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  • 199: Yossef Sagi | Spiritual Guidance Of Consciousness To Connection And Individuality

    • welcome Yossef to episode 199 of the show(last of the 100s)
    • this episode was recorded in Culver City and and set in place by Melanie
    • Yossef is a professional trainer coach from a spiritual framework
    • we discussed many elements of internal being
    • a story related to his kindergarten teacher and our impact on others by being our selves as we are
    • helping people build self-love instead of seeking what’s wrong with them
    • getting back to being a student when away from your craft for too long
    • how figures are often deified when there could be more focus on letting each of us be our own great light
    • going with your inner feeling as you progress through an endeavor or connection
    • Yossef’s participation in a repressive group and how he started to see it as off, and then exiting and seeing that kind of form
    • preventing oneself from hitting a plateau of growth that is comfortable
    • Yossef’s great message of what he would say to all
    • a cool description of myself and my way of action
    • great to have Yossef on the show~
    • the podcast he mentioned that he was on is RichardListens

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  • 198: Adapting To Change, And Taking Quantity To Quality

    • welcome to episode 198 of the show with only Armen
    • on this one I give some updates and bring up a couple of key points
    • talked about adapting to change with example of how publishers used to send me books to review or read
    • you have to work with conditions as they are and adjust
    • discussed reading the book on representative models
    • mentioned Scott H. Young article about quantity and quality
    • quality is a representation of quantity at depth
    • you can only get to the quality with the effort of quantity
    • characterized my episodes up until now, and ongoing
    • this is one of those updates episodes that explains the track
    • glad to have you listen

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  • 197: Titan Burl | Year-End Discussion With The Return Of The Baller

    • welcome Titan back on the show for episode 197~
    • went over end of year material including holiday time and events remembered on New Year’s
    • talked about 2018 reflection and fitness changes
    • fitness goals for the next year
    • sports played including volleyball and basketball
    • games being played and content being consumed, including Fortnite and comedians on the television
    • dynamics for developing of games with updates coming regularly
    • weight and height material over periods of Titan’s lifetime
    • glad to have Titan on

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  • 196: Chris Grounds | Northwestern Actlete Entertaining Through Acting, Singing, And Rapping

    • Welcome actor and entertainer Chris A. Grounds to the show~
    • recorded in Koreatown on two mics
    • we discussed how we met, where we met
    • playing basketball and what it is like to be an actlete
    • growing up in the Northwest and its impact on life
    • content creation and plans in songwriting and screenwriting for the upcoming year
    • participation in something like city council that I went to a meeting of prior to our time
    • his relationship and relationships in general
    • the value of collaboration and looking to do more of it
    • glad to have Chris on the show
    Chris on episode 196

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  • 195: Gail Brenner | Psychology, Spirituality, Awareness, Being Present, And A Healing Ebook

    Welcome psychologist Dr. Gail Brenner to episode 195 of the show~. She is a licensed Ph.D. psychologist with over 20 years of experience providing psychotherapy.

    She received her B.A. from Carnegie-Mellon University, Ph.D. from Temple University, post-doc from the University of Florida, and took part in a clinical internship at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto, California. One specialty of hers is working with older adults during the transitions of the end of life period of aging.

    Gail has worked with a variety of clients/patients, and speaking with her is a pleasure. We discussed a variety of topics, including:

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  • 194: Nelson | Rule Testing, Social Engineering, Strategy, Honesty And Confidence

    • Nelson on the show, family member to past guests Alex and Christi
    • Nelson was on the previous podcast I ran called That Guy Named Armen
    • we talked about truthfulness and strategy
    • lying as it relates to social manipulation and what it means
    • why you would want to check the rules of society
    • what value there is in leaving things as they are, versus agitating or playing with the social/rule-based framework we live in
    • some discussion about where the world is headed, or currently at
    • glad to have Nelson on the show

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  • 192: Eve Mutso And Mary Mullen | Dancing, Choreography, Performance, And Working Together

    • welcome first-time guest dancer and choreographer Eve Mutso to the show~
    • return guest Mary Mullen is on this show with Eve as well
    • Eve from Estonia does great forms of dancing and choreography with various productions
    • she has worked with people of different physical abilities, complementing their styles with her own
    • she is friends with Mary, who has also designed clothing for her to wear during performance, as Mary handles costume design
    • Eve spreads kindness and an open-mindedness to the world
    • we discussed her upcoming goals in the performance space, and some features about people she and Mary resonate with
    • glad to have Eve and Mary on the show

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  • 190: Angelix | Knowing Self, Being Connected, Expression, And Transformation

    • welcome Angelix to episode 190 of the show
    • the numbers 1 and 9 are big in her being, and they are in 190 as well
    • we talked about a variety of topics in the more abstract category
    • these are ones about your internal state, and how you express yourself
    • we went over some details about what holds people back, or how their internal vision is a continuous block
    • we brought up Jim Carrey and the way his discussions are not stifled
    • the ways that we manifest things we are looking for in this world where we all connected as part of a collective
    • how a person can find their way to live less out of fear
    • a fun light-hearted episode with a lot of material for the internal
    • there is some rap and singing in this one
    • glad to have Angelix on the show~

     

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  • 189: Ren Barlow | Melbourne Opera, Literacy Advocacy, And Protecting Your Energy

    • welcome Ren Barlow from Australia to episode 189 of the show
    • this one was recorded on my phone outside a restaurant in Beverly Hills, so the quality is a bit more phone quality with some background sounds from people
    • the associated video for this episode will be at this link
    • she has done work for Melbourne Opera, and done various singing gigs
    • one of her large pushes is for improvement in literacy for children, with literacy being the way for them to grow from their environment
    • she also illustrates children’s books
    • we talked about the importance of protecting your energy and being kind
    • a bit as well about books and a book recommendation
    • glad to have had her~

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  • 188: Farnoosh Brock | The Serving Mindset, Life Coaching, Juicing, And Yoga

    • welcome guest Farnoosh to episode 188 of the show~
    • I met Farnoosh early on in the blogging days, with her site Prolific Living
    • From her bio, “Farnoosh Brock went from electrical engineer and rising leader at a Fortune 100 to business coach, entrepreneur and CEO of her company, which she runs today with her husband. In her coaching work, she shows business owners, professionals, entreprenuers and leaders to choose serving over selling in order to build deep trust with their customers and profitable sustainable businesses for their employees and the future. In addition to her latest book, The Serving Mindset: Stop Selling and Grow Your Business (2018), she is the creator of Crack the Code to Get Promoted, an advancement leadership course for corporate professionals as well as the author of The Healthy Juicer’s Bible (2013), The Healthy Smoothie Bible (2014), and The Big Book of Healing Drinks (2019). Find out more at  www.farnooshbrock.com.”
    • we discussed her book that released November 6th, called The Serving Mindset, which is about being of service to build your business instead of attempting to sell to grow it
    • knowing about objections from customers, and your own pricing, is very important to maintaining and building your business
    • some topics about sales and value were included
    • we also covered bits on juicing and her yoga practice
    • glad to have her on the show~

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