Ep 437: Throwback To Ep81: You Cannot Outperform Yourself

Start Your Transformation Now In my final interview with Gary Zukav, we engage in a thoughtful dialogue about navigating life's challenges and understanding the deeper aspects of our existence. We discuss our experiences and reflections on health, particularly dealing with the lingering effects of illnesses like COVID and the importance of listening to our bodies. Gary shares insights into how age impacts his physical capabilities but underscores that what truly matters is our intention and the impact we wish to make. This conversation also touches on the unique recognition Gary receives due to his long-standing presence in public life, such as being identified by his voice from his appearances on Oprah, illustrating the lasting impact of our contributions to society. We also explore the concept of being versus doing, emphasizing the need to focus on who we are in the moment and the intentions behind our actions rather than just the outcomes. Gary and I discuss the importance of authenticity and connection, reminding us that our true power lies in our presence and intentionality in every interaction. Listen and enjoy! Transformational Takeaway: To live more fulfilling lives and have a deeper impact on those around us, we must actively understand and embrace our roles as human ‘beings.’ This entails reflecting on our personal journey and finding tangible ways to embody the essence of being to enrich our interactions and contributions to the world. Mentioned Resources: Spend An Evening With Gary Zukav The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

1 Maj 20241h 10min

Start Your Transformation Now In this deep dive episode, we revisit the enlightening conversation with Gary Zukav, focusing on the profound concepts of intention and being. Exploring the idea that we are human beings, not merely humans doing, the discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing our true nature as beings rather than mere actors in the world. This shift in perspective challenges us to reflect deeply on our existence and the essence of our actions. The episode delves into the transformative journey of evolving from three-dimensional beings to multi-sensory entities, illustrating how this evolution profoundly affects our intentions and our experiences on the planet. The conversation underscores the significance of intention as a pivotal force in shaping our reality, urging us to consider not only what we intend but who we are when we set those intentions. This exploration highlights the interconnectedness of being and doing, showing how our state of being directly influences the outcomes of our actions. Listen & enjoy! Transformational Takeaway: Align more closely with your purpose on Earth, fostering a deeper connection to yourself and the universe. Mentioned Resources: Sign up for the 9-Day Get Unstuck Challenge Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

24 Apr 202425min

Start Your Transformation Now In part three of my chat with Gary Zukav, we dive into how relationships and self-awareness shape our spiritual journey. If you've ever wondered about the impact of your daily choices on your personal growth, this episode is for you. Gary talks about the real work it takes to grow emotionally and spiritually. He points out that facing our emotions head-on and being mindful can lead us to a richer, more intentional life. This is a game changer for anyone looking to deepen their relationships and find more meaning in life. He also sheds light on how our intentions shape our experiences and the world around us. Gary invites us to rethink how we approach our life's path and the energy we bring to our interactions. It's about making choices that truly reflect who we are and the life we want to create. Listen & enjoy! Transformational Takeaway: Master your internal energies and focus on your intentions, transform your approach to life, leading to more profound connections and sustained personal growth. Mentioned Resources: Spend An Evening With Gary Zukav The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukav The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle Jim Fortin Podcast Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

17 Apr 202456min

Start Your Transformation Now In this reflective episode, we revisit the enlightening conversation with Gary Zukav, focusing on the essence of unconditional love, the transformative journey towards authentic power, and the profound impact of aligning with our soul's purpose. We delve deeper into the nature of love as the fundamental force of the universe, exploring how conditional love contrasts with the purity of unconditional love and how understanding this distinction can dramatically shift our perspective and relationships. Drawing on the wisdom shared, we examine the concept of love as not merely an emotion but as the very fabric of existence, challenging us to see love in its most expansive form. We reflect on the stories and analogies presented, such as the poignant example of Ram Dass's embrace of love in all forms, which serves as a powerful illustration of love's boundless nature. This episode also explores the idea of incarnation and the notion that our souls choose this earthly journey to learn, grow, and fulfill a unique purpose. We ponder the sacred contract each of us holds with the universe, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and living in alignment with this contract to manifest authentic power and contribute to the collective evolution of humanity. Listen & enjoy. Transformational Takeaway: Transcend the limitations of the physical world and step into a more meaningful, connected, and fulfilling existence. Mentioned Resources: Sign up for the 9-Day Get Unstuck Challenge EPISODE 314: Gary Zukav Interview: Part Two EPISODE 222: What Makes Me Matter Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

