DiscoverThe Jack Canfield Podcast
The Jack Canfield Podcast
Claim Ownership

The Jack Canfield Podcast

Author: Jack Canfield

Subscribed: 81Played: 791
Share

Description

Hi! I’m Jack Canfield, co-creator of the billion-dollar book brand Chicken Soup for the Soul series, author of The Success Principles, and founder of the Canfield Training Group where we help people achieve their goals and dreams faster than they ever thought possible! 

As a pioneer in the field of self-esteem, personal development, and the law of attraction, I’ll show you how to become virtually anything you want to be as we explore the simple, time-proven strategies that anyone can use to overcome limited thinking and behavior to unlock their capacity for success. 

As I always say, "You aren’t given a dream unless you have the capacity to achieve it.” So listen along and let's get started making your dreams a reality!

37 Episodes
Reverse
In this transformative episode of the Jack Canfield Podcast, I welcome Shelly Lefkoe, co-founder of the Lefkoe Institute and a pioneer in belief transformation. Shelly has dedicated her life to helping individuals identify and eliminate the limiting beliefs that sabotage their potential. With a proven methodology that has impacted over 30,000 lives worldwide, Shelly’s insights offer listeners the tools to free themselves from the constraints of deeply ingrained beliefs and patterns. As the author of Hitting the Wall: Eliminate the Beliefs That Sabotage Your Business and Your Life, Shelly combines decades of research and practical wisdom to empower people to overcome self-sabotage and lead more fulfilling lives. In this episode, Shelly and I explore the roots of limiting beliefs, the difference between patterns and beliefs, and how events we experience are shaped by the meanings we assign to them. Key Insights from the Episode: Understanding Limiting Beliefs: Shelly explains how beliefs are formed in early childhood and how they influence behaviors, emotions, and perceived realities throughout life. Patterns vs. Beliefs: Learn the crucial distinction between observable patterns (like procrastination or anxiety) and the underlying beliefs that drive them. The Power of Reframing: Shelly introduces a process for identifying and challenging beliefs, transforming how we interpret past events to unlock freedom and possibility. Raising a Conscious Generation: With her passion for parenting, Shelly discusses how to nurture children in a way that fosters confidence and resilience, ensuring they grow up free of negative self-perceptions. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand and release the invisible barriers that hold them back. Shelly’s actionable advice will inspire listeners to reframe their experiences, embrace self-awareness, and build a life of authentic fulfillment. Let’s Connect:  Jack Canfield Podcast Website Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests, here! Also, if you haven’t done so already, please follow the podcast. As we add new episodes, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!
Welcome back, everyone! I’m thrilled to introduce today’s guest, Jim Bunch—an entrepreneur, visionary, and impact-driven leader making waves in technology, clean energy, and the human potential movement. Jim’s work spans industries, from his innovative Nine Environments of You concept to his leadership at Powur, a public benefit corporation accelerating global clean energy adoption. In this episode, we explore how Jim is using his vision and values to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges and how you, too, can leverage your environments to foster growth and make a greater impact. In this episode, Jim Bunch shares insights on building impactful ventures and leveraging personal and professional environments for success. Tune in to hear how Jim’s journey evolved from working with Tony Robbins to creating companies that generate billions in revenue and reshape industries. What You’ll Learn: The Nine Environments of You and how to design environments that foster success. Why your environments influence your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors more than willpower alone. How Jim transitioned from the human potential movement to entrepreneurship and clean energy innovation. The role of clean energy in reducing carbon footprints and Jim’s pioneering work at Powur. Strategies for incorporating sustainability into your business model and lifestyle. How to use AI, blockchain, and emerging technologies to accelerate business growth and impact. The mindset shifts required to tackle large-scale problems and create global impact. The power of leveraging partnerships and networks to support sustainable initiatives and ventures. Resources Mentioned: Ultimate.Life – Discover Jim Bunch’s work on the Nine Environments and tools to help you transform your personal and professional environments. Jim Bunch Website - Jim’s personal website WeFunder Platform - Invest in founders building the future Powur.com - Low cost, clean, reliable energy your family can depend on Favorite Quotes from the Show: “Most people try to use willpower to change their habits, but the environments are always stronger. If you learn to design environments that support your growth, you don’t have to work so hard to achieve lasting change.” “Every environment you engage with either inspires you or expires you. Your goal is to fill your life with environments that add energy and remove the ones that drain it.”  “If we want to shift the trajectory of humanity, we need to leverage technology, capital, and collaboration to tackle the biggest challenges of our time.”  Stay Connected Thank you for joining us for this insightful episode with Jim Bunch! To dive deeper into his work, visit Ultimate.Life or explore more about his ventures at JimBunch.com. Stay connected with me for more episodes that inspire growth and transformation: YouTube LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Twitter If you found this episode valuable, please share it with your friends and family, and leave us a review. Your support helps us bring more inspiring content to you every week.
In this episode, I’m excited to sit down with Garrett Gunderson, a financial expert and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Killing Sacred Cows. Garrett is a unique voice in finance, blending humor and innovative strategies to help people create lasting wealth. We discuss his producer paradigm, which empowers individuals to create more value and take control of their financial future. Garrett's philosophy challenges conventional wisdom and offers a fresh perspective on building wealth and living a life of abundance. What You'll Learn: The difference between a consumer mindset and a producer mindset and why it matters. How to overcome deep-seated financial fears that hold you back from wealth and success. The three types of financial lies we tell ourselves and how to break free from them. Why financial independence isn’t just about numbers—it’s about mindset and daily choices. How to build a life you don’t want to retire from and achieve true financial freedom. The importance of finding a co-creator, eliminating escapism, and delegating roles, not tasks, to scale your success. Resources Mentioned: Killing Sacred Cows by Garrett Gunderson What Would the Rockefellers Do? by Garrett Gunderson Garrett Gunderson's Website Connect with Garrett Gunderson on Instagram Favorite Quotes from the Show: “Financial freedom is when money is no longer the primary reason or excuse for doing or not doing something. It’s a consideration, just not the consideration.” “Wealth is a byproduct of a life well lived. It’s not just about accumulating money; it’s about creating value, enjoying life, and making an impact.” “Ask yourself: What would it take to afford this? How can I be more resourceful? This mindset opens up possibilities, while saying ‘I can’t afford it’ shuts your brain down.” Stay Connected I hope you enjoyed this conversation with Garrett Gunderson. For more inspiring interviews and transformative conversations, be sure to subscribe to my podcast and stay connected on social media: YouTube LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Twitter And if you enjoyed this episode, please share it with friends and family and leave us a review. Until next time, keep living your best life and let the love flow!
