Best Purpose Patch Podcasts (2024)

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E09: Zora Lazarov..."exploring psychological unsafety" 37:06

28d ago37:06

37:06

Zora speaks with us about her ‘jump’ from working for a number of high end organisations…Including Apple, Deloitte, Ericsson, Ikea and Syngenta to name a few…as a psychologist, senior people partner numerous leadership teams…to becoming a ‘mumpreneur’ who works with mindset and behaviour disruption. Through this work Zora crafts really concrete and…

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E08: Steve Arntz....‘Universal access to meaningfully connected experiences that inspire people to live better lives together 32:02

2M ago32:02

32:02

Steve Arntz is the co-founder of ‘Campfire’...and a father and a husband. Steve speaks about realising what ‘family first’ really means to him…what it really feels like to commit to that statement. We hear about Steve’s spouse and children. We hear how Steve has managed to get back to his family being the centre of his world and how challenging tha…

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Botox, fillers, body dysmorphia and dangers of fast aesthetics with Leslie Lee 1:18:00

3M ago1:18:00

1:18:00

This week, I bring you a thought-provoking conversation with Leslie Lee, a dedicated nurse injector making waves in the beauty industry. I have known Leslie for a while now and just love her to pieces. Leslie opens up about her personal journey into aesthetics, motivated by a deep interest in helping others look and feel their best as they age grac…

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E07: Keri-Lynne Shaw …”you are allowed to love what you do and get the pay to match…I love helping people learn how to advocate for themselves and I do think it’s what I was meant to do” 34:50

3M ago34:50

34:50

Keri-Lynne Shaw describes herself as a ….. KL describes how much power the phrase has for her when it comes to life and when it comes to career. We explore the frequent ‘mucky/messy’ situations that KL has come across as a Chief People Officer. How important it is to talk about these messy situations, and how by talking about it allows us to explor…

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E06: Minola Jac “...a journalist by trade and a change practitioner by choice…” 28:49

3M ago28:49

28:49

Minola Jac has written the most exceptional book “Everyday Inspiration for Change” (or “my baby doorstopper”!!) … We chat about the book initially before diving into Minola’s incredible journey through her work and life. Minola has a way of articulating moments that will stay with you for many weeks after hearing this conversation. A journalist by …

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E05: Freddie Fforde: “...at Patch, we see ourselves as guests in somebody else’s community…” 29:24

3M ago29:24

29:24

Freddie Fforde is the founder of Patch...Freddie introduces us to the vision of Patch and how it incorporates everything to do with community, collaboration and local business, as well as being a shared “work near home” workspace. We speak about how working near to the people and places that we love means that we can invest more time into those peo…

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E04: Kathy Love "...."there's a lot of messiness in my life...and there's also a lot of beauty." 31:37

3M ago31:37

31:37

Kathy Love talks about how we can have beautiful moments within the mess of our lives. We share about Kathy’s role as “Chief Community Officer” for “The Outlier Project”, founded by Scott Macgregor, and what an inspirational and crucial community it has become for both of us. We hear about Kathy’s work and practice, particularly her own discovery o…

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E03: Botagoz Shantemirova ..."the things that I had to go through became a trigger for my self discovery” 24:52

4M ago24:52

24:52

Welcome to another episode of Beautiful Mess where we explore how to navigate life's challenges and find meaning through adversity. Today's guest Botagoz Shantemirova shares her inspiring journey of personal growth after facing difficult life events. Botagoz shares how parenting her neurodivergent son opened her eyes in life-changing ways. Tune in …

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E02: Untangling the Beautiful Mess: Breathwork, Neurodiversity, and Inclusive Leadership 10:23

4M ago10:23

10:23

Ready to breathe easy through your beautiful mess? Today’s episode is all about untangling neurodiversity and finding empowerment through breath. As someone who received her own ADHD diagnosis later in life, Isabel Pollen brings a personal lens while demonstrating breathing exercises you can use anytime challenging conversations arise. Whether you'…

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Embracing the Journey with Kate Nelson 1:07:36

