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- 0:00Hey,
- 0:00I'm
- 0:01Amanda
- 0:01Hess.
- 0:02I'm
- 0:02a
- 0:02certified
- 0:02life
- 0:03coach.
- 0:03But
- 0:04what
- 0:04you
- 0:04need
- 0:04to
- 0:04know
- 0:04is
- 0:05I'm
- 0:05a
- 0:05sensitive
- 0:06woman
- 0:06just
- 0:06like
- 0:07you,
- 0:07and
- 0:07I'm
- 0:08going
- 0:08to
- 0:08help
- 0:08you
- 0:09understand
- 0:09yourself
- 0:10better
- 0:10so
- 0:10that
- 0:11you
- 0:11can
- 0:11approach
- 0:11your
- 0:12life
- 0:12differently
- 0:13and
- 0:13feel
- 0:14really
- 0:15good
- 0:15about
- 0:15it.
- 0:16Let's
- 0:16go.
- 0:17Hey,
- 0:18my
- 0:18friend.
- 0:18Okay,
- 0:18today's
- 0:19episode
- 0:19is
- 0:19going
- 0:20to
- 0:20be
- 0:20short
- 0:20and
- 0:20to
- 0:20the
- 0:21point,
- 0:21but
- 0:22I
- 0:23have
- 0:24an
- 0:24analogy
- 0:24for
- 0:25you
- 0:25that
- 0:26I
- 0:26think
- 0:26when
- 0:26you
- 0:26hear,
- 0:27it
- 0:27will
- 0:27really
- 0:28change
- 0:28the
- 0:28way
- 0:29that
- 0:29you
- 0:29approach
- 0:29what's
- 0:30going
- 0:30on
- 0:30in
- 0:30your
- 0:30life.
- 0:31So
- 0:32it's
- 0:33spring,
- 0:34and
- 0:34if
- 0:35you're
- 0:35listening
- 0:35to
- 0:35this
- 0:35in
- 0:36real
- 0:36time,
- 0:36it's
- 0:36May,
- 0:37and
- 0:38we
- 0:38are
- 0:38all
- 0:39clearing
- 0:39out
- 0:39our
- 0:40gardens,
- 0:40right?
- 0:40If
- 0:40you
- 0:41have
- 0:41a
- 0:41yard,
- 0:41if
- 0:42you're
- 0:42a
- 0:42gardener,
- 0:42you've
- 0:43pulled
- 0:43all
- 0:43the
- 0:43dead
- 0:43things
- 0:44out
- 0:44of
- 0:44your
- 0:44garden.
- 0:44It's
- 0:44something
- 0:44that
- 0:45we
- 0:45do
- 0:45in
- 0:45spring.
- 0:46And
- 0:46then
- 0:46we
- 0:46also
- 0:48have
- 0:48a
- 0:48garden
- 0:49where
- 0:49if
- 0:49we
- 0:50pull
- 0:50out
- 0:50all
- 0:50the
- 0:50weeds
- 0:50and
- 0:51we
- 0:51pull
- 0:51out
- 0:51all
- 0:51the
- 0:51dead
- 0:51stuff,
- 0:52there's
- 0:52all
- 0:52this
- 0:52beautiful
- 0:53black
- 0:53dirt,
- 0:54right?
- 0:54And
- 0:54there
- 0:55might
- 0:55be
- 0:55some
- 0:55perennials
- 0:56in
- 0:56there
- 0:56that
- 0:56have
- 0:56been
- 0:57planted
- 0:57before
- 0:58and
- 0:58there
- 0:58might
- 0:58not
- 0:58be.
- 0:58But
- 1:00there's
- 1:00one
- 1:00thing
- 1:00that
- 1:01I
- 1:01know
- 1:01about
- 1:02planting
- 1:02a
- 1:02garden,
- 1:03and
- 1:03it's
- 1:04important.
- 1:05If
- 1:05you
- 1:05want
- 1:06flowers
- 1:06in
- 1:07your
- 1:07garden
- 1:07and
- 1:07not
- 1:08weeds,
- 1:08you
- 1:09need
- 1:09to
- 1:09plant
- 1:10flowers.
