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Masters of ResiliencePeter Ostapko: Reclaiming Craft, Community, and the Printed WordIn this episode of Masters of Resilience, hosts Ryan Seager and Mark Phillips sit down with Peter Ostapko, founder of Kinsmen, a movement helping men integrate faith, fatherhood, and work through community, craftsmanship, and the printed word. Peter shares the story behind Kinsmen’s beginnings born out of personal fragmentation and a desire for authentic brotherhood. The conversation explores why entrepreneurship often grows from personal pain, why slowing down matters in a digital age, and how craftsmanship and the printed word invite us back to the tactile, the human, and the real. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, lead...
2025-11-0359 min
Masters of ResilienceBen Owen: Fighting Monsters and Finding MeaningIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, hosts Ryan Seager and Mark Phillips sit down with Ben Owen, whose journey from addiction and brokenness to leadership and purpose is nothing short of remarkable. Ben shares how faith, fatherhood, and surrender reshaped his life and why resilience isn’t just about pushing through, but about turning pain into purpose.From walking away from the comforts of corporate America to launching We Fight Monsters, a nonprofit serving those caught in addiction, trafficking, and violence, Ben’s story highlights the power of service, family, and community in transforming live...
2025-09-1550 min
Masters of ResilienceGreg Denning: Building a Formidable Family LifeFrom homeless at 16 to traveling the world with his wife and seven kids, Greg Denning has built a life defined by resilience, purpose, and adventure. In this episode of Masters of Resilience, hosts Ryan Seeger and Mark Phillips sit down with Greg to talk about what it means to be a formidable family man, why discomfort is essential for growth, and how to create a life you don’t need a vacation from.Greg shares powerful stories - from a lonely Christmas Eve in a freezing shack to climbing Kilimanjaro with his family - and offers practical fr...
2025-08-181h 01
BSD Now622: Interview with Mark Phillips - Technical Marketing Manager at the FreeBSD FoundationThis week Benedict interviews Mark Phillips , the Technical Marketing Manager at the FreeBSD Foundation, while they both are at a Hackathon in Germany.
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2025-07-3155 min
Masters of ResilienceScott Stallings: Redefining SuccessIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience Podcast, hosts Ryan Seager and Mark Phillips sit down with Scott Stallings, three-time PGA Tour winner and a man who has redefined what success looks like in the world of professional golf.Scott opens up about the mental and physical challenges of overcoming a significant injury after 14 years on tour, the unexpected lessons of slowing down, and the transformative experience of running the Boston Marathon. He shares practical insights on balancing family life with a demanding career, the importance of health and wellness, and how to master the inner...
2025-07-1452 min
Masters of ResilienceMindy Caliguire: Caring for Your SoulIn this episode of Masters of Resilience, hosts Mark Phillips and Ryan Seager sit down with Mindy Caliguire, Co-Founder and President of Soul Care. Mindy shares her deeply personal story of burnout, illness, and the slow journey back to wholeness — and why she believes soul care is not a side project but a way of life. Mindy’s insights are a timely reminder that true resilience is rooted in spiritual and emotional health, not relentless productivity.Take the Soul Health Assessment, subscribe to the Soul Care email newsletter, or connect with Mindy’s team at soulcare.com.C...
2025-06-301h 03
Masters of ResilienceMarcus Filly: Functional Bodybuilding, Fear, and Finding Joy in the ProcessIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, hosts Ryan Seager and Mark Phillips sit down with Marcus Filly—former CrossFit Games athlete and founder of Functional Bodybuilding. Marcus shares his journey from competitive athlete to wellness entrepreneur, opening up about mental health challenges, identity transitions, and how joy and fear shape high performance.Through candid reflections on dropping out of med school, redefining success, and transforming his relationships, Marcus unpacks the mindset shifts that have fueled his evolution. Whether you’re a high-achiever battling burnout or someone seeking a more sustainable path to health, this epis...
2025-06-161h 08
Masters of ResilienceJon Reiner: Building a High-Performance Team That LastsIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, Mark Phillips and Ryan Seager sit down with Jon Reiner, who leads one of the top specialty insurance teams in the country. Jon shares his journey of building a high-performance culture rooted in humility, clarity, and relentless intensity. From empowering his team to take risks and learn through failure, to balancing the demands of leadership with family life, Jon offers a masterclass in resilient leadership.Whether you’re scaling a business or leading a small team, this conversation is filled with practical wisdom and mindset shifts that will ch...
2025-06-0250 min
Masters of ResilienceJohn DeAngelis: Faith, Family, and Foundations That EndureWhat does it take to lead with integrity and still thrive in a high-stakes industry? In this episode, Ryan Seager and Mark Phillips chat with John DeAngelis, President and Co-Founder of DeAngelis Diamond, to explore a leadership model rooted in character, clarity, and generosity.John shares his journey of building one of the country’s premier construction firms while holding fast to faith and family. He unpacks the challenge of balancing high support and high challenge in leadership, hiring for character over skill, overcoming fear with intentionality, and defining “enough” in a world that always demands more. With p...
2025-05-191h 02Masters of ResilienceFew Will Hunt: Building a Brand on Hard WorkIn this episode of Masters of Resilience, Joey Bowen and Drew Beech, co-founders of Few Will Hunt, share how a simple mantra—“Everybody wants to eat, but few will hunt”—sparked a movement rooted in hard work, community, and mindset. Hosts Mark Phillips and Ryan Seager explore how faith, authenticity, and daily discipline shaped their path from frustration with entitlement to building a fast-growing apparel brand and loyal community.Follow Few Will Hunt:Website: fewwillhunt.comInstagram: @fewwillhuntPodcast: youtube.com/@fewwillhuntHighlights:01:28 — The birth...
2025-04-211h 00Masters of ResilienceAle Breuer: The Power of FailureIn this episode of Masters of Resilience, hosts Mark Phillips and Ryan Seager sit down with Ale Breuer, a founder, investor, and professor, to explore the critical role of resilience in entrepreneurship. Ale shares her personal journey—from launching Ezza Nails to navigating challenges as an investor—highlighting the power of persistence, embracing failure, and developing emotional intelligence in leadership.The conversation dives into key themes like the difference between persistence and resilience, the concept of a resume of failure, and the emotional aspects of failure and shame. Ale also discusses how her experiences continue to shape her...
