The Inspired Choice

By Caroline Biesalski

Authentic Stories, Surprising Lessons, and Practical Takeaways for Business Starters empowering you to make impactful choices for both your personal and professional life.... more

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August 18, 2024Elevating Business and Life: AnneMarie Graham's Seven Principles for Success
Caroline Biesalski introduces Anne Marie Graham, who shares her inspiring journey from nursing to entrepreneurship, focusing on achieving time and money freedom. They explore the significance of vision, goals, and paradigms, delving into the 7 Elevate System principles, daily habits, and commitment in business. Anne Marie explains the "gap map" concept and the principle of choosing responses over reactions. They discuss self-image and belief systems, offering strategies to transform negative beliefs. Emphasizing vibration and frequency, Anne Marie guides listeners on crafting a vision and overcoming fear. The episode concludes with a recap of the Elevate system and a Q&A session with Aaron Smith.
Meet Anne Marie Graham
Dublin, Ireland
Website: https://www.mindsetsuccessstrategies.com/site/contact
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annemariegraham/
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(0:00) Introduction of Anne Marie Graham
(0:19) Anne Marie Graham’s background and transition from nursing to business
(3:30) Achieving time and money freedom in business
(4:29) Vision, goals, and the impact of paradigms
(6:28) The 7 principles of the elevate system and first principle explained
(12:00) Assessing current business and the importance of daily habits
(18:32) Understanding commitment in business
(20:20) Vision exercises for setting goals
(25:17) Introducing the gap map concept and evaluating progress
(27:25) The event plus response equals outcome principle
(30:51) Choosing response over reaction and taking responsibility
(36:37) Self-image, belief systems, and their effects on reality
(42:43) Transforming negative beliefs and creating new ones
(50:09) Vibration, frequency, and the seven principles for elevation
(53:46) Crafting a vision and taking action against fear
(55:16) Recap of the Elevate system
(56:08) Q&A session with Aaron Smith
...more
58min
August 17, 2024Choosing Happiness and Empowerment with Sabine Mann
Caroline Biesalski introduces Sabine Mann, delving into her background with the Napoleon Hill Institute and her work on happiness. The conversation invites listener stories, exploring Sabine's coaching journey and her first book, emphasizing the power of decision-making. They discuss choosing happiness, the influence of positivity, and the significance of self-talk, illustrated by the hourglass metaphor. Sabine shares personal stories of self-empowerment, highlighting the importance of embracing the present moment. The episode emphasizes maintaining a high frequency through gratitude and joy, and concludes with announcements about Sabine's upcoming projects and the importance of fun.
Meet Sabine Mann
Colorado Springs, USA
Website: https://mattersofperspective.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattersofperspective/
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(0:00) Introduction to the episode and Sabine Mann
(1:32) Sabine's background with Napoleon Hill Institute and books on happiness
(3:03) Invitation for listener stories and Sabine's coaching journey
(5:01) Sabine's first book and the power of decision making
(10:52) Choosing happiness and the influence of positivity
(17:19) The significance of self-talk and the hourglass metaphor
(28:22) Learning life's lessons and embracing the present moment
(34:48) Choosing happiness and personal stories of self-empowerment
(40:45) Maintaining a high frequency with gratitude and joy
(47:18) Announcements about Sabine Mann's upcoming projects
(54:18) The importance of fun and closing remarks
...more
56min
August 16, 2024Embracing Mental Health and Intentional Friendships with Joseph Reid and Guests
Caroline Biesalski introduces Joseph Reid, founder of Broken People, who shares his career journey. A panel, including Aaron Smith, Cherrian Angela Chin, Laura Lee Kenny, Creg Effs, and Annie Boon, discusses personal experiences and the mission of Broken People. They explore Joseph’s approach to mental health, journaling, and problem-solving through anecdotes. Topics include mental health medication, love, and intentional friendships. Aaron talks about positivity, while Joseph discusses hope and coping strategies. The episode highlights cross-cultural support for schizophrenia, empathy, and concludes with reflections on Joseph’s mission and his daughter's impact.