- 1:11This
- 1:11is
- 1:11always
- 1:11true.
- 1:12And
- 1:13if
- 1:13you
- 1:14don't
- 1:14plant
- 1:14flowers,
- 1:15what
- 1:15you're
- 1:16going
- 1:16to
- 1:16be
- 1:16doing
- 1:16is
- 1:16you're
- 1:16going
- 1:17to
- 1:17be
- 1:17perpetually
- 1:18weeding
- 1:19and
- 1:19you're
- 1:20not
- 1:20going
- 1:20to
- 1:20have
- 1:20any
- 1:21of
- 1:21the
- 1:21beautiful
- 1:21flowers
- 1:22that
- 1:22you
- 1:22want
- 1:22to
- 1:22have
- 1:23in
- 1:23your
- 1:23garden.
- 1:23And
- 1:23this
- 1:23is
- 1:24very
- 1:24true
- 1:25when
- 1:25it
- 1:25comes
- 1:26to
- 1:26your
- 1:26mind
- 1:26and
- 1:27your
- 1:27life
- 1:28to.
- 1:28Too
- 1:28often,
- 1:29what
- 1:29I
- 1:30see
- 1:30happening
- 1:31is
- 1:31people
- 1:32get
- 1:32involved
- 1:33in
- 1:33self
- 1:33help.
- 1:34People
- 1:34start
- 1:34going
- 1:35to
- 1:35therapy,
- 1:36they
- 1:36might
- 1:36start
- 1:37down
- 1:37the
- 1:37road
- 1:37of
- 1:37coaching.
- 1:38They
- 1:38are
- 1:39doing
- 1:39different
- 1:39things.
- 1:40But
- 1:40what
- 1:41happens
- 1:41is
- 1:42they
- 1:42start
- 1:42identifying
- 1:43all
- 1:43the
- 1:43things
- 1:44that
- 1:44are
- 1:44wrong
- 1:44with
- 1:44them,
- 1:45all
- 1:45the
- 1:45things
- 1:45that
- 1:46are
- 1:46wrong
- 1:46with
- 1:46their
- 1:46lives,
- 1:47all
- 1:47the
- 1:48things
- 1:48that
- 1:48are
- 1:48wrong
- 1:48with
- 1:48their
- 1:49partner,
- 1:49with
- 1:49their
- 1:49children,
- 1:50with
- 1:50their
- 1:50friendships,
- 1:51with
- 1:51their
- 1:51job.
- 1:52And
- 1:53inevitably,
- 1:55there
- 1:55are
- 1:55so
- 1:56many
- 1:56weeds.
- 1:57And
- 1:58what
- 1:59I
- 1:59see
- 2:00is
- 2:00so
- 2:01many
- 2:01people
- 2:01putting
- 2:02so
- 2:02much
- 2:02time
- 2:03and
- 2:03energy
- 2:04into
- 2:04pulling
- 2:05the
- 2:05weeds.
- 2:05And
- 2:06the
- 2:06way
- 2:06that
- 2:07I
- 2:07look
- 2:07at
- 2:07this
- 2:07differently
- 2:08is
- 2:09I
- 2:09think
- 2:09we
- 2:09have
- 2:10to
- 2:10spend
- 2:11way
- 2:11more
- 2:11time
- 2:12planting
- 2:12flowers.
- 2:13So
- 2:14when
- 2:14somebody
- 2:14says
- 2:14to
- 2:14me,
- 2:15amanda,
- 2:15what's
- 2:15the
- 2:15difference?
- 2:16What's
- 2:16the
- 2:17difference
- 2:17between
- 2:18therapy
- 2:18and
- 2:19coaching?
- 2:19I'm
- 2:19like,
- 2:20this
- 2:20is
- 2:20one
- 2:20of
- 2:21the
- 2:21big
- 2:21differences
- 2:22that
- 2:22I
- 2:22see
- 2:23with
- 2:23respect
- 2:24to
- 2:24what
- 2:24I
- 2:24do
- 2:25compared
- 2:25to
- 2:25what
- 2:26I
- 2:26see
- 2:26other
- 2:26people
- 2:27doing.
