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  • Awakening Your Inner Billionaire with Debbie Dobbins

    Awakening Your Inner Billionaire with Debbie Dobbins | The Science of Self

    Hear the full interview Here - https://self-growth.captivate.fm/episode/unleashing-your-inner-billionaire-with-debbie-dobbins/

    In this episode of The Science of Self, our host interviews Debbie Dobbins, author of 'Your Inner Billionaire.' Debbie, who calls herself the barefoot thought leader, shares her journey of awakening her inner billionaire—an inner mindset of freedom and abundance—despite facing serious life challenges, including a cancer diagnosis and financial hardship. This conversation delves into the importance of gratitude, brainwave frequencies, the power of storytelling, and practices such as meditation and future journaling. Debbie also explores how spirituality and consciousness contribute to a fulfilling life. Tune in to learn how to reveal your true self and cultivate abundance in all areas of your life.

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

    00:12 Debbie's Journey to Writing 'Your Inner Billionaire'

    00:30 The Concept of the Inner Billionaire

    01:22 Debbie's Personal Struggles and Lessons Learned

    02:36 The Power of Gratitude

    06:09 Understanding Brainwave Frequencies and Hypnotherapy

    09:23 Spirituality vs. Religion

    11:44 Manifestation and Abundance

    13:44 Practical Tips for Building Abundance

    15:46 Final Thoughts and Resources

    17 min
  • Thriving Amidst Uncertainty: Jonathan Gluck's Journey with Treatable Cancer

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

    00:18 Jonathan's Background and Cancer Journey

    00:46 Living with Uncertainty

    02:10 Coping Mechanisms and Mindfulness

    04:58 Life Lessons and Mindful Living

    06:45 Optimistic Realism and Spirituality

    10:02 Supporting Others with Cancer

    11:37 Final Advice and Conclusion

    Full podcast at https://self-growth.captivate.fm/episode/surviving-the-unsurvivable-optimistic-realism-with-jonathon-gluck/

    Join us on The Science of Self as we welcome Jonathan Gluck, author of 'An Exercise In Uncertainty'. Jonathan shares his 20+ year journey as a cancer patient, thriving in a state of treatable yet incurable cancer. We delve into the emotional and practical strategies he has learned to cope with uncertainty, drawing insights from his life and his extensive research, including interviews with experts like sociology professor Kate Sweeney. Discover valuable life lessons on mindfulness, realistic optimism, and the importance of taking action now. Whether you’re facing serious challenges or seeking self-improvement, this episode offers wisdom and inspiration for everyone.


    https://www.amazon.com/Exercise-Uncertainty-Memoir-Illness-Hope/dp/0593735781

    https://www.audible.com/pd/An-Exercise-in-Uncertainty-Audiobook/B0DJHBLVQ6

    https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2320094/jonathan-gluck/#

    https://lithub.com/the-craft-of-this-mortal-coil-jonathan-gluck-on-writing-a-different-cancer-story/


    14 min
  • Unlocking Calmness: Explore The Official Stop Overthinking Activity Book

    00:04:24 Triangle Breathing Exercise.

    00:07:28 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Technique.

    00:11:23 Body Scan Coloring.

    00:14:53 Takeaways


    The Official Stop Overthinking Activity Book (The Path to Calm 21)


    By Nick Trenton

    Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/44g4c55

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DS6BBV6W

    Are you tired of letting overthinking control your life? It's time to break free and embrace a calm, worry-free existence with the help of renowned author Nick Trenton.


    In this insightful video, we delve into Section 1 of his groundbreaking book, "The Official Stop Overthinking Activity Book." Discover powerful mindfulness practices like Triangle Breathing, which will ground you in the present moment and silence your mind's never-ending chatter. Master the art of focusing on yourself with our Body Scan Coloring technique, ensuring that you never get stuck in a mental rut again!


    With these proven methods, you'll be able to tackle negative thought patterns head-on and reduce stress significantly. Say goodbye to self-imposed prisons and hello to a life of freedom and clarity. Join us as we explore this life-changing book and its practical activities designed to rewire your brain for happiness and tranquility.

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    Get ready to take control of your thoughts, embrace peace, and say yes to a brighter future! Click the link in our description to purchase the book and start your journey towards overcoming overthinking today!

    17 min
  • Embracing Authenticity and Freedom with Malitta Seamon - Highlight Reel

    In this episode, Malitta Seamon shares her journey as a wife, mother, entrepreneur, and former CEO. She details her evolution towards leading a more authentic life through her organization, Inbound Leadership, and discusses her co-authored book 'Mindset Freedom' set to release on May 17th.

