In this compelling episode, our host explores the themes of miracles, courage, storytelling, identity, and creativity as they relate to preparing for the new year. Throughout the discussion, profound insights are shared, touching upon the importance of belief, resilience, and the influence of storytelling in connecting individuals across cultural divides. Expert guests lend their unique perspectives, including guidance on embracing uncertainty, fostering authentic self-identity, and the power of telling transformative stories. As the episode concludes, viewers are encouraged to engage with these concepts to enhance personal growth and professional success in 2025.
Overview:
In this episode you will:
1. Discover the role of storytelling and miracles in building resilience and hope for the future.
2. Learn about the importance of self-identity and authenticity.
3. Hear insights on managing ambiguity and using stories to bridge cultural gaps.
4. Uncover practical advice on fostering creativity and embracing mistakes as opportunities for learning and innovation.
#resilience, #confidence, #creativity, #story, #joy
Time Stamps
0:00 Resolutions
6:13 Ed Hoffman - The System is Chicken
10:28 Tom Garcia - Embracing Acceptance
19:14 Artem Mushin-Makedonskiy - Exchanging Stories
24:37 T. J. Elliott - Embracing the Unexpected and Keep Creating
28:25 Brian Murphy - Preparing for Tomorrow
35:21 Kathryn Murphy - College Acceptance to Penn
37:31 Julia Loughran - Enjoying Life
38:13 Story, Reality and Quantum Physics (selections)
Promised References
Link to Ed Hoffman’s show
https://youtube.com/live/ZJxbLX4SS_M
The Smart Mission book by Hoffman, Prusak, and Kohut
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=smart+mission&i=stripbooks&crid=1FOEV5R3R5K23&sprefix=smart+mission%2Cstripbooks%2C68&ref=nb_sb_noss
Link to Tom Garcia’s show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPQDrtnkEDI&t=523s
Link to Artem’s conference on Story Light Now
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPrugdzsg0XTd2eoNktJwu2kBbXELLM6j&si=SuYhALcew4xFRkJ2
Link to Artem’s show
https://youtu.be/PywOQgIz4Bc
Link to Stories without Borders Game
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1za4nq-yKVQI7oVhnxblv_QibeP1iAS06/view
Link to TJ Elliott’s show
https://youtu.be/W5mPLltjXQg
Link to Brian Murphy’s show
https://youtu.be/iRZPLa6_Ues
Link to Smith Island Bakery
https://smithislandbakeryllc.com/
Reference to Emma Seppala
https://www.emmaseppala.com/the-happiness-track
