Michelle Spiva Wisdom Smack

Michelle Spiva Wisdom Smack

By Michelle SpivaEducationSelf-Improvement
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Michelle Spiva Wisdom Smack episodes

  • Confidence Bootcamp

    When is the last time you did maintenance, repair, or construction on your confidence? Listen to today's podcast as Michelle dives into the deep pool of our being where confidence resides.

    Book Mentioned:

     

    Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins: http://michellespiva.com/Amz-DavidGoggins-CantHurtMe

      

    Don't forget to use our Amazon link to support the podcast! http://MichelleSpiva.com/Amz

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    All your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz

    Venmo: @MichelleSpiva1 

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    PayPal: http://bit.ly/Donate2Michelle

    Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva

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    • 32 min
    • New Not Improved

      Learn the key to unlocking your best plans, actions, and experiences. Today's podcast focuses on how to find the "new" in whatever you endeavor to be or do. 

      Books Mentioned:

      Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger http://michellespiva.com/Amz-JonahBerger-Contagious

      Hooked: How to Build Habit Forming Products by Nir Eyal: http://michellespiva.com/Amz-NirEyal-Hooked

      Don't forget to use our Amazon link to support the podcast! http://MichelleSpiva.com/Amz

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      Further support this podcast, please do so by using any of these methods:

      All your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz

      Venmo: @MichelleSpiva1 

      CashApp: $MichelleSpiva

      PayPal: http://bit.ly/Donate2Michelle

      Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva

      Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe, rate, and review.

      Follow Michelle here:

      • Facebook:      facebook.com/FollowMichelleSpiva 
      • Twitter:      @mspiva 
      • IG:      @MichelleSpiva 
      • 32 min
      • Personal Manifesto Engine

        Why are manifestos so darn good at getting folks to be, do, and have what the manifestos proclaim? Listen to today's podcast to find out how Michelle breaks down what makes the engine of a Manifesto work, and why it's so good at manifesting change in the person. 

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        Books mentioned:

        Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill: http://michellespiva.com/Amz-NapoleonHill-OutwittingtheDevil

        The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho:  http://michellespiva.com/Amz-PauloCoelho-TheAlchemist

        Articles of mention on Manifesto creation:

        https://daringtolivefully.com/personal-manifesto 

        https://www.huffpost.com/entry/write-manifesto_b_5575496

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        • If you'd like to further support this podcast, please do so by using any of these methods:

          • All      your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz
          • Venmo:      @MichelleSpiva1 
          • PayPal:      http://bit.ly/Donate2Michelle
          • Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva
          • 32 min
          • Secret Language & Power of Questions

            Listen in as Michelle shares the one word you should refrain from using if you want to get answers to your questions. Join her as she shares pro-level tips and techniques to having better conversations, getting deeper answers, and developing your listening skills to higher levels.

              

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            • If you'd like to further support this podcast, please do so by using any of these methods:

              • All      your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz
              • Venmo:      @MichelleSpiva1 
              • PayPal:      http://bit.ly/Donate2Michelle
              • Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva
              • 32 min
              • Status Elevator
                Ever gotten a probing questions of your origins? Ever wondered why people try to categorize you based on your background or who you know? It's all about status--theirs namely. Listen in as Michelle talks about learning the ins and outs of status as a struggling college student who landed a coveted position at the University.
                Books Mentioned:
                The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene: https://amzn.to/2F7LHoH
                Expert Secrets by Russell Brunson: https://amzn.to/2Wtc5DT
                  
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                33 min
              • Free is Expensive

                What's the going rate for a favor? How much does and hour of your free time cost? Join Michelle Spiva today as she examines the concept of Free and how expensive it is to indulge. 

