Inside Personal Growth with Greg Voisen

In this heartfelt episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen welcomes Jules, author of The N8 Self: You Are More Than Your Mind, Body, & Emotions, to explore what it truly means to live from your higher nature. Blending personal storytelling, coaching insights, and spiritual reflection, Jules shares how we can reconnect with our innate self beyond the limitations of the mind, body, and emotions. Listeners will learn how to move past mental noise, tap into purpose and meaning, and recognize the spiritual thread that connects us all—whether in the boardroom or the quiet moments of life. Jules introduces the eight characteristics of the higher self and offers actionable strategies for replacing self-doubt with inner encouragement. Perfect for seekers, leaders, and anyone craving more depth in their daily life, this conversation is an invitation to awaken to the fullness of who you are. 🎧 What Listeners Will Learn: -The eight characteristics of the higher self and how to develop them -How to recognize and reframe your inner critic, doubter, and blamer -The difference between bravery and deep-rooted courage -Why generosity of spirit is more powerful than transactional giving -How discomfort and pain can lead to unexpected growth and gratitude Our Guest, Jules Kuroda: ➥ Book: The N8 Self: You are more than your Mind, Body, & Emotions ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/eI7xwtE ➥ https://www.n8self.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/n8coach/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this thought-provoking episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen welcomes back Charles Vogl, author of The Art of Community (Second Edition). Drawing from over a decade of experience and spiritual traditions, Charles explores the crisis of loneliness, why digital connections fall short, and how to truly cultivate belonging in our lives, workspaces, and neighborhoods. From the Three Promises Framework—Freedom, Connection, and Growth—to the surprising power of simply inviting someone for a bowl of noodles, Charles offers both wisdom and real-world practices for building authentic, resilient communities. A must-listen for anyone feeling disconnected in our hyper-connected world. Our Guest, Charles Vogl: ➥ Book: The Art of Community, Second Edition: 7 Principles for Belonging ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/2iatYer ➥https://www.charlesvogl.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charlesvogl/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://x.com/charlesvogl ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesvogl Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen sits down with Bill Zujewski, the creator of the Zen Score and Good Life Score apps, and author of What’s Your Life Score? Together, they explore the deeper meaning of living a fulfilling life by measuring balance across critical areas like health, relationships, purpose, and wealth. Bill shares the personal transformation that inspired his tools and app—going from a high-powered tech executive to a purpose-driven entrepreneur focused on helping others live with intention and harmony. Listeners will hear how Bill’s Zen Score helps you reflect on your mindset and how the Life Score provides a practical assessment of your daily habits. From overcoming anxiety and health scares to instilling life lessons in his kids through monthly texts, Bill’s journey is both deeply personal and widely relatable. 🎯 Main Topics Discussed: -The origin and purpose of the Zen Score and Good Life Score apps -Why traditional success metrics like wealth fall short -How Bill redefined the “good life” through personal challenges -The science of mindset and learned helplessness -Using tech and coaching tools to foster accountability and personal growth -The power of sharing life lessons across generations 💡What Listeners Can Learn: -How to evaluate your own life balance with practical, measurable tools -Techniques for rewiring negative thinking and building a growth mindset -Why relationships, more than money, are the true driver of long-term happiness -Ways to apply these insights through coaching or personal development practices Our Guest, Bill Zujewski: ➥ Book: What’s Your Life Score: A Playbook for Designing Your Best Life ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/8r1Rf8K ➥https://www.goodliife.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zujewskibill/?hl=en ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billzujewski/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this powerful episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen sits down with spiritual healer and shaman Ofer Niv, author of From Shadows to Light – The Alchemy of Self-Healing. Ofer’s journey from military service and corporate management to deep spiritual awakening began with a life-changing diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Rather than accept the prognosis, he embarked on a path of profound healing, ultimately transforming his illness into a gateway for self-discovery and soul-aligned living. Drawing from his book, Ofer introduces listeners to the Five Realms of Healing—Heart, Shadow, Magical, D’atha (Knowledge), and Divine. These realms offer a roadmap for uncovering hidden traumas, reclaiming forgotten gifts, and reconnecting with our divine essence. Through the lens of Kabbalistic wisdom, shamanic practices, and energetic healing, Ofer empowers individuals to step into wholeness and activate their inner alchemical flame. This