In this thought-provoking episode, Doug Beitz is joined by Bente Vosteen, a visionary leadership coach from Germany, who is on a mission to revolutionize early childhood education and redefine leadership dynamics. With her rich experience in strategic marketing, sales, and business intelligence, Bente shares her journey of shifting from strategic roles to focusing on emotional intelligence and sensory awareness in leadership. Explore the transformative power of genuine human connections and the importance of taking action in the face of challenges with Bente's unique insights and Doug's engaging anecdotes.

In This Episode, You'll Learn:

• Bente's background and realization that leadership goes beyond authority, emphasizing emotional connection and trust.
• How Bente's journey from strategic marketing to emotional intelligence coaching reshaped her approach to leadership.
• The importance of embracing emotions and taking action, illustrated through Doug's experiences in fire safety training.
• Strategies for maintaining composure and effectiveness during high-pressure situations.
• How genuine connections and sensory intelligence can foster inclusive, people-centric environments.

Highlights:

1. Introduction to Bente Vosteen: Bente shares her unique perspective as a leadership coach, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and human connection.

2. Leadership Beyond Authority: Bente discusses her transformative realization in 2019 and how it has impacted her approach to helping leaders create cultures of trust and collaboration.

3. Doug's Fire Safety Anecdotes: Doug relates his fire safety training experiences, illustrating the application of emotional awareness in high-stress scenarios and engaging his audience through personal stories.

4. The Power of Taking Action: Both Doug and Bente highlight the significance of taking action to address emotions and overcome fear, fostering self-empowerment and effective problem-solving.

5. Developing Deeper Understanding: Bente explains how understanding and embracing emotions can lead to more meaningful connections and interactions, and how this applies to both personal and professional environments.

Notable Quotes:

• Bente: “Once we get into action, it doesn't matter what it is; we fully embrace emotions and empower others through them.”
• Doug: “Remaining calm in emergencies is about engaging emotions and learning from real-life experiences.”

Final Notes: Join Doug and Bente in a captivating discussion on redefining leadership through emotional awareness and the importance of action in dealing with challenges. Whether you're a leader aiming to create a more human-centered work environment or seeking personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice for fostering genuine connections and resilience.

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Episode Description: Join Doug Beitz and Paul Marwood in a compelling discussion on the importance of emotional intelligence, not just within personal relationships but also in professional settings. As Doug shares his insights from teaching fire safety and Paul brings in experiences from co-facilitating a couples retreat, listeners will learn the impactful ways emotional intelligence can be developed and applied in both everyday life and high-pressure situations.

In This Episode, You'll Learn:

• How emotional intelligence is similar to and different from intuition and why it's crucial in developing deeper connections.

• The role of emotional intelligence in resolving conflicts and enhancing communication in relationships.

• Doug’s experiences in teaching fire safety and how engaging emotions during training can improve learning retention.

• The importance of understanding and addressing your partner's needs to improve relationship dynamics.

Highlights:

1. Introduction to Emotional Intelligence: Paul Marwood shares experiences from a recent couples retreat, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence in building deeper relationships.

2. Real-World Application: Doug explains how he incorporates emotional elements into his fire safety training to engage students and improve the effectiveness of the lessons, drawing parallels with emotional intelligence in personal situations.

3. Personal Relationships: Both discuss the subtle differences between emotional maturity and emotional intelligence, and how cultivating these can significantly improve conflict resolution and relationship satisfaction.

4. Doug’s Anecdotes: Stories from Doug’s extensive experience, including his early relationship days with his wife and the insights he gained over a 45-year relationship, demonstrate emotional intelligence in action.

5. Practical Tips: The conversation highlights practical ways to develop emotional intelligence in both personal and professional contexts, encouraging listeners to be more attentive and responsive to the needs of others.

Notable Quotes:

• “When you live in complete vulnerability, it empowers everyone else.”

• “Emotional engagement in training is key to retention. It’s about making them feel the lesson.”

• “You enhance communication by being more understanding and aware of your partner’s needs.”

Resources:

• Connect with Paul Marwood: Paul's Website

Final Notes: Emotional intelligence is a vital skill applicable in many aspects of life. Join Doug and Paul as they explore practical methods for enhancing this attribute, offering advice and real-life examples to inspire listeners in their personal growth journey.

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In this enlightening episode, host Doug Beitz sits down with neurovisionary Garnet Dupuis—whose journey from a humble Canadian farming background to global spiritual exploration has fueled his passion for understanding consciousness. Garnet shares how his unique experiences with counterculture, psychedelics, and traditional spirituality inspired the creation of Neurovizr—a breakthrough light and sound therapy device that harnesses neuroplasticity for improved mental clarity, reduced stress, and enhanced focus.

Key Topics Discussed:

· Guest Journey & Inspiration:

· Garnet’s early life in rural Canada and becoming the first in his family to attend university.

