SoulTalk with Kute Blackson

"Your past does not have to determine your future. Forgive yourself and set yourself free." Episode Summary: As human beings, we can feel judged by others, especially by ourselves, for the "bad decisions" we made in the past. Ultimately, regret is a waste of time. Listen to this episode to learn the four keys to getting out of the mental loop of feeling tormented by your past mistakes, and being able to face your reality with a new perspective that helps you evolve and accept yourself as is and live more authentically as you. In This Episode You Will Learn: How to forgive yourself of your own judgments. 4 keys to let yourself go and move towards a new version of yourself. How to forgive others and free yourself from mental judgment. How to integrate the lessons your soul is ready to learn. How to stop feeling a victim of your past and live in the present. Some Questions I Ask: What are you still judging yourself for? What regrets are you still carrying within your heart? What is my soul seeking to learn in every moment of my life? How can I stop judging myself after every decision that I make? How can I take responsibility for my life?

"That's the end of all war, when the mind can rest in itself because it trusts the answers to the questions that would wake it up. It trusts to the point where the ego can finally rest and just be at home in itself." Episode Summary: The incredible Byron Katie is an American speaker and author who teaches a method of self-investigation, known as "Byron Katie's Work" or simply "The Work". In this important episode, Byron asks you to question everything you have been taught and learned in your lifetime. As you listen carefully to this episode, you will learn how to take your current reality to another level of consciousness by asking 4 powerful questions that will help you find the true meaning of who you are and who you are being in the world. In This Episode You Will Learn: The 4 questions to help us work on our ego. How to accept any situation and change the course of your life. The importance to unlearn everything you know to create your own reality. How to live our life with the 4 principles of Buddhism. How to stop being a prisoner of your thoughts and live your life with purpose. Some Question That I Ask: What is your sole purpose in this life? How can we find our purpose and live our true identity? Why can victimhood be so addictive? How do you react to the events of your life when you believe in them? How can we analyze our thoughts and understand our reactions to different situations in our life? How can we de-identify ourselves from everything we have learned so far?

"You have no control of what people think about you. The only control that you have is over yourself and how you respond. " Episode Summary: We have all faced criticism at some point in our lives. The truth is, it can be painful and can hurt sometimes. It might even seem like an attack on you, even if it's not, and especially if you're someone who is quite sensitive on any level. Ultimately, none of us want to be criticized, so how do we deal with criticism when it's happening? In this episode, learn the 3 keys to dealing with criticism and how you can use it as your best advantage to accessing true freedom within. In This Episode You Will Learn: How to face criticism with power and commitment to yourself. 3 things you should do when the person you love criticizes you. How to heal the wounds of your childhood through the triggers of criticism. How to evolve and move forward after harsh criticism. What to do when what you hear is true and painful to accept. Some Questions That I Ask: How to face criticism in the best possible way? When criticized, where does the pain really come from? How can I recognize my childhood wounds when I feel criticized? How can I use criticism as feedback for my growth and evolution? What is the "mirror" that this situation is showing me?

"If you're wanting to learn, grow and develop, you need to adjust your views because your current views are keeping you where you are at currently." Episode Summary: It is easy to dream about the future. But are we ready to make the necessary changes to achieve the future we want? Dr. Benjamin Hardy, organizational psychologist and best-selling author of Willpower Doesn't Work and Personality is Not Permanent, gives life lessons that help you understand how your mind works and how the strength of your will is your most important achievement. Listen to this episode to learn how to get out of your mind, change your perspective, and achieve everything you want with love and courage. In This Episode You Will Learn: The different types of trauma and how to face them in your life. How to manage the constant changes in your personality. 5 steps to become the best version of yourself. What to do and how to help someone with mental illness. The importance of setting goals and sticking to them. Some Questions That I Ask: How did you start in organizational psychology and writing? What is willpower, and what is its alternative, to create change in our lives? How fast can one person change? Who are we if we are not our personality? How can we conceptualize a future based on the trauma of our wounded past? How can we connect with God?

"The key to the environmental movement is to love and revere the earth...The more we allow it to nourish us, the more it will do that. That's true of everything really." Episode Summary: Lynne Twist is a co-founder of The Pachamama Alliance and founder of The Soul of Money Institute. She has dedicated herself to alleviating poverty and hunger and supporting social justice and environmental sustainability. With her plethora of knowledge and experience, Lynne shares her perspective on the global situation happening today. She offers steps in how we can shift our mindset from scarcity to abundance, from fear to gratitude and how we have the power to change our own reality. Listen to this powerful episode and be inspired to rise higher and begin your own path to success and deep fulfillment. In This Episode You Will Learn: How your definition of success can impact other people's lives. How to create new habits to improve and incentivize future generations. The new concept of eco-sustainability and what it means. The three pillars for a new civilization. How our mental strength becomes so important to survive any adversity. Some Questions That I Ask: How did you start working with poverty and how did that help you? What does the human being need to do to overcome poverty and create a different civilization, individually and collectively? What is the difference between success and abundance? What is greed and how is it affecting the way we are living? How would you advise an entrepreneur or someone who wants their business to succeed and help others? How can we channel our anger at what is happening in the world? What does it look like to live and be "eco-friendly"?

