Inspire Nation Show with Michael Sandler

If you've ever wanted to find more purpose, meaning, or direction in your life, or to live a life in full bloom, then do we have the purposeful show for you! Today we'll be talking with Elizabeth Murray, best know for her work tending Monet's gardens for over 30 years and for the beautiful book Living Life in Full Bloom. Today we'll be talking with her about Life Mapping the process of matching your passions with your skills and talents to help you get on track and make a difference in your life, your families life, and in the world! So today she'll take you through the process, help you uncover your dreams, reignite your passions, and begin to see how you can get where you want to be! That plus we'll talk about bird feeders, binoculars, feather collections (yup, I've got one) and how in the world you might make bird-watching, or any other feathery habit a colorful part of your life! Questions and Topics Include What is life-mapping? How do we live on purpose? Why working "hard" isn't the answer What is life-mapping 101 What are supplies for life-mapping? How do we discover our passions – and our talents What are the benefits of looking back at your childhood. Why you want to look at your skills and talents How you want to see how you can contribute in the world. What are some tips for introverts How to begin making a life-map What is your north star or your heart compass? Can life-mapping be done with teens or kids coming out of college? How to literally listen to our dreams to live the lives of our dreams How the Achuar in the Amazonian Jungle are a 'dream people' Elizabeth Murray On How To Use Life-Mapping for a Passion-Filled Purpose Driven Life! + Guided Meditation! Health | Career | Inspiration | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Inspirational | Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

f you've ever felt, spun, blendered, of tipped upside down, then do we have the unblenderizing show for you! Today we'll be talking about what to do when things are spinning out of control, how to get them back under control, how to recognize what's going on, when to runout, and when to duck for cover. That plus we'll talk about a day made heaven, youtube milestones, intimidating weight-lifters, what to do when you've just got to BREATHE and what to do, when your ego goes mad! Inspiring Self-Improvement & Self-Help Topics Include: What's a day made in heaven? Why the answer's often just around the next corner Why it's so important to take a vacation What we can learn from group challenges Why things are not always under our control What to do when things are spinning out of control What are CJ's coping mechanisms when things are out of control What does collective energy mean for each of us? Why we make panicked decision when the collective energy is nervous How to keep from getting sucked into the nervous energy all around me What it means for your ego to go mad Why you want to throw yourself outside, and when What are your inner-child landmines, and what to do when you hit one Why our electronics tend to go, when we're falling apart What's the importance of coming from a place of heart What's the importance of taking care of others and yourself during trying times What does gentle, tender, and kind have to do with anything What's the importance of stretching in your life Who is the Body Language Guy? What to do when your body wants to hide What gestures mean about lifting, opening, and boosting your confidence and what we can learn from Amy Cuddy What happened to Jessica at the gym How to become mindful and aware of becoming small, and how to keep from going small What's the importance of coming from the core? What it means to be the eye of the storm? What's the total life benefit of starting with the core? What it means to go slow to go fast Why are women and girls often such amazing swimmers How to go farther and faster by doing less! For More on CJ visit FireItUpWithCJ.com CJ Liu on Turning Days Around & Flipping Challenges Into Positives! Health & Fitness | Career | Inspiration | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Meditation & Mindfulness | Inspirational | Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

