Parker Palmer - Reflections from Getting Older

Joshua Fields Millburn and TK Coleman, known as The Minimalists, discuss the concept of letting go and personal empowerment. Joshua shares his personal journey of realizing the detrimental effects of consumerism and the pursuit of material possessions. As he lived the corporate dream with excess items, he felt stressed and anxious beneath the surface. This realization sparked a transformation, leading him to question how his life could be better with less. Through this conversation, you’ll discover the importance of intentional decision-making and the value of letting go of what is not important. In this episode, you will be able to: Define minimalism in the context and spirit of letting go Streamline your life for vitality and balance Embrace discomfort to fuel your personal evolution Unleash your best self through intentional actions Challenge your beliefs to make intentional, empowered decisions To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Des 20231h 9min

Howard Martin defines heart intelligence and how it is a critical aspect of our lives, raising us above problems and chaos, allowing us to tap into direct knowingness and surpass mediocrity. By incorporating heart intelligence into our daily lives, we unlock more holistic and intuitive ways of navigating the world around us. Learning to follow your hearth path empowers individuals and organizations alike, enabling us to make better decisions based on our values and contribute to more meaningful and fulfilling lives. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the impact of heart intelligence on your daily life Understand heart rate variability and how it impacts your emotions Unlock the importance of making conscious choices in your life Connect with your authentic self through heart intelligence Harness the power of heart-centered living for personal growth To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Des 202342min

Mark Nepo is a highly acclaimed author, poet, and spiritual guide who has gained significant recognition for his profound insights on faith in life and resilience. With a wealth of experience, Mark has dedicated his life to exploring the complexities of the human condition and offering guidance on navigating life’s challenges. His teachings on choice points and the power of conscious decision-making have resonated with countless individuals seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. Through his books and teachings, Mark has established himself as a trusted authority in the realm of personal growth and transformation. In this conversation, you’ll discover how to cultivate resilience and unwavering faith in the face of life’s obstacles. In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover the path to embracing fear and discovering your authentic self Learn how to counteract life’s fast pace and embrace the power of reflection Discover the significance of choice points in navigating life’s challenges with strength and resilience Cultivate unwavering faith in life and enhance your resilience in the face of adversities Explore the art of maintaining porous boundaries in relationships for a healthier and more balanced life To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Des 20231h 11min

Special Bonus Episode! Eric joins his friend, AJ Jacobs, on his new podcast called "The Puzzler! "Finally, your daily puzzle fix—in audio form! Every day, in 10 minutes or less, New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs and his celebrity guests will puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old puzzle favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” and audio rebuses.  Plus, Chief Puzzle Officer Greg Pliska joins A.J. each week to present new puzzles from the Puzzle Lab. And there’s a daily Extra Credit Puzzler for our Puzzlers at home. (Answers revealed in the following episode.)  Listen and Subscribe Here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Des 202314min

Ellen Hendriksen’s personal journey offers a refreshing perspective on how to manage social anxiety and the inner critic. Ellen’s insights into the inner workings of social anxiety, such as the damaging effects of avoidance and the critical role of the inner critic are incredibly powerful. In this episode, you’ll find actionable and practical strategies that are sure to empower anyone who struggles with social anxiety or an overly active inner critic! In this episode, you will be able to: Overcome social anxiety and thrive in social settings Challenge negative thoughts and transform your mindset Embrace emotions with self-compassion and find inner peace Create structure in social situations for confidence and ease Take initiative in conversations and learn to build strong connections. To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Des 202346min

In this episode, Eric talks with Anthony Trucks as they delve into the world of personal growth and mindset transformation. Discover how Anthony overcame adversity and pushed past his limitations to become the person he aspired to be. Anthony unpacks common myths of personal transformation and reveals the truth behind personal growth and mindset development. In this episode, you will be able to: Cultivate a positive mindset and unlock your full potential for personal growth Learn the power of being present and intentional in every aspect of your life Discover strategies to overcome limitations and push past challenges, pushing you towards success Build inner strength and consistently improve yourself, creating a solid foundation for growth. Develop the mindset and skills to embrace fear, preparing you for future opportunities Discover the keys to building resilience and bouncing back stronger from setbacks in life Learn how to embrace uncertainty and navigate change with confidence and adaptability. To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Nov 20231h 12min

Christine Hassler, a renowned author and life coach, shares her insights on how to let go of expectations and transform disappointment into growth. Drawing from her own experiences, Christine discusses the concept of expectation hangovers and how they can leave us feeling lost and unsure of how to move forward. She explains that an expectation hangover occurs when life doesn’t go as planned or when we don’t achieve the desired outcome we were hoping for. By embracing our emotions and making choices that serve our well-being, Christine believes that we can navigate disappointment with resilience and thrive in the face of adversity. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the keys to effectively managing disappointment and overcoming expectation hangovers Unlock the power of choice in overcoming challenges and achieve personal growth on emotional, mental, behavioral, and spiritual levels Learn how to ride the waves of your emotions without suppressing or controlling them, allowing for authentic healing and growth Shift your focus from external forms to desired feelings and learn how to create a life that aligns with your true desires Gain resilience and thrive in the face of adversity, navigating challenges with confidence and grace To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 Nov 202356min

What if gratitude could transform your life? In this captivating conversation, delve into the difference between gratitude and gratefulness as Kristi Nelson shares her personal journey of cheating death and finding a “fidelity to life.” With her profound realization about the importance of appreciating the little things, Kristi explains the difference between gratitude and gratefulness. She also encourages listeners to recognize that every moment is a gift and to celebrate the simple act of being alive. In this episode, you will be able to: Unlock the life-changing power of gratitude and discover how it can transform your mindset and daily life Learn the key distinctions between gratitude and gratefulness, and how cultivating both can lead to a greater sense of fulfillment and happiness Embrace uncertainty and learn to unlock a newfound sense of peace and fulfillment Discover how cultivating gratitude can lead to increased happiness and contentment Shift your perspective from obligation to opportunity to seize the most out of every situation To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Nov 202352min