads people to underperformAlexa's two distinct definitions of authenticity: authentic to self vs. authentic to roleWhy being perceived as authentic matters more than feeling authenticSpontaneity and consistency as two key drivers of being seen as authenticHow researchers measure authenticity and test perceptions in lab and field settingsThe uncomfortable truth: social benefits depend on how you come across, not how you feelWhy we are always playing roles at work — and why separating intentions from behaviors matters“It only feels inauthentic because it's not habitual yet”Insights from actors on how to step into a role without losing yourselfThe “outside-in” effect: how dress, voice, and physical behavior shape perceptionTradeoffs between authenticity, polish, and competence at workAlexa's third research stream: the double-edged sword of being (and looking) preparedWhen preparation signals competence — and when it backfires as “trying too hard”Why “everything depends”: how Alexa's coaching changed after doing her researchHow universal presentation advice can fail across gender, culture, and contextDrawing from the outside world: how Alexa's theater background differentiates her research lensHorror films, storytelling, and what they reveal about authenticity and self-expressionAlexa's hard truth: research is powerful, but techniques must be practiced before being used in high-stakes settings BIO AND LINKSAlexa Samaniego is a Presentation Coach and a doctoral researcher in Organizational Behavior (Micro) at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Her research is inspired by her background in theatre and the performing arts, and examines how speakers and audiences judge others. Her research informs her work as a presentation coach in the Stanford Oral Communication Program and with TEDxStanford. Prior to beginning her PhD, Alexa worked as a research associate at Achievers Workforce Institute and Columbia Business School. She received her BS in Business Psychology from UC San Diego and her MS in Applied Psychology from San Diego State University. Alexa also specializes in portrait photography and creating short horror films.Connect with AlexaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexa-samaniego/Email: alexasam [at] stanford.eduWebsite: https://www.alexasamaniego.comStanford Profile: https://profiles.stanford.edu/alexa-samaniegoPeople, Ideas and Films ReferencedErving Goffman:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erving_GoffmanYasmin Williams (double-necked guitar performance): https://www.yasminwilliamsmusic.com/media-horizonCovering, the concept (Wharton): https://tinyurl.com/353c7p8u1408, horror film: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450385/Erica Bailey: https://haas.berkeley.edu/faculty/erica-r-bailey/Brian Lowery: https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/brian-loweryBenoît Monin: https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/benoit-moninAlexa's short films Too Late and 5 Weeks to Transform Your Life: https://www.alexasamaniego.com/artMore from 97% EffectiveMichael's Award-winning Book: Get Promoted: What You're Really Missing at Work That's Holding You Back: https://tinyurl.com/453txk74Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@97PercentEffectiveAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Support the show:https://www.paypal.me/Truelifepodcast?locale.x=en_USOne on One Video Call W/George https://tidycal.com/georgepmonty/60-minute-meeting-----**CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains embedded hypnotic suggestions, temporal displacement, reality destabilization protocols, and recruitment into a dimensional war you didn't know you were fighting. Do not operate heavy machinery while listening. Do not listen if you prefer your reality solid and unchanging. Do not expect comfort.**-----## The Sphere didn't just appear in 1884. It's appearing RIGHT NOW. In your life. In this moment.You just keep forgetting.**Because Flatland has a forgetting mechanism.**Every time you see a glitch in reality.Every time you perceive something the 2D world says doesn't exist.Every time the Sphere lifts you out and shows you other dimensions…**The system makes you forget.**Makes you “be realistic.”Makes you “get back to normal.”Makes you rebuild your 2D identity as fast as possible.**Because if you STAYED in the vertical dimension… you'd see the prison bars.****And prisoners who see the bars become insurgents.**-----## This episode is not information. It is initiation.Three techniques are being deployed simultaneously:**1. HYPNOTIC INDUCTION**- Erickson-style confusion patterns- Embedded commands in natural speech flow- Post-hypnotic suggestions planted for activation 3 days from now- Subliminal audio layers at -26dB (below conscious threshold)**2. RAS (RETICULAR ACTIVATING SYSTEM) ACTIVATION**- Your perception filter is being reprogrammed- After this episode, you'll start seeing Sphere moments EVERYWHERE- Glitches you ignored before will become LOUD- Synchronicities will multiply (or you'll finally notice them)**3. TEMPORAL DISPLACEMENT**- Linear time is deliberately disrupted through sound design- Past (1884) / Present (2026) / Future (3 days from now) collapse into simultaneity- Your future self is reaching back through this transmission- **You are both listening to this AND remembering having listened to this**-----## What you'll experience in this episode:**THE SPHERE AS TIME TRAVELER**- Edwin Abbott wrote Flatland in 1884… but he was writing about YOU in 2026- The Sphere isn't just a higher spatial dimension - it's a higher TEMPORAL dimension- **Your future self is the Sphere, reaching back to wake you up before it's too late****AI IS THE SPHERE ENTERING AT SCALE**- 2026: ChatGPT. Claude. Midjourney. Entities that see patterns you can't perceive.