A Wonderful Chaos

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Thursday Dec 03, 2020

Ep. 91 | "I have trouble saying 'No'." with Anthony Illiano

Thursday Dec 03, 2020

Anthony Illiano likes pleasing people. With pleasing comes the challenge of saying, "No." We discuss how it feels to have a hard time letting other people down.

Wednesday Dec 02, 2020

Ep. 85 | Management vs. Leadership with Andy and Bambos

Wednesday Dec 02, 2020

Peter principle says that we rise to the "level of our incompetence." This is especially true when we think that the qualities that make someone a good manager, qualifies them for a leadership role.

We discuss this topic for the hour.

Tuesday Dec 01, 2020

Ep. 84 | Hundreds of divorces with Denise Lite

Tuesday Dec 01, 2020

Denise Lite has been through a lot of divorces in her time. A few hundred over the last 26 years to be more precise. She is a divorce lawyer and we will be digging into the life of someone who is there when it all goes to hell.

It's an interesting and informative hour.

Monday Nov 30, 2020

Ep. 83 | The life of a storyteller with Sahand Sahebdivani

Monday Nov 30, 2020

Sahand Sahebdivani is an incredible storyteller with several awards to his name. He founded his own theatre, Mezrab, where he performs and teaches others the art of storytelling. We share an hour discussing his journey and the lessons he has learned along the way.

Friday Nov 27, 2020

Ep. 82 | Bringing history to life with NYT best selling author Russell Shorto

Friday Nov 27, 2020

Russell Shorto is an American author who brings history to life. He is best known for his book on the Dutch origins of New York City, "The Island at the Center of the World."

His most recent work, published in November 2017, is "Revolution Song: A Story of American Freedom," which tells the story of the American Revolution through the eyes of six Americans from vastly different walks of life.

I (Andy) am a big fan of the book "Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City." It's an interesting and thought provoking show.

Thursday Nov 26, 2020

Ep. 81 | Emotional intelligence with Kris Girrell

Thursday Nov 26, 2020

Kris Girrell has something to say about emotional intelligence. His TED talk on the periodic table of emotions has been watched over 300 thousand times and it is as enlightening as it is amusing.

We are excited to have him on for the hour.

Wednesday Nov 25, 2020

Ep. 80 | Avoid and seek with Andy and Bambos

Wednesday Nov 25, 2020

The brain is a funny thing. If we look at our behaviour, we can track it back to a motivation to move away from pain or seek pleasure.

On this episode we discuss how life looks if you are predominately one or the other.

Tuesday Nov 24, 2020

Ep. 79 |"I've got a brain tumor," with Benoit Leray

Tuesday Nov 24, 2020

When Benoit Leray went to the doctor, the last thing he imagined hearing is that he had a brain tumour the size of an apple. Today we talk about how the experience has impacted him and what's next.

Monday Nov 23, 2020

Ep. 78 | Deep unity with the universe with Time Freke

Monday Nov 23, 2020

Tim Freke is a philosopher and author of 35 books, translated into more than 15 languages, including a Sunday Times bestseller and Daily Telegraph 'Book of the Year'.

He is one of ‘The 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People’ on the 2020 list in Watkins Magazine (# 50). He is the founder of ‘Unividualism’, which combines evolutionary science and deep spirituality to offer a visionary new understanding of the nature of reality and the purpose of life.

He leads experiential Deep Awakening retreats internationally. www.timfreke.com

Thursday Nov 19, 2020

Ep. 75 | Sales skills reinterpreted with Andy and Bambos

Thursday Nov 19, 2020

Sales has primarily revolved around the belief that we can convince someone of something. Possibly even something they don't want or need. How would it be if we could no longer make this assumption? How would it be if we rethought the role of a salesperson in light of facilitating a purchase instead of making a sale?

Wednesday Nov 18, 2020

Ep. 70 | Love vs. Lust with Andy & Bambos

Wednesday Nov 18, 2020

How do we balance our sexual desires with our desire for connection? Are these two things competing or are they complimentary? On this episode we dig into the tension.

