The Story in Your Head

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The Story in Your Head

Welcome to "The Story in Your Head" podcast with Co-Hosts Ron Macklin and Deb Dendy. Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. Website: Visit www.macklinconnection.com

  1. JAN 29

    Concussion Crisis: What Doctors Aren't Telling You

    In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb sat down with returning guest Dr. Mladenoff, a leading expert in concussion care, to discuss his new book which delves into the intricacies of diagnosing, treating, and understanding this serious health issue. Dr. Mladenoff shares personal experiences with concussions, both within his family and professionally, highlighting the physical, emotional, and long-term cognitive effects.Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/ (https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/) To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com (https://www.macklinconnection.com/)

    56 min

  2. JAN 15

    What No One Tells You About the Art of Forgiveness

    In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb explore how holding onto past traumas and grudges can stifle your creative potential and how forgiveness, whether towards others or oneself, can facilitate emotional freedom and personal growth.Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/ (https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/) To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com (https://www.macklinconnection.com/)

    25 min

  3. JAN 1

    How to Lose the Weight This New Years by Apologizing

    In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb dive deep into the true meaning and power of apologies. Together they reflect on the psychological burden of unspoken guilt, the importance of making genuine apologies for personal liberation, and the four essential steps for a meaningful apology.Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/ (https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/) To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com (https://www.macklinconnection.com/)

    29 min

  4. 12/18/2024

    Why the F*** Do I Have to Celebrate With Family

    In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb explore how altering the stories in our heads and setting authentic stands can transform how we experience the holidays. They candidly discuss the importance of creating space, prioritizing meaningful interactions, and finding joy in simplicity. Tune in to discover how to shift from merely surviving the holidays to truly celebrating and cherishing family moments.Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/ (https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/) To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com (https://www.macklinconnection.com/)

    26 min

  5. 12/04/2024

    Ep. 102 The Scary Truth Behind DEI Hires

    In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb dive into the complex world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Deb shares her personal story of being hired as part of a quota system and the struggles she faced in proving her competence in a male-dominated field. Ron reflects on his own challenges as an engineer, addressing the dynamics of fairness, inclusion, and the business implications of DEI policies.The conversation explores the true purpose behind DEI initiatives, the fears and biases they provoke, and the potential for creating genuinely inclusive and innovative workplaces. Join us for an honest discourse about the power and impact of DEI on both employees and employers.Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/ (https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/) To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com (https://www.macklinconnection.com/)

    31 min

  6. 11/20/2024

    Ep. 101 Your Career is Cooked if You're NOT Doing This

    In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb explore the concept of continuous learning, its necessity to adapt to change, and the impact of continuous learning on career development. They emphasize the importance of individual responsibility in continuous education and offer practical advice on how to embrace a learning mindset.Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/ (https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/) To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com (https://www.macklinconnection.com/)

    26 min

  7. 11/06/2024

    Ep. 100 Election Aftermath: Secrets to Maintaining Inner Peace

    In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb delve into chaos—both internal and external—and discuss strategies for creating peace. Ron and Deb dive into the aftermath of an election, highlighting the chaos that often follows such significant events and questioning how we can foster peace amidst the turmoil. The conversation explores the psychological aspect of managing turmoil by understanding and changing our mental narratives to foster calmness and resilience. Emphasizing the power of choosing positive stories, they highlight breaking habitual negative thoughts to align with personal values, promoting mental clarity and emotional well-being.Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/ (https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/) To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com (https://www.macklinconnection.com/)

    27 min

  8. 10/23/2024

    Ep. 99 The Secret to Building Teams (Hint: It’s NOT Team Building Exercises)

    In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb delve into the timely topic of collaboration amidst personal differences. They explore the fear of being wrong and the importance of creating a safe space for dialogue both in personal settings and the workplace, highlighting the value of diverse opinions as a means of fostering innovation.Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/ (https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/) To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com (https://www.macklinconnection.com/)

    28 min
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Welcome to "The Story in Your Head" podcast with Co-Hosts Ron Macklin and Deb Dendy. Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures. Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future. Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world. Website: Visit www.macklinconnection.com

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  • Creator
    MacklinConnection
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    107
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