North Star Conversations with Will Polston

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North Star Conversations with Will Polston

North Star Conversations with Will Polston is a weekly podcast that consists of a combination of episodes with Business Strategist & Performance Coach Will Polston and episodes with Will's guests from around the world providing you with insights on how you can transform your excuses into results and live a life you love to benefit yourself, your family, your friends, your community, society, humanity and the universe, what Will calls - The Ripple Effect. Will’s North Star is to empower people to transform excuses into results and love a life they love and intends that you’ll become another person to unlock your potential having listened and applied what you learn from this podcast show.

  1. 9 HR. AGO

    How a Life-Changing Event Led to Business Transformation - Nick Bradley | EP187

    How a Life-Changing Event Led to Business Transformation - Nick Bradley - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 187 - How a Life-Changing Event Led to Business Transformation - Nick Bradley Join me as I sit down with Nick in this insightful episode of North Star Conversations. We discuss his journey through private equity, the emotional impact of pivotal life events, and the importance of having a clear business vision. Learn about strategies for achieving financial independence, the power of mindset, and how unforeseen events can spark profound personal growth. Don’t miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life. Book your complimentary clarity call today and discover how Will Polston can help you achieve the success you deserve. 💡 https://willpolston.com/book-a-call/ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 1:12 - Guest Introduction: Nick Bradley 2:10 - Nick's Career and Private Equity Experience 4:35 - Importance of Money and Reflection on Wealth 8:02 - Emotional Impact of Personal Events 10:45 - Transformative Experience with Tony Robbins 13:20 - Developing a Business Vision 15:30 - Significance of Mindset in Business Growth 17:55 - Transition to Focus on Growth and Contribution 20:18 - Strategies for Financial Independence 22:45 - Making Businesses Independent of Their Owners 24:37 - Challenges in Scaling a Business 28:50 - Concepts of Serendipity and Mind-Body Connection 32:14 - Upcoming Book: "Exit for Millions" 34:50 - Hidden Aspects of Nick's Journey 36:10 - Final Thoughts and Call to Action 38:25 - Closing Remarks \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Relevant Links For the Viewer and Citations Website - https://www.willpolston.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/willpolston Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willpolstonmih LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/ Twitter / X - https://x.com/willpolston TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@willpolston Check out Nick Bradley's LinkedIn by clicking here. If you're interested in his consultancy business, click here. About Me: I am dedicated to helping individuals and businesses unlock their true potential through expert coaching and training programs. I'm passionate about empowering others to achieve their dreams and live a life they love. Subscribe for more insights and tips on personal development, productivity, and achieving your goals. Let’s embark on this journey together! Join the free North Star Thinking Community Facebook group by clicking here.

