Am I Doing Enough? Exploring Your Inner Drive
Stop Telling and Start Listening
Release Date: 11/06/2023
Stop Telling and Start Listening
For years, I thought yoga was just about stretching a tired body. How wrong I was! Join us on this week's episode of “Stop Telling and Start Listening,” where I chat with Christina Taalla, one of my first yoga instructors, who opened my eyes to the profound layers of yoga. We'll delve into the lesser-known benefits of yoga that go beyond physical exercise and discover how it can bring peace and order to our hectic lives. Christina’s insights and enthusiasm will help illuminate how yoga can transform not just our bodies, but our minds and spirits as well. Whether you're a curious...
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When you hear 'hypnotherapy,' do you picture those stage hypnotists from TV shows? I'll be honest, that was my first thought too. But through my own experiences, I've discovered that hypnotherapy is a transformative tool, quite distinct from what's often shown in popular media. It quiets the conscious mind, allowing profound connections with our deeper subconscious. Sound complex? Don't worry, you're not alone. That's exactly what we'll unpack in this episode. Join me and my hypnotherapist, Taylor Rommety, as we delve into the world of hypnotherapy. We'll share our experiences and explore the...
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"Can I give you some feedback?" Often, just hearing this question can set us on edge, anticipating the critical comments that typically follow. But does feedback always need to be a dreaded experience? Can it instead be a constructive, necessary, and even a positive interaction? Feedback is a nuanced art, filled with complexities we may not always consider. It involves more than just delivering our thoughts; it requires recognizing the humanity, emotions, and vulnerabilities of the person receiving our words. So, what are the real benefits of giving feedback? And perhaps more crucially,...
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Have you ever found yourself at the crossroads of change, surrounded by the unfamiliar and asking, 'What now?' Change, with all its unpredictability, often leads us to these moments—despite our best-laid plans. In today’s episode, we dive into a vibrant and enlightening conversation with Monica Von, a coach and cherished friend who specializes in navigating life's transitions. Join us as we explore profound insights into self-discovery and unveil the opportunities that lie beyond the boundaries we set for ourselves. Tune in to uncover how embracing change with Monica can unlock a world of...
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Are you ready to dive into an epic tale of resilience and adventure? Picture yourself conquering the rugged terrain of one of the world’s toughest gravel rides, pedaling over a hundred miles under the blanket of night, deep in the heart of South Africa. It's not just a ride; it's a testament to passion, adventure, and unwavering dedication. Join me on the latest episode of our podcast as I sit down with the remarkable Andre Brandmuller. Together, we delve into the extraordinary story behind his tireless commitment to a cause that ignites his soul: the creation of a school to provide...
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Have you ever eagerly committed to an event, only to feel a wave of dread as the date draws near? Yeah, me too. But guess what? There's a learning opportunity associated with that emotion, and today, we're diving deep into it. Join me on my own voyage of self-discovery as I prepare for an exhilarating adventure, all while wrestling with the unique challenges associated with it. From battling nerves to releasing control to embracing the unknown, this is my ongoing story of growth and transformation. Discover how I navigate uncertainty, seek opportunity in the unknown, and embrace an adventure...
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Parenting is a profound journey, filled with both joy and challenges. From nurturing to guiding, parents shoulder the responsibility of shaping another human being's life. However, in today's dynamic world, staying informed and connected as a parent is more crucial than ever. In our latest episode, I sit down with Tessa Milne to delve into the myriad challenges facing parents and children in schools and communities. We explore topics ranging from bullying, suicide, and substance abuse to the administrative and educational hurdles in our schools, shedding light on the importance of proactive...
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Do you ever feel like life has thrown you into a cycle where everything seems to go wrong, despite your best efforts to keep things under control? In this week's podcast, I delve into one of those challenging weeks in my life, where it felt like everything was falling apart. But, what followed in the subsequent week was a revelation—a series of activities that helped me realize the abundance of resources available to navigate through chaos. Join me on this journey as I share the ups and downs of that week, and invite you to explore the tools at your disposal that you may not be aware of....
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Who doesn't appreciate a captivating story? Whenever someone asks about my preferences in books or movies, my response is consistently, "I love a good story, well told." In today's podcast episode, we delve into the intersection of art, storytelling, and personal transformation. I'm thrilled to welcome our guest, Mark Jamnik, as he shares his remarkable journey. Mark's narrative unfolds from his attachment to the tangible and comfortable to a profound appreciation for exploration, leading him to the intangible beauty found in art—a journey that transcends mere sight. Join...
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Have you ever encountered someone whose presence exudes a unique and captivating energy? It's not boastful or flashy, but rather a quiet confidence that draws others in. In today's episode, we're joined by , a remarkable individual with a captivating blend of humility and confidence. From the moment I met him, I was struck by his ability to navigate life with a sense of inner peace and authenticity. His perspective on the world, his genuine connection with others, and his commitment to self-discovery are truly inspiring. While this podcast is centered around the art of listening, it's also...
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