Still Listening "Where Deep Listening Becomes Lived Wisdom"

Summer is over, and Still Listening is back.A lot has changed over the last few months, both around me and within me. Before we get back to our regular conversations about all things life, I wanted to sit down with you and share where I am, what I’ve been learning, and why this next season feels different.This first episode is personal, honest, and wide open. Consider it our chance to catch up.The Big ResetWhere I’ve Been, What’s Changed, and Why I’m Done Dimming My LightWe’re back. Let’s talk.If this resonates with you, subscribe, share it with someone who needs it, and stay with us as the conversation continues.#StillListeningPodcast #InsideOutLiving #BePresent #HumanExperience #ResilienceFromWithin Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of Still Listening, Rob Cook sits down with his younger brother, Chris Cook — now stepping into the voice of Lorenzo — for a first-time listen to the finished tracks from their creative collaboration.What begins as a playback becomes something deeper: two brothers hearing the work come alive, reflecting on the story behind the sound, and witnessing what happens when trust, timing, memory, and music meet in the room.This is not just an interview. It is a first listen. A brotherhood moment. A creative reveal. And the sound of two creators recognizing what they built together.#StillListening #RobCook#ChrisCook #VoiceOfLorenzo Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In recognition of Men's Mental Health Month, Rob Cook explores the connection between PTSD, psychological safety, human connection, and the growing role of artificial intelligence in our lives. Through personal experiences, lessons learned from trauma, insights from the world's first chatbot ELIZA, and conversations surrounding AI and human potential, this episode examines a powerful question:What changes when people finally feel safe enough to be heard?Discover how psychological safety impacts mental health, why so many men struggle in silence, what PTSD taught Rob about resilience and healing, and why the greatest intelligence in the room may still be the human being.Whether you're navigating stress, trauma, burnout, or anxiety, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of yourself and others, this conversation offers a thoughtful perspective on what it means to be fully human in the age of AI.#MensMentalHealth#PTSDAwareness#AuthenticHumanIntelligence#PsychologicalSafety#MentalHealthMattersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Greatest Intelligence in the Room Will Always Be the HumanFor years, we've been told that artificial intelligence is the future. Some celebrate it. Others fear it. Most are simply trying to figure out where they fit in a world that seems to be changing faster than ever.In this episode, Rob Cook explores a simple but powerful truth:The greatest intelligence in the room isn't artificial.It's human.As AI continues to transform business, healthcare, education, creativity, and everyday life, one question matters more than any other: What makes us uniquely human?This conversation introduces AHI — Authentically Human Intelligence — a framework for understanding the qualities no technology can replace: awareness, wisdom, discernment, creativity, compassion, love, and the ability to choose.Rather than viewing AI through the lens of fear or blind optimism, Rob offers a different perspective. Technology has always changed the way we live. What determines whether that change serves humanity has never been the tool itself. It has always been the human being using it.If you've ever wondered where you fit in the age of AI, felt overwhelmed by the headlines, or questioned what the future holds, this episode is for you.Because before there was Artificial Intelligence, there was Authentic Intelligence.And remembering that may be one of the most important conversations of our time.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There’s something powerful that happens when a person finally gives themselves permission to create.In this special episode of Still Listening, Rob opens up about the unexpected journey behind Bobbie the Artist — and how what started as music, visuals, and digital storytelling slowly became something much deeper. Bobbie wasn’t just a character or a brand. He became a mirror. A reflection of passion, healing, imagination, and freedom.Through creating Bobbie, Rob found himself reconnecting with parts of life he thought were gone — joy, creativity, curiosity, and purpose. What began as “just making art” turned into a new direction for his life. A reminder that sometimes purpose doesn’t arrive through pressure… it shows up while you’re doing something you genuinely love.This episode is about transformation through creation. About how technology, music, storytelling, and expression helped unlock a new vision for the future — not just professionally, but personally and spiritually too.A conversation about identity, healing, reinvention, and what can happen when you stop trying to survive life… and finally start living it.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ami Chen Mills, a mayoral candidate, activist, coach, and author focused on community, education, and resilience, talks about leadership rooted in compassion and human connection. She discusses campaigning while staying grounded. Conversations cover local activism wins, refusing big-money influence, ideas for fair campaign finance, and repairing civic divides through listening and accessible community practices.

Denise “Coach” Holland, a human performance consultant and former elite netball coach, helps athletes and high performers reduce overwhelm and access flow. She talks about what it means to play freely in sport and life. Conversations cover her journey from athlete to national coach, the ideas behind her book Play Freely, and practical spiritual warm ups and tools for freeing the mind.

“Former professional basketball player turned college coach, Coach Jayson, shares the truth most high performers miss—winning isn't complex… It's often misunderstood.”In this powerful episode, former professional basketball player and now college basketball coach Jayson breaks down the truth behind high performance, leadership, and mindset. After a 13-year career and impacting over 50,000 individuals, Jayson shares why success isn’t about doing more; it's about doing simple things better.If you're a leader, athlete, entrepreneur, or someone feeling overwhelmed by pressure, expectations, or the need to “figure it all out,” this conversation will bring you back to what actually works.Contact Info:Website: www.jaysonwells.comInstagram: @jayson.wellsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrjaysonwellsLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayson-wells-0b311b21/Twitter: @jaysonwells_ YouTube: The Jayson Wells ExperienceIf this resonates with you, subscribe, share it with someone who needs it, and stay with us as the conversation continues.#StillListeningPodcast #InsideOutLiving #BePresent #HumanExperience #ResilienceFromWithin Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Janet Rhynie, a strategic advisor and transformational leader with 20+ years guiding cultural change, shares how simplicity and presence reshape performance. She talks about shifting from techniques to presence, how calmness widens problem‑solving, applying simple practices at work, and reclaiming identity and resilience amid pressure.

Dr. Anita McGinty, psychologist and educator who studies how people learn and grow, discusses innate well-being and why searching outward keeps people from what’s already within. Conversations cover how systems label and limit, the limits of diagnosis, transitions that open inner guidance, and research into three-principles approaches that spotlight natural resilience.