Drops of Gold

Prepare for an inspiring ride with BC Serna, a heart-centered mentor and advocate for service, as he shares his transformative journey from feeling lost to finding profound purpose in helping others.

BC Serna doesn't just speak about service—he lives it with an unwavering commitment to making a difference. In this episode, he dismantles the myths around purpose and reveals how genuine connection and community can lead to personal and collective healing.

Forget the ordinary. This is purpose reimagined, made for anyone seeking to find deeper meaning and genuine connection in their lives. BC’s journey will touch your heart and ignite your spirit, showing you how love and service can create ripples of positive change in the world.

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This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold

⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. 

Gratitudes:

To One Golden Thread for powering the pod, to co-producers Mark Shapiro, Josh Robertson, and Victory for bringing it to life, Kat Benzova for her stunning guest portraits, and special thanks to artist Taib for featuring his electrifying new track Departures. 

And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase

Show notes

[00:13:59 - 00:15:17]: Discussing the significance of service and abundance through a story about sharing cookies.

[00:19:28 - 00:21:01]: Talking about the importance of understanding and forgiving parents and the generational shift in awareness and healing.

[00:31:46 - 00:33:03]: Describing how serving others helps reduce personal anxieties and fosters gratitude.

[00:34:30 - 00:35:29]: BC's journey from feeling lost in high school to mentoring thousands of kids and the impact of having a mission.

[00:36:18 - 00:37:09]: Exploring the concept of purpose, how it evolves over time, and the importance of service.

[00:38:49 - 00:40:36]: BC explaining how pursuing purpose requires asking for help and collaboration.

[00:41:00 - 00:42:05]: The notion of a community supporting individual purpose and the significance of planting trees with One Golden Thread.

[00:47:49 - 00:48:58]: BC discussing the ripple effect of love and service through Mark Shapiro’s example.

[01:07:24 - 01:08:19]: BC sharing his thoughts on the connection between comfort, clothing, and personal growth, emphasizing One Golden Thread.

[01:18:31 - 01:19:53]: BC reflecting on his spiritual journey and the importance of prayer, concluding with Jeff’s appreciation of BC's impact and contribution.

Brace yourself as Biet Simkin, spiritual maverick, musician, and bestselling author, tears down the facade of the concept of enlightenment.

Biet doesn't just talk spirituality—she electrifies it with raw honesty and a badass attitude, challenging every pretense you’ve ever heard about finding your true self. In this episode, she unveils the gritty path to genuine presence, blending deep spiritual insights with her dynamic music.

Forget the clichés. This is enlightenment redefined, made for the skeptic, the seeker, and everyone in between who’s ready for a spiritual shake-up.

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This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold

⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the N:OW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. 

Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity. 

Gratitudes: Hosted by Jeff Scult, powered by One Golden Thread, co-produced by Mark Shapiro (@areyoubeingreal), Josh Robertson (@joshsrobertson), and Victory (@srvj) stunning guest portraits by Kat Benzova (@katbenzova_rockphoto) and featuring the electrifying new track Departures⁠ from artist | producer Taib (@taib_sound).

And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase

Join us on a profound journey with Nature Therapist Nick Sharp in this episode of "Drops of Gold" as we explore the transformative power of reconnecting with nature and embracing our true selves. In this deeply reflective conversation, Nick shares his personal experiences of growth, challenge, and what has led him to prioritize “being” over “doing.” Nick is the founder of This is Water, and focuses on moving mental health and wellness initiatives from offices to the outdoors.

Delve into discussions about the importance of spending time in nature, core skills for life, and the journey towards authenticity. Nick's insights provide valuable guidance on living a more connected and purposeful life. 

It’s a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their connection with themselves and the environment around them. You’ll be inspired by Nick’s journey and gain practical advice on incorporating mindfulness and nature into your daily routine for a healthier, more harmonious life.

Show notes

00:01:47 - Introduction to the episode and brief meditation.

00:17:59 - Discussion on overcoming personal challenges and the concept of dualities in personal growth.

00:30:29 - Exploring the transformative power of connecting with nature and water.

00:45:12 - Breathing exercises and their significance in personal grounding.

00:53:04 - Closing thoughts on embracing one's authentic self and the journey of self-discovery.

01:05:18 - Reflections on the life lessons learned from nature, specifically from rivers and their flow.

01:31:47 - The importance of community in personal healing and growth.

01:47:33 - Emphasizing the need for moments of solitude and introspection.

01:54:38 - Final thoughts on personal authenticity and the ongoing journey of self-realization.

02:07:30 - Closing remarks and takeaways from the conversation with Nick Sharp.

