In this episode I talk about one of the most significant key defining moments in my life, the "lightbulb" moment when I realised a major limiting belief that was running my life. I also speak about confidence: What is it? Can we have more of it? How?

 

Key takeaways:

• How limiting beliefs rule our behaviour
•  The "Dickens process" and how it changed my life's trajectory
• Confidence - the most desired trait of all
• The 4 "C's" of growth
• If I could go back and meet my 18 year old self…

 

Quote:

"Stand out, don't fit in!"

-Agi Keramidas

 

About the host:

 I am Agi Keramidas, a knowledge broker and a zealous podcaster (among other traits). I am a firm believer in the power of self-education and personal development in radically improving one's life.

 

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Drop me an email: [email protected]

 

And here’s my blog about the Dickens process: https://bit.ly/3gzqTGe

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Alexander Keehnen is the founder and CEO of "Worldwide Influence Network" (WIN) Mastermind, the personal development and business network for purpose-driven entrepreneurs. He is an international thought leader in efficiency and collaboration, and he believes that when mature open-minded individuals come together in a trusted environment, life becomes a simple game of ask and receive. He is also the initiator of Gaianet, the world’s first purpose-driven social network, where individuals and projects connect and unite to shape a harmonised world for all life on earth.

 

Key takeaways:

• Doing business from the heart: a tribe of givers

• The gap between knowledge and implementation

• The wild horse thoughts are, and the realisation "I am not the voice"

• The bridge between science and spirituality

• Leveraging the true power of your mind by using the "visualisation muscle"

• The true power of the Mastermind group

• Gaianet: the world's first purpose-driven social network

• The vision of a new Earth and cities of light

 

Memorable quote:

"Let's all spread the love. Right here, right now! Smile! Let's make the other people feel better about themselves than before they ran into us."

-Alexander Keehnen

 

Valuable resources:

https://www.gaianet.earth/

WIN Mastermind: http://winmastermind.org/

 

About the host:

I am Agi Keramidas, a knowledge broker and a zealous podcaster (among other traits). I am a firm believer in the power of self-education and personal development in radically improving one's life.

 

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Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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Robert E. Quinn is a best-selling author, having published 18 books (so far). He is also a speaker, professor Emeritus at the university of Michigan school of business, and one of the world's best personal and organisational change experts. He has spent the last 40 years doing research, publishing, teaching, consulting, and speaking to more than half of the Fortune-500 list. His recent talk on the subject of purpose went viral and has been viewed by 15 million people. Robert is passionate to inspire positive change!

 

Key takeaways:

• Living a purpose-driven life: what is my contribution to the world?
• The importance of a written purpose statement
• "Inspire Positive Change": what 3 words are the centre of your being?
• Egocentric goals versus contribution goals
• Giving yourself away: what is uniquely you?
• The stagnation and "slow death" of denying our conscious
• Learning how to change your own weather
• Would you tell a complete stranger what you are most passionate about?

 

Memorable quote:

"Have patience, and live in love."

-Robert Quinn

 

Valuable resources:

Website: https://robertequinn.co

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 Jamie York has a passion for sharing his property and business knowledge. He became a self-made millionaire by the age of 24, and in 2019 he was short-listed for Property Investor of the Year. When people look into his success at such a young age, they might miss to see that throughout his time in business he had many personal and professional challenges to overcome. These now enable him to empathise with each individual’s personal journey, and guide them over the highs and lows that all entrepreneurs face.

 

Key takeaways:

• Money mindset and the relationship people have with money
• Money won't change you - it will accentuate and expose who you really are
• Happiness, money, and our human duty to be the best we can be
• Highs and lows of entrepreneurship
• The shepherd, the sheep, the dogs, and the comfort zone
• The fulfilment that educating others brings
• You are what you consume - physically & mentally

 

Memorable quote:

"Focus as much time as possible on self-awareness, and realise that how you make your money is more important than how much money you make."

-Jamie York

 

Connect with Jamie:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamieyorkwealth/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-uWL-xlZiIKQD185xSGC5g

 

 

About the host:

 I am Agi Keramidas, a knowledge broker and a zealous podcaster (among other traits). I am a firm believer in the power of self-education and personal development in radically improving one's life.

 

 If you want to support my podcast and gai

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Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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Renée Marino is a communication coach, guiding women and men to own their power and gain confidence in themselves and clarity in their relationships, by becoming comfortable with authentic communication. She is also a Broadway performer, having appeared in shows such as "West side story" and "Pretty woman", and she also starred in the film "Jersey boys" directed by Clint Eastwood.

 

Key takeaways:

• The adversities, the determination, the courage, and the "overnight success"
• Lessons learned by being mentored by Clint Eastwood
• Taking imperfect action: "Leap, and the net will appear"
• How to be confident and authentic in communication
• Being a knowledge broker, and the "Knowledge Broker Blueprint"
• Tony Robbins and the power of incantations

 

Memorable quote:

"Don't be so hard on yourself! It's ok, you're doing awesome, just do your best and let the rest go."

-Renée Marino

 

Connect with Renée:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reneemarinoofficial/

Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MasterCommunicators

 

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Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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 David Bailey has professional expertise as a certified clinical hypnotherapist, an NLP master practitioner, and a 3 principles coach. He works with clients from around the world, helping them to achieve powerful, positive, permanent changes, and to create a meaningful life. On his own spiritual journey, he has studied meditation at the Mahasi Meditation Centre in Burma, and he has lived with the Shipibo tribe and their Shaman deep in the Amazon rainforest .