Welcome back to the show, everyone! I’m excited to introduce today’s guest, the incredible Debra Poneman. Debra is a renowned transformational leader, bestselling author, and founder of Yes to Success. For over four decades, she’s been at the forefront of personal development, helping countless people worldwide achieve unprecedented levels of success, happiness, and inner peace. In this episode, we dive into her revolutionary new framework, The Awake Method, a powerful system designed to guide individuals towards living more awakened and fulfilled lives. Listen in as we discuss how to build a foundation of inner silence and unshakable peace, and the impact that has on your outer success and well-being. Plus, Debra shares practical wisdom and techniques you can start using right away to elevate your life and create true transformation. What You’ll Learn: The core principles behind The Awake Method and how it can help you build a foundation of unshakable peace. The importance of inner silence for creating outer success and fulfillment. Debra’s personal journey, from teaching Transcendental Meditation to creating Yes to Success and, ultimately, The Awake Method. How your thoughts and words shape your reality, and why affirmations are more powerful than you think. The role of spiritual practices in overcoming life’s chaos and challenges. The science behind meditation and how group coherence can create positive ripple effects in the world. Why letting go and trusting in a benevolent universe is the key to experiencing true enlightenment. Resources Mentioned: Yes to Success The Power of Intention by Wayne Dyer The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle You Can Heal Your Life by Louise Hay Transcendental Meditation Lynn McTaggart’s Intention Experiment HeartMath Institute My Favorite Quotes from the Show: “When love comes, let it flow. Don’t stop it with your thinking.”  “You have to trust the universe like you trust the bus driver to get you to your destination.”  “Our thoughts are like tuning forks. If we’re vibrating in negativity, we repel the things we desire the most.”  Stay Connected I hope you enjoyed this deep and insightful conversation with Debra Poneman. Make sure to check out her work at Yes to Success and follow her on social media for more wisdom and updates on her new Awake Method course. For more inspiring interviews and transformative conversations, be sure to subscribe to my podcast and stay connected on social media: YouTube LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Twitter And if you enjoyed this episode, please share it with friends and family and leave us a review. Until next time, keep living your best life and let the love flow!
Hello everyone, and welcome back to another exciting episode of the Jack Canfield Show! Today, I’m thrilled to introduce you to an amazing guest, Isabelle Tierney. Isabelle is a licensed therapist, international speaker, and the founder of The Feel Good Life. Isabelle has spent years helping people transform their lives through her innovative and proven methodologies to reduce stress and enhance well-being. In this episode, we explore her groundbreaking ChoicePoint Methodology, which combines neuroscience, psychology, and spirituality to help people overcome stress, burnout, and overwhelm. You’re going to love this conversation as we dive deep into practical strategies for living in what Isabel calls the "Green Zone"—a state of relaxation, joy, and conscious awareness. Isabel’s personal story of overcoming burnout and reinventing her life will inspire you, and her approach will empower you to reclaim your own well-being. Stress is at an all-time high in today’s world. In this episode, we dive deep into Isabelle’s proven strategies that have helped thousands manage their stress and live more joyful, fulfilling lives. You’ll learn how to access your own choice point to navigate daily challenges with more ease. What You’ll Learn: How Isabelle’s ChoicePoint Methodology can help you respond differently to life’s challenges and move from the “Red Zone” of stress into the “Green Zone” of relaxation and well-being. The critical role of choice in managing stress and transforming your life. Practical tips to expand your "choice point" and respond consciously rather than react impulsively. Why stress often leads to distorted perceptions and impulsive actions, and how to shift out of it. Strategies to reduce stress instantly and sustainably. How your thoughts and habits shape your emotional state, and what you can do to rewire your brain for positivity and calm. The power of surrender and trusting that everything is unfolding for your highest good. Resources Mentioned: The Feel Good Life – Learn more about Isabel’s transformative programs and methodologies. Isabelle’s Free Habit-Building eBook – Start building feel-good habits that last. The Surrender Experiment by Michael Singer – A recommended read on surrendering to the flow of life. Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield – A book that opened Isabel to spirituality and transformation. Favorite Quotes: “In the red zone, we’re not our true selves. It’s not your fault, but it is your responsibility to shift out of it.” “You can’t meditate when you’re in the red zone. The energy is too constricted. Instead, find a way to move that energy.”  “Our ultimate responsibility is to learn to be in the Green Zone in any circumstance. This will end wars, heal relationships, and transform lives.”  Stay Connected I hope you enjoyed this enlightening conversation with Isabelle Tierney! For more insights and powerful tools to elevate your life, be sure to follow Isabel’s work at The Feel Good Life and download her free eBook specifically designed for listeners of this podcast at thefeelgoodlife.com/jack . Stay connected with me for more transformative conversations and inspiring content: YouTube LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Twitter If you found this episode valuable, please share it with friends and family, and don’t forget to leave us a review!
