Podcasts by Leader for Good

I'm quitting! (Why and when it can be good to be a quitter.) from 2020-05-13T18:18:28

In this episode, I share why "don't be a quitter" can be terrible advice and what we can learn from two top sports figures who took very different paths when it came to quitting. 

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More Flexibility or More Structure? How to Create a Schedule That Works for You from 2020-05-07T04:26:04

Does your current schedule need more flexibility or more structure? In this episode, I explain how to use the principles a surprising approach to create a schedule that works for you.  
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This Is How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome [3 Ways] from 2020-04-29T22:54:37

In this ​episode, we explore how to overcome impostor syndrome (or imposter syndrome). 

What is impostor syndrome and what are its main causes? What does it mean to be competent&nb...

Why Now Is the Right Time to Live Your Passion [5 Reasons] from 2020-04-22T00:38:55

Think back to New Year's Eve. Back then, you probably had a number of things you wanted to accomplish this year. 

Then  2020 came along, and a lot of those goals and dreams go...

Quick Meditation for More Self-Love and Compassion from 2020-04-15T03:31:52

To follow up from last week's episode about the helpfulness of meditation especially in times of crisis, this episode contains another quick meditation.

Can you imagine how nice it woul...

How to Feel More Calm in 5 Minutes (Meditation) from 2020-04-09T01:33:59

In this ​episode I share how my client  discovered a practice that allowed him to easily improve every day of  your life. I also share how you can do the very same thing, in less time ...

How to Be Productive Working from Home (in 2020!) from 2020-04-02T17:52:40

Working from home can make it challenging to be productive during the  best of times...and I think we can all agree that the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic isn't the best of time.    Listen

How to Deal with Uncertainty in 2020 (COVID-19) from 2020-03-27T20:55:58

2020 has brought a lot of uncertainty so far, both in terms of the  Coronavirus and the economy. Things that we used to take for granted have wxperienced drastic changes. In some ways, this...

5 Tips for Resilience in the "Coronavirus Apocalypse" from 2020-03-19T16:58:02

​Apocalypse now? The Coronavirus pandemic is not the end of the world but it's the end of a world. 

In this episode, we share how we're holding up in the midst of...

How to Get Better at Handling Rejection from 2020-02-19T17:13:35

In this episode, Elijah and I talk about how you can get better at handling rejection so that you can boldly create the life you most want.

We discuss
- why rejection is so uncomfor...

What Makes Spiritual Relationships so Hard....and Amazing? from 2020-02-12T00:38:49

In this episode, I’m once again joined by my  husband Elijah and we spill the beans on spiritual (or growth-oriented) relationships.

If you need a pick-me-up, know that this is a pre...

The Science-Backed Secret to Success from 2020-02-05T15:53:59

What if I told you that there's a (science-backed) secret to success...and that it's not really a secret? 

It's way more than that. 

It's an attitude, a way of life. ...

How to Allow Your Amazing Gifts to Be Seen from 2020-01-29T13:47:53

So often, people want to share their thoughts and ideas with the world but shy away from doing so. In this episode, I talk about the most common ways this shows up and give you 3 tips that can h...

How to Find Your Superpower and Stop It From Ruining Your Life from 2020-01-22T15:56:55

Good news: you have a superpower! Bad news: it comes with a great challenge. 

Listen to this episode to find out more about the 3 main superpowers, discover which one is yours...and ...

How to Stop Consuming Bad News (And Why You Should) from 2020-01-15T17:53:38

In this episode, I cover why we all stop stop consuming bad news and what I learned from a 5-year news consumption experiment.

I share about my Conscious Media Diet (and how it's diffe...

The Art of Completing Things (& a Challenge for you) from 2020-01-07T16:48:40

Often, people find it difficult to finish the  last few steps in a project. In this episode, I talk about the art of completing things: how do we get over the finish line?

I share ho...

3 Tips for Better New Year's Resolutions from 2020-01-01T14:49:12

Happy New Year!