 

Key takeaways:

• Lessons from a journey where everything in David's life changed - including David himself
• Do you see a major obstacle as the end of the road, or as an inconvenience?
• It's better to fail at who you are, than succeed at a lie
• Profound lessons learned from coaching breast cancer survivors
• The understanding that life is finite -that we will die- and how to use this realisation

 

Memorable quote:

"It's OK to do things and to fail, it's part of the process. No one is really paying attention, and if they are, who cares?"

-David Bailey

 

Valuable resources:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/londonhypnosis/

Festival: https://vlwf.eventbrite.com

 

About the host:

 I am Agi Keramidas, a knowledge broker and a zealous podcaster (among other traits). I am a firm believer in the power of self-education and personal development in radically improving one's life.

 

 If you want to support my podcast and gain access to exclusive content, become my patron: http://bit.ly/pdmpat

 

Join my facebook group for personal development, inspiration, and actionable knowledge: https://bit.ly/pdmgroup

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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Arti Joshi is the "Fearless life coach". After leaving her 8-year corporate career, she began coaching in 2016. She has always been fascinated by romance, dating & relationships, and as a result of her own challenges with confidence and dating, she created the "Fearless dating" coaching program, with which she passionately supports people not only meeting extraordinary dates, but most importantly getting to meet their beautiful selves.

 

Key takeaways:

• How most people think they know what they want in relationships, but really don't
• People's outlook on dating and the energy they bring to it
• If you are in a relationship, keep dating your partner!
• Fearless dating, meeting yourself first, and dating as a process of meeting new people
• Why dating online is dating "in real life", and how most people are doing online dating the wrong way
• Body confidence and our relationship with our body image

 

Quote:

"Keep creating! There's so much possibility inside of just allowing your mind to wander, your imagination to play."

-Arti Joshi

 

Valuable resources:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artijoshicoach/

Website: https://iamarti.co.uk/

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Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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Adrian Hales is a qualified master coach and trainer and an NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) master practitioner. He helps high achievers to unlock their superhuman abilities, re-awaken their self-confidence, and lead their higher purpose. He is also my fellow podcaster, with his show “Superhuman journeys”.

 

Key takeaways:

• The role our identity plays in our life's shifts
• What societal conditioning tells us success is versus our own, real success
• The tremendous importance of meditation, self-care, and daily self-reflection
• How to unlock our superhuman, not recognised abilities
• Embracing our higher purpose and following our bliss
• Recognising our demons, our shadow self, our inner villain

 

Quote:

"I'd say to my 18-year old self 'Everything is going to be ok.'"

-Adrian Hales

 

Valuable resources:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adrian.hales.9

Podcast: https://superhuman-journeys.buzzsprout.com/

 

 

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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 Sophia Vasiliou is passionate about helping people to shift blockages and transform limitations to discover who they truly are. She has studied and practiced many healing modalities, including Reiki and crystal therapy, and she completed a 3-year shamanic apprenticeship in the Peruvian Amazon with an indigenous shaman, whilst working at the Ayahuasca Foundation. She is a pro-certified PSYCH-K practitioner and proficient in tools such as the Emotion & Body code, which can help make significant shifts in one’s health, wellbeing & life.

  

Key takeaways:

• Common areas of life where people have issues
• A 3-year shamanic apprenticeship in Peru
• Demystifying ayahuasca: what is it, its use, and who is it not for
• Holding on to our sense of identity and the fear of dissolving the ego
• The shifting in human consciousness, the times we live in, and the role of the virus
• You don't have to believe all your thoughts!

  

 LISTEN TO PART 1 IN THE PREVIOUS EPISODE #045

  

Quote:

"Don't despair - things get better! Hang in there and just remember that you're beautiful and that the world is a much more magical place than you could ever imagine."

-Sophia Vasiliou

 

Valuable resources:

Sophia's website: https://www.awakenedpotential.co.uk/

 

 

About the host:

 I am Agi Keramidas, a knowledge broker and a zealous podcaster (among other traits). I am a firm believer in the power of self-education and personal development in radically improving one's life.

 

 If you want to support my podcast and gain access to exclusive content, become my patron: http://bit

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

To support the show, click here.

Sophia Vasiliou is passionate about helping people to shift blockages and transform limitations to discover who they truly are; to become healthier, happier and filled with purpose. She has studied and practiced many healing modalities, including Reiki and crystal therapy, and she has completed a 3-year shamanic apprenticeship in the Peruvian Amazon with an indigenous shaman, whilst working at the Ayahuasca Foundation. She is a pro-certified PSYCH-K practitioner and proficient in tools such as the Emotion code & Body Code, which can help make significant shifts in one’s health, wellbeing & life.

 

Key takeaways:

• "See it to believe it" versus "Believe it to see it"
• The different "densities of energy": physical, emotional, thoughts and spirit
• Treating symptoms, not cause: western allopathic medicine's approach
• Quantum physics shifting the existing scientific paradigm, bridging science with ancient mystical knowledge
• How our beliefs and perceptions create our reality
• The science of epigenetics, Dr Bruce Lipton, and the "biology of belief"
• How Psych-K process works to change limiting beliefs

 

LISTEN TO PART 2 IN THE NEXT EPISODE #046

 

Quote:

"Don't despair - things get better! Hang in there and just remember that you're beautiful and that the world is a more magical place than you can ever imagine."

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

To support the show, click here.