Can't Be Contained

Samantha Skelly: Breathwork Expert, Conscious Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author
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Apr 17, 2019 • 20min

EP 097: SOLO JAM SESSION: ATTRACTING THE OUTCOME & ENERGY WE DESIRE

On today's solo jam, we're talking about the importance of focusing on our internal standards rather than our external standards, attracting abundance, and spending our time intentionally on the outcome that we want. I share some tangible ways to flip the script to allow for higher internal standards so that we can embody the energy that we desire. Inside this episode, I share: Our tendency to set high standards for our external appearance while neglecting the internal Spending our time intentionally on the outcome we want Raising our standards internally to attract abundance Showing up externally how we feel internally Focusing on the outcome we desire Links: Hungry for Happiness Certification Program Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Apr 10, 2019 • 46min

EP 096: THE MYTH THAT BRAINS PRODUCE CONSCIOUSNESS WITH MARK GOBER

Today on the show, I am talking with Mark Gober. In this conversation, we discuss exploring a new narrative to living and thinking that requires us to destroy all of the conditioning we have around reality and how life is which invites us into a new narrative and a new understanding of consciousness. About Mark Gober: Mark Gober is the author of the book An End to Upside Down Thinking: Dispelling the Myth That the Brain Produces Consciousness, and the Implications for Everyday Life. He is a Partner at Sherpa Technology Group in Silicon Valley, a former investment banker with UBS in New York, and former Princeton University tennis team captain. He also represents Nobel Peace Prize nominee Dr. Ervin Laszlo's Institute of New Paradigm Research as Director of Corporate Relations. Inside this episode, Mark shares: The catalyst for Mark transitioning his career and diving into brain science How we can unlearn our current perception of our reality Changing our relationship to uncertainty in order to explore a new way of living & being What happens to consciousness when someone dies The framework from An End to Upside Down Thinking Mark's vision for educating others on a new way of thinking How knowing consciousness continues after the physical body adds a level of accountability Where resistance to connection is rooted The importance of not resisting change How our perception of safety can be biased based on how we view reality You can find more about Mark at: Website | Facebook | Instagram Links: An End to Upside Down Thinking: Dispelling the Myth That the Brain Produces Consciousness, and the Implications for Everyday Life by Mark Gober Healing Powers Podcast Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Apr 3, 2019 • 16min

EP 095: SOLO JAM SESSION: THE RELATIONSHIP WE HAVE WITH OUR BODY

Today on the show I'm bringing it back old school. I'm bringing it back to a concept that is so present in the Hungry for Happiness community. We've talked about it on the show before but I wanted to do a brand new episode on this as the concept is growing and there are so many new people in our community. This point of value is something that we can all come together and shift and that is our relationship to our body. Inside this episode, I share: That the body positivity movement needs to embrace individual truths and desires Why we need to start from a place of acceptance, not denial The importance of identifying the outcome you want Why you need to be honest with yourself moving into transformation How to allow the journey to feel like the destination Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Mar 27, 2019 • 48min

EP 094: NATURAL MENTAL HEALTH WITH HENRY EMMONS, MD

I am so honored and grateful to have the amazing Henry Emmons, MD on the show, sharing his insights on natural mental health. I wanted to bring Henry on the show because he is a leader when it comes to truly helping people with anxiety and depression. I get questions all the time around medication use for mental health and while it's important that I not answer those kinds of questions because I'm not a mental health professional, I can bring on experts who have the knowledge to help and support you. About Henry Emmons, MD: Henry Emmons, MD is a psychiatrist who integrates mind‑body and natural therapies, mindfulness and neuroscience into his clinical work. He is a co‑founder of NaturalMentalHealth.com, offering trusted information and holistic products to help individuals of all ages build their resilience and rediscover joy. Henry is the author of The Chemistry of Joy, The Chemistry of Calm, and Staying Sharp, and is in demand as a workshop leader for both healthcare professionals and the general public. Inside this episode, Henry Emmons shares: Why listening to his own voice makes him feel most alive How his desire to see and honor the whole person brought him to this type of work Thoughts on the spectrum of anxiety His beliefs on medication for anxiety The difference between stress and anxiety The role of self-awareness in stress The negativity bias How genetics and early childhood experiences impact our response to stress The signs of anxiety in children and why it may develop Practices in overcoming anxious thoughts The subtypes of anxiety Remedies and coping techniques for the different subtypes Thoughts on CBD for anxiety The impacts of alcohol consumption on anxiety How nutrition is tied to anxiety Thoughts on intermittent fasting and its impact on anxiety Simple daily actions that can help to control anxiety You can find more about Henry Emmons at: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | Events & Trainings Links The Chemistry of Joy The Chemistry of Calm Staying Sharp Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Mar 20, 2019 • 16min