2025-03-2455 minMasters of ResilienceNate & Ben Checketts: Brothers & BusinessIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, hosts Ryan Seager and Mark Phillips engage with Nate and Ben Checketts, co-founders of Rhone, a premium activewear brand. The conversation delves into the brothers' journey of building Rhone, highlighting the unseen adversities they faced, the importance of resilience, and the role of identity in their entrepreneurial journey. They discuss how their personal experiences and family dynamics shaped their approach to business, emphasizing the significance of community, mental fitness, and the pursuit of purpose over perfection.02:25 The Journey of Roan: Overcoming Adversity09:19 Building Resilience...
2025-03-101h 07Masters of ResilienceJim Hussey: Leave Fear at HomeIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, Mark Phillips and Ryan Seager are joined by Jim Hussey, a seasoned leader in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. They explore the essence of resilience in leadership, the transformative power of suffering, and the importance of character over wealth. Jim shares personal stories of adversity, emphasizing the role of faith and the necessity of facing fear in leadership.Learn more at MastersOfResilience.com.01:27 Jim Hussey's Background and Leadership Philosophy 02:25 The Role of Fear in Leadership 05:48 Understanding Fear and Anger in...
2025-01-271h 00Masters of ResilienceMax DeZara: People-Centric InvestmentIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, Mark Phillips and Ryan Seager engage with Max DeZara, managing partner of Akoya Capital. They explore Max's unconventional journey through private equity, his experiences with adversity, and the importance of a calm mindset in crisis situations. Max shares insights on building a people-centric investment model, the role of humility and empathy in leadership, and offers advice for younger entrepreneurs. The conversation emphasizes resilience, personal growth, and the significance of self-care in achieving success.00:00 Introduction to Resilience and Adversity01:26 Max Desara's Unconventional Journey09:57...
2025-01-1347 minMasters of ResilienceEric Jorgenson: From Author to CEOIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, hosts Ryan Seager and Mark Phillips engage with Eric Jorgenson, CEO of Scribe Media, discussing his journey from author to CEO, the unique publishing model of Scribe, and the insights from his book, The Almanack of Naval Ravikant. The conversation explores themes of wealth, happiness, accountability, and the importance of controlling one's time and environment.00:00 Introduction to Masters of Resilience Podcast01:26 Eric Jorgenson's Journey to Scribe Media06:45 The Unique Publishing Model of Scribe Media12:31 Productizing Yourself and Risk Management
2024-12-301h 01Masters of ResilienceJames Floyd: Overcoming AdversityIn this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, hosts Ryan Seager and Mark Phillips sit down with James Floyd, a combat veteran and ultra-runner, for a deeply inspiring conversation. James opens up about his journey of resilience, shaped by childhood trauma, the loss of his parents, and the transformative power of faith. He reflects on how these experiences have molded his perspective on life, his approach to challenges, and his role as a father.Chapters00:00 Introduction01:22 James Floyd's Journey of Resilience08:31 Childhood Trauma and Its Impact17:57...
2024-12-1657 min
Gurus & Game Changers: Real Solutions for Life's Biggest ChallengesOne Girl: Trapped in a Nightmare of Abuse - Masked in Religious Guidance | Ep 056Send us a text🎙️ Episode OverviewA survivor's powerful journey from victimization to advocacy, featuring Sandy Phillips Kirkham, author of "Let Me Prey Upon You".🚨 Content WarningThis episode contains discussions of clergy sexual abuse and its impact on young people. While handled sensitively, listener discretion is advised.The StoryAt 16, Sandy Phillips Kirkham thought she had found a spiritual mentor in her youth pastor. Instead, she found herself trapped in a five-year nightmare of manipulation and abuse, masked behind the facade of religious guidance...
2024-11-1752 minMasters of ResilienceMark and Ryan: Mid-season Review Take care of the roots and the fruits will take care of themselves.
2024-10-0725 min
Why do people give?Interview with Paul Amadi MBE, Chief Supporter Officer at the British Red CrossIn today’s episode of Two Ps on a Pod, Giles and Mark meet up with Paul Amadi MBE, Chief Supporter Officer at the British Red Cross.In a wide-ranging discussion, we consider the rights and (mainly) wrongs of transactional fundraising, we look at where the Red Cross is looking to innovate and what the future of successful fundraising might look like.Paul shares his thoughts on how a charity can encourage people who give at times of emergency to continue their support when the news media moves on to other concerns. And we consider ho...
2024-08-271h 00
The Resilient RecruiterHow to Self-Destruct a $4M Search Firm and Re-Build on Stronger Foundations, with Mark PhillipsImagine building a search firm from scratch to $4M in billings. An incredible achievement, right? Now imagine that same business suddenly imploding from 14 team members down to just one. How would you bounce back from such a devastating loss? Would you have the heart and will to rebuild? This is the story of my special guest, Mark Phillips. Mark is the founder and CEO of HireEducation and in this interview, he shares his journey with unflinching honesty and self-reflection. He takes ownership of the behaviours and decisions that led to the decline of the business. B...
2022-11-031h 13
Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsLive Life Without Regret And Accept Challenges Worth The Risk With Ricardo J. Zulueta Jr. | ETHX 149
My guest in this episode is Ricardo J. Zulueta, Jr.
Ricardo is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Fukitt Clothing, Paid Exposure, and Start Day One, a non-profit organization for mental health and suicide prevention.
I discovered Ricardo and his work through Mike Ham’s The Morning Spotlight Podcast and invited him to join me to talk about his experience in business and life and the inspiring idea behind Fukitt Clothing.
You can learn more about Ricardo and his work by visiting the following places online:
Fukitt Clothing
St...
2021-03-121h 23Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsFrom Fear To Full Self-Expression With Josh Cary | ETHX 148
My guest in this episode is Josh Cary.
Josh is the host of The Hidden Entrepreneur Show and the co-founder of PodMAX (an On Air Brands Company) that caters to entrepreneurs who have a meaningful message to share by providing them with production and media services, training, and events.
I met Josh at his PodMax event and after briefly hearing his story I invited him to join me on the show to talk about his experience and his journey from fear to full self-expression.
