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The Butterfly Effect. FLASHBACK! KEW Episode 10: Connectedness
Have you ever been to a big concert and had one of those ‘connected’ moments where you feel like everyone is having the same experience in the same moment? The energy is palpable and you almost levitate in place with the energy of the sounds, the heat, the FEELING. ….
There is No Free Lunch. KEW Episode 89: Trade-offs
You gotta give a little to get a little. . .
Preview KEW Episode 89: Trade-Offs
You know how they say you gotta give a little to get a little? Trade-offs are like that. In the biological world, organisms make trade-offs daily. Should I run out and grab that rabbit? If I get it I’ll eat, but I could also get eaten by a predator. Or,…
FLASHBACK! KEW Episode 9: Old Beliefs
What beliefs are you carrying around that no longer serve you? Maybe you grew up in a religious household but no longer practice. Maybe you were told that non-white people were bad, but you never understood why. Maybe you believed you had to do whatever people told you to do…
KEW Episode 88: It Takes a Village
Where do you stand on the whole ‘personal responsibility’ issue? I always assumed that I had to take care of my own stuff. I made my choices and had to deal with them. When I had kids, everyone kept telling me, ‘it takes a village’, and I honestly didn’t understand…
Preview KEW Episode 88: It Takes a Village
Have you ever heard anyone say, ‘it takes a village’? Man, I have. And I wish I understood earlier what they meant. When I was a full time stay-at-home dad, I felt totally isolated. My wife works 50+ hours a week. My parents were too old and far away to…
Preview KEW The Are vs Should Problem Interview Series: Antia Boyd
You know how some people are able to turn lemons into lemonade? That’s Antia Boyd. And it’s An-Tia, not A-nita. I was so excited to learn about how Antia’s work translates to the Are vs Should Problem. She came so well prepared to talk about her work empowering women to…
FLASHBACK! KEW Episode 8: Goals, Accolades, and the Meaning of Life
If you’re a parent you know that parenting is a thankless job. When I interviewed Pat Schulte, we talked about how the lack of accolades can be a problem for remote workers (BTW, you should go listen to that interview now. Pat is amazing.) And, more generally, it is these…
KEW Episode 87: What Are You Afraid Of?
If you don’t like this question, you aren’t alone. Not many people like talking about, much less admitting, what they are afraid of. But I have found, in my work and over a decade meeting with therapists and coaches, that fear is a HUGE motivator. It turns out that a…