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Birdshot Podcast#343 | Shotguns, Shotshells, and Smarter Pheasant Hunting with Phil BourjailyIn this episode of the Birdshot Podcast, Nick Larson is joined by Phil Bourjaily, Shotgun Editor at Field & Stream and passionate bird hunter. Phil shares insights from his pheasant hunts, discusses the current state of upland bird populations, and offers tips on hunting pheasants with pointing dogs. He also talks about how habitat loss affects bird numbers, the role of public and private land hunting, and how hunting conditions vary season to season. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just getting into upland bird hunting, this conversation offers a wealth of knowledge and experience.
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Your Motivational High 5On PrayerPrayer should be seen less as religiously oriented and more seen as spiritual rejuvenation or a meditative practice. The purpose is to change you. #YMH5 Support the podcast on Patreon! Patreon.com/YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2019-02-2509 min
Your Motivational High 5On Transitions (2)In this second episode on Transitions, we look how they are important to help us mourn the old thing and welcome the new thing. Being mindful in the transition helps us apply the lessons learned from the old thing to the new. #YMH5 Support the podcast on Patreon! Patreon.com/YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art My Uplifting Pop Project: http://spoti.fi/2GzHrx0 Support more of my music: Stream: bit.ly/Believe_PL1 Buy: bit.ly/Bel...
2018-12-2011 min
Your Motivational High 5On Passion (with Garrain Jones)Garrain Jones helps us tap back into our inner child, find our passions again, and get inspired to focus your life onto what brings you joy. #YMH5 Find Garrain online: GarrainJones.com Instagram.com/garrain.jones Support the podcast on Patreon! Patreon.com/YMH5
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2018-11-2614 min
Your Motivational High 5On GraceSometimes the hardest person to extend grace to is ourselves. We need to allow ourselves to take care of ourselves. The poem read is "Wild Geese" by Mary Oliver. #YMH5 Patreon.com/YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-11-0509 min
Your Motivational High 5On AmendsAmends is an action to rectify our past actions and is best approached while conscious to our pain. #YMH5 Support the podcast at Patreon.com/YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-10-1909 min
Your Motivational High 5On Pain (2)We aren't in a good place if we are making judgements about someone else's deep pain while not in-tune to our own deep pain. #YMH5 Patreon.com/YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-10-0108 min
Your Motivational High 5On ProgressProgress should not be confused with perfection. We can only truly progress if we are willing to fail and try again. #YMH5 Patreon.com/YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-08-2007 min
Your Motivational High 5On BoundariesHealthy boundaries are how we love ourselves and others better. We protect ourselves and don't enable unhealthy behavior. #YMH5 Support on Patreon: Patreon.com/YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-08-0211 min
Your Motivational High 5On Priorities (with Dr. Jaime Kulaga)Dr. Jaime Kulaga takes us through her "Revamped Bucket List" to help us prioritize the most important things and help us tune into the present moment. #YMH5 Dr. Jaime Kulaga: @drjaimekulaga drjaimek.com Insta: @drjaimekulaga Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-07-1611 min
Your Motivational High 5On BlameBlame is easy and lazy. It keeps us off the hook. Finding creative solutions is the mark of a true leader. #YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art My Uplifting Pop Project: http://spoti.fi/2GzHrx0 Support more of my music: Stream: bit.ly/Believe_PL1 Buy: bit.ly/Believe_PL2
2018-06-2507 min
Phil Larson | ComposerDelicate - Taylor Swift cover by Phil LarsonAvailable everywhere:
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2018-06-1404 min
Your Motivational High 5On Self-BeliefSelf-Belief is hard because, before anyone else will have a reason to believe in us, we have to believe in ourselves. You have more authority over your own life than anyone else and are capable of great things! #YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-06-1107 min
Your Motivational High 5On GratitudeWe enter into gratitude when we look back on our pain and see how we've come through it and how life has changed. #YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-05-1508 min
Your Motivational High 5On Renewals (with Clarissa Castillo-Ramsey)Renewals allow us to gain perspective and refresh paradigms. They may feel like a step back but they often steady our footing for a stronger step forward. #YMH5 Connect with Clarissa: @ccastilloramsey instagram.com/ccr_sunshine LinkedIn: Clarissa Castillo-Ramsey Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art