4M ago1:07:36

1:07:36

Another amazing episode folks!!! This week, I introduce you to a dear friend and a woman going places: Kate Nelson. An Alaska Native Tlingit tribal member, Kate Nelson is an award-winning journalist based in Minneapolis who focuses on amplifying important Native American change makers and issues. Her writing has appeared in top publications includi…

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E01: Beautiful Mess Beginnings 15:32

4M ago15:32

15:32

Discover the beauty within life's chaos. On this premiere episode of Beautiful Mess, Isabel Pollen launches her new podcast exploring personal growth through diverse stories of challenge and strength. In the debut episode, hear the intriguing origin of the name "Beautiful Mess," and get a glimpse into Isabel's storied theater career. Discover her p…

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Turn An Overwhelmed Life Into A Fulfilled Life 51:35

4M ago51:35

51:35

This week on the Uplevel Together podcast, we talk to Michael Madaus, a retired thoracic surgeon with an exceptional story to tell. From a turbulent childhood to the height of medical success, and finally finding true fulfillment beyond the operating room, Michael's story is both riveting and thought-provoking. Michael opens up about achieving prof…

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Beyond Success: Redefining Leadership with Katy Burke 47:55

5M ago47:55

47:55

In this episode of "Uplevel Together," I sat down with Katy Burke, entrepreneur and visionary behind TeamWomen. Tune in to explore how TeamWomen is reshaping leadership, fostering women's growth in business, and creating a supportive community through mentorship, partnerships, and engaging events. Discover the importance of embracing diversity, liv…

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Beautiful Mess Trailer 1:25

5M ago1:25

1:25

Welcome to Beautiful Mess, where personal growth is a lifelong journey. Join our host Isabel Pollen and her guests of entrepreneurs, mental health advocates, parents, and more! Our goal is to ignite curiosity, spark conversations, and offer practical strategies for navigating life's complexities.By Isabel Pollen

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Hope after suicide attempt: Sam Eaton's story 46:44

5M ago46:44

46:44

In this powerful episode, I talk to Sam Eaton, founder of Recklessly Alive - https://www.recklesslyalive.com/. Sam Eaton takes us through his own battle with depression and suicide attempt to the creation of a suicide prevention initiative. His experience sheds light on the stark realities of mental health and the toxic influence of social media on…

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Shared Humanity and Healing with Dr. Anna Yusim 58:21

6M ago58:21

58:21

In this compelling episode of the "Uplevel Together" podcast, hosts Jasna Burza and Eva Selhub are joined by Dr. Anna Yusim, an eminent psychiatrist whose work bridges the realms of science and spirituality. Dr. Anna Yusim is an internationally-recognized, award-winning, Board-Certified, Stanford and Yale-educated Concierge Psychiatrist & Executive…

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How to make your home an energetic oasis for the whole family 12:31

6M ago12:31

12:31

In this episode, I dive into the importance of creating an oasis in your home. Learn how to mold and influence the energy in your space through positive intentions and removing clutter. Remember, the process is unique to you, so focus on what works best for yourself. Here's what I cover: The energy and information in our spaces can be molded and in…

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How to build happy and healthy relationships with Jodi and Will Short 1:10:33

6M ago1:10:33

1:10:33

Join us in this episode as we explore the secrets to creating happy and healthy relationships with founders of Ordinary to Extraordinary, O2E, Will and Jodi Short. Is there such a thing as a happy marriage? How important is to be intimate? Is marriage always going to be fun and perfect? Do relationships need work or should it be effortless? What ha…

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How to lead, inspire and empower others with Shawn Severson 55:49

7M ago55:49

55:49

In this episode you will learn: Why are so many young people not motivated Why is Shawn so loved by everyone: his staff, his superiors and the public How to lead others with integrity and warmth Why great leaders inspire through community and not ego What are the essential qualities of a successful leader/mentor Why does a GM of a large gym clean f…

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Stop patching up problems and start making real changes with Chelsea Kazmierczak-Goethel 22:30

