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Author: Mike Foster

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Welcome to "the Primal Question," a podcast by Mike Foster, where we explore the deep-seated questions that drive our lives.

Have you ever wondered what seasoned counselors say in their sessions to help people like CEOs, Grammy-winning Hip-Hop Artists, Emmy-winning Actors, and Non-Profit World-Changers heal from their past and unlock their full potential? Now’s your chance to be a fly on the wall. After spending 20+ years coaching and counseling high-level leaders, Mike Foster is pulling back the curtain so you can experience world-class coaching from anywhere. Grab your headphones and your favorite journal, and join Mike for candid coaching sessions and thoughtful discussions around the 7 Primal Questions that drive our lives.

Learn more at: PrimalQuestion.com
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Learn the one thing that drives everything. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/primal-book Do you ever wonder why you are the way you are? ​ → ​ Do you ever feel like you don’t quite understand your emotions and behaviors? ​ → ​ Do you want to change your life but don’t want a super complicated method for doing so? ​ → ​ Do you see a future where you’re healed from your past and ready to grow — you just aren’t sure how to get there? ​ ENTER: The Seven Primal Questions 📚 Your Primal Question explains why you do what you do. It reveals the origin of your triggers and your supernatural gifts. Skillfully crafted from decades of research, over 6,000 hours of interviews, and 67,000 Primal Question assessments, Mike Foster has created a revolutionary model that simplifies human psychology. ​ Your Primal Question is a simple way of seeing your hidden programming, emotional needs, and supernatural gifts in a transparent way. It equips you to maximize it for your growth — plus, you’ll stop being controlled by old wounds and patterns that sabotage your story. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/assessment-page
➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/primal-book Do you ever wonder why you are the way you are? ​ → ​ Do you ever feel like you don’t quite understand your emotions and behaviors? ​ → ​ Do you want to change your life but don’t want a super complicated method for doing so? ​ → ​ Do you see a future where you’re healed from your past and ready to grow — you just aren’t sure how to get there? ​ ENTER: The Seven Primal Questions 📚 Your Primal Question explains why you do what you do. It reveals the origin of your triggers and your supernatural gifts. Skillfully crafted from decades of research, over 6,000 hours of interviews, and 67,000 Primal Question assessments, Mike Foster has created a revolutionary model that simplifies human psychology. ​ Your Primal Question is a simple way of seeing your hidden programming, emotional needs, and supernatural gifts in a transparent way. It equips you to maximize it for your growth — plus, you’ll stop being controlled by old wounds and patterns that sabotage your story. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/assessment-page
Learn the one thing that drives everything. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/primal-book Do you ever wonder why you are the way you are? ​ → ​ Do you ever feel like you don’t quite understand your emotions and behaviors? ​ → ​ Do you want to change your life but don’t want a super complicated method for doing so? ​ → ​ Do you see a future where you’re healed from your past and ready to grow — you just aren’t sure how to get there? ​ ENTER: The Seven Primal Questions 📚 Your Primal Question explains why you do what you do. It reveals the origin of your triggers and your supernatural gifts. Skillfully crafted from decades of research, over 6,000 hours of interviews, and 67,000 Primal Question assessments, Mike Foster has created a revolutionary model that simplifies human psychology. ​ Your Primal Question is a simple way of seeing your hidden programming, emotional needs, and supernatural gifts in a transparent way. It equips you to maximize it for your growth — plus, you’ll stop being controlled by old wounds and patterns that sabotage your story. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/assessment-page 
Learn the one thing that drives everything. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/primal-book Do you ever wonder why you are the way you are? ​ → ​ Do you ever feel like you don’t quite understand your emotions and behaviors? ​ → ​ Do you want to change your life but don’t want a super complicated method for doing so? ​ → ​ Do you see a future where you’re healed from your past and ready to grow — you just aren’t sure how to get there? ​ ENTER: The Seven Primal Questions 📚 Your Primal Question explains why you do what you do. It reveals the origin of your triggers and your supernatural gifts. Skillfully crafted from decades of research, over 6,000 hours of interviews, and 67,000 Primal Question assessments, Mike Foster has created a revolutionary model that simplifies human psychology. ​ Your Primal Question is a simple way of seeing your hidden programming, emotional needs, and supernatural gifts in a transparent way. It equips you to maximize it for your growth — plus, you’ll stop being controlled by old wounds and patterns that sabotage your story. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/assessment-page 