    Full conversation is at https://youtu.be/8qwlMHaQyDE


    Malitta candidly recounts the challenges of living a life that wasn't truly fulfilling and the pivotal moments that led her to abandon a successful business. She emphasizes the importance of being present, listening to inner voices, and the transformative power of proving one's desire for happiness. This heartfelt narrative offers valuable lessons on living authentically, making small meaningful changes, and pursuing inner peace over external success.


    00:00 Introduction: Meet Malitta Seamon

    00:12 The Journey to Authentic Living

    01:35 Questioning Life's Path

    02:34 The Turning Point: Choosing Happiness

    04:41 Prove It: The Methodology

    07:10 The Importance of Presence

    09:01 Making Small Changes

    11:35 Working with Malitta: Retreats and Workshops

    13:15 Daily Practices for Centering

    14:48 Conclusion: Finding Peace and Happiness

    17 min
  • Unleash Your Potential: Leveraging Dopamine for Decision Making

    Master Your Dopamine: How to Rewire Your Brain for Focus and Peak Performance (Mental and Emotional Abundance Book 11) By: Nick Trenton

    Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/41yZY58

    Are you ready to unlock your true focus and achieve emotional abundance? In this episode, we dive into the groundbreaking book 'Master Your Dopamine' by Nick Trenton. Discover how managing dopamine can transform your life. We'll explore why constant stimulation is hindering your happiness and learn powerful strategies to take back control.


    From visualizing a successful future self to aligning your actions with personal values, you'll discover how to biohack your way to success. Say goodbye to feeling unaccomplished and hello to peak performance! Join us as we uncover the secrets to detoxing your dopamine and mastering energizing sleep habits for optimal productivity."


    Tags: Dopamine Detox, Focus Strategies, Peak Performance, Emotional Abundance, Mental Health Hacks, Motivation, Productivity Tips, Biohacking, Sleep Optimization.

    27 min
  • Momentum and Mindset: Insights from Dan Bowling

    Transformative Leadership: The Power of Belief and Positivity with Dan Bowling

    In this episode of 'The Science of Self,' host [Host Name] introduces guest Dan Bowling, founder and owner of a globally recognized sales and marketing firm. Dan shares his journey from overcoming personal adversity to achieving professional success. He discusses his company’s unique approach to scaling consumer product brands across multiple channels and his commitment to redefining success beyond profits through philanthropy and community outreach. Key themes include the importance of nurturing a positive belief system, consistent action, and celebrating small victories. Dan also delves into his company’s employee retention strategies, the impact of meditation, and the significance of protecting one's mental inputs from negativity. Listeners are encouraged to educate versus entertain, embrace challenges as opportunities, and celebrate not only their personal but also their organization's achievements.


    00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

    00:31 Dan Bowling's Business Journey

    01:23 Philanthropy and Redefining Success

    03:20 Creating a Better Story

    11:35 The Power of Belief and Consistency

    16:27 Overcoming Adversity and Personal Growth

    23:04 Hiring and Company Culture

    27:14 Celebrating Success and Building Momentum

    28:22 The Flywheel Effect and Company Resilience

    29:35 Overcoming Negativity and Embracing Opportunities

    32:38 The Power of Small Steps and Consistency

    33:15 Guarding Your Beliefs and Meditation

    35:46 Incorporating Social Impact into Business

    41:13 Celebrating Successes and Learning from Failures

    48:17 Final Thoughts and Practical Advice

    Dan Bowling is the president and founder of The Genesis company, a globally recognized consumer products commercialization firm. Under his leadership, his firm has redefined what success looks like for CEO’s and founders by using his company to serve as many people as possible, starting first with his own team, then his clients, and also his community.

    The GC has not only earned prestigious accolades such as Inc Magazine’s “Best of” winner three times, but also won Sales Firm of the Year in 2024, and a Global Award for its industry’s Amazon division. But, what he’s most proud of is that he has a 100% employee retention rate and his firm is has fed over 1 million children, saved 200 girls from human trafficking, and provided domestic abuse counseling to 100 kids.


    55 min
  • Living Authentically: Colby Wilk’s Guide to Self-Discovery

    Discovering True Wellbeing with Colby Wilk: Intuition, Empathy, and Self-Realization

    FREE GIFT FOR LISTENERS

    The First Step to Finding Your Way – a short, powerful practice to help people reconnect with their truth and move forward with clarity.


    https://colbywilk.com/the-first-secret-to-finding-your-way/


    ONE SHEET: https://colbywilk.com/one-sheet/


    In this insightful episode, we sit down with Colby Wilke, an intuitive guide and healer, to explore the concept of 'wayfinding.' Colby shares his unique approach to helping individuals discover their true selves and the life that calls to them, emphasizing the importance of intuition and empathy. He delves into the distinctions between empathy and being highly sensitive, discussing the challenges and gifts of each. Colby also addresses the misconceptions around wellbeing and the importance of self-realization over material success. Tune in to learn about the journey of becoming oneself and the role of spirituality versus religion, along with practical tips on how to navigate life’s challenges and uncertainties.


