Order Within Podcast

There’s a lot of confusion around the concepts of masculine and feminine dynamics that all of us dance within. We all are made up of these two energies and the make-up of mixes is unique to each of us. Understanding how this balance of energy works and the way we express ourselves based on our own unique mix is a crucial element of self-knowledge. This loosely ties into the larger social discussio...

As we begin to free ourselves of the heavy burdens we’ve carried throughout our lives we allow space for expression and joy to move in. As we move through dark emotions and feelings we can begin to lighten our load and explore joy in new ways. Rediscovering joy was one of the biggest surprises for me as I was going through my healing journey I didn’t expect the lightness to come in such a beautifu...

As we go deeper into the process of knowing ourselves, we eventually face dark and disturbing thoughts and emotions. Understanding that all of us have these thoughts and feelings allows us to see this is a natural part of our existence. We grow by understanding the hurt and pain within us. The only way I’ve seen transformation come is when we face down our inner demons and seek to understand the s...

Self-awareness is a very special topic for me as it’s the fundamental skill we use to learn about ourselves and grow as individuals. From my perspective, it may be our most precious gift, the ability to observe and reflect on ourselves and the world we live within. Our Creator has empowered us to live in this world and equipped us with all we need to thrive. However, the world has done its best to...

Today’s episode goes deeper into the concepts discussed in episode #6 , The Social Self vs. The Inner Self, of the podcast. Many of us get pulled into the vortex of living by the opinions of others. Our society pushes us to live by the standards of others. To care more about the opinions of others than we care about the opinion of ourselves. This practice contributes to the inner disconnect and is...

Understanding the principles of growth can be transformative to our existence when applied consistently. This week’s episode focuses on the dynamics of growth and its use in our lives over the long run. The Growth Mindset Self-mastery and the work on ourselves can be framed around the Growth Mindset. These concepts were developed by Carol S. Dweck, Ph. D., who’s spent her career studying the succe...

Self distinction in a murky society *** Special Note Below Regarding Recent Tragedies*** This episode is all about understanding the differences between the inner and external self. Understanding these dynamics enables us to live a life reflective of who we are. Recognizing the social dynamics of our world is a crucial step in finding inner peace. Without the awareness of these differences, we can...

A woman ahead of her time Dr. Alice Miller was a pioneer in how we think about parenting and the harmful impact of spanking, physical abuse, and aggression perpetrated against children. Today’s show discusses the ideas in her book The Drama of the Gifted Child. A gifted child in this teaching doesn’t mean what most of us would define it as. Dr. Miller sees it as the ability to survive a childhood...

What is self-parenting? Do you wonder why we often feel so isolated and alone? Do you struggle with bouts of sadness, loneliness, and depression? Are you looking for possible solutions to help with these feelings? Self-parenting was one of the most revolutionary ideas I discovered on my journey back to myself. It provided me with tools and strategies for reconnecting and nurturing myself from with...

Can we change the world by changing ourselves? In this episode, we cover this question and much more as I genuinely believe this to be true and a massive part of why we’re struggling as a species to solve some of the significant challenges we face. Until we see that the world around us reflects our inner states, we will continue to struggle. Our society and culture reflect our collective inner sta...

What does it mean to govern yourself? Is it possible to find peace in a crazy world? The one thing we are in command of is our own being. The inner world we experience each day. If we have not been tending to ourselves and our inner landscape then there’s a chance it’s very messy. There is hope! Inner work is available to any of us willing to put the time and effort into ourselves. This work isn’t...

Welcome to Order Within! The first official episode of many more to come. Are you struggling with the world today? Are you tired of the endless doom and gloom scenarios we face daily? How do we find inner strength and confidence to navigate this chaotic world? These questions and many more I aim to answer in this show, Order Within. The first episode discusses the concepts and ideas of Order Withi...