In this episode, Natalie Goldberg explores how to unlock your creative potential through writing. She highlights the integration of Zen principles into her writing practice and emphasizes the importance of being present and connected with one’s surroundings. She discusses the ongoing practice of writing and how it can free the mind and connect you with exper ... Show More
May 1
How To Find Belonging When You Feel Like an Outsider with Vir Das
In this episode, comedian Vir Das explores how to find belonging when you feel like an outsider. He shares details about his multicultural upbringing across India, Nigeria, and the United States, and his lifelong feeling of never quite fitting in. Vir also discusses his memoir Th ... Show More
51m 24s
Apr 28
How To Build Mental Strength, Cope with Stress to Thrive Under Pressure with Amy Morin
In this episode, Amy Morin discusses how to build mental strength, cope with stress, and thrive under pressure. Drawing from personal tragedies, including losing her mother and young husband, Amy shares practical tools for building mental resilience, particularly in the workplace ... Show More
1 h
Apr 24
The Greatest Lessons in Philosophy, Parenting, and Kindness with Scott Hershovitz
In this episode, Scott Hershovitz discusses the greatest lessons in philosophy, parenting, and kindness. He also explores how children are natural philosophers and how everyday life raises deep questions about identity, truth, and moral responsibility. Other topics include person ... Show More
1h 7m
Dec 2024
How To Unlock Your Creativity & Access Your Visionary Mind
<p>Today's powerful masterclass features conversations with three exceptional artists - legendary music producer Rick Rubin, acclaimed musician Hozier, and spoken word poet IN-Q. Each shares profound insights about creativity, authenticity, and the intersection of art and mental ... Show More
1h 24m
Aug 2025
4 Steps to Unlock Your Creativity & Feel More Inspired Every Day
<p>In this episode, you’ll learn how to access your creativity, and use it to live a more purpose-driven life. </p><p>Today, Mel and her guest Phil Cook will help you realize: you’re more creative than you think. </p><p>If you’ve felt stuck, spread thin, or like your ideas never ... Show More
58m 58s
Nov 2024
Unlock Your Brain’s Hidden Power: 6 Tools to Boost Focus, Confidence, and Creativity
<p>After listening to this episode, you’re going to understand how to harness the power of your mind in a way you never thought possible.</p><p>Today, Mel welcomes Dr. Jeff Karp, a world-renowned scientist and innovator, who’s here to teach you simple, science-backed methods to u ... Show More
1h 11m
Jul 2024
HOW TO BE MORE CREATIVE | finding your own creativity, creative hobbies, and tips for creators!
in this episode we're talking all about the different forms of creativity + tips on how to unlock your highest creative potential! as summer rolls around this is the perfect episode to find a new creative hobby, new ways to spend time alone, and also tips for if you're ALREADY a ... Show More
40m 59s
Jul 2024
3259: 4 Ways to Be Mindful by Shirley of Daring Living on Mindfulness & Meditation
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Episode 3259:
Shirley from DaringLiving.com offers practical advice on staying present and managing emotions through mindfulness. D ... Show More
9m 9s
Aug 2025
Yoga Nidra: Intuition and Creativity (music)
This yoga nidra invites you into deep inner stillness to awaken your intuition and unlock creative flow. Through gentle breath, body awareness, and visualization, you'll reconnect with your inner wisdom and the natural wellspring of creativity that lives within you. A perfect pra ... Show More
31m 13s