2018-04-1709 min
Your Motivational High 5On BalanceBalance requires recognizing both the good and the bad. They are both required to get the healthy picture of where your life is at. #YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art My Uplifting Pop Project: http://spoti.fi/2GzHrx0 Support more ofmy music: Stream: bit.ly/Believe_PL1 Buy: bit.ly/Believe_PL2
2018-03-2707 min
Your Motivational High 5On WaitingWaiting is transformation when we decide to sit in the tension of desiring immediacy while waiting for reality. #YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art My Uplifting Pop Project: http://spoti.fi/2GzHrx0 Support more ofmy music: Stream: bit.ly/Believe_PL1 Buy: bit.ly/Believe_PL2
2018-03-0909 min
Your Motivational High 5On AcknowledgmentAcknowledgment keeps us grounded in reality. It is the first step towards action and confronting fear with curiosity. #YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art My Uplifting Pop Project: http://spoti.fi/2GzHrx0 Support more ofmy music: Stream: bit.ly/Believe_PL1 Buy: bit.ly/Believe_PL2
2018-02-1609 min
Your Motivational High 5On Advocacy (with Jean Bernard Faton)Jean Bernard Faton shares how advocacy is recognizing your story is someone else's story, expressing empathy, and offer yourself as an answer. #YMH5 Jean on Twitter: @JeanJB987 Emerald Youth Foundation: EmeraldYouth.org Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: bit.ly/ymh5art Support my music: Stream: bit.ly/Believe_PL1 Buy: bit.ly/Believe_PL2
2018-01-2913 min
Your Motivational High 5On Positivity (originally released 05/09/2016)Healthy positivity balances with healthy perspective of the negative. It is being optimistic while acknowledging the reality of the negative. #YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art Support my music: Stream: http://bit.ly/Believe_PL1 Buy: http://bit.ly/Believe_PL2
2018-01-1908 min
Your Motivational High 5On ImpactFalling in love with our dream of big impact often distracts us from any real impact. Focus in on the micro-results of relationship building with people you love. Was this not the most effective way for your own life to be impacted after all? #YMH5 Reach Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-12-2207 min
Your Motivational High 5On Self-CareTaking seriously our self-care is also taking seriously how we approach others and the world. Sometimes putting others in front of our selves is actually a selfish way of living. Your well-being deserves your care for it. #YMH5 Support my music: Stream: http://bit.ly/Believe_PL1 Buy: http://bit.ly/Believe_PL2 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-11-3005 min
Your Motivational High 5On Breath (with Dr. Kaiya Ansorge)Dr. Ansorge gives her perspective of how to engage our breath and better interact in the now. Tuning into our breath is often the easiest and most effective way to take back some control in our lives. #YMH5 Reach Dr. Kaiya Ansorge: kaiyaansorge.com Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-10-2409 min
Your Motivational High 5On FailureFailure is not bad as long as we learn from our mistakes and make appropriate course-correction. Be careful not to become addicted to your failure and let it define your worth. #YMH5 Support me: http://bit.ly/Believe_PL2 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-10-1007 min
Phil Larson | ComposerSuspended Hope | Track 14 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2103 min
Phil Larson | ComposerBreath of Earth | Track 13 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2103 min
Phil Larson | ComposerCinematic Orchestra Trailer | Track 12 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2103 min
Phil Larson | ComposerPiano Epic | Track 11 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2101 min
Phil Larson | ComposerAwaken Within | Track 10 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2105 min
Phil Larson | ComposerChampions of Victory | Track 8 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2102 min
Phil Larson | ComposerFight to Believe | Track 7 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2103 min
Phil Larson | ComposerEdge of Eternity | Track 5 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2103 min
Phil Larson | ComposerEpic Dramatic Build Up | Track 4 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2102 min
Phil Larson | ComposerThe Power of Belief | Track 3 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2102 min
Phil Larson | ComposerFly to Freedom | Track 9 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2004 min
Phil Larson | ComposerJourney to Heaven | Track 6 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-2002 min
Phil Larson | ComposerTouch of Life | Track 2 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-1904 min
Phil Larson | ComposerFormation of Time | Track 1 - Phil Larson - BelieveAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play, and more!