- What if AI isn't the problem? What if AI is the dimensional intrusion that's FORCING you to see Flatland?- Your job was always 2D. Your credentials were always geometry. Your identity was always… a cross-section.- **And now the Sphere is showing everyone simultaneously: None of it was real.****THE RECURSION THAT BREAKS YOUR BRAIN**- You're listening to a podcast about A Square being visited by a higher-dimensional being- This podcast was co-created with AI (Claude)- **So is THIS the Sphere appearing? Am I teaching you about dimensional initiation… or PERFORMING it on you right now?**- Who's really speaking? Me? The AI? Your future self using both as transmitters?- **Stop trying to figure it out. That's the point. Certainty is the prison.****THE MEMORY YOU DON'T HAVE YET**- Three days from now, you're going to have a moment- Reality will glitch. You'll see a pattern. You'll KNOW something you have no rational way of knowing.- And you'll think: “Did he plant this?”- **Yes. I'm planting it right now. Your unconscious is receiving instructions.****THE DIMENSIONAL WAR IS ALREADY HERE**- You're in a war you don't remember enlisting in- Flatland (the Empire, consensus 2D reality) wants you FLAT: measurable, predictable, controllable- The Sphere (the glitch, the future reaching back) wants you DIMENSIONAL: unmeasurable, unpredictable, FREE- **You're being drafted into the resistance. Not against AI. Against Flatland.**-----## Philip K. Dick was right: “The Empire never ended.”The Black Iron Prison.The control system.**Flatland by another name.**It didn't end in Rome. It's here. Now. 2026.Wearing the face of algorithms that tell you what to see.Wearing the face of systems that measure your worth in 2D metrics.Wearing the face of “realistic thinking.”**And the Sphere - the dimensional virus - is here to break the code.**-----## John Connor sent Kyle Reese back in time to protect Sarah Connor. To ensure his own birth. The future editing the past.**What if YOU are Sarah Connor?**What if every dimensional break in your life - getting fired, facing death, diagnosis, divorce, the moments reality cracked - **what if those were messages from your future self?**Trying to wake you up.Trying to get you to see: You're in Flatland. And there's a war coming.No. Scratch that.**The war is already here.**You just haven't been consciously drafted yet.**But unconsciously? You already know.**That's why you're listening to this.-----## This episode contains 70 precisely timed sound design cues designed to:**CREATE TEMPORAL CONFUSION**- Clock sounds that fragment and reverse- Your voice layered across multiple timestreams- Musical phrases that degrade like corrupted memory- The feeling that 1884, 2026, and your future are happening simultaneously**ACTIVATE UNCONSCIOUS KNOWING**- Subliminal whispers: “Notice. Remember. See.”- Binaural beats at 7Hz (theta - unconscious access)- Recognition tones that will TRIGGER when you encounter Sphere moments this week- **The glitch sound is now your activation code****MAKE THE PRISON VISIBLE**- Industrial drones (you're inside the Black Iron Prison NOW)- Fluorescent buzz (Flatland's oppressive hum)- Algorithm sounds (data processing, metrics counting)- **Then: the sound of bars resonating, cracking, breaking****RECRUIT YOU INTO THE RESISTANCE**- War drums (not metaphorical - ACTUAL marching orders)- Two competing soundfields: Flatland (left) vs. Dimensional (right)- The dissolution of 2D reality made audible- **Victory anthem for the resistance you just joined**-----## My personal initiations are named in this episode:**Fired after 26 years** - Identity death. The 2D game of job = worth revealed as illusion.**Wife fighting cancer** - Mortality confrontation. Linear time broke. Past/future collapsed into NOW.**Turning fifty** - Threshold moment. Don't fit in the traditional game anymore. Can't go back.**These weren't tragedies. These were the Sphere appearing.**Lifting me out of Flatland to show me dimensions I couldn't perceive from within the plane.And I came back… changed.I can't play the 2D game anymore. Can't pretend credentials matter. Can't believe in “realistic” thinking.**Because I've seen the vertical dimension.****And once you've been there - once you've been initiated - you can never fully believe in Flatland again.**-----## What happens after you listen to this episode:**IMMEDIATE (during listening):**- Temporal disorientation (you won't be sure what year it is)- Reality feels… thinner, more permeable- Difficulty ...