I’m really excited to share this podcast episode with you because I’m chatting with one of the world’s leading experts in business networking – my good friend, Dr. Ivan Misner.  You may know Ivan as the founder of BNI (Business Network International), which happens to be the largest business networking organization in the world. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Ivan for years, and his insights into building meaningful business relationships have always been incredibly valuable. In this episode, Ivan and I dive deep into the importance of networking, especially in today’s ever-evolving business landscape. We explore how effective networking can transform not only your professional life but also your personal relationships. Whether you're looking to grow your business, resolve conflicts in your team, or just broaden your network, Ivan’s got some powerful advice that you don’t want to miss. Key Takeaways from the Episode: The VCP Process: Dr. Misner introduces the VCP process—Visibility, Credibility, Profitability—as the foundation of effective networking. He explains how individuals must first become visible, then establish credibility, and finally, enjoy profitability through ongoing referrals and business growth. Relational vs. Transactional Networking: Drawing from research, Dr. Misner discusses the differences between relational and transactional networking. He notes that those who adopt a relational approach, focusing on long-term relationships rather than immediate gains, tend to generate more business and sustain success. The Power of Collaboration: Through various stories, including that of two competing insurance agents, Dr. Misner illustrates the benefits of cooperation over competition. He shares how working together can lead to greater success for all parties involved. Communication Saturation: In the context of co-creation, Dr. Misner stresses the importance of overcommunicating to ensure all stakeholders are aligned and engaged. By keeping lines of communication open and transparent, conflicts can be managed effectively, and collaborative efforts can thrive. I love talking with Ivan because his knowledge of networking goes beyond just business – it’s about creating real, meaningful connections with people. I think you’re going to find a lot of valuable takeaways from this conversation that you can apply to your own life, no matter what industry you’re in. Resources We Mentioned: BNI (Business Network International): Check out Ivan’s incredible organization at BNI.com Ivan Misner’s Blog: You can dive deeper into Ivan’s networking advice at IvanMisner.com The Third Paradigm: Ivan’s latest book on co-creation and conflict resolution, co-authored with our mutual friend Dawah Phillips. Grab your copy on Amazon. The Success Principles: Ivan contributed some fantastic networking strategies to my book, The Success Principles. You can learn more about that here. Let’s Connect:  Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests, here! Also, if you haven’t done so already, please follow the podcast. As we add new episodes, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!
Welcome to the Jack Canfield Podcast! In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Cheryl Fraser, a Buddhist psychologist and sex therapist known for her expertise in love and intimacy. Dr. Fraser brings her deep insights and practical advice to help couples reignite their love and strengthen their bonds. As the author of *Buddha’s Bedroom: The Mindful, Loving Path to Sexual Passion and Lifelong Intimacy*, Dr. Fraser talks about the importance of making romantic relationships a priority, even when life gets busy. She introduces the concept of the "Passion Triangle," which centers around three key areas: Intimacy, Thrill, and Sensuality. These pillars are crucial for maintaining a vibrant and fulfilling relationship. Sensuality. These pillars are essential for maintaining a vibrant, fulfilling relationship. Inside this episode, you’ll discover: The Glass Ball Analogy: How to prioritize the essential aspects of your life, including your health and intimate relationships, to prevent them from "shattering." The Passion Triangle: A framework for assessing and improving your romantic relationship in three key areas: emotional intimacy, maintaining excitement, and exploring sensuality. The Power of Routine: Why scheduling intimate encounters can be the key to reigniting passion in long-term relationships. Mindfulness and Relationships: How mindfulness practices can reduce reactivity, increase emotional connection, and improve relationship satisfaction. Dr. Fraser shares practical strategies and real-life examples, including a touching story of a couple in their 70s who revitalized their love life after decades of emotional distance. She emphasizes the importance of making love a hobby, dedicating time and effort to keep the flame alive. Episode Highlights: Reignite passion with the Passion Triangle (16:05) The benefits of practicing mindfulness in relationships (25:40) Tips for maintaining romance and intimacy over the years (32:20) The significance of scheduling intimate moments to nurture connection (42:15) Listen to this enlightening conversation that will inspire you to view your relationships through a fresh lens and take actionable steps towards a deeper connection with your partner. Connect with Dr. Cheryl: Free Couples Workshop Get the book: Buddha’s Bedroom Let’s Connect:  Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests, here! Also, if you haven’t done so already, please follow the podcast. As we add new episodes, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!
In this thought-provoking episode of the Jack Canfield Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Tony Nader, a renowned expert in the field of consciousness and a prominent leader in the Transcendental Meditation (TM) community. Dr. Nader shares his profound insights on the nature of consciousness, exploring how it underlies every aspect of existence and how understanding it can lead to a more fulfilled and harmonious life. Dr. Nader introduces the concept that consciousness is primary, describing it as a vast ocean where all experiences and realities emerge. He explains the distinction between the field of consciousness, which is limitless and beyond physical perception, and the manifest field, which encompasses our daily experiences and interactions. According to Dr. Nader, the key to true fulfillment lies in recognizing and reconnecting with this deeper level of consciousness. Key Insights from the Episode: The Nature of Consciousness: Dr. Nader explains that consciousness is not just a product of the brain but is the fundamental field from which all life emerges. He describes it as a non-material, self-aware field that permeates everything, likening it to an ocean where individual waves represent different aspects of experience. Duality of Existence: He discusses the dual aspects of existence—material and immaterial—and how our subjective experiences are not merely by-products of physical processes but are integral to understanding reality. The Role of Meditation: Dr. Nader emphasizes the transformative power of meditation, particularly Transcendental Meditation, in accessing deeper levels of consciousness. Through meditation, individuals can transcend surface-level thoughts and connect with the vast ocean of consciousness, leading to greater clarity, peace, and fulfillment. The Global Impact of Collective Consciousness: Citing scientific studies, Dr. Nader highlights how collective meditation can reduce crime rates and improve societal well-being. He advocates for large-scale meditation initiatives to foster global peace and harmony. This episode offers a profound exploration of consciousness and its role in shaping our lives and the world around us. Dr. Nader’s insights challenge conventional paradigms and invite listeners to explore the deeper dimensions of their own consciousness. Let’s Connect:  Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests, here! Also, if you haven’t done so already, please follow the podcast. As we add new episodes, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!
