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Rebuilding a Life (Jen Hatmaker)
Listen now (48 mins) | “We’ve lived long enough to know that the hidden corners exist.”
20 hrs ago
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Is "Follow Your Bliss" Bad Advice?
Related: Did you all survive the rapture?
Sep 25
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The Power of Triangulation
A critical way to understand yourself.
Sep 18
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What's Your Zone of Genius? (Katie Hendricks, PhD)
Listen now (52 mins) | “When I can pause for a moment, the next action becomes really easy. And that’s all I really need is the next action that’s going…
Sep 18
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Chasing Love (Elizabeth Gilbert)
Listen now (60 mins) | “I don't think anybody manages to go through their experience incarnated in human form and not have chapters of your life that…
Sep 11
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Asking for Help
What's lost when we insist on going it alone.
Sep 10
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Stop Trying to Kill the Ego (Satya Doyle Byock)
Listen now (52 mins) | “This waiting for approval from daddy—all of that is so antithetical to actually living your own existence..."
Sep 4
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The Woodchucks Are Out
Sweeping out the basements of our psyche.
Sep 4
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On Healing Our Culture
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4 Things I Learned this Summer (Monthly Solo Podcast)
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Aug 25
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When We're Committed to the Most Extreme Reaction (Thomas Hübl)
Listen now (33 mins) | "It looks like, oh, conflict is spinning apart and I think that needs to be examined. Spinning apart is my past getting fast and…
Jul 31
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How to Be an Effective Idealist (Rutger Bregman)
Listen now (61 mins) | "Because we don't need to find heroes, we need to make heroes. We need to ask people to become a hero. It's as simple as that."
Jul 17
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The Rituals of Grief
"Healing trauma requires a restoration of the matrix of life."
Jul 9
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Some Vital Medicine for these Times
"You need to be able to get your arms around everything that is arising, including the fear..."
Jul 2
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Pulling apart the stories we tell about who we are—so we can tell a truer version in their stead.
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The Gold of Midlife (Chip Conley)
Listen now (38 mins) | “The midlife crisis is not a dark night of the soul. It’s a dark night of the ego.”
Jul 3
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Should Romantic Love Be at the Center of Our Lives (Melissa Febos)
Listen now (59 mins) | "But I didn't want to just stop forever being erotically and romantically and intimately connected to other people. I wanted to…
Jun 5
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Mothering the World
The power of love in a world hijacked by fear.
May 14
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Activating Your Life Force (Phil Stutz)
Listen now (45 mins) | "The human being is the most giving, self-sacrificing, loving entity and also is the most devious, amoral, vicious, and murderous…
Mar 27
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On Trauma & Addiction
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The Law of Resonance
One of my go-to energy healers explains how to choose response-ability over fear.
Jun 11
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Somatic Moves for Releasing Fear
Katie Hendricks calls them "Fear Melters"—and they help.
Feb 26
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Is This the Cure for Chronic Pain and Anxiety? (Nicole Sachs, LCSW)
Listen now (61 mins) | "Know this is happening and if you can come into alignment with this is the way the human being functions, you can do the work to…
Feb 6
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Evolving, Not Revolving (Edith Eger, PhD)
Listen now (50 mins) | “I think it's good to relive the past and then revise your life...go through it, but don't get stuck in it.”
Oct 3, 2024
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On Finding Our Soul's Vocation (James Hollis)
Listen now (62 mins) | “You said the important word there and that is the word grown up. To be grown up is what? To recognize, yes, I am accountable for…
Sep 12, 2024
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On Mysticism & Spirituality
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How to Fully Engage with the Rest of Your Life (Sharon Blackie, PhD)
Listen now (58 mins) | "To ask the question, when everything that once defined you is burned away, is stripped away, and that happens at menopause, you…
Aug 14
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Math, Music, and Mythology
The Pythagorean view on explaining reality.
Aug 6
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Who Am I if I'm Not Pleasing Anyone? (Meggan Watterson)
Listen now (60 mins) | "The way I integrate it in my life is that these seven powers give us an opportunity to become aware of how human we are, not so…
Jul 24
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Is This Our Push Up the Spiral? (Monthly Solo Podcast)
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Jun 30
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Finding Faith in Our Future (Krista Tippett)
Listen now (52 mins) | “You're going to find a lot of people doing their best, revealing how beautiful and strange we are, and how remarkable we can…
Jun 12
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On Shadow
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The Woodchucks Are Out
Sweeping out the basements of our psyche.
Sep 4
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4 Things I Learned this Summer (Monthly Solo Podcast)
Listen now (37 mins)
Aug 25
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When We're Committed to the Most Extreme Reaction (Thomas Hübl)
Listen now (33 mins) | "It looks like, oh, conflict is spinning apart and I think that needs to be examined. Spinning apart is my past getting fast and…
Jul 31
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The Rituals of Grief
"Healing trauma requires a restoration of the matrix of life."
Jul 9
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On Creativity & Career
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So You Want to Write a Book? (Monthly Solo)
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Jul 28
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What Would Happen if We Related to Money Differently? (Elizabeth Ralph)
Listen now (58 mins) | “What matters is: Are you free? Do you feel free?”
Jul 10
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Getting Over Creative Disappointment
Bringing the vision over the "threshold" is hard. But we still have to try.
Jun 18
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So You Wanna Write a Book?
Some notes on the process.
May 21
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Trusting in the Synchronicity of the Universe (Satya Doyle Byock)
Listen now (65 mins) | "When he came to term the collective unconscious and archetypes and all sorts of events that he later termed synchronicity that…
May 8
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On Grief, Death, and Dying
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The Woodchucks Are Out
Sweeping out the basements of our psyche.
Sep 4
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There Are Two Moves When Faced with Uncertainty (Francis Weller)
Listen now (55 mins) | “We’re not empty containers just being filled up with fear and terror and trauma. We’re also medicine carriers.”
Aug 21
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The Rituals of Grief
"Healing trauma requires a restoration of the matrix of life."
Jul 9
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On Loving the End (Alua Arthur)
Listen now (51 mins) | “When we can pause for a moment and rifle through all that noise to figure out what the root of the fear is, then we can be with…
May 2, 2024
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Pulling the Thread Podcast
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Chasing Love (Elizabeth Gilbert)
Listen now (60 mins) | “I don't think anybody manages to go through their experience incarnated in human form and not have chapters of your life that…
Sep 11
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7 Tools for Choosing Wholeness Over Goodness (Courtney Smith)
Listen now (60 mins) | “What does it mean to make change in my life—not from a place that there was something wrong with me? But I made choices that…
Aug 28
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4 Things I Learned this Summer (Monthly Solo Podcast)
Listen now (37 mins)
Aug 25
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There Are Two Moves When Faced with Uncertainty (Francis Weller)
Listen now (55 mins) | “We’re not empty containers just being filled up with fear and terror and trauma. We’re also medicine carriers.”
Aug 21
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