    47 min

  2. DEC 5

    Unlocking Emotional Presence - Josh Connolly | EP 186

    Unlocking Emotional Presence - Josh Connolly - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 186 - Unlocking Emotional Presence - Josh Connolly Join me as I dive into a profound conversation with Josh Connolly, where we explore the depths of emotional presence and how influence shapes our lives. Through discussions on personal struggles, overcoming adversity, and the power of somatic practices like breathwork, this episode provides invaluable insights for anyone looking to understand and improve their emotional well-being. Don’t miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life. Book your complimentary clarity call today and discover how Will Polston can help you achieve the success you deserve. 💡 https://willpolston.com/book-a-call/ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 2:00 - Debating the Term "Mental Health" 5:45 - The Significance of Etymology 9:30 - Will's Early Life and Societal Expectations 13:15 - The Turning Point: Quitting Alcohol and Panic Attacks 18:25 - Transformative Experience with Children 22:10 - The Importance of Finding "The Truth" 26:40 - Emotional Awakening and Connection 29:55 - Impact of Early Experiences and Sobriety 34:12 - Psychological Safety and Open Communication 37:50 - Personal Development as an Ongoing Process 42:05 - Josh Connolly's Book and Approach 45:30 - Introduction to Somatic Practices 49:18 - Breathwork: Altering Biochemistry and Emotional Release 53:10 - The Vegan Influences Experiment 57:25 - Psychology of Suggestion 1:01:45 - The Push on Netflix Recommendation 1:05:20 - Balancing Present and Future in Business 1:09:30 - Personal Struggles with Presence 1:14:50 - Work-Life Balance and Finding Personal Satisfaction 1:18:33 - Flexibility and Kaizen for Continuous Improvement 1:22:10 - Aligning Actions with Personal Values 1:25:40 - Coaching Daughter's Football Team as Personal Presence 1:30:25 - Link Between Alcohol, Churches, and Hope 1:34:15 - Spirituality and the Duality of Self 1:38:50 - Perception of Reality and Personal Viewpoints 1:42:30 - Judgement as a Reflection of Self 1:46:00 - Moral Complexity and Ethical Slippery Slopes 1:50:25 - Psychological Experiments and Identity 1:54:00 - Closing Remarks and Reflection \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Relevant Links For the Viewer and Citations Website - https://www.willpolston.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/willpolston Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willpolstonmih LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/ Twitter / X - https://x.com/willpolston TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@willpolston Check out Josh's website by clicking here. About Me: I am dedicated to helping individuals and businesses unlock their true potential through expert coaching and training programs. I'm passionate about empowering others to achieve their dreams and live a life they love. Subscribe for more insights and tips on personal development, productivity, and achieving your goals. Let’s embark on this journey together! Join the free North Star Thinking Community Facebook group by clicking here.

    51 min

  3. NOV 28

    Balancing Empowerment and Control for Personal Growth - Vered Kogan | EP 185

    Balancing Empowerment and Control for Personal Growth - Vered Kogan - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 183 - Balancing Empowerment and Control for Personal Growth In this episode, I sit down with Vered to explore the delicate balance between autonomy and control and how to manage polarities for personal growth. Vered shares profound insights into addressing internal conflicts, achieving emotional coherence, and the importance of compassion towards oneself. Discover practical techniques to foster inner peace and align your heart and mind for a harmonious life. Don’t miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life. Book your complimentary clarity call today and discover how Will Polston can help you achieve the success you deserve. 💡 https://willpolston.com/book-a-call/ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 1:00 - Guest Introduction: Vered Kogan 2:20 - Balancing Choice and Autonomy with Control 4:05 - Managing Polarities: The Infinity Loop Concept 6:13 - Internal Conflicts and Emotional Blocks 8:47 - Addressing Inner Voices with Compassion 10:22 - Buddhist Non-Attachment and Emotional Stability 13:34 - Practical Advice: Differentiating Problems and Polarities 16:02 - HeartMath Breathing Technique for Coherence 19:57 - Achieving Coherence for Clearer Thought Processes 21:40 - Using Biofeedback Sensors for Awareness 24:15 - Emotions as Guides for New Resources and Actions 26:09 - Personal Growth and Overcoming Scarcity Beliefs 28:55 - Practical Techniques for Emotional Freedom: EFT and Havening 32:13 - Vered's Vision for Inner and Global Peace 35:14 - Self-Leadership and Understanding Unconscious Mind 37:48 - Nelson Mandela’s Story: Empathy and Reconciliation 41:03 - Acknowledging Limiting Beliefs and Building Self-Worth 43:27 - Techniques for Heart Activation and Self-Healing 46:58 - Closing Remarks and Call to Action 49:19 - Final Thoughts \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Relevant Links For the Viewer and Citations Website - https://www.willpolston.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/willpolston Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willpolstonmih LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/ Twitter / X - https://x.com/willpolston TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@willpolston Check out more information about Vered's coaching by clicking here. About Me: I am dedicated to helping individuals and businesses unlock their true potential through expert coaching and training programs. I'm passionate about empowering others to achieve their dreams and live a life they love. Subscribe for more insights and tips on personal development, productivity, and achieving your goals. Let’s embark on this journey together! Join the free North Star Thinking Community Facebook group by clicking here.