· His transformative experiences abroad—in India, Ecuador, and beyond—that shaped his view on consciousness and the human potential movement.

· The Birth of Neurovizr:

· How diverse influences from psychedelics, Eastern spirituality, and modern neuroscience converged to create a tool for mental reset.

· The vision behind using dynamic light and sound therapy to engage the brain rather than simply entrain it.

· Understanding Neuroplasticity & Brain Engagement:

· The analogy of the brain as a 20-story building—with lower floors representing habitual stability and upper floors symbolizing flexibility and creative insight.

· The importance of brain signal variability and how Neurovizr helps “oil the elevator” to shift between states smoothly.

· Practical Impact & Applications:

· How regular use of Neurovizr can help clear brain fog, enhance focus, and even improve sleep—all by “exercising” the brain in a controlled, non-invasive way.

· Science Meets Spirituality:

· Garnet’s perspective on intuition, the interplay between logical and non-cognitive ways of knowing, and the transformative power of embracing change.

Additional Resources & Links:

· Learn more about Neurovizr:

· https://www.facebook.com/neurovizr

· https://www.linkedin.com/company/neurovizr/

· https://www.instagram.com/neurovizr

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Dive into this episode for a thought-provoking exploration of how technology, spirituality, and science converge to unlock your brain’s full potential. Enjoy the journey!

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Guest:
Bob Martin – Once a high-powered criminal lawyer during Miami’s notorious “cocaine cowboy” era, now a mindfulness coordinator, meditation mentor, and published author.

• A Remarkable Journey:

  • Bob shares how life’s twists—from the mob-connected legal world to teaching meditation—led him to embrace a path of mindfulness and personal transformation.

• The Power of Meditation:

  • Meditation isn’t about forcing an empty mind; it’s about building a healthy relationship with your thoughts.

  • By realizing “I am not my thoughts,” we can interrupt unhealthy patterns (like impulsive eating) and break free from limiting beliefs.

• Intuition & the Unseen Realm:

  • Meditation creates the space between thoughts where intuition can surface.

  • Bob explains how Taoist practices and the ancient I Ching serve as a “manual on intuition” by connecting our inner hunches to practical wisdom.

• Synchronicities and Life’s Flow:

  • Personal anecdotes—from a reflective airplane moment to navigating ocean currents—illustrate how synchronistic events guide us.

  • The conversation emphasizes aligning with the natural flow of life rather than forcing outcomes, leading to more effortless, impactful living.

• Overcoming Conditioning:

  • Meditation helps uncover and gently let go of the conditioning that shapes our automatic responses.

  • This process cultivates qualities like generosity, loving-kindness, and compassion, all of which contribute to lasting happiness.

• Practical Takeaways & Resources:

  • Bob offers a free 40-page “Primer on Meditation” on his website—a perfect starting point for beginners. https://www.awiseandhappylife.com/what-is-meditation-anyway/

  • He also recommends “The Illustrated I Ching” by R.L. Wing as an accessible guide to Taoist intuition practices.

Call to Action:
Visit Bob Martin’s website to download the free meditation primer and explore further resources to deepen your practice and intuition.

Closing Thought:
Embrace meditation not just as a stress-relief tool but as a way to connect with your inner wisdom, master the flow of life, and ultimately, be happier.

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This podcast centers on an intuitive roundtable discussion among Doug Beitz, Andrew Short, Kevin Russell, Trunnis Goggins and Alan Wiederhold about transition, specifically the challenges of moving from emergency services, military or long-term career life into civilian life. Key themes include the unexpected difficulty of simple daily decisions once the structure of a uniform and pre-determined routine is removed, the emotional impact of this transition, and the importance of mindfulness and self-awareness in navigating this period of uncertainty. The speakers share personal anecdotes, emphasizing the need to confront internal anxieties and the value of positive self-talk and supportive relationships to successfully embrace the unknown. The overall purpose is to offer relatable experiences and insightful advice for men undergoing similar transitions, encouraging them to trust their intuition and find purpose beyond established career structures.

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This week the Men's Intuition Roundtable discuss Death.

• Divine Intervention: Trunnis Goggins Jr shares an anecdote about his uncle, a Vietnam War door gunner who survived being shot down three times without injury, as evidence that "when it's your time to go, it's your time to go" and divine intervention will occur if it's not your time.

• Near-Death Experience: Mark Patterson recounts his own profound near-death experience, asserting that death is an illusion and involves a shift in focus akin to changing TV channels. He emphasizes that the soul is eternal and individuals choose whether to return to their physical bodies or transition to a higher dimension.

• No Hell, Only Heaven: Mark challenges traditional religious beliefs by stating that no one goes to hell. He posits that everyone returns to heaven, their place of origin, regardless of their beliefs.

• Reincarnation and Karma: Mark suggests that these concepts were originally part of early Christianity and have been validated by his personal experiences and study of religious history.