You can learn more about Josh and his work...
2021-02-0942 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Life Of A 17-Year-Old Author With Jonathon Nazario | ETHX 147
My guest in this episode is Jonathon Nazario.
Jonathon is a 17-year-old author and high school student.
His recently published book, Society: The World in Which We Live is part self-help and part philosophical musing about life, human behavior, education, and the business.
I invited him to join me to talk about his experience as a teenager juggling the demands of life and school and his new book.
You can learn more about Jonathon and his work by visiting the following places online:
Jonathon’s website – https://jonathonnazario.webnode.com...
2021-01-1037 min
2021-01-0329 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Best Way To Improve Your Life | ETHX 146
I sometimes get asked to share more ideas and insights about the thought tools I make videos about on my YouTube channel.
Some of these tools are almost 100 years old.
While they’re still awesome, they aren’t the latest and greatest for personal transformation.
Human beings are always discovering new ideas and insights to understand and improve our experience.
The result of this is new and improved spiritual and thought tools we can use.
So in this episode I thought I’d share some of these ideas with you.
2020-11-2332 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsHow To Manage Your Money With Kara Rasmussen | ETHX 145
My guest in this episode is Kara Rasmussen.
Kara is a money manager and coach who lives in Boise, Idaho and helps her clients manage their money and finances.
I invited Kara to join me and talk about how we can better manage our money and create true and lasting financial security.
You can learn more about Kara and her work by visiting the following places online:
Kara’s website – changekeepers.com
You can also email Kara directly at kara@changekeepers.com
In this episode, you’ll discove...
2020-10-0650 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsIt Comes Down To Discipline | ETHX 144
In this episode it’s all about discipline.
As you and I both know, discipline is the deciding factor between realizing our goals and dreams in life and failing to do so.
Being a recovering comfortaholic, I struggle with discipline from time to time.
That’s why I look to people at the top of their discipline game for inspiration and motivation.
I get a lot of that inspiration from Jocko Willink, the former Navy Seal who, quite frankly epitomizes discipline in my opinion.
You can see why I say...
2020-09-0530 min2020-08-0232 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsWith The Right Tools You Can Create Anything | ETHX 142
In this episode I talk about the collection of thought tools you’ll receive when you subscribe to my mailing list.
I call this collection Tools for Conscious Creators.
While there are already a number of tools in this collection, I have more in the works and I’m excited to share those with you very soon.
I’ll also be sharing these tools in videos on my YouTube channel, like the one I uploaded yesterday on The Polarity Tool.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
Why you can create anything...
2020-05-2727 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Power Of Strategy With Ian Lajoie | ETHX 140
My guest in this episode is Ian Lajoie.
Ian is a performance coach, entrepreneur, speaker, and author based in Montreal, Canada
I met Ian at the 10X Growth Conference 2020 in Las Vegas.
In this episode, Ian talks about the power of strategy. He also shares his simple success equation to help you get more of what you want in your business and your life.
You can learn more about Ian and his work by visiting the following places online:
Ian’s website
Ian’s LinkedIn Profile
Ia...
2020-03-2137 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsFacing Your Fears And Living The Life You Really Want With Denise Jensen | ETHX 139My guest this week is Denise Jensen.
Denise is a Licensed Master Social Worker and Life Coach.
She also has a background working in the substance abuse and mental health arena.
I was recently introduced to Denise through our mutual friend, Jessica Maitri.
In this episode, Denise shares her experience helping clients face their fears and remove the obstacles that keep them from living the life they really want to live.
You can learn more about Denise and her work by visiting the following places online:
DeniseJensen.com
Denise's facebook page and also her personal facebook page
In this episode...
2020-02-0451 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark Phillips2019 Year-End Review And A Look Forward to 2020 | ETHX 138As 2019 comes to a end, I thought I'd reflect on some of the episodes from this past year, including A World of Creativity Series that Mark Stinson and I recently wrapped up.
This was just a phenomenal series because of the quality of our guests.
We talked with entrepreneurs, marketers, branders, advertisers, and business creators from around the world.
You can find all of the episodes here on my website.
I'll be sharing my favorite take-away's from this series in an upcoming video or live stream on my YouTube channel.
In this episode, you'll discover:
The value of coming home...
2019-12-2813 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark Phillips6 Big Ideas From 10 Interviews With Creators From All Over The World | ETHX 137A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
Well, we've arrived at our final episode in this special series, A World of Creativity.
If you've been with us since the beginning, we want to thank you and we h...
2019-12-1112 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsTravelling Solo And Experiencing The World With Jen Ruiz | ETHX 136A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
Joining us for our final interview in this series is Jen Ruiz.
Jen lives in Rochester, New York and is an author, speaker, and professional travel blogger.
She's also a l...
2019-11-2750 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsCreative Leadership And Growing Your Business Through Empathy With Paolo Mercado | ETHX 135A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
Our guest this week is Paolo Mercado.
Paolo lives in Manila, Philippines and is the Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communication and Innovation for Nestle Philippines.
He has a background i...
2019-11-1956 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsOn A Mission To Become A Trillionaire From Scratch With Samuel Figueroa | ETHX 134(This interview was recorded at The Village at Meridian, in Meridian, Idaho so please excuse the background noise.)
My guest this week is Samuel Figueroa.
I met Sam through our very special mutual friend and Personal Stylist, Ruth Romero.
As Sam shared a little about himself the evening we met, including some of the experiences he had lived, I was impressed by his level of conviction and the clear vision he had for his life.
Later that evening as we were speaking one-on-one I told him I assumed he was already doing many of the things he wanted to do...
2019-11-1347 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsConnecting Health And Creativity With Epigenetic Health Coach David Krantz | ETHX 133My guest this week is David Krantz.
David is an epigenetic health coach who helps creatives and professionals achieve optimal health so they can do their best work.
In addition to being a health coach, he also runs a company called Inner Depth Audio that produces brainwave entrainment programs for better brain functioning.
If you're interested in learning more about David and his work, he currently offers free 30 minute consultations.
You can learn more about David and his work in the following ways:
David's website
David's Instagram
In this episode, you'll discover:
What epigenetics is and how it can help...