Welcome to the Jack Canfield podcast. I'm thrilled to introduce today's remarkable guest, Marci Shimoff. Marci is a number one New York Times bestselling author, a world-renowned transformational teacher, and a dedicated advocate for finding joy and love in every aspect of life. Her books, including the runaway bestsellers "Happy for No Reason" and "Love for No Reason," have inspired millions and have been translated into 33 languages. She has co-authored numerous "Chicken Soup for the Soul" books, including editions for women, mothers, and singles. Her books have spent 121 weeks on the New York Times bestsellers list, making her one of the best-selling female nonfiction authors. Marci is also the host of the popular PBS special "Happy for No Reason," a featured teacher in the book and movie "The Secret," and she brings miracles into people's lives through her podcast "Living in the Miracle Zone" and her global program "Your Year of Miracles," which has thousands of participants from over 80 countries. Tune into this discussion between Jack Canfield and Marci Shimoff, where they discuss Marci’s journey of unhappiness and overcoming it through research and interviews with happy people. They explore the science behind happiness and genetics, habits, and emotional contagion. Marci shares her framework of the seven areas influencing happiness and 21 habits to improve each area and raise one's happiness setpoint. Inspired by her mentor, Jack Canfield, Marci went from struggling with depression to developing a happiness program called "30 Days to a Happier Life" based on her research, helping many others increase their happiness levels over the years. 🎯 Inside this episode, you will learn about:  The importance of teaching children how to cultivate happiness: Marci states that achieving goals alone does not guarantee happiness and that true fulfillment comes from understanding oneself and one's emotions (8:22)  The impact of happiness on health, success, and relationships: Marci also shares research on emotional contagion, highlighting how people's happiness levels can affect those around them (18:05)  Building happiness through 7 areas: foundation, mind, heart, body, soul, passion, and relationships: Marci encourages listeners to assess their happiness in each area and make improvements (23:47) Developing intuition and dealing with pain in the world: Marci opens up about their struggles with intuition and empathy and how they have learned to deal with it through self-reflection and personal growth (30:04)  The power of positive thinking and the importance of believing the universe is working for one's benefit: Marci also shares a story about a past relationship that ended up being a blessing in disguise (34:43) Habits for happiness: Marci shares her practice of shifting serotonin levels through sunlight exposure (twice daily for 1 week) (44:41)  Training the brain to focus on positivity through awareness and repetition: Marci shares tips for focusing on positives, such as paying attention to good things, savoring them, and balancing with negatives (53:43) Gratitude practices, including daily journaling and noticing positive things: Marci shares a gratitude practice where they write down 3 new things they're grateful for each day, encouraging listeners to notice more things to be appreciative of (58:25) 👉 Be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode  Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Let’s Connect:  Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests, here! Also, if you haven’t done so already, please follow the podcast. As we add new episodes, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!
Welcome back to the Jack Canfield podcast! Today, I'm thrilled to have Tiffany Peterson with us. Tiffany is a seasoned speaker and International Coach, dedicated to guiding individuals, teams, and audiences towards thriving personal lives and stellar professional sales results. Her podcast, the Tiffany Peterson Podcast, consistently ranks within the top 1% globally, showcasing her passion for empowering others with proven universal success habits and her own tried-and-true sales strategies. Tiffany has coached individuals from all corners of the globe, helping them intentionally create a life and business they truly love.  Tune into episode 27 of the Jack Canfield Podcast where she discusses her journey of leaving her six-figure corporate career to start her speaking, coaching and podcasting business. She was inspired by attending one of Jack Canfield's events and began taking imperfect actions like hosting her first small workshop. Over a decade later, she had grown her platform significantly and was speaking to large audiences. She credited having a supportive community like Jack and applying success principles for helping her overcome fears and navigate changes over time. The pandemic impacted her business but she adapted well by coaching online. She also reflected on getting "lazy" creatively during more comfortable times and the need to regularly pivot and reinvent. Overall, her discussion centered on embracing change throughout her growth journey and helping clients build self-trust while aligning their personal and professional goals. 🎯 Inside the episode, you will learn about:  Overcoming perfectionism and taking imperfect actions to achieve success: Tiffany shares how she left a six-figure career within a year of attending Jack's "Breakthrough to Success" event and starting a speaking, coaching, and podcasting business with support from mentors and a community (0:52)  Personal growth and business expansion: Tiffany went from teaching to coaching, seeing her career and business grow gradually, she also discussed the importance of faith, vision, and principles in her journey, crediting coaching and self-reflection for her ability to adapt (8:08)  How Tiffany's career evolved from teaching to becoming a best-selling author and speaker, with insights on building relationships: Tiffany shares her story of growth, stating that having faith, courage, and a supportive community helped her transition from a corporate job to coaching, speaking, and other ventures, emphasizing the importance of being okay with imperfection and taking bold action, with mentors and friends playing a big role since 2008 (14:33)  Creativity, comfort zones, and personal growth: Tiffany shares a valuable lesson from her pandemic experience, balancing professional setbacks with personal blessings; she realized the danger of complacency, urging others to embrace discomfort for growth (17:17)  Sales techniques, focusing on building relationships and adding value: Tiffany emphasizes the importance of caring for clients and building connections to succeed in sales, stressing the value of nurturing relationships with Maya Angelou's quote "People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care." She advocates for adding value and nurturing relationships in sales, emphasizing the significance of asking questions to understand customers' needs and collaboratively creating solutions (42:37) The importance of listening and connection in relationships: Tiffany talks about Dan Sullivan's R factor question, which helps in building relationships by listening and understanding what others want. She says it's important to connect and listen in personal and work relationships (48:32)  👉 Be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode  Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.”
Welcome to the Jack Canfield Podcast. I'm Jack Canfield. Join me on today's podcast episode, where I have the privilege of engaging in a meaningful conversation with my esteemed friend and an immensely inspiring spiritual leader, Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith. He serves as the founder and spiritual director of the Agape International Spiritual Center, a transcendent community that has flourished to include thousands of members worldwide. Beyond his revered role as a spiritual teacher, he is also a published author, a meditation guide, and the visionary behind the life visioning process, offering teachings that seamlessly blend profound wisdom with practical application. His impact extends far and wide, having graced prestigious platforms such as the United Nations General Assembly and sharing stages with luminaries like the Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela.  Tune into episode 26 of the Jack Canfield Podcast, where Rev. Michael discusses the transformational wave of evolving spiritual consciousness and its impact on individuals and society. He also offers practical advice on how to align with this wave and overcome challenges. Michael also emphasizes the importance of intention and gratitude in achieving happiness. He shared personal anecdotes and quotes from notable figures, highlighting the idea that when we focus on giving and contributing, we experience a sense of overflow and joy, leading to greater success and fulfillment. 🎯 Inside the episode, you will learn about:  Creating a spiritual community, emergence of programs and legacy: Rev. Michael shares how Agape Community grew from 50 people to 180 countries, with 30 ministries, through a grassroots effort to spread love and compassion (4:52)  Using gratitude and intention to manifest desired outcomes: Rev. Michael also suggests focusing on memories of love, support, or prosperity to create a new baseline of well-being. Practicing gratitude and magnifying positive feelings can help sustain this new baseline until it becomes a habit (11:05) Personal growth, overcoming challenges, and maintaining a positive mindset: Steve Jobs wanted to help people, not accumulate wealth; Paul Newman prioritized giving away wealth and found joy in it. Using these people as an example, Rev. Michael shares personal challenges in maintaining a meditation practice, despite feeling more evolved (20:00)  Spiritual growth and resistance from mediocrity: Rev. Michael expresses doubt about making a difference, seeking a sign from God and how he receives a phone call from an unknown woman in Pennsylvania, helping her find her way back (26:23)  Evolution of consciousness and positive changes on the planet: Rev. Michael highlights positive changes on Earth, such as climate change solutions and emerging technologies for healing the planet. He is also optimistic that these good things will be reported on by the media despite the focus on negative news (35:05)  Taking back control of one's mind from external influences: Through the media, people are more aware of issues; however, the mind has been hijacked by commercialism and mass hypnosis. Rev. Michael discusses how to take back one’s mind and program it with peace, prosperity and harmony (40:45)  The power of visualization and manifestation: Rev. Michael discusses the importance of taking back one's mind and using visualization to manifest desired outcomes (45:49)  👉 Be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode  Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Let’s Connect:   Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests, here! Also, if you haven’t done so already, please follow the podcast. As we add new episodes, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!