episode is for anyone ready to move beyond pain and limitation, and toward a life filled with purpose, healing, and spiritual alignment. Topics Discussed -Ofer’s personal healing journey and spiritual awakening -The origins and meaning behind From Shadows to Light – The Alchemy of Self-Healing -How trauma and illness hold the keys to transformation -The Five Realms of Healing and their impact on body, mind, and spirit -Energetic clearing techniques for ancestral and soul-level wounds -Practical tools for awakening self-love, divine trust, and inner freedom -The intersection of science, spirituality, and vibrational healing What Listeners Will Learn -How to navigate emotional and spiritual healing using the Five Realms -Why your biggest wounds may hold your greatest gifts -How to dissolve limiting beliefs, contracts, and past-life blocks -Ways to align with your soul’s true purpose and divine energy -How personal healing contributes to collective spiritual transformation Our Guest, Ofer Niv: ➥ Book: From Shadows to Light – The Alchemy of Self-Healing! ➥https://alchemicalflame.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alchemical.flame/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Alchemical.Flamee/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ofer-niv/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this deeply personal and transformative episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen interviews Luke Lunkenheimer — founder of Paid to Persuade. Luke’s journey is nothing short of cinematic: from a small-town football dreamer to a six-figure car salesman in his teens, to a painkiller addiction that spiraled into a bank robbery and prison sentence. But it’s what happened after rock bottom that makes his story truly powerful. Luke shares how hitting his lowest point forced him to trade a life of “taking” for one of “giving.” He rebuilt his life, started multiple successful dealerships, and ultimately discovered his real calling — helping people sell through authenticity, empathy, and connection, not manipulation. His sales training philosophy flips the traditional model on its head, rejecting outdated pressure tactics and instead teaching the power of ruthless authenticity, emotional intelligence, and compassionate interrogation. If you’re in sales, leadership, or just passionate about personal growth, this episode is packed with insights to help you communicate with more clarity, confidence, and purpose. Topics Covered: -Luke’s personal journey from prison to purpose -Why traditional sales tactics are broken -How authenticity and empathy drive high-performance sales -The importance of mindset, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness -The 3 C’s of the Paid to Persuade framework: Content, Confidence, Cadence 💡What Listeners Will Learn: -How to build unshakable confidence without relying on scripts -Why giving value is more persuasive than trying to "close" -How to transform your sales approach through emotional awareness -A practical communication technique: the “Active Listening Response” -That your personal story and why matter more than any product pitch Our Guest, Luke Lunkenheimer: ➥https://paid2persuade.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukelunk/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.lunkenheimer ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukelunk/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this inspiring episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen sits down with leadership coach and author Dianna Kokoszka to explore her new book, Becoming More: You Can’t Get to Better Until You Get to Different. Dianna shares how her journey—from real estate to international coaching and traveling alongside John Maxwell—inspired the book’s powerful message. Topics discussed include shifting from a fixed to a growth mindset, the science behind rewiring your brain, the importance of intentional language, visualization techniques, and how to step beyond your comfort zone to embrace transformative change. Dianna’s stories, like helping her brother relearn how to walk and speak after a brain tumor or coaching a woman to reclaim her singing voice after decades of silence, underscore the book’s key lesson: we are all capable of becoming more—if we dare to think, act, and be different. Topic Discussed: -Growth mindset vs. fixed mindset -Becoming vs. being – identity transformation -Adaptive learning model -Visualization and the reticular activating system (RAS) -Power of language and affirmations -Breaking comfort zones and overcoming fear -The “To Become” list vs. traditional goal setting -Reprogramming the subconscious mind -Childhood conditioning and limiting beliefs -Faith, energy, and intentional living Our Guest, Dianna Kokoszka: ➥ Book: Becoming More: You Can't Get to Better Until You Get to Different ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/2rBGhF4 ➥https://diannakokoszka.