2019-10-311h 01Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsSolving Business Problems Through Creativity With Kevin Fox | ETHX 132A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
Our guest this week is Kevin Fox.
Kevin lives in Columbus, Ohio and is the co-founder, with his wife Alexandra, of FoxWerx, a Branding Agency.
For over 20 years Kevin has b...
2019-10-2348 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsIs Guilt Holding You Back? | ETHX 131While I may not know you or your specific goals and dreams, I can say that there's a high probability that guilt is keeping you from realizing them.
So in this episode I share some of my favorite ideas and perspectives to help you remove any guilt from your consciousness so you can make those goals and dreams a reality faster.
In this episode, you'll discover:
Why guilt and shame is probably holding you backMy favorite thought tools to help you let go of any guilt you may be holding on toA more empowering way to think of yourselfHow to...
2019-10-1420 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsCultivating Corporate Social Responsibility With Tontine RSE Founder Sophia Lara-Grine | ETHX 130A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
(Note: In this episode, Sophia refers to a company she's worked with. Due to contractual obligations, we're not able to publicly share the name of that company, so it's been o...
2019-10-0716 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsValue-Based Creativity With Sophia Lara-Grine And Mridhu Verma | ETHX 129A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
Our guests this week are Sophia Lara-Grine and Mridhu Verma.
Sophia lives in Paris, France and is the founder of Tontine RSE.
Tontine RSE provides businesses with a number of b...
2019-09-3028 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsBusiness Success Through Applied Creativity With Bob Baurys And Cristian Saracco | ETHX 128A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
Our guests this week are Bob Baurys and Cristian Saracco.
Bob lives in Austin, Texas and is the founder and CEO of 83 Bar: The Patient Activation Company.
83 Bar helps passive p...
2019-09-201h 02Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Power Of Play | ETHX 127A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
This week Mark went back to his library to find another book with a message to help you cultivate more creativity in your business and your life.
That book is, P...
2019-09-1607 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsNichiren Buddhism: Awaken Your Buddha Nature and Transform Your Life With Kelly Jean Badgley | ETHX 126My guest this week is Kelly Jean Badgley.
Kelly is a professional multimedia storyteller and voice-over artist.
She's also a Nichiren Buddhism practitioner.
You may recognize the name because Kelly recently joined me for a video interview to talk about how voice-overs can help us content creators create more engaging and entertaining videos and podcasts.
In this episode Kelly shares the benefits of practicing Nichiren Buddhism, including some examples from her own life.
Nichiren Buddhism was developed by a 13th century Buddhist monk, Nichiren Daishonin, to help all people bring forth their inherent Buddha nature.
This practice is based on...
2019-09-0948 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsSuccessfully Balance Creative and Analytical Activities With Marty Johnson | ETHX 125I apologize for the strange-sounding audio and "clicking" you'll hear at some points during the interview portion of this episode. I had some technical difficulties with this one. Hopefully it won't detract too much from the great insights Marty shared with us. The good news is that Marty's audio is crystal clear throughout the interview.
A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and h...
2019-08-2838 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsTransform Your Life Through The Power Of Music With Mark Romero | ETHX 124Mark Romero is an internationally renowned transformational leader, speaker, and coach.
He's also a former CEO and executive manager who left his 19-year career to pursue his passion and purpose and create a business more in alignment with his innate gifts.
After hearing, and then analyzing, Mark's music, a former top-consultant to NASA discovered that Mark's music contained frequencies that shifted listeners into a state of peak performance.
Since this discovery, Mark has been using his music to help people around the world move past blocks, optimize their energy and express their greatness.
Today, Mark uses his music, speaking and...
2019-08-181h 02Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark Phillips5 Ways To Develop Your Network: Never Eat Alone By Keith Ferrazzi | ETHX 123A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
We hope you're enjoying this series.
On this week's episode, Mark Stinson shares a few take-aways from a book that has helped him create more success in his career.
The b...
2019-08-0415 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Healing Power Of Humor With Comedian Megan Bryant | ETHX 122My guest this week is Megan Bryant.
Megan is a professional comedian, actor, improv trainer, and award-winning author of the book, Not My Plan: Sucking it in Until I Had To Push it Out, available on Amazon.
She was recently named Best Local Comedian in the Best of Boise 2019 awards.
In this episode she talks about the benefits of improv training for individuals and companies, her comedy, and her book.
There's a lot of goodness in this episode, so sit back and enjoy!
In this episode, you'll discover:
How Megan got into stand-up comedy, including the story of her first...
2019-07-291h 03Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsOutcome-Focused Creativity With John Beggs And Danilo Fratangelo | ETHX 121A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
Our guests this week are John Beggs and Danilo Fratangelo.
John is the founder and CEO of Collective Loop, a creative agency that offers brand design and development, content creation, a...
2019-07-201h 01Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsTune In To High Vibration Emotions With The Preferred Experiences Mug | ETHX 120This week on the podcast I'm sharing an audio track from a recent video I posted on the Focus & Flow vlog.
In the video, which you can find on my YouTube channel, I talk about The Preferred Experiences Mug and how it can help you tune into the very best experiences in life.
I hope you enjoy this weeks episode!
If you did, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.
Thanks for listening!
All the best,
Mark
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2019-07-1207 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsBeing Authentic, Exploring Your World, And Continually Recreating Yourself With Sherri Talley | ETHX 119A World of Creativity is a special interview series within Enhancing the Human Experience co-hosted by myself and Mark Stinson. In this series, we talk with successful people from around the globe to find out how they get inspired, where their ideas come from, and how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives. Scroll to the end of this post to listen to prior episodes in this series.
Our guest this week is Sherri Talley.
Sherri is a former broadcast journalist and evening news anchor with over 30 years experience.
Creativity is something Sherri is very familiar with, as...
2019-07-061h 00Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsA World Of Creativity With Guest Host Mark Stinson | ETHX 118Welcome to A World of Creativity, with special guest host Mark Stinson.
In this series, Mark and I will be interviewing successful people from around the globe to find out how they apply creativity in their business and personal lives.
We'll also find out how they get inspired and where their ideas come from.
In this episode we introduce the series and give you an idea of what you can expect from future episodes.