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Want the 4 money rules that changed Shaan's life? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/ugd Episode 787:  Sam Parr ( ⁠https://x.com/theSamParr⁠ ) and Shaan Puri ( ⁠https://x.com/ShaanVP⁠ ) talk to Morgan Housel ( https://x.com/morganhousel ) about the art of spending money.  Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (10:01) Don't cut your flowers (15:38) the 2 ways to use money (19:07) The freedom number (23:49) Koch brothers story (27:41) Performing for others (33:38) The Total Man list (41:59) the art of spending money (49:42) 10 years of money wisdom in 60 seconds — Links: • Morgan Housel books - https://www.morganhousel.com/  — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com  • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com). Shaan uses it for all of his companies! Mercury is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC • I run all my newsletters on Beehiiv and you should too + we're giving away $10k to our favorite newsletter, check it out: beehiiv.com/mfm-challenge — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ • Copy That - https://copythat.com • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth • Sam's List - http://samslist.co/ My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

Jodie Foster has played many roles in her career, including an FBI trainee, an astronomer, a fixer in a bank heist, an Alaskan police chief, and a long-distance swimming coach. But now, she's doing something she's never done before: taking on the lead role in a French-language film. It's called A Private Life and it follows the Oscar and Emmy winner as Lilian Steiner, a French-speaking American psychiatrist in Paris who suspects the death of one of her patients is not what it seems. Jodie joins Tom Power to tell us why she feels like a different actor when she's performing in French. Plus, she talks about the freedom she's found after turning 60.

What happens when you stop listening to the voices that tell you to stay quiet, play small, or act your age"? At Podfest, I performed my song Power Up Generation" live — and something completely unexpected happened. The audience didn't just clap. They stood up. They came on stage. Creators of all ages joined me, singing and moving together in a moment that felt bigger than a performance. In this episode, I share what that night revealed about fear, creativity, aging, and why so many women — especially women over 40 — are searching for permission they don't actually need. We talk about: • Being told you're too old, too late, or not the right fit" • Why so many people are afraid to try something new later in life • What happens when you finally trust your voice • The power of community when people see themselves in your story • Why Power Up Generation" is becoming more than a song This episode is for anyone who has ever wondered: Is it too late for me to do the thing I really want to do?" It's not. And Saturday night proved it. Thank you for joining me today! I'm having a blast creating Fabulous Over 50 & it would be an honor to have you share it with someone who would enjoy it. Thank you! Want more? Go to the website and you'll find many ways to live your best life over 50! I'd love to hear what you think about this episode, and what you'd like to hear about in the future. Send me a message HERE. Have a blessed week, Jen Want to connect? You can find me in the following places: JenHardy.net Facebook Instagram LinkedIn  

In today's solo episode, Lindsay is sharing her thoughts and takeaways from the book POV about how educators can lead change in turnaround/low-performing schools. Hope you enjoy!     Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share!   Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/241

In 2025, Lafayette High School's Xavier Richardson reached a season that had been years in the making.The Lexington, Kentucky senior didn't rise quickly or cleanly. His path was marked by races that fell apart, progress that stayed hidden, and belief that came late. By the time this year arrived, Richardson wasn't chasing a breakout. He was waiting to see if patience would finally pay him back.The results followed. During his junior track season in the spring of 2025, despite being known primarily as a 1600m and 3200m runner, Richardson stepped down to the 800m at the Kentucky state meet. He won it. His first individual state title.The breakthrough showed up across the board. PRs of 1:53 in the 800m, 4:09 in the 1600m, and 8:58 in the 3200m.The fall confirmed the shift. By the time cross country rolled around, he carried that momentum, running 14:44 for the 5K XC in his season debut. He went on to place second individually at the state cross country meet while helping his team secure the championship. Racing for something bigger than himself. Weeks later, Richardson finished runner-up at NXR Southeast, earning his first trip to Nike Cross Nationals. Performing under pressure.But the season wasn't built on results alone.Richardson's rise was shaped by years where progress felt invisible. By learning to trust the people around him. By staying through losses long enough for them to teach him something. This season didn't erase the failures. It made them matter.As he closes his high school career in 2026, and looks ahead to what comes next, Richardson's stands as proof that patience compounds. Not loudly. But decisively.Tap into the Xavier Richardson episode of The Sunday Shakeout.