If you've ever wondered if you're gonna make it, how you're gonna make it, or how in the world to vault past your hurdles, then do we have the Everything Is Possible Show for you. Today I'll be talking with Jen Bricker, one of the most energized and inspiring people I've ever met, and I haven't even met her yet! She's an incredible athlete, gymnast, areal artist (she's even toured with Britney Spears) and much more, and the author of an incredibly inspiring read, Everything is Possible. And that's just what we'll be talking about today, about finding the faith & courage to follow your dreams. That plus we'll talk about pink power rangers, the power of Alf, a trampoline and popcorn, the importance of the Lion King, lifeguard rescues by Robie , the importance of Hardees ham and cheese sandwiches with the white cheese instead of the yucky orange, and why in the world you don't want to leave your legs in the bathroom. Inspiring Self-Improvement & Self-Help Topics Include: Why Can't is not in her family's vocabulary What are words without actions? What's the importance of the little red wagon? How she went on intuition as a 5 year old girl How her trampoline work helped her in life Why she couldn't even comprehend disabled sports How she went to championships and the junior Olympics in tumbling What's the importance of the apple-tree in her back yard. How she has an external gear and an internal, more contemplative or spiritual gear What's the significance of hot ham sandwiches Why you don't want to get hard on yourself, but where it can come from What we can learn from Mark Woylnn and Inherited Family Trauma, called It Didn't Start with You How she ended up at Disney How did she prepare to put herself into the zone for shows performing with Britney Spears How she found her adoptive family and the Olympian who was her sister What are faiths and gifts Can everyone cultivate a level of greatness inside of yourself What it takes for greatness What a happy life really means? What it means to love yourself, and how has love changed her life? What does intuition and spirituality look like to her? How can you surrender from a place of strength? How has she dealt with fear? What does mind over matter mean to her? Aka mindfulness and mental strengthening What does prayer and meditation look like for her (what's her spiritual practice)? Advice for parents and children? jenbricker.com and her book Everything is Possible What it means that everything is possible??? Jen Bricker, Why Everything is Possible, Finding Faith & Courage to Follow Your Dreams! Health | Career | Fitness | Inspiration | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Meditation | Inspirational | Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

If you've ever struggled with wealth, and wondered why in the world others can get it, but no matter how hard you try or focus on it, it just doesn't come your way, then do we have the show for you! Today I'll be talking with Mitch Horowitz, Editor of one of my new all-time favorite books, by one of my favorite authors. It's The Miracle Power of Your Mind: The Joseph Murphy Treasury a compilation of 24 all-time favorites by Joseph Campbell, including The Power of Your Subsconscious Mind, Believe in Yourself, Fear Not, and Riches Are Your Right. Today we'll talk about the power of the mind, and your subconscious to create anything you desire. We'll look at how it works, how to use it, what you don't want to do, and even the best ways to pray! That plus we'll talk about surgery without anesthesia, the power of magnetized steel, and why in the world, you want to daydream while you're in a sleepy state! Questions and Topics Include: Why physical books are not dead How did Mitch get interested in Joseph Murphy's work What one concept from Joseph Murphy does Mitch keep coming back to? How Joseph Murphy came to metaphysical philosophy and the positive thinking movement nearly a century ago How the Power of Your Subconscious Mind sold 20 million copies What is a good way to prayer (or ignite the energies of your own mind) Why "Mind" and God may be seen as synonymous What is the power and importance of "faith" What is the importance of "confidence" What ethics has to do with confidence Why it's so important to cultivate a 'sense of success' and why it's so important to consort with people who build your success A powerful piece of advice Olivia Newton John once had for young artists What's the importance of the subconscious mind What's the difference between the conscious objective mind and the much deeper engine Is there a difference between Joseph Murphy's view of the Universe and The Secret What Mitch's differences are with Rhonda Byrne about the Secret, and why Mitch applauds her for making it. Why choice is so important and powerful in our lives How do we turn things over to the subconscious? What makes an effective affirmation? What's the power of the placebo effect, and the mind-blowing results Harvard researchers found in 2010. Why does Joseph Murphy believe Wealth is a state of mind. Why Joseph Murphy says it's 'appropriate to pray for money' How life is a kind of circuit and why you need the 'circuit to be complete' What Joseph Campbell mean by "it's your right to be rich" What are positive ways to affirm money Why is it so important to cultivate your feelings? Why it's so helpful to find ways to benefit all people Why nothing is wrong with manifesting Mercedes What does Joseph Murphy mean by "easy does it" which may have come from Alcoholics Anonymous's Bill Wilson What is napitation and how naps can help for meditation The importance of not straining What does Joseph Murphy have to say about imagination (which is a term he got from Neville Goddard – who is perhaps Mitch Horowitz's favorite Positive Mind hero!) Why "imagination is the engine of creation" When do we start introducing this literature (New Thought Literature) to children Find him at Mitchhorowitz.com "What Do I Really Want" guided meditation Mitch Horowitz on Using The Miracle Power of Your Mind by Joseph Campbell for Health, Wealth & Happiness | Secret | Career | Inspiration | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Inspirational | Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