You can learn more about Mark Stinson and his work in the following ways:
Mark's website
Mark's instagram profile
Mark's facebook page
Mark's LinkedIn profile
If...
2019-06-2925 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsPsychedelics And The Science Of Personal Success With Gary Gilgen | ETHX 117My guest this week is Gary Gilgen.
Gary and I met in 2012 at a Transcendental Meditation event.
Shortly thereafter we hit it off and discovered we had a lot in common.
I've learned so much from Gary and his all-in commitment to personal development.
In this interview Gary shares some of the most transformative experiences of his life and also the best personal success tools and techniques he's discovered on his journey.
I'm certain you'll get a lot of value from this episode, including tons of ideas you can incorporate into your own personal development practice.
You can learn more...
2019-06-192h 22Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsVedanta And The Wisdom Of Swami Vivekananda | ETHX 116Swami Vivekananda was a spiritual powerhouse. He inspired many to claim their Divinity and do their work in the world, for works sake, detached from the outcome.
In this weeks episode I share a handful of passages from his book, Vedanta: Voice of Freedom and some of my own ideas about this valuable philosophy for living.
In this episode, you'll discover:
What Vedanta is Why it's a valuable philosophy for successful living Passages from Swami Vivekananda's book, Vedanda: Voice of Freedom How seeing yourself as a spiritual being first and foremost can help you face challenging circumstances in your business...
2019-06-1017 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsLook And Feel Your Best: Developing Your Personal Style With Ruth Romero | ETHX 115Ruth Romero is a Professional Image Coach who guides her clients through a journey of self-discovery towards greater personal and professional success.
She joined me on the podcast this week to share some of the knowledge and wisdom she's accumulated on her own journey of 80+ years.
I recently met Ruth when I attended a Heartfulness Way group meditation.
Upon meeting her, I could tell that Ruth had a strong sense of self and an obvious attention to her own personal style.
Ruth's clients span generations, and are all positively influenced by her mantra to "LIVE BOLDLY!"
There's lots of goodness...
2019-05-301h 11Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsEmbodied Mental Health And The Healing Power Of Awareness With Jessica Maitri | ETHX 114My guest this week is Jessica Maitri.
Jessica is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapist, Tantric Breathwork Facilitator, and the founder of Yothera.
I discovered Jessica and her work through a friend of mine, and former guest, Suzanne Michelle.
I invited Jessica to be a guest on the podcast to talk about her individual work and also her collaboration with Suzanne on Rise Journeys.
If you haven't already done so, I encourage you to visit the Rise Journey's website and also the facebook page to learn more about this process.
You can learn more about Jessica and...
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2019-05-1403 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Importance Of Alignment Before Action | ETHX 113I made a mistake.
I know, hard to believe right? ;)
In episode 111, I forgot to include something so important to creating success that I actually went back and updated the show notes for that episode and then decided to dedicate this week's episode to what I forgot to bring up.
What did I forget?
Alignment.
So in this week's episode I'm going to make that right by sharing what I know about this all-to-important concept.
In this episode, you'll discover:
Why alignment is a must before, during, and after we take action to create the results we want in business...
2019-05-1121 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsHow Therapy Can Help You Feel Happier And Improve Your Relationship With Rachel Fabbi | ETHX 112Rachel Fabbi is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
She's also a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
In this episode she talks about the benefits of therapy including how it can help us feel happier and experience better relationships in every area of our lives.
As a couples therapist, Rachel is passionate about helping couples improve their communication skills by attending a Couples Theraparty.
Currently available in the Boise area, a Couples Theraparty gives couples the opportunity to learn valuable relationship skills in a fun, informal setting.
To learn more about these events, contact Rachel through her website RachelFabbi.com
...
2019-05-031h 04Enhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsA Simple Success Formula | ETHX 111(Please read this before reading the show notes or listening to this episode: Shortly after publishing this episode I realized I'd steered you wrong with this success formula. I forgot about the role alignment plays in getting what you want in life. So, I went back and adjusted the show notes to incorporate this vital aspect of success.)
Do you like success formulas?
I do, and in this episode I'm going to share one with you.
I'm also going to talk about each component of this formula and why I feel it's important.
This success formula is:
Focus + Courage + Effort +...
2019-04-2624 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Perception Predicament | ETHX 110Are you struggling to realize better results in your business or your life?
If so, you may be experiencing the perception predicament.
The perception predicament is the experience of waiting for your results to change before you perceive yourself differently.
I believe every problem in life is ultimately a perception problem.
Why?
Because perception is reality.
How we perceive ourselves, others, and the world at large informs what we think, say, and do, and ultimately the results we have.
Our perceptions are constantly being reflected back to us in the experiences we encounter.
To further illustrate the power of perception...
2019-04-1919 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsFun, Freedom, & Full Self-Expression: The Integrated Human Being With Suzanne Michelle | ETHX 109Do you want to experience more fun, freedom, and full self-expression in life?
My guest this week wants to help you do that.
Suzanne Michelle is a Licensed and Certified Massage Therapist, Personal Transformation Coach, and Intuitive Guide.
She helps people reintegrate their heart and mind so they can make their best decisions at work and at home.
In this episode she talks about intuition, shadow work, the profound benefits that come from integrating all aspects of yourself, and much more!
Michelle's latest project is Rise Journeys.
Michelle partnered with Jessica Maitri, LCSW and Certified Yoga Therapist, to develop this...
2019-04-1255 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsDistill Your Genius And Improve Your Performance With David Ogle | ETHX 108My guest this week can help you distill your genius and improve your performance, so you can make a bigger impact in the world.
David Ogle, PCC, COC is a performance and leadership coach and the founder of Dose Coaching in Vancouver BC.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy from Whitman College and a Master of Science (MSc) in Neuroscience from King's College London.
Prior to founding his coaching company he worked at Lululemon for 8 years.
In this interview, David shares ideas and insights to help you improve your performance and your results in business and...
2019-04-0350 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Best Way To Get More Of What You Want In Life | ETHX 107Do more.
That's what most people will tell you if you ask them, "How can I have more of what I want in life?"
While doing more is certainly part of the process, it's not the most important part.
Being is the most important part.
Being is where the magic is.
Being is your superpower.
Being is where it all begins.
