By Samantha Postman
Boldly honest insights, inspiring life advice, wisdom, and mentorship from someone who thrives despite a devastating past. Hear jaw-dropping stories, lessons learned, occasional salty rants, with r
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Your perspective isn’t the only one out there. Understanding that and knowing how to shift your perspective in order to relate and connect with other people is very important. In this episode, Samantha Postman continues her conversation with Tre Ammatuna, frontend engineer at Amazon Web Services, as they share their thoughts on perspective shifting and how it connects to each of their fields. Samantha uses her background in photography to explain the value of having multiple perspectives and why it empowers diversity of thought and practices empathy. Tre, likewise, shares how learning how to shift and recalibrate at a moment’s notice is vital both in software development and life in general. Samantha also gives real-life examples on how perspective shifting can better not only one-on-one communication but can even extend to how we create systems and build stadiums.
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Refining your message so that you can get it across is very important. This is why Twitter requires 250 words so that people don't just start rambling. You need to clearly get out there so that you can get proper feedback. Join your host, Samantha Postman, and her friend Tre Ammatuna in a conversation about refining your message and connecting with people. Tre is a software engineer at Amazon AWS and he believes that receiving the proper feedback is everything. Listen to the conversation and how it's important to really refine your message. So join in as Samantha talks about the energies of life, the rhythm of music, and much more.
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Mentoring the next generation can be a difficult but uplifting experience. In this episode, we discover mentorship insights and experiences as our host, Samantha Postman, sits down for a talk with Justin Furtado, Co-Founder and Captain of Empowerment at EmPact. Samantha and Justin talk about mentorship, what they learned as both mentor and mentee, and paying it forward. A discussion on teachability and reciprocation is also featured in this conversation. Here is a great-jumping off episode, especially for listeners who wish to develop their mentorship skills.
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Drug addiction kills not only your body from the inside but also hits your mental capabilities in the most severe ways. As it pushes your life into further crumbling, so are the lives of the people around you. In this second part of her conversation with David Kimbell, Samantha Postman turns the tables to share the life of one of her most beloved persons in the world: her sister. She looks back on the crazy coincidences that led her to this sibling from a different mother. Samantha reflects on helping her sister with drug addiction, whose life ended in the most depressing way. She also shares the lessons from this meaningful phase in her life, from responsible parenting, the dangers of comparison, to the power of healing that leads to self-growth.
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With the human mind being bombarded with different beliefs and opinions here and there, it's all up to you to determine how to manage them. By gaining better perspectives on every topic out there, you can achieve better decision-making and critical thinking skills. Joining Samantha Postman for a diverse discussion about the most important issues is David Kimbell. Together, they determine the right time and place to use labels, as well as how the admirable #MeToo Movement gave birth to a dreadful monster. David and Samantha also dissect today's public school system, explaining the lasting impact of age group segregation and shared language on kids. Samantha even shares her passion for photography and how it opened her eyes to appreciating life's beauty, which is best seen at 10D/HDR.
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What is writing if not expression? Get ready to hear a bold perspective that would have writing redefined as something beyond just scribbling words or typing letters on sheets of paper. Frustrated by her inability to type her thoughts efficiently in a writing exercise, Samantha Postman thought of doing something unique that would lead her to an epiphany about the art and action of expression. Struck by the profoundness of these realizations, Samantha gets bravely vulnerable in sharing her journal with us in this episode. A journal is private and sacred, but Samantha believes that this one has something to teach all of us. Listen in and be inspired to take your expression to the next level. Look up Roam Research to learn more about the app she uses to journal. Skip to 12:28 to hear just the audio journaling.
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People often ask Samantha how she has done it all and well. For the overachievers and the ambitious, she shares tips on how she accomplished so much, developed a life-long marriage and raised 3 thriving young adults. Remember, we only have a limited time on this Earth. So how can we do it all in our lifetime? Samantha Postman ponders on this question and provides three tips that can help you live your best life. She shares some of her personal experiences that helped her realize the important things in life, how always looking forward and not looking back took her to where she is now. We can never take back wasted time. We have to live every moment like it is our last. Listen to what Samantha has to say as she guides you to do it all.
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When you put things to paper, it is said that you remember them better, especially if you’re a visual person. From a therapeutic standpoint, this allows you to see things better—even emotions or words that can sometimes be hard to grasp. Samantha Postman finds drawing and photography as some kind of therapy for herself. Still with Dr. Ayomide Adebayo, they pick up from where they left off in this third part of their special series by discussing how drawing and photography allow us to process things better from seeing them in a different light. What is more, they also talk about how we magnify the very people who have contributed to who we have become. Join Samantha and Dr. Adebayo as they take us through their thoughts and wisdom on life and expressing it in ways that are natural to who we are.
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We have always been told to identify our strengths and weaknesses and work on those weaknesses to become a well-rounded person. But isn’t that an exhausting way to do things? Wouldn’t it be better to focus on our strengths instead? Samantha Postman shares this epiphany of hers with Dr. Ayomide Adebayo in this second part of their conversation, which also leads to a number of very interesting deep dives. Among other topics, you’d be amazed just how much a tax accountant like Samantha has in common with a psychologist like Dr. Ayomide. They also talk about cultural metaphors, relationships, and so much more! Join in for a fascinating conversation that opens your eyes to a slew of bold perspectives on things that really matter.
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Be enriched from Samantha Postman’s conversation with Dr. Ayomide Adebayo as they enjoy a very raw conversation about culture, mentorship and diversity. Dr. Ayomide is a Nigerian psychiatrist who works in England and he joins Samantha to share his thoughts on very diverse topics. Samantha starts by talking about her tax accountant journey and how not a lot of people realize that there’s psychiatry in this type of work. She opens up about writing and posting about the MeToo Movement on her twitter and sparking up a conversation to her connections on social media. They also talk about mentorship and how people, especially women in corporations are afraid to mention mentorship and what we should be doing about it.
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The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.