The Doubters Archive
This week I was joined by Krish Surroy to discuss the topic Being Maverick. My big takeaway from this week's conversation is simply, HOPE! Krish and I discussed the opportunity we have now to bring new and creative solutions and what it takes to make those. He has such a wealth of experience of life and together we…
This week I was joined by Diversity and Inclusion Consultant Frank Starling to discuss The Challenge of Authenticity I was so captivated and inspired by Frank's story and I'm sure you will be too. We could have really done with another hour or so to explore the depths of this conversation! Nevertheless, the authenticity and passion behind Frank's mission…
This week I was joined by artist Michael Karsouny to discuss our shared belief that There is No Such Thing as Procrastination! This turned into an inspiring, energising, and moving conversation about trusting ourselves, living from the heart, and acting out of love. There was so much richness in this conversation that I needed to pick…
This week was a solo episode where I opened up the conversation about How to Respond from Fear, which felt important as we were starting to come out from the coronavirus lockdown. I offer three practical positions to use on a daily basis to help respond rather than react. Getting comfortable with discomfort Doing what is…
This week I was joined by a guest who has a very special place in my heart to discuss this topic: The Creative Act of Life! Teresa Wilson is a 'life coach for the curious' and co-author of Seven Creative Gremlins (write your way through doubt and fear to claim your creative life). Teresa and I met on our…
This week, I was joined by XPT Certified Coach and Mental Health Counselor Amy Morrison to discuss the topic Meeting Yourself with Compassion. "Self-compassion is the process of being open to one's personal failures, inadequacies, and suffering and responding to them with common humanity, mindfulness, and self-kindness." I love this definition of self-compassion that Amy brought along. It's…
It was my great pleasure to invite Jason Gots this week for a conversation about (but not limited to) Self-Doubt and Creativity. Jason was the host of my first and favorite podcast 'Think Again' for five years and has recently launched his new show, Clever Creature. Having listened to his work for 5 years, I…
During my solo episode this week, I took the opportunity of reviewing the first two months of The Doubters as well as exploring the topic of Self-Doubt: The Hallmark of Authenticity. What does it mean to you to be authentic? We are drawn to people who are authentic and it's a quality we particularly desire in…
This week, in the last of my three-part series on The Strength of Weakness, Dara Blumenthal joined us from New York to discuss the topic of Embracing Tenderness. I was so inspired by Dara's insights and the work she is doing. My big takeaway from our conversation is about how we become whole when we embrace our softness, and when…
This week, as the second of my three-part series on The Strength of Weakness, I spoke to Chris Steely about his Lessons from The Shadow. Chris has embraced a life of challenge, from serving as an officer in the US Marine Corps to travelling with Tony Robbins as one of his top international business consultants. I have learned that…