Michael OBrien | Mindfulness & Resilience Coach
Whole Again: Mindfulness and Resilience Through Kintsugi Wisdom
Discover how to create a meaningful life on your way to who you are becoming. Whole Again: Mindfulness and Resilience Through Kintsugi Wisdom provides the support you need to heal, develop a growth mindset, and embrace who you are becoming. Inspired by the Japanese art of “Golden Repair,” Kintsugi teaches us that even when life breaks us, we can rebuild—stronger, wiser, and more beautiful than before. Listen to discover weekly growth-mindset tips, build emotional resilience and manage stress through microdose meditations, and ways to live a meaningful life and the person you are becoming. And...
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Michael OBrien | Mindfulness & Resilience Coach
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Jul 11, 2026
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Episodes
#50 | Love & Resilience: What It Looks Like in Work & Life 18.02.2021 11:31
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is all about love and what it looks like at work. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them. It embodies the philosophy of wabi-sabi, which finds beauty in imperfection,...
#49 | Living an Inside-Out Life: Resilience, Belonging & Transformation 11.02.2021 17:13
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about the importance of moving beyond our circle to create more belonging and a better tomorrow. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them. It embodies the philosophy...
#48 | The Power of Acceptance (Resilience, Mindfulness & Transformation) 04.02.2021 12:50
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about how to win the argument you can’t win. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them. It embodies the philosophy of wabi-sabi, which finds beauty in imperfection, a...
#47 | The Power of Helping Others: How Giving Back Builds Resilience & Connection 28.01.2021 13:09
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about how we can build a stronger community and more resilience. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them. It embodies the philosophy of wabi-sabi, which finds beaut...
#46 | Why You Should Talk to Strangers: Connection, Resilience & Growth 21.01.2021 1:19:08
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is all about why you should talk to strangers. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them. It embodies the philosophy of wabi-sabi, which finds beauty in imperfecti...
#45 | Nourishing Mind, Body & Soul: A Path to Resilience & Transformation 14.01.2021 15:07
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about how we are feeding our mind, body, and soul. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them. It embodies the philosophy of wabi-sabi, which finds beauty in imperfect...
#44 | How to Stop Missing Your Life: Mindfulness & Resilience with Cory Muscara 07.01.2021 44:38
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is with one of the nation’s leading experts on mindfulness, Cory Muscara. We talk about how to be present during chaotic times. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them...
#43 | How Will You Use Your Dash? Embracing Resilience & Growth Through Life’s Journey 23.12.2020 11:28
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about how you wish to use your dash. You know, the dash between your birthday and final day. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them. It embodies the philosophy of...
#42 | Finding Strength in Uncertainty: Lessons from the Hospital & Life’s Challenges 17.12.2020 18:38
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about how we manage when we don’t know where the finish line is. It’s something that I remembered while in the hospital last week. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hidin...
#41 | Parenting with Resilience: Lessons in Strength, Growth & Healing 10.12.2020 16:20
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about a few lessons I’ve discovered as a parent that can help us create a better tomorrow once we get through what we need to get through. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather th...
#40 | A Thanksgiving in Quarantine: How Mindfulness & Gratitude Build Resilience 02.12.2020 14:42
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about how I spent my Thanksgiving holiday in quarantine because I thought I could have COVID. The good news is my test came back negative but my thoughts were positive. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by cl...
#39 | How to Pause, Breathe & Reflect: A Mindfulness Practice for Resilience 25.11.2020 7:53
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is a special episode to help you Pause, Breathe, and Reflect more this holiday season. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that stickers are wonderful visual cues to help you create...
#38 | The Power of Gratitude: Chris Palmore on Mindfulness & Resilience 25.11.2020 58:22
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is with Chris Palmore from The Gratitude Space. He shares his journey with gratitude. You can discover more at www.gratitudespace.com If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that sticke...
#37 | Gratitude in Tough Times: How Mindfulness Builds Strength & Resilience 18.11.2020 12:55
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is all about the power of gratitude especially during our tough moments. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that stickers are wonderful visual cues to help you create healthy habit...
#36 | Finding Stability After Change: A Mindful Approach to Resilience & Growth 11.11.2020 10:15
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about how we can move forward post-election. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that stickers are wonderful visual cues to help you create healthy habits? You can get one of my...
#35 | Navigating Uncertainty: How Mindfulness & Reflection Can Help in Emotional Moments 03.11.2020 18:03
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is an invitation to pause, breathe, and reflect this week. This will be an emotional week. To support you, I share a few questions and mantras that can help you focus on the things that truly matter. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Sma...
#34 | What I’d Tell My 20-Year-Old Self: Resilience, Transformation & Embracing Change 28.10.2020 17:23
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about what we can discover through a fresh perspective and it’s a celebration of my youngest’s 20th birthday. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that stickers are wonderful visu...
#33 | The War of Art & Resilience: Steven Pressfield on Overcoming Inner Battles 21.10.2020 46:16
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is with Steven Pressfield, the author of The War of Art and Gates of Fire. We discuss Spartan Women, Resistance, and this moment in time. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that st...
#32 | Breaking Through Resistance: How Love & Mindfulness Build Resilience 14.10.2020 17:01
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is all about Resistance and Love. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that stickers are wonderful visual cues to help you create healthy habits? You can get one of my free Pause Bre...
#31 | The Power of Letting Go: How Releasing Attachments Builds Resilience & Strength 08.10.2020 13:11
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is all about letting go of our attachments to grow. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that stickers are wonderful visual cues to help you create healthy habits? You can get one of...
#30 | The Power of Reflection: How Mindfulness Creates Resilience & Transformation 30.09.2020 16:35
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is all about finding more time to reflect as we navigate this moment known as 2020. It’s an invitation to do something for yourself and become more resilient. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking...
#29 | Lessons from 2020: Finding Strength & Resilience in Life’s Unexpected Moments 23.09.2020 11:18
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is all about the one thing that all these crazy 2020 moments have in common and it’s the thing that can help us get through this moment because we are getting through this. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by c...
#28 | Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art (Healing, Resilience & Micro-Meditation) 16.09.2020 33:58
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about your breath. I sat down with James Nestor to discuss his latest book, Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone. Did you know that stickers are wonderful...
#27 | The Secret to Resilience & Success: How Mindful Recovery Fuels Transformation 09.09.2020 16:37
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is about the importance of recovery if you want to get things done. It’s also a celebration of six years of being an entrepreneur and I share one thing that has helped me build my company from nothing into something unique. If this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Discover how to scroll less and live mo...
#26 | Unshakeable Resilience: Bruce Ross on Leadership, Mindfulness & Peak Performance 02.09.2020 47:43
Today’s Conversation about Resilience is with leadership expert, Bruce Ross. His proprietary approach (FlowPreneur: Unshakeable Bold Leadership) integrates brain-science and optimal psychology directly into business to help individuals and teams tap unsuspected reserves of human performance, intelligence and potential. Bruce has spoken at over 30 annual conferences and has been published internati...
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