Discover the hollow promise of fame and success in the quest for personal healing with Justin Connor on this episode of 'The Unmistakable Creative Podcast.' Delving into the misconception that popularity can mend past wounds, Justin reveals the deeper paths to true healing. In this candid conversation, he dissects why external accolades fail to serve as a salve for the soul and how we can find genuine solace beyond the limelight. Join us to uncover the reality behind the glitter of fame and the ...
Nov 10, 2023•54 min
Join us in a thought-provoking episode with Scott Shigeoka, an advocate for the power of curiosity. Scott delves into the ABCs of our habitual thoughts - Assumptions, Biases, and Certainty - and how they shape our worldviews. In the age of digital information overload, he emphasizes the need to make room for new insights about ourselves and others. Scott shares insights from his book on curiosity, highlighting the significance of preparing for meaningful conversations, valuing the dignity of ind...
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 3 min
In this thought-provoking episode, our host Srini converses with the insightful Jerry Colonna, renowned coach and author, about the profound impact of systemic othering and the journey towards personal and societal healing. Jerry shares his wisdom on the importance of empathy and moral courage, especially for those in positions of power. He discusses the themes from his books, "Reboot" and "Reunion," and reflects on the pervasive feeling of 'not being enough' that plagues our achievement culture...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Join us for a profound conversation with Suneel Gupta, as we delve into the heart of storytelling, devotion, and the energy that drives us. Suneel sheds light on 'bhakti' as the full-hearted devotion that opposes distraction and 'prana' as the limitless energy that fuels our passion. We discuss the societal norms that box us into job titles and the liberating realization that most life decisions are reversible two-way doors. Suneel's insights challenge us to reflect on the quality of energy we b...
Nov 03, 2023•58 min
Delve into the intricate world of context, creativity, and digital trends with our special guest, Will Cady. As a creative strategist and thought leader, Will sheds light on the multifaceted nature of 'context' and its profound impact on our perceptions and communications. Discover the power of symbols in branding, drawing from deep-seated archetypes that resonate with our collective psyche. Will emphasizes the need for authenticity in the age of fleeting internet trends, urging creators to look...
Oct 30, 2023•51 min
Jenny Blake, author and former career development manager at Google, joins us for this episode to talk about her book, Pivot. Jenny delivers actionable insight that will help you free up your time and make the right choices because the only move that matters is your next one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Unlock the mysteries of the subconscious with Dr. Bradley Nelson, a renowned expert on emotional healing and the mind-body connection. In this episode, Dr. Nelson reveals how our subconscious communicates through symptoms and how muscle testing can decode its messages. Delve deep into the concept of emotional baggage and its impact on our well-being. Discover the six categories of imbalances in the body and how they influence our health. Dr. Nelson also shares insights into his spiritual journey...
Oct 25, 2023•58 min
Join us for a captivating conversation with Dr. Rebecca Heiss, as we delve into the intricacies of human decision-making and the role of our instincts. Discover how stress and cortisol levels influence our choices, especially in today's digital age with platforms like dating apps. Dr. Heiss sheds light on the concept of 'bending time' and how seeking novelty can sometimes cloud our judgment. Furthermore, she emphasizes the significance of authenticity and the challenging journey of truly becomin...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 1 min
In this episode, you'll learn how Molly Fletcher used pizza coupons and tennis lessons to move into her apartment for free, how she then went on to making $3M deals as a sports agent, the key secrets to how the best sports stars in the world reach their peak level of performance, and much more. Molly Fletcher is a keynote speaker, entrepreneur and former sports agent described as "The Female Jerry Maguire" by CNN and ESPN. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr
Delve into the intricacies of human behavior with our special guest, Todd Kashdan. In this episode, we explore the challenges of social comparison in today's digital age and the profound impact of social media on our perceptions of success. Todd sheds light on the importance of self-reflection, emphasizing the need to appreciate our personal journeys and growth. We discuss the pitfalls of constantly comparing our internal struggles with others' external portrayals and the significance of underst...
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Join us in a riveting conversation with Tiago Forte, a visionary in the realm of productivity and knowledge management. In this episode, Tiago delves into the transition from valuing mere knowledge to cherishing wisdom in our information-saturated age. He shares insights on how artificial intelligence and modern tools are reshaping the way we think, work, and create. From discussing the potential of translating content to reach global audiences to the concept of 'wisdom work', Tiago offers a fre...
Oct 16, 2023•44 min
This episode breaks down our fear of better options, F.O.B.O, in an attempt to help our listeners become masters of decision-making in a world brimming with variety. We talk about the framework that Patrick has developed for this and hear about some of the ways he triumphs over fear. From using your watch to make no-stake decisions for you to becoming mindful of the asymmetry of information in media, you don't want to skip this one, so tune in and destroy your fear of better options. Hosted on A...
Oct 13, 2023•48 min
Join us in a captivating conversation with Paul Austin, founder of The Third Wave, as we explore the profound impact of psychedelics on creativity, mood, and physiology. Paul delves into the increasing acknowledgment of psychedelics by top performers, from NFL MVP Aaron Rogers to Brad Pitt, highlighting their transformative experiences. We also discuss the potential of psychedelics to revolutionize the personal development industry, challenging traditional self-help paradigms. With insights into...
