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In this episode of Behind the Human , Marc delves into the inspiring journey and mental fitness practices of Cathy Heller. A renowned teacher, bestselling author, and host of the spiritual podcast Abundant Ever After, Cathy has impacted millions with her wisdom on manifestation and the law of reception. During their discussion, Cathy shares her profound understanding of living a life filled with purpose, wholeness, and joy, offering invaluable insights into how we can all unlock our highest potential and navigate life's challenges with grace. Time Stamps: 01:00 Self-Importance 03:12 The Power of Authenticity 05:33 Who Are You Today? 07:46 Navigating Personal and Professional Life 13:42 Living in Flow State 21:38 Synchronicity and Serendipity 26:03 Unexpected Technical Glitch 26:17 The Power of Self-Wholeness 29:04 Reprogramming Your Mind 31:53 Tuning into Your Energy 34:23 The Radio Metaphor 39:17 The Essence of Love and Worthiness   ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proo

What does it take to lead both in high-pressure moments and during business transformations? In the latest episode of Behind the Human, I sit down with Flemming Ørnskov, the dynamic CEO of Galderma , as we delve into his unique journey from neonatology to the boardroom. Flemming shares his insights on leveraging mental fitness and strategic planning to navigate leadership challenges and drive growth. Tune in to explore his approach to turning stress into success and hear his strategies on building resilient teams, crafting impactful business strategies and leading with empathy and determination.   ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show! Thanks as always for listening and have the best day yet! * A special thanks to MONOS, our official travel p

How are you managing your digital boundaries? We welcome back Mark Groves, an expert in cultivating authentic connections. Mark shares his journey of stepping back from Instagram for six months to realign with his core values and mission. Mark is a Human Connection Specialist, the founder of Create The Love, and co-author of Liberated Love. He helps individuals and couples cultivate fulfilling relationships through authenticity and emotional intelligence. ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show! Thanks as always for listening and have the best day yet! * A special thanks to MONOS, our official travel partner for Behind the Human! Use MONOSBTH10 at check-out for savings on your next purchase. ✈️ * Special props

We had the privilege of diving into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Pamela Kryskow, a physician and researcher dedicated to the transformative potential of psychedelics and nature in healing. Discover her journey from a city firefighter to a leading figure in psychedelic research and learn how her work with mushrooms and other psychedelic substances is unlocking new paths to wellness. Key takeaways include: • The role of psychedelics in mental health and wellness • The importance of nature-relatedness in our daily lives • How historical injustices have shaped the current landscape of psychedelic research Don't miss out on this discussion which questions how we view medicine, research, and our connection with the world. ___ A special thanks to MONOS, our official travel partner for Behind the Human! ✈️

How can mental fitness and community building drive state-wide progress?  In this episode of Behind the Human, I chat with Hilary Doe, a trailblazer in public policy and Michigan's Chief Growth and Marketing Officer. Hilary opens up about her strategies for leveraging community feedback, her passion for her home state, and the initiatives leading to Michigan's economic and population growth. This conversation is a masterclass in community-powered change.  About Hilary:  As Michigan's first-ever Chief Growth and Marketing Officer, Hilary Doe leads all growth, marketing and communication efforts at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), working to grow the state's population, economy, and reputation. With a dynamic background spanning nonprofits, technology, and public policy, she now spearheads major initiatives supporting the state's comprehensive blueprint for growth. ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Pe

Have you ever felt stuck between having great ideas and actually bringing them to life? Today's guest knows a thing or two about turning thoughts into action. Jesse Lipscombe's journey began at age 14 when he starred alongside Sidney Poitier in "Children of the Dust," launching an acting career that would later include prominent roles in Netflix's "Black Summer" and "My Life With the Walter Boys." Beyond acting, Jesse has established himself as a powerful voice for change through his #MakeItAwkward campaign against discrimination, while also becoming a bestselling author and sought-after motivational speaker focused on leadership and inclusion. His latest book, "The Art of Doing” is a guide to getting motivated, getting unstuck and getting things done. ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and

Exciting News! Starting this January, we're launching a new series on @behindthehuman ! After a year of deep conversations and careful preparation, Paul and I are thrilled to share something truly special with you. This isn't just another series - it's a passion project that has evolved into something far more meaningful than we initially imagined. Why a full year in the making? Because this topic deserves to be handled with the utmost care and respect. We've allowed these conversations to unfold naturally, creating an authentic journey of discovery that we can't wait to share with you. Consider this Chapter One of an incredible adventure - and you're invited to be part of it and help shape the next chapter.

