A Millennial Mind

Shivani Pau
A Millennial Mind

Millennials are different. They are a new generation particularly focused on change, innovation and creativity. However, they’ve been conditioned to believe concepts and practises that are often outdated. Throughout this podcast Shivani challenges these concepts by interviewing guests from a variety of backgrounds with a plethora of expertise who provide guidance and practical tips that can be easily incorporated into your daily life. Shivani seeks to entertain, educate and inspire you to live a more positive and energised life. These fascinating conversations own health and wellness and seek to challenge your thoughts and mindset, whilst bringing an uplifting element to your day.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Unmasking ADHD: Alex Partridge's Path to Self-Acceptance and Growth

    In this powerful episode of 'A Millennial Mind,' I sit down with Alex, host of the ADHD Chatter podcast, to explore the multifaceted world of ADHD. We dive deep into Alex's journey, from his childhood struggles with anxiety to founding successful platforms like LabBible and UniLad. Alex shares his personal experiences with ADHD, including the challenges of being misunderstood, masking emotions, and finding safe environments that foster creativity and productivity. We also discuss practical strategies for managing ADHD in relationships, at work, and within families. This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to better understand ADHD, seek validation, and embrace their unique strengths. Don't forget to subscribe and like for more insightful discussions on mental health, personal growth, and extraordinary stories. 00:00 Introduction: My ADHD Journey 00:09 Understanding ADHD: Misunderstandings and Masks 00:39 Navigating ADHD in Relationships and Parenting 00:59 Podcast Introduction and Guest Introduction 02:40 Alex's Personal ADHD Story 06:41 Safe vs. Stuck Environments 17:48 ADHD Traits vs. Diagnosis 30:22 Managing ADHD in Relationships 38:26 Parenting Children with ADHD 53:03 Navigating Friendships with ADHD 55:41 Dealing with ADHD in Conversations 59:40 Understanding Safe vs. Stuck Environments 01:10:43 Reflecting on ADHD and Self-Awareness 01:22:20 Managing ADHD in Relationships 01:38:13 Parenting Children with ADHD 01:45:10 Understanding ADHD and Shame 01:45:34 The Impact of Emotional Dysregulation 01:47:08 Communicating with Loved Ones 01:50:03 The Concept of Masking 01:52:52 Navigating Friendships with ADHD 01:59:33 Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) 02:01:44 Object Permanence and ADHD 02:11:08 Self-Awareness and ADHD Management 02:13:39 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on mental health, personal growth, and healing! / @shivanipaupodcast KEEP IN TOUCH: 🌍 My website - www.shivanipau.com 📸 Instagram - / shivani.pau Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 15m
  2. JAN 14

    #176 Breaking Free from Conformity: Africa Brooke on Living Authentically & Embracing Self-Awareness

    This week i sit down with my good friend and muse, Africa Brooke who is a recognised mindset consultant, for an eye-opening conversation about conformity, self-awareness, and authentic living. In this episode, we explore the psychology behind conforming, how to identify when you're conforming, and ways to break free from societal and personal expectations. Africa shares personal insights from her journey, including the importance of expressing one's true self and the complexities of handling difficult conversations. Together, we delve into the transformative power of self-reflection, the art of honest communication, and living unapologetically. This is an episode filled with powerful lessons and profound discussions that will challenge you to reflect on your own life and choices. 00:00 Understanding Conformity: Are You Aware Your Conforming? 01:24 Introducing Africa Brooke: Mindset Consultant Extraordinaire 04:50 Deep Dive: The Third Perspective 08:40 Navigating Identity and Belonging 15:44 Personal Revelations and Reflections 28:06 The Power of Self-Awareness and Authenticity 49:41 Understanding Somatic Experiences 50:36 Calendar Exercise for Intentions 51:08 Roleplay and People Pleasers 52:33 Navigating Difficult Conversations 55:35 The Art of Assertive Expression 01:15:04 Balancing Solutions and Sympathy 01:24:59 Behavioural Flexibility and Communication 01:30:01 Final Reflections and Gratitude Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 38m
  3. JAN 7

    #175 Jay Shetty: The Untold Story | A Millennial Mind Podcast

    In this powerful episode, I sit down with renowned author, speaker, and former monk, Jay Shetty, to explore the transformative power of purpose. Jay shares untold stories, wisdom and inspiration of how we can all live a more meaningful life. Jay shares wisdom from his latest book, offering actionable insights on how to build unshakable self-confidence, discover your deeper purpose, and live with clarity. We dive deep into practical strategies for overcoming self-doubt, embracing challenges, and creating lasting positive change in our lives. What we cover: 00:00 Introduction and Purpose 01:08 Introducing Jay Shetty 04:09 Jay's Early Life and Influences 06:16 The Monk Journey 19:22 Transitioning from Monk to Mentor 30:37 The Power of Useful Thoughts 31:01 The Repetitive Nature of Negative Thoughts 32:24 Transforming Negative Thoughts into Positive Actions 33:26 The Journey of Self-Improvement 37:56 Embracing New Challenges and Skills 42:33 The Creative Journey Begins 43:43 The Importance of Early Practice 48:23 Overcoming Initial Criticism 51:29 Navigating a Saturated Market 54:29 The Five Steps to Success 01:03:39 The Power of Labels 01:04:21 Finding Your Purpose: The Early Days 01:07:51 The Breakthrough: Viral Success 01:10:59 Persistence Pays Off: Landing the Dream Job 01:14:07 Mastering Transitions: Key to a Fulfilling Life 01:28:57 Discovering Your True Purpose 01:30:38 Embracing Ikigai and Reality 01:31:21 Transforming Dark Days into Purpose 01:34:24 Finding Belonging Over Fitting In 01:39:30 Balancing Success and Service 01:44:59 Overcoming Jealousy and Envy 01:49:27 The Power of Purpose and Dedication 01:54:46 Lessons from the Podcast 01:57:35 Embracing Vulnerability and Imperfection 01:58:25 Final Reflections and Gratitude Whether you’re looking to find your purpose, boost your self-esteem, or lead a more meaningful life, this episode is filled with valuable lessons you won’t want to miss! 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on mental health, personal growth, and healing! www.youtube.com/@UCBni3bPrKZOfoB8mYUjrydQ KEEP IN TOUCH: 🌍 My website - www.shivanipau.com 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shivani.pau/ 💌 Get your 2025 Goal Setting Workshop ticket here - https://bit.ly/4eQke8W Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    2h 3m
  4. 12/17/2024