Oct 04, 2023•53 min
Join us for a captivating conversation with Alan Stein Jr., a renowned speaker and author, as we delve into the essence of high performance and the power of self-awareness. Alan shares his insights on the continuous journey of introspection and the importance of consulting with those around us to maintain self-awareness. He emphasizes the significance of unseen hours, highlighting how dedication behind the scenes translates to excellence in the spotlight. Drawing from his parenting philosophy, A...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Sam Dogen, founder of Financial Samurai, retired at age 35 after years of working towards financial freedom. In this episode, he teaches us the way of the Financial Samurai so that we too can achieve long-term financial freedom while living our best lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2023•56 min
Join us in this captivating episode with Michael Mager, a pioneer in the realm of brain-computer interfaces. Dive deep into the groundbreaking technology that allows for reading and potentially writing into the human brain. Michael sheds light on the transformative potential of these advancements and their societal implications. Could we soon have a 'Fitbit for the brain'? How might these innovations impact inequality and the way we consume content? Michael also hints at exciting developments fr...
Sep 27, 2023•50 min
Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Lola Manekin, a Brazilian native who delves into the intricacies of blending cultures in family life. Lola shares her unique experiences of adapting to the U.S., highlighting the cultural shocks and amusing differences she encountered. She emphasizes the profound human need to be genuinely heard and seen in an era where genuine connections are dwindling. Lola's insights into creating safe spaces for authentic interactions are a testament to the importanc...
Sep 25, 2023•59 min
Join us in an enlightening conversation with Annie Duke, a renowned author, corporate speaker, and consultant in the decision-making space. In this episode, Annie discusses how to make the most important decisions of your life. She provides practical tools and strategies to improve your decision-making process, helping you make better choices in various aspects of your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Join us for an eye-opening episode with Christopher Lumry, a thought leader in the fields of mental health and creativity. Chris shares invaluable insights into the transformative power of connection and creativity in overcoming mental health challenges and addiction. Drawing from a wealth of research and personal experiences, he discusses the importance of interpersonal relationships, mindfulness, and civic engagement in achieving higher levels of fulfillment. Whether you're struggling with sub...
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Michael F. Schein deploys the latest research in psychology, sociology and neuroscience to dissect the concept of hype and how the worlds most successful people use it to get what they want. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 16 min
Unlock the secrets of your nervous system with Victoria Albina, host of the Feminist Wellness podcast. In this eye-opening episode, we delve into the psychology of wellness and the polyvagal theory. Victoria explains how our autonomic nervous system constantly scans for safety and danger, affecting everything from our emotions to digestion. Discover how understanding this system can lead to a more balanced life and better mental health. Victoria also shares valuable resources, including her suit...
Sep 13, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Join us in this transformative episode as we welcome Hitendra Wadhwa, a thought leader in the realm of personal mastery and leadership. Hitendra delves into the paradox of success, urging us to learn from outliers like Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa, and Steve Jobs. He challenges conventional Western logic and advocates for a more integrative, timeless, and spiritual approach to life and success. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their life journey beyond the mundane to ...
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr
Join us in an enlightening conversation with Brad Stulberg, as we explore the complexities of identity, change, and decision-making. Brad delves into the concept of 'identity foreclosure' and how our ego often limits us to narrow definitions of who we are. We discuss the importance of understanding the 'why' behind what we do and how it can liberate us from self-imposed constraints. Brad also shares practical tips on how to navigate change by embracing a 'new normal' rather than longing for the ...
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Join us in this eye-opening episode as we sit down with Tobias Rose-Stockwell, a thought leader in the realm of social media and public discourse. We explore the double-edged sword of social media—how it can both inform and misinform. Tobias sheds light on the algorithms that keep us hooked, especially when we're emotionally vulnerable. We discuss the challenges of maintaining a shared reality in a world where algorithms dictate what we see. Don't miss this episode if you've ever found yourself ...
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Margot Leitman, writer, performer, teacher, and renowned story teller, joins us for this episode of the podcast. Margot has founded the storytelling program at Upright Citizens Brigade and is the author of multiple successful books. During our discussion, we hear about her life before she started telling stories, find out how she started, as well as get to apply her framework to a unique story of my own. Take a listen to learn how you can turn any personal experience into a captivating story. Ho...
Sep 01, 2023•59 min
Join us in this riveting episode as we delve into the extraordinary life of Wylie McGraw. From the baseball diamond to the rodeo, Wylie's journey is anything but ordinary. His unique experiences provide a fresh perspective on personal development and a critical lens on the self-help industry. This episode is more than just a story; it's a testament to the power of embracing the unknown and thriving amidst chaos. Listen in as Wylie challenges popular notions about success and offers practical ins...
Aug 31, 2023•1 hr 8 min
In this eye-opening episode, host Srini sits down with Alex Johnston, author of the groundbreaking book "Inconceivable." They explore the complexities of family dynamics, birth order, and the often misunderstood topic of infertility. Alex opens up about her personal journey, revealing how her large family shaped her and how the birth of her niece transformed her relationship with her sister. The episode also delves into the role of media in shaping societal perceptions about fertility. Alex warn...
Aug 28, 2023•48 min
‘We need to talk.’ These three simple words can send a rush of anxiety through our bodies in fear of whatever unbearable conversation awaits us. Fred Dust has a wealth of experience in navigating difficult conversations and he wants to help us to not only pluck the courage to have them, but also build the skills necessary for meaningful conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25, 2023•56 min
Join us for a thought-provoking episode with Brian Lowery, a leading voice on identity and social influences. Dive into the complexities of how our relationships shape us, why the idea of a 'true self' is a myth, and how to navigate the social constructs that define us. Brian challenges conventional self-help narratives and offers a fresh perspective on what it means to be human. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in personal development, psychology, or social dynamics. Don't mi...
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Join us in a thought-provoking conversation with Jennifer Wallace as we delve into the profound impact of perceived parental criticism on mental health. Jennifer sheds light on the dangers of associating love with achievement and how it can set up individuals for a lifetime of conditional self-worth. In a world that often equates value with accomplishments, Jennifer emphasizes the importance of recognizing intrinsic worth, both in ourselves and in our children. She also touches upon the societal...
Aug 22, 2023•56 min