    1h 1m

  4. NOV 22

    Building a Business True to Your Life - Dawn McGruer | EP 184

    Building a Business True to Your Life - Dawn McGruer - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 184 - Building a Business True to Your Life - Dawn McGruer Join me in this new episode as I sit down with Dawn McGruer, the accomplished entrepreneur and digital marketing expert. Discover how Dawn transformed personal challenges into a flourishing business by focusing on personalisation, intuition, and aligning her efforts with her values and goals. Learn actionable insights on business growth, resilience, and creating a life filled with joy and purpose. Don't miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life. Book your complimentary clarity call today and discover how Will Polston can help you achieve the success you deserve. 💡 https://willpolston.com/book-a-call/ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 1:00 - Guest Introduction: Dawn McGruer 2:15 - The Importance of Networking Events 4:12 - Personal Challenges and Business Beginnings 6:08 - Overcoming Early Business Obstacles 7:35 - Aligning Business with Personal Values 9:50 - Creating Business Sustainability 11:20 - Significance of One-to-One Interactions 13:05 - Evaluating and Aligning Personal Motivations 15:27 - Making Decisions Based on Feelings 17:10 - Simplification and Re-Engineering Business 19:04 - Creating Win-Win Situations 21:06 - Emphasis on Saying 'No' 22:45 - Entrepreneurship and Female Empowerment 24:18 - The Power of Networking and Partnerships 26:00 - The Benefits of Experiential Events 27:55 - Navigating Adversity and Personal Growth 30:02 - Personal Stories and Resilience 32:15 - Embracing In-Person and Online Interactions 34:28 - Final Thoughts and Encouragement 36:00 - Closing Remarks \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ Relevant Links For the Viewer and Citations Website - https://www.willpolston.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/willpolston Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willpolstonmih LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/ Twitter / X - https://x.com/willpolston TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@willpolston Check out Dawn's website, listen to her podcast, and get access to her resources by clicking here. About Me: I am dedicated to helping individuals and businesses unlock their true potential through expert coaching and training programs. I'm passionate about empowering others to achieve their dreams and live a life they love. Subscribe for more insights and tips on personal development, productivity, and achieving your goals. Let’s embark on this journey together! Join the free North Star Thinking Community Facebook group by clicking here.

    59 min

  5. NOV 20

    The Psychological Roots of Pain - Steven Ray Ozanich | EP 183

    The Psychological Roots of Pain - Steven Ray Ozanich - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 183 - The Psychological Roots of Pain - Steven Ray Ozanich Join me as I sit down with Steven Ray Ozanich, who experienced a life-changing journey by embracing the mind-body connection. Discover how Steven overcame nearly 25 years of chronic pain by understanding the psychological roots of his physical symptoms, inspired by Dr. John Sarno's theories on Tension Myoneural Syndrome (TMS). Learn valuable insights into the interplay between emotions and physical health, and find out how you can start your own journey towards healing and better health. Don’t miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life. Book your complimentary clarity call today and discover how Will Polston can help you achieve the success you deserve. 💡 https://willpolston.com/book-a-call/ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 1:00 - Guest Introduction: Steven 181 2:05 - Steven's Personal Health History 4:13 - The Power of John Sarno's Work 6:29 - Foundations of TMS (Tension Myoneural Syndrome) 8:46 - Emotional Roots of Physical Symptoms 10:38 - Healing Through Understanding and Knowledge 12:24 - Steven's Life After Embracing TMS 15:03 - Addressing Skepticism and Resistance to Healing 18:16 - The Role of Ego in Healing Resistance 20:45 - Stories of Rapid Healing and Transformation 23:28 - Emotional addictions and Physical Pain 26:07 - Broad Range of TMS Symptoms: Beyond Pain 29:34 - Importance of Eliminating Life-Threatening Conditions First 31:02 - Steven's Mission: Spreading Awareness of Mind-Body Healing 33:48 - Personal Stories and Testimonials 36:40 - Advice for Those Struggling with Chronic Pain 40:19 - Final Thoughts and Call to Action 42:00 - Closing Remarks \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Relevant Links For the Viewer and Citations Website - https://www.willpolston.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/willpolston Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willpolstonmih LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/ Twitter / X - https://x.com/willpolston TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@willpolston To find more about Steve, click here. About Me: I am dedicated to helping individuals and businesses unlock their true potential through expert coaching and training programs. I'm passionate about empowering others to achieve their dreams and live a life they love. Subscribe for more insights and tips on personal development, productivity, and achieving your goals. Let’s embark on this journey together! Join the free North Star Thinking Community Facebook group by clicking here.