If you've ever struggled to find your path, your purpose, or the meaning in your life, then do we have the You Are The One show for you. Today I'll be talking with Kute Blackson, revolutionary teacher, speaker, and entrepreneur, and author of a life-transformative new book, I couldn't put down, You Are the One. And that's just what we'll be talking about today, about a bold adventure in finding purpose, discovering the real you, and loving fully. That plus we'll talk about, the importance of La La Land, a train in Bihar, stalking Spielberg, cliff jumping, turning down Hollywood, traveling on the camino, clark and the cow, making love to a post, the real power of giving bananas, and why in the world you need to chew your food 33 times. Inspirational & Motivational Self-Help and Self-Improvement Topics Include: How his parents met and got engaged thousands of miles away, sight unseen! How he ended up smuggled out of a coup to London How Kute got obsessed by the purpose of life. How he lost weight at 10 years old and began running every day How we can start to bring out our inner greatness Why we can all be great How do we bring out our own potentiality? How did Kute win a lottery for a green card to the United States What's it mean to honor yourself and honor the vision How he got to the US How'd he end up going to India How did he turn down Hollywood for a TV show? How did he stalk Steven Spielberg? What happened to him in a train station in Bihar, India What's a liberation experience, and what happened with Clark in India What's it mean to be a lion, looking like a mouse Why do we play it small? What happened with Clark and a Cow What's it mean to learn our lessons and evolve What can we learn about love? youaretheonebook.com and find out about www.boundlessblissbali.com Kute Blackson on Why You Are The One – Discovering Your Greatness, Path & Awesomeness!!! Health | Career | Inspiration | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Meditation | Inspirational | Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

If you've ever wanted more long-term, genuine happiness, and positivity in your life, then do we have the Blue Sky show for you! Today I'll be talking with Zen Master Joseph Emet, who's trained under Thich Nhat Hanh, has a doctorate in Music from BU, and is the author of Buddha's Book of Sleep, along with several beautiful others, and a new favorite mindfulness book of mine, Finding the Blue Sky. And that's just what we'll be talking about today, a mindful approach to choosing happiness here and how. That plus we'll talk about practicing Laziness, a BEEing meditation, becoming a professional smiler, the difference between thinking and meditating, where in the world are the happiness police, and why in the world you don't want to keep poison ivy, thorns or crabgrass in your house. Mindfulness & Happiness Self-Improvement & Self-Help Topics Include: Who is a professional smiler? What can we learn from the Dalai Lama What can we learn about smiling from Thich Nhat Hanh How physical activity can help you be mindful and in the moment Why happiness does not depend on your parents How does mindfulness help us with disappointment and our expectations How is freedom a Buddhist virtue and what does it mean What the Buddha means about the sense of self that's more like a prison How do we self-soothe with prayer or meditation? What's it mean to go for the honey? What does it mean to cultivate the garden of your heart and how is the Buddha doing so Why you can't meditate with negative emotions – and why you need to be in a positive state of mind Why Buddhist meditation is biased to positivity How do we get to a place of contentment What's the difference between being positive and positively annoying? What's wrong with the rah-rah positivity books How do we water the seeds of happiness? How music helps exalt the mind What is 2 weeks of compliments? How do we stop driving with the brakes on? What's it mean to become need smart? What's it mean to practice 'laziness' How does Thich Nhat Hanh promote laziness? What are some of the do's and don'ts of meditation? What's the power of the word yes? What's the global world calculator? To find more from Joseph Emet mindfulnessmeditationcentre.org What's the value of a 3 minute meditation or meditation practice song break Joseph Emet on Finding Happiness Here & Now Thru Mindfulness & Thich Nhat Hanh Wisdom! + Guided Meditation! Health | Inspiration | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Inspiration | Buddhism | Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

