Know Your True Self

Has your consciousness been hijacked? If so, by what, and how is it affecting your well-being? In this episode, Peter Russell and James Petrossi discuss the many forces within the human experience that block us from appreciating the present moment. Listen in and gain valuable insights on letting go of what's not serving you and the reward of redirecting your consciousness to the wonder of your true nature.

About Peter

Peter Russell is a leading thinker on consciousness and contemporary spirituality. He coined the term "global brain" with his 1980's bestseller of the same name, in which he predicted the Internet and the impact it would have on humanity. He is the author of twelve other books, including Waking Up in Time, From Science to God, and his most recent Letting Go of Nothing: Relax Your Mind and Discover the Wonder of Your True Nature

He studied theoretical physics, experimental psychology, and computer science at the University of Cambridge and meditation and Eastern Philosophy in India. And in the 1980s pioneered the introduction of personal growth programs to corporations.

His mission is to distill the essential wisdom on human consciousness found in the world’s various spiritual traditions and to disseminate their teachings on self-liberation in contemporary and compelling ways.

http://www.peterrussell.com/

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When was the last time you were anxious about somting in life? We all have different anxiety triggers; some are big, some are small, but they all take a toll on our emotional well-being. In this episode, Samantha and James discuss some personal challenges with anxiety and helpful tips on releasing the toxic combination of worry and fear that can get the best of us.

Do you have the courage to speak up when it matters most? In this episode, James welcomes Ed Evarts, host of the "Be Brave at Work" podcast, to discuss his knowledge of courage in the workplace after speaking with hundreds of business professionals. Listen and learn valuable insights about people saying what needs to be said and doing what needs to be done in their workplace.

About Ed:

Ed Evarts is a leadership coach, team coach, strategist, and podcast host. He is also the author of Raise Your Visibility & Value and Drive Your Career. In short, Ed helps successful leaders build their self-awareness so they can self-manage more effectively.

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Are you looking to find peace within yourself? Are your materialistic desires getting in the way of your personal growth? In this episode, James begins with a short story called, Where The Treasure Lies. Samantha then joins in for an insightful conversation about the inner experience economy and why it is essential to well-being and personal fulfillment.

Do you have ambitions of becoming an entrepreneur? Are you one already? Are you seeking to reach new levels of potential? Listen in as Samantha and James provide learnings from their business endeavors, discuss the role of consciousness in turning a vision into a reality and share an overview of a new entrepreneurial resource to guide the journey.

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The Entrepreneur's Guide to Consciousness: Seven Principles to Realize Your Potential

Do you feel like the world is falling apart? Is it causing you to live in states of worry, fear, and anger, among other destructive thought frequencies? In this episode, Samantha and James discuss how essential it is not to identify with the narrative of what's going wrong but rather to redirect our consciousness to the good and what we wish to create.

In this episode, James invites one of his mentees, Manasi Patil, a 16-year-old from Mumbai, India, to discuss her life philosophy, where she finds inspiration, and the importance of intergenerational collaboration to create a better world. Listen in and learn valuable insights from a rising star in the Gen Z community already making a huge impact.

About Manasi Patil:

Thousands of people have felt Manasi's impact as a leader within the Gen Z community through her coaching sessions, workshops, 1-on-1 mentoring classes, TEDx talk, writing, LinkedIn presence, media contributions, and podcast interviews. 

Because of her tireless efforts to create positive change, she was awarded the Indian Achievers Award in the category of 'Young Achievers.' Manasi earned this because of her outstanding contribution to GenZ. She has also made the Sri Venkateswara College 20-Under-20 Influencers list. She has also received an Inspiring Leadership Award and The Daily Point of Light Award in memory of former US President George Bush.

She is also a student researcher at The New York Academy of Sciences, composed of a passionate community of problem solvers, talented students, STEM experts, and industry leaders worldwide.

Manasi's passion comes from within and is expressed by leading Gen Z towards the age of personal development, collective equality, and positive growth through individual and community engagement. Manasi's sphere of influence extends far beyond the generation she belongs to, as her work inspires people of all ages to help make a difference.

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A recent research study found that almost half of the global population has not experienced happiness in the past two years? In this episode, Samantha and James discuss evolving our definition of happiness, reframing how we think about what brings us joy in life, and actions we can take to bring more peace and contentment into our lives.

Do you have any unhealthy addictions you want to overcome? In this episode, James reflects on the decision to quit drinking a few years back, some of the challenges he faced, and the impact it’s made on his life. Listen in as Samantha also shares her journey to becoming alcohol-free and why facing addiction is essential to our well-being.