WS Podcast

This week, in this brief episode, I will remind you of the importance of gratitude and invite you to consided the phenomenon of 'unlucky events coming in pairs', and vice versa. Inspired by the recent developments of my life, I want to share with you a few thoughts about being grateful, noticing the process you are going through, and giving those around you the appreciation they deserve. I hope th...

This week, I will invite you to consider the 'time we all have left with our loved ones'. Reflecting on the quality and pricelessness of moments that each of us can share with those we love, I will draw on the recent conversation I had with my Granny and offer you a little nudge of consideration regarding the value we place (or should place) on those rare moments shared with our family, friends, a...

This week's episode focuses on the two, closely interlinked, ideas of patience and reflection, which I have been pondering lately. As I am searching for my next major project and finishing up with the recent assignment, I want to explore the idea of patient awaiting, once the seeds of our plans are planted. During this episode, I will also add the topic of reflection, especially self-reflection in...

In this week's episode, I am going to share with you a 'snapshot' from my recent trip to Malaga, Spain. I have had the pleasure of enjoying three weeks of January Sun in this coastal city of Spain, where, alongside my two best friends, I partied, explored, and polished my language skills. Inspired by the memories, I want to invite you to consider the two major themes of the story: planning vs spon...

In this week's episode, I am going to share with you a little story, which emerged from an image that appeared in my head a few days ago. Inspired by recent conversations with my close friends, I've decided to tackle the concepts of 'planning', 'norm', and 'silence'… I will read this sentence-sketched painting of mine and offer you an invitation to simply consider how comfortable are you with sile...

In this week's episode, I am going to share with you the idea of ' the meaning of life ' from the perspective of time. I have recently encountered a quote from someone's podcast that stated that 'the meaning of life is to enjoy the passage of time'. I will also reflect on the privileges, which I believe both me and you are blessed with, and offer a little invitation to consider the nature of our t...

In the first episode of the 8th Season, I am going to share with you the turmoil and the reflections of that turmoil, with which I have been dealing over the past few weeks. Upon starting the year I found that much of my motivation and planning is simply nowhere to be found, and that made me wonder. Reflecting on this shift in my perspective, I want to discuss with you a few passages and ideas fro...

As the final episode of the year, I have created a monologue-based piece about my adventures in Kuwait. Over the past seven months, I have lived, worked, and traveled in this Middle Eastern country of extreme heat and highly-combustive oil, and found myself learning about different concepts that surround the space of one's life. A special episode to commemorate this unique experience, share the le...

In the final episode of the book series, I will talk about the practical and wonderful book of Julia Cameron - "The Artist's Way", a workbook of discovering one's creativity. This twelve-week course on enhancing your creativity is a great starting point for anyone willing to live their life a little more creatively and invite a bit of play into their everyday experience. Julia Cameron offers us he...

In the ninth episode, I will talk about the mysterious and profound book "The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying" written by Sogyal Rinpoche . A piece filled with wisdom and insight from the centuries-old tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Master Rinpoche attempted to translate the teachings from this holy book to be understood and considered by an average westerner like myself. I will talk about the po...

In the eighth episode, I present you with the wonderful and insightful book by Jostein Gaarder "Sophie's World". In this novel, the author invites us to explore the depths of Western philosophies, as we know them while telling a beautiful story about Sophie - a Norvegian teenager, whose life suddenly changes course due to a mysterious letter she encounters. It is a worthy read for both the amateur...

The seventh book of the 7th season is one of the underdogs among the novels of this world. A truly beautiful, inspiring, and full of wonder piece by Paulo Coelho "The Alchemist". This fable pulls all the right strings and offers an observant reader a true self-reflection. Filled with centuries-old wisdom, Paulo's book will leave you empowered and amazed. Reflecting on its participation in my perso...