- 2:28Yes,
- 2:29we
- 2:29do
- 2:29need
- 2:30to
- 2:30pull
- 2:30weeds.
- 2:30That
- 2:31is
- 2:31required.
- 2:31If
- 2:31you
- 2:32have
- 2:32a
- 2:32garden
- 2:32full
- 2:32of
- 2:32weeds,
- 2:33you
- 2:33are
- 2:33going
- 2:33to
- 2:34have
- 2:34a
- 2:34hard
- 2:34time
- 2:34planting
- 2:34any
- 2:35flowers,
- 2:35there's
- 2:35no
- 2:35room
- 2:36for
- 2:36them.
- 2:36So
- 2:37chances
- 2:37are,
- 2:37if
- 2:38there
- 2:38are
- 2:38things
- 2:38circumstantially
- 2:39going
- 2:39on
- 2:39in
- 2:40your
- 2:40life
- 2:40that
- 2:40are
- 2:40very
- 2:41challenging
- 2:41or
- 2:42very
- 2:42difficult,
- 2:43100%,
- 2:44we
- 2:44need
- 2:44to
- 2:44address
- 2:45some
- 2:45of
- 2:45that.
- 2:46No
- 2:46doubt.
- 2:47But
- 2:47that
- 2:47doesn't
- 2:48mean
- 2:48that
- 2:48at
- 2:48the
- 2:48same
- 2:49time
- 2:49we're
- 2:49not
- 2:49planting
- 2:50flowers.
- 2:50Because
- 2:50if
- 2:50you
- 2:51think
- 2:51about
- 2:51it
- 2:51like
- 2:51if
- 2:51I
- 2:51think
- 2:52about
- 2:52my
- 2:52yard,
- 2:52right,
- 2:53I
- 2:53have
- 2:53multiple
- 2:54gardens,
- 2:54gardens,
- 2:54I
- 2:55have
- 2:55flower
- 2:55pots.
- 2:56If
- 2:56I
- 2:57only
- 2:57spend
- 2:58an
- 2:58hour
- 2:59a
- 2:59day
- 2:59weeding
- 3:00and
- 3:00I
- 3:01weed
- 3:01the
- 3:01weeds
- 3:02that
- 3:02are
- 3:02in
- 3:02those
- 3:02spaces
- 3:03and
- 3:03I
- 3:03never
- 3:03do
- 3:04any
- 3:04planting,
- 3:05I
- 3:05could
- 3:05spend
- 3:05my
- 3:06whole
- 3:06time
- 3:06weeding
- 3:07and
- 3:07never
- 3:07plant
- 3:07a
- 3:08single
- 3:08flower.
- 3:08And
- 3:09this
- 3:09is
- 3:09how
- 3:09I
- 3:09see
- 3:10this
- 3:10happening
- 3:10for
- 3:11the
- 3:12people
- 3:12that
- 3:13I
- 3:13help.
- 3:13Right?
- 3:15We
- 3:15want
- 3:16to
- 3:16start
- 3:16understanding
- 3:17how
- 3:17to
- 3:17plant
- 3:18flowers.
- 3:18Now.
- 3:18The
- 3:18cool
- 3:19thing
- 3:19about
- 3:19this
- 3:20is
- 3:20that
- 3:20this
- 3:20can
- 3:20look
- 3:21a
- 3:21lot
- 3:21of
- 3:21different
- 3:21ways.
- 3:22On
- 3:23one
- 3:23hand,
- 3:23it
- 3:23can
- 3:24look
- 3:24like
- 3:24your
- 3:24nervous
- 3:25system
- 3:25regulation.
- 3:25And
- 3:26you
- 3:26might
- 3:26say
- 3:26to
- 3:26me,
- 3:26well,
- 3:26Amanda,
- 3:27isn't
- 3:27that
- 3:27carrying
- 3:28a
- 3:28problem?
- 3:28And
- 3:28I'm
- 3:29going
- 3:29to
- 3:29tell
- 3:29you,
- 3:29not
- 3:30really.
- 3:31A
- 3:31lot
- 3:32of
- 3:32self
- 3:32help
- 3:33experts,
- 3:34psychologists,
- 3:35therapists,
- 3:35even
- 3:35coaches
- 3:36really
- 3:36believe
- 3:36in
- 3:37meditation.
