Download episode. Topics We Explored: Rebel and leadership are both terms that people are simultaneously attracted to and repelled by; however, the best aspect of both is how we can thrive in these uncertain times Why instead of trying to contain uncertainty, it's more advantageous to … [Read more...] about Larry Robertson: Thriving in Uncertain Times (Episode 232)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: The idea behind naming the mouse in the room, and why it's important to address the subtle things that are happening (that aren't always as big as an elephant) Why the model of "name it, claim it, tame it" can help us to navigate our feelings and … [Read more...] about David Wood: Name It, Claim It, Tame It (Episode 231)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: While giving money is a big part of philanthropy, the definition extends to giving our full selves to help our neighbors, communities, and the greater good Why the word philanthropy is culturally problematic, and how the words, phrases, or norms we … [Read more...] about Kris Putnam-Walkerly: Breaking Down Barriers of Philanthropy (Episode 230)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: Why Charlie and Angela chose to travel to Arkansas – in the middle of a pandemic – to take care of and be there for their families How to navigate showing up for their families and the business every day, plus defining what their general level of … [Read more...] about Fierce Love in Action (Episode 229)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: How intimidating it can be to join a male-dominated field as a female, and how to combat the feeling of imposter syndrome What the dynamic is like between two siblings – and best friends – working together The importance of open communication and … [Read more...] about Danielle Granger Nava & Dustin Granger: Strength in Business (Episode 228)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: How Karwanna forged a path beyond what her community could offer, towards a college education, a job in corporate America, and, ultimately, starting her own business The differences between chasing a purpose vs. chasing a profit within her own … [Read more...] about Karwanna Dyson: Small Business Changemakers (Episode 227)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: How Productive Flourishing (PF) has changed in the time of COVID, and how it's provided unexpected opportunities, projects, and growth for the business How Angela has grown into her light this year, especially in terms of being seen and heard as a … [Read more...] about #ThanksCOVID (Episode 226)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: How the labels people give to themselves oftentimes prevent them from doing the things that they really want to do Defining the word "indistractible", and how Nir wanted to replace the negative, self-limiting labels people give themselves with … [Read more...] about Nir Eyal: Becoming Indistractible (Episode 225)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: What the three different types of conversations are Why proactive communication is key to navigating and re-negotiating commitments, especially in business How the Enneagram test can be a good basis to know the default way in which we interpret … [Read more...] about Amiel Handelsman: A Conversation About Conversations (Episode 224)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: The differences between military life and civilian life, and what some of the challenges are when you transition to life outside of the military How to better adjust to being labeled something new and how the entire culture around your identity can … [Read more...] about Rachael Ridenour: Charting Your Own Map (Episode 223)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: Why the climate of today's culture has opened doors for more inward reflection and discovering what our purpose is What the four parts of the Universal story are, and how going through these different parts makes you stronger How to better … [Read more...] about Martha Alderson: The Universal Story (Episode 222)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: Why honoring our creative and our analytical sides can be helpful when exploring career opportunities How breaking down the ideas of left-brain or right-brain can help with critical thinking and creative endeavors Why reading can be one of the … [Read more...] about Cara Chace: Left vs. Right Brain Thinking (Episode 221)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: How to focus on intentions, concerns, boundaries, and dreams to create more empathy around one another's reasons for pursuing a dream Why you can't force alignment with someone, and why even if you don't align with someone on their intentions or … [Read more...] about Alexandra Jamieson and Bob Gower: Finding Creative Alignment (Episode 220)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: Why the changes in our life happen within small habits, not dramatic shifts What spiritual habits are and how they're especially helpful during this time of the pandemic Why we compartmentalize our spiritual habits and how to look at the … [Read more...] about Eric Zimmer: The Connection Between Spiritual Practices and Behavior (Episode 219)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: How traveling and unplugging allowed Charlie and Angela to re-connect with each other, and process grief from 2019 Why Angela started writing during COVID-19, and how it's helped her find her voice and provide support, help, and light during the … [Read more...] about Creating Hope During COVID-19 (Episode 218)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: Why it's so important to make time to play, and to find these moments of joy in your work as well How major corporations and startups find themselves in a space of playful work, and how that makes them successful How to put a timeline on your … [Read more...] about Jeff Harry: The Magic Is in Play (Episode 217)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: Why desire is hard work for us, and why asking the question "what are we bothering about?" can answer a lot of other questions Why complacency (particularly, perhaps, during a global pandemic) is the time to give ourselves permission to 'get our both … [Read more...] about Jennifer Louden: Why Bother? (Episode 216)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: What are some of the most common challenges faced by entrepreneurs How we show up and how we respond are the two things that entrepreneurs can control Why practicing mindset and self-reliance can pay off in the long run How you can start a … [Read more...] about John Jantsch: On Self-Reliance (Episode 215)