The speaker reflects on the importance of choosing a word to guide personal and professional growth in the new year. She shares her own choice, "undeniable," and encourages listeners to select a word that will challenge and energize them in 2023.
Inertia can hinder personal growth and prevent us from making choices that lead to positive change. It's important to recognize when we're being driven by inertia and actively choose to make changes in our lives.
Embracing challenging activities, such as training hard or learning a difficult skill, can have benefits beyond just physical results. Learning to enjoy the process of hard work can build confidence and provide a sense of fulfillment.
The speaker reflects on the moments of influence that shaped his life, including his father's love for cars and his eventual work in coach building.
Fonda discusses her personal life experiences and inspirations, from rejecting scripts to go gray and embracing aging to the influence of Annie Lamont's words on her life.
The host shares three assessments to determine why someone may not be achieving their goals, emphasizing the importance of action over just thinking positive thoughts.
In this TED Radio Hour installment, the host shares three lessons on how to become an improved individual - to be curious, practice humility and be brave. The Mind Body Spirit series discusses integrating the whole mind and amplifying energy.
This podcast explores methods for organizing your work and personal life to reduce stress and create a sense of control as well as tools for reconciling internal conflicts within oneself.
The host discusses their reaction to people who try to exert power over them and how it makes them feel challenged.
The speaker shares how they helped a young man named Joshua, who was in need of a job but didn't have much construction experience, by offering him work to clean and organize job sites.
In this podcast, unusual questions about life and reality are tackled in order to better understand the human experience. Real-life stories and tools are shared to inspire listeners to make a difference in their lives.
Acknowledging the impact of personal relationships in self-development is crucial. True personal growth goes beyond improving ourselves, but also understanding and accepting our partners' role in exposing our flaws, weaknesses, and truths.
In this podcast, the speaker reflects on the evolution of a person's confidence building and empathetic behaviours, after knowing him for 15 years. The speaker admires the level of maturity and willingness to resolve conflicts and grow, while building up their confidence and empathy along the way.
The journey towards achieving goals and dreams can be more fulfilling than the accomplishments themselves. Embracing daily moments of growth and finding joy in the process is essential to a rich and rewarding life.
The speaker talks about not accusing someone even when they have reason to, because of the hurt it can cause. They also mention being a good fighter in the past.
The speaker explains that he decided to live his life with integrity, despite the attempts of others to compromise his values for short-term gain, and encourages others to do the same.
The act of criticizing someone's behavior can accidentally turn into an attack on the person themselves. Instead, it's important to separate behavior from the individual and try to understand what led them to act that way.
The speaker reflects on the inevitability of failure and the importance of informing and entertaining people to make the world a better place.
The speaker discusses how personal, private sins may hurt not only oneself but also others, and how the pursuit of virtue can help to mitigate this impact.
The speaker shares advice on how to support a friend going through personal changes. It's important to approach the situation with support and guidance, rather than scolding or pressure.
A discussion on the potential evolution of a person's beliefs and values throughout their life and how it might be perceived by future generations.
A reflection on the philosophy of lifelong learning and continuous evolution, inspired by a master of art who devoted his life to constant growth and development.
The speaker shares his personal struggles and insecurities, including the time he put a gun in his mouth, to inspire and connect with everyday people who can't afford high-level executive coaching, emphasizing that no matter what, being alive means it's a good day.
The speaker discusses working hard to earn gas money in their teenage years, as they were about to graduate high school and pay for everything on their own.
The podcast has won an AMBI award for best health and wellness podcasts and now has two Webby awards, but it is up to the listeners to vote for the upcoming award. Despite having bad habits, it is vital to realize one's potential and choose to be good.
The speaker shares how they experienced personal maturity and growth at a young age, leading them to go all in on their goals.
The speaker talks about feeling like they are in a better place after losing their father and reflecting on their personal struggles, while acknowledging that they are not perfect but always striving to improve.
The notion of a midlife crisis is antiquated - in this episode, host discusses why he prefers the idea of a midlife assessment.
Reflecting on personal experiences and societal conflicts, the speaker emphasizes the importance of allowing oneself to feel pain as a catalyst for personal growth and social change.
Jason drops out of high school after realizing his new one is more advanced, and shortly after meets a woman who turns his life around.
The speaker reflects on a moment of realization that he/she is a real adult while traveling abroad and being the only person responsible for themselves.
This podcast episode discusses the influence of the words we use in our lives, how they can affect our thoughts and behaviors, and ultimately impact our successes and failures.
The speaker discusses the envy of individuals who were able to find their passion early on in life and achieve success, while many others struggle to figure out their path. They also mention the concept of renting out space to other independent operators.
The speaker shares a personal reflection on overcoming self-doubt and becoming a better friend, ultimately realizing a sense of interconnectedness with those around them.
A speaker reflects on the importance of being ready to jump on opportunities, even if it means interrupting plans with family, and the high adrenaline rush that comes with it.
The speaker reflects on the differences between her 20s and 30s, acknowledging the uncertainty of early 20s and the financial stability that comes with being in your 30s.
The host discusses her experience of being bullied in a sorority during her time at the University of Oregon, how it shaped her into the person she is today, and highlights the importance of standing up for oneself.
The speaker discusses their journey towards self-improvement in terms of appearance and personal issues, using humor as a way to cope. They express gratitude towards their family and friends and thank a guest for joining them.
The speaker shares about her experience attending a graduate student mixer and her realization that the deeper the root of her struggles, the harder it is to overcome them.
The speaker speaks about setting a goal, trying it, and even if it was done wrong, it is still a sign of bravery and strength to keep trying. The speaker also talks about their exercise routine and how they used to feel unsure of themselves in their younger years.
The speaker makes some personal admissions about his life, including being fired and stealing from an employer, and reflects on the importance of talking with someone he trusts about difficult thoughts and feelings.
The guest speaker talks about the impact media training had on their life and how they struggled with balancing their self-image with the external perception of others.
Learn the value of doing the opposite when it comes to lying, negative self-talk, and negative behavior patterns in this episode.
The speaker discusses a difficult individual named Betty who won't stop giving unwarranted advice and shares a personal experience of how she dealt with the situation.
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of trusting your intuition and continuing to learn and grow in all areas of life. They welcome comments and questions from listeners as they navigate their own paths.
The conversation revolves around pursuing one's goals, from writing for Seinfeld and success to getting on TV and playing characters.
The speaker acknowledges that although having supportive parents helped her, the world can still dim our light from time to time. She encourages listeners to navigate life's uncertainties and continue to let their light shine.