Meet Joseph Reid
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Website: www.broken-people.org
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephereid/
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(0:00) Introduction by Caroline Biesalski
(0:16) Guest Introduction: Joseph Reid
(0:42) Joseph Reid's background and career journey
(1:28) Panel Discussion Begins: Joseph, Aaron Smith, Cherrian Angela Chin, Laura Lee Kenny, Creg Effs, and Annie Boon
(8:52) Transition to Individual Guest Experiences
(15:15) Joseph's travels, founding of Broken People, and personal mission
(24:00) Broken People's purpose and Joseph's approach to mental health
(29:09) The therapeutic power of journaling
(33:32) Understanding problems through life anecdotes
(38:43) Mental health medication effectiveness debate
(44:48) The motivation of love in personal growth
(46:43) The concept of intentional friendships
(51:42) Caroline's reflections on Joseph's mission
(53:09) Comforting the challenged, challenging the comfortable discussion
(54:00) Extended conversation on intentional friendships
(58:49) Aaron Smith on mental health and positivity
(1:00:31) Joseph on hope, expectation, and coping strategies
(1:03:30) Cross-cultural support for schizophrenia
(1:07:01) The role of listening and empathy in helping others
(1:09:29) Closing remarks and gratitude to guests
(1:10:08) Joseph's daughter and her impact on his work
...more
1h 11min
August 15, 2024Navigating Infidelity and Societal Judgments with Annie Boon
Caroline Biesalski introduces Annie Boon, who shares her background and work focus, including a personal story about her father. Despite technical difficulties, the conversation explores the impact of infidelity on women and communication methods, alongside societal judgment. Annie discusses her "Letters from Annie" initiative, encouraging open discussion and audience participation with shared stories of infidelity. Gender differences and surname traditions in marriage are examined, followed by an audience Q&A session. The episode concludes with reflections on societal views on marriage, infidelity, and personal experiences, with closing remarks and expressions of gratitude.
Meet Annie Boon
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Website: http://www.syoufu.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-boon/
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(0:00) Introduction and greetings; Guest speaker Annie Boon
(1:29) Annie Boon's background, work focus, and personal story
(5:42) Icebreaker and technical difficulties
(6:00) The impact of infidelity on women and communication methods
(10:54) Annie's personal story about her father
(17:10) Societal judgment on women and infidelity
(22:49) Letters from Annie initiative and open discussion
(31:00) Audience participation and sharing stories of infidelity
(35:07) Gender differences and surname traditions in marriage
(38:43) Audience Q&A session
(47:25) Societal views on marriage, infidelity, and personal experiences
(55:14) Closing remarks and gratitude
...more
56min
August 14, 2024Finding Purpose and Authenticity in Firefighting and Beyond with Creg Effs
Caroline Biesalski introduces Creg Effs, who shares insights into his background, early life, and personal philosophy. Creg recounts challenges faced during high school and his career as a firefighter, discussing his journey into fire prevention, public speaking, and writing. He highlights the importance of having a purpose and reflects on his promotions. The episode includes audience interactions and questions, with Laura Lee Kenny inquiring about podcasting and Aaron Smith seeking advice on finding one's voice. Creg and Caroline both emphasize authenticity, and the episode concludes with Caroline expressing gratitude to the participants and audience.