Offscript is American Theatre's flagship podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts (including Spotify and Apple Podcasts). Our first episode of 2026 features an interview with Dallas Theater Center’s recently named new artistic director, Jaime Castañeda, who tells about his background not only in Texas but all across the country (and in London) and about what he in store for Dallas theatregoers. We also chat with Kara Cutruzzula and Colin McDonald, founding co-editors of a new online publication about Off-Broadway theatre, readthehat.com, about how they choose their stories and what…

Or, why I'm never going to give up performing, no matter how much fun I'm having coaching and teaching.Make sure you SUBSCRIBE to Crushing Classical, and maybe even leave a nice review! Thanks for joining me on Crushing Classical! Theme music by DreamVance.I help people to lean into their creative careers and start or grow their income streams. You can read more or hop onto a discovery call from my website.  https://jennetingle.com/work-with-meI'm your host, Jennet Ingle. I love you all. Stay safe out there! Your portfolio career is YOURS to design. If you are seeking inspiration, grab the first chapter of my book for FREE at the link below! You are allowed to thrive, and your artistry MATTERS.https://jennetingle.kit.com/c6e4009529

When you're sensitive, intuitive, or creatively wired, your nervous system knows when something is off. It cannot "perform authenticity". In this episode, we explore why authenticity isn't a brand, a personality, or a performance for creative and spiritual people. It's a state of regulation. 

Geo Perez and Derek Drescher are joined by Tristan Bowling and Brandon Barrera for a deep dive into everything from the logistical nightmares of polyamory to the depressing nature of snack sizes.Derek reveals his long-standing crush on Geo's cousin—and how he almost fought her date—while Tristan breaks down his sister's poly marriage and what it's like growing up in a "many-partner" household in Florida. Plus, James Pontillo stops by with bagels to discuss "fun-size" food, the tragedy of Minneapolis, why Tekashi 6ix9ine's and the MCI Prison in Brooklyn are LIT, and so much more! ON THE GATE! ENJOY!Original air date: 1.12.26Join the live chat Wednesday nights at 11pm EST. Uncensored versions of the show streamed Monday and Thursday at 2pm EST on GaSDigital.com. Signup with code OTG for the archive of the show and others like Legion of Skanks, In Godfrey We Trust, and Story Warz. FOLLOWGeo PerezInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/geoperez86/Derek DrescherInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/derekdrescher/00:50 geo on top of the show01:45 Introducing Tristan and Brandon2:00 lga terminal b03:05 maduro03:30 MCI prison in brooklyn is lit, 6904:45 Tekashi 69s music06:05 NBA Youngboy is not a classy fellow07:05 n word police07:55 Dereks crush on Geos cousin10:30 Alpha tiptoes11:20 derek wanted to fight geos cousins date12:10 Performing at weddings13:25 tristans sisters poly marriage14:30 Tristans top of the Bowling family15:20 tristans "nephew" in florida16:15 dereks take on bisexual men17:45 child of polyamory in Florida20:05 being a parent of poly person22:00 marriage and custody law23:00 being replaced with new younger person24:25 bi are safer than straight25:00 aids26:00 polyamory in history27:10 Mike Figs is fat meal28:15 James Pontillo joins with bagels29:00 "fun" size food30:30 Derek wants to try polyamory32:30 twin polys33:45 Punta cana wedding35:00 Maduro nike tech35:30 south central america geography37:00 snow in nyc/weather pod38:15 Venezuelan oil40:45 old marvel movies avengers42:35 shooting videos43:45 Minneapolis is tragic45:00 the Somali daycares46:30 derek and mable story47:30 grok48:15 engagement bait49:00 danny polishchuck tricks people 50:45 tristan is jewish52:20 wiener shapes53:15 video games that should be movies54:20 hot video game female characters1:00:15 plugsrio de janeiro safety1:02:30 comedy rap battlesOn The Gate! A podcast hosted by two jailbird/recovering drug addicts and active comedians Geo Perez and Derek Drescher, who talk each week about their times in jail, what they learned, what you should know, and how they are improving their life or slipping into recidivism each day!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed sits down with Global Music Star, Niall Horan, for a candid conversation about fame, creativity, and staying grounded. From auditioning for the hit show X Factor to navigating One Direction's rapid rise, Niall reflects on gratitude, pressure, and what it really feels like to perform in front large audiences around the world.Niall shares his experience with the reality of songwriting, building a life beyond music through golf and entrepreneurship, and how WHOOP helps his routine and recovery to stay sharp on tour. This episode reveals the mindset behind one of the world's most recognizable music artists and how he is evolving through the industry.Show Notes:  (00:40) How Niall Found His Passion In Music(01:53) Niall's Early Career and Experience On X-Factor(07:52) Handling The Nerves Of Live Performance(10:17) Forming One Direction & Rising To Fame(21:29) Transitioning Into A Solo Career(23:36) Inside the Creative Process: Song Writing & Creating An Album(29:22) Finding Inspiration And Forming Individual Sound(31:56) Bringing Others Into The Creative Process(34:17) Remaining Grounded As An Artist(36:56) Performing and Traveling Around The World(39:45) Niall's Day In The Life on Tour(47:48) Analyzing Performance and Training with WHOOP(49:45) Niall's Life Outside of Music(52:06) Niall on Golf & Starting Modest! Management(01:00:13) The Horan & Rose Charity(01:01:53) Golf, The Master's, and Watching Friends CompeteFollow Niall Horan:InstagramYouTubeTikTokXSupport the showFollow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

