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Cancer: A Story of Hope and Healing

Release Date: 01/19/2025

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OCD can ruin your life if you start living in avoidance and if you believe that all your catastrophic thoughts are the truth. Guilt, shame, embarrassment follow as OCD takes a grip of every aspect of your life and you limit your action in fear of feeling terrible. It seems to be impossible to get out of this powerful grip, but there’s more than one way through the darkness of OCD, and it starts with a single step. Join us as we explore the principles of Radical Bravery with insights from Renee Zukin's journey, learning how to take action and live your best life, even with OCD. ...

AI & Your Health: The Future of Personalized Medical Care

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Are you tired of the endless frustrations of navigating our complex medical system? Has your condition become chronic because you are unsure on how to navigate it and your doctor has only limited time for consultations? Do you feel like your doctors are overworked, and personalized care is a distant dream? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this episode is for you. We are diving deep into a revolutionary approach to healthcare that promises to make medical care more wholesome, personalized, and truly focused on you. Join me and health tech expert Shaji Nair, as we discover how...

Shape your AI future

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Are we on the brink of an AI revolution that could reshape our lives in unimaginable ways? Are we worrying about losing our jobs and ways of going things as usual? This is a very real concern that can affect our emotional well being. This week, we sit down with Kristof Horompoly, Head of AI Risk Management at ValidMind and former Head of Responsible AI for JP Morgan Chase, to tackle the biggest questions surrounding artificial intelligence. Kristof, with his deep expertise in the field, helps us navigate the promises and perils of AI. We explore a profound paradox: what if AI could unlock new...

AI Mastery for the Seasoned Mind.

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Are you a seasoned human aged 60 plus and and feeling a bit overwhelmed by the rapid pace of new technology, especially AI? Perhaps you've even watched videos suggesting that Artificial Intelligence might soon wipe away humanity, leaving you with a sense that this is the end. Rest assured, those anxieties are common, and this episode is designed to help you navigate them. We'll dive into your biggest concerns, from worries about losing control and the sheer complexity of new tech, to very real fears about losing privacy and the increasing risks of security threats like deepfakes. I am...

Survive & Thrive in the AI Age

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In this insightful episode, join us as we delve into the rapidly evolving world of Artificial Intelligence with esteemed behavioral scientist Dr. Ja-Naé Duane and visionary futurist Steven Fisher, co-authors of the new book "SuperShifts: Transforming How We Live, Learn, and Work in the Age of Intelligence." They'll explore the profound impact of AI on society, particularly focusing on the emergence of the "AI-Native Generation" and how future kids will learn and live. New technology is reshaping education, socialization, and even our very identities. Instead of succumbing to fear, Dr....

AI tools: From growth to balance

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How is AI going to change the way we work, and is it really going to be a total disaster as some are forecasting? Or maybe there is a way that we can all gain something from it? Before we get into panic mode, let us learn about it. In this episode we focus on the ever changing artificial intelligence input into our lives and especially in the workplace. Zac Engler, CEO at Bodhi AI, writes about machine learning, AI, and how artificial intelligence is now becoming more than a tool. Machines are becoming partners, competitors, and mirrors, reflecting both the promise and peril of our...

AI in the classroom: how will Artificial Intelligence impact our schooling system?

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As AI enters the classrooms, are we all going to become lazy and maybe lacking critical thinking? Dean Batson, a lecturer at Arizona State University, will address the issue. Dean teaches communication, persuasion, and consumer behavior and works with students of all ages, mostly Gen Z. In this interview, Dean will highlight what we’re getting wrong about AI in education and specifically: Why adaptability is the new communication superpower 2) How to teach students to spot bias, think deeper, and still own their ideas 3) What happens when people treat AI...

Four steps to conquer stress

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If you are feeling stressed, and it sounds like this is affecting your well being, this episode is for you. Keynote speaker Tom Flateau, an expert in applied neuroscience, specializes in helping individuals, families and organizations to understand what stress is and how to manage it. He will share with us the four steps he recommends to become resilient and bounce back by using the latest neuroscience findings. Ready to rewire your brain and feel great? Do not miss the episode and share it with your friends. You can find Tom for further questions on Work with me to release stress using...

The Mind-Body Roots of Fibromyalgia, anxiety and panic attacks

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Join me in this inspiring episode featuring Megan Shekleton, a certified Executive Coach and 3x founder, as she shares her powerful journey of overcoming anxiety, panic attacks, and fibromyalgia. For over a decade, Megan battled these challenges while climbing the corporate ladder, ultimately finding lasting transformation through the very coaching tools she uses with her clients. Discover how vision clarity, mindset reprogramming, and nervous system regulation can lead to profound personal change. Megan discusses cognitive, somatic, and subconscious practices that helped her...

Beyond Riding: The Healing Power of Equine Therapy

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I am very excited to share my new episode with you! You will discover the transformative power of equine-supported therapy in this insightful interview with Christina Marz, a psychotherapist based in Ecuador. If you're struggling with anxiety, low self-esteem, or a lack of connection, you'll be amazed by the profound impact of interacting with horses. Christina explains the crucial difference between recreational riding and therapeutic engagement, revealing how horses in a therapeutic setting can foster calm, balance, and compassion. Learn about heart coherence and how the...

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Have you just been diagnosed with an incurable disease or a serious health condition? It might feel overwhelming and scary for you and your family. We want to help you lighten up the emotional roller coaster you are probably facing.

Our guest Dawn Mc Grath, a vibrant Chicago mother of two, shares her unexpected journey after a shocking cancer diagnosis that changed her life just before Christmas 2023. What she thought was just a routine tests brought a startling revelation that something was wrong and needed medical intervention.

The hospital trips, the treatment and realising just how many other people were going through serious illness were profoundly changing. Through her journey towards recovery, Dawn blossomed, transforming her slightly introverted nature into a force of compassion.

Today, alongside her children, Dawn volunteers in many settings bringing therapy animals, bringing joy and comfort to others facing similar challenges. Hear her inspiring story of resilience, hope, and the unexpected blessings that can emerge from even the darkest times.

Key Topics: Cancer diagnosis, fear, anxiety, finding strength in community, the power of connection, giving back, hope and recovery

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/muCyadnmna0

Franz is an accredited NLP coach and clinical hypnotherapist, art therapy coach ad visual board facilitator.

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