Meet Creg Effs
St. Thomas, Jamaica
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/creginspires/home
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/creg-effs-jp-1b975b28/
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(0:00) Introduction and greetings
(0:35) Greg Epps' background, early life, and philosophy
(4:33) Greg's high school challenges and firefighting career
(10:58) Fire prevention, public speaking, and writing journey
(20:08) Greg's promotions and the importance of purpose
(23:01) Closing remarks, audience questions, and comments
(29:24) Laura Lee Kenny's question about podcasting
(30:43) Encouragement for Greg to start his podcast
(31:09) Audience support and mentions of Dr. Sandra Hamilton
(32:47) Aaron Smith's question on finding one's voice
(33:36) Greg's advice on authenticity
(34:42) Caroline emphasizes authenticity and invites more questions
(35:37) Caroline thanks everyone and wraps up
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37min
August 13, 2024Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality: Lorna Gale's Journey to Wholeness
Caroline Biesalski engages with Lorna Gale to explore her journey into somatic sex education and her integration of sexuality with spirituality. Lorna shares her personal story and inspiration, delving into concepts like body awareness and the "Body Balloon." They discuss the importance of consent, fostering autonomy, and practical exercises to enhance these principles. The episode delves into the exploration of sex and spirit alchemy, understanding feminine and masculine energies, and balancing feminine leadership with masculine support. Lorna's insights on self-discovery, gender teachings, and embracing wholeness and gender fluidity are highlighted. The episode concludes with reflections, audience questions, and key takeaways.
Meet Lorna Gale
Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
Website: https://www.trustedbodywork.com/profiles/lorna-gale
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorna-gale-b-ed-sse-csb-b52bb75/
(0:00) Introduction and Lorna Gail's Background
(1:33) Lorna's Personal Story and Inspiration
(3:16) Journey into Somatic Sex Education and Integrating Sexuality with Spirituality
(6:21) Body Awareness and the Body Balloon Concept
(10:33) Consent, Sexuality, and Personal Experiences
(15:15) Fostering Autonomy and Practical Exercises for Consent
(23:03) Deep Dive into Consent and Inner Alignment
(29:46) Exploring Sex and Spirit Alchemy
(34:32) Understanding Feminine and Masculine Energies
(39:03) Balancing Feminine Leadership with Masculine Support
(41:11) The Journey of Self-Discovery and Gender Teachings
(45:22) Embracing Wholeness and Gender Fluidity
(47:44) Host Reflections, Audience Questions, and Takeaways
...more
51min
August 12, 2024Resilience and Success: Luis Jimenez on Martial Arts and Business Leadership
Caroline Biesalski introduces Luis Jimenez, delving into his background and journey in karate, highlighting lessons in resilience from victories and defeats. Luis shares his experiences at world championships and the challenges he overcame, balancing martial arts success with personal life. Discussion shifts to overcoming business challenges through mentorship and integrating martial arts philosophies into business. Caroline reflects on listener questions, exploring rituals for focus, family roles in success, and tackling physical and mental barriers. Insights from Tim Grover's "Relentless" are discussed, emphasizing knowledge, committed decisions, and authenticity. The episode concludes with expressions of gratitude.
Meet Luis Jimenez
Texas, USA
Website: www.luisjimenezcoaching.com/register.html
(0:00) Introduction and Luis Gimenez's background
(2:39) Luis's journey in karate and lessons in resilience
(7:49) Learning from victories and defeats in martial arts
(13:56) Luis's world championship experiences and overcoming struggles
(24:11) Balancing martial arts success with personal life
(29:31) Overcoming business challenges through mentorship and delegation
(42:29) Integrating martial arts philosophies into business practices
(46:53) Caroline's reflections and Q&A session with listeners
(51:15) Establishing rituals for focus and the role of family in success
(57:07) Tackling physical and mental barriers to achievement
(1:00:17) Insights from Tim Grover's "Relentless" and personal growth
(1:04:26) The power of knowledge, committed decisions, and authenticity
(1:14:22) Closing remarks and expressions of gratitude
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1h 16min
August 11, 2024Embracing Change and Achieving Financial Independence with Jaiye Cordory
Caroline Biesalski welcomes Jaiye Cordory to discuss embracing change and personal growth. Jaiye shares insights from his early life, family influences, and overcoming personal and professional challenges. The conversation navigates his adaptation to teaching during COVID-19, career adjustments, and shifts in personal relationships. Jaiye talks about discovering new opportunities, achieving financial independence, and understanding the mind for emotional control. They explore pursuing dreams, handling criticism, and the importance of building community and support networks. The episode concludes with a Q&A session, reflections on perception's role in success, and expressions of gratitude.