EP 093: RELATIONSHIPS AND GROWTH

I'm so excited to share this message today. I'm excited for a few reasons: 1) because it is so close to my heart and 2) because you all ask me about this all the time. This message is in response to the question, "Can I remain in a romantic relationship when my partner is not willing to grow?" I want to share my truth and my advice. Inside this episode, I share: The role of inconvenient truths in evaluating our relationships The importance of having a vision for the type of relationship that you want to be in The reality that some relationships have an expiration date The need for operating in alignment with our desired outcome Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Mar 13, 2019 • 42min

EP 092: LIFE AND GRIEF WITH GARY ROE

I absolutely love this conversation with Gary. He is passionate, deep and wise in all things grief. Grief is such an interesting conversation and this is the first conversation around grief we've ever had on the show. Whether it's grief from breakup or grief from loss, he offers very tangible solutions. I hope you enjoy this conversation with the incredible Gary Roe. About Gary Roe: Award‑winning author, speaker, and grief specialist Gary Roe is a compassionate and trusted voice in grief‑recovery who has been bringing comfort, hope, encouragement, and healing to hurting, wounded hearts for more than 30 years. Click here to get a free excerpt of his new book, Comfort for Grieving Hearts. For more information visit www.garyroe.com. Inside this episode, Gary Roe shares: How being connected to people in quality, loving relationships makes him feel most alive That we have to have a sense of safety in order to heal from what's happened to us and to grow past it Things that can help people to feel safe That shielding ourselves from emotional pain keeps us from love, life, and safety How high-achievers are actually seeking self-worth and validation. His path to a career working in grief His belief that one of the key skills in life is learning to grieve well That grief is a natural, healthy response to change and loss in life. Perspectives on the human habit of suppressing grief Reflections on the pattern of regret in grief How working in hospice leads him to live from his heart That living with the most purpose requires figuring out who we are His belief that life is really designed to be about relationships The concept that grief is always about more than the loss itself You can find more about Gary Roe at: Website | Blog | Facebook Links: Comfort for Grieving Hearts Free e-books and courses by Gary Roe Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Mar 6, 2019 • 19min

EP 091: SOLO JAM SESSION: PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT ADDICTION

In this solo jam we are going to be talking about the addiction to personal development. Some of you out there want to consume all the things: the podcasts, the books, the mentors and coaching. This was me! I was so addicted to the pursuit of personal development that I was actually missing the point. In this episode I'm going to go into how we identify that and how we start to untangle it so that we can do the work that matters. Inside this episode, I share: The power of intention and being committed to it How constant consumption leads to scattered focus That consumption without integration creates frustration Getting to know yourself is a more productive path than consumption Important work can be accomplished by being, not doing The role of breathwork in embracing the concept of presence We can improve our lives by making every decision from our most authentic selves How to set yourself up for daily "wins", which will increase happiness The benefits of recognizing progress in your journey Links: Hungry for Happiness Certification Program Pause Breathwork Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Feb 27, 2019 • 56min

