Sai’s Eyes

11-24-23 | Ep 28 | 1% Growth

In this short episode, I celebrate my dad's 60th birthday in a grand way with many, many friends and families. 

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I am a Life and Career Coach for young professionals looking to Live Life on Easy Mode. If you're feeling stuck, lonely, lost, and unfulfilled, then you've come across the right person. I want to make you feel growth, connectedness, clarity, and fulfillment. If you're interested, I have my 1x1 Easy Mode Coaching Program, Life on Easy Mode Playground (community of people who are interested in self-growth), and Free 60 Minute Life on Easy Mode Training.

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Declan Berndt: Courage, authenticity, integration and liberation | Ep 27 | Casually Profound

Meet Declan Berndt, the most recent conversation partner on the Casually Profound series! Declan is a courageous, authentic man who experiences life deeply. You get a sense for that from the get go with his unique perspective on my first question. 

 

Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Gratitude

2:55 Visualization

5:36 Who do others think Declan Berndt is?

7:20 Authentic, brave, courage, comfort zone, imposter syndrome

16:45 Writing a book, inspiration from real life

24:24 Social media reset

32:05 Absence accentuating the original presence of something

34:45 What does processing, reflection, integration actually look like

37:22 Integration Time

38:45 Who are the people Sai is spending most of his energy around

43:00 Who are the people Declan is spending most of his energy around

44:23 Expressing our truest selves amongst men

53:00 Integrating somatic practices into daily life

56:18 Holistic types of intelligence 

1:00:00 Declan’s experience in South Africa and the US

1:03:15 How liberation feels different for everyone

1:05:43 The 8 types of freedom

1:08:33 Peace!

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Follow the Breadcrumbs | Ep 27 | 150 Year Plan

October 2023 was a month where I started to prioritize meeting people over writing. That's the way to grow a business, at least at the very beginning. I followed the breadcrumbs set by other people to meet more people, go to more events, etc. Hope you're doing the same. 

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Zach Lahn with Jordan Peterson | Ep 27 | Fully Content

Enjoy my unique insights, learnings, and connections with this month's piece of content: 

 

School-Kids as Factory Products | Zach Lahn

 

 

In this one, I am really drawn to Zach Lahn's Wonder School, which is in my home state of Kansas. I invite you to explore alternative forms of education other than public education if you have the means. This is a great place to start. 

 

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11-7-23 | Ep 27 | 1% Growth

In this short episode, I describe the potential end of something (my car) and the beginning of something else (a relationship). 

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Alphonso Meadows: Conscious leadership, effective communication, being present | Ep 26 | Casually Profound

In this episode, I have a Casually Profound conversation with Alphonso Meadows. He is a passionate, creative, engaging, and multi-faceted father, speaker, business owner, and musician. 

 

Some links we mentioned at the end if you'd like to learn more about his ventures:

The New Meaning Brand - Apparel (https://www.thenewmeaning.com/ | @thenewmeaningbrand on Instagram)

My Right Hand Business Solutions - Payroll Consulting & Project Management (https://myrhbs.com/ | @myrighthandbusinesssolutions on Instagram)

 

Chapters:

0:00 Intro & Gratitude

3:35 Visualization

6:05 Who do others think Alphonso Meadows is?

8:30 Alphonso’s multi-faceted current and past ‘spinning plates’

10:34 Being present as a transferrable skill between music and business

13:28 Scaling intuition in a business with conscious leadership

21:00 Defining leadership and discussing underrated aspects of it

29:00 Alphonso’s redefinition of success

34:25 Integration Time

35:30 Sai’s habits to create a fulfilling day

42:40 Sai’s journey with exploring spirituality

45:15 Intersection of spirituality and business

47:55 The art of listening for what people are not saying

53:23 How silence is an important part of effective communication

59:00 “You all are not out there” - How it’s easy to critique from the stands if you’re not on the field

1:04:20 Wrapping Up

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What Do I Want To Be A Master At? | Ep 26 | 150 Year Plan

September 2023 was my first full month living back at home in Kansas City. Continuing to get adjusted to self-employment life + living with parents is a big shift.  

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Jordan Peterson on the Lex Fridman Podcast | Ep 26 | Fully Content

Enjoy my unique insights, learnings, and connections with this month's piece of content: 

 

Jordan Peterson: Life, Death, Power, Fame, and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #313

 

In this one, I reflect on how Jordan engages in open dialogue with others privately and how he approaches his book tour lectures, among other topics. Enjoy!

 

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Labor Day Weekend 2023 | Ep 26 | 1% Growth

In this episode, I reflect back on Labor Day Weekend 2023. A trip with the boys out to Denver. Lots of people I hadn't seen since college. We were able to reminisce on college days while building new memories. Hope you do one of these trips with your friend groups too. 

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Rachel Hatteberg Walt: Stories of Freedom and Intuition | Ep 25 | Casually Profound

In this episode, I have a Casually Profound conversation with Rachel Hatteberg Walt. She is a dynamic, passionate, enthusiastic, grounded, loving, purpose-driven individual. She shares her gifts every day with the world just living her authentic self, also showing through in her business Craftin Good (@craftingood on Instagram). Enjoy!

 

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction & Gratitude

2:00 Visualization

5:30 Who do others think Rachel Walt is?

7:00 Adjectives vs roles when we describe ourselves

8:40 Rachel’s value system

11:40 Rachel’s journey of freedom and using resistance for growth

18:45 How Rachel’s different roles have contributed to her growth

21:54 Example of family energy being connected

23:40 How to lean into your own intuition

32:27 How to listen to that intuition when you’ve been rational your whole life

36:05 Integration time

37:29 How does Sai play with his intuition?

40:24 Following your intuition with detachment

43:10 Technology’s impact on intuition including AI

48:54 What else is Rachel fiery about?

51:21 How to address larger systemic issues from the inside out

53:58 How Rachel is parenting with higher consciousness within larger societal contexts

55:24 Rachel uncovering her past limiting beliefs

59:13 Our experiences of releasing through crying

1:02:30 Rachel’s endeavors

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If you’d like to continue the conversation, you can reach out to Rachel Hatteberg Walt on Instagram at @rachelwaltandco along with her business @wearecraftingood. 

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