In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Dustin Dunbar—author of Make America Whole Again: A Blueprint for Leading the AI Age, Empowering Global Security, and Reuniting our Nation - to explore a radical question: What if the political divide tearing America apart isn't a policy problem, but an unintegrated psychological one? From a life-altering 7,000-hour meditation journey in the jungles of Cambodia to a visionary call to run as an independent candidate for President of the United States in 2028, Dunbar offers a bold perspective on healing our country from the inside out. Blending insights from Carl Jung and Byron Katie with decades of insider experience in health care, real estate, and spiritual psychology, he breaks down why the culture war is merely a symptom of our own inner struggles—and how balancing "love and boundaries" can fix a system that 45% of independent-minded Americans are ready to transform. Whether discussing an impending AI "meteor strike," housing affordability, or a global constitutional convention, this conversation will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about leadership, political parties, and the future of our nation.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn

- The Root of Political Polarization: Why our current culture wars are actually a projection of unintegrated personal inner conflicts, and how "shadow work" can help bridge the gap.

- The Core Formula for Healing: How balancing love (compassion) with boundaries (firm laws) creates a stable, thriving society without falling into chaos or tyranny.

- A New Approach to the AI Era: Why we need an international, global rulebook for artificial intelligence and biosecurity before runaway technology dictates our future.

- Economic & Policy Solutions: Practical, insider perspectives on fixing the U.S. healthcare system, solving the national housing crisis, and implementing Universal Basic Capital instead of traditional handouts.

- The Power of Independent Thought: Why the fastest-growing political demographic in America is ready to reclaim the vision of our founding fathers by stepping outside the two-party system.

Our Guest, Dustin Dunbar :

➥ Book: Make America Whole Again: A Blueprint for Leading the AI Age, Empowering Global Security, and Reuniting our Nation

➥ Buy Now: https://amzn.in/d/05cS1njk

https://www.dustin-dunbar.com/

➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dustindunbarusa/

➡️Twitter (X): https://x.com/DustinDunbarUSA

➡️Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DustinDunbarUSA

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author, mystic, and activist Michelle Cassandra Johnson to explore her transformative book, You Are Protected: Invoking Spiritual Support to Sustain Your Energy. In a world filled with constant digital noise, emotional burnout, and psychic overwhelm, how do we keep our inner light from being drained? Michelle reframes protection not as heavy armor or defensive hostility, but as a practice of deep love, energetic alignment, and honoring ourselves as sacred vessels. Drawing from her work as a shamanic healer and yoga teacher, she shares practical rituals to help you setting healthy boundaries, release absorbed negativity, and call on spiritual support to remain centered—no matter what the world throws your way.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn

- The Sacred Vessel Metaphor: How to view your physical and energetic body as a vessel that requires tending, rather than a resource to be endlessly depleted.

- Protection vs. Armor: Why defensive "armor" leads to disconnection, while true protection rooted in love allows you to remain open yet centered.

- Building a Spiritual Hygiene Protocol: Daily pre-, during-, and post-facilitation rituals to clear negative energy, prevent burnout, and manage screen fatigue.

- Invoking Spiritual Support: How to call in support from ancestors, elemental energies, crystals, and nature to fortify your spirit.

- Managing Vampiric Energies: Actionable strategies to discern what energy belongs to you versus others, preventing emotional depletion in challenging relationships or environments.

Our Guest, Michelle Cassandra Johnson :

➥ Book: You Are Protected: Invoking Spiritual Support to Sustain Your Energy

➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/0hLxrwA4

https://www.michellecjohnson.com/

➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skillinaction

➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skillinaction/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Karina Mangu-Ward, author of Teams That Meet the Moment: 9 Practices for Unlocking Performance and Growth in Uncertain Times, to challenge everything you thought you knew about organizational success. What if the three biggest corporate mantras—having the right strategy, hiring superstar talent, and simply grinding harder—are actually holding your team back? Karina reveals why even a $1 million strategic plan falls flat without strong everyday teamwork, and uncovers how shifting your mindset from perfection to dynamic experimentation can revolutionize how your team operates.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn

- Dismantling Corporate Myths: Why strategy, superstars, and sheer effort aren't enough to save a struggling team in unpredictable environments.