"Ego is just the identity, the container or the vehicle to transport your consciousness which is beyond this human body." Episode Summary: Who are you… really? What is the ego? And can you really let go of it? In this episode, I dive deep into the subject of the ego, it's function, what it really is, and how we go through life allowing our ego to run the show. We live our lives unconscious of the conditioning that has happened early on in our childhood without realizing that this might not really be you, it's more the conditioned you. This powerful episode will help you observe yourself and your own conditioning in order to recognize and begin to shift and release those parts of yourself that are attached to your ego, this conditioned identity. It's time to free yourself and find the real you! In This Episode You Will Learn: How to understand the important role of our ego. How to identify your true self versus your ego identity. 3 keys to letting go of the ego. How to shift your defense mechanisms. How to observe yourself from a place of love and compassion. Some Questions That I Ask: What is the Ego? How can we let go of our ego? How are we identifying with our ego? And how can we shift that? How do we free ourselves from external conditioning? What do I hold on to for a sense of self-identification?

"Your life is not about you, it's about everyone whose life you touch and the way in which you touch it." Episode Summary: In this heartfelt episode, Neale Donald Walsch, modern-day spiritual messenger, author of "Conversations with God", shares with us how you can turn fear into power. He will help you understand the spiritual purpose of the times that we are going through right now as well as teach you how to access your own divinity and make a big impact on the planet. In This Episode You Will Learn: How to use COVID-19 as an opportunity for us to show all the world who we really are and who we choose to be. How we can use this event as a process of our species evolution. How one person can actually make an enormous impact. How to find greatness and divinity in everything that surrounds you. How we can begin to make great changes on the planet. Some Questions I Ask: ­What does God mean to you? When facing the most difficult moments, what kept you going? ls suffering necessary as part of our evolution? What can we each do during this time to help the evolutionary process happen? What power do we have to really make a difference? How do you stay humble going from extreme poverty to a very successful person?

"Create a way where you can be a true contribution in the lives of the people that you are asking from." Episode Summary: The Universe is giving to you in every moment. Air is giving you life. Nature is giving you beauty. The sun is giving you light and warmth. So be bold and dare to ask for what you want rather than silently suffering, thinking those around you are psychic and know what you need. In this episode, I'll share about the power of asking for what you want and the amazing gift in receiving. In This Episode You Will Learn: 4 keys to learning how to ask for what you want. How to recognize if your desires are coming from ego or purpose. How to receive and appreciate what we ask for in our lives. How to honor your deepest desires and manifest them in reality. How your desires can affect others if you are not aligned. Some Question That I Ask: Why do we want certain things? How can we be more clear about our desires? Do you feel worthy of asking what you need? If not, why not? How can you recognize if what you're asking for is exactly what you actually need? How can you find internal motivation? Where have you been putting limits on yourself, the universe, and what you're capable of receiving?

"Empathy for the other is the language that is going to continue to drive this movement forward." Episode Summary: We are living in an intense time in human history right now on many different levels. In this powerful episode with my friend LeVar Burton, renowned actor, director, educator, and lifelong children's literacy advocate, we dive deep into a part of American history that has been ignored since the beginning. LeVar is known for his brilliant story-telling, which he conveys in this powerful interview discussing America's continuing struggle of equal rights and racial issues, sharing his amazing perspective on how we can't be free until we are all free. In This Episode You Will Learn: The first steps we need to take to make an impact and change this situation. How to raise and educate your children with a strong foundation of value. How to build relationships with no judgment or racism. How your words and thoughts can empower yourself to create something better. The next steps to take to move towards living in an equal society. Some Question That I Ask: How can we stay open and positive in the face of racism? How can we deal with this issue consciously from a place of awareness and integrity? How did it feel when you were little to have those restrictions? What are some systemic changes that you would envision making to create a more equal, more enlightened society? What are the steps that our society needs to take in order to erase racism?

"My goal is to empower people with the facts and the knowledge, and then let them do their own homework." Episode Summary: Are you asking the 'right questions' to get the real truth? Questions such as, why is this happening? What is the agenda or motivation of the person sharing? Who has something to gain by sharing? In this raw and real episode with Dr. Rashid Buttar, he says that we need to start asking questions and getting curious on what is really happening in the world today. He challenges everyone to have the courage to question reality and what we are being told, and find the facts for ourselves, so you can make educated choices regarding your health, your families health and your life. Some Questions That I Ask: How can we live freely without being trapped by the fear of COVID-19? How can we move beyond fear and provide solutions during this time? What can we as human beings do to protect ourselves amid the technology that is being implemented? Who do you think should have the power to block and verify fake news? When do you think vaccines would be good for humans? What should parents do if they do not want their children to be vaccinated? How can we know if what we are reading or hearing is the truth? What is the future of humanity after COVID-19? In This Episode You Will Learn: Real facts about COVID-19 and how it all started. Regulations, theories and scientific data about vaccines and making the right decision for you and your children. How new technologies being discovered right now will change the course of humanity. A simple but important guide for parents to make decisions about their children's health. How to find the correct information and avoid being censored.