Welcome to Jack Canfield Podcast. I'm Jack Canfield, and I'm thrilled to welcome you to today's episode of the Jack Canfield podcast. Joining me today is not only a dear friend but also a forward-thinker in the realms of health and human potential, Eric Edmeades. Eric is a trailblazer in the emerging Food Revolution, dedicated to empowering individuals to seize control of their well-being. Today, Eric is here to discuss his latest publication, "Post Diabetic," freshly launched last month, which promises to be yet another invaluable resource, steering readers toward vibrant health. His book draws upon his extensive knowledge of evolutionary biology and human nutrition, tracing his journey from his renowned Wild Fit program.  In this episode Eric talks about how his health transformation inspired him to study nutrition and human evolution. He also emphasizes eating a diet focused on seasonal, whole foods like our ancestors ate, rather than restrictive diets. Some key points included understanding why we eat emotionally, the importance of meeting nutritional needs over avoidance, and how humans are adapted to survive seasonal fluctuations through metabolic flexibility. He also discusses challenges in spreading this message due to the influences of the pharmaceutical industry. 🎯Inside the episode you will learn about:  Pharmaceutical Influence on Psychiatry: Eric shares a story about disagreeing with his girlfriend's father, a pharmaceutical psychiatrist, over the ratio of necessary vs unnecessary drug prescriptions. Legislation allowed drug advertising, pressuring doctors to overprescribe and turning psychiatrists into "unwilling salespeople" for pharmaceutical companies (2:52)  Health, nutrition, and evolution with a focus on debunking myths and exploring alternative perspectives: Eric describes his journey towards health transformation, which led him to explore the intersection of nutrition, coaching, and psychology (14:04)  Human evolution, diet, and health, with a focus on the importance of seasonal foods: Eric suggests using the wild fit approach to diet, which involves eating seasonally available fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, beans, meats, fish, and eggs (18:03)  Health, nutrition, and food psychology: Eric further emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychology of food and how it relates to seasonality. He also discusses how humans evolved to survive harsh seasonal fluctuations and how this impacts our relationship with food today (22:32)  Evolution of human metabolism and dietary needs: Eric advocates for eating meat that is more in line with what our ancestors ate, such as bison, which is lower in fat and more flavorful (26:10) Ethical and sustainable food choices, with a focus on meat and fish: Eric argues that ethical meat consumption involves more than just species, but also how the animal was raised (27:05) Using hypnosis to overcome emotional eating and food cravings, with a focus on the role of the subconscious mind and Al: Eric shared how he helps his clients identify and change limiting beliefs and behaviors, such as cravings for certain foods (30:07)  Using Al in healthcare, promoting a book on plant-based nutrition, and overcoming industry censorship: Eric discusses the challenges of promoting a book on a controversial topic while facing censorship and criticism (34:54)  👉 Be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode  Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Let’s Connect:   Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests, here! Also, if you haven’t done so already, please follow the podcast. As we add new episodes, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!
Welcome to Ask Jack, a new feature where we’ll be answering the top questions you’ve been asking regarding personal, professional, and spiritual growth.   For this first session of Ask Jack, I'm joined by my business partner of 30 years, Patty Aubery. Patty started working with me as an assistant. Then she became a co-author of some Chicken Soup for the Soul books. She is now president of Chicken Soup for the Soul Enterprises and the Canfield Training Group. As well as all of this, she is the author of many New York Times bestselling books. So tune into Episode 24 of the Jack Canfield Podcast where Patty and I will share our insights into the importance of meditation, mentorship, and even failure to your personal development. You’ll learn our best tips and exercises for overcoming the fear of failure and other common obstacles to growth, and hear inspirational stories from highly successful people to achieve happiness and success in work and life. If you’d like to submit a question, you can send an email to: askjack@jackcanfield.com. We'll be curating those questions, we'll try to answer those questions that a lot of people are asking, and we'll keep doing this as long as people are getting value. Inside this episode, you’ll learn about: What's the first step to take when seeking to grow personally,  professionally, and spiritually? Jack and Patty share valuable meditation and appreciation exercises to align your goals with your values, discover your passion, and trust your inner guidance (02:43) How can one overcome fear and self-doubt when aiming for higher goals? Learn how fear is self-created by past negative experiences + visualization and self-affirmation tips to imagine positive outcomes and do the thing you’re most afraid of - and survive it (10:52) What daily habits would you recommend most for professional and spiritual growth? Jack and Patty stress the value of meditation  in changing negative thoughts to positive + the success secrets of billionaires – exercise, meditate, focus on goals, keep learning + the power of gratitude (20:27) How important is mentorship in achieving professional success?  Can you share a strategy for maintaining work-life balance while pursuing ambitious career goals? Jack and Parry stress the importance of knowing what’s most important to you + building a “20 things I love to do” list + creating“focus days, free days, and buffer days” to prioritize and manage your life (39:17) Question: What role does failure play in personal growth and how should somebody handle it? The essential role of failure in learning and personal growth, and the importance of feedback to success in work and relationships (54:12)   Jack. I want to write a book. How do I start writing if I don't consider myself an expert? Jack counsels, “If you've overcome anything, you’re the expert on that + the importance of not comparing yourself to Tony Robbins + the value of committing to writing every day (60:31) Resources Mentioned: Barrett Values Center Jack Canfield Breakthrough to Success Seminar Tapping Solution App Jack Canfield Free Guided Meditation Jack Canfield Awakening Power Guided Meditation Course The Hour of Power - Jack Canfield YouTube The Power of Focus Tenth Anniversary Edition: How to Hit Your Business, Personal and Financial Targets with Absolute Confidence and Certainty The Aladdin Factor: How to Ask for What You Want--and Get It Dan Sullivan Time Management Strategies Free Days, Focus Days, and Buffer Days. Connect with Patty: pattyaubery.com Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Let's Connect: Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests directly to Jack, here!