Meet Jaiye Cordory
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Website: https://rethinkyourperspective.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaiye-cordory/
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(0:00) Introduction and guest welcome
(2:27) Embracing change and personal growth with Jay Quadrey
(5:02) Jay's early life and family influences
(10:07) Overcoming personal and professional challenges
(15:15) Adapting to teaching and the impact of COVID-19
(20:25) Career adjustments and personal relationship shifts
(25:05) Discovering new opportunities and financial independence
(30:09) Understanding the mind and emotional control
(35:40) Pursuing dreams and handling criticism
(41:19) Q&A session with Jay Quadrey
(48:12) Building community and support networks
(50:20) The role of perception in success
(52:17) Closing remarks and gratitude
...more
53min
August 10, 2024Embracing Change and Building Success with Lucie Rosa-Stagi
Caroline Biesalski introduces Lucie Rosa-Stagi, exploring her business journey and transitions, including joining Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi's legacy and LaunchLab Academy. Lucie shares her experiences with Be Connected, describing it as a roller coaster of learning and emphasizing the importance of support and navigation within the platform. Caroline's contributions to Be Connected are highlighted, alongside Lucie's story of resilience, fulfillment, and cultural impact. The episode delves into teamwork, networking strategies, and balancing personal branding. Lucie discusses personal development and the value of coaching. The episode concludes with information about an upcoming free master class on AI-powered personal branding and future events.
Meet Lucie Rosa-Stagi
San Francisco, California, USA
Website: https://www.launchlabhub.com/ai_personal_branding
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucierosastagi/
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(0:00) Introduction by Caroline Biesalski and Guest Lucy Rosa Stacci
(0:28) Lucy's journey and transitions in business
(5:10) Joining Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi's legacy & LaunchLab Academy
(8:54) Finding Be Connected and embracing change
(13:31) Be Connected as a roller coaster of learning
(17:21) Support and navigation within Be Connected
(22:12) Caroline's contributions to Be Connected
(23:23) Lucy's story of resilience, fulfillment, and cultural impact
(32:09) Teamwork and support in success
(34:41) Networking strategies and personal branding balance
(42:44) Personal development and coaching value
(43:10) Sponsor: Upcoming free master class on AI-powered personal branding
(45:12) Closing remarks and future events
...more
46min
August 09, 2024Mastering Human Pattern Recognition and Relationships with Alan Stevens
Caroline Biesalski chats with Alan Stevens about his expertise in human pattern recognition and relationship building. They discuss The Campfire Project's impact on global connections and Alan's journey, emphasizing learning from experiences. Key topics include management and leadership skills, the concept of "fracked" growth, and the value of unique stories. Alan offers career guidance, explores how personality traits affect productivity, and shares communication strategies. They delve into reading body language, practical applications of Stevens' work, and the role of communication in strong relationships, concluding with insights on accountability and recognizing potential.
Meet Alan Stevens
Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Website: https://www.alanstevens.com.au/
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(0:00) Introduction and welcoming Alan Stevens
(2:06) Alan Stevens' expertise in human pattern recognition and relationship building
(5:28) The Campfire Project and its impact on global connections
(10:58) Personal journey and the importance of learning from life experiences
(14:35) Key management and leadership skills
(19:36) The concept of "fracked" in personal growth and relationship building
(22:09) Value of everyone's unique story
(24:20) Career guidance and the impact of personality traits on productivity
(27:13) Communication strategies and balancing relationships
(30:12) Reading body language and micro-expressions
(33:25) Practical applications of human pattern recognition in various sectors
(38:26) The role of communication in building strong relationships
(46:03) Worst advice ever received and creating accountability
(50:48) Recognizing and fostering potential in relationships
(55:22) Closing remarks by Caroline
...more
56min

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How many episodes does The Inspired Choice have?

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