

The Mark Groves Podcast
Mark Groves
The Mark Groves Podcast is for heart-led humans eager to expand perspectives, explore HARD truths, and break old patterns while cultivating deeper, more honest connections with self, our relationships, community, and the world. Tune in twice a week for powerful guest interviews and solo episodes that deliver real talk, fresh insights, and practical tools to transform (y)our relationships — because relationships are how we truly connect — and supercharge (y)our personal growth.
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Oct 11, 2021 • 46min
#172: Facing the Chaos with Jennifer Jimeno
Themes: Relationships, Self Discovery, Accountability, Self-Care & Social Conditioning
Jennifer is a hairstylist, writer, podcaster, and mother who shares her courageous and transformative journey of self-discovery and accountability. Jennifer also shares the importance of running towards the chaos instead of running away from it, and the value of putting in the work.
Discover:
Jennifer’s personal journey learning to face challenges head-on.
Normalizing life’s beautiful struggles.
Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable.
Links:
Instagram: @hightide_mama
Jennifer’s Podcast: High Tide - a podcast about brave individuals navigating life's waves and going beyond their comfort zones.
Experience the Rediscover Your Wholeness course that transformed Jennifer's personal growth journey at Create The Love!
Sponsors:
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@createthelove
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Oct 4, 2021 • 1h 7min
#171: Discover Your Sparketype with Jonathan Fields
Themes: Career Fulfillment, Finding Purpose, Leadership, Identity, Personality Archetypes
Jonathan Fields is the mastermind behind the Sparketype assessment, which uses 30 million data points to help you discover your unique imprint, so you can become aligned with the work that makes you come alive!
Discover:
Why you feel burned out and uninspired by your career, and how a simple, unexpected shift can bring more meaning and joy back into what you do.
How to reimagine your current work to feel more energized and inspired.
Tapping your Sparketype to ignite a sense of purpose, excitement, and possibility.
Links:
Find Your Sparketype: https://sparketype.com
Website: https://www.jonathanfields.com
Jonathan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonathanfields
Jonathan’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanfields1
Sponsors:
Organifi | Visit organifi.com/createthelove to receive 20% off all products with code CREATETHELOVE!
Create the Love Cards | Use code CTLCARDS15 for 15% off at createthelove.com/cards
Create more love by visiting:
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@createthelove
@createthelovecards
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Sep 27, 2021 • 29min
#170: The State of Things - Solo Episode
Themes: Identity, Othering, Restoring Our Humanity, Finding Your Center
The world is in a state where the divisiveness cuts so deep that human beings are actually wishing death upon one another for not falling in line with a particular point of view. How did we get here?
Discover:
The issue of our resistance to discomfort and intellectual fragility.
Dehumanization in order to justify human rights violations.
The crafty marketing via captured organizations driving “othering” and exclusion.
Links:
IG: @createthelove and @createthelovecards
Website:www.createthelove.com
Sponsors:
Organifi | Visit organifi.com/createthelove to receive 20% off all products with code CREATETHELOVE!
Create the Love Cards | Use code CTLCARDS15 for 15% off at createthelove.com/cards
Create more love by visiting:
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@createthelove
@createthelovecards
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Sep 20, 2021 • 60min
#169: Love Is Transcendent with Moe Ari
Themes: Loving + accepting Transgender family members, Re-learning how to receive love, Radical Authenticity
Moe Ari is a licensed marriage and family therapist + reiki practitioner who brings the confluence of these worlds to his healing practice. Moe specializes in working with the LGBTQIA+ community and all people in pursuit of authenticity + self-awareness.
Discover:
Moe’s personal journey as a member of the Transgender community.
Overcoming adversity in the quest for your authentic self.
The authenticity versus belonging dynamic.
Links:
IG: @loveoutproud
Website:www.loveistranscendent.com
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/loveistranscendent
Sponsors:
Organifi | Visit organifi.com/createthelove to receive 20% off all products with code CREATETHELOVE!
Create the Love Cards | Use code CTLCARDS15 for 15% off at createthelove.com/cards
Create more love by visiting:
createthelove.com
@createthelove
@createthelovecards
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Sep 13, 2021 • 1h 2min
#168: Crushing Comparisonitis with Melissa Ambrosini
Themes: Unhealthy Comparison, Social Pressure, Individuality, Identity
Best-selling author, motivational speaker, and empowerment entrepreneur Melissa Ambrosini walks us through overcoming what she’s coined “comparisonitis,” a.k.a. the unhealthy and incessant self-comparison that stems from spending so much of our time in the digital landscape.
Discover:
The signs that you’re suffering from comparisonitis.
Embracing your uniqueness and becoming genuinely happy.
Getting clear on your own core values in order to heal from comparisonitis.
Links:
@melissaambrosini
www.melissaambrosini.com
http://comparisonitis.com/
https://twitter.com/Mel_Ambrosini
https://www.facebook.com/MelissaAmbrosiniTribe
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Your body is an amazing organic machine that can accomplish miraculous feats. But it needs the right fuel and signals to function at its best. Some of those signals include adaptogens which can help boost energy and help you return to a state of calm when you’re feeling stressed. Create The Love’s favourite source of adaptogens is Organifi!
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Sep 6, 2021 • 1h 6min
#167: The Cost of Censorship with Africa Brooke
Themes: Self-Sabotage, Healthy Discomfort, Courage, Curiosity & Cancel Culture
As a collective, we must exit our echo chambers, open our minds, embrace nuance, and return to curiosity & reasoned discourse.
