How Hospitable Are You Being To Yourself? | Ep. 81
How can you get the most out of your meditation and mindfulness practice? Is it just about technique or can you look at your whole relationship to your program – and you life…
More“Fulfillment” is a Mental Program – Install It Into Your Service Life! | Ep.80
What if fulfillment wasn’t some huge “ultimate aspiration”, but a natural emotional state that we can tap into at any time – all we need is the right tools. This “fulfilled mindset” can transform your relationship to your work and the effectiveness with which you do what you do.
MoreFind Meaning & Purpose In Life As A Laborer | Ep. 79
How to find meaning in your work in a socioeconomic structure that doesn’t honor and respect your role. We look at how the service role has been tainted by society’s tendency to take advantage of the people serving them – whether it’s your clientele or your employers – and how to drop this baggage and reconnect to the growth potential that the role offers us.
MoreMaster The Essential Service Tool: Attention | Ep.78
A core discussion on mindfulness and service. The straight essentials to implement mindfulness into your service life and watch it transform. And a deep look at one of the most important things to understand with our practice: the struggles with mindfulness are valuable, mindful growth experiences.
MoreHow Your Most Valuable Service Tool Could Be Absence From Serving | Ep. 77
How to take advantage of this time in isolation to re-pattern your thinking and next-level how you serve.
MoreService Life Can Be A Source of Shame…So Befriend It | Ep. 76
In this episode you’ll learn about how common it can be to experience shame in the service experience and techniques that determine whether it will be a great ally or a terrible enemy.
MoreMake Mindfulness Stick To Your Service Culture | feat. Andy Lee | Ep. 75
Tap into the the wisdom, humanity and academic rigor of Andy Lee, founder of the legendary mindfulness program at Aetna Health. Now on a mission to help organizations weave mindfulness into its culture, we discuss the challenges and profound possibility of these practices to transform the workplace.
MoreReal Service is a Revolution of Daily Life (Racial Sensitivity Series III) | Ep. 74
Mindful service allows you to take place in social change advancing it bit by bit through service that seeks to create the world you’d want to live in.
MoreHow Love Really Works in Service (Racial Sensitivity Series II) | Ep. 73
Reclaim your understanding of love as something that is always a factor in serving in a mindful, empowered way – and the way towards racial healing.
MoreServe With Racial Sensitivity | Ep. 72
Everything you’ve been trying to do more effectively along your mindful service journey – listening, openness, compassion, healing, avoiding righteousness, catching reactivity – is a skill that can be applied to participating in the racially just world you want to live in.
MoreReal Service Skills | Also: New Course Announcement | Ep. 71
About the service skills you most need but aren’t taught. Ones I’ve gathered from years of learning and travel and my upcoming course that will distill them into practices and principles that any service-oriented person can use.
MoreBringing Humanity Back To Large-Scale Service Pt. 2 | feat. Joel Bailey | Service With New Purpose Series | Ep. 70
Part two of two of my epic discussion with service design visionary Joel Bailey who is who is working with large companies, institutions and public services and proving that you can bring humanity and consciousness back to service in a way that is sustainable and scalable. This is someone that understands the essence and power of service – as well as how much we’ve lost contact with it as a culture.
MoreBringing Humanity Back To Large-Scale Service Pt. 1 | feat. Joel Bailey | Service With New Purpose Series | Ep. 69
The first half of a sweeping two-part discussion about the radical ways designer Joel Bailey is shifting large-scale service providers from an outdated industrial age model of service-as-product into an organizational that is truly connected to the people they service – a mission made especially urgent by the COVID crisis.
MoreConnecting & Empowering Communities: From Local to Microscopic | Service With New Purpose Pt. 3 | feat. Tico Aran & Susan Cartiglia | Ep. 68
Hear about how the Coronavirus opened up surprising opportunities for Tico & Susan to successfully serve their community how they’ve always wanted to through their Kombucha and fermented food company, Radiate.
MoreHospitality for Our Heroes | Service With New Purpose Pt. 2 | feat. Albert Bitton | Ep. 67
I speak with Albert Bitton about his project that provides healthy meals to overworked medical professionals across about a dozen of New York’s crowded hospitals. Our conversation was a deeply inspiring look at how one service industry can provide something so important to another.
MoreSelf-Hospitality Pt. 9: You Don’t Have To Tell Your Mind How To Meditate
The resulting experience of each meditation doesn’t matter nearly as much as your mindset around your experiences. Meditation is not a state you reach, but an attitude you maintain.
MoreThe Best Thing You Can Do For The World Right Now? Transform Yourself (Service With New Purpose Pt. 1) feat. Dushan Zaric | Ep. 66
In this new podcast series I’m getting field reports from amazing minds in the world(s) of service about lockdown living and the challenges and opportunities it offers service-minded people. I talk to cocktail bar industry leader Dushan Zaric about self-awareness, growth and transformation, and the power and strength found in setting a positive example.
MoreTrue Service: “Important Work” is a Matter of Conditioning
One problem is that so many people think that their life truly begins after their service job ends. Their service job is a state of purgatory where they’re waiting for their real professional lives in some more noble industry to truly materialize. In a previous post, I mentioned the many people I’ve met that have […]
MoreSelf-Hospitality Pt. 8: Restore Yourself With The Parasympathetic Nervous System
The resulting experience of each meditation doesn’t matter nearly as much as your mindset around your experiences. Meditation is not a state you reach, but an attitude you maintain.
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