Learn the one thing that drives everything. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/primal-book Do you ever wonder why you are the way you are? ​ → ​ Do you ever feel like you don’t quite understand your emotions and behaviors? ​ → ​ Do you want to change your life but don’t want a super complicated method for doing so? ​ → ​ Do you see a future where you’re healed from your past and ready to grow — you just aren’t sure how to get there? ​ ENTER: The Seven Primal Questions 📚 Your Primal Question explains why you do what you do. It reveals the origin of your triggers and your supernatural gifts. Skillfully crafted from decades of research, over 6,000 hours of interviews, and 67,000 Primal Question assessments, Mike Foster has created a revolutionary model that simplifies human psychology. ​ Your Primal Question is a simple way of seeing your hidden programming, emotional needs, and supernatural gifts in a transparent way. It equips you to maximize it for your growth — plus, you’ll stop being controlled by old wounds and patterns that sabotage your story. ➡️ ​https://www.primalquestion.com/assessment-page 
Losing a pet is never easy. In this deeply candid conversation, Mike talks about the recent loss of his beloved dog. He shares about the deep grief he fell into and some of the universal truths he learned about death and dying. This episode is perfect for anyone who has lost a pet or anyone who is working through the grief process. MikeFoster.tv
In this episode of Fun Therapy, Mike shares about the language of healing and choosing the right words in a crisis. The fact is that our "words create worlds" which means we must be extra careful of what we are saying to ourselves and to others. Mike also gives practical statements that you can use that will create "honest hope" and avoid shallow "happy talk." Rescue Academy E-courseFree Brain Detox Download
In this special COVID-19 episode of Fun Therapy, Mike shares three ways to respond to losing control and embracing the rumble of deep vulnerability. He talks about how to be excessively gentle with yourself, the two-steps to kindness and how to make sure you're being responsible for the energy you bring into a room. This episode also includes special guest artist JJ Heller singing an unplugged version of her song, "You Already Know." JJ Heller WebsiteFree Brain Detox Download
In this special episode of Fun Therapy, Mike shares how to survive a storm by welcoming "what is" and creating practical symbols of hope for your future. If you're feeling stressed and overwhelmed by the events of today, this simple conversation help you to "sing the harmony" in your new song.   www.MikeFoster.tv
In September of 2019, Pastor Jarrid Wilson died by suicide. He was a husband, father and a prominent advocate for mental health. In this episode of Fun Therapy, Mike sits down with his widow, Juli Wilson. They discuss what grief looks like and the process of learning to breathe again in the midst of this devastating loss. Juli shares with brave vulnerability about the struggle and the hope, dealing with critics and the one thing she would want Jarrid to know today. Please be advised this episode talks about suicide and some may find it triggering.Anthem  Of Hope WebsiteJuli Wilson on InstagramMike Foster WebsiteStrongest Workshop Registration
Enneagram expert Chris Heuertz joins Mike for a powerful conversation around how the Enneagram reveals the essence of who we are and how our wound will shape us. They talk about how our enneagram types are simply the reflection of us trying to cope with the pain of being human. Mike and Chris discuss "type-snipers" and how the feeling of belonging must begin with us.  This episode is perfect for anyone wanting to explore the deeper meaning of the Enneagram and how it can help you understand who you are and your purpose. The Sacred Enneagram BookThe Gravity CenterCoaching Options With Mike
In this episode of Fun Therapy, Mike discusses how to fight like a pro and avoid the common struggles couples face in their communication. He shares practical tips on how to create connection and the one question you should never ask your partner. Mike discusses the difference between feedback and criticism and will help you identify if you use a “Godzilla Fight Style” or a “Turtle Fight Style.“ Whether you’re in a relationship or not, this episode will give you a powerful blueprint for communicating your needs and wants and having a successful relationship. “Five Dates” Workbooks For CouplesStrongest Workshop RegistrationMikeFoster.tv
