We believe that connection is the key to taking conscious action as individuals and to creating a better world. We're podcasting to raise awareness and inspire meaningful action and bring you stories, knowledge, and conversations with thought leaders and change-makers. We explore topics that range from sustainability to wellbeing and everything related to conscious living and we’re looking forward to bringing you these conversations during these challenging times. Find out more about Conscio ...
…
continue reading
1
Episode 198 - Integrating Holistic Practices into Healthcare: A Guide for Professionals
18:07
18:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:07
On this episode Brian Berneman explores the importance of integrating holistic practices into healthcare for professionals' wellbeing and improved patient care. Key Takeaways: Self-care is crucial for healthcare professionals to provide better patient care and maintain personal wellbeing. Incorporating short, easy-to-implement holistic practices (e…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 197 with Fernanda Bertrand - Balancing the Material and Spiritual
49:36
49:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:36
In this insightful episode, Brian Berneman is joined by guest Fernanda Bertrand to explore the profound topic of balancing the material and spiritual aspects of life. Fernanda, a successful entrepreneur in the interior design and staging industry, shares her journey of realizing that external achievements and material wealth did not bring the lasti…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 196 with Pam Buchanan - From Corporate to Consciousness
48:04
48:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:04
On this episode Brian Berneman talks with Pam Buchanan, founder of Quantum Sense about the importance of integrating the soul into our understanding of wellbeing and work. Key Takeaways: Pam & Brian advocate for a holistic approach to health, integrating body, mind, and soul wellness. The importance of grounding and understanding one's soul purpose…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 195 with Jana Stern - Navigating the Spiritual Landscape: An Authentic Dialogue
54:29
54:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:29
On this Episode Brian talks with guest Jana Stern about how to navigate the spiritual landscape in current times. Jana shares her personal journey, including her early connection to spirituality and crystals, her struggles with mental health issues like eating disorders and borderline personality disorder, and her path to embracing her psychic gift…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 194 with Russell Harvey - Cultivating Resilience for Life
47:03
47:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
47:03
On this episode Brian Berneman talks with Russell Harvey, The Resilience Coach. Russell's background and journey: Russell shares his background and how he became interested in human behavior and resilience. He started in training and learning & development roles, and eventually became a resilience coach after helping clients at the Co-op organizati…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 193 - Unlearning to grow & transform
21:03
21:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:03
On this episode Brian explores the importance of unlearning in personal growth and transformation. Key Takeaways: Unlearning is crucial for breaking free from limiting beliefs, patterns, and unconscious behaviors Awareness, mindfulness, and reflection are key tools for identifying and unlearning conditioned responses Unlearning is a continuous, lay…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 192 with Rosemary Gattuso - A Strengths-Based Approach for Growth
52:05
52:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:05
On this episode, Brian and Rosemary explore allowing changes in one's path as well as incorporating different perspectives to transform and grow. Rosemary's Background and Journey: Starting with a legal education that didn't suit her personality, then discovering a passion for mediation and alternative dispute resolution. This led her to explore hu…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 191 with Robbie Fear - Aligning Mind & Body to Heal
56:17
56:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:17
Robbie's personal journey: Robbie shares about her path into the healing and counseling space, including how the experience of helping her aunt pass away from cancer led her to pursue a master's in counseling with a focus on narrative therapy. She discusses the importance of connecting with the body and somatic experiences in the healing process. B…
…
continue reading
Caring about what others think: Brian explores why people care so much about what others think of them, explaining that this is a survival mechanism developed from the need to belong. He shares his own experience of not succumbing to peer pressure, and encourages the audience to question their assumptions about what others might be thinking. Overco…
…
continue reading
Stress and the importance of presence: Brian Berneman discusses the topic of stress and how the antidote to stress is being present in the moment. He explains that most people are not fully present, as they are often caught up in thoughts about the past or future, rather than focusing on the present. He emphasizes the importance of practices like m…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 188 with Chelsea Rappel - Addiction Recovery Journey with Somatic Healing
1:03:34
1:03:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:34
Chelsea's background and journey: Chelsea shares her personal story, including growing up in a dysfunctional family, struggling with addiction and eating disorders, and finding healing through practices like yoga, meditation, and somatics. She emphasizes the importance of self-compassion and embracing one's full experience, both positive and negati…
…
continue reading
Importance of finding the right practices: Brian discusses the importance of finding the right experiences and practices that can support each moment in our lives and help us be well. As we change and grow, we need to be open to exploring new and different practices, perspectives, and traditions to continue expanding and developing. Adapting practi…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 186 with Malti Bhojwani - Conscious Leadership through Personal Transformation