- 3:37I
- 3:37think
- 3:37meditation
- 3:38is
- 3:38a
- 3:38fine
- 3:38tool,
- 3:39but
- 3:40I
- 3:40approach
- 3:41it
- 3:41differently.
- 3:42I
- 3:42approach
- 3:42it
- 3:43differently.
- 3:43It
- 3:43can
- 3:43be
- 3:44meditative.
- 3:45Taking
- 3:45a
- 3:46couple
- 3:46of
- 3:46deep
- 3:46breaths
- 3:47in
- 3:47your
- 3:48bathroom,
- 3:48looking
- 3:48at
- 3:49yourself
- 3:49in
- 3:49the
- 3:49eyes
- 3:49and
- 3:50going,
- 3:52we're
- 3:53safe,
- 3:53we're
- 3:53okay.
- 3:53We
- 3:54don't
- 3:54have
- 3:54to
- 3:54rush.
- 3:55That
- 3:55is
- 3:56meditative.
- 3:56That
- 3:57is
- 3:57mindfulness.
- 3:58Taking
- 3:59a
- 3:59deep
- 3:59cleansing
- 4:00breath
- 4:01just
- 4:01for
- 4:01the
- 4:02feeling
- 4:02of
- 4:02it
- 4:03is
- 4:04pleasurable.
- 4:05And
- 4:05what
- 4:06I
- 4:06really
- 4:06see
- 4:07is
- 4:07that
- 4:08so
- 4:08many
- 4:08of
- 4:08the
- 4:09women
- 4:09that
- 4:09I
- 4:09help
- 4:10are
- 4:10so
- 4:10overburdened,
- 4:12so
- 4:12over
- 4:12taxed,
- 4:13continuously
- 4:14taking
- 4:15care
- 4:15of
- 4:15everything
- 4:16and
- 4:16everyone
- 4:16all
- 4:17the
- 4:17time.
- 4:17They
- 4:17have
- 4:18a
- 4:18hundred
- 4:18plates
- 4:19spinning
- 4:19and
- 4:19they
- 4:19don't
- 4:20want
- 4:20to
- 4:20drop
- 4:20any
- 4:21of
- 4:21them.
- 4:22And
- 4:22they're
- 4:22so
- 4:23focused
- 4:24that
- 4:24their
- 4:24care
- 4:25and
- 4:25attention
- 4:25for
- 4:26themselves
- 4:26has
- 4:26completely
- 4:27disappeared.
- 4:28And
- 4:29the
- 4:29reality
- 4:29is
- 4:30that
- 4:30if
- 4:30we
- 4:30don't
- 4:31stop
- 4:31and
- 4:32take
- 4:32a
- 4:32beat
- 4:32and
- 4:33change
- 4:33how
- 4:33we
- 4:33do
- 4:33this,
- 4:34we
- 4:34are
- 4:34on
- 4:34a
- 4:35one
- 4:35way
- 4:35ticket
- 4:35to
- 4:35burnout,
- 4:37basically.
- 4:38A
- 4:38lot
- 4:38of
- 4:38times
- 4:38what
- 4:39I
- 4:39hear
- 4:39women
- 4:39saying
- 4:40is,
- 4:40how
- 4:40do
- 4:40I
- 4:41add
- 4:41more
- 4:41arms
- 4:41so
- 4:42I
- 4:42can
- 4:42hold
- 4:42more
- 4:42plates
- 4:43instead
- 4:43of
- 4:43going,
- 4:44how
- 4:44do
- 4:44I
- 4:44change
- 4:45how
- 4:45I
- 4:45do
- 4:45this?
- 4:46So
- 4:47even
- 4:47though
- 4:47I'm
- 4:47mixing
- 4:48analogies
- 4:48here,
- 4:48and
- 4:49I
- 4:49sometimes
- 4:50do
- 4:50that,
- 4:50I
- 4:51still
- 4:51want
- 4:51to
- 4:52go
- 4:52back
- 4:52to
- 4:52the
- 4:52garden
- 4:53because
- 4:55we