If you've ever experienced chronic pain, illness, or discomfort, then do we have the YOU ARE NOT YOUR PAIN show for you! Today I'll be talking with Vidyamala Burch, best-selling author of numerous books including Living Well with Pain and Illness, and the co-author of a very special new book, You Are Not Your Pain. And that's just what we'll be talking about today. About using mindfulness to relieve pain, reduce stress, and restore well-being. That plus we'll talk about being why you want to be a yacht, not a dinghy, taming the mustang of our mind, coffee meditations, what in the world happened to Roseto, the power of smiling, voluntary calf burning, and why more guys hit on the girls, when they're swaying from a bridge. Mindfulness Self-Improvement and Self-Help Topics Include: What's happened in Vidyamala's family recently What happened to Vidyamala at 17 in New Zealand What happened when she was in an intensive care ward? How'd she start working with Jon Kabat Zinn How mindfulness and meditation began to help with the pain How a Buddhist meditation retreat also began to help How she developed a Mindfulness Based Pain Management program through a company called Breathworks What was the significance of starting to help other people What was a body meditation that she teaches in her book What does gentle, kind, and tender have to do with meditation? Why doesn't squashing pain or pushing it away work What is the story of the arrow or the dart – from the Buddha What's it mean to take the mustang of your mind? What is secondary reactive pain? How do we stop our secondary reactive pain? What does pacing mean? What is inner-strength and what does it have to do with mindfulness? What's a zen Buddhist yielding mind How do our brains automate for suffering? What's a negativity bias? What's a green zone and what is green zone 101? What's the importance of nature and getting out into beauty? How important is it to have a daily meditation practice, or simply a daily practice? What are reminders to come back to the breath (and the power of the green dot) What's the importance of non-judgment? What's the balance between human beings and human doings? What can we learn from Roseto Pennsylvania breathworks-mindfulness.co.uk and www.breathworks-mindfulness.org.uk What's the importance of making a random act of kindness How do we flex the self-love muscle What's the importance of smiling? What is Mindfulness in Schools and what is .b? What is FOFBOC? What is a kindly breathing meditation? A short guided meditation Vidyamala Burch on How To Relieve Chronic Pain and Illness & Reduce Stress Thru Mindfulness! + Guided Meditation | Health | Fitness | Inspirational | Motivational | Spiritual | Spirituality | Motivation | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

If you've ever wanted to feel better about living, feel great about life, leaves worries, guilt and heart-aches behind, then do we have the show for you! Today we'll be talking with Alan Cohen a contributing writer for the Chicken Soup for the Soul series and the author of 24 popular inspirational books, including the best-selling The Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore, the award-winning A Deep Breath of Life, and the classic Are You as Happy as Your Dog? Today we'll be talking about his latest book, A Course in Miracles Made Easy. We'll talk about moving from fear to love, how to go from a place of worry and concern, to one of joy, abundance, and happiness. And how to truly be at peace in the moment, no matter what arises. That plus we'll talk about, Pete the Duck, authority figurines, lifestyles of the rich in spirit, and why God has memory issues. (Plus a Guided Meditation) Questions and Topics Include: When was Alan first exposed to Course in Miracles? How A Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore was written at the same time Alan was reading A Course in Miracles How A Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore lifted and changed his mind of consciouisness? How did Alan Cohen feel when he was reading A Course in Miracles? How would Alan Cohen define A Course in Miracles Why Alan Cohen wrote A Course in Miracles Made Easy – to help people understand and sift through A Course in Miracles Where did A Course in Miracles come from and who scribed it? Who was Bill Setford and Hellen Suttman Was Hellen able to live A Course in Miracles after she scribed it? Why a lot of medium's and channel's lives don't match their teachings How A Course in Miracles isn't Christian, but is universal, even if written a bit in Christian language How the Lesson of A Course in Miracles is Love Why A Course in Miracles is not the 'anti-Christ' How we are all love How we are all beloved How no one has truly sinned How everyone belongs to Heaven How we are all Children of God What happened with Cliff Kline and the robber How do we choose love over fear? How do we recognize we're going into a place of fear? Who played the voice of God in Moses? Why you don't want to play it small and choose to be little What's the difference between the small self and the great self? Any exercises we can do on a moment to moment basis to cultivate our greatness A technique from Christian Almayrac – Dr. Happiness What does it mean to Get Real? Why the world we think is real is actually the inside-out, upside down world Why we don't want to 'get real'? Why the Wright Brothers were told to 'get real'? Why Alan Cohen doesn't work with realists, but instead visionaries. Why Anwar Sadat only works with miracles How the ego is scared bleepless by a change from the status-quo Why the unknown is where the advancement takes place. What Pete the Duck has to do with anything Why it's ultimately important and extremely vigilant to watch our thoughts Why you want to watch out for going down the rabbit hole of dark thinking How Jersey Al used to still be alive and well What's a great pattern breaker to let emotions go? How we are all one and how we always meet ourselves wherever we go What is an authority figurine? How Mother Teresa stopped a war to save kids in Beirut during the war How the only power is spirit What does A Course in Miracles say about guilt and sin Why there is no sin, only errors Why God has memory issues – and sees only our love! What are lifestyles of the rich in spirit? How John Robbins wrote the Pulitzer Prize nominated Diet for a New America What Steve Jobs said about the spiritual value vs. material value How do you be a miracle worker? What advice would you give for parents based on A Course in Miracles Alancohen.com and now doing a life-coach training for people who want to become personal life coaches Beautiful short guided meditation Alan Cohen Shares Secrets from A Course in Miracles to Find More Love, Peace & Happiness In Your Life! + Guided Meditation! Health Inspiration | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Inspirational Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

