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Embrace Growth episodes

  • Good People make Good Leaders

    In this episode of the podcast I welcome back Brandon Clift from Chattanooga, TN. Brandon and I discuss a future for him and I, discussing leadership and what it means to us. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    23 min
  • Sacred Sons

    In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Jason MacKenzie, who currently lives in VT. Jason and I have known each other for years, as I used to mentor him, but haven't spoken for awhile. We get reacquainted as he shares with me, how he is one of the founding members of Sacred Sons, a brotherhood of men that is willing to connect in a deep way. He talks about how all that came to be, as well as his story in general. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    55 min
  • The Power of Story

    In this episode of the podcast I talk with Dr. Varun Gandhi who currently lives in LA, CA. Varun knows how to tell a story and we all love stories. We discuss the power in telling our story, how that can change and allow us to have a more empowered stance. Listen as you hear Dr. Gandhi tell his story and how you can share your own. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    45 min
  • The Gifts of Anger & Rage

    In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Gordon Clay, from Southern Oregon. Gordon has been around growth work since the early 70's and has a wealth of information on things I hadn't considered. We talk about some trainings he used to run and the gifts that emerged from those trainings. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    1 hr 5 min
  • How We Attach To Grief

    In this episode of the podcast I have Shayne Adams from Chicago back on the show. Shayne knows a lot about attachment theory and we discuss how this all plays into the grief of loosing one of our primary care givers. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    57 min
  • Happy 2022 and What's to Come...

    In this episode of the podcast I let you know a few of the things we are up to coming up in early 2022. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    11 min
  • We all know a Narcissist

    In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Robert Hilliker of Houston, TX. Robert spoke at a leadership conference I was at years ago about narcissists and I have wanted him on the show ever since. He shares his story and experience about the topic, but also lets us know how we can be more compassionate towards others and understand their struggles. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    52 min
  • How to Build Trust

    In this episode of the podcast I speak with Joey Cardella from Portland, OR. Joey and I discuss trust; what is it? Why do we want it? What happens when we don't have it? and how to build it. Joey shares some stories and we let y'all know how to create this for yourselves. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    51 min
  • We're Talking About Healing

    In this episode of the podcast I speak agin with Todd Adams from the Chicagoland area. We discuss the 7 A's of healing as presented by Gabor Mate. Todd and I share stories and insight in how you can use this framework for your own healing. 

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    1 hr
  • The Mentors that hold the Lifeline

    In this episode of the podcast I speak with Dr. Brian Kelly from Chicago, IL. Brian shares his story of how he has carved a path of creativity to bring together social work and music. As he tells his story it is revealed how mentors in his life were a lifeline during dark times & how he is now that mentor. You can learn more about him at: https://www.luc.edu/socialwork/aboutus/facultystaff/kellybrian.shtml 
    and check out his label Harlem & Irving: 
    https://www.harlemandirving.com/

    Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:

    • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected]
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658
    • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/

    Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace your own personal Growth!

    46 min

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Mike Patterson from Leader Champions and The Mankind Project, Interviews Leaders, Professionals and those in the Struggle of Personal Growth. Discover how you can Heal Yourself and Others. Live in…