    49 min

  6. NOV 7

    Living Without Regrets & Mastering Life - Deri Llewellyn-Davies | EP182

    Living Without Regrets & Mastering Life - Deri Llewellyn-Davies - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 182 - Living Without Regrets & Mastering Life - Deri Llewellyn-Davies Join me for an enlightening conversation with Deri Llewellyn-Davies, an entrepreneur who has embraced life's challenges head-on. We dive into his experiences of facing adversity, participating in extreme challenges like the Marathon des Sables and Mount Everest expeditions, and the profound lessons he's learned along the way. Discover how Deri's drive to live fully and pursue mastery can inspire you to take decisive action in your own life. Don’t miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life. Book your complimentary clarity call today and discover how Will Polston can help you achieve the success you deserve. 💡 https://willpolston.com/book-a-call/ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 1:00 - Guest Introduction: Deri Llewellyn-Davies 3:12 - Attending Tony Robbins' "Date with Destiny" 5:45 - Deciding to become an entrepreneur 7:30 - Completing Marathon des Sables 10:04 - The importance of human potential 12:38 - Will's Mont Blanc summit experience 14:20 - Facing an earthquake on Everest 17:46 - Living a life without regrets 20:23 - Deri's father's impact on his life 23:19 - Supporting entrepreneurs through Freedom Founders 26:08 - Critique of underqualified business coaches 28:32 - Strategy on a page: simplifying business planning 30:45 - Staying in a flow state 33:16 - Jamie McCann's inspirational journey 36:45 - Attempting the Everest summit again \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Relevant Links For the Viewer and Citations Website - https://www.willpolston.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/willpolston Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willpolstonmih LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/ Twitter / X - https://x.com/willpolston TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@willpolston Check out Deri's website by clicking here. About Me: I am dedicated to helping individuals and businesses unlock their true potential through expert coaching and training programs. I'm passionate about empowering others to achieve their dreams and live a life they love. Subscribe for more insights and tips on personal development, productivity, and achieving your goals. Let’s embark on this journey together! Join the free North Star Thinking Community Facebook group by clicking here.

    59 min

  7. OCT 31

    From Debt to Financial Mastery - Marcus de Maria | EP181

    From Debt to Financial Mastery - Marcus de Maria - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 181 - From Debt to Financial Mastery - Marcus de Maria Join me as I sit down with Marcus de Maria, the founder of Investment Mastery, in this insightful episode of North Star Conversations. Discover how Marcus transitioned from substantial debt to empowering over 50,000 individuals globally in their financial journeys through investment education. Learn about his philosophies on money, the importance of mindset, simplifying investment strategies, and the potential of cryptocurrencies for financial growth. Don’t miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life. Book your complimentary clarity call today and discover how Will Polston can help you achieve the success you deserve. 💡 https://willpolston.com/book-a-call/ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 1:02 - Guest Introduction: Marcus de Maria 2:14 - The Concept of Paying Yourself First 4:03 - Liquid Investments and Cryptocurrencies 6:12 - Disclaimer: Knowledge, Not Financial Advice 7:26 - Marcus's Organization: Investment Mastery 10:08 - Understanding Bitcoin and Halving Events 12:45 - Philosophy of Money and Value in Business 15:20 - Fun Pot: Balancing Work and Enjoyment 17:32 - Diverse Financial Strategies: Stocks and Cryptos 20:40 - Early Challenges and Mentorship 24:14 - Transition to Profitability 26:03 - Key Lessons in Trading and Risk Management 28:12 - Psychological Insights in Trading 30:09 - Importance of Financial Education 33:18 - Beginning Financial Management: The JAR System 36:24 - Long-Term Discipline: Incremental Savings Increases 39:02 - Marcus's Personal Journey from Debt 42:15 - Cryptocurrency Insights: Investment Strategies 45:12 - Wealth Creation vs. Wealth Storage 48:05 - Liquidity, Diversification, and Strategic Shifts 50:32 - Impact of Tony Robbins and Personal Growth 53:01 - Final Thoughts and Call to Action 55:20 - Closing Remarks \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Relevant Links For the Viewer and Citations Website - https://www.willpolston.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/willpolston Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willpolstonmih LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/ Twitter / X - https://x.com/willpolston TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@willpolston Check out Marcus' website by clicking here. About Me: I am dedicated to helping individuals and businesses unlock their true potential through expert coaching and training programs. I'm passionate about empowering others to achieve their dreams and live a life they love. Subscribe for more insights and tips on personal development, productivity, and achieving your goals. Let’s embark on this journey together! Join the free North Star Thinking Community Facebook group by clicking here.

