Jono Fisher: A Little Bird on Your Shoulder
“Grief can be a gateway to gratitude and appreciation for life.” Welcome to this “Mini-Podcast” – short reflections with ideas, tools and resources to help you live a more mindful, brave and kind life.
Category Archives: Mindful Leadership
Marc Lesser: The Journey to Search Inside Yourself
The most profound way to bring Zen into work is to practice kindness. Marc Lesser co-founded the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute (SIYLI) with Google engineer and author of the New York Times bestseller, Chade-Meng Tan. He is the CEO …
Marianne Williamson: Love, Fear and Miracles
“Personal transformation can and does have global effects.” Last year Marianne Williamson joined the Wake Up Project for an Australian Tour. During Marianne’s visit, I had the honour of sitting down with her to ask her about the “how” and “why” …
Lyn White: The Power of Compassion
“Human beings have a profound goodness within them – and the potential to fulfil a new kind of ethical standard.” Lyn White is is one of Australia’s most courageous leaders who believes in the power of our everyday choices to …
Golbie Kamarei: The Power of One
“My goal is to help people recognise that they are way bigger than their job title.” Golbie Kamarei founded a meditation program in one of Wall Street’s largest asset management companies (BlackRock) that manages over $4.7 trillion and employs 12,000 …
Rich Fernandez: Transforming Cultures Through Mindfulness
“We live in the attention economy, and Mindfulness is the foundational life and leadership skill.” Rich Fernandez is one of the pioneers bringing mindfulness into some of the world’s biggest companies such as Facebook, SalesForce, LinkedIn, Ford and Starbucks.
The Power of Being Seen
What’s one of the most profound experiences a human being can have? I recently met Dr. Dan Siegel at one of our Wake Up events and he shared what he is believes is one of the most profound experiences a …
[A Challenge] How to Shift Your Culture in 1 Minute!
Dear Friends, Recently, I had a meeting with someone I hadn’t done business with before. As usual, this is how it went…
Michael Traill: Our Common Humanity and Social Investment
“I find it inspiring when men are open, emotional and show vulnerability.” Michael Traill is passionate about applying business skills to care for the lives of people in need. During this conversation, Michael shares his thoughts on the importance of …
The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace)
Dear Friends, Have you noticed how many people are feeling exhausted, overwhelmed and disengaged? It seems our workplaces are full of burned-out people who have little bandwidth for big-picture thinking, for innovation or for building strong cultures. Google’s Search Inside …