53:38
53:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:38
On this episode we talk with Malti Bhojwani, transformation facilitator, Coach & Author. Malti's personal transformation journey: Malti shares how her own personal challenges and struggles in her 30s, including being overweight, divorced, and financially unstable, prompted her to embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. She discuss…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 185 with Nila Lleshaj - Blue Lotus uses and benefits
53:28
53:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:28
On this episode we talk with Nila Lleshaj, founder of Kiss The Earth, a wellness and beauty brand that embraces the power of Blue Lotus for both inner health and outer beauty. Blue Lotus has profoundly impacted every aspect of her life, which is why her mission is to share the wisdom and beauty of this sacred flower with the world. She believes in …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 184 with Valeria Sumar - Reconnecting with your body's wisdom
48:50
48:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:50
On this episode we talk with Valeria Sumar, a Nutritionist and Dietitian specialized in Women’s Health, menstrual health educator, Womb massage practitioner, body awareness and intuitive eating therapist, and trauma-informed practitioner. Valeria shares her journey from studying nutrition to exploring embodiment practices and her own healing proces…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 183 - Benefits of Mindfulness in the Workplace
19:48
19:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:48
Introduction to Mindfulness in the Workplace Brian shares his personal experience of bringing mindfulness practices into his work at a Buddhist retreat center and the positive impact it had on wellbeing, cohesion, and productivity. Overcoming Resistance to Mindfulness Brian discusses the importance of understanding the openness of a company's cultu…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 182 with Lainne Love - Healing and Creating changes
52:28
52:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:28
On this episode we talk with Lainne Love, a Spiritual Psychology Coach & Bestselling Author, Leading Edge Healer, Founder + CEO of A Bigger Mission, and Momma. Growing up in Chaos Childhood with a teenage mother with a lot of instability and lack of attention, safety and funds. Western Medicine system Emergencies and dealing with symptoms are great…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 181 with Stephanie Moyal - The power of Mushrooms
37:07
37:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:07
On this episode we talk with Stephanie Moyal, co-founder of Troop. They are on a mission to demystify mushrooms and make them approachable, and what better way than in a delicious gummy? From losing her job to founding Troop Not knowing what to do and then discovering mushroom's abilities and healing potentials and starting with Jake Mellman a new …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 180 - Wellness and Healing as a Quick Fix
11:31
11:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:31
On this episode Brian explores the idea that Healing and wellbeing is a process and not a quick fix. Holistic healing is a process, not a quick fix: Brian emphasizes that holistic healing therapies are processes, not one-time quick fixes. People often expect immediate results, but true healing and transformation require an open-minded, ongoing jour…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 179 with Mary McMonagle - True Vibe & Energetic Alignment
49:56
49:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:56
On this episode we talk with Mary McGonagle, an intuitive healer and feminine energy coach with a passion for guiding high-achieving women toward breaking free from their own limitations and fully embracing their true essence. As the founder of True Vibe, Mary is wholeheartedly devoted to helping individuals unlock their true potential. Healing pas…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 178 with Molly Claire - Holistic Life Coaching
44:35
44:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
44:35
On this episode we talk with Molly Claire, founder of The Masterful Coach Collective, author of the best-selling book, The Happy Mom Mindset, host of "The Masterful Coach Podcast" and a proud mom of 3 Molly's background and coaching journey Molly shares how she discovered coaching through her sister, who was training to become a coach. At the time,…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 177 with Carly Jean Puch - Mindful & Compassionate Living
53:45
53:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:45
On this episode we talk with Carly Jean Puch, host of the Consciously Clueless podcast, which assists listeners in discovering the connection between a healthier you and a healthier world through veganism, mindfulness, and a love for the planet. We explore how being mindful and living a vegan lifestyle can help create a healthier planet and society…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 176 - You have the power to change
10:27
10:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:27
On this episode Brian explores the idea that we all can change at any moment. How can you allow yourself to embrace changes? How can you rewrite your story and choose differently? Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ Send us a text Support the show Support the show.…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 175 with Jennifer Mulholland & Jeff Shuck - Conscious Leadership & Leading with Light
1:12:38
1:12:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:12:38
On this episode we talk with Jennifer Mulholland & Jeff Shuck, leadership development strategists and executive coaches, and founders of Plenty Consulting Jennifer and Jeff share their backgrounds in leadership, spirituality, and entrepreneurship. They founded Plenty to help people access their inner light and feel they have plenty within and aroun…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 174 with Dan Millman - The Way of the Peaceful Warrior
56:22
56:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:22
