The Art of Self Reliance Dr. Rodney King
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The Art of Self-Reliance is forging your own path, on your own terms. But the path is a difficult one - made easier by exploring how others have succeeded in directing their own lives. With their help and inspiration, your path to self-reliance can become a reality.
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Being Mindful of Trauma - With Dr. Fleet Maul, Meditation Teacher & Founder of the Heart Mind Institute
In this episode I speak to Dr. Fleet Maul.
Fleet is an author, meditation teacher, management consultant, trainer and executive coach who facilitates deep transformation for individuals and organizations through his philosophy and program of Radical Responsibility. He is a tireless and dedicated peacemaker and servant leader working for positive social transformation and a more just and sustainable global society.
In this episode we discuss:
Embodied, Neuroscience-informed, trauma-sensitive approaches to mindfulness meditationGrowth mindset for optimal human performance and personal evolution
You Can Find Out More About Fleet's Work Here:
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Healthy Eating, Healthy Living - With Dr. Ashley Lucas, Nutrition (PhD) and Registered Dietitian
In this episode I speak to Dr. Ashley Lucas
Ashley has over 15 years of education in the field of nutrition and metabolism. In her mid 20s, she retired from her professional ballet career. While understanding the importance nutrition played on her own sport performance, she went on to earn her PhD in Sports Nutrition and Chronic Disease from Virginia Tech. Her research throughout her six-year post-graduate doctoral training, focused on energy metabolism and the Female Athlete Triad.
She is a nationally renowned speaker, columnist, and leading expert in the field of weight management and behavior change.
In this episode we discuss:
Nutrition for weight management.Why is a holistic approach to weight loss and behavioral therapy, are essential to successful weight loss.And Ashely’s perspective on the weight loss problem in the modern world.
You Can Find Out More About Ashley's Work Here:
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Your Leadership Moment - With Leadership Expert, Eric Martin
In this episode I speak to Leadership Expert, Eric Martin
Eric is a speaker, writer and teacher on the themes of leadership, change, and the evolution of humanity’s relationship to “our home planet.” He has been published in Fast Company, Stanford Social Innovation Review, and Environmental Leader. In addition he is the author of Your Leadership Moment, where he explores key concepts of Adaptive Leadership, how to stop perfectly solving the wrong problems and start creatively solving the right problems, and how to make real, positive change.
In this episode we discuss:
How to discover and leverage your own leadership momentsHow to have a healthier, more realistic relationship with people in authority, e.g. elected "leaders", bosses, parents, etc. - rather than an unrealistic reliance on them. Letting go or "hospicing" old behaviors and mindsets that are no longer fit for purpose - so that you can create something truly new.
You Can Find Out More About Eric's Work Here:
www.yourleadershipmoment.info
https://www.youtube.com/c/EricMartinIMO/videos
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Building an Adaptable Mindset - With Adaptable Mindest Expert Robert Overweg
In this episode I speak to Adaptable Mindset Expert, Robert Overweg
Robert is the founder of the Adaptable Mindset program and has diverse experience from Art, Design, Tech, Corporate Innovation, and Startup building.
In his career, he has supported companies in their digital transformation, from Ebay, Vodafone, Liberty Global, to Heineken. He currently supports Heineken in their transformation —With a strong focus on individual empowerment.
As design director, he built the design department of the tech company Triple from the ground up, while forming a team and a shared vision. Along the way he as built a few startups. Robert is a sought out international speaker and has spoken at: MIT, SXSW, and the European Commission. Where he often talks about how to positively use technology for the betterment of people and the world.
In this episode we discuss:
Why do we need Adaptability?How do you develop Adaptability?How to adapt to a world that is constantly distracting?
You Can Find Out More About Robert's Work Here:
www.adaptablemindset.com
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What Is Reality - With Philosopher, Dr. Bernardo Kastrup
In this episode I speak to Philosopher, Dr. Bernardo Kastrup
Bernardo is the executive director of Essentia Foundation. His a leading figure in the modern renaissance of metaphysical idealism, the notion that reality is essentially mental.
He has a Ph.D. in philosophy (ontology, philosophy of mind) and another Ph.D. in computer engineering (reconfigurable computing, artificial intelligence). As a scientist, Bernardo has worked for the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and the Philips Research Laboratories (where the 'Casimir Effect' of Quantum Field Theory was discovered). He has published many academic papers and books, and his ideas have been featured in 'Scientific America,' the 'Institute of Art and Ideas,' the 'Blog of the American Philosophical Association' and 'Big Think,' among others.
In this episode we discuss:
What is realityWhat our role is in the universe And how to apply metaphysical idealism to our everyday lives
You Can Find Out More About Bernardo's Work Here:
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Neuroscience Truths - With Neuroscientist Irena O'Brien
In this episode, I speak to Neuroscientist Dr Irena O'Brien
Irene founded The Neuroscience School because she was dismayed by the hype around everything brain-related these days - Were we see the word "neuro" used everywhere and much of it is nothing more than marketing. As such many make questionable claims that have only a tenuous relationship with research, often being taken out of context or blown out of proportion.
In this episode we cover a lot of ground, from the myth of multi-tasking, setting goals, motivation, sleep, diet and more.
To find out more about Irena:
www.neuroscienceschool.com