In this episode of Fun Therapy, Mike sits down with experiential specialist and therapist Marc Pimsler. Marc opens up about the abuse that he suffered in a mental hospital and how his incredible work is shaped by the pain from his past. We discuss the neurobiology of our thoughts and how our brain fills in false conclusions about trauma. Marc gives an incredible explanation of shame and a simple technique to challenge our critical thoughts. EPISODE LINKS:Marc's Website and ResourcesMarc's Book: "Facilitated Growth"Experiential ProfessionalsStrongest Workshop RegistrationMike Foster Website
In this episode of Fun Therapy, Mike sits down with Bob Goff to discuss how to prioritize your dreams and the key to make a successful transition. Recorded live at Bob's new retreat center called "The Oaks," Bob shares how to deal with difficult people and a unique way that he approaches criticism. Bob Goff Website And WorkshopThe Oaks: Bob's New Retreat CenterFree Brain Detox GuideMikeFoster.tv 
In this episode of Fun Therapy, Mike talks with author Amber Rae ("Choose Wonder Over Worry") about the relationships we have with our thoughts and emotions. She shares about the limiting scripts she believed and how she chose to ignore her unprocessed grief. Through a creative practice of naming her critical voices, she is finding an inspiring pathway to healing and wholeness.Amber's Book: "Choose Wonder Over Worry"Amber's WebsiteGuided Meditation BundleMike's Website
In this episode of Fun Therapy, Mike shares the key to creating lasting change in your life...and it's easier than you think. He shares how he utilized 4 simple principles to build a powerful new habit in 2019 and how the results even surprised him. He discusses the problem with "exotic solutions" and how create your own motivational post-it notes.Mike Foster WebsiteFree Brain Detox Download
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In this special Christmas episode, Mike sits down with recording artist Phil Wickham. Phil shares about a risky but rewarding conversation he had with his brother recently and how important it is to say the unsaid. Mike also convinces Phil to play a couple unplugged songs from his new album, "Phil Wickham Christmas." Phil Wickham WebsiteStrongest WorkshopBrain Detox Free Download
In this episode, Mike shares 3 simple ways to declutter your overpacked brain. It's time to go into the attic of your mind and discover strategies to clear out the junk that doesn't belong there. Mike shares about his recent brain detox and how he learned to limit the inputs, engage the body and release unhelpful thoughts. These simple practices will help reduce stress, release anxiety and avoid overthinking everything.  Mike's WebsiteStrongest Workshop
In this episode, Mike sits down with Summer to talk about her inability to forgive herself for an extramarital affair. They discuss how the voice of shame keeps her small and protected even though it is crushing her spirit. This episode is for anyone who struggles with forgiving themselves or find themselves sabotaging their own comeback. FREE Brain Detox DownloadStrongest Workshop RegistrationMikeFoster.tvIf you haven’t already, please rate and review the Fun Therapy podcast. It’s an important way to help new listeners discover the show! And make sure to say hello on Instagram and Twitter. @MikeFoster2000
In this episode of Fun Therapy, Mike sits down with Kayla Stoecklein to process the loss of her husband to suicide. In this riveting and courageous conversation, Kayla opens up about what life really looks like in the midst of unbearable grief. Strongest WorkshopGod's Got This WebsiteFree "Brain Detox" Download If you haven’t already, please rate and review us. It’s an important way to help new listeners discover the show! And be sure to say hello on Instagram and Twitter.
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Fardane Jahangiri

Im so happy to find this Podcast. I am in a phase of getting to know my self all over at age 32 and it's been a difficult time for me... Its heartwarming to know other people lots of them can have the same problem as mine. and learn by hearing how they handle things....🥺😍🌻

Dec 31st
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jackieblue361

I have the same struggle. She voices the struggle so well.

Nov 7th
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Anthony Cap John

Listened to Bianca Olthof episode it was awesome

Jul 25th
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ShyKnitter92

This helped me through a panic attack

Jun 19th
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Anahita Sadeghi

This was the BEST episode

Mar 27th
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ShyKnitter92

I needed this

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