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This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold -

⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity. 

Hosted by Jeff Scult, produced by Mark Shapiro and Josh Robertson. Community and social threaded by Victory Jones. Theme music by Josh Robertson and Shazieh.

Embark on a profound exploration of the ocean's heart with Shawn Heinrichs, the visionary from OnlyOne as we unravel the threads of our existence and the symbiotic bond we share with the vast blue. Listen closely as Shawn weaves tales of universal interconnectedness, revealing how our very beings are like unique frequencies emanating from a singular cosmic source. 

The journey with Shawn is not just an intellectual one; it's a call to awaken our innate protective instincts for the natural world as we discover how fostering a deep reverence for the ocean can kindle a fire of conservation within us.

This episode is a mosaic of critical environmental dialogues and personal enlightenment, where the urgent challenges of sustainability come into sharp focus. We scrutinize the perilous dance of consumption and waste, dissecting societal notions of scarcity that fuel our endless appetites. 

Join us on this transformative adventure, and be part of a movement that cherishes life in all its aquatic splendor.

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This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold -

⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity. 

Hosted by Jeff Scult, produced by Mark Shapiro and Josh Robertson. Community and social threaded by Victory Jones. Theme music by Josh Robertson and Shazieh.

Considered the greatest diver in history, Greg Louganis is the only male to win gold medals on both 3 meter springboard and 10 meter platform in consecutive Olympic Games (1984, 1988). A trained actor, dancer, model and spokesman, Greg’s wide repertoire of skills keeps him in demand and in the public eye. As the undisputed GOAT of mindset, Greg shares his knowledge and wisdom through his meditation and mindfulness course, as well as through his books, interviews and speaking engagements. Across the globe, billions who watched either the 1984 or 1988 Olympics were enthralled by the poetry that was Greg Louganis: the beauty and power of his diving captured the world. With a total of 5 Olympic medals, 5 World Championship titles, 6 Pan American titles and 47 national titles, more than any person in U.S. history, his records remain unbroken.,Today, as a coach, speaker, author, actor, activist and humanitarian he continues his tradition of excellence.

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:02:15 - Breathing Exercise

00:05:00 - Greg's Journey

00:15:45 - Concept of Flow State

00:28:30 - Power of Visualization

00:35:20 - Living Authentically

00:45:10 - Legacy and Impact

00:53:25 - Mindfulness and Meditation

01:02:40 - Sustainability and Fashion

01:15:55 - Closing Thoughts

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This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold -

⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity. 

Hosted by Jeff Scult, produced by Mark Shapiro and Josh Robertson. Community and social threaded by Victory Jones. Theme music by Josh Robertson and Shazieh.

Join Jeff and co-spiritor Peter as they delve into the soulful journey of self-exploration and unravel the tapestry of internal resistance to understand its deep roots within us, in order to transcend it.

Peter Crone

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This episode is brought to you by ⁠One Golden Thread⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold -

⁠Drops of Gold⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity. 

Hosted by Jeff Scult, produced by Mark Shapiro and Josh Robertson. Community and social threaded by Victory Jones. Theme music by Josh Robertson and Shazieh.

In this enriching episode, Jeff embarks on an rushing river with co-spiritor & female musician Kiran “Madame” Gandhi, and special guest / musician Victory. Kiran takes us on a profound journey through her life where art, performance, and activism converge and she shares her pivotal experiences. Including her iconic London Marathon free bleed run, to illustrate the potency of challenging societal norms.

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This episode is brought to you by ⁠One Golden Thread⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold -

⁠Drops of Gold⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity. 

Hosted by Jeff Scult, produced by Mark Shapiro and Josh Robertson. Community and social threaded by Victory Jones. Theme music by Josh Robertson and Shazieh.

In this inspiring inaugural episode of Drops of Gold, Jeff Scult and Sanyika "Firestarter" Street explore the profound themes of authenticity, leadership, and the power of listening. Sanyika, a spoken word poet and inspirer, delves into the essence of being true to oneself, embracing vulnerability, and the transformative journey of going "all in." Through powerful storytelling and insightful dialogue, they discuss overcoming doubt, the significance of community, and the impact of stepping into one's calling with boldness.

This episode not only offers deep reflections on personal growth and self-discovery but also serves as a call to action for listeners to pursue their unique paths with courage and conviction.

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This episode is brought to you by ⁠One Golden Thread⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold -

⁠Drops of Gold⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity. 

Hosted by Jeff Scult, produced by Mark Shapiro and Josh Robertson. Community and social threaded by Victory Jones. Theme music by Josh Robertson and Shazieh.