10 Apr 202449min

Start Your Transformation Now In part two of my enlightening conversation with Gary Zukav, we continue our deep dive into the core essence of love and its transformative impact on personal growth and spiritual enlightenment. Drawing from Gary's well of wisdom, we explore the unconditional nature of love as the fundamental component of the universe, moving beyond the physical to embrace all aspects of existence with an open heart. Through candid dialogues, we explore the notion of love as the foundational element of the universe, transcending beyond the limitations of physical perceptions and inviting us into a realm where love encompasses all, from the mundane to the divine. This episode delves into the transformative power of love to heal and bring about authentic power, urging us to look within and embark on a journey of self-discovery and alignment with our soul's purpose. Drawing from Gary's personal evolution and his encounters with spiritual mentors, such as Ram Dass, we are guided through the intricacies of navigating life with intention, the importance of emotional awareness, and the pursuit of meaning beyond material success. Listen, and enjoy. Transformational Takeaway: Cultivate a life of authenticity, compassion, and purpose. Embrace the beauty of our journeys and recognize the path to genuine fulfillment. Mentioned Resources: Spend An Evening With Gary Zukav The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav Be Here Now by Ram Dass Episode 1: Transforming Your Life From The Inside Out Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

3 Apr 202457min

Start Your Transformation Now In this episode, we dive deeper into the powerful insights shared by Gary Zukav, offering a unique opportunity to reflect on the profound journey of personal transformation and spiritual evolution. As I revisit Gary's transformative teachings, we explore the essence of authentic power, the pivotal role of intention, and the profound connection between our personal growth and universal wisdom. Building upon our understanding, this episode delves into how Gary's perspectives on emotional awareness, the alignment of personality and soul, and the complexities of human relationships resonate on a personal level. It emphasizes the importance of navigating life's unexpected challenges with mindfulness and gratitude, underscoring the beauty of life's simplest moments and the joy of deep, meaningful companionship. Adding to this rich tapestry of insights, I share personal reflections and experiences that underscore the impact of Gary's teachings on my own life. From embracing the unexpected to the transformative power of facing life's challenges with an open heart, this episode serves as a testament to the enduring wisdom found in revisiting these teachings. It is an invitation to deepen our practice and understanding, moving beyond the surface to truly embody the lessons of spiritual growth and authenticity in every aspect of our lives. Listen & enjoy. Transformational Takeaway: Embrace the unpredictable nature of our journey, finding joy and growth in the surprises life offers. Mentioned Resources: Sign up for the 9-Day Get Unstuck Challenge Spend An Evening With Gary Zukav EPISODE 269: How To Surrender and Let Go of Fear? EPISODE 312: Gary Zukav Interview: Part One Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

27 Mars 202453min

Start Your Transformation Now In this captivating episode, we sit down with Gary Zukav, the renowned spiritual teacher and author whose work has illuminated the path for millions seeking personal transformation and a deeper understanding of the soul. Gary, known for his groundbreaking book The Seat of the Soul, shares his profound insights on the journey toward authentic power, the significance of intention, and the depth of our connections beyond the physical realm. Gary shares his personal journey from seeking external validation to discovering a life of deeper meaning centered on spiritual growth and the pursuit of his true purpose. Through his own experiences and the wisdom he has gained, he offers invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of human relationships, the quest for personal fulfillment, and the challenges that accompany our individual paths to growth. This episode doesn't shy away from exploring the depths of human emotion and the significance of embracing life's surprises. The dialogue extends into a discussion about the nuances of relationships, personal growth, and the universal quest for meaning. Highlighting the significance of health, mindfulness, and the simple joys of companionship, this episode offers a unique perspective on appreciating life's moments, regardless of their deviation from our plans. Listen, enjoy. Transformational Takeaway: Embrace the beauty of life’s surprises, see the world from a new, refreshing lens guaranteed to change your life for the better. Mentioned Resources: Sign up for the 9-Day Get Unstuck Challenge Spend An Evening With Gary Zukav The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukav Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

20 Mars 20241h 48min

Start Your Transformation Now In this episode, we dive into a compelling exploration of how we often attempt to manifest our desires and goals in reverse, leading to frustration and lack of progress. I share insights into the common struggles many face when trying to manifest prosperity, emphasizing that the issue often lies not in the lack of effort but in the approach. We explore how societal narratives, family legacies, and personal belief systems can create a cycle of scarcity and hinder our manifesting potential. The key to unlocking our manifesting abilities lies in shifting our focus from external actions to internal states. This episode challenges you to examine your underlying beliefs about abundance and reassess where your focus lies. Are you caught up in the hustle of doing, or are you cultivating a state of being that aligns with the abundance you seek? By delving into our own consciousness and aligning our thoughts with our desired outcomes, we can begin to manifest from a place of power and possibility. The conversation shifts to understanding that manifestation is less about doing and more about being. By changing our mindset from one of lack to one of possibility, we unlock our true potential to attract abundance. This shift involves recognizing that our thoughts about money, success, and what we believe we can achieve are foundational to manifesting the life we desire. Listen, apply, enjoy. Transformational Takeaway: Trust the universe, manifest abundance effortlessly through positive intentions and gratitude, and believe in your creative power for the prosperity you deserve. Mentioned Resources: Sign up for the 9-Day Get Unstuck Challenge Episode 9: How The Law Of Attraction Repels The Money And Abundance You Want Episode 1: Transforming Your Life From The Inside Out Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill EPISODE 154: Intrinsic Raditude Is The Attitude Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

13 Mars 202435min