Learning From Your World

<p>In this episode, I sit down with Brad Steckart, founder of Sit By Me, an app designed to help people connect in real life, in real time.</p> <p>We talk about the story behind the app, why starting conversations can...

<p>Strong relationships are not found, they're built.</p> <p>In this episode, I talk with relationship expert and leadership educator Carole Robin, former Stanford Graduate School of Business faculty member and...

<p>Most leaders struggle because they’re trying to figure it out on their own. In this conversation with Allen Hauge, we talk about what changes when you’re in the right room. After more than 30 years working with CEOs...

<p>Making friends as an adult is hard, especially when you move somewhere new and don’t know anyone.</p> <p>In this episode, I talk with Holly Cooke, founder of The Lonely Girls Club, about what it actually looks like...

<p>Happiness was never meant to be an individual pursuit. In this conversation, Nic Marks, founder of Friday Pulse and creator of the Happy Planet Index, explains why happiness evolved as a social emotion, and why our...

<p>What actually helps you trust again after you’ve been hurt or manipulated?</p> <p>In this episode, author and educator Tracy A. Malone joins me to talk about what it takes to rebuild self-trust after narcissistic...

<p>Love is not chemistry, compatibility tests, or waiting for someone who magically “gets us.” According to Dr. Harville Hendrix and Dr. Helen LaKelly Hunt, the couple behind Getting the Love You Want, love is a...

<p>In this episode, divorce coach Karen McMahon and I unpack why the same relationship patterns keep showing up, even when the people change. We look at the childhood dynamics that shape how we communicate, handle...

<p>We often talk about connection, but rarely about affection - the love we give and receive through our words, actions, and touch.</p> <p>In this conversation, Dr. Kory Floyd, professor and author of The Loneliness...

<p>We’re not in a connection crisis because we don’t care. </p> <p>We’re disconnected because our environment (our systems, our tech, and our pace) makes real connection harder than ever.</p> <p>In this opening episode...

<p>In Part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Arthur Schwartz, President of Character.org and a leading voice in moral development, we explore what it really takes to build character and live with purpose.</p> <p>We...

<p>Is empathy enough to create real change?</p> <p>In this episode, I talk with Dr. Arthur Schwartz, President of Character.org and lifelong advocate for character development, about why empathy alone doesn’t create...

<p >What if your mind was never meant to fit the system?</p> <p >In this episode, Perry Knoppert shares what happened after he gave everything up, and what he built. From living without a home to founding the Octopus...

<p>What happens when someone steps outside the system?</p> <p>In this episode, Perry Knoppert, founder of The Octopus Movement, shares the story of the seven months he spent without a home. What began as a personal...

<p>After an overwhelming response to our first conversation, I had to bring Chelsey back for round two! In this follow-up, the licensed psychotherapist and author answers listener questions, breaking down narcissistic...