194: Scott Stabile: How Being Mindful Of Love, Forgiveness and Empathy Can Transform Your Life
Release Date: 09/06/2017
200: Poe Ballantine - Struggle and Beauty
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Poe Ballentine is a great writer. Thank goodness for that because it's through his gift and skill of writing that we get a glimpse into the experiences of his life which reach us at a moving level of beauty, truth, humility, and struggle. In this interview, you'll hear him talk about these things and the gift you'll get as a result is the knowledge and comforting feeling of knowing you are not alone in your struggles through life. You'll learn through hearing what he's learned about self-growth and self-improvement. Give yourself the gift of listening to this episode....
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199: Robert Thurman- Buddhism and the Dalai Lama
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Robert Thurman is the leading American expert on Tibetan Buddhism and he has recently written a book called Man of Peace: The Illustrated Life Story of the Dali Lama of Tibet. Whether you embrace the teachings of Buddhism or not, this episode will educate you on powerful approaches to growing in wisdom and it will also paint a beautiful picture of how the concepts of Tibetan Buddhism apply in today's world.
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Bonus: Eric talk with Dr. Jon Mills about the effects of trauma on current behavioral patterns
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Adverse Childhood Experiences, Trauma and How You Act Today
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Tim Urban Part Two
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Tim Urban is the author of a blog called Wait But Why. This episode will not only thoroughly entertain you but it will also help you implement a playful yet powerful approach to growing in wisdom.
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Tim Urban: Wait but Why
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We talk with Tim Urban about Consciousness and Procrastination. Meet the Instant Gratification Monkey and other characters from our internal zoo.
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Florence Williams: How Spending Time In Nature Has a Scientific, Measurable Impact on improving our health and mood - especially depression!
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Florence Williams shares the scientific research behind the benefit to our mood and our health when we spend time in nature as part of our daily lives. Her book, The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier and More Creative is full of practical, intuitive wisdom that can be applied regardless of your lifestyle or circumstances.
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Danielle Laporte: Has your self-help become self-criticism?
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Danielle LaPorte is all about being honest when it comes to her experiences on the path to self-improvement, self-growth, and self-empowerment. In this interview, she shares so much of herself that you will remark how brave, vulnerable and real she is and how much you can relate to what she's felt, thought and been through. If you've ever struggled with feeling overwhelmed by the obligations in your life or if walking on a spiritual path has felt like another item on an ever-growing checklist, then this episode is a must listen for you. This week we talk to Danielle Laporte ...
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194: Scott Stabile: How Being Mindful Of Love, Forgiveness and Empathy Can Transform Your Life
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Scott Stabile has lived through some very difficult things in his lifetime, from feeling shame about his sexuality to the murder of his parents when he was just 14 years old. He can verify that life can be very hard. Yet, he has gone on to live a life full of love, empathy, compassion, and forgiveness. Learn some very practical, applicable wisdom in this episode. You will leave the conversation armed with steps to take towards a happier life for yourself.
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193: Lisa Feldman Barrett: A Conversation about How Our Emotions, Like Depression, Are Constructed in Our Brain
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Have you ever wondered how emotions are made in our brains? This conversation with Lisa Feldman Barrett will explain this and more and as a result, you will be astounded. Full of scientifically backed concepts that you've probably never heard before, your view on how your brain manages how you feel at any given moment will be totally changed after hearing what this author and researcher has to say.
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192: Sean Carroll: Theoretical Physics and the Meaning of Life
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Think theoretical physics is irrelevant to your everyday life and way over your head? You'll think differently after listening to this interview with Sean Carroll, theoretical physicist, poetic naturalist, and author.The meaning of life, the finitude of life, the choices we make and our experience of happiness and suffering all have a connection back to the scientific realm that will both fascinate and provoke thought in you. This week we talk to Sean Carroll Sean Carroll is a theoretical physicist at the California Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. in 1993 from...
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This week we talk to Scott Stabile
Scott Stabile’s inspirational posts and videos have attracted a huge and devoted social media following. His previous works include Just Love, Iris, and the Li’l Pet Hospital series. Scott also wrote the feature film The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure, an eye-opening experience he writes about in his new book, Big Love.
A passionate speaker and love advocate, Scott runs day long empowerment workshops nationally and internationally. He lives in his home state of Michigan with his partner.
In This Interview, Scott Stabile and I Discuss...
- The Wolf Parable
- His book, Big Love: The Power of Living with a Wide Open Heart
- How shame thrives on secrecy
- How and when he came out as gay
- How you help others by being yourself
- To consider making more and more choices in your life from a place of love
- That awareness is hard work
- Asking yourself "what does love invite me to do in this moment?"
- Love as an energy
- How his parents were murdered when he was 14 years old
- That love is an action, more so than it is a feeling
- Choosing to act from a place of love can be an extraordinarily difficult thing as well as an extraordinarily powerful thing to do in the moment
- The path of empathy
- Doing your best to connect with the humanity of others, especially when they have opposing views and they're right in front of you
- How toxic it is to believe that something is unforgivable and that the pathway to it is empathy and compassion
- Forgiving because not doing so takes a toll on you as a person
- How good it feels to be loving
- The importance of self-care
- That there is choice in sobriety
- Depression as a syndrome vs a disease
- How we are all riding the fine line of addiction all the time
- The importance of building a more fulfilling life
- How happiness (and all feelings) is not simply a choice
- Choosing actions that stand a chance to serve our happiness
- That action helps assuage fear