    #174 Break The Cycle Of Anxiety with Dr Lalitaa | A Millennial Mind Podcast

    💌 MY 2025 GOAL SETTING WORKSHOP IS HERE! Get your ticket here - https://bit.ly/4eQke8W In this episode, I sit down with Dr Latilaa as we uncover the often-overlooked link between high-functioning anxiety and low self-worth. While high-functioning anxiety can make you appear confident, driven, and successful to the outside world, it often masks deep feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt. What we cover: 00:00 Understanding and Recognising Anxiety 00:16 High Functioning Anxiety and Guilt 00:46 Overthinking and Catastrophizing 01:33 The Art of Masking Emotions 02:07 Parentification and Eldest Daughters 03:17 Emotional Availability of Parents 04:17 Regulating Guilt and Shame 06:05 Role-Playing Parental Anxiety 08:07 Cycle Breaking and Self-Worth 13:31 Marriage and Inner Work 16:25 Anxious and Avoidant Attachment Styles 17:56 Managing Conflict in Relationships 23:33 Expressing Emotions and Self-Awareness 25:15 Hormonal Mood Swings 25:45 Cultural Taboos Around Periods 26:07 Breaking the Silence 26:31 Menopause and Lack of Support 26:44 The 'Just Get On With It' Mentality 26:54 Speaking Up in the Workplace 27:28 Holiday Anxiety and Family Dynamics 28:19 Setting Boundaries During Holidays 30:49 Role-Playing Family Scenarios 33:49 Navigating In-Law Relationships 37:20 Self-Awareness in Relationships 43:39 Understanding High-Functioning Anxiety 51:31 Final Thoughts and Reflections This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating these challenges or wanting to better understand the complexity of balancing external achievements with internal struggles. 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on mental health, personal growth, and healing! www.youtube.com/@UCBni3bPrKZOfoB8mYUjrydQ KEEP IN TOUCH: 🌍 My website - www.shivanipau.com 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shivani.pau/ 💌 Get your 2025 Goal Setting Workshop ticket here - https://bit.ly/4eQke8W Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 2m
  5. 12/10/2024

    #173 Divorce Expert: How To Heal From Heartbreak | A Millennial Mind Podcast

    💌 MY 2025 GOAL SETTING WORKSHOP IS HERE! Get your ticket here - https://bit.ly/4eQke8W Divorce can be one of life's most challenging life changes and transitions, but you don’t have to face it alone. In this episode, I sit down with Nawal Houghton, a certified divorce coach, to share valuable insights and practical advice for anyone navigating the complexities of divorce. What we cover: 00:00 Introduction to Divorce Coaching 00:10 Personal Journey: Discovering Narcissism 00:34 Navigating a Toxic Marriage 01:29 The Divorce Process and Challenges 02:21 Starting a Divorce Coaching Business 02:49 Emotional Support During Divorce 03:42 Understanding Anti-Fragility 05:39 Boundaries and Leaving a Toxic Relationship 07:41 Legal Aspects of Divorce 09:00 Changing Divorce Trends 13:05 Cultural Perspectives on Divorce 20:24 Identifying Narcissistic Traits 25:01 Ethics and Challenges in Divorce Coaching 29:31 Understanding the Emotional Impact of Parental Separation 31:00 The Complexities of Parental Alienation 32:25 Navigating Divorce with a Toxic Partner 33:00 The Challenges of No-Fault Divorce 33:31 Dealing with Different Types of Narcissists 34:54 The Financial Strain of Divorce Litigation 36:13 Court Process and Mediation 38:05 False Allegations and Their Impact 38:27 Financial Considerations in Divorce 42:42 High Net Worth Divorces 48:50 The Emotional Toll of Divorce 51:01 Support for Underprivileged Individuals 58:30 Overcoming the Fear of Divorce Whether you’re going through a divorce, considering one, or supporting someone who is, this conversation is filled with wisdom and actionable tips to help you move forward with confidence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 11m
4.8
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Millennials are different. They are a new generation particularly focused on change, innovation and creativity. However, they’ve been conditioned to believe concepts and practises that are often outdated. Throughout this podcast Shivani challenges these concepts by interviewing guests from a variety of backgrounds with a plethora of expertise who provide guidance and practical tips that can be easily incorporated into your daily life. Shivani seeks to entertain, educate and inspire you to live a more positive and energised life. These fascinating conversations own health and wellness and seek to challenge your thoughts and mindset, whilst bringing an uplifting element to your day.

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