- The Power of "Even Overs": How to frame tough tradeoffs (like speed even over inclusion) to clarify priorities, prevent endless manager escalations, and align your team.

- Building a Living Team Charter: How to establish clear decision rights and roles so authority defaults to the working team, bypassing rigid hierarchy friction.

- De-risking Big Ambitions: Practical ways to break massive goals down into the smallest possible experiments—like simply "building the button"—to test assumptions fast.

- Establishing a Winning Rhythm: Why mastering a weekly sprint cadence (action, collaboration, demo) beats working in private and revealing work at the very end.

Our Guest, Karina Mangu-Ward :

➥ Book: Teams That Meet the Moment: 9 Practices for Unlocking Performance and Growth in Uncertain Times

➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/0akU13y4

https://www.aug.co/

➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karina-mangu-ward-276a558/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Johnny Patterson, Chief of Staff for the Alliance for Responsible Citizens (ARC) and former founding director of Hong Kong Watch, to explore his landmark book, The Age of Reconstruction: Building a Civilisation Worth Inheriting. Starting from his front-row seat watching freedoms stripped away in Hong Kong to analyzing the "meaning crisis" consuming modern Western youth, Patterson delivers a stark wake-up call and a compelling message of hope. Is Western civilization in an irreversible, downward spiral of cynicism and cultural amnesia—or are we on the brink of a massive cultural rebuilding movement? Dive in to discover why dismantling the past was easy, but constructing a future worth inheriting demands an entirely new kind of courage.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn

- The Reality of Cultural Amnesia: Why modern society has forgotten the foundational stories, values, and philosophical roots that gave individual human life dignity and rights in the first place.

- Lessons from the Frontlines of Freedom: How Patterson's work defending human rights in Hong Kong revealed the terrifying cost of taking everyday freedoms for granted.

- The 5 Pillars of Human Flourishing: A breakdown of the interconnected forces—civilizational stories, social fabric, economics, energy, and technology—that must be reconstructed together to prevent societal decline.

- Solving the Youth "Meaning Crisis": Why nearly half of adolescents report mental health struggles and how moving past short-term political cycles can restore true purpose for Gen Z and Millennials.

- Critique vs. Construction: Why our culture has become master armchair critics, and how Douglas Murray’s call to enter the "arena" challenges us to become active builders of culture instead of passive observers.

Our Guest, Johnny Patterson:

➥ Book: The Age of Reconstruction: Building a Civilisation Worth Inheriting

➥ Buy Now: https://amzn.eu/d/01KQDTGs

➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnny-patterson-763454a1/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author and TEDx speaker Steven Dossou for a gripping conversation on what it truly takes to rise from the ashes of extreme adversity. How does a 17-year-old boy leave Togo with less than $150, survive 19 months of homelessness and gunpoint encounters, and eventually build a life of massive global impact? Nicknamed "Action Man," Steven unpacks his harrowing journey to South Africa and the raw, unfiltered lessons he learned along the way. Together, they dive deep into his book, Be Transformed: How to Live Free of Fear, Self-Doubt and Low Self-Esteem, revealing how to shatter the psychological limits placed on you by others, reclaim your personal power, and build an unshakeable mindset when the odds are stacked against you.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn

- The "Burn the Ships" Strategy: Discover how to create psychological dissonance that eliminates backup plans and forces you to throw your full force into succeeding.

- The "Why Backwards" Technique: Learn how to trace negative core beliefs back to their exact root moments so you can rewrite disempowering narratives.

- Tapping into the "Abla Zone": Step into an ancient West African warrior mindset to maintain complete calm, clarity, and confidence in times of intense pressure.

- The 3-Step Daily Confidence Routine: Master a morning ritual combining physical discipline, visualization, and auto-suggestion to reprogram your subconscious mind.

- Personal "Stocktaking": Adapt a retail inventory approach to regularly audit your achievements, mindset, assets, and life trajectory.

- Filtering External Noise: How to mute xenophobic slurs, cruel rejections, and toxic opinions while amplifying the internal voice driving you toward greatness.