The sixth book of the 7th season is a true-story novel mastepiece by Gregory David Roberts "Shantaram". A real life tale of a fugitive, who, after escaping the Australian prison, comes to 1980s Mombay and starts a new chapter of his life. Truly inspiring, philosophical, at times graphic, and extremely mesmerizing, it is, by far, my favourite real-life-based novel of all. Throughout the episode, I...

The fifth book of the 7th season is THE personal finance book, which has shaken the world a while back, with its author still standing as one of the most praised and looked up to business mindset apostles in the world. "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Robert T. Kiyosaki is a worthy, richness-infused read for anyone, who wishes to embark on a journey of personal finance, financial literacy, and ultimately,...

The fourth book of the 7th season is a long-lasting bestseller by Napoleon Hill "Think and Grow Rich", which aims to support and enhance our ability to strive for success and achieve goals; not only monetary ones. I will explore my thoughts and experiences regarding this piece of writing, and invite you to consider the three major parts of the book's message. With the emphasis put on working with...

As the third in line, I would like to present to you the book by Dale Carnegie "How to Win Friends and Influence People", which is nothing less than a practical guide to interpersonal relationships and skillful communication. I will explore my thoughts and experiences regarding this piece of writing, by reflecting on the reasons, which motivated me to pick up the work of Mr. Carnegie and invite yo...

On the second place, I am presenting to you my thoughts and reflections regarding the wonderous and rather academic piece of work by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson - Maps of Meaning. This Bible-sized writing comprises over a decade's worth of Mr. Peterson's and focuses on 'decoding and demystifying' the process of 'making the sense out of the chaos through the senses we were given'. With the emphasis put...

As the first book, I am presenting to you my adventures and thoughts regarding the wonderful piece by Dr. David R. Hawkins - Letting Go. This unique, likely-to-help-you-change-perspective book is a great starter of a conversation with oneself about the nature of things. With the emphasis put on the acceptance of all and loving forgiveness, Dr. Hawkins invites the reader to ponder the motives and m...

In this final episode of the 6th Season, I will share with you my love and appreciation for the written word in all its forms. Inspired by the many books I've been exploring and in awe of how their wisdom and insight have been helping my life, I am offering you a journey into the paper planes of the multidimensional reality we experience. We will discuss briefly the potential ways in which self-ca...

In this week's episode, I will share with you my thoughts on the multidimensional presence and role storytelling plays in our lives. Inspired by the telling of a story as an end to all means, I will explore the idea of the many layers storytelling takes over the course of our daily existence. We will consider our personal stories of ours, the stories our family and our background offer us, the sto...

In this week's episode, I will share with you the idea of 'stepping up your game' when the situation demands us to. Inspired by the situation, that has taken place a week ago, I want to explore the few topics, which intertwine in the dance surrounding the attitude of courage and activity in adversity. I will invite you to consider how can you assure the necessary strength to act is within you when...

In this week's episode, I will share with you the idea of 'being your best friend' and accepting the uneasy feeling of boredom, which became a scapegoat of troubles in our lives. Inspired by the discussion with my friend and my Granny, I have been observing the kind of emotional turmoil my mind goes through, whenever my 'need to do something' has to face the challenge of 'doing nothing'. Reflectin...

In this week's episode, I will share with you the idea of delegating skilfully, and recognising just how important it is to know about the topics that influence your life. Reflecting on the insights my mentor has been sharing with me via our one-to-ones and the Webinar Series we've been organising, I will invite you to consider why you should first understand the nature of the problem, before you...

In this week's episode, I will share with you the idea of the immense potentiality we all face through our daily choices. Reflecting on the craft of writing and the 'blank page dilemma, I will invite you to consider the importance of making a choice, no matter what choice it may be. Inspired by the lessons about investing and finance I've been experiencing lately, I realised just how often I find...

In this week's episode, I will share with you the idea of becoming more aware of the way you spend your time and 'flow' through it… Reflecting upon my feelings of haste, overwhelm, and stress during my weekly work, I've noticed a certain tendency, which when noted and taken advantage of, can be a useful tool in prioritizing and reorganizing the way we lead our lives. An episode about the perceptio...