Today I'm honored and excited to welcome as my esteemed guest Marie Diamond, a true luminary in the world of transformational leadership. Marie is a master in the art of Feng Shui who has taught more than one million students over the last 30 years and has spoken in more than 30 different countries. She's a founding member of the Global Transformational Leadership Council and is the founder and president of the Association of Transformational Leaders of Europe. She's also a featured teacher in the movie, The Secret. Marie is a business and spiritual mentor to many top celebrities, corporate CEOs, successful entrepreneurs, and champion athletes. Her clients include A-list celebrities in the film and music industry, including Steven Spielberg, Jodie Foster, Dan Aykroyd, and Paula Abdul; top-selling writers and speakers, including Rhonda Byrne from The Secret, the late Bob Proctor, Dr. John Gray (Men Are From Mars), Marianne Williamson, who's currently running for president as we record this, Vishan Lakhyani from Mindvalley, and myself, of course. She works with world-class athletes, championship-winning sports teams, leading CEOs and members of royal families around the globe. In the fall of 2022, Marie launched her own podcast,The Marie Diamond Show. In the fall of 2023, she produced and starred in the major network TV show, Feng Shui Your Life. As well as all of this, she is the best-selling author of nine books.  Tune in to Episode 23 of the Jack Canfield podcast where we focus on Marie’s latest book, Feng Shui Your Life, a beginner's guide to transforming your living spaces to attract the life you've always dreamed of. Learn Marie’s insights into how our environments play a pivotal role in our success, even more so than willpower alone. She shares stories of how she has used these insights in her own life and to help her A-list clients. Above all, she shares practical tips to help you achieve what you want through the conscious and intentional design of your environment, be it financial success, improved health, better relationships, or advanced spirituality. Inside this episode you’ll learn about: The Art of Feng Shui: Marie relays the core principles of Feng Shui and how people can begin to incorporate these principles into their lives (03:21) The Corners of Success: Marie reveals the formula to organize the“corners”in your own spaces and maximize success in health, finance, wisdom, and relationships. Jack shares how simply removing a globe from the corner of his home improved his relationship with his wife (06:27) How to Feng Shui Your Life: Marie’s in-depth guide to declutter and consciously design your space from colors to furniture positions and liberate the energy flow in your space for maximum wellbeing. Free tip: Be like a mafia boss, always sit facing the door. Plus how to block the energy “beams” that cause you pain (11:06) The Science of Feng Shui: Marie dives deep into the cutting-edge research confirming the principles of Feng Shui; how covering mirrors improves blood pressure; the petrochemical company that improved safety by changing colors on their site (24:08) Feng Shui Success Stories: Just some of Marie’s successes.The woman with 100 angel statues and how Marie helped her meet her husband; how a day’s work rearranging a client’s workspace doubled her income; Marie buys 3 mini-oscars and gets Spielberg as a new client; the prickly CEO whose decisions improved after he got rid of his cactus (29:26) Aligning with The Cycles: Marie delves into the fascinating Feng Shui “cycles of nine” and what colors and activities can ignite our passion, purpose and wisdom; looking forward to the Spiritual Revolution (41:58) Taking the Next Step: How to get Marie’s book and app, and start redesigning your life; Marie’s next big project taking Feng Shui into the mainstream (45:52) Let's Connect: Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn
Today we’ll be diving into the heart of leadership with a very special guest, Steve Farber, a visionary in the world of leadership who's been changing the game with his groundbreaking concepts. Steve is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author, founder, and CEO of the Extreme Leadership Institute. He is ranked among Inc.'s global top 50 leadership and management experts. His first book, The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership, was named one of the 100 best business books of all time. His fourth book, Love is Just Damn Good Business, was listed by Book Authority as one of the top business strategy books of 2020. In addition, Steve has been writing songs and playing guitar for 50 years, and his most recent book is Twisted Business Lessons from My Life in Rock and Roll, co-written by J.J. French, the founder, manager, and guitarist of the iconic rock band Twisted Sister.  In his books Greater Than Yourself and Love Is Just Damn Good Business, Steve has inspired countless leaders to rethink what it means to lead with impact and heart. Steve's work emphasizes the transformative power of expanding yourself, giving of yourself, and replicating your values and skills in others, a true testament to the greater than yourself philosophy. Tune in to Episode 22 of the Jack Canfield podcast to hear Steve’s inspiring and truly eye-opening insights into how genuine care and connection can drive success. He cuts through the touchy-feely misconceptions of love in business with real-life examples of cultures where employees and leaders learn to truly love what they do and make customers feel the same way. He delves deep into his philosophy of Greater Than Yourself and how, whether you're leading a team, running a business, or just looking to amplify your own personal growth, anyone of any age can apply these ideas to living a more fulfilling and successful life.  Inside this episode you’ll learn about: Why Love is Just Damn Good Business: Steve explains how the key to a successful business is creating an experience their customers will love, rather than just treating business as a money-making scheme (03:18) Love As Extreme Leadership: Steve describes how he challenges business leaders to create a culture beyond customer experience where everybody loves their work (06:05) Leading By Example: How a CEO turned his company around by learning his employees’ names, letting them hang out together, and even risked losing money to care for his customers + the pizza delivery guy who changed his customers’ light bulbs + why customers drop in just to say hello to a bank teller (09:34) “It Starts With Us”: Jack and Steve talk about the importance of not waiting for the culture to change to start making a difference + How Ritz Carlton’s policy of letting employees make their own decisions creates the “wow” experience for their customers (24:58) Build Something Greater Than Yourself: Steve breaks down the core principles of GTY – expand yourself, give yourself, and replicate yourself + how great leaders always seek to make people better than them + how GTY starts small with one person then expands to 100 people (31:18   Anyone Can Do It: Jack and Steve share inspiring stories of eighth graders being mentored by devoted teachers and how they mentor other children themselves + success is redefined as making someone else grow into their best self (40:38) Resources mentioned: Greater Than Yourself - The Ultimate Lesson of True Leadership Love Is Just Damn Good Business - Do What You Love in the Service of People Who Love What You Do The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership Connect with Steve: stevefarber.com Let's Connect: Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests directly to Jack, here!