On this episode we talk with Dan Millman, a former world champion athlete, Stanford University gymnastics coach, martial arts instructor and Oberlin College professor. His 18 books are published in 29 languages. His first book, Way of the Peaceful Warrior, was adapted to film in 2006. Over a span of 40 years, in 32 countries, Dan has taught the "pe…
…
continue reading
On this episode Brian explores the importance of developing compassion in our lives, practicing it and how compassion can change the world. How can you develop compassion towards yourself? How can you develop compassion towards others? Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ Send us a text Su…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 172 with Tom Paladino - Holistic Healing with Scalar Energy
39:53
39:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
39:53
On this episode we talk with Tom Paladino, Founder of Scalar Light, a scalar energy researcher & pioneer in the field of energy healing. With over 25 years of experience developing healing techniques designed to help people all over the world to recover from pathogenic infection and experience true health and wellness, he stands at the forefront of…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 171 with Kiki Grace - Embodied Healing Processes & Integration
48:17
48:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:17
On this episode we talk with Kiki Grace, a Relationship Coach and Psychedelic Facilitator who coaches her clients to embody exactly who they want to be in order to cultivate the intimate, connected, & meaningful relationships they desire. Kiki is skilled at cultivating a safe space for inner exploration supported by compassionate honesty where, thr…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 170 with Scott Shute - Changing work from the inside out
45:05
45:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:05
On this episode we talk with Scott Shute, founder of Changing Work, author and former LinkedIn executive. Scott is at the intersection of the workplace and ancient wisdom traditions. He blends his experience as a Silicon Valley executive with his lifelong practice and passion as a wisdom seeker and teacher. In his most recent role at LinkedIn, Scot…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 169 with Sherry Shaban - Empowering your deepest transformation
55:30
55:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:30
On this episode we talk with Sherry Shaban, an extraordinary fitness and life coach who’s battled back from the brink of paralysis to transform not only her body but her entire outlook on life. Sherry will challenge your conventional wisdom on dieting and fitness as we look at why diets fail, and what you can do differently. We are unpacking the nu…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 168 - Developing a relationship with yourself
13:06
13:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:06
On this episode Brian explores the importance of spending time by ourselves - fully with yourself, without escaping your inner experience. How can you develop a better relationship with yourself? How can reconnect with the parts you have been neglecting? Are you escaping your experience or are you able to be fully with what is? Follow us @conscious…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 167 with Christine Zeschniok - Awaken your audience & Activate your conscious business
50:40
50:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:40
On this episode we talk with Christine Zeschniok, a Business Coach for conscious leaders and founder of The Activated Woman. Her focus lies in helping coaches, healers, mentors & guides to create activating content online that helps their audience commit to their own transformation and move towards their dreams. We explore coming back to ourselves,…
…
continue reading
On this episode Brian explores what surrendering means, how we experience it, letting go of what no longer serves and how can we allow things to come. What does surrendering means to you? How do you let go of things? Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ Send us a text Support the show Supp…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 165 with Zac Parish - Mindfulness in the Workplace, Awareness & Buddhist Philosophy
1:03:44
1:03:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:44
Join host Brian Berneman as he delves into the journey of self-discovery and inner peace with guest Zac Parish. In this episode: 🧘♂️ Zac's personal journey from a deep fascination with Buddhist principles to establishing the Awareness Academy is truly inspiring. Through mindfulness, wellbeing, and leadership training, Zac empowers individuals in b…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 164 - Your unique journey to wellbeing
11:32
11:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:32
On this episode Brian explores how we are all unique and so we have to go through our own individual journey of wellbeing. How are you allowing your path to be unique? Are you comparing yourself to other's journeys? Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ Send us a text Support the show Suppo…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 163 with Eric Balance - Journey of the Conscious Entrepreneur
57:19
57:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:19
On this episode we talk with Eric Balance, conscious creator, host of 'The Resilient Minds Podcast, founder and visionary. We explore conscious entrepreneurship, understanding why we are doing things, embodying change, how we are showing up, going from unconscious to conscious, building a relationship with oneself, becoming a leader, reconnecting w…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 162 - Embracing changes in your life
12:45
12:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:45
On this episode Brian explores how we can better navigate an embrace the changes that take place in our lives. Change is inevitable and is always taking place. How are you being in relationship to changes? What do you do when a change happens? Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ Send us a…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 161 with Lindsey Coffey - Elevating Earth with Conscious Consumerism
1:07:54