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dianna.kokoszka/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/diannakokoszka ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diannak/ ➡️YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecomingMoreDiannaK/featured Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this powerful episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen welcomes Butch Meily—author, PR veteran, and President of the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation—to discuss his new book, From Manila to Wall Street: An Immigrant’s Journey with America’s First Black Tycoon. Butch shares heartfelt insights into his journey from the Philippines to New York, his complex working relationship with Reginald Lewis, and the cultural, professional, and emotional transitions that shaped his life. The conversation explores identity, ambition, sacrifice, and the deeper meanings of legacy, loyalty, and personal growth. Butch opens up about the costs of climbing the corporate ladder, the spiritual lessons learned along the way, and how he ultimately found purpose in social impact work—supporting disaster recovery and mentoring startups. This episode offers a rare window into a fascinating life shaped by grit, curiosity, cross-cultural experiences, and meaningful human connection. Topics Discussed: -The immigrant experience and cultural adaptation from Manila to the U.S. -Working with Reginald Lewis, a trailblazing African-American tycoon. -Balancing ambition with personal sacrifice—career vs. family life. -Reflections on race, identity, and representation on Wall Street in the 1980s. -Shifting from corporate success to social impact and disaster resilience. -The role of spirituality, impermanence, and self-awareness in personal growth. -Mentorship, legacy, and the pursuit of meaningful work later in life. Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/XILYJSIbnB8 Our Guest, Butch Meily: ➥ Book: From Manila to Wall Street: An Immigrant's Journey With America's First Black Tycoon ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/6XVIq6B ➥https://www.butchmeily.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/butchmeily/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rene-butch-meily-7a872 Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this transformative episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen interviews entrepreneur, coach, and author David Greer, whose book Wind In Your Sails: Vital Strategies That Accelerate Your Entrepreneurial Growth provides deep insights for founders navigating life and business. From building multimillion-dollar software companies to sailing 5,000 miles with his family—and confronting his own journey of recovery from alcoholism—David shares powerful life lessons that blend business strategy with personal growth. He opens up about the brutal truths entrepreneurs must face, the values they must not compromise, and how to reclaim joy and purpose in the midst of chaos. Topics covered: -The real reason entrepreneurs hit burnout -How to face brutal business truths (and not alone) -Reclaiming self-worth and energy -Why your business might be outgrowing you -The power of coaching, trust, and emotional self-awareness Whether you're a founder, a leader, or someone in search of meaningful change, this episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and practical takeaways that will leave wind in your own sails. Our Guest, David J. Greer: ➥ Book: WIND IN YOUR SAILS: Vital Strategies That Accelerate Your Entrepreneurial Growth ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/3wVagxq ➥https://coachdjgreer.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachdjgreer/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidgreer/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, renowned nutrition expert Dr. Michael Greger joins us to discuss his latest release, “The How Not to Age Cookbook” — a practical, science-backed guide to using food as medicine for healthy aging. Packed with vibrant recipes and cutting-edge research, this cookbook is more than just a collection of meals. Dr. Greger shares: -The top anti-aging foods you should be eating daily -The truth about supplements, inflammation, and longevity -How to reduce oxidative stress and improve telomere health -The surprising power of spices like turmeric, ginger, and black cumin -His favorite time-saving tricks for meal prep and batch cooking -Smoothie tips that boost nutrient absorption and brain health Whether you’re navigating joint pain, memory concerns, or just want to age with vitality, Dr. Greger reveals how small changes can make a big difference — at any age. Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/

In this inspiring episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen speaks with Cynthia Kane—founder of the Kane Intentional Communication Institute and author of The Pause Principle: How to Keep Your Cool in Tough Situations. Cynthia shares her personal transformation from being a poor communicator to developing the SOFTEN method, a practical model that empowers individuals to pause, breathe, and respond mindfully rather than react impulsively. This episode explores: -The power of pausing during conflict -How body awareness supports mindful communication -The SOFTEN method and how to apply it in real-time -How leaders can build more human-centered workplaces -Why communication training must include the body and breath -Practical exercises to calm the nervous system and strengthen presence Whether you're a leader, employee, or navigating personal relationships, this conversation offers tools to help you communicate with kindness, honesty, and clarity—even in high-pressure moments. 📚 Learn more about Cynthia’s work: https://www.cynthiakane.com 🎧 Listen to more episodes: https://insidepersonalgrowth.com Our Guest, Cynthia Kane: ➥ Book: The Pause Principle: How to Keep Your Cool in Tough Situations ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/11psO9t ➥https://cynthiakane.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cykane1/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cykane/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/