Having more, begins with being more.
I like to say that everything you do and have in life flows from your conditioned state of being.
So if you want to create true and lasting change in your life, including...
2019-03-2826 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsPeaceful Parenting With Jenny Hoskins | ETHX 106Ok parents, grab a pen and paper and get ready to take notes because my guest this week is going to help you create more peace and harmony in your home.
In this week's episode I'm talking with Jenny Hoskins MS, CCC-SLP, a pediatric speech therapist, kids'/family yoga teacher, children's book author, and creator of The Peaceful Parenting Method.
In this episode she shares some of her experiences working with children and parents, including insights and ideas you can use to raise resilient kids and thrive and grow as a family.
We also talk about her new children's book...
2019-03-1847 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Heartfulness Way With Joshua Pollock | ETHX 105My guest this week is Joshua Pollock, co-author of The Heartfulness Way: Heart-Based Meditations For Spiritual Transformation.
He recently spend a day in Boise speaking at a corporate event, doing interviews, and giving a public lecture.
All in an effort to share The Heartfulness Way.
The following will give you a little background on Joshua before you listen to the interview.
Joshua was raised in Maine.
As a child, he recalls spending a lot of time reading books from his parent's enormous book collection.
Later in life he said he did some degree of spiritual seeking, but wasn't specifically looking...
2019-03-0745 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsSolve Your Most Pressing Problem With The Subconscious Cooker | ETHX 104You already know your subconscious mind has the answers you need to help you solve even your most pressing problems.
But what about a simple and effective tool to help you discover that answer?
That's the topic of this week's episode.
The tool I'm referring to is called the subconscious cooker, and it comes to us courtesy of John K. Williams in his book, The Knack of Using Your Subconscious Mind: How to Tap Your Inner Power.
In this episode, you'll discover:
A simple and effective tool you can use to help you solve your most pressing problems in business...
2019-02-2817 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsProblems Are Blessings | ETHX 103Do you sometimes wish you didn't have problems?
Business problems.
Life problems.
Problems in general.
If so, I feel your pain.
Oftentimes it seems that's all life is; one giant problem.
But what we usually fail to realize is that without problems, we wouldn't be moved to ask for, and implement, solutions that ultimately improve our experience.
So in this episode I share some of the things I think about when it comes to problems and solutions in business and in life, and why we need to have both in order to level up our experience.
In this episode, you'll...
2019-02-2121 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsIt’s All About The Joy | ETHX 102In the game of life, it's all about the joy.
When we find joy, everything else we want will find us.
Joy is like a magic elixir that tunes up the areas of our lives that aren't working.
Finding joy, and being in the spirit of joy as much as possible is the foundation of health, wealth, and success in every area of life.
In this episode, you'll discover:
Why it's so important to chase the joy over money, love, or anything else you want.The best way to cultivate joy within yourselfResources to help you discover what others have...
2019-02-1418 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsFrom Grief To Gratitude: A Healing Journey With Roni Ketchum | ETHX 101Roni Ketchum knows about the healing power of gratitude.
In fact, it's the central theme in her book, From Grief to Gratitude: My Healing Journey - Random, Raw, and Real, available now on Amazon.
In this episode, we talk about her book, the healing power of writing, and much more.
In this episode, you'll discover:
How practicing gratitude can help you heal your life Roni's story of finding herself after the loss of her husband The four stages of growthThe importance of being a good receiver and the profound benefits of practicing the art of allowingInsights for healing after the...
2019-02-0645 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark Phillips10 Life Lessons From 100 Episodes | ETHX 100This being the 100th episode, I thought I'd devote it to sharing some of the lessons I've learned about business and life while producing this podcast over the past few years.
I hope you enjoy it and that some of these lessons resonate with you.
Here are 10 life and business lessons I've learned in the last 100 episodes:
Have fun and enjoy the process. Every day, I become more and more convinced that joy is everything. It's our purpose, our reason for being, what we come from, what we want, and what we'll one day return to.Don't take yourself or...
2019-02-0133 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Awesome Power of Intention | ETHX 099Chances are, you've experienced the awesome power of intention in your business or your life.
If you have, you already know why successful people say that setting a positive intention is the best thing you can do before starting an important task or project.
In this episode I share some ideas and insights with you to help you do that more effectively.
When it comes to setting intentions, I like to set them in one or more of the following ways:
Write them down on paper.Speak them out loud. Visualize them in your mind's eye.Feel them as being...
2019-01-2528 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark Phillips7 Ways To Enhance Your Spiritual Altar | ETHX 098Let's talk about your spiritual altar.
Specifically, how you can enhance it so it can be more beneficial and inspiring to you and ultimately help you do the work you came here to do in a better way.
Putting a little time and effort into improving your spiritual altar will pay off in your day to day experience in a big way.
Here are 7 things you can put on your spiritual altar to enhance it.
Gods and Gurus - Include things like statues, pictures of yogis, saints, sages, rishis, monks, llamas, and other men and women who have dedicated their...
2019-01-1621 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsMake Your Dreams Come True With ‘It Works’ By RHJ | ETHX 096Happy New Year.
If you're anything like me, you're probably planning all the things you want to accomplish in 2019.
To help you do that, I thought I'd share an awesome little book with you.
It's called, It Works, by RHJ, and it's the epitome of effectiveness and simplicity.
It lays out a simple plan to help you get what you want in business and in life.
All you have to do is follow the instructions.
In this episode I read this short book to you and then discuss it in relation to what others have suggested is the best way...
2019-01-0233 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsPlant Your Flag Where You Want It To Be And Stake A Bold Claim | ETHX 095We've all done it.
You've have an idea or an impulse to do something that you know is right for you.
Something inspired by your higher all-knowing self that will ultimately lead you to everything you want in life, including happiness, joy, purpose, meaning, and prosperity.
But you back off.
Instead of staking a bold claim to it, you decide to only go half-way.
If this sounds familiar, in today's episode, I share 3 of my favorite reasons why you should get out of your own way, go all in, and stake a bold claim to your inspired idea so you c...