Are you making New Year's Resolutions? Every  year when I talk to people about their resolution, I try to remembethree guidelines that I explain in this episode. Listen

Here’s How to Find True Love When You Care about Your Purpose (Surprise!) from 2019-12-18T03:35:46

Many people who want to make a difference wonder how to find true love.  They often really want to share their lives with an amazing partner if  they don't already have one.

F...

How Is Overworking Different from Just Being Passionate? from 2019-12-11T03:06:11

Workaholism is pretty much the only socially acceptable (even celebrated) addiction... even though the reality of it isn't necessarily pretty. Someone who overworks may be stressed out, running ...

Behind the Scenes: Why Did I Write My New Book? from 2019-12-04T10:10:15

In this "behind the scenes" episode, Elijah and I talk about my new book "The Work You Love  Revolution." I reveal why I wrote it and how it can help YOU have work you really love.   Listen

Stop Feeling Disappointed in Relationships [3 Steps] from 2019-11-25T15:46:52

In this episode, I share a process that can help you stop feeling  disappointed in relationships. You will learn an important distinction  that can help you improve your relationships ...

Let's Talk... Emotional Labor! (How to Help Without Overdoing It.) from 2019-11-20T04:41:13

People, especially emotionally sensitive ones, often end up doing a lot of unacknowledged emotional labor. 

In this episode, we talk about how to deal with that, the difference betwe...

Is Location Independence as Amazing as People Say It Is? from 2019-11-13T01:46:01

The word "location independence" brings up a lot of connotations: freedom, traveling the world, working from a beach etc.

But does the reality of location independence live up to the hype...

How to Develop a Healthy Relationship with Money (2 Tips) from 2019-11-06T04:33:29

In this episode, we'll dive into how to develop a healthy relationship with money.

Here's what you'll learn:
- how to negotiate better using a little known teaching...

How to Overcome Perfectionism with 1 Question & 3 Words from 2019-10-31T02:00

In this episode, we'll dive into the topic of perfectionism. I combine two of my best pieces of advice for overcoming this pesky issue that can stop you from moving ahead. In just over 10 minute...

Is the Money-or-Meaning-Dilemma Trapping You? (A Story) from 2019-10-23T16:20:26

When it comes to finding meaningful work that pays well, a lot of people run into the money-or-meaning-dilemma.

What is the money-or-meaning-dilemma? Well, that's what we'll explore in th...

"Hell Is Other People": How to Deal with Toxic People at Work from 2019-10-15T23:14:32

In his play "No Exit," Sartre famously expressed that "hell is other people." Many people who have to deal with toxic people at work would agree with that sentiment. 

In this episode...

Should You Quit Your Job? Here’s How to Gain Clarity from 2019-10-08T11:02:50

Should you quit your job? In this episode, I introduce one highly unusual  perspective as well as 4 questions that can help you gain clarity.

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What Should You Do When You Don’t Know Your Passion? from 2019-09-30T14:19

Many people have a hard time getting clear on what they're passionate about. In this episode, we'll explore how to change that. I will give you  
5 simple questions that can make a...

This Is How to Find Your Passion by NOT Torturing Yourself from 2019-09-25T00:01:33

In this episode, you'll learn what it really takes to find your passion and why your previous attempts were probably futile. (Plus, what that has to do with the plight of a genius scientist whos...

How to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed with These 5 Principles from 2019-09-18T00:21:03

In this episode, I discuss 5 key principles that make all the difference when you’re overwhelmed. Learn how to stop feeling overwhelmed so that you can handle your life like a champ!

Ge...

What Is Work You Love & How Do You Get There? from 2019-09-11T00:59:57

In this episode, I talk about work you love.

While  many people say that they want to have work they love, hardly anyone  knows where to begin with that quest. Or what to aim ...

Meaningful Work: Why It’s Important & What You Can Do from 2019-09-04T16:02:42

In this episode, I talk about meaningful work. 