• Post-Death Consciousness Work: Kevin advocates for guided visualization to overcome fear and uncertainty surrounding death. He describes a personal experience using visualization to work through the process of dying and experiencing the peace and interconnectedness of post-death consciousness.

• Tethered by Negative Emotions: Both Mark and Kevin Russell discuss the idea of being "tethered" to the physical world after death by unresolved emotions like grief, pain, and guilt. They suggest that these emotions can hinder the transition to higher realms.

• Reuniting with Loved Ones: Mark assures listeners that they will reunite with loved ones who have passed on in the afterlife, describing it as a reunion with their "soul family." He emphasizes the importance of letting go of grief and pain to facilitate the transition for both the deceased and those left behind.

• Thinning of the Veil: Kevin highlights the possibility of connecting with deceased loved ones through heightened experiences like near-death experiences or practices like breathwork that stimulate extrasensory perceptions. He encourages open curiosity and a willingness to challenge limiting beliefs to access these abilities.

• Significance of Halloween and Day of the Dead: The discussion touches on the origins of Halloween and Day of the Dead as celebrations honoring ancestors and acknowledging the thinning of the veil between the physical and spiritual realms. Doug contrasts the commercialization of Halloween in Western cultures with the more traditional celebration of Day of the Dead in Latin American cultures.

• Importance of Honoring Deceased Loved Ones: Kevin encourages listeners to engage in practices like asking for signs from loved ones and staying present in daily life as ways to connect with and honor those who have passed.

• Sharing Grief and Supporting Others: Doug and Trunnis share their perspectives on the importance of talking about deceased loved ones and supporting those who are grieving. Trunnis announces his upcoming book, "Stories of Children Lost," which aims to provide solace and guidance to parents who have experienced the loss of a child.

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Michelle Lee is an adventurer who has rowed across both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. She shares her experiences, highlighting the power of mindset, preparation, and intuition in overcoming challenges and achieving seemingly impossible goals.

Key Ideas and Facts:

1. The Power of Mindset and Visualization:

• Committing fully: Michelle emphasizes the importance of unwavering commitment, both mentally and physically. "It was head and heart coherence. So, you know, I wasn't one foot in, one foot out. It was just all or nothing. I was going to do this do or die."

• Creating filters: She developed strategies to shield herself from negativity and doubt. She visualized "putting [herself] in a bubble" to deflect negative comments and focus on her own goals.

• Building a mental toolkit: Michelle relied on resources like the works of Dr. Joe Dispenza and the Silva Mind Control Method to manage anxiety and cultivate a positive mental state.

• The power of "Why is this happening for me?": She reframed challenges as opportunities for growth and learning. This shift in perspective empowered her to face difficulties head-on.

2. Meticulous Preparation:

• Immersion in the project: Michelle actively participated in building her boat, gaining intimate knowledge of its structure and capabilities. This deepened her connection to the project and boosted her confidence.

• Addressing weaknesses: After her Atlantic crossing, Michelle analysed her experience and focused on improving her weaknesses, particularly in hand care and nutrition.

• Importance of redundancies: She stresses the critical role of backup systems and spare parts for safety and peace of mind.

• Visual cues and the power of gratitude: To combat loneliness and low moods, Michelle utilized a ribbon with the names of her supporters and focused on feelings of gratitude.

3. Trusting Intuition:

• The role of intuition in decision-making: she emphasizes the importance of listening to her gut feelings, especially in challenging situations where logic alone wasn't sufficient.

• Intuition as a reliable guide: Michelle believes intuition, honed through meditation and the Silva Method, guided her safely through unpredictable ocean conditions.

4. Universal Lessons:

• Embracing discomfort and pushing boundaries: She encourages individuals to step outside their comfort zones and engage in new experiences for personal growth and resilience.

• The importance of support and vulnerability: While emphasizing self-reliance, Michelle acknowledges the crucial role of her support network and the power of vulnerability in building connections and receiving help.

• Living a life without regrets: Her overarching message is to seize opportunities, commit fully to one's goals, and strive to "not die wondering."

Conclusion: Michelle Lee's incredible ocean rowing adventures offer valuable insights into the power of mindset, preparation, and intuition. Her experiences demonstrate that even seemingly insurmountable challenges can be overcome with dedication, a positive outlook, and a willingness to embrace discomfort and learn from setbacks.

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This podcast interview with Andrew Wilson, a practitioner of Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT), a method of accessing the subconscious mind to heal emotional and physical issues. The host, Doug Beitz, explores Andrew's journey into spirituality, which began after a traumatic experience with the loss of his mother. Andrew explains how he was guided to QHHT through Dolores Cannon's books and describes how the practice has helped him heal his own unresolved trauma, develop his intuition, and find a deeper sense of purpose. The interview dives into key concepts like soul contracts, past lives, synchronicities, and the nature of fear, providing insights into how these ideas can help us navigate the challenges of life and ultimately achieve greater self-awareness and fulfillment.

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