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Jun 23, 2022 • 40min

115. The Heavier or Lighter Path? with Chris Williams

Have you ever held onto a grudge against people who hurt you? Have you ever wasted precious mental energy being angry, hurt, annoyed, or even resentful? How long has the wound been festering weeks, months, years, decades? Today I've invited Chris Williams onto the show to share his story about resolving personal conflict, and what he has learned from it. And some actionable advice. By the end of this episode, you will be able to let go of a personal conflict and grudge that you have been holding onto so that you can reinvest that emotional energy back into what's really essential to you. Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mwLearn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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Jun 21, 2022 • 31min

114. How to Eliminate Social Tension

Have you ever experienced tension in your relationships at work or at home? Tensions that last for an extended period of time can lead to a strained relationship, frozen communication, or even estrangement. What if I told you that you could immediately dissolve that tension? You can unfreeze communication and have it flow openly and naturally again. Today I will share with you a story that changed my life, something I am learning right now, and actionable advice about how to eliminate tension in almost any relationship.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mwLearn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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Jun 16, 2022 • 1h 3min

113. Perspective, Happiness & Social Friction with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee

​Are there people in your life who create unhealthy friction for you? Are there people who raise your blood pressure even if they just cross your mind? Would you believe me if I told you that you can reverse this effect? Luckily, you can. By the end of this episode, my guest, Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, and I will teach you not only how to handle interactions with people like this, but also how they can actually help you create a happier, more meaningful life.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mw Learn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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Jun 14, 2022 • 28min

112. Meaning is More Powerful than Time

Have you ever been in a painful conflict with someone you cared deeply for? Have you ever wished that you could go back in time and change the way the conflict happened? Whether you were the victim of hurt or the cause of it, experiencing deep pain in a relationship can rob our ability to feel hope. In this episode, I'll share how the relationship between meaning and understanding can help you heal and the three keys to restoring your hope. By the end of the episode, you will hold the key to transforming the suffering in your life.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mw Learn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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Jun 9, 2022 • 47min

111. Where You Learned to Handle Conflict (with Anna McKeown)

Where did you learn how to handle conflict? What did you learn about how to handle conflict from your parents, classmates, books, or shows? What happens if, what you have learned didn't include how to handle conflict in a healthy way? By the end of this episode with my wife, Anna McKeown, you'll be better equipped to not only handle conflict but also help other people, including the people you lead at work, your children, and family members to do it too.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mw Learn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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Jun 7, 2022 • 31min

110. How Much Relationship Capital Do You Have?

Have you ever tried to make a relationship better only to have it stay the same? Have you ever made a relationship worse in your attempt to make it better? What if you could make your relationships much better by only doing the vital few things that have a great impact? By the end of this episode, you will be able to find out what's essential to other people so you can make small investments that pay big dividends.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mw Learn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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Jun 2, 2022 • 21min

109. The Superpower You’re Not Using

What are the effects of words on your life and relationships? Where are your words helping you to get what you really want? By the end of this episode, you'll be able to frame your words in a way to increase the chance that other people will want to do what you want them to do.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mw Learn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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May 31, 2022 • 28min

108. The Bottleneck to Everything You Want

Have you ever been on a team where you felt truly misunderstood? How about being truly understood? In my recent studies, I've discovered how misunderstanding is the bottleneck of what you actually want. By the end of this episode, you'll be better equipped to understand others and be understood in return.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mw Learn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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May 26, 2022 • 25min

107. 10X Your Results with Less Effort

How do you achieve 10X results in your life, work or relationships without working harder? This is known as the 10X dilemma. What got you here, won't get you there. By the end of this episode, you'll learn 5 things you can do right now to be able to get that next level but without burning out.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mw Learn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com
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May 24, 2022 • 26min

106. Eliminate the Nonessentials

Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Have you ever been busy but not productive? Do you feel your time is constantly highjacked by other people's agenda for you? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the way out is the way of the essentialist. By the end of this episode, you'll be better able to eliminate the non-essentials in your life with 5 things you can take action on right now.Join my weekly newsletter at GregMcKeown.com/1mw Learn more about my books and courses at GregMcKeown.com

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