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We Are Human Beings, Not Human Doings: Leading from the Inside Out with Special Guest Patrick Tam
We are human beings, not human doings. And sometimes, the doing doesn’t happen. That doesn’t mean the being isn’t exactly, perfectly on time. This episode of Masterful Listening is a…
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Here’s Your Permission Slip to Feel Like Sh*t (and Why It’s the Healthiest Thing You Can Do)
Listen. I spent decades chasing happiness as a researcher, a coach, and a seeker of light. My freaking name means “light.” But guess what? The real secret isn’t in pretending to be…
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Radically Poetic: Take Your Time, Darling—And What Are You Waiting For?
Welcome to a radically poetic frequency drop—a masterclass in presence, paradox, and the art of truly listening. In this episode, I take you on a wildly unfiltered ride through the cosmos…
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What If Everything Is Happening Perfectly? A Radical Wake-Up Call to Own Your Life
I’ve been asking myself this radical question for years: What if everything is happening perfectly? Today, I’m inviting you to sit with this idea and reflect on what it could mean for your…
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A Radically Poetic Love Story: Single, Satisfied, Self-Made, and Soulfully Open
Why am I single? It’s a question I asked myself one peaceful morning, not in despair, but with curiosity and a heart wide open. In this episode of Masterful Listening, I reflect on the…
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Sacred & Savage: The Comedy Special (AKA) A Radical Masterclass in Laughing Through the Cosmic Joke That Is Life
“Sacred & Savage" is not just a comedy special; it’s a multidimensional masterclass in radical authenticity. We're going on a wild ride through the sacred and the savage—the heartbreak of…
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A Rad and Mellow Reunion: Connecting with My Beloved Soul Dog Rad and Deepening My Bond with Mellow, Featuring Animal Communicator Julie Hirt
In this deeply emotional episode, I’m joined by my friend and animal communicator Julie Hirt, whose gift helped me connect with my beloved soul dog Rad during his illness and after he…
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Harnessing the ADHD Superpower: The Radical Truth – The More You Rest, the Better You Ride Those Epic Waves of Energy (and Other Tips to Embrace Your Unique Brilliance)
In this episode of Masterful Listening, I’m diving into what it really means to harness the superpower of ADHD. I’ll share my own story—the triumphs, the challenges, and everything in…
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I Am Exactly Perfectly On Time And So Are You: The Radical Medicine Of Embracing A Slow Pace In A World Of Haste And Stress
I believe it takes radical courage to go slow in a world of such urgency and haste. In the past three months, my life took an unexpected turn after the sudden loss of my beloved soul dog,…
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GRIT & GRACE : The Multidimensionality of the Immigrant Experience with Special Guest Sheeba Varghese
Today's episode of Masterful Listening features an enlightening conversation with the remarkable coach and author, Sheeba Varghese. Together, we delve into the intricate layers of the…
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Neuro-Magic Unleashed: Hypnosis, Subconscious Rewiring, and the Art of Masterful Listening with Special Guest Andrew Rader, LAc,MS.
In the season 4 premiere of Masterful Listening, join me as I sit down with distinguished hypnotherapist Andrew Rader, LAc, MS who recently helped me flip a switch in my subconscious,…
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Season 3 Finale: Rad's Legacy of Radical Love: Navigating Grief Slowly with Presence and Faith
In this heartfelt episode, I delve into the profound love story between myself and my compassionate canine companion, Rad. I recount the events of 33 days ago when Rad crossed the rainbow…
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From Moldova to California: An Immigrant's Pursuit of Fulfillment Beyond Happiness
In this episode of Masterful Listening, I recount the day of my immigration from Moldova, a twist of fate that coincided with the actual closure of the borders on the eve of the USSR's…
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The Cost of Conformity: Embracing Authenticity's Ultimate Value
This episode of Masterful Listening is inspired by this quote from Gary Vee - "I am willing to deal with the ramifications of being my full self." I reflect on the importance of accepting…
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Empowerment Through Self-Sovereignty: Cultivating Inner Strength and Emotional Independence
In this episode of "Masterful Listening," I share the transformative insights gained from a recent therapy session. It helped me realize ( and remember) that as adults, it is our own…
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Manifesting Magic in Our Lives: Creating Our Desired Reality Through Intentional Seeking
As I delve into the topic of "Manifesting Magic In Our Lives" I explore the question " what am I looking for?" When we seek magic, we discover enchantment in the everyday, but when we…
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DIRECT IS KIND, So Stop Trying to be "Nice." Embrace Clarity, Honesty, Transparency and Vulnerability in Relationships
Buckle up... this is a great episode for anyone who struggles to be direct OR who is often finding their directness isn't landing well with others... In my first ever corporate sales job,…
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Mastering the Art of Inquiry: Ask Great Questions, Get Great Answers... Ask Crappy Questions, Ruin Your Life
Today we embark on a journey to unravel the significance of asking deeply powerful questions and the transformative power of reframing our "Why" questions into empowering "What" questions.…
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Friendship's Crossroads: Masterful Listening, Release, and Embracing the Art of Being a Better Friend
