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.
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 explains that one's difficult childhood cannot be used as an excuse for being a bad parent to one's own children; being a PhD holder is proof that one can learn from their difficult childhood.
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.
A discussion about the power of personal storytelling in overcoming significant obstacles, and how everyday people can achieve extraordinary things.
The speaker discusses their commitment to going meat-free for three days a week, being more present in their personal relationships, and investing in their purpose.
The speaker discusses their fear and the internal battle they have to overcome in order to step into the next version of themselves, while also expressing gratitude towards a person who has made them feel validated and worthy of attention.
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.
Podcast host encourages listeners to stick with something they like despite initial dislikes or challenges. Too many people give up too quickly rather than seeing it through.
The speaker encourages a woman to let go of past parental conditioning and to pursue love and success outside of old patterns, reassuring her that she will be successful in her move and future relationships.
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 how hearing new ideas and perspectives can slow down one's thought process, and result in personal growth. They also encourage their audience to persevere through tough times because success may be just within reach.
The foundation of skills needed to overcome victim mentality must be drilled and mastered, just like a pianist needs to learn and perfect their skills.
The speaker shares his story of being in the hospital and how he learned to stop feeling sorry for himself and not allow others to do the same.
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.
In this podcast episode, the host struggles to apologize to his brother and others who have experienced pain caused by his past comments. He recognizes that his words have hurt people and he attempts to make amends, but acknowledges that there will still be those who are unsatisfied with his apology.
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 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 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 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.
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.
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 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.
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 shares a personal reflection on overcoming self-doubt and becoming a better friend, ultimately realizing a sense of interconnectedness with those around them.
The speaker talks about finding fun in midlife as well as the ability to effortlessly memorize lines as one gets more experienced as an actor.
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.
In this podcast, the speaker emphasizes the importance of dimensionalizing experiences to bring people together and maximize the yield of one's time. He also stresses the need to create threefers or bring together three things to get added value.
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 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 host plans to share personal stories and struggles in an effort to provide additional content to their listeners.
The speaker expresses regret over their negative thoughts and actions in the past and discusses their transition from regular band to Marching Band, along with the pressure of performing on stage.
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.
Reframe imposter syndrome or insecurity as a sign of growth and progress outside of one's comfort zone. Being unique is more valuable than being like everyone else, as interests and perspectives that fall outside the "norm" can bring fresh insights to create new solutions and innovations.
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 speaker reflects on their childhood as they write about stoicism and how they've gained a new perspective on their past with more wisdom at the age of 30.
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.
The speaker shares their approach to gossiping and differentiates between sharing personal information and receiving potentially harmful information.
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 discusses his experience at Book in a Box and how it taught him the skill of thinking and speaking for himself, which is a crucial skill for building anything. He also touches on how texting and speaking have similarities in seeking approval.
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 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.
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 emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and communicating your needs to others in order to be treated the way you deserve.
The hosts share a story about how former NFL player Warren Sapp helped them change their behavior in a men's locker room.
