The Hidden Why Podcast

WeConcile Relationship Therapy In my conversation with Mike, we discuss WeConcile which is a couples therapy app designed to help people build on and improve their relationships. It helps individuals better understand themselves to then become better at understanding and addressing the relationship issues they may be facing. An insightful conversation with Mike about our relationship. Guest Bio. F...

Nature, Culture, and Finding Your WHY In this episode, Nina shares her tips and thoughts on how we can follow our passion, find our purpose and create our Why! After a great career working with many to help find their purpose, Nina has a lot of practices and advice to help you thrive. Enjoy! Grab a copy of Nina's latest book below. Nature, Culture, and the Sacred: A Woman Listens for LeadershipGra...

Light After Loss In this episode, I speak with Ashley Bush about practices to help shine a light into the darkness and illuminate the lifelong journey of integrating loss into life. A spiritual conversation to higher healing that offers a shift, a redirection from pain and suffering to the sacred qualities of compassion, love, connection, gratitude, and transformation. Enjoy! Guest Bio. Ashley Dav...

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Go For Stupid! What would you achieve if you weren't afraid of being laughed at? In the age of "gotcha" culture, people are terrified to do anything that might be laughed at. Steve Sims is the exact opposite. In my conversation with Steve, I discuss his newest book Go For Stupid: The Art of Achieving Ridiculous Goals. Steve talks about how to ignore what everyone else thinks and go for big, stupid...

FocusCalm Max Newlon is the president of BrainCo, a company that brings cutting-edge science, engineering, and algorithm development to address real-world challenges. In this episode, we discuss FocusCalm which is a neurofeedback wearable that has been designed to enhance performance and control your mindset. Cool new tech and will likely get better and better. Enjoy! Interested in 10% off FocusCa...

Ageless Ageing—not cancer or heart disease—is the world's leading cause of death and suffering. In spite of this, we accept the ageing process as inevitable. We come to terms with the fact that our bodies and minds will begin to deteriorate and our risk of disease will rise as we get older. Ageing is so deeply ingrained in the human experience that we never stop to ask: is it necessary? A fascinat...

The Enlightenment Project On a quest to move towards greater awareness, peace, joy, and love Jonathan has interviewed now over 100 of the world's greatest spiritual leaders, from the late Mother Teresa and Ram Dass, to the Dalai Lama and Deepak Chopra. What he's learnt along the way is quite amazing. In his new book, The Enlightenment Project, and in this interview, Jonathan shares some of the lea...

Lifestyle Satisfaction Have you ever found life has just gotten away from you? Walking a path that perhaps just doesn't feel right. I believe most of us find ourselves here at some point in life. Instead of us choosing life, life has been chosen for us. Instead of a human being, we are just humans doing. On the hamster wheel of life, it feels like the impossible to change. However, what if there w...

Brain Immunology An insightful conversation with John Lukens discussing brain immunology. John explains how the interactions between the immune and nervous systems will lead to an improved understanding of complex neurological disorders in humans. The more we understand the better we may live. Guest Bio. John received his PhD from the University of Virginia in 2008 for his work describing roles fo...

The Promotability Index A conversation with Amii about the nature of the workplace including how to improve trust, enhance communication, advance your career and become a better leader. We discuss Amii's Promotability guidebook and how through better self-awareness we can more purposefully navigate our careers and life.  Grab a copy of Amii's PI Guidebook using this link.  Guest Bio. A former Fort...

Chess 4 Life An incredible conversation today with Elliot Neff about Chess. You may think of chess as just a game but as I've learnt today, it's much more! Through Elliot's journey in playing chess and becoming a Chess Master, he went on to develop a program to help children excel in life. Elliot and the team and Chess4Life have developed programs to help make a positive impact on the lives of 1 m...

Wanting, The Power of Memetic Desire. Humans don't desire anything independently. Human desire is mimetic – we imitate what other people want. This affects the way we choose partners, friends, careers, clothes and travel destinations. Mimetic desire is responsible for the formation of our very identities. This is a great conversation with Luke about how we can best understand our desires, simply b...