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2017-09-1905 min
Your Motivational High 5On SuccessSuccess is something that you get to define for yourself. There is no concrete definition. What we need to be careful of, however, is the cost of that success. Does achieving your definition of success come at the cost of other important goals? #YMH5 Support me: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-09-1506 min
Your Motivational High 5On StoriesChet shares how we are the products of the stories we tell ourselves, even if they are false. And how we have the power to change the narrative. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-08-2908 min
Your Motivational High 5On CuriosityCuriosity breaks us out of our norms and judgements. It gets us to think creatively and allows for new discoveries. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-08-1908 min
Your Motivational High 5On AnxietyAnxiety is an appropriate response. We approach it healthily by embracing it and seeing it through. Only then will we find the growth and life waiting for us on the other side. #YMH5 Support my music: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-07-2808 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 65: On Feelings (feat. "Science Mike" McHargue of The Liturgists Podcast)Feelings need to be tuned-in to. It is our body telling us something. We need to embrace all of our feelings to better understand what our body is teaching us about ourselves. #YMH5 Support my music: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-07-1710 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 64: On GriefThe only way to go through grief is through grieving. This simple realization helps us to see the health in confronting our negative feelings. Luckily, if we go through grief, we get see what's on the other side. #YMH5 Support my music: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-06-3011 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 63: On Commitment (2)True commitments involve clearly communicated intent. Don't vaguely commit. You'll rarely follow through. You follow through on your commitments only when you believe you can. #YMH5 Support me: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes http://teamworldvision.org/participant/phil Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-06-1211 min
Your Motivational High 5Replay Episode 16: On Self-Examination (originally released 03/11/2016)To self-examine, we must question ourselves, which is an art. This is modeled to us by the most important and wise philosophers, counselors, therapists, and leaders. When we better know ourselves, we can better love others. #YMH5 Support my music: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-06-0207 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 62: On Loving-Kindness (a guided meditation with Molly Schlangen) Yoga instructor Molly Schlangen takes us on a guided meditation. We learn about what Loving-Kindness is and the ability we have to wish that ourselves and others are happy and free. #YMH5 Molly Schlangen's Studio: AwakeningGraceYoga.com Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-05-1913 min
Your Motivational High 5Microsode 61.5: The 31-Day Rewire Challenge 2Take the 31-Day Rewire Challenge by listening to episodes 32-62 every day for 31 days in a row! Then email me to tell me about it: phil@thestoryshop.tv #YMH5 Buy my music: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-05-1903 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 61: On SupportSupport is necessary in living a healthy life, but it's up to us: We need to ask for it and we need to receive it. #YMH5 Show Your Support: Music: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-05-0511 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 60: On BraveryWe can be both brave and fearful at the same time. Bravery is walking into what scares you. When we do, we come alive. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-04-2605 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 59: On Acceptance (2) (with Tim Pangburn)Tim Pangburn shares about how he has learned to accept things the way they are. He warns not to push away feelings and attempt to control things he can't control. #YMH5 Connect with Tim Pangburn: TimPangburn.com Facebook.com/TimPangburnArt Instagram.com/TimPangburn Twitter.com/TimPangburn Snapchat: @TimPangburn Medium.com/@TimPangburn Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-04-1710 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 58: On GoalsDon't just announce your goals to the room! That's the quickest way to kill your goal. They need to have a plan of action first. If you get off, don't give up. Perfectionism is also a killer of goals. Just readjust your plan of action. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-04-0308 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 57: On MotivationA concept when trying to derive motivations is to make your reason bigger than your excuses. It's even better when your reasons aren't based on anything external. We speak more about internal motivation and how to find it. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-03-2007 min
Your Motivational High 5Microsode 56.5: What is Internal Motivation and InternalMotivators.comWhat is Internal Motivation? Find out more in this microsode. And find other likeminded, internally motivated people at InternalMotivators.com #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-03-1403 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 56: On CharacterWhile "reputation" is a matter of outward appearances, "character" is a matter of the heart. "Character" is what we can control. "Reputation" is a distraction from focusing on your character development. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-03-0608 min
