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Oct 8, 2024 • 1h 31min

#312 Discover the Art of Compassion - with Stephanie Mines, Ph.D.

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Stephanie Mines, Ph.D., shock and trauma researcher, founder of the TARA Approach (a unique fusion of Western neuroscience and Eastern energy medicine), and author of 'The Secret of Resilience'. Stephanie's work focuses on the transformative power of compassion and the inherent brilliance within each individual. She combines her background in creative writing and literature with her personal experiences to help others find stability, express their innate creativity, and sustain faith in humanity during difficult times. We discuss: Life as a bohemian in San Francisco Discovering the link between her father's head trauma and sexual abuse Finding Energy Medicine via a Japanese hippy A remarkable relief from Cerebral Palsy Rediscovering our original brilliance Links: The Secret of Resilience - The Book Stephanie's Website  
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Sep 27, 2024 • 1h 24min

#311 Surviving Cancer and Building a Business - with Hollie King

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Hollie King, a fireball with an incredible life story. After being diagnosed with cervical cancer, she chose to forgo chemo and radiation therapy, opting instead to heal herself with a natural, holistic approach. As a result of remarkable healing, she doubled down on her kitchen-table natural cosmetics and wellness brand. It’s now in hyper-growth mode, expanding to 50 employees and manufacturing across the US and the UK. We discuss: Surviving on Benefits Refusing chemo Healing through intention and mushrooms Building a 50-person business The leadership principles helping to fuel her outstanding success  Links: Sweet Bee Organics - Hollie's Brand - get 20% off when using code BEINGHUMAN20 at checkout Hollie's Instagram 
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Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 7min

#310 Creating Impactful Events with Grace and Ease - with Shay Wheat

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Shay Wheat, an accomplished event producer who creates transformative experiences through events. If you're planning an event soon or part of planning one, this could be the episode for you. Shay's early experience creating social events at her isolated farm, to later forays into entrepreneurship, set her up for her current business. We discuss: Dropping out of Med School Losing it all in Network Marketing First experience with Reiki Managing energy in event production Three principles for producing outstanding events Links: Shay's Website
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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 21min

#309 The Email That Saved a Life - with Brandon Bozarth

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Brandon Bozarth,  the founder of Integrated Somatic Inquiry (ISI), a process that deals with the root cause of our mental/emotional suffering and physical disease.  Dropping out of college to pursue network marketing, he found success but felt unfulfilled. After experiencing a raft of medical conditions he was unable to resolve, Brandon discovered German New Medicine in his quest to heal. This modality offers a radical new perspective on the nature of disease and recovery. After an apprenticeship with a renowned mentor, Brandon experienced intense, hands-on healing work. Witnessing profound transformations, he decided to launch his own practice. Brandon now helps others achieve meaningful change in their lives, with his clients having seen improvements in and have resolved depression, cancer, arthritis, psychosis, anxiety, skin rashes, grief, IBS and many other psycho-somatic symptoms. We discuss: Can losing a son lead to testicular cancer? How tumours may not be what you think they are How brain scans can reveal conflicts in your past Why your great uncle lived to 100, smoking and drinking every day What it means to live 'biologically' Links: Brandon's Website Brandon's Instagram Page
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Aug 12, 2024 • 57min

#308 Finding Inner Peace As We Age - with Connie Zweig, Ph.D.

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest, Connie Zweig, Ph. D., is a retired psychotherapist, author, and speaker whose recent book highlights the unique opportunity for healing and spiritual growth during 'the afternoon of life'. Connie's distinguished career highlights her unwavering commitment and passion for facilitating wisdom circles and spiritual shadow work groups, offering a transformative approach to navigating the later stages of life. We discuss: Connie's early experience with Transcendental Meditation The Shadow of the Guru The peril of taking spirituality out of psychology The dangers of spiritual bypass Ageing as a spiritual practice Links: Connie's Website Connie's Books
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Jul 26, 2024 • 56min

#307 Thriving With a Four Day Week - with Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, an author and consultant who has emerged as a leading advocate for the four-day workweek. Alex dismantles traditional work paradigms, presenting compelling arguments for shorter work hours backed by scientific studies and real-world applications. His unique insights stem from a blend of personal heritage, scholarly exploration, and a deep belief in redefining the future of work. We discuss: Sticking to 4 days when the going gets tough How to make it work in practice Why workaholics succeed (for a while) Work until 2 *and* keep your lunch hour The unlikely innovation boon of the 4-day week Links: 4 Day Week Global Website Alex's Books
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Jul 20, 2024 • 1h 38min

#306 The Power of Dreams - with Samantha Fey

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Samantha Fey, a former literature teacher who, after making a series of uncanny predictions about the lives of those close to her, could no longer ignore the psychic gifts. Encouraged by her boss and a visiting priest, she followed her heart to become a professional intuitive and author. In 2022, she published The Awake Dreamer, a call to engage with our dreams as a source of insight and inspiration. We discuss: Napoleon Hill's Commission of the Wise How to Lucid Dream Coming out of the spiritual closet Evidence of Global Consciousness Having fun with 'micro manifesting' Links: Samantha's Website Listen here, or watch here.
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Jul 9, 2024 • 1h 1min

#305 From Misuse to Mission - with Jonathan Hunt-Glassman

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Jonathan Hunt-Glassman, CEO of Oar Health, a seasoned executive with over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry, including strategic leadership roles at Humana, Optum, and Bain & Company, that decided to use his personal journey in overcoming addiction to make a meaningful impact in the way people approach Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) treatment. His approach to recovery emphasizes the possibility of improvement at any stage and the importance of exploring a broad spectrum of help options. He challenges the orthodoxy of 'sobriety or nothing' and advocates for varied and numerous treatment possibilities, including medication, peer support, therapy, and professional behaviour modification, promoting a message of hope and the potential for a brighter future for those struggling with addiction, especially not ready to quit completely. We discuss: Managing his disorder while keeping down a job First experience with Naltrexone The 'miracle' effect Starting Oar Health His message for those with Alcohol Use Disorder Links: OAR Health
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Jun 29, 2024 • 1h 24min

#304 Open Your Heart and Mind - with Michael André Ford

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Michael André Ford, an American Angel Intuitive who helps people meet, hear and see angels. I'll be honest: This conversation took me way out of my comfort zone. When I started this podcast, I committed myself to breaking open the range of topics we could discuss in a business context. I never expected that to include talking with angels! Michael is a highly compelling guest with scintillating tales of encounters with angels of all kinds. If you want to expand your notion of how this realm might operate and what's really going on in the fifth dimension, this is the episode for you. We discuss: Michael's first wild angel encounter The power of less thinking Meeting angels at the coffee shop Links: Listening to Angels - The Book Michael's Website
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Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 15min

#303 Leadership Lessons From the Police Front Line - with Dr. Chris Fuzie

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/   This week's guest is Dr. Chris Fuzie, a former police officer with a unique perspective on leadership. He is also the author of multiple books on this topic, including his latest, 'Liminal Space'. Having had more than his fair share of hair-raising moments, Chris explores leadership and followership dynamics within high-pressure environments. His premise is that we all must develop outstanding leadership and followership capabilities, regardless of position in any formal hierarchy. We discuss: Confronting armed assailants Intellgient disobeidence The Liminal Leader explained Using shapes in communication Tesselated behaviours Links: Liminal Space - The Book Dr. Fuzie's Website

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