7M ago22:30

22:30

My guest co-host Chelsea is back and we talk about the desire to bandaid our issues physically and start getting to the bottom issue of our problems. "When we are not feeling well, where is that coming from and the answer is not just eat another salad." To really be well and feel well, we have to take into consideration our energy and the frequency…

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From Janitor To Successful Business Owner - Transforming Business With Erin Elgin 55:51

8M ago55:51

55:51

In this captivating episode, we sit down with Erin Elgin, the remarkable owner of Sola Salons in Minnesota, for an inspiring conversation that looks into her extraordinary journey from janitor to marketing maven and a very successful business owner. Erin's story is an incredible testament to hard work, resilience, and the power of genuine care in b…

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Pitfalls of quick fix gadgets 22:11

9M ago22:11

22:11

Special guest cohost today and I couldn’t be more excited. Chelsea Kazmierczak-Goethel is a a functional and holistic nutrition practitioner and owner of Khailaz Functional Wellness. Today we talk about our tendency to delegate power and rely on external solutions for health and wellness, rather than taking action and making changes themselves. We …

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What you have is all you need 3:22

9M ago3:22

3:22

This is a very short, under 4 minutes episode, car chronicles about a message that is so important: what you have at your disposal right now is all you need to create a life of your dreams. I explain why and give a personal example. En-JOY.By Jasna Burza

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Exploring Psychedelics: The Path to Healing and Resilience 1:08:00

10M ago1:08:00

1:08:00

In this captivating episode we delve into the world of psychedelics with Dr. Eva Selhub, MD, an esteemed resiliency expert, coach, author, keynote speaker, and spiritual advisor for leaders. Together, we embark on a thought-provoking journey that explores the profound impact of psychedelics in today's society, shedding light on both their potential…

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In difficult times by Betsy Weiner 9:45

10M ago9:45

9:45

I have a dear friend who is a sage in this world, a spiritual and personal guide for me and so many....and she wrote a blog post that moved me to my core. I wanted to share her wise words with you all after these few heavy weeks. Love you Betsy! Link to blog: https://betsyweiner.com/blog/2023/10/21/in-difficult-times…

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Car chronicles: toxic friendships will destroy your life 9:40

11M ago9:40

9:40

Another episode of car chronicles as I drive back from TV studio where we talked about toxic friends. How do you know if your friendship is toxic and what do you do about it? Why does it matter. I talk about it in this episode. Remember to tune into WCCO TV Sunday mornings. Links mentioned: www.jasnaburza.com/mastermind: learn more about the "once …

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"I'm a missionary, not a mercenary" Freddie Fforde CEO of Patch 50:46

11M ago50:46

50:46

The rise in demand for local working spaces is very visible. It's unfortunate that the category was tarnished by WeWork founder Adam Neumann, whose fortune is dwarfed only by the lack of ethics displayed in building it. But it doesn't need to be so. An alternative would be to start to consciously build workspaces not only based on a pound per squar…

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Jasna’s Masterminders take over the podcast 20:55

12M ago20:55

20:55

Today, three of my Masterminders take over the podcast. Meet the fabulous three: Chelsea, Casie and Ruth: three incredible entrepreneurs who take you through their process of overcoming obstacles, their experience with the Uplevel Together Mastermind and their advice for others. If interested in Mastermind, go to jasnaburza.com/mastermind. Follow t…

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Not funding the Porsches and Divorces of the Senior Partners - Lindsay Healy founder of Aria Grace 1:00:10

12M ago1:00:10

1:00:10

A company that makes lawyers wealthier? On the Karmic Capitalist podcast? Have I sold out? Stay with me. This law company, Aria Grace, intentionally does the following: It offers a legal service on a par with the large law partnerships for less cost to its clients It pays the lawyers nearly treble the portion of the fees than in traditional firms I…

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My favorite evening prayer after a long day 8:53

12M ago8:53

8:53

As promised, sharing my favorite evening prayer for you all that I recorded for myself after a long day.....it's a way to let go of the world and to go to bed in better resonance. Two weeks ago I shared more about prayer but read the science of prayer in my book, Healer in Heels: https://a.co/d/7MnFrrZ. Enjoy:)…