Your Motivational High 5Replay Episode 28: On Mindfulness (originally released 5/27/2016)When we are mindful, we are capable of living more fulfilling lives by living in the present. When we mess up, we can remind ourselves and do better next time. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-02-2807 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 55: On Self-Improvement (with Ren Lenhof of Studio 29 Photography)Ren Lenhof shares how she improves herself through continual effort of reminding herself of positive affirmations while remaining rooted in the reality that no outside success can fix her. #YMH5 Studio 29 Photography: Website: foto-29.com Instagram: @rennen29 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-02-2006 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 54: On LonelinessLoneliness is easy to run from or find ourselves stuck in. It becomes helpful when we accept its inevitability and learn what it is teaching us about ourselves. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-02-1009 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 53: On AcceptanceAcceptance is my theme for 2017. It is a state of mind that requires us to be open in the present; not closed off due to the past or expecting a particular future. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-01-3007 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 52: On PurposeFrederick Buechner says your calling "is the place where your deep gladness and world's deep hunger meet." Our healthy purpose answers 2 questions: What do we want? What does the world need? #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-01-2105 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 51: On TriggersTriggers happen whether we like it or not. The goal is to recognize that we are triggered in the present moment. We can learn from our poor reactions of the past to better be aware and in control of our actions in the present. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2017-01-0908 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 50: On Joy (feat. Matt Bays)Author Matt Bays gives us insight into where real joy is found, especially around Christmas. Not in the gifts or the parties or the busyness, but in the meaning and relationships behind those things. #YMH5 Matt Bays' Site: MattBaysWriter.com Matt's Book: MattBaysWriter.com/FindingGodintheRuins Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-12-2108 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 49: On Contemplation (feat. Rob Bell of The Robcast and Fr. Richard Rohr)Negative thoughts stick to the brain instantly. Positive thoughts require at least 15 seconds to imprint. Contemplation of the good is required for a positive rewiring of our brains. Featuring a conversation between Rob Bell of The Robcast and Father Richard Rohr. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-12-1608 min
Phil Larson | ComposerSpeed Across the Sky | Beautiful Epic Orchestral Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
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Speed Across the Sky is a gorgeous and beautiful piece that is perfect for that slow motion epic and inspirational commercial or an adventurous action scene for your movie. It beautifully utilizes strings and piano. Thanks for your feedback!
2016-12-1402 min
Phil Larson | ComposerMotivational Drive | Upbeat Driving Background Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
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Motivational Drive is a dramatic, epic, intense, and powerful song aimed at providing a driving and moving motivational experience. This song’s strong energy is derived largely from its powerful string section that begins the song boldly and sets the listener off on an adrenaline-pumping journey of epic proportions. If you’re looking for some adventurous music to add some energetic movement and action into a project like extreme sports, highlight reels, film trailers, chase scenes, Parkour or free running, slow motion epic...
2016-12-1402 min
Phil Larson | ComposerInspire the World | Beautiful Uplifting Background Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
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Inspire the World is an uplifting and powerful song sure to add the perfect touch of inspiration to your project. It begins very humbly but then begins to move and build as it adds driving drums, guitars, and bass line. The elegant vocals and bells over the driving guitars, bass, and drums add for a delightful mix of emotion and energy. The delay guitar near the end takes the inspring element of the piece up another notch. It’s fitting for your pr...
2016-12-1405 min
Phil Larson | ComposerIn Hope | Pretty and Inspirational Instrumental Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
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In Hope is a song about yearning for a life renewed. It comforts the downcast spirit and brings hope to the hopeless. This sweet, sentimental song builds over time and will surely inspire your audience. The strings bring a cinematic feel.
2016-12-1403 min
Phil Larson | ComposerBig Inspiration | Epic Motivational Background Music from "Inspire the World" by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
- License through AudioJungle here: bit.ly/AJ_BigInspiration
Big Inspiration is a song with massive uplifting elements that are sure to inspire your audience to find the beauty in whatever you are presenting. This song is simple in composition but big in sound. Its subtle beauty presents the perfect background to your project with enough energy and drive to keep the audience engaged.
2016-12-1403 min
Phil Larson | ComposerChase Your Dreams | Upbeat Lite Rock Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
- License through AudioJungle here: bit.ly/AJ_ChaseYourDreams
Chase Your Dreams is an upbeat and uplifting corporate motivational song sure to inspire your audience. The delay guitars are in the style of U2 songs. This song fits nicely in the lite rock category with bright and positive sounding guitars. The driving bass and drums give energy to the music. Thanks for listening!
2016-12-1404 min
Phil Larson | ComposerChoose to See | Beautiful and Uplifting Background Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
- License through AudioJungle here: http://bit.ly/AJ_ChoosetoSee
Choose to See begins with subtle but beautiful delay guitars and becomes a powerful and uplifting song that gradually grows and expands, adding inspirational boys choirs and big, majestic strings.
2016-12-1402 min
Phil Larson | ComposerSimple Beauty | Beautiful and Emotional Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
- License through AudioJungle here: bit.ly/AJ_SimpleBeauty
Simple Beauty is a personal favorite of mine. I believe it captures a highly emotion beautiful moment that may be just what your project, commercial, or film needs. It’s also perfect background music for someone telling their testimony or story. This little gem tugs at my heartstrings. I hope it does yours as well. If I never see a sale, it was still worth it.