    00:00 Introduction

    00:30 Understanding the Role of a Wayfinder

    03:15 Exploring Empathy and Being an Empath

    11:17 Defining Highly Sensitive People

    15:06 Spirituality vs. Religion

    20:17 Colby's Industry and Daily Work

    29:05 Self-Realization and Self-Actualization

    33:25 Accessing and Enhancing Empathy

    35:13 Navigating Psychic Abilities and Ego

    38:53 Understanding and Controlling Gifts

    43:04 The Journey to Self-Discovery

    56:09 The Process of Letting Go

    58:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    1 hr 2 min
  • Step Off the Anxiety Carousel

    00:02:38 It’s called ACT: Action Commitment Therapy.

    00:05:48 Contacting the Present

    00:08:15 Cognitive Defusion

    00:10:19 Acceptance

    00:12:25 The Observing Self

    00:16:30 Take Committed Action

    00:20:01 Summary

    The Overthinking Cure: How to Stay in the Present, Shake Negativity, and Stop Your Stress and Anxiety (Mental and Emotional Abundance Book 3) By: Nick Trenton



    Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/OverthinkingCureTrenton

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JMNMD71



    Are you ready to break free from overthinking and find inner peace? In this episode, we dive into the powerful insights from Nick Trenton's latest book, "The Overthinking Cure." Discover practical strategies to silence negative self-talk and embrace the present moment. From cognitive defusion to committed action, learn how to take control of your mindset and unlock a brighter future. Say goodbye to stress and anxiety, and hello to a life of emotional abundance!


    Don't let your mind hold you back. Hear the cure and start living a happier life today! Check out the book at https://bit.ly/OverthinkingCureTrenton


    Are you ready to break free from the cycle of overthinking and anxiety? In this episode, we dive into Chapter 2 of "The Overthinking Cure" by Nick Trenton. Discover your super weapon against anxiety and learn how to step off the never-ending carousel of negative thoughts.


    Nick provides powerful techniques such as 'Going Meta' and 'Cognitive Defusion' that will help you contact the present moment and accept your emotions without judgment. By embracing an observing self, you'll gain control over your internal dialogue and take committed action towards a happier life.




    23 min
  • "Critical Thinking Masterclass: Unravel the Art of Truth Determination"

    Think in Models: A Structured Approach to Clear Thinking and the Art of Strategic Decision-Making (Mental and Emotional Abundance Book 5) By Nick Trenton

    Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/thinkinmodels

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NZWFRLS

    Dive into an insightful journey with our latest YouTube video inspired by Nick Trenton's thought-provoking book, "Think in Models." In this episode, we explore Chapter 3, offering a comprehensive guide on how to cultivate critical thinking skills and navigate the path towards truth.


    Discover the step-by-step process that empowers you to analyze information more effectively, make strategic decisions with confidence, and avoid common pitfalls along the way. Uncover over 20 invaluable mental models that serve as your toolkit for life's complexities. With a focus on gaining maximum insight from minimal data, this episode is an essential watch for anyone seeking to enhance their thinking capabilities and decision-making prowess.



    16 min
  • Unlock Your Luck: Understanding the Science Behind Fortunate Traits

    00:00:02 Welcome to *The Path to Calm: Stop Overthinking, Become Present, Find Peace*

    00:03:26 Lucky Traits

    00:04:52 Extroversion

    00:07:31 Open-Mindedness

    00:09:38 Low Neuroticism

    The Science of Being Lucky: How to Engineer Good Fortune, Consistently Catch Lucky Breaks, and Live a Charmed Life (Mental and Emotional Abundance Book 13) By: Nick Trenton

    Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/3I1ynzs


    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SY6NMHD

    In this episode we dive into an intriguing chapter from Nick Trenton's book, "The Science of Being Lucky." Chapter 3 explores the fascinating connection between personality traits and luck. Join us as we uncover why extroversion, open-mindedness, and low neuroticism are considered lucky traits and how they can impact your life positively.


    We'll delve into the research-backed reasons behind these findings and provide practical insights on how you can cultivate a mindset that attracts good fortune. Discover the secrets of luck and learn to engineer your own lucky breaks! Don't miss this enlightening episode, and remember, it's not just about chance—it's about understanding and applying the science of being lucky. Click the link in the description to grab your copy of "The Science of Being Lucky" by Nick Trenton and embark on a journey towards a charmed life. #luck #personalitytraits #scienceofluck



    20 min

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