Optimal Health & Wellness I speak with Dr Ron Sinha about metabolic health and how we can improve it. As a physician and the world's leading insulin resistance expert, Dr Ron has much to share. As a highly sought-after wellness speaker in Silicon Valley, Dr Ron has first-hand experience working with individuals and companies to help improve overall health and wellness in the lifestyle dynamics of...

The Mystery of You Have we forgotten about being happy in our pursuit of happiness? We have been well trained to go after what we want, but are we missing out on life by always focusing on some future event? In this conversation with Emilio Diez Barroso, he invites us to uncover a peace that is untouched by the happenings of life and encourages us to discover who we are beyond our familiar identit...

Emotional Intelligence EQ Freedman is a leader in the field of emotional intelligence have a proven track record in helping many raise their own and others' performance with emotional intelligence. In this conversation with Josh, we develop an understanding of what EQ is and then how we can better understand it and use it to guide us in our life's purpose. Please enjoy! Guest Bio. Joshua Freedman...

Healthy Diet & Mindfulness In this episode, Dr Raj Anand shares information to equip you with the knowledge to enable you to make healthy choices for food. A healthy diet alone, however, is not enough to maintain good health. There are many other measures required, one of which we discuss is mindfulness. At 87 years of age, Dr Raj jumps in with great energy, passion and knowledge which is easy to...

Being Essential In my conversation with Dain, he shares what Being Essential is all about and presents the seven questions that will help anyone discover an authentic path to the true self and master a virtuous cycle of self-awareness that fosters purpose, value, and joy at work and in life. Grab a copy of Dain's book Being Essential here. Guest Bio. Dain Dunston has spent 35 years as an advisor a...

Navigating Ambiguity A thought-provoking conversation with Andrea small to help us all better navigate ambiguity. In our discussion, you will learn how to lean into the discomfort of the unknown to turn creative opportunities into intentional design. Please enjoy! Pick up a copy of Navigating Ambiguity here. Guest Bio. Andrea Small is a design strategist, educator, and now, apparently, a writer. A...

Leadership Blind Spots Mike Maddock is a serial entrepreneur with a high level of curiosity. He has spent most of his life creating businesses and using his visionary mind to grow them. He has helped many high performing businesses do the same. Solving problems with disruptive ideas to help businesses to thrive. I hope you enjoy my conversation with Mike Maddock. A selection of Mike's book below....

The Solopreneur's Money Manifesto They are the questions that keep you up at night as a solo entrepreneur: Are there financial land mines I'm missing? Am I paying too much in taxes? Should I save more? Will I ever be able to retire? To better understand you financial motivations first you need know which direction you wish to head. Enjoy this conversation with Gabe Nelson. Grab a copy of Gabe's bo...

Bright Lights, Big Empty IN THE EYES OF THE PUBLIC, RON BAKER HAD ALREADY BECOME AN INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS, performing over sixty lead roles in operas and Broadway shows around the world. However, on the inside, he felt empty and insecure. Something important was missing from his life. Then, a chance encounter on a bus changed everything. What follows is an epic saga of spiritual empowerment like n...

Partial Truths A great question, "What is Science?" In this episode, I get the honour to speak with Jim Zimring as he helps answer some great questions about science and Truth. Jim has authored two books in the area of science and human cognition, with the goal of bringing these topics out of the classroom and to a broader audience. Jim has shared fascinated insights that will leave you thinking a...

The Secret Language of Cells Our cells are talking. Right now, both your inner and outer worlds are abuzz with chatter among living cells of every possible kind—from those in your body and brain to those in the environment around you. From electrical alerts to chemical codes, the greatest secret of modern biology, hiding in plain sight, is that all of life's activity boils down to one thing: conve...

Conscious Leadership Glen is on a mission. His purpose is to awaken leaders to their true higher Self with the ambition to create a 'new breed' of conscious leaders. Building upon clarity and focus on who they are, why they're here, and what needs to be done are achieving higher levels of success in a world where chaos, confusion and devastation have never been greater. This is an awesome and deep...