In this episode of Behind the Human, Marc Champagne speaks with Jason Wahler, known for his appearances on MTV's Laguna Beach and The Hills, about his transformative journey from addiction to becoming a recovery advocate. Jason shares candid details about his struggles with OCD and alcoholism beginning in his early teens, the impact on his relationships and family, and how he found his path to recovery. The discussion highlights Jason's current work, including his role with Dr. Amen's Change Your Brain Foundation, and the innovative SOBRsafe technology to monitor alcohol consumption. Jason also provides insights into his daily mental fitness practices, the importance of routine, and creating meaningful connections, offering hope and guidance to others facing similar challenges.    ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram |

Ever felt like your health has slipped away? Forrest Smith is the CEO and Co-founder of Kineon, a medtech company revolutionizing red light therapy with wearable, FDA-registered devices. With over 20 years of experience in startup creation and scaling, particularly in Asia, Forrest combines his background as a former extreme athlete, his fluency in Chinese, and his expertise in light-based technologies to lead Kineon in its mission to improve quality of life through innovative pain relief and healing solutions. SPECIAL OFFER for the Behind the Human crew: Use the code KINEONBTH10 for a site-wide discount at https://kineon.io/  ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show! Thanks as always for listening and have the best day yet! * A special tha

How do your food purchasing decisions align with your values and long-term well-being? To shed light on this complex topic, we're joined by Meryl Kennedy-Farr. A visionary entrepreneur from Louisiana and a YPO member who has made remarkable impacts in agriculture. At just 21, she founded Kennedy Rice Mill, revolutionizing the agricultural sector. She later showcased her business acumen by transforming a struggling cookie dough venture into Neighbors LLC, now an award-winning success story. With deep roots in farming and food production, Meryl brings a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the American food system today.   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Train your team with Malosiminds.com Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show!   Thanks as always for listening and have the best day yet! A special thanks t

Would you rather be pushed by great pain, or pulled by a grand vision? Srikumar S. Rao is a renowned personal development expert, author, and educator. He created the influential "Creativity and Personal Mastery" course, which uniquely blends Eastern philosophy with business practices. Through his bestselling books, teaching at top business schools, and The Rao Institute, Srikumar has dedicated his career to helping individuals achieve personal and professional fulfillment.   ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show! Thanks as always for listening and have the best day yet! * A special thanks to MONOS, our official travel partner for Behind the Human! Use MONOSBTH10 at check-out for savings on your next purchase. ✈️ * Special props

Are you held back by your own narrative? Discover how reframing your personal story can fuel growth. Pardis Mahdavi, PhD is Professor of Medical Anthropology and the Founder of Entheon. Prior to this role, she served as President at the University of La Verne, Provost and Executive Vice President at the University of Montana, as well as Dean at Arizona State University and the University of Denver after serving in multiple roles at Pomona College. Her research interests include sexuality, ancient wisdom and sacred medicine, integrated leadership and altered states of consciousness.   ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show! Thanks as always for listening and have the best day yet! * A special thanks to MONOS, our official travel partner for B

In this episode of Change Ready, Brian Scudamore, CEO of O2E Brands and new dragon/investor on CBC's Dragon's Den, shares insights on entrepreneurship, personal growth, and resilience. Brian discusses his journey, the importance of setting big goals, and his guiding principle of imagining big possibilities. He talks about his experiences with failure, overcoming challenges, and how his 'painted picture' vision has driven him towards success. The conversation also delves into maintaining mental fitness, setting daily intentions, and the value of disconnecting to recharge. Brian recounts his excitement of joining Dragon's Den and his strategy for leading his team by focusing on top priorities and avoiding overwhelm. Photo credit: CBC   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Train your team with Malosiminds.com Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you abou

Have you ever felt the presence of a loved one long after they've gone?  Join us on the latest episode of Behind the Human as we delve into Michelle Murphy's extraordinary journey as a medium, where love transcends the boundaries of life and death. Michelle Murphy is a dedicated medium who specializes in connecting clients with messages from their loved ones and spiritual guides, fostering clarity and peace during times of transition and grief. With an intuitive and heart-centered approach, she aims to help individuals navigate their emotional landscapes and cultivate a deeper sense of belonging and connection in their lives.   ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show! Thanks as always for listening and have the best day yet! * A special thanks

