The importance of putting ourselves in uncomfortable and uneasy positions is discussed, rather than focusing on solely being comfortable all the time.
In this episode, the speaker discusses how an early experience of insecurity or shame can lead to an unhealthy relationship between work and self-esteem. The speaker shares how someone helped him overcome his insecurities and focus his energy in the right direction.
The speaker shares about their experience being a socialist while also sitting on the board of governors for a college with local businessmen, leading them to realize the importance of personal growth over focusing solely on ideological beliefs.
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 discusses the evolution of their relationship with their peers and reflects on the forgiveness and acceptance they were shown despite not always being proud of their behavior. They also share insights about holding onto preconceived notions of the life they should be living.
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.
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.
The hosts share a story about how former NFL player Warren Sapp helped them change their behavior in a men's locker room.
Feeling stuck is often a result of facing decisions or steps that may lead to negative consequences, but it is essential to stop speaking negatively over oneself and instead focus on finding a way out of the situation.
Hear the personal stories and tools of successful people on their journey to making a difference in the world.
The A+1 Framework is a strategy for personal growth and success that involves identifying core elements of one's life and working to improve them. It consists of identifying the most important areas of life and focusing on one at a time, while still keeping the others in mind.
The conversation discusses a person's well-being and the aftermath of a heroic act. The person is reportedly excited about their job, losing weight, and starting new friendships, but also had concerns about someone described as a grandiose narcissist.
The speaker reflects on their tendency to retreat to their comfort zone and how they are working to challenge themselves to embrace positivity, love, and abundance over fear. They also discuss past experiences with physical abuse and how they used mental control as a coping mechanism.
The host plans to share personal stories and struggles in an effort to provide additional content to their listeners.
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 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 shares a personal story about his father's behavior and how it shaped his life decisions.
The speaker reflects on the experiences that helped them overcome their trauma and how they learned to use it as an opportunity to grow in consciousness and find their purpose.
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 emphasizes the need for courage to face enemies when trying to achieve something big, and urges people to delay marriage in order to avoid missing out on experiencing life to its fullest potential.
A discussion about the doubts of success of individuals and how they can overcome it through hard work and dedication.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of who you surround yourself with and shares their excitement about the upcoming birth of their baby, and their openness to different gender possibilities.
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 hosts have a candid conversation about their upbringing and their different personalities. One describes himself as a realist while the other is more emotional and passionate.
The five-second rule is a tool that has helped millions of people around the world to make amazing, courageous, and incredible changes in their lives by simply taking action on their decisions and not letting fear hold them back.
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.
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.
Personal growth and the ability to move beyond challenges and stress require effective reflection and asking empowering questions about the experience. Recovery and distilling emotions around the experience can help with reflection and proactive growth.
Overcoming a difficult challenge can provide a tangible sense of accomplishment, even when progress is not immediately visible. The satisfaction of enduring and triumphing over adversity is a valuable aspect of personal growth.
The speaker shares her journey of overcoming drug addiction, going back to school, having a healthy relationship, and finding happiness through her career and new husband, despite bashing men and gender roles in the past.
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.
Retreats can empower individuals to make different choices and perspective changes. Even though initially retreats may be viewed as a crazy fantasy, many individuals have been positively impacted by taking part in them.
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.
Learn the value of doing the opposite when it comes to lying, negative self-talk, and negative behavior patterns in this episode.
The speaker shares their approach to gossiping and differentiates between sharing personal information and receiving potentially harmful information.
The speaker reflects on the mistakes and scandals they have experienced in their life, particularly getting sued for things they have said or done. They admit to feeling a sense of entitlement that has contributed to their behavior.
The speaker reflects on the positive movement towards self-discovery and personal growth in recent years, acknowledging their tendency to divide themselves and desire to learn from femininity.
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 speaker describes how watching a documentary and taking a dance class helped him turn his life around, going from a life of crime to improving his emotional intelligence and vulnerability.
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.
The speaker highlights how people tend to be like mental rockets, just flying to the atmosphere once they get an idea. He suggests that individuals should focus on their personal farms like the Roman guys who could be lords or dictators but chose to go to their farms.