1:07:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:54
On this episode we talk with Lindsey Coffey, a fashion model, environmental activist, and in 2020, became the first and only U.S. representative to win the international title of Miss Earth competing against 82 nations. With a background in Political Science and Communications, she focuses her efforts on campaigning, public speaking, and lobbying o…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 160 with Terry Kim - Awakening of the spiritual entrepreneur
51:44
51:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:44
On this episode we talk with Terry Kim, a visionary leader, tech entrepreneur, and spiritual seeker, combining his entrepreneurial drive with his deep-rooted spirituality to make a profound impact on humanity. With a remarkable background as a YCombinator and AngelPad alumni Founder, TK has successfully raised over $18 million in venture capital fr…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 159 with Jeannette Cieszykowski - Feng Shui your space to your advantage
52:40
52:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:40
On this episode we talk with Jeannette Cieszykowski, a Landscape Architect and personal development junkie turned Feng Shui consultant. Trained in classical Feng Shui, she utilize the principles of harnessing prosperous Qi and incorporating that into the homes and business spaces of her clients. She helps people create an energy-rich home life that…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 158 with Dr. Noah St. John - Giving yourself permission to succeed
31:54
31:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:54
On this episode we talk with Dr. Noah St. John, keynote speaker and best-selling author who's famous for inventing Afformations and helping busy people achieve financial freedom. We explore 'success', giving ourselves permission to succeed, the 'head trash' and unconscious beliefs, affirmations vs afformations, the power of questions, gratitude as …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 157 with Tom Blue Wolf - Stories of connection to Earth & Remembering
47:44
47:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
47:44
On this episode we talk with Tom Blue Wolf, an Elder of the Star Clan of the Eufaula Band of the Anicoosa Tribe among the Muscogee Nation. He is the Founder and Director of EarthKeepers & Company, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating people of all ages on the importance of relationship with the earth and each other. He is a charter memb…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 156 - Separation is an illusion & oneness
15:40
15:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:40
On this episode Brian explores how we can hold the perspective of oneness and uniqueness at the same time. We experience that we are separate, yet that is an illusion. What's your experience with separation? How is everything interconnected ? Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ Send us a …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 155 - Cultivating compassion & unity in divise times
13:29
13:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:29
On this episode Brian explores the importance of cultivating empathy, compassion and unity in divise time. We live in a polarizing world with lots of separation and conflict - so how can we navigate it? Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ Send us a text Support the show Support the show.…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 154 - Inner development as climate action
13:54
13:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:54
On this episode Brian explores how focusing on your personal development, inner transformation and healing journey is a form of climate action. The awareness, realizations and behavior changes that take place can lead to a profound impact on those around and the environment. Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 153 with Brendon Watt - Addiction, sobriety & choosing change
55:08
55:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:08
On this episode we talk with Brendon Watt, speaker, best-selling author, and facilitator for Access Consciousness. Brendon specializes in helping others to overcome addiction, as he too walks the path of recovery and sobriety. We explore synchronicities in life, our capacity to receive, just being us, matching energies, recognizing so we can choose…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 152 - Mental health & holistic wellbeing
23:56
23:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:56
On this episode Brian explores the important topic of mental health and wellbeing in our society and its complexities. How do you respond to life? Do you have a relationship to yourself? Have you taken time to notice what you are bringing into this moment? I invite to stop and pay attention to what is taking place. Follow us @consciousactionnz on F…
…
continue reading
On this episode Brian explores how do we approach creating change - what is the motivation behind it, and the level of awareness. How can you bring about change into your life from a different place? How can you allow cycles to not repeat? Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ Send us a tex…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 150 with Amrit Sandhu - Leaping forward & Inspired Evolution
1:02:25
1:02:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:25
On this episode we talk with Amrit Sandhu, a speaker, podcast host and founder of the Inspired Evolution. Certified by Eckhart Tolle's School of Awakening, he is also Mindvalley's Master Certified Trainer for Australia & India. We explore mental health, how one interaction can change life's trajectory, synchronicities, positivity & bypassing experi…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 149 with Ash Riley - Ethics & approach in business & coaching
53:13
53:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:13
On this episode we talk with Ash Riley, a trained journalist and business consultant with nearly two decades of experience across advertising, retail, ecommerce, tech, nonprofit, b2b, and higher education. She has led marketing, branding, and operations initiatives for organizations ranging from early-stage startup to $20M in annual revenue. As an …
…
continue reading