Our Guest, Steven Dossou:

➥ Book: Be Transformed-How To Live Free of Fear, Self-doubt and Low Self-esteem

➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/0bLfr5Pw

https://stevendossou.com/

➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-dossou-action-man-3623b5106/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with award-winning author and global marketer Jobert E. Abueva to discuss his transformational book, The Janus Plan: A No-Resolutions Path to Begin Your Year with Intention. Ever wondered why 90% of New Year's resolutions crash and burn by "Quitter's Day"? What if the secret to breaking free from soul-crushing burnout isn't making more empty promises, but standing at life's thresholds with dual vision? From waking up immobilized in a Hong Kong hotel room at the peak of a high-flying corporate career to discovering the ancient wisdom of the two-faced Roman god Janus, Abueva reveals how confronting your past with brutal honesty can completely reshape your future.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn

- The 6-Step Intentional Framework: How to cycle through Pondering the Past, Framing the Future, Nudging the Now, Cleaning & Clearing, Revealing & Ritualizing, and Revisiting & Reigniting to achieve lasting growth.

- The "Life Pie" Exercise: A method to map satisfaction across neglected life sectors like community, family, and personal passions rather than focusing narrowly on standard career or fitness metrics.

- Why Traditional Resolutions Fail: Why jumping straight into goal-setting without deep reflection leads to cycle repetition, and how to set sustainable, SMART goals instead.

- Overcoming Procrastination Through Environment: How targeting one long-neglected "junk space" or task unlocks mental momentum and lightens your psychological load.

- Global Renewal Rituals & Micro-Practices: How simple international clearing practices and daily micro-habits—like a 60-second morning gratitude list—keep long-term momentum alive.

Our Guest, Jobert E. Abueva :

➥ Book: The Janus Plan: A No-Resolutions Path to Begin Your Year with Intention

➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/05Wci1Y8

https://joberteabueva.com/

➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jobertabueva/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with trial-lawyer-turned-peacemaker Douglas E. Noll to uncover the radical truth about effective leadership: rationality is a myth. What if the very thing 72% of leaders avoid—empathy—is actually the ultimate neuroscience-backed superpower for performance, conflict resolution, and psychological safety? In this captivating discussion, Noll breaks down his upcoming book, Empathy Leadership: The Powerful Skill That Drives Winning Results, challenging decades of conventional management wisdom and introducing a simple two-word tool that can instantly quiet an enraged room or save a failing team.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn

- The Neuroscience of Affect Labeling: How direct "You Statement" emotional recognition deactivates the brain's threat-response system and restores prefrontal cortex thinking within 90 to 120 seconds.

-Why Traditional Active Listening Fails: The physiological reason standard "I Statements" and complex reframing techniques actually increase cognitive overwhelm in dysregulated people.

- The "You Feel" Mantra: A practical, three-step formula—Acknowledge, Reflect, Ask—that allows leaders to calm high-stakes conflict, de-escalate tension, and build authentic trust.

- Data-Driven Empathy KPIs: How to measure emotional intelligence using transcripts, AI analysis, and retention metrics without reducing empathy to a superficial corporate checkbox.

- Bridging Generational Friction: How to navigate workplace divides across four generations by addressing core emotional needs and life-stage perspectives rather than relying on age stereotypes.

Our Guest, Douglas E. Noll:

➥ Book: Empathy Leadership: The Powerful Skill That Drives Winning Results

➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/00v5W9MO

https://dougnoll.com/

➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougnoll/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Johan Roos, author of Human Magic: Leading with Wisdom in an Age of Algorithms, to confront the defining dilemma of the modern workplace: as artificial intelligence, massive data analytics, and hyper-automation rapidly take over daily business operations, what becomes of our uniquely human capacity to lead? While most organizations race to automate every process imaginable, Roos delivers an urgent wake-up call, exposing how relying strictly on algorithms is a hidden trap that leads to sterile, fragile, and disconnected leadership. Throughout this conversation, he uncovers why the ultimate competitive advantage in the digital era isn't faster processing power or better code—it's unlocking the irreplaceable "magic" of human intuition, moral courage, and shared wisdom. If you have ever wondered how to stay relevant, lead with genuine purpose, and keep your organization human-centered in a world obsessed with technological efficiency, this episode provides the crucial blueprint to balancing cutting-edge tech with empathy, resilience, and true strategic vision.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn:

