Noticing

Maggie Ward and Urvi Patel
Noticing

Maggie and Urvi here! We are on a mission to break free of the formulaic ways we’re told to live and instead, dance with the nuance of life. We believe that the path to transformation and ultimately freedom is found there - in the space between. Between idealism and structure, between dreams and form, between have to do and crave to do. Join us each week as we notice the ways we can limit our growth by either/or thinking and how we can start to reshape these perspectives. It’s a matter of keeping an open mind and creating the structures that work FOR you.

  1. 10月1日

    Unlocking Personal Evolution Through Human Design

    In this episode of Noticing Podcast, hosts Maggie and Urvi are joined by Emma Dunwoody, a renowned Human Design expert, master coach, and host of the globally successful Human Design Podcast. Emma shares her journey of self-discovery, the transformative power of Human Design, and how it can help you break free from external conditioning to live in alignment with your true self. Emma opens up about her pivotal moments, from burning out in her 20s and battling depression to discovering Human Design, which allowed her to reprogram her mindset and create a life of fulfillment. She discusses how embracing your unique design can lead to personal growth, emotional clarity, and business success. Throughout the conversation, Maggie and Urvi explore their own experiences with Human Design, highlighting how this system has shaped their coaching practices and personal evolution. The episode dives into key themes of manifestation, deconditioning, and the importance of following your inner authority. Key Topics: Emma’s journey from burnout to self-mastery How Human Design helps you reclaim personal power Using emotional authority to guide your decisions The role of resistance in personal growth Manifestation and aligning with your true purpose Connect with Emma Dunwoody: Website: emmadunwoody.com Instagram: The Human Design Coach Podcast: The Human Design Podcast Connect With Us: Follow Maggie: @maggiewardcoaching Follow Urvi: @urvipatel.co Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform and leave us a review!

    46 分钟
  2. 9月17日

    Navigating Relationship Expectations and Personal Growth

    In this duo episode of the Noticing Podcast, hosts Maggie and Urvi dive deep into the complexities of relationships, personal growth, and the evolving nature of partnership. Maggie reflects on her journey of being single for five years and what it means to rethink her relationship expectations after embracing her personal growth and independence. Urvi shares her perspective from within a long-term marriage, shedding light on the growth mindset necessary for a healthy partnership. This candid conversation explores the nuances of romantic relationships, questioning the societal pressures around dating, the value of independence, and how different individuals define fulfillment. Maggie opens up about what it means to embrace uncertainty in dating, while Urvi touches on the importance of respecting differences in a long-term relationship. Together, they challenge the notion of relationships as an achievement or endpoint, offering insights on fear, resistance, and how to navigate partnerships that honor personal growth and individuality. Key Topics: The shift in relationship expectations after personal growth Conscious relationships and the societal pressures surrounding them The role of fear and resistance in dating Evolving alongside your partner in long-term relationships The importance of honoring individual interests and values How karmic assignments influence the people we attract in life Quotes: “I have outlets now. I know how to express myself in new ways that don't include a romantic partner.” – Maggie “Relationships shouldn't feel like a destination; they're ever-evolving.” – Urvi “What do I need from a relationship now? I don't know, but I'm figuring it out.” – Maggie “You can have different interests in a relationship, and it can still work as long as you respect each other's choices.” – Urvi “Is my overthinking really just fear of the unknown? Probably.” – Maggie “Trying to have the answer before you have the experience is resistance.” – Urvi “Karmic assignments are real; they play a significant role in the relationships we attract.” – Urvi Call to Action: Follow the Noticing Podcast to hear more conversations about living authentically and embracing personal growth. Wherever you listen to podcasts, subscribe, and leave a review. We notice you noticing us, and we love it!