    1h 8m

  8. OCT 24

    Unlocking Stoic Wisdom: Top 10 Marcus Aurelius Quotes | EP180

    Unlocking Stoic Wisdom: Top 10 Marcus Aurelius Quotes - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 180 - Unlocking Stoic Wisdom: Top 10 Marcus Aurelius Quotes Join me as I delve into the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, exploring his most compelling quotes about stoicism in this episode of North Star Conversations. Discover how these timeless insights into virtue, self-control, and resilience can help you navigate the complexities of modern life. Learn practical ways to apply his stoic principles for personal growth, stress management, and achieving inner peace. Don't miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life. Book your complimentary clarity call today and discover how Will Polston can help you achieve the success you deserve. 💡 https://willpolston.com/book-a-call/ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:50 - Quote 1: "You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realise this and you will find strength." 02:14 - Quote 2: "Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars and see yourself running with them." 03:09 - Quote 3: "The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts." 05:30 - Quote 4: "Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one." 07:28 - Quote 5: "If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it." 08:44 - Quote 6: "When you arise in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love." 10:07 - Quote 7: "The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury." 10:45 - Quote 8: "The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts." 12:42 - Quote 9: "Accept the things to which fate binds you and love the people with whom fate brings you together." 13:28 - Quote 10: "In your actions, don’t procrastinate; in your conversations, don’t confuse; in your thoughts, don't wander; in your soul, don't be passive or aggressive; in your life, don’t be all about business." 15:23 - Harness Control Over Your Mind 15:59 - Find Beauty in Existence 17:28 - Quality Over Quantity in Thought 18:03 - Action Trumps Deliberation 18:59 - Reinterpret External Distress 19:59 - Savor Life's Privileges 21:05 - Personal Growth and Resilience \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ \ / Relevant Links For the Viewer and Citations Website - https://www.willpolston.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/willpolston Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willpolstonmih LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/ Twitter / X - https://x.com/willpolston TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@willpolston About Me: I am dedicated to helping individuals and businesses unlock their true potential through expert coaching and training programs. I'm passionate about empowering others to achieve their dreams and live a life they love. Subscribe for more insights and tips on personal development, productivity, and achieving your goals. Let’s embark on this journey together! Join the free North Star Thinking Community Facebook group by clicking here.

    17 min
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North Star Conversations with Will Polston is a weekly podcast that consists of a combination of episodes with Business Strategist & Performance Coach Will Polston and episodes with Will's guests from around the world providing you with insights on how you can transform your excuses into results and live a life you love to benefit yourself, your family, your friends, your community, society, humanity and the universe, what Will calls - The Ripple Effect. Will’s North Star is to empower people to transform excuses into results and love a life they love and intends that you’ll become another person to unlock your potential having listened and applied what you learn from this podcast show.

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