2018-12-2723 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsIs Pick Yourself By Seth Godin The Most Important Essay Ever? | ETHX 093I mentioned this epic one-page document on my instagram feed a few weeks ago.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BphY1M2g0pO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
If you've been waiting for someone (a teacher, a college, an employer, a publisher, etc.) to pick you, you'll want to get this document.
In this episode I talk about the life-changing power of this simple essay and discuss it in more detail.
I also tell you why I believe it's one of the most important documents you'll ever read.
In this episode, you'll discover:
How you've been conditioned to wait...
2018-12-1226 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Magic of Being Yourself | ETHX 092If there ever was a magic key to realizing more success and satisfaction in business and in life, it would surely be this; be yourself.
Acting on this simple statement can help us unlock everything we want in life and more.
It sounds simple enough, right..."Just be yourself."
But in a world of conformity, being yourself can be challenging.
Challenging as it may be, it's the only true way to attract everything we want, including happiness, joy, money, relationships, and peak experiences.
Additionally, when we're being ourselves, we always know that whatever we do attract, it will be right...
2018-12-0431 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsPaying It Forward By Helping Pet Owners Create Furever Memories With Sabrina Vaillancourt | ETHX 091The best ventures in business and in life come from the heart.
That's where the idea for Sabrina Vaillancourt's new non-profit came from.
After losing her dog Reilly to cancer earlier this year, she realized what a blessing it was to have so many photographs of her.
She launched LR Squared to pay it forward and help other pet owners create their own "furever" moments.
I invited her to be a guest on the podcast and share her experience.
I hope you enjoy this interview as much as I did.
If you live in the Boise area and would like...
2018-11-2732 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsRemoving Money From The Success Equation | ETHX 090There are some really important factors to consider when deciding how you should spend your time here on earth.
While money is most certainly important for enhancing the human experience, it shouldn't be one of those factors.
Allowing money to enter into your success equation could serious cloud your judgement and cause you to make choices that aren't in complete and total alignment with who you really are and what you came here to do.
This can lead to all kinds of issues down the road, the biggest being a total reset on your life.
Deciding how you should spend y...
2018-11-2126 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Joy Of Interaction | ETHX 089Merriam-Webster defines interaction as "mutual or reciprocal action or influence."
I define it as one of (if not the) most enjoyable activities we can engage in as human beings.
Interaction is not only fun, it's also vital to overall health and well-being.
As I was preparing for this episode and writing these show notes, I kept thinking of Will Smith's character in I Am Legend.
In the movie, he's all alone, not counting the weird zombie people who only come out at night.
He longed for another human being to interact with.
The best he could do was stage mannequin's...
2018-11-1425 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsNo Topic This Week (Just Checking In) | ETHX 088That's right, I don't have a topic for this week's show.
And it's not because today is election day either.
I just felt like it was a good time to check in with you and ask you how things are going in your world? :)
Let me know if there's something I can help you with, either by leaving a comment below or on any of my social media channels.
What are you struggling with?
What's challenging you?
I'll dig into my books and resources and see what I can find, then I'll get back to you.
Next week I'll be...
2018-11-0715 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsHelp Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It | ETHX 087Looking for someone to help and guide you in business and in life?
Why not take your own counsel and your own guidance?
Why not allow your higher all-knowing spiritual self to help and guide you?
For many of us, it's a novel idea, but one that makes the most sense.
After all, who knows what's best for you than you?
Who has your highest and best interest at heart 24/7/365?
Who has the broader, more enlightened perspective of your life that you need to realize all the goals and dreams you've set for yourself?
Ok, I get it.
You may...
2018-10-3029 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsChanging Hearts and Minds | ETHX 086What's really going on here anyway?
What is this game of life all about?
Well, it's about changing hearts and minds (beginning with our own).
It's about changing the way we think and feel about ourselves, others, and the world at large.
Behind the scenes of everything we do, we're always inspiring and being inspired to transform ourselves and the world we live in for the better.
Change begins within, and then the change that began as an idea is mirrored in our experiences, on both an individual level and on a larger collective level.
That's what's really going on...
2018-10-2317 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThe Magic of Dying Before You Die | ETHX 085Spiritual gurus tell us that when we die everything that isn't who we really are will be left behind as we return to a state of pure consciousness.
Among the things we leave behind when we die are:
The stories we tell ourselves about who and what we really are
Our self-limiting beliefs
All fear, doubt, anxiety, and worry
What will be left is only who we truly are, an infinitely creative spiritual being having a human experience.
A being that is one with the infinite creative consciousness that permeates the entire universe.
A being that is a part of...
2018-10-1631 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsOne Tool To Rule Them All | ETHX 084Now before you get all excited and think I'm going to share a tool with you that will help you rule everyone else, like everyone was clamoring for in Lord of the Rings, let me explain.
This isn't a tool to rule other people.
It's a tool to rule yourself.
Because, you're the only person you need to rule in life to get what you want.
I like this tool because it's simple.
It will help you to get, and stay, in vibrational alignment with the experiences you want to have in life.
It will also help you to create...
2018-10-0927 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsIt’s an Inside Job | ETHX 082Whatever we want in life, be it more success in our business, better health, more freedom, a deeper connection to the Divine, it all begins within, as an idea...as a thought.
To realize our idea we have to begin by cultivating a belief that it’s possible.
We then have to develop the self-trust and inner knowing that we can and will achieve it.
And finally we have to follow our intuition and the trail of bread crumbs our higher all-knowing selves leave for us that will lead us to do the right thing, at the right time, in th...
2018-09-2628 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsAn Interview With Small Business Entrepreneur Ryan Madenford | ETHX 081Are you thinking of starting or buying a small business?
If so, this episode is for you.
My guest, Ryan Madenford, has experienced the highs and lows of being a small business owner and real estate investor.
He's also learned a lot of valuable lessons along the way.
In this episode he shares some of those lessons with us.
In this episode, you'll discover:
How to take a risk without losing everything you've got
What you should always do before you start (or buy) a business
Why it's important to experiment and try things in business and in life
How t...
2018-09-1951 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsDeveloping Your Dream Life And The Divine Masculine Code With Trentamus Briggs | ETHX 080(Please note, this episode does have some strong language. So, if you're listening with children nearby you may want to use ear buds.)
Trentamus Briggs has joined me on the podcast before to share his knowledge and experience in health and wellness, spirituality, and manifesation.