    20 分钟
  3. 9月10日

    Breaking Free from the Striving Trap: Real Integration in Growth

    In this duo episode of Noticing, Maggie and Urvi take a deep dive into personal growth cycles, the balance between striving for more and grounding yourself in the present moment. They explore the concept of "Incendence vs. Transcendence"—the tension between striving for something greater and learning to integrate growth into everyday life. With their signature blend of insight, humor, and realness, they reflect on the challenges of self-growth, the importance of intentionality, and how to avoid the trap of constantly seeking validation. Key Topics Covered: Incendence vs. Transcendence: Maggie shares her thoughts on the difference between seeking growth externally versus grounding it internally, and how the need to constantly strive can lead to missing the present moment. The Trap of Up-Leveling: Urvi discusses the concept of up-leveling in the self-growth space and how it can lead to static, goal-oriented thinking rather than dynamic personal transformation. Integration vs. Striving: Both hosts emphasize the importance of integrating growth into reality rather than constantly focusing on the next achievement. The Role of Recognition in Growth: Maggie and Urvi explore how our need for validation can shape our growth journey, and the power of checking in with our intentions. Service vs. Helping: Urvi offers a compelling distinction between helping and being of service, and how true service involves offering what people need, not what they want. Takeaways: Personal growth doesn’t have to be about constant striving. Sometimes, growth is about acknowledging where you are and integrating it into your life. Up-leveling often creates a static goal, but real transformation comes when we learn to live in the present moment. It’s easy to get caught up in seeking recognition for our growth, but true service comes from helping others in ways that may not always be easy. Grounding yourself in reality and being intentional about your actions leads to more sustainable and fulfilling growth. Actionable Steps: Reflect on your own growth cycles. Are you constantly striving for the next thing, or are you integrating what you’ve already learned? Check your intentions. Are you seeking validation from others, or are you acting from a place of internal motivation? Consider the balance between service and helping. How can you be of true service to those around you? Connect With Us: Follow Maggie: @maggiewardcoaching Follow Urvi: @urvipatel.co Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform and leave us a review!

    25 分钟
  4. 8月27日

    Finding Joy in the Creative Process: From Theater to Podcasting

    In this episode of "Noticing," Maggie and Urvi are joined by Bree Luck, a dynamic storyteller, podcast producer, and the founder of Awkward Sage Media. Bree shares her journey from working in the arts and nonprofit sectors to becoming a podcast producer and network builder, focusing on the intersection of creativity, community, and growth. Bree discusses the importance of holding creative spaces and amplifying diverse voices through podcasting. Key Topics Discussed: Introduction to Bree Luck's Journey: Bree's extensive background in storytelling, psychology, and community growth. Her experience running nonprofits and directing theater companies. Transition from drama therapy to podcasting, discovering the joy of merging creativity with technology. The Power of Storytelling and Podcasting: How Bree found podcasting to be a natural extension of her passion for storytelling. The unique intimacy and accessibility of podcasting as a medium for sharing diverse stories. Insights into creating a podcast network that supports coaches, healers, and educators. Creating a Brave and Creative Space: Adrienne Oliver's concept of holding a "brave space" for creative expression. The importance of providing a safe, supportive environment for podcasters to share their authentic voices. Balancing vulnerability and creativity in podcast production. Manifesting and Connecting the Dots: Discussion on manifesting creativity and the role of intention in bringing ideas to life. How "connecting the dots" plays a crucial role in the creative process. The concept of creating an ecosystem for personal and professional growth. Navigating Imposter Syndrome and Embracing Vulnerability: Bree's personal experiences with imposter syndrome and how she navigates feelings of self-doubt. The importance of being vulnerable and open in the creative process. Tips on how to maintain momentum and overcome creative blocks. Building and Growing a Podcast Network: Bree discusses the challenges and rewards of building a podcast network focused on niche topics. Strategies for growing a podcast audience and monetizing content. The future of podcasting and how to stay adaptable in a rapidly changing landscape. Embracing Change and Finding Joy in the Process: Reflections on the importance of timing and patience in both personal and professional growth. How to find joy in the creative process and remain open to new possibilities. The benefits of having multiple creative ideas and nurturing them over time. Key Quotes: "How do you hold someone's creative heart? How do you hold space for integrity, for creativity, for vulnerability?" - Bree Luck "I don't have to reinvent anything. I don't have to impress anyone. The only task for this moment is just to look at the dots and figure out how I want to connect them today." - Bree Luck "Creativity is connecting the dots... You have to act as if you're already in that space." - Bree Luck "Manifesting is about cultivating the feelings and states of being that align with what you desire." - Maggie "You don't actually have to know on the onset... Just start, you have what you need, and then you'll see the spark." - Urvi "Every day, I would say to the book, 'I love you. You're my idea. I will see it through.'" - Urvi "Holding space for creativity means allowing enough room for vulnerability, integrity, and the unexpected magic that comes with it." - Bree Luck "It's the process that's the progress." - Maggie, quoting Urvi! Takeaways for Listeners: Embrace the creative process and allow yourself to be vulnerable in your storytelling. Understand the importance of creating a supportive and brave space for both yourself and others. Recognize that manifesting and creativity are about connecting the dots and finding joy in the process, not just the outcome. Be patient with yourself and others; growth and success come in their own time. Continue exploring and experimenting with your creative ideas,

