Connecting to our Hero’s Journey ~ Episode 90 ~ My Conversation with Michael Lauria

Turning inwards & healing ourselves is a hero’s journey we men need to undertake. Our depths of darkness has led to depression & too many suicides. Healing through the Dante inferno of emotional pain & integrating our shadow is the hero’s journey.

[1:19] Connection to My Book ‘Forging Excalibur’
[4:24] My Book ~ “Forging Excalibur”
[5:51] Can Men be Stuck in Pain?
[6:50] Men Connected to Circles of Pain
[8:03] Men Connecting & Healing the Dark Night of the Soul
[9:21] Men’s Gift of Integrating Our Shadow
[10:48] Men’s Call to Adventure ~ Healing
[11:40] My Process to Connect with Me
[13:23] Connecting Physically, Mentally, Emotionally & Spiritually
[14:33] Men Not Repressing the Shadow Down the Rabbit Holes
[16:03] Men’s Mask Effects our Connections
[17:39] Connecting to Our Feminine Archetype
[20:36] Connecting & Owning the Peace of Wholeness
[21:40] My Men’s 12-month Hero’s Journey
[22:42] Connecting to the ‘All That Is’
[24:07] Connecting to Our Hearts
[24:54] Men Deeply Connected Healing for Mother Earth
[27:04] Therapy Narrative Men Will Hear & Understanding
[28:00] ‘The Cave we Fear to Enter Holds the Treasure we Seek’
[31:20] Enter the Forest at the Darkest Point
[32:27] Connecting to Our True Potential

My Connection to Radio ~ Episode 66 ~ My Conversation with Lee Stamps (Stampsy)

Lee Stamps (Stampsy) is a drive announcer of the departure lounge on K rock. She is also the music director for the Grant Broadcasters network. This is her conversation on her journey in radio and connection to herself.

[1:50] My Connections to Sport
[3:40] Making a Difference to Just One Person
[8:21] My Journey of Becoming More Self Connected
[12:00] Being okay to Connect with my Vulnerability
[13:52] Growing in the Heart of Trust
[17:53] Connection through Deeply Listening
[23:21] Managing Our Bodies Energy Reserves
[25:26] My Flow-State Lets Go of Negativity
[26:09] Deep Love Connection to My Nephews
[28:35] No Words can describe my Nephew’s Love
[29:24] Deepening My Connections
[31:39] Connection to ‘All That Is’ ~ More Conscious Decisions
[32:33] Finding Connection to My True Self

Connection with self, other and All That Is

Episode 18 – Connection Within, Evolves a Spaciousness, Calm and Peace – My Conversation With Brad Clarke

A wonderful conversation about the evolving need for men to connect at Heart level. Moving beyond our reptilian reactions and letting go of our inauthentic facade. Accepting that through our vulnerability is a spaciousness of calm, peace and power within and not power over.

[00:01:51] – Duke Of Edinburgh’s Award Led to Youth Working
[00:03:45] – In Place to Talk About What Heart of Connection Means To Me
[00:04:12] – Is there a difference for men and our journey around the heart of connection?
[00:04:49] – Inauthentic Façade of Masculinity?
[00:07:45] – What’s it like to connect? The Experience of Connection a Spacious Love
[00:09:29] – Connection of Love Brings a Spaciousness in the Mind
[00:11:45] – Taking Connection into Organizations through my Management Consultancy Work
[00:13:53] – Do corporations need to develop more heart of connection?
[00:17:50] – An Energetic Dropping into the Power Essence of Self
[00:20:03] – My Deep Connection to Self Brings Calms and Nurturing Universal Energy
[00:24:08] – Letting go of old tapes is the Healing & Accepting Vulnerability
[00:26:17] – Reconnecting to Calm Spaciousness Shame and Depression Dissolve
[00:26:56] – The Spirit and Soul that is beyond the head and heart?
[00:29:38] – Literally Dropping Energetically Into the Spaciousness
[00:31:35] – Practicing our mill-second glimpses of enlightenment in our busyness