EP 090: MENTAL HEALTH WITH KEVIN GILLILAND

Today on the show, I have the amazing Kevin Gilliland, an incredibly talented doctor when it comes to the realm of anxiety, depression, and addiction, especially how it pertains to medication. About Kevin Gilliland Dr. Kevin Gilliland, PsyD is a clinical psychologist and Executive Director of Innovation 360. With over 20 years of experience in clinical research and hands‑on counseling, Kevin has helped countless individuals change their lives. He is the go-to expert on all things mental health (depression & anxiety) and addiction. He has been a featured guest on KLTA, KCAL, HLN MichaeLA, Fox, Inside Edition, KDFW Fox, WFAA, FOX 4 Inside this episode, Kevin shares: How we make mental health more convoluted than it actually is Expecting medication to do way more than it can or should Who Kevin is, why he's so passionate about what he does, and what brought him to this work How to change our relationship with failure Speaking out your anxiety in order to untangle your thoughts The relationship between anxiety and depression How the wellness industry has impacted the rise of disordered eating in men The importance of self-monitoring in today's social climate Allowing ourselves to sit long enough to listen fully to your body & mind Focusing on the intentionality behind the action rather than the action itself The difference between being motivated by fear versus being motivated by love or desire The importance of accountability in our lives Knowing when to use your ability to hyperfocus and when you need to turn it off You can find more about Kevin at: Website | Facebook Links: Hungry for Happiness Certification Program Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Feb 20, 2019 • 14min

EP 089: SOLO JAM SESSION: WHAT IS THE FEELING YOU WANT TO FEEL?

I am so excited to bring you this Solo Jam from Bali today. Today, we are going to be talking about a concept that changed the trajectory of my life, allowed me to simplify my life, and allowed me to be intentional to allow life to flow through me and let it unfold in a way that makes sense. In this episode, we're going to talk all about the feeling that you want to embody in your system on a day-to-day basis. Inside this episode, I share: The importance of being connected to our feelings Why we need to know the feeling we are trying to achieve The distinction between the thing that we are doing and the feeling we are trying to feel Giving ourselves allowance and permission to feel what we want Embodying the vibration in order to experience the fullness of the feeling Remembering our essence and feeling into our frequencies to allow us to feel alive and connected Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!
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Feb 13, 2019 • 1h 28min

EP 088: HEALING AND BREATHWORK WITH DAVID ELLIOTT

I am so excited to bring you this episode! I had the privilege to interview David Elliot in his beautiful home. He is one of the pioneers in the breathwork movement. As you know, breakwork excites me so much in conjunction with the food and body conversation. Breathwork is just a beautiful catalyst for us to go deeper with the food and body conversation. I loved this conversation with David about his breathwork, the spiritual and physical reason behind it. It was a beautiful conversation and I'm so excited to bring it into the world and share it with you! About David Elliott There are many blocks on the healing path. Each block has its own story; hearing into them is David Elliott's gift. Author, teacher and healer David Elliott has spent over two decades helping and inspiring clients from around the world to heal their deepest fears, blocks and negative beliefs. Though no client is the same, the formula he uses never varies. David combines his intuitive gift of clairaudient hearing to help expedite the healing process for all who work with him, gently guiding and revealing deeply buried histories or beliefs with gentle compassion and grace. His process is effective in all areas of his work, from private sessions working one-on-one with clients to the group work he leads during healing retreats around the world. Inside this episode, David shares: Why serving and helping others brings joy The spark that caused David to create a movement surrounding breathing meditation What breathwork is, the science behind it, and what it accomplishes within the body David's desire to equip people to heal themselves rather than creating a dependency The relationship between a person's their hands and their heart during breathwork His mission and why David does this work Clairaudient hearing and how David uses it in the healing process David's daily practices & rituals Promoting self-love and safety within your body through breathwork How David's work integrates into his parenting The importance of your relationship with mother earth David's insights into the relationship between eating disorders and abuse energy You can find more about David at: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Events & Trainings Links: The Reluctant Healer by David Elliott Becoming Supernatural by Joe Dispenza Healing by David Elliott Earth is Hiring by Peta Kelly Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha's Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don't miss an episode!

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