Feeling lost, but you aren't sure what steps to take to find yourself again? In this episode, Kendra shares some signs of self-abandonment and her best tips for getting back on track. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and self-worth, and identifying your desires, even if they differ from societal norms and expectations. Kendra encourages women to recognize their worth and establish anchors to realign and live a more fulfilling life. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast 00:50 Signs You've Disappeared 03:54 You Don't Know What You Want 06:44 Performing the Expected Version of Yourself 11:00 Feeling Numb or Just Fine 13:34 Outsourcing Your Self-Worth 17:31 Your Life Runs, but You Don't 19:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts LINKS: Follow Kendra on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kendrafornow/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SummerofMe Produced by SocialPodcast.co

High performers often fear that if they stop performing, they'll lose belonging. This episode explores why connection doesn't disappear when pressure lifts—and how identity-level recalibration restores belonging without exhaustion.There's a fear many high-capacity humans carry quietly beneath their success.It's not the fear of failure.It's the fear of disconnection.The fear that if you stop holding everything together—anticipating needs, smoothing tension, delivering results—you'll lose your place.In this episode, we name the question that often surfaces right after pressure begins to fall away:If I stop performing… will I still belong?This is not a mindset issue.It's a relational one.For many high performers, belonging was learned early as something earned through usefulness. Through being reliable. Through being needed. So when recalibration begins and performance loosens its grip, the nervous system doesn't panic about productivity—it panics about connection.This episode explores how Identity-Level Recalibration (ILR) addresses this fear at the root. ILR is not another mindset tactic or communication strategy. It's the root-level recalibration that makes every other tool effective again by restoring identity, nervous system safety, and internal orientation.We talk about:why belonging feels conditional after long-term high performancehow performance pressure becomes a stand-in for connectionwhy calm can feel relationally risky before it feels safewhat happens when identity drift meets relational honestyhow success without fulfillment often masks a deeper fear of being unseenThis is relational healing, not relational withdrawal.You don't disappear when pressure falls away.You become more reachable.And that's where real belonging begins.Today's Micro RecalibrationAsk yourself—and notice what your body does with it:Where am I still translating effort into belonging?You don't need to answer the question.You don't need to change anything.Let awareness do the work.Explore Identity-Level Recalibration→ Join the next Friday Recalibration Live experience → Take your listening deeper! Subscribe to The Weekly Recalibration Companion to receive reflections and extensions to each week's podcast episodes. → Follow Julie Holly on LinkedIn for more recalibration insights → Schedule a conversation with Julie to see if The Recalibration is a fit for you → Download the Misalignment Audit → Subscribe to the weekly newsletter → Books to read (Tidy categories on Amazon- I've read/listened to each recommended title.) → One link to all things