Today I'm going to be talking with Chuck Wisner, the author of The Art of Conscious Conversation, where we'll be exploring the transformative power of effective communication. In a world where conversations can easily become divisive, Chuck's insights offer a path to dialogue that bridges gaps, fosters understanding, and builds stronger connections with people. His work equips you with the tools you need to navigate even the most delicate conversations with grace and confidence. In this episode, you will learn about: The Art of Conscious Conversation: Chuck describes how the need for learning emotional intelligence and conversation skills among corporate  leader inspired him to teach these skills in a practical accessible way (01:26) The Four Types of Conversations: Chuck dissects the basic ways we talk to each other - storytelling, collaboration, creative and commitment  (03:00) The Four Archetypal Questions: Chucks explains how examining our thinking patterns around desire, concern, authority and standards helps us move past the stories we tell ourselves and others to a space of mutual learning and positive action (07:18) What’s Your Story: Using the archetypal questions to understand the unconscious desires, concerns and standards behind out emotional triggers, awakening to power dynamics, and aligning these to reality + Chuck and Jack discuss the essential need for establishing mutual agreement and the challenges in achieving it  + how Chuck and his wife no longer fight over when to do the dishes (07:19)  Closed Fist to Open Hand: Creating the safe space to reveal your personal story + the lost art of asking open, interested questions is the key to the collaborative conversation Get Better At Listening: Developing curiosity, trusting your intuition, and shutting down judgment for thoughtful and mindful conversations  (23:30)  Breaking Your “No Problem” Addiction: Chuck presents practical examples of how to ask specific, critical questions and deliver tough feedback for clarity of goals in commitment conversations (28:56) Personal Journeys: How Chuck learned to live with leukemia instead of fighting it + Chuck and Jack discuss challenging the excessive macho standards of maleness learned from their childhood and the technology available today to for us all to overcome our unconscious obstacles (36:27)  Resources Mentioned:  The Art of Conscious Conversation Connect with Chuck Website Instagram Let’s Connect:   Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In
Today's episode is particularly close to my heart as I'm joined by Patty Aubery, not just my business partner for more than 30 years, but she's also one of my very closest friends in life.  She's the President of the Canfield Training Group. She went from being my personal assistant more than 30 years ago, to President of Chicken Soup for the Soul Enterprises. She oversaw the production and marketing of more than 150 Chicken Soup for the Soul Books, which have been translated into 50 plus languages. She's also a multiple New York Times bestselling author in her own right, having co-authored 13 Chicken Soup for the Soul books, including Chicken Soup for the Expected Mother Soul, Chicken Soup for the Cancer Survivor’s Soul, and Chicken Soup for the Woman Golfer Soul, just to name a few, as well as her most recent book, which is entitled, Permission Granted, Discover How Life Changes When You Give Yourself Permission.  Tune into this episode of The Jack Canfield Podcast where Patty and I dive into our 30-year journey. We’ll explore how embracing and appreciating each person’s unique qualities can be a game changer in any partnership whether it's a business relationship or a personal partnership. We'll share some of the challenges we faced, and how learning to value our differences has not only fueled our success, but also deepened our friendship. In this episode, you will learn about: How It All Began: Jack and Patty talk about the early days when, against all advice, Patty followed her intuition to share in Jack’s vision “You’re Killing Me:” The Story of Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hear how Jack and Patty overcame rejections and clashes of styles to create their life-changing project (06:08) Embracing Difference: Jack and Patty discuss their differences and how those styles supported each other in their success (08:37) The Success Principles Vision: How Patty’s original vision for a network of online Success Principles trainers lead to worldwide success (16:05) Healing the Survivor’s Soul: Patty talks about how her mother’s cancer treatment inspired her first Chicken Soup book (20:37) Permission Granted: Overcoming paralysis and fear to show up, stand up, speak up, ask for what you want, do what you want (22:05) Patty’s Final Advice: Trust your intuition and follow your passion still applies in today’s social media-driven world (29:45) Resources Mentioned: Permission Granted, Discover How Life Changes When You Give Yourself Permission. Chicken Soup for the Expectant Mother Soul Chicken Soup for the Cancer Survivor's Soul Chicken Soup for Woman Golfer's Soul Chicken Soup for the Soul Canfield Training Group Breakthrough to Success Connect with Patty: pattyaubery.com Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Let's Connect: Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests directly to Jack, here!