If you've ever felt disempowered or overwhelmed by the affirmations, afformations, meditations, law of attraction, journaling, chanting, automatic writing, tapping and more, when all you want to do is feel better, or head toward your dreams, then do we have the kind-and-easy self-help show for you! Today we'll talk about where to begin, how to start, and how to keep from getting on the self-help treadmill to nowhere, stuck chasing your cheese. That plus we'll talk about laying on the grass, enjoying the sun, the power of de-cluttering, little trips and dips, daily habits, and why Hawaii isn't just a state of mind. Empowering Self-Empowerment and Self-Help Topics Include: What anger may really mean What's it mean to not trust the process Why you don't want to give your power away What it means to give your power away to a medical practicioner and what Anita Moorjani has to say about it How can an inheritance be giving power away (or strings attached) What can you do to regain or retake your power What's a prisoner mentality? What pain in the body, and in particular the back, can tell us What's a redo or a reboot? Where do you go when you're struggling or feel disempowered? What it means to step back and listen to the message What it means to slow down, and what it means to lay in the grass What running fast, or too fast, has to do with anything and how running can be a metaphor What's the spiritual significance of 'moving too fast' What we can learn from Mark Wolynn's book, It Didn't Start with You. What it means to have a lack of sensation in your body What affect traumas have epigenetically on you from your grandparents What uncontrollable tears can mean What we can learn about the Five Elements from Dondi Dahlin What's the importance of getting yourself out into the sun What's the power of the sun at sunrise and sunsets What's the importance of SAD lamps What it means to bring the gentleness into the pace What's the importance of self-care and spirituality of not taking things too seriously What's the importance of decluttering What it means to change your Luna Sandals! What running with speed and flying along has to do with empowerment, spirituality, and our lives What we can learn from Joshua Becker, The More of Less Who is The Clutter Buster (Brooks Palmer) What's the power of micro-habits What's it mean to start with one – whether meditation, affirmation or anything else What's a 29 day experiment and why is it important? CJ Liu on How to Re-Empower Your Life, Take Control & Make Positive Changes! Health | Career | Fitness | Running | Inspiration | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Meditation | Inspirational | Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com

If you've ever grown tired of the pushing, struggling or striving, whether to survive or get ahead, the do we have the Dropping the Struggle show for you. Today I'll be talking with Roger Housden, acclaimed teacher and author of 22 books, including the best-selling Ten Poems series and his latest Dropping the Struggle. And that's just what I want to talk with him about today, about how to fully accept and love the life that you have. That plus we'll talk about Chinese teacups, spiritual materialism, Rocco and Athena, Poonja and Nanagaru, and what in the world two iranians in baggy suits have to do with anything. Loving Your Life Self-Improvement & Self-Help Topics Include: What happened to him in 1998? What happened to all of his journals? What synchronicity and intelligence of the universe has to do with anything Why there's no such thing as a failure What is surrender? What can we learn from Rick Hanson and what happened to him at 16 Why we struggled with meaning and purpose early in his life What it means for each moment to be fulfilling and fulfilled What is trust Why we get to drop who we think we are What happened in 2009 when he was in Iran What happened with possible espionage, double-espionage, and 007??? What it means to get lost for your greater good How do we drop the struggle with time? rogerhousden.com – writing class in Grenada Spain next year 'writing your way home'. http://rogerhousden.com/product/writing-way-home-company-mystics-granada-spain/ Roger Housden on How to Drop The Struggle & Set Yourself Free to Love the Life You Have! Health | Inspiration | Motivation | Mindfulness | Spiritual | Spirituality | Meditation | Inspirational | Motivational | Career | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire For More Info Visit: www.InspireNationShow.com