In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses overcoming limiting beliefs and starting to build something new, such as creating content online or writing a blog, and how people often compare themselves to those who have more experience or talent.
The speaker expresses confidence in their skills and ability to invest, and compares their journey to dating. They also mention the circle of friends and guests they have accumulated in their events and podcast.
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 importance of metacognizance and developing perspective in order to live a fulfilled life is discussed. The idea that a universal tendency towards aggression would result if the reason for dissatisfaction in life was only due to external factors is also explored.
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.
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.
The speaker discusses how meeting new people can be both exciting and daunting, leading to red flags and potential warning signs. He highlights the importance of balance between meeting new people and focusing on personal projects.
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 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.
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 speaker discusses how the challenges she faced with her sickly son allowed her to overcome her addiction, and how she learned to find gratitude in unexpected places.
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 reflects on not feeling quite fit for the world, their decision to start a family and how their physical limitations led them to be on the sidelines of life.
The guest speaker shares Maya Angelou's advice to believe people when they show you who they are the first time and not ask for anything or make excuses for them.
The speaker shares a personal experience of hitting rock bottom and the struggles they faced while trying to get back up.
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 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 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 discusses the impact of irrational beliefs instilled in poverty areas and the process of overcoming them through personal growth and development, particularly during incarceration.
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.
The biggest lessons in life come from moments of friction and joy, and it is important to pay attention to these lessons, let go of excuses, and take action towards change, even amidst difficult life circumstances.
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 speaker shares how they overcame their fear of people and grew as a person, discussing how they used to avoid situations and people they were scared of but learned to confront their fears.
The speaker discusses the adoption of morning exercise routines during lockdown and her experience as a perfectionist teacher's pet in high school.
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 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 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.
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 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.
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 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 notes that while they have become more open to new experiences, the other person has become more set in their ways, avoiding going outside and trying new things.
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.
Olivia discusses the idea of correcting someone's story about her while also sharing about her own worst mistake.
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.
In this snippet, the speaker talks about the importance of continuing to ask new questions and explore new themes in life, and how this becomes a challenge as one gets older. They also mention the perspective gained by those in high-stress professions like MMA fighters and military operatives.
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.