#love #lust #lovevslust #livelovegive #commonsense #inspiration #possibilities #breakthrough #emotionalintelligence #fulfilment #empowerment #authenticity #freedom #lifelessons #courage #consciousness #wisdom #selfawareness #trustyourself #growthmindset #habits #transformation #personaldevelopment #talkshow

Tuesday Nov 17, 2020

Ep. 69 | I've got ADHD with Sanne Collée

Tuesday Nov 17, 2020

As an adult, Sanne Collée was diagnosed with ADHD. In an instant she was confronted with a lifetime of questions. On this episode we discuss what being diagnosed has meant and what she has discovered about herself in the process.

#adhd #overcoming #livelovegive #commonsense #inspiration #possibilities #breakthrough #emotionalintelligence #fulfilment #empowerment #authenticity #freedom #lifelessons #courage #consciousness #wisdom #selfawareness #trustyourself #growthmindset #habits #transformation #personaldevelopment #talkshow

Monday Nov 16, 2020

Ep. 62 | Lost in stories with Andy and Bambos

Monday Nov 16, 2020

We get caught in stories and it's hard to break out of them. Over and over they play in our heads. On today's episode we are going to discuss how to break the pattern and make peace with the chaos in our heads.

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Ep. 113 | Dying out loud with Dave Warnock

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Dave Warnock was diagnosed with ALS and decided to celebrate the experience. He created a “Dying out loud” movement which we will discuss for the hour. How to celebrate life in the face of death.

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Ep. 108 | I stop sexual abuse with Regina Marscheider

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Regina Marscheider is tackling one of the biggest issues facing children today, sexual abuse. She took her love of puppetry and created an experience that exposes perpetrators. We discuss her "Simon Says" project and the people that she has put behind bars.

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Ep. 107 | My grandfather survived a concentration camp

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Nadjeschda Taranczewski’s grandfather was in a concentration camp during WWII and her grandmother in a work camp. We discuss intergenerational trauma and the experience of having parents that went through such horrors.

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Ep. 106 | I am a psychic with Dallisa Hocking

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

DalIisa Hocking is one of our favorite guests. She is a psychic medium with a show on the Las Vegas strip. We discuss her life and let callers dial in to receive readings live.

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Ep. 105 | My mom was a Dutch spy

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020

Peter van Zeijderveld’s mother was a spy for the Dutch resistance during WWII. She would lure soldiers away, where they would then be shot. The story was a secret, but later in her life became public. We discuss her and the experience of living with secrecy.

Friday Oct 23, 2020

Ep. 104 | I raised myself with Shawn Opunui

Friday Oct 23, 2020

Shawn Opunui has had a remarkable life. At the age of 13, in the eighth grade, his parents had him. We discuss how it was to have such young parents and how that shaped his life. We also discuss how he turned to basketball, eventually playing in the NBA.

#nba #raisingkids #youngparents #livelovegive #commonsense #inspiration #possibilities #breakthrough #emotionalintelligence #fulfilment #empowerment #authenticity #freedom #lifelessons #courage #consciousness #wisdom #selfawareness #trustyourself #growthmindset #habits #transformation #personaldevelopment #talkshow

Friday Oct 23, 2020

Ep. 103 | “How to deal with the unpredictable,” with Andy and Rani

Friday Oct 23, 2020

“How to deal with the unpredictable.” with Andy and Rani. When the guest fails to show up (for a second time) Andy decides to use the opportunity to discuss how we adapt when our expectations are not met. Exactly what was happening at that moment.

#expectations #ExpectationVsReality #surrendering #love #livelovegive #commonsense #inspiration #possibilities #breakthrough #emotionalintelligence #fulfilment #empowerment #authenticity #freedom #lifelessons #courage #consciousness #wisdom #selfawareness #trustyourself #growthmindset #habits #transformation #personaldevelopment #talkshow