No Neutral Moments

In the true spirit of No Neutral Moments, Patrick interviews Congressional Candidate Tony Gonzales whom he met – by chance – at dinner several week ago. After listening to Mr. Gonzales’ amazing life story Patrick believed that this story of hardship, persistence, and victory had to be heard. It is beyond politics. It’s all about capturing a moment – because no moment is neutral – to encourage and...

This week, we take a look back at Episode 39: Just Talking for a replay of one of our most downloaded episodes here at No Neutral Moments. Original air date was March 20, 2020. Take a listen again as Patrick takes you through what he was learning at the beginning of a very different season for all of us.

In this week’s episode Patrick takes us on an inward journey into what holds us back from the personal pursuit of our dreams and ambitions. With a personal conviction that all of us are designed, called and gifted for more than we would dare even hope or imagine, Patrick attempts to push us to think and dream differently for our greatest inward joy and ultimate gift of service to others.

Patrick wraps up this teaching on the challenge and process towards holistic transformation in the lives of people we work with and that work for us. Moving into application and the nature of exponential change, Patrick leaves us with applicational strategies to think through and a challenge to churn every single day.

Patrick continues to unpack the Transformation Challenge for the corporate environment. Bridging the gap between the secular and the sacred, the journey continues as we unpack the soul of leadership in the day-to-day work world of the 21st century.

Continuing through the transformation challenge, Patrick takes us further into the thought processes of those we lead and how we lead them. With a unique perspective developed from years of pastoring and lessons learned from failures and a few successes, Patrick enables the listener to develop a more holistic approach to leadership.

Picking up where he left off with episode 50, Patrick takes us on the soul-ish journey of professional performance and the responsibility we have as leaders to see what we are doing as well as improve upon what we are offering as leaders in our various areas of influence.

In this episode Patrick takes a page out of his pastoral work and applies it the leadership of the souls we work with on a daily basis. Every change, challenge and choice is met with certain attitudes and beliefs; the more we know about the responses of others towards our efforts of improvement the better we will be able to serve one another and grow together.

In this episode Patrick takes you on a journey through his journal to uncover the lessons learned through the non-neutral moments of the last three months. Finding common themes and personal challenges, Patrick uses this journey to ask each one us what have been learning about our life and ourselves through this unprecedented time in our shared history.

In this episode, Patrick introduces you to an interview with coaching legend George Raveling by Tim Ferriss. The message is timely. The delivery is powerful. The challenge is personal. The time spent to listen will be invaluably invested. It is the hope of No Neutral Moments that you, the listener, will be as blessed with this “random” podcast as we have been.

In this week's episode, I interview my good friend, Travis Stice, who is the CEO and Director at Diamondback Energy in Midland, TX. Travis explains some lessons he has learned in these past few months dealing with a pandemic and the state of the oil and gas industry.

In this episode, Patrick finishes up this two-part series on effective communication that is clear, breeds security, and fights for trust.

In this episode, Patrick introduces Connective Communication and walks us through the first of a two-part series discussing communication that reaches beyond a simple exchange of clarity, details, and data and works into the feelings of those we are seeking to lead.

In this episode Patrick ponders a quote appropriate for this season in which we are living. With questions and assignments to help you – the listener – work through personal application Patrick takes us on a seventeen-minute journey asking ourselves the question, “Who and what?”

In the true spirit of No Neutral Moments, we present to you something of a re-run. No, it is not a podcast you have heard before, but rather a past teaching from Patrick as he was in his final weeks of service at Stonegate Fellowship. Patrick recently came across this teaching through a series of events and though it is directed specifically to a men’s Bible study group he decided the content was...

In this episode Patrick goes on a short journey with you regarding what keeps his faith in tact in times like we find ourselves. Recognizing that Holy Week is a Non Neutral Moment Patrick takes a few minutes to explain the one simple answer to some very large questions that keeps his faith strong.

Using a teeter-totter as his word picture Patrick takes you on a journey to discover what it means to balance the extremes and lead to something better…to synergy.

In this episode Patrick reviews lessons on leadership listening he learned the hard way. Many times our team members tell us what they think we want to hear rather than what we need to hear. It takes practice and developed skill to empower people to tell you what you need to hear.

In this episode Patrick just sits down and has a talk with you in the midst of such historic and perilous times. In a much more intimate and personal manner Patrick shares what this season is doing to his faith and life and what he hopes you might be learning as well.

In this episode Patrick takes us back to six critical life markers we often need to review in times of turmoil and uncertainty. When the world around us is filled with uncertainty, and even fear, the time is right to pause and check how you are doing in six vital arenas of daily life.

In this episode, Patrick shares with us two stories – one recent and one from a few years back – in order to ask us one simple question. So get ready to listen quickly and answer slowly as Patrick challenges you to take a good hard look inside yourself and your self-imposed limitations.

In this final episode in the “Pit of I Quit” series Patrick walks us through a series of checkpoints and practices to assist in navigating our way out of the pit we might find ourselves in.

In this episode, Patrick picks up where he left off in episode 34 and guides us through the feelings and emotions of the pit. Patrick’s insights will help you discern the difference between normal levels of stress and other levels of anxiety that you might want to pay more attention to.

In this episode, Patrick begins the discussion of the path often leading us to a dark place where we simply want to quit everything we are doing and check out. In this first episode, Patrick outlines for us three warning signs of the busy life that can end up in this dark place we never planned for and that can take us by surprise.

Patrick finishes up this series of podcasts on change with five reasons why we choose to change. With the backdrop of realizing for personal growth to occur change has to happen; Patrick weaves together five drivers to embrace personal change.