In this episode, I dive deep into the intricate dynamics of friendships, exploring the complexities that arise when some of our closest connections undergo shifts or come to an end. I…
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The Art of Aligned Action: Balancing Timing, Surrender and Perseverance
As a coach, I understand the significance of goal setting and working towards our aspirations. However, I've come to realize the transformative power of surrendering to the universe's…
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The Slow Lane to Success and Masterful Living: How Slowing Down Propels You Forward
Join me as I share a personal story from my time in Nicaragua, where an encounter with a volcano taught me the profound impact of slowness and presence. Through this tale, I offer you an…
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From Chaos to Calm: Masterful Listening Illuminated by Your Inner Child
Welcome to another episode of Masterful Listening, where we embark on a multidimensional journey towards inner peace amidst life's chaos. Through the art of masterful listening, we uncover…
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Radical Love & Heartbreak: Embracing Masterful Listening to Honor Our Furry Friends
In this deeply personal episode of Masterful Listening, I open up about the heartbreaking journey my sweet dog Rad and I have embarked upon. Recently, Rad began experiencing seizures, and…
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Shaping Your Life's Narrative: Neuroscience and the Art of Masterful Storytelling
In this episode of Masterful Listening, I dive into the fascinating world of neuroscience and the profound impact of rewriting our stories. Join me as I introduce the empowering…
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Season 3 Premier: Tuning into Harmony: Embracing Masterful Listening through Music with Disco Singer Smoothie
Welcome to the Season 3 premiere of Masterful Listening! In this episode, I have the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible disco singer, Smoothie. Together, we delve into the…
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Season 2 Finale: Mastering Death for a Masterful Life: Embracing Completion and Gentle Release
In this season 2 finale of Masterful Listening, I dive into the concept of mastering death as a means to truly master life. Whether you're navigating the loss of a loved one, a…
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Redecorate You Mind: Unlocking a Masterful Life through these 30 Inspirational Mantras
In this 30th episode of Masterful Listening, I share 30 powerful mantras that have profoundly inspired and supported me throughout my own life's journey. So, grab a pen and paper, as we…
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The Confidence Revolution: How to Liberate Yourself from a Lifetime of Body Insecurities
In this deeply personal episode, I share my lifelong struggle with weight and body image, and how it has shaped my perception of beauty. Throughout my life, I constantly compared myself to…
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Behind the Mic: Unveiling the Art of Masterful Collaboration with Special Guest, Podcast Producer Gogo Zoger
In this captivating episode of Masterful Listening, I sit down with a very special guest - my own podcast producer, Gogo Zoger. In this dynamic conversation, we embark on an exploration of…
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Embracing a Rad Life: Canine Companionship, Masterful Listening, and the Mighty Power of Paws
Join me for a heartfelt and inspiring episode of Masterful Listening, dedicated to celebrating the wisdom and lessons learned from our compassionate canine companions. Today, we dive into…
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The Soundtrack of Self-Care: Masterful Listening, Stick Figure, and the Snow Day Ritual
This episode pays homage to my favorite band, Stick Figure, whose music has accompanied me through the highs and lows, the slow days and snow days, and every moment in between. It serves…
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The Masterful Listening Trip: Psychedelics, Cosmic Jokes and the Path to Healing
In this episode, I invite you to take a trip down memory lane with me as I recount a deeply powerful and transformative psilocybin psychedelic journey. Guided by a skilled therapist, this…
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Masterful Listening & Fierce Compassion: A Dynamic Duo | Featuring Special Guest Monica Hanson
In this dynamic duo edition, we are joined by the incredible Monica Hanson, a renowned consultant and the co-founder of the CCARE Applied Compassion Program at Stanford University.…
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Mindful Masculinity Unveiled: The Journey of Masterful Listening with Special Guest Will Schneider
In today’s episode I have a conversation with a remarkable guest, Will Schneider. You may recognize Will as the cohost of the popular podcast "Men Talking Mindfulness.” We delve deep into…
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Grounded in Spirit: Awaken Your Inner Wisdom with this Masterful Listening Meditation
As your guide, I invite you to embark on a transformative journey deep within yourself, where we will connect with the essence of your being. We begin by grounding ourselves through our…
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The Art of Doing Nothing: Reframing Procrastination as an Intentional and Purposeful Pause
In this episode, we delve into the intriguing concept that procrastination often stems from fear or a desire for perfection. However, we explore an alternative perspective—a mindful…
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The Power of Disciplined Hearts and Habits - Self Love Redefined
Join me as we unravel the stories we create around challenging tasks and our "inability" to find the discipline within to get 'em done. In this episode, we'll embark on a journey of…
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The Student Becomes the Teacher Becomes the Student Becomes the Master. Mastering the art of lifelong learning...