What's the secret to balancing passion and practicality? Mitch Zorn shares his unique journey from tradesman to country music sensation on the latest Behind the Human episode. His story of relentless pursuit and grounded humility offers inspiration for anyone chasing their dreams.    ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show! Thanks as always for listening and have the best day yet! * A special thanks to MONOS, our official travel partner for Behind the Human! Use MONOSBTH10 at check-out for savings on your next purchase. ✈️ * Special props

In this episode, Marc Champagne converses with Jerry Colonna, founder of Reboot.io and author of 'Reboot' and 'Reunion'. They explore how to embrace the world as it is while striving for positive change, touching on Buddhist principles and practical advice for managing life's inherent tensions.  Jerry discusses the impact of constant connectivity on mental fitness and the significance of stepping away to foster creativity. He shares personal practices, such as long-standing sabbatical traditions, and reflections on legacy, universal human needs, and aligning the inner self with the outer world. Highlighting the ripple effect of radical self-inquiry and conscious leadership, they underscore the importance of introspection and conscious action in navigating modern challenges.   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Train your team with Malosiminds.com Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter Drop a review a

In this episode of Behind the Human, host Marc Champagne explores the multifaceted life and career of Mike Pearson, North American brand director for Christopher Ward, alongside other experts from the watch industry. Mike discusses balancing a demanding career with personal life as a husband and father, the mental fitness needed for brand expansion, and the transition to a more balanced lifestyle. The conversation explores the significance of timepieces as intention setters and delves into the art and craftsmanship of watchmaking as a metaphor for life's precision. Additionally, Mike shares insights on the resilience required to navigate industry shifts and the intricate parallels between horological mastery and personal growth.     ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a review and let me know what reso

In a world of rapid technological change and disruption, how are you actively shaping your future rather than simply reacting to it? In this episode of Change Ready, host Marc Champagne is joined by Elatia, founder of the Future of Now, for an insightful discussion on future-preparing our minds in an era of unprecedented change. Key Topics Discussed: Elatia's journey from corporate HR to futurist, driven by a desire to empower others in the face of technological change Shifting organizational mindset from assembly-line thinking to leveraging human ingenuity alongside AI Importance of involving all organizational levels in strategic changes Potential for transformation through "creative self-destruction"   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Train your team with Malosiminds.com Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter Drop a review and let me know what resonates with you about the show!   Thanks as al

What dreams or passions have you put on hold? In today's episode, we delve into the transformative power of pursuing your dreams without hesitation. Our guest, Chase Jarvis, is an acclaimed photographer, director, and entrepreneur who embodies this philosophy. Known for his innovative work with major brands, Chase is also the founder of CreativeLive, an online education platform that he successfully sold to Fiverr in 2021. Drawing from his extensive experience in fostering creativity and entrepreneurship, Chase has distilled his insights into his latest book, Never Play It Safe. This practical guide encourages us to overcome fear and embrace our authentic selves, revealing how to tap into our innate creativity and build a life filled with purpose and passion.   ****   How Prepared is Your Team for the Next Big Disruption? Future-proof your team with Malosiminds.com * Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life   Connect with Marc >>>  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter  Drop a rev

How does an actress who's shared the screen with Meryl Streep and Robert Downey Jr. handle impostor syndrome? What insights on mental fitness can we gain from someone who's experienced both the highs of stardom and the lows of self-doubt? Actress and author Stéphanie Szostak / @stephshortstak has graced the silver screen alongside Hollywood heavyweights like Meryl Streep and Robert Downey Jr. in blockbusters like The Devil Wears Prada and Iron Man 3. But even with her impressive resume, Szostak has battled her fair share of self-doubt and impostor syndrome. In this episode, we'll dive into how Szostak overcame her own mental hurdles to achieve success in the cutthroat world of acting. As the author of Selfish: Step Into a Journey of Self-Discovery to Revive Confidence, Joy, and Meaning, Szostak shares the insights she's gained on mental fitness from her personal journey. Raised in the Paris suburbs, Szostak moved to the U.S. to study business at the College of William & Mary before pivoting to acting at a