We Choose Our Responses & They Define Our Lived Experience w/ Yale Director of Emotional Intelligence Marc Brackett
“Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.” This is the quote by Holocaust survivor Viktor E Frank...
13 Okt 20251h 16min
Don’t Diagnose Me w/ Mental Health Activist Sarah Fay
We are at an all time high of mental illness diagnoses. Some argue the reason is better diagnostic methods, others because we are just increasing in mental un-health. The discussion in this episode is...
10 Okt 20251h 15min
How To Actually Speak With Clarity & Intelligence w/ Communication Expert Michael Chad Hoeppner
We all know the saying and the truth of how much we judge a book by its cover. I feel it is a dramatic metaphor for much of humanity. And I don’t minimize it either. I feel it’s our responsibility to ...
6 Okt 20251h 17min
What Is True Influence & How Can You Increase Yours w/ Yale Professor Zoe Chance
Here are three very popular topics that I don't think that many people are really driven by; Sell! Control! Lead! My experience however, is we all desperately want the ability to positively influence ...
3 Okt 20251h 10min
Preparing Yourself To Survive The Inevitable Huge Losses of Life w/ Screenwriting Teacher Colin Campbell
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes". Said Benjamin Franklin. What are death and taxes? Arguably, losses. What is trauma and tragedy? I submit they are losses. And ...
29 Sep 20251h 23min
The Psychology Of Connecting To Your Authentic Self w/ American Psychological Association President Dr Thema Bryant
Who is the authentic you? Some people feel like they remember being an authentic self at some point, and I feel many never experienced it. But I feel we all long to just be comfortable being us. What ...
26 Sep 20251h
The Force Continuum of Believing In Yourself w/ Texas A&M Prof Wendi Zimmer
I feel we are experiencing a schizophrenic time in our culture where we adamantly believe in our opinions and perspectives, but we have very little true belief in ourselves. We are increasingly insecu...
22 Sep 20251h 13min
How You Act Trumps All - At Least At First w/ Andy Andrews
As you know I seldom talk about current events on this podcast. But a few years ago I did address one. It was the 2022 Oscars where actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock. I did not see it and d...
19 Sep 20251h 5min