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Work is love made visible: can AI replace that? 10:45

12M ago10:45

10:45

Let's talk about work: is it something we are just forced to do to make money for the things we enjoy or something far greater....might I say holy? As AI changes our work and will replace many jobs, we have to start to think about why we do what we do and why it's an expression of the Universe. I read from my book "Healer in Heels" and share one of…

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The power of prayer regardless of your faith 11:04

1y ago11:04

11:04

Prayer works, better than most things. Not only have there been numerous studies about it, quantum physics is starting to explain some of the phenomenona behind that our grandmas used to believe deeply. So, what is prayer? Today, I read from my book and chapter about prayer and I share the prayer I recorded for you all to start your morning. Downlo…

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Let’s talk about death with Rosie Gaston 53:40

1y ago53:40

53:40

Today we talk about something that can make living so much more enjoyable: death. Rosie Gaston founded A Better Ending: To provide a supportive and educational space where individuals and their loved ones can best plan and prepare for an end-of-life experience that is a true reflection of their wishes and life. This is a societal issue in our count…

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"Move Fast and Break Things" is a terrible way to be anti-racist - Jamey Harvey and Javaughn Spencer of Agilian 1:07:34

1y ago1:07:34

1:07:34

"Move Fast and Break Things" is a terrible way to be anti-racist. This Karmic Capitalist podcast episode is FULL of gold. I talk to Javaughn and Jamey, VP of culture and CEO respectively of Agilian.com, a technology consulting firm that has absolutely nailed anti-racism and diversity to its mast. When, to his enormous shame, Jamey was shown data th…

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Science behind how we create our own reality: observer effect 13:05

1y ago13:05

13:05

Science behind how we create our own reality: observer effect. I read from my book and explain in detail this amazing insight and how it applies to our every day life. WHO AM I My name is Jasna Burza & I am a Life and Business Strategist and Motivational Speaker based in Minneapolis Minnesota. Having lived through war in native Bosnia, I teach and …

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God particle and how to become a genius: book excerpt 26:42

1y ago26:42

26:42

Science behind how to evoke something physicist call the "God particle" and how to be the genius of your own life. I read from my book and explain in detail this amazing insight and how it applies to our every day life. WHO AM I My name is Jasna Burza & I am a Life and Business Strategist and Motivational Speaker based in Minneapolis Minnesota. Hav…

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The agency that helps big companies be good, and good companies get bigger. Leo Rayman of EdenLabs 45:08

1y ago45:08

45:08

Helping big companies be good, and good companies get bigger. Not quite EdenLab's motto, but not far off it. In this episode of the Karmic Capitalist podcast, I talk to Leo Rayman, founder and CEO, about his journey from agencyland to EdenLab - accelerating positive and sustainable ideas and the people who come up with them. Leo's premise, and the …

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Coherence: it will change your entire life 10:52

1y ago10:52

10:52

In my book "Healer in Heels, I talk about coherence and how it's a foundation for a happy and healthy life. In this episode, I go into details about what that means and how it can benefit your life and I read from the book:) WHO AM I My name is Jasna Burza & I am a Life and Business Strategist and Motivational Speaker based in Minneapolis Minnesota…

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Car chronicles: Ask and you shall receive 10:58

1y ago10:58

10:58

One more inspired car ride talking about how I manifested something almost impossible to me and the power of asking. These are always so close to my heart so hope you enjoy:) WHO AM I My name is Jasna Burza & I am a Life and Business Strategist and Motivational Speaker based in Minneapolis Minnesota. Having lived through war in native Bosnia, I tea…

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"Products and businesses in harmony with the world shouldn't be niche" Tom Greenwood, MD Wholegrain Digital 39:15

1y ago39:15

39:15

A founder who doesn’t see himself as a salesman, targeting purpose-led companies that don't identify that way, to tackle a problem that people don't think exist. Recipe for success... And exactly what Tom Greenwood did with Wholegrain Digital, the company he founded and which, in sustainability stakes, was a way ahead of the curve. Tom's concern fo…