If you know Trentamus, or you happened to catch that interview you know he always brings a lot of value.
Today's episode is no exception.
A few months ago, he moved to sunny southern California to continue his coaching business and collaborate with other like-minded individuals.
We connected the other day and I asked him...
2018-09-1050 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsPractice Being It | ETHX 079With fall approaching and children going back to school, I'm reminded of my own days in school.
Like a lot of students, certain subjects came easier than others.
Math and science weren't my strong suits.
I remember practicing a lot of problems and still not really understanding what I was doing or getting as high of grades as I wanted to.
When I think back, I only remember practicing "doing" the problems and working to understand the theory behind what I was doing.
I don't remember ever practicing "being", or putting effort into developing the self-concept that would support success...
2018-09-0430 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsWhat Did You Come Here To Do? | ETHX 078To win the game of life, you have to know what to do.
In fact, knowing what to do is more than half the battle.
But before you can know what to do, you first have to know yourself.
Knowing yourself is the key to knowing where you should invest your life energy to not only realize the most happiness, joy, and fulfillment, but also the most prosperity and abundance for yourself.
Like every other human being on earth, you are unique.
You have a unique mission.
To find out what your mission is, you have to ask your higher s...
2018-08-2844 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsDiving In, Taking Action, And Learning From Experience With Jeremy Ryan Slate | ETHX 077My guest this week is Jeremy Ryan Slate.
Jeremy is the founder of Create Your Own Life Podcast and the co-founder of Command Your Brand, a company he created with his wife to help entrepreneurs get their messages out by getting booked on podcasts.
Jeremy's own podcast, Create Your Own Life, was ranked #1 in iTunes and #26 in the Business Category.
It was also named as one of the top 26 podcasts for entrepreneurs to listen to in 2017 by CIO Magazine.
Jeremy was named as a Millenial Influencer to follow in 2018 by Buzzfeed.
In just three short years Jeremy has interviewed some...
2018-08-2039 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsCarmen Phillips On The Joy Of Doing Humanitarian Work – ETHX 071On this week's episode of the podcast, my niece, Carmen Phillips, joins me to share her recent experience in Cambodia doing Humanitarian work through Youthlinc and Utah State University.
It was so great having Carmen on the show.
After hearing about her experience in Cambodia, I thought a lot about what Tracy L'Herisson shared with us in episode 037 of the podcast.
If you recall, Tracy and other Transcendental Meditation practitioners traveled to Cambodia during the rein of the Khmer Rouge to participate in group meditation there. Their goal was to help alleviate some of the suffering in the region by b...
2018-07-1053 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsDeveloping Confidence And Creating Opportunities For Yourself And Others With Kayla-Leah Rich | ETHX 067Have you ever really thought about the importance of having more confidence and the impact this could have on your life?
I'm talking about impacting every area of your life; your relationships, your finances, your health and wellness, and of course, your overall happiness and joy?
If you haven't, you're in for a real treat today, because my guest knows a thing or two about all of the awesome experiences that await you when you embark on the journey of improving your confidence.
I met Kayla-Leah through my good friend AlejAndro Anastasio at the TEDx Boise 2017 event.
Both AlejAndro and K...
2018-06-111h 03
Finding Your Summit053: Evan Phillips: Merging Music And Mountain ClimbingEvan Phillips climbed mountains until an injury took him out of the game. Now he pours his energy into making music after his last critically-acclaimed hit, Silhouettes, which represented a new energy for Evan Phillips, one of Alaska’s most enduring rockers. Music became the tonic for Evan Phillips’ soul after the injury. He changed his mindset, learned to play the guitar, and successfully revived his creative impulse. Now, Evan runs 'The Firn Line,' a podcast about the lives of climbers, artists, and adventurers.
2018-06-0830 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsYour Future Story | ETHX 054(Correction - In this episode, I quoted Paramahansa Yogananda as saying, "All power is within you!" This is wrong. It was Swami Vivekananda that said this. I tend to get these two spiritual dynamos mixed up from time to time :)
So, What's your story?
We ask this question to each other all the time.
It helps us get to know the people we meet, because by listening to their story we can better understand them; "you will know them by their fruits."
If you're like most of us, you know your story well.
But, the story you know is typically you...
2018-03-1919 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsThis Simple Tool Will Help You Get Into Action Even When You Don’t Feel Like It | ETHX 049Do you sometimes feel like you don't want to get up and get into action and do what it takes to realize your goals and dreams in life.
I do.
And when I feel this way, I often use a polarity tool.
It's one of the best tools I know of to overcome fear, doubt, laziness, lethargy, or any other form of resistance that is inherent in the human experience.
In this episode I talk about how you can make one and use it to get you up and get you into action, even when you don't feel like it.
...
2018-02-1308 minEnhancing The Human Experience with Mark PhillipsStruggle vs. Effort – ETHE 026Have you ever noticed that sometimes all you need to do to take more effective action is make a subtle shift in your thinking? Understanding the difference between struggle and effort is one of those subtle shifts.
Show Notes
There's a big difference between struggling and exerting effort.
In our culture, we have a tendency to insulate ourselves from uncomfortable experiences.
If we never learn how to cope with pain (of any kind), we'll never be able to handle things when life get’s hard (and chances are it will).
Difficult experiences can give our lives as much (if not mor...
2017-09-0511 min
Better PR Now with Mark Phillips001 - Dylan Phillips on starting an advertising careerDylan Phillips discusses the importance of formative research in brand communications, the power of storytelling, how to use specific online resources at just the right time, and the VCU Brandcenter experience. ---- Welcome to Better PR Now, Episode 1. I’m Mark Phillips and today we are talking with my son, Dylan Phillips. Now, before you start thinking this is just going to be one big bag of nepotism, there’s a reason I wanted to talk with Dylan, particularly at this time. When this interview was recorded, he had just finished graduate school and was just starting...
2016-04-0129 min
River Oaks Christian Church10.27.13 Guest Speaker Mark Phillips - AudioMark Phillips preaching today.
2013-10-2735 min
River Oaks Christian Church10.27.13 Guest Speaker Mark Phillips - AudioMark Phillips preaching today.
2013-10-2735 min