2016-12-1304 min
Phil Larson | ComposerInspirational Story | Beautiful Inspiring Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
- License through AudioJungle here: bit.ly/AJ_Inspirational Story
Inspirational Story is a song that starts off gentle and sweet with a lot of heart, like most inspirational stories. Then come the strings to subtly heighten tension, foreshadowing the power that is to come. At last enter the full motivational strings, big majestic horns, heavy rock drums, and driving bouncing bass to send the song soaring up to heights of limitless inspirational feeling. This emotional and awe-inspiring track is sure to take your video, commercial, documentary or film to the...
2016-12-1303 min
Phil Larson | ComposerRight on Time | Uplifting Instrumental Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
- License through AudioJungle here: bit.ly/AJ_RightonTime
Right On Time motivates the soul. This confident and inspiring song is sure to captivate your audience and help tell your emotional story. This bright piece features guitar harmonics, piano, strings and violins, and a grooving drum beat and bass line. Perfect for advertising campaigns, corporate projects, commercials, and documentaries. Thanks for listening!
2016-12-1303 min
Phil Larson | ComposerHope Is Alive | Inspiring Background Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
- License through AudioJungle here: http://bit.ly/AJ_HopeIsAlive
Hope Is Alive is a highly inspirational and beautifully hopeful instrumental song with a gorgeous melody that will stick with you. It is the ideal music for sentimental moments, testimony stories, wedding montages, love stories, and passionate and motivating background music for documentary videos that want to evoke a sense of awe. This song is carried by elegant and uplifting pianos, soaring violins and strings, emotional orchestral swells, and sweet bells. Thanks for listening. Hope you enjoyed.
2016-12-1303 min
Phil Larson | ComposerNever Forget | Solo Piano Background Music from "Inspire the World," by Phil Larson- On iTunes here: http://bit.ly/itw_itunes ...and elsewhere!
- License through AudioJungle here: http://bit.ly/AJ_NeverForget
Never Forget draws on a deep, emotional piano sound to take you to that nostalgic place in your mind. It creates within you a bittersweet longing or aching for something. It could be happy or it could be sad. One things for sure: it’s emotional. Thanks for listening. Hope you find this song suits your needs.
2016-12-1302 min
Your Motivational High 5Replay Episode 25: On Change (originally released 05/03/16)Embracing change invites new perspectives that wake us up to the possibility of a better life. We gain wisdom from a wonderful poem by Portia Nelson called, "Autobiography in Five Short Chapters." #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-12-0907 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 48: On Listening (with Molly Schlangen)Molly Schlangen shares with us how listening is an act of placing the needs of others before your own, and how to do this practically. When we listen well, we love well. #YMH5 Molly Schlangen's Studio: AwakeningGraceYoga.com Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast YMH5 on Facebook Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-11-2908 min
Your Motivational High 5Microsode 47.5: Choosing ThankfulnessThankfulness is a choice that leads to happiness. When we are thankful, we become present to the now. This podcast has a lot to be thankful for! Thank YOU! #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-11-2304 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 47: On Self-GrowthSelf-Growth is easier when we project ourselves into our future and connect our present self with that version. What we are doing now determines what that future self will look like. Are you becoming who you want to be? #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-11-2105 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 46: On Self-ControlWe gain self-control through practicing moderation. Just try something different and see how you feel about it afterwards. Ask, "Who am I becoming." You can only control yourself. That is the biggest gift you can give others and your country. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-11-1108 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 45: On Relationships (with Kylee Larson)Kylee Larson shares her understanding that healthy relationships involve a give and take of challenge and growth. I'm greatful to be married to this amazing woman! #YMH5 Connect with Kylee Larson: BoomerangGrace.blogspot.com @Kylee_Larson Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-10-2709 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 44: On Comparison"Never compare your beginning with someone else's middle." When we compare, we get stuck on someone else's success and lose focus on our own personal self-growth, which is the antidote to comparison. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-10-2006 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 43: On ControlWhen we try to over-control, we often lose a healthy balance of control. Sometimes giving up control is the thing we need to do to regain it. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-10-1108 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 42: On Openness (with Dr. Paul Maxfield of Children of Promise)Dr. Paul Maxfield of Children of Promise talks about his journey to approaching life with more openness. He has realized the walls he has relied on for years are unsafe as they prevent growth. #YMH5 Children of Promise: Website: echildrenofpromise.org Facebook: facebook.com/ChildrenofPromiseInc Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-09-2807 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 41: On ResentmentResentment becomes unhealthy when not addressed. We carry around this weight that begins to cause damage on our mental health. Riding unaddressed resentment takes grieving the loss of this thing that served us. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-09-2308 min