    44 分钟
  5. 8月13日

    From Disconnection to Fulfillment: Small Changes for Big Impact

    In this episode of Noticing, hosts Maggie and Urvi dive deep into the complex topic of disconnection—both from others and from ourselves. They explore the root causes of disconnection, the symptoms it manifests, and practical strategies to overcome it. Maggie and Urvi begin by defining what disconnection means to them. Maggie emphasizes the link between disconnection from self and disconnection from others, pointing out how self-judgment, guilt, and shame can create a rift within us. Urvi complements this by discussing disconnection from self as the root cause of many life challenges, such as feeling purposeless, unfulfilled, or overwhelmed by the noise of external voices. The discussion then moves to practical tools and methods for navigating disconnection. Maggie shares her experience of seeking out a life coach during a particularly challenging time, which marked the beginning of her journey to reconnect with herself. She highlights the importance of creating space to listen to the quieter, kinder voice within us, and distancing ourselves from the harsh, critical thoughts that often dominate our minds. Urvi adds her perspective on the power of creative possibility and the importance of questioning our thoughts. She explains how recognizing the difference between feelings and facts can open up new pathways for personal growth. Both hosts agree that while the journey to reconnection is ongoing and often challenging, it is also deeply rewarding and transformative. The episode also touches on the neuroscience of habit formation, with Urvi and Maggie discussing how small changes—like using your non-dominant hand for everyday tasks—can disrupt ingrained patterns and create new neural pathways. They emphasize the importance of healthy distraction, thought interruption, and breaking out of habitual loops to foster a deeper connection with oneself. In their closing thoughts, Maggie and Urvi encourage listeners to try simple, micro changes in their daily routines as a way to start noticing more of themselves and create the capacity for self-connection. They remind us that the process of noticing and reconnecting is a continuous journey, one that is both challenging and profoundly fulfilling. Key Points: Definition of disconnection and its impact on self and relationships. The role of guilt, shame, and self-judgment in creating disconnection. Practical strategies for reconnecting with oneself, including life coaching, creative possibility, and thought interruption. The neuroscience of habit formation and the power of small, everyday changes. The importance of healthy distraction and breaking habitual thought patterns. Encouragement to make micro changes in daily routines to foster self-connection. Calls to Action: Connect with Maggie and Urvi: Visit Maggie’s website and Urvi’s website to learn more about their coaching services. Join the Conversation: Follow us on Instagram at @maggiewardcoaching and @urvipatel.co and share your thoughts on this episode. Subscribe and Stay Updated: Make sure to subscribe to Noticing on your favorite podcast platform to never miss an episode.

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Maggie and Urvi here! We are on a mission to break free of the formulaic ways we’re told to live and instead, dance with the nuance of life. We believe that the path to transformation and ultimately freedom is found there - in the space between. Between idealism and structure, between dreams and form, between have to do and crave to do. Join us each week as we notice the ways we can limit our growth by either/or thinking and how we can start to reshape these perspectives. It’s a matter of keeping an open mind and creating the structures that work FOR you.

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