WAKE UP! with Joni

"When we are self aware, when we use some type of mindfulness practice or method, or some other self awareness strategy, then the whole world kind of opens up to us. We become aware of so many different things that before, we used to just pass by. Like those little nuances in a conversation that lead to innovation, that lead to resolving challenges before they become too big." John English and I d...

"Manifesting: curating and creating the life that we are living. As children, it's part of what we are learning. In adulthood, manifesting is work product. In Eldership, we go back to childhood which is what I want gets pulled into me. So adults, are like an arrow to a goal. In Eldership, we become the bullseye that people are trying to achieve. Elders need to be in the world and be fully alive an...

"If you're not willing to receive, then you're not going to be able to give. The amount that you can give to the world to make it a better place, is directly corrolated to how much gratitude, money & love you're willing to receive in exchange. People are not going to just take and take and take from you and not want to give you anything. They want to have a fairness. If I want to change the whole...

"Perfectionism can also make one skewed and sick in an of itself because it is an unobtainable goal. We are all perfectly imperfect humans and until we are ready to embrace that reality, we will make ourselves sick on the hamster wheel of life and the attempted obtainment of impossible goals." Maria is a woman, a mother, an activist, a business woman, an author, and a sober woman of grace and dign...

"Spitituality is a path through and out of suffering. It's subtle and it's REALLY powerful. My intention for this podcast is to shine a loving light on Alcoholism and Addiction in a way that people can understand it and receive it with open hearts and maybe even find healing. It's my fervent hope that perhpas this ofterning will flip the light of truth on for someone, somehwere so they may seek to...

 "Because you have all the answers before you come into this lifetime. We just forget it when we come in and all the things we do to each other here on this earth really kind of tears us down, breaks us down. All the traumas and challenges, the sicknesses and things that happen, we lose sight of our connection with our inner knowing which is the most powerful gift you can ever have in this life ti...

 "When the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of change, THAT'S when the magic happens... (and) the 'WHY is the energy, the juice that drives us, if it's just because I want to be rich, it's not gonna happen. And let's take the lottery out of it. Let's say, 'Why do I want create a million dollars?' or 'Why do I want to make 50k a year, or 500k a year, or even 5 million dollars...

"From my early 40s and on to the 50s is when really my eyes started opening up more and more about - Is this the life I want to live for the rest of my life? When I turned 50, it was like oh my gosh I'm 50, a half century is over, what am I going to do with the rest of my life? And that's when everything changed."   Silke is the creator and host of 2nd Act TV! She brings you expert advice and cand...