Podcast: Failure IS an option — or The Amazing Potentiality of Failure

“Success is not final; failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts.” ~Winston Churchill Today we’re talking about failure. When the topic of failure came into my email. I immediately noticed a resistance to the label, “failure.” Hummm…. There’s something here for me to look at… Failure. It’s just a freakin’ […]
Podcast: If You Had All Unlimited Money, How Would You Be Living Your Life?

Today we’re talking about what we value and why.What do we believe makes us happy?Do we have it attached to things like money and status? Money plays a huge role in the collective belief that more will make us happy.We spend so much of our lives living to an internal script dictating what we need […]
Podcast: Old Neighborhood — New World

Lar and I recorded this on Father’s Day. Lar’s in New Mexico and I’m in Utah. So saying Happy Father’s Day, Lar, looks like me filling him in on the latest events happening with our kids and grandkids and the appreciation we have all been expressing with each other about what a powerful champion he […]
Podcast: AGE — It’s Just a Number — Right?

“Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!” – Ingrid Bergman Lar and I are just arriving at the ‘prime’ of our lives as far as I’m concerned. It’s funny how as we age that number of what prime changes. Especially the more […]
Podcast: Are You Waiting Until You Feel Ready?

Have you ever spent more time getting ready for something than you did actually doing the something? You have this great idea. You want to start or create something. You want to try something and you don’t much about it. We research, look at stuff, gather information and we would hopefully at some time, we feel […]
Podcast: Be Your Own Superhero by Being YOU!

“We love our superheroes because they refuse to give up on us. We can analyze them out of existence, kill them, ban them, mock them, and still they return, patiently reminding us of who we are and what we wish we could be” ~ Grant Morrison Lar and I have been watching all the Marvel […]
Podcast: Being a Love-Based Human —The Now Normal

In today’s podcast, as sort of an update, we begin by sharing how we’ve unleashed our creativity by recognizing when the tension created by our ‘inner-perfectionist,’ by dismissing its dictates, softening the tension, and unleashing our creativity instead. Lar’s been painting like crazy and I’ve been having fun letting ideas unfold as I put my […]
Podcast: Is Perfectionism Getting In The Way Of Your Creativity?

I borrowed this title idea from an inspirational book I recently read called Creativity Over Perfection by Heather Lee Dyer. Lar and I were having a conversation about the justifications and excuses we make to ourselves about why we aren’t creating ( or doing anything we want to do for that matter) and what’s behind it. Most of […]
Podcast: True Listening & Speaking Your Truth: Choosing Love over Division

Today I’m being joined by Emma and Genevieve. Today’s podcast episode came out of a conversation Emma and I were having about how we deal with diverse perspectives in conversations with others. She brought up her relationship with her daughter Genevieve and how they have created a space of openness, acceptance, and love in which […]
Women’s History Month & a Shout out to International Happiness Day

“The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.” ~Alan Watts March is Women’s History Month, which is about celebrating women’s contributions to history, culture, and […]