                Books Mentioned:

                No B.S. Marketing to the Affluent by Dan Kennedy:  

                https://amzn.to/2XBXiUd

                Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini:  

                https://amzn.to/2JXhJre

                Actionable Gamification by Yu-Kai Chou:  

                https://amzn.to/2EYsh5w

                Reality is Broken by Jane McGonigal:  

                https://amzn.to/2Xqsi9o


                  

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                • If you'd like to further support this podcast, please do so by using any of these methods:

                  • All      your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz
                  • Venmo:      @MichelleSpiva1 
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                  • Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva
                  • 32 min
                  • Roads to Power

                    Grandaddy was right. There's wisdom in owning land. There's also great power in your strategy of infrastructure of that land. Join Michelle today as she talks through a discovery she made while researching for a current fiction project on the power of roads, the types, and how to gain power and wealth through understanding one important secret to them. 

                    Book Mentioned: The Dictator's Handbook by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita & Allistar Smith-- http://michellespiva.com/Amz-BruceBDM-DictatorsHandbook

                    Check out Seth Godin's daily blog here: seths.blog


                      

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                    • If you'd like to further support this podcast, please do so by using any of these methods:

                      • All      your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz
                      • Venmo:      @MichelleSpiva1 
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                      • Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva
                      • 32 min
                      • Sex & Chocolate Cake

                        I got caught! Listen to Michelle's story of how her grandmother taught her a valuable lesson of viewing sex from the pleasures of chocolate cake (and no, this ain't that type of podcast!). 

                        *Clean subject matter

                        Books mentioned:

                        The Culture Code by Dr. Clotaire Rappaille: http://michellespiva.com/Amz-ClotaireRappaille-CultureCode

                        The Science of Happily Ever After by Ty Tashiro: http://michellespiva.com/Amz-TyTashiro-ScienceHEA

                        Debt by David Graeber:  http://michellespiva.com/Amz-DavidGraeber-Debt

                        Fooling Houdini by Alex Stone: http://michellespiva.com/Amz-AlexStone-FoolingHoudini

                          

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                          • All      your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz
                          • Venmo:      @MichelleSpiva1 
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                          • Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva

                          • 32 min
                          • Empathy's Shadow--Schadenfreude

                            Do you secretly get a zing of joy when you get the spilled tea on someone? Is your secret anthem--I'm happy when you're crappy? Well, whether this be the case or not, we all have this dark flaw. The German word for it is Schadenfreude, but we have colloquialisms like "spilling the tea." Listen in as Michelle delves into why we have joy in other's pain and why it can be healthy in moderation.

                            Book mentioned with the short story The Watcher in it: Homemade Love by J. California Cooper http://michellespiva.com/Amz-JCCooper-HomemadeLove

                            Good article by the Guardian from Oct 2018 on the subject:  

                            https://www.theguardian.com/global/2018/oct/14/the-secret-joys-of-schadenfreude-why-it-shouldnt-be-a-guilty-pleasure


                              

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                            • If you'd like to further support this podcast, please do so by using any of these methods:

                              • All      your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz
                              • Venmo:      @MichelleSpiva1 
                              • PayPal:      http://bit.ly/Donate2Michelle
                              • Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva
                              • 32 min
                              • Seductive Side of Secrets

                                Today's podcast examines the satisfying pull of secrets. Why do we engage in them? How do we justify seeking out other people's secrets for our enjoyment? Listen in as Michelle discusses her experience as a therapist and some of the insights she gleaned from working with people who carry seductive secrets.

                                Book Mentioned:

                                Fooling Houdini: Magicians, Mentalists, Math Geeks, and the Hidden Powers of the Mind by Alex Stone: http://michellespiva.com/Amz-AlexStone-FoolingHoudini


                                  

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                                • If you'd like to further support this podcast, please do so by using any of these methods:

                                  • All      your Amazon shopping: http://michellespiva.com/Amz
                                  • Venmo:      @MichelleSpiva1 
                                  • PayPal:      http://bit.ly/Donate2Michelle
                                  • Patreon: https://Patreon.com/MichelleSpiva
                                  • 32 min

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