We're diving into an intimate episode that encapsulates the transformative journey of lifelong learning. In this odyssey of self-discovery, we explore the profound notion that each of us…
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“Unboxing Our Assumptions” This Week's Bonus Masterful Listening Comedy Special
In this very first BONUS episode & Masterful Listening Comedy Special, prepare for a laughter-filled adventure as I share the hilarious story of my dear mom's assumption, involving nothing…
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What Is Your Perfect Sunday? THE Question That Reveals Compatibility In Relationships
Greetings, fellow Masterful Listener. Welcome to "What is Your Perfect Sunday?"— the episode where we dive deep into the magical world of relationships, self-discovery and compatibility.…
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Sh*t Spiral to Love Loop - How To Transform That Mind F*ckery (yea you know what I'm talking about) through Fierce Compassion & Inspired Action
In this episode, we explore the powerful practice of turning our challenging moments into opportunities for growth and self-love. Join me as we delve into the concept of transitioning from…
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Frosty Awakening: Unlocking Healing and Inspiration, One Cold Plunge at a Time
In this episode, we'll dive into my personal commitment to embracing discomfort and finding resilience through the healing waters. I'll recount moments of triumph and vulnerability as I…
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"I'm Bipolar... Maybe?" What it means to take control of your Mental Wealth and own your whole self.
Welcome to the 1st episode of Season 2 where I invite you to join me on a personal and heartfelt exploration of my own experiences with mental health. By opening up and sharing the ups and…
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Masterful Feedback Unleashed in this Meta-Meta^ Season 1 Grand Finale
In this 13th episode and season 1 finale we dive into Masterful Feedback. I unveil a powerful feedback formula called GROW that I finalized this past year after teaching hundreds of…
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The Blueprint You Need to Build Your Own VIP Crew and Cultivate Accountabilibuddies
In this episode, I share the power of having a VIP Crew & Accountabilibuddies. Yes, I invented the word. Rad yea? Might also just save your life… I teach these simple tools in my Mental…
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Values Quest | LIVE Coaching to Illuminate Your Path - Grab a Pen & Paper!
Grab a pen and paper, and get ready to embark on this transformative journey with me. This episode is designed to be experiential, allowing you to dive deep into self-reflection and take…
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Unveiling the Tapestry of My Rad Life: Stoicism, Taoism, and a Splash of Hedonism
Prepare yourself for an intimate and captivating journey as I invite you to immerse yourself in the three pillars that shape my rad life: Stoicism, Taoism, and a sprinkle of Hedonism. In…
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Singing Love Songs To Yourself | Yep, It's Time For a Musical Affair With Self Love 💗
Prepare for an enchanting journey as I delve into a personal tale that unravels the profound power of self-giving. In this heartfelt episode, I share a deeply vulnerable story from my own…
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The Art Of Masterful Facilitation | Featuring Insights From Master Facilitator & Coach Anya Soto
Join me for an extraordinary conversation with the incredible Anya Soto, a world-class master facilitator revolutionizing company cultures. But here's the best part – she's not just a…
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Embrace The "Do No Harm" Mantra | Liberate Yourself From The Occupation Of Your Mind
In the midst of an incredibly challenging day a few years back, I unexpectedly crossed paths with a stranger. Little did I know that this encounter would forever change the way I navigate…
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Dreams, Delusions, Detachment & Dancing In The Moment ( With Your Life, Yourself & Your Partner)
This episode is dedicated to one of the ultimate dreamers, Mr. Jason Mraz. Watching your authentic and vulnerable dance moves on Dancing with the Stars reminded me of the sheer power of…
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Lose your SH*T, find YourSELF | Own Your Mess - Catalyze Your Brilliance
In a society that's all about having our shit together, let's get real for a sec. We rarely talk openly about those moments when we truly lose our shit. You know, those times when our…
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Heart Over Matter ( Featuring guest Dikla Hertzog Twig)
Join me and my very special guest, Dikla Hertzog-Twig, a remarkable individual who has dedicated decades to promoting compassion in the Israeli healthcare system. In this podcast, we delve…
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Zen and the Art of Getting Shit Done, AKA "Peaceful Productivity," My Mantra for a More Harmonious Path to Success
Discover the concept of peaceful productivity ( yes, I did come up with that term :) where you can accomplish tasks that truly matter to you, align with your goals, and experience a sense…
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The Power of The Pivot | How to Embrace the Detours of Life & Realize You've Already Arrived
Some have called me the pivot queen. As a riskier person by nature, it's been a bit less challenging for me to pivot than most people I've met and I have found that continuing to enhance…
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Masterful Listening is the Untapped Superpower You've Never Learned... Until Now
This episode is an introduction to the power of masterful listening. Listening is the most important skill that none of us learn. Join me as I venture into the intricate multidimensional…
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Masterful Listening Trailer: Class is in Session at the World's First Super Rad Listening School
Think of the Masterful Listening podcast as the first ever Listening School that you actually want to attend (because it's RAD.) Every episode is an opportunity to practice listening, or…
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