In this episode of Acta Non Verba, Dr. Mark Goulston, a leadership and mindset coach, renowned psychiatrist, and former FBI and police hostage negotiator shares about adversity, leadership, and overcoming personal challenges. Dr. Goulston speaks candidly about his current battle with myeloid leukemia and his YouTube series 'I'm Dying to Tell You.' Listen as Marcus and Dr. Goulston explore the significance of humor, vulnerability, learning from adversity, deep connections, and the power of acceptance in personal and professional life.

 

Episode Highlights:

02:59 The Power of Vulnerability and Emotional Intimacy

19:21 The Role of Emotions and Acceptance in Facing Death

36:20 Reconnecting with a Past Love

37:20 The Concept of 'Cleaning the Slate'

41:55 The Struggle with Accepting Compliments

42:20 The Impact of Mentors and the Difficulty of Accepting Praise

47:25 The Three P's: Professional, Purposeful, Personal

57:12 The Power of Visionary Thinking

 

Dr. Mark Goulston, a member of Marshall Goldsmith's 100 Coaches, mentors entrepreneurs, CEOs, Chairs, and Managing Directors to reach their full potential. With over 25 years as a UCLA psychiatry professor and former FBI and police hostage negotiation trainer, he's a seasoned expert. Author of nine books, including the acclaimed "Just Listen," he's a sought-after international keynote speaker and host of the podcast "My Wakeup Call."

 

Learn more about Dr. Goulston at: https://markgoulston.com/

 

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