- Why algorithm-driven decision-making reaches a critical ceiling when forced to navigate complex human dynamics

- The foundational principles behind "Human Magic" and how leaders can actively cultivate them alongside AI systems

- How to balance cutting-edge digital transformation with empathy, ethics, and long-term strategic vision

- Actionable, human-first leadership frameworks that foster team creativity, resilience, and deep engagement

- Strategies for leveraging high-tech tools without sacrificing your organization's core soul and purpose

Our Guest, Johan Roos:

➥ Book: Human Magic: Leading with Wisdom in an Age of Algorithms

➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/04XBOx71

➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjohanroos/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with workplace strategy expert and author Melissa Swift to unpack the radical ideas behind her book, Effective: How to Do Great Work in a Fast-Changing World. In an era dominated by burnout, endless Zoom calls, and constant technological disruption, Swift challenges the conventional push for mere "productivity" and offers a far more sustainable path: true workplace effectiveness. Drawing from high-stakes professions—from the meteorologist who predicted catastrophic fires to air traffic controllers and ER doctors—she reveals why the secret to thriving isn't constantly innovating or trying to fix all your weaknesses, but rather leaning into your core strengths and embracing the "boring" routines that free up vital cognitive space. Whether you are an overwhelmed employee swimming in an overflowing inbox or a leader trying to manage an unpredictable team, this conversation uncovers a refreshing "third way" forward where both companies and individuals can actually win together.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn:

- The 4 Pillars of Effectiveness: Discover whether your personal superpower is Knowledge, Methods, People, or Technology—and why doubling down on your primary strength beats trying to fix all your weaknesses.

- The "High-Stakes" Playbook: How high-stress professionals like air traffic controllers and emergency room doctors use routine and repetitive systems to free up vital cognitive space for chaotic surprises.

- Escaping Work Intensification: How to spot the three main drivers of workplace overwhelm (too many tasks, heavy interdependencies, and emotional toll) and cut through the noise.

- A Realist's Guide to AI: How to view AI as an augmenting tool rather than a total replacement, while recognizing its operational strengths and high hallucination limits.

- Reclaiming Your Inbox and Focus: Practical strategies for entering your workday with an intent-driven filter, allowing you to prioritize what truly matters over endless busywork.

Our Guest, Melissa Swift:

➥ Book: Effective: How to Do Great Work in a Fast-Changing World

➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/0j5RMa8N

➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/swiftmelissa/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/

In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author and philosopher James Olson to explore his award-winning book, How Whole Brain Thinking Can Save the Future: Why Left Hemisphere Dominance Has Brought Humanity to the Brink of Disaster and How We Can Think Our Way to Peace and Healing. Returning 15 years after their first discussion, Olson unravels why controversial hemispheric brain research was silenced and reveals how left-brain dominance fuels the deep political polarization, conflict, and "us vs. them" mentality dividing our modern world. From explaining how women process perception and response across both hemispheres to introducing a revolutionary model mapping 32 variations of orientation, Olson exposes our mental blind spots and shares how leveraging whole-brain thinking can diffuse anger, bridge cultural divides, and unlock a true path to personal and global peace.

🎯 What Listeners Will Learn:

- Perception vs. Response: How the brain splits input and output, explaining why many women are right-brain dominant for perceiving information and left-brain dominant for responding.

- The Root of Social Division: How left-brain dualism creates competitive "us vs. them" thinking, whereas right-brain holism drives cooperation and unity.

- Conquering Mental Blind Spots: How tapping into your recessive hemisphere builds empathy for people with opposing viewpoints.

- The 32 Gender/Orientation Combinations: How genetic dominance forms 16 distinct combinations in men and 16 in women, showing orientation is biologically inherited.

- A Practical Strategy for Peace: How recognizing that genetics and environment dictate behavior helps you replace anger with sympathy during heated debates.

Our Guest, James Olson:

➥ Book: How Whole Brain Thinking Can Save the Future

➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/04B5fCHt

https://thewholebrainpath.com/

➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-olson-285b8424/

Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen:

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➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/

➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/

➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/