As you might know, I think this is such an important topic. Work can be one of the best ways people make a difference in the world and...

How to Overcome Fear and Anxiety from 2019-08-28T15:58:14

In this brief episode, I talk about how you can overcome fear and anxiety so you can do the things you most want to do.

Here's what I cover:
- why fear is actually ...

Passion and Purpose: Here’s what you need to know from 2019-08-21T01:15:53

In this brief episode, I talk about passion and purpose.

If you want to create work that you really love, make the contribution you  want to make and feel good while you're doing i...

Saying No: Why It’s Hard and How to Get Better at It from 2019-08-14T15:51:11

In this episode (my first Solo Show!), I talk about the art of saying no.

Here's what I cover:
- the secret reasons why it's so hard to say no (this never gets talk...

A Fresh Take on Work-Life Balance & How to Get There from 2019-08-07T15:14:43

In this episode, I talk to award-winning scientist and spiritual teacher Elijah Petersen about work-life balance.<...

3 Women Share Advice on How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome from 2019-07-30T23:33:30

In this episode, Dewi Cardenas and Charusila Grace join me for an insightful discussion about impostor syndrome. 

We talked about our own experiences with impostor syndrome (and ho...

How to Practice Self-Care When Life Is Hard from 2019-07-23T21:58:19

In this episode, I talk to spiritual teacher, shaman and PhD-level scientist Elijah from Trillium Awakening about how to practice ...

The Raw Food Fairy: Talking Food, Seasons, and Body Image with Vicki Cook from 2019-07-16T18:27:12

During this episode: 
I interview Vicki Cook, author of "Bliss: Raw Desserts and Seasonal Nourishment." Join us for a nourishing and deep con...

The Servant-Learner: Talking Servant-Leadership, Learning & New Entrepreneurship with Valeria Lopez from 2019-07-09T20:03:10

During this episode: 
I interview Valeria Lopez, founder of Onbeat Consulting. Join us for a restful and re...

The Feng Shui Fairy: Talking Feng Shui, Environment & Effective Altruism with Jillian Rothschild-Scholar from 2019-07-03T00:31:40

Bere interviews Jillian Rothschild-Scholar, founder of Feng Shui in Motion. Join us for an inspirational and energetic conversation!

The Restful Insomniac: Talking Sleep & Rest with Sondra Kornblatt from 2019-06-25T17:56:50

During this episode: 

I interview Sondra Kornblatt, founder of Restful Insomnia. Join us for a restful and relaxing conver...

The Corporate Dropout: Talking Extroversion, Introversion and Business for Good with Brinda Ramaiya from 2019-06-19T17:34:12

During this episode:
I interview Brinda Ramaiya, founder of Samadhi Solutions. Brinda is a power house who is both at hom...

The Renaissance Activist: Talking Blessings in Disguise, Prejudice and Social Media with Pavita Singh from 2019-06-12T16:05:06

During this episode:
I interview my good friend Pavita Singh, founder of pavEDITa. Pavita is what I'd call a Ren...

The Sensitive Revolutionary: Talking Nature, Internal Revolution & the Drama Triangle with Cara Wilde from 2019-06-04T23:20:13

During this episode:
I interview Cara Wilde, founder of The Sensitive Revolutionary and host of Listen

Women on Redefining Humility to Shine without Shame from 2019-05-24T19:47:45

A fireside chat with four women inviting YOU to join us in redefining humility so we can shine in the world without shame.  

We're a diverse group from all over the world so you ca...

How to Get out of Your Own Way (BONUS EPISODE) from 2018-09-16T01:40:23

In this bonus episode, we'll explore how getting out of your own way by ditching perfectionism and daring to suck can help you find your passion and purpose. All in under 5 minutes!

It’s Time to Embrace Your Unique Leadership (BONUS EPISODE) from 2018-09-12T23:01:23

In this bonus episode, we'll explore how stepping into your own leadership and embracing your uniqueness can help you find your passion and purpose. All in under 4 minutes!