Today it's my pleasure to introduce our esteemed guest today, Gerry Gerard Armond Powell. He's a conscious entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Rythmia Life and Advancement Center in Costa Rica. This program is renowned for its transformative impact on spiritual awakening and personal growth, with an impressive 97% of guests reporting miraculous experiences.  Tune into episode 19 of the Jack Canfield podcast, where Gerry shares how he successfully created My Choice Medical Corporation, which he later sold for over $80 million. However, a personal crisis after this sale propelled Gerry into a profound journey of self-transformation through plant medicine. This experience ignited his mission to share this transformative opportunity with others through Rythmia. Gerry's life is a testament to resilience, perseverance, and the power of personal growth. Jack Canfield has had the privilege of knowing Gerry since 2017 and has witnessed the remarkable impact of his work firsthand. Today, Jack is honored to have Gerry join him on the podcast as they delve into his journey and the miracles of personal transformation he's facilitating. 🎯Inside this episode, you will learn about:  Gerry’s Journey: Gerry shares his personal journey from struggling with addiction and mental health issues to finding happiness and purpose through ayahuasca (3:00)  Healing the soul and heart through plant medicine: Gerry describes a process of healing and self-discovery through admitting one's true identity (7:31)  Personal growth and healing through truth-telling and ceremony: Gerry emphasized on the importance of truth in personal growth and spirituality (14:36) Spiritual healing and personal growth through surrender and letting go of attachments: Gerry describes how medicine shows memories and truths that had been repressed, allowing him to confront and heal from past pain (22:00)  Forgiveness, and the importance of acknowledging one's own flaws: Gerry reveals his struggle with seeking significance and approval from others, realizing that it's He also stated that judging others is a reflection of unacknowledged aspects of themselves (28:47)  Miracles and healing experiences, including testimonials from older adults: Gerry shared the story of a woman whose visible tumor disappears after the ceremony. He also observes that older adults are “trying to figure out what to do with their life" and finds joy in seeing them experience a sense of purpose and fulfillment (45:00)  Spirituality, and consciousness with Jack and Gerry: Jack and Gerry emphasize the importance of inner guidance and heart-based decision-making (53:00)  👉 Be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode  Scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Resources Mentioned:  Rythmia Life Advancement Center Let’s Connect:  Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests, here! Also, if you haven’t done so already, please follow the podcast. As we add new episodes, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!
Today, we're diving into a topic that's close to my heart, the art of happy money with my good friend, Ken Honda. Ken is a pioneer in marrying the concepts of money and happiness in ways that transform lives. He’s a bestselling self-development author in Japan, with book sales surpassing over 8 million copies since 2001. His latest book is Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with Your Money. Ken has been a business consultant and a successful investor. His financial expertise comes from owning and managing several businesses, including an accounting company, a management consulting firm, and a venture capital corporation. Beyond just money and finance, Ken’s knowledge and writings bridge the topics of finance and self-help, focusing on creating and generating personal wealth and happiness through developing deeper self-awareness and self-honesty. His mentoring programs, business seminars, and correspondence courses have been called therapeutic.  Ken is also the first person from Japan to be voted into the Transformational Leadership Council, which is a group I started of professional and personal development leaders about 20 years ago. It includes people like John Gray, Men Are from Mars, and Lisa Nichols from The Secret. Mary Morrissey from the Brave Thinking Institute, Marci Shimoff, Dave Asprey, Eric Edmeades, Joe Vitale, and Vishen Lakhiani from Mindvalley. So good company.  Ken is fluent in Japanese, English, and Spanish, and currently resides in Tokyo, Japan Tune into this Episode of The Jack Canfield Podcast and get ready to learn how to heal your relationship with money, tackle financial stress, and infuse more joy into all your financial transactions. Learn how shifting your attitude leads to financial peace and prosperity and the lifelong happiness most of us are pursuing.  In this episode, you will learn about: Personal Journey: Ken talks about how his family’s business background taught him the success principles and inspired his decision to write about money and happiness (03:50) Happy Money and Unhappy Money: How approaching money with appreciation can open you up and heal financial irritation and stress (05:27) Arigato Your Money: How Ken learned the value of appreciation from his mentor Wahei Takeda, the Warren Buffet of Japan (07:44) Multiply Your Gifts: Ken explains how he helps people find their gifts and purpose for happy financial independence (11:49) Happy Money Accelerator. Ken touches on the ideas in his upcoming course on escaping the treadmill of financial stress into abundance and happiness (19:53) Money EQ: How low emotional intelligence leads financially savvy people to lose everything, and how to stay happy and grounded as you gain wealth (20:46) Final Words: Ken advises young people to observe what’s going on in the world and to pursue synchronicity (32:05)  Resources Mentioned: Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with your Money Happy Money Accelerator Transformational Leadership Council Connect with Ken: kenhonda.com Twitter Facebook Instagram Let's Connect: Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests directly to Jack, here!
Today I am thrilled to be sitting down with a very dear friend and an extraordinary visionary in the field of personal development, Mary Morrissey. She's not just a speaker and bestselling author, she's a beacon of hope and transformation for thousands of people around the world. She's spoken on stages from the United Nations, to meetings with the Holiness of the Dalai Lama and even Nelson Mandela in South Africa about crucial global issues with grace and insight. She has a master's degree in counseling psychology and an honorary doctorate in humane letters. Her books, No Less Than Greatness and Building Your Field of Dreams, which was transformed into a PBS special, have been sources of inspiration for many.  Now Mary's written a new book, Brave Thinking, The Art and Science of Creating a Life You Love. in which she provides a blueprint, a bridge, and a building process for turning dreams into reality. To create a life you love, however, you can't just dream it, you must also build it. And Mary Morrissey has helped millions of people break through the barriers of fear and doubt,  Tune into Episode 17 of the Jack Canfield Podcast where Mary dives deep into the art and science of building dreams. She opens up about how she overcame her personal hardships; and shares the simple steps of her proven and repeatable system of transformation. And by following these steps, you will learn to think bravely, act boldly, and ultimately live a life you would truly love. In this episode, you will learn about: Mary’s Journey: Mary opens up about her teenage pregnancy, being forced to leave high school to graduate from a “delinquent school” and being diagnosed with a fatal kidney disease; and how overcoming these trials began her lifelong calling to study transformation (3:42) Shifting from Common Hour Thinking to Brave Thinking: Mary unpacks how to dream and plan free of the tyranny of circumstance, situations and conditions (18:33) The Art of Science of Building Dreams: Mary shares the simple steps for envisioning and building the life you would love to lead (16:02) You’re Never Too Old to Change: Mary shares how her mother overcame her depression after losing her husband and followed her dream of becoming an artist at the age of 85 (32:27) Taking Baby Steps to Mount Everest: Mary delves into the simple habits such as the five-minute power rule that we can use every day to achieve extraordinary goals (45:23) Building A Personal Legacy: Jack and Mary talk about the importance of their good work living after them through their teaching and programs such as Jack’s Legacy Club (45:16) Resources Mentioned:  Brave Thinking: The Art and Science of Creating A Life You Love No Less Than Greatness Building Your Field of Dreams Jack Canfield Legacy Club Connect with Mary:  Brave Thinking Institute Instagram Let's Connect: Jack Canfield Podcast Website  Instagram Facebook YouTube Linked-In Submit your questions, feedback, topic suggestions, and future guest requests directly to Jack, here!
loading