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Healing from within with my spiritual teacher Steve Tonsager 1:32:26

1y ago1:32:26

1:32:26

Meet my spirit teacher, Steve Tonsager! If you have read my book, then you know that this is the man that started it all and who gave me a name "healer in heels". He is wise and smart and his words alone are healing. We talk about why we don't heal, the world we live in and things we can do to heal from within. Steven Tonsager is the founder of IBF…

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Helping people overcome the stigma of loneliness - Faisal Shaikh CEO MyBabble 43:49

1y ago43:49

43:49

Very few businesses have the level or resonance and commitment from founders more than those whose origins came from personal tragedy. MyBabble was born after founder Faisal Shaikh's father sadly left home and didn't return. It transpired later that unknown to anyone, his dad had been dealing with loneliness. Faisal is a trained and practising psyc…

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"We correlate our income and impact at a structural level" Vinay Nair, CEO of Lightful 42:13

1y ago42:13

42:13

"How can we collectively increase the quantity and quality of giving to nonprofits, to charities, so that they can raise more awareness, raise more funds, deliver more impact in their communities?" If there's a question that defines Lightful's work, I think Vinay shares it in this. My guest on the Karmic Capitalist podcast this week is Vinay Nair, …

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"We're helping people on a fundamental level to be more sustainable" Hussein Allawi, Founder the Sustainability Show 36:17

1y ago36:17

36:17

From the high-stakes financial environment of the now defunct Lehman Brothers ("buy-and-sell in its most aggressive manner") to putting on an exhibition of some of the most ethical and long-term thinking brands. That’s the varied journey which my guest, Hussein Allawi, has been on. He took plenty of lessons from those early days, days which he foun…

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Car Chronicles with Jasna: let’s talk about manifestation! 10:24

1y ago10:24

10:24

Car Chronicles with Jasna: let's talk about manifestation! This week, I want to share a quick 10 minute episode that will inspire you and give you a bit of a preview of some of the things I talk about in my upcoming book, Healer In Heels. This episode covers How quantum physics can help us understand the Law of Attraction. WHO AM I My name is Jasna…

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Michael Gelb: These Can Be The Best Of Times 38:30

1+ y ago38:30

38:30

This is MUST listen episode. This conversation is a follow up to a podcast episode with Michael Gelb in 2020 and you will see why the principles from his book "How to think like Leonardo Da Vinci" are so important today! We talk anxiety, social media, accessing out genius and living a fulfilling and meaningful life. Michael is also featured in my n…

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How one meeting last week changed my entire year 11:23

1+ y ago11:23

11:23

I was going to postpone by book launch to the fall when a powerful coach intervened and change the entire trajectory of 2023. Listen to who that is and how she coached me. Mind blowing!!!By Jasna Burza

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Georgie Delanie MBE: From chance meetings to 2000 gyms. The story of The Great Outdoor Gym Company 52:17

1+ y ago52:17

52:17

"If going to a TGO gym can help unlock your potential not only for your life, but for your community, for your planet, that's the end game." Georgie Delaney MBE isn't short on a big vision. But critically - she's also not short on taking action. It was wonderful to talk to her about setting up and growing The Great Outdoor Gym Company (TGO). From a…

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Addiction to personal development with Jessica Skilar 16:51

1+ y ago16:51

16:51

Addiction to personal development with Jessica Skilar My name is Jasna Burza & I am a Life and Business Strategist and Motivational Speaker based in Minneapolis Minnesota. Having lived through war in native Bosnia, I teach and inspire others to learn resilience, create purpose and connect to deeper meaning of life, aligning their skills and passion…

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The final judgement is "Does it Feel good?" - Alex Holliman, CEO of Climbing Trees 40:34

1+ y ago40:34

40:34

So you're running an ethical agency. A criminal organisation posing as a listed company - let's call them Belgian Australian Tobacco - approaches you. "We fund an 'anti-smoking education programme' along with some of our other friends. But the challenge is that it's not as easy to find us on the web as it is lung cancer charities. We need your help…

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