We're All in This Together

Knowing whether we’re sore or hurt is important in various contexts.  Soreness is a natural part of growth and progress, while injury needs to be addressed and intervened with specifically.  Whether it’s our physical wellbeing, our mental health, our relationships, our teams, or our businesses, understanding this distinction is essential.  On this episode I talk about why this dynamic is fundamental to our success and how it applies in many different situations and circumstances.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel

Thinking differently is essential for our ability to grow, change, adapt, and connect with all types of people.  However, shifting our perspective in a genuine way can be challenging for number of reasons, especially these days.  On this episode, I discuss some of the reasons that make it hard for us to think differently.  I then share five specific things we can do to change our thoughts and perspective in a healthy and productive way.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel  

With all the negativity and meanness in the world right now, being kind is more important than ever.  On this episode, I talk about some of the things that get in the way of kindness.  I then share some specific things we can do to be kinder to those around us and to ourselves.  Leading with kindness is one of the best things we can do to enhance our relationships, our teams, and how we operate at work and at home.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel  

As we do what we can to accomplish our most important goals, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and scared for a variety of reasons.  Our fear often keeps us stuck in procrastination.  On this episode, I talk about some of what gets in our way and how we can specifically let go of perfectionism…thus allowing us to take courageous action, have more freedom, and create the kind of success we truly want.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel

In the fast-paced world we live and work in these days, it’s easy for things to pile up.  As important as decluttering can be, it’s often challenging to find the time and create the system to do so on a regular basis.  On this episode, I talk about how decluttering our physical environment is directly connected to our mental and emotional wellbeing, as well as our ability to focus, create, and succeed.  I also share some specific tips for how we can effectively clear space around us and within us.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel

Readiness is an important part of life and success, both individually and collectively.  However, when we’re attempting to do something big, new, or both, the paradox is that we’re usually not quite ready and always ready at the same time.  On this episode I talk about how we often get in our own way with perfectionism, procrastination, and fear.  I then share five specific things we can do to take courageous action, whether or not we feel ready to do so.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel

Being present is a lot easier said than done, especially these days.  On this episode, I talk about some of the many reasons we get distracted, overwhelmed, and stuck in the past or obsessed with the future in today’s world.  I then share some specific things we can do to embrace the now, thus allowing us to be present, let go of erroneous stress and worry, and have the kind of presence and impact we truly want.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel

I’ve always had a bit of a love/hate relationship with the saying, “Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good.”  However, this is often true.  The tricky thing about good fortune is that we can’t control it.  At the same time, very few individuals, teams, or organizations are able to truly be successful without some serendipity playing a role.  On this episode I talk about some of what makes good luck challenging and elusive, as well as hard for us to acknowledge and attract.  I then share some specific things we can do to enhance our ability to both prepare/work hard, and at the same time trust that serendipity can and will show up in the process.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel 20 Feet from Stardom (documentary)

Creating, leading, and experiencing anything new or different requires us to tap into possibility.  As positive and powerful as possibility can be, it can also be quite scary and vulnerable.  On this episode, I talk about some of what makes it challenging.  I then share some specific things we can do to effectively tap into the power of possibility.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel

As the saying goes, “the only constant in life is change.”  While this is true, change can be tricky to navigate since most of us seek and fear change at the same time.  On this episode, I talk about some of the reasons why navigating change, especially these days, can be challenging.  I then share six specific things we can do to embrace change effectively.   Resources: We’re All in This Together (book), by Mike Robbins Mike Robbins Website Mike Robbins Blog Mike Robbins Podcast Mike Robbins on LinkedIn Mike Robbins on Facebook Mike Robbins on X Mike Robbins on Instagram Mike Robbins on TikTok Mike Robbins YouTube Channel