Your Motivational High 5Replay Episode 13: On Trust (originally released 02/26/16)Trust is slowly built on over time and deserves the weight it has gained through its history of being built, so it does not topple like a Jenga tower. In a sense, trust the trust. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-09-1607 min
Your Motivational High 5Microsode 40.5: Episode Replays and Upcoming GuestsA note about episode replays and why I'm doing them (very rarely). Also, exciting episodes with guests Dr. Paul Maxfield and my wife, Kylee Larson, are on the horizon! Stay tuned! #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-09-1603 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 40: On PerspectivesSometimes we assume we have the whole story. All we really can have is our own perspective, which often is not the whole story. Allowing for more perspectives enables us to get to the truth. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-09-0708 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 39: On Limits (with Cory J. Nichols)Cory J. Nichols tells us we are capable of more than we realize. Sometimes what we believe is our limit is the very thing that keeps us from reaching what we are truly capable of. #YMH5 Check out: CoryJNichols.com Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-08-2507 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 38: On SpiritualityAre Spirituality and Religion separate things? Whether and whatever we believe in God or not, can we lean into and have spiritual experiences. I don't know, but here are my thoughts so far. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-08-1906 min
Your Motivational High 5Microsode 37.5: YMH5 featured on Focus On The Good podcastIn this Microsode, I talk about my interview that was just released on the Focus On The Good podcast. Check out FocusOnTheGood.com #YMH5 Direct links to the episode: iTunes/iPhone - bit.ly/ymh5interview Web/Android - bit.ly/YMH5interview Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-08-1504 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 37: On PainPain is a teacher. The lessons we learn through our pain can offer healing to others. "Suffering ceases to be suffering the moment it finds some meaning." -Viktor Frankl #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-08-0807 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 36: On Success (2) (with Emily Khoo of EmooSays.com)Emily Khoo takes us through her definition of success. Success can be defined best when we answer the question: "Who do I want to become?" Find fulfillment not in resume virtues but in eulogy virtues. #YMH5 Connect with Emily Khoo: http://EmooSays.com Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-07-2809 min
Your Motivational High 5Microsode 35.5: Another Story of Empathy Amidst Racial UnrestA white cop found shared empathy in a black lady and her two kids amidst racial unrest in this beautiful story that was shared on Facebook. "You simply cannot judge an entire group of people based on the actions of some. Don't hate evil more than you love good." #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-07-1501 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 35: On Racism (2)The sins of our past begs us to answer the question why? Sometimes current events bring that question back up. There is wisdom in sitting in the "Why?" and not answering it. Let's be quick to listen to the perspectives of all races. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-07-1405 min
Your Motivational High 5Microsode 34.5: A Story of Empathy Amidst Racial UnrestNatasha Howell, a black lady, found shared empathy with a white cop amidst racial unrest in this beautiful story she posted on Facebook. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-07-1302 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 34: On EmpathyIn this special edition week of YMH5, we look in this episode 2 of 3 at empathy as both action and emotion that allows us to align our pain with the pain of others. Though the pain may be different, we choose to do the hard work of finding similarities. Join in the pain and help heal this hurting world! #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-07-1205 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 33: On RacismWe do better when we choose to see the big picture rather than over-generalizing. Westboro Baptist Church doesn't have a say on my beliefs. Neither do the few misrepresenting your race, cause, or job. See the good in people rather than differences! #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-07-1106 min
Your Motivational High 5Episode 32: On GraceSometimes the hardest person to extend grace to is ourselves. We need to allow ourselves to take care of ourselves. The poem read is "Wild Geese" by Mary Oliver. #YMH5 Reach out to Phil Larson: phil@thestoryshop.tv | PhilLarson.net @Phil_Larson | thestoryshop.tv/ymh5 thestoryshop.tv/podcast Facebook.com/YourMotivationalHigh5 Art by: http://bit.ly/ymh5art
2016-06-2907 min
Phil Larson | Composer#YMH5 Podcast Promo | Listen here: http://bit.ly/ymh5itunesThis promo introduces you to Your Motivational High 5 with host, Phil Larson. Join in the conversation and follow along here: http://bit.ly/ymh5itunes
2016-01-2800 min