Discover:
Practicing critical thought & becoming okay with the potential of being wrong
Creating an environment where it’s acceptable to experience healthy discomfort
The intrinsic power of curiosity and the value of embracing nuance
Collective self-sabotage and how “cancel culture” has created an environment where discourse is viewed as an affront
In this episode, I sit down with globally recognised mindset coach Africa Brooke to talk censorship, collective self-sabotage, and how the success of humanity relies on the understanding that we must be capable of coexisting, which requires healthy, productive engagement with one another instead of forced homogeneity & conformity of thought.
This is one of the most important podcasts you’ll listen to this year.
Links:
IG: @africabrooke
Website: africabrooke.com
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Your body is an amazing organic machine that can accomplish miraculous feats. But it needs the right fuel and signals to function at its best. Some of those signals include adaptogens which can help boost energy and help you return to a state of calm when you’re feeling stressed. Create The Love’s favourite source of adaptogens is Organifi!
Grab your Organifi at organifi.com/createthelove and receive 20% off all products with code CREATETHELOVE at the cart!
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Sep 3, 2021 • 54min
#166: The Art + Science of Fulfillment with Robert Mack
Themes: Gratitude, Happiness, Success, Positive Psychology, Authenticity, Mental Health
Positive Psychology expert Robert Mack is one of the world's leading experts on the relationship between happiness and success. In this episode we discuss Robert’s own illuminations on healing from a life-altering event that completely shifted the course of his personal and professional trajectory + we get to the bottom of what blocks us from experiencing true peace, love, and joy in our lives.
Discover:
How to avoid overwhelm with the infinite choices we’re faced with in our daily lives.
Learning to experience ourselves in a state of presence resulting in effortless success.
The transformation that manifests when we become rooted in beingness, planted in presence + grounded in gratitude.
Links:
IG: @robmackofficial
Website: www.coachrobmack.com
Be sure to check out Robert’s new book Happiness from the Inside Out: The Art and Science of Fulfillment which provides a practical approach—born out of both personal experience + science—for living a happier, healthier, and wealthier life.
Sponsors:
Organifi | Visit organifi.com/createthelove to receive 20% off all products with code CREATETHELOVE!
Create more love by visiting:
createthelove.com
@createthelove
@createthelovecards
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Aug 26, 2021 • 55min
#165: Attachment Theory 101 with Silvy Khoucasian
Themes: Attachment Theory, Attachment Styles, Dating, Relationships
THIS IS IT! The Attachment theory podcast you’ve all been waiting for! Silvy Khoucasian is my personal go-to expert for attachment theory so sit back and let us guide you through all things attachment!
Discover:
Attachment 101- New Course all about Attachment Theory and attachment styles
Silvy’s background and expertise in Attachment Theory
What your attachment style tendencies are and how you can change them to create secure stable relationships
Links:
https://createthelove.com/attachment
https://www.instagram.com/silvykhoucasian/
Sponsors:
Organifi | Visit organifi.com/createthelove to receive 20% off all products with code CREATETHELOVE!
Create more love by visiting:
createthelove.com
@createthelove
@createthelovecards
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Aug 19, 2021 • 58min
#164: Just BREATHE with Josh Trent
Themes: Breathwork, Emotional Awareness
Josh Trent is back by popular demand! Josh is the Founder of Wellness Force Media , host of the Wellness Force Podcast and the creator of the BREATHE: Breath & Wellness Program. Josh has spent the past 19 years as a trainer, researcher, and facilitator discovering the physical and emotional intelligence for humans to thrive in our modern world. This episode is for new AND seasoned breathwork practitioners!
Discover:
The role pain plays in shaping our ability to deal with adversity
The power of using breathwork to regulate emotions in everyday life
All about Josh’s program BREATHE, use code 'MARK' for 20% off!!!
Find more of josh at the following links!
www.wellnessforce.com
www.civilizedcaveman.com
www.wellnessforce.com/iTunes
www.youtube.com/wellnessforce
www.facebook.com/wellnessF
www.wellnessforce.com/group
www.twitter.com/wellnessforce
www.instagram.com/wellnessforce
www.linkedin.com/in/joshtrent
www.facebook.com/fitnessSD
www.instagram.com/trent_SD
www.facebook.com/CivilizedCaveman
www.instragram.com/civilizedcaveman
Sponsors:
Organifi | Visit organifi.com/createthelove to receive 20% off all products with code CREATETHELOVE!
Create more love by visiting:
createthelove.com
@createthelove
@createthelovecards
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Aug 13, 2021 • 58min
#163: Quit Your Day Job with Cathy Heller
Themes: Careers, Alignment, Professional development,
Cathy Heller is your number one hype woman! Seriously I get so pumped talking to her. Cathy helps people find out what they truly love in life and then helps them find ways to get paid for it.
Discover:
How to come back home to yourself and find out what you truly would like to do with your life
How to hold your own wants as goals for professional and personal development
What finding alignment with your professional life can do for your interpersonal relationships.
Links:
https://www.cathyheller.com/
https://www.instagram.com/cathy.heller/
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Your body is an amazing organic machine that can accomplish miraculous feats. But it needs the right fuel and signals to function at its best. Some of those signals include adaptogens which can help boost energy and help you return to a state of calm when you’re feeling stressed. Create The Love’s favourite source of adaptogens is Organifi!
Grab your Organifi at organifi.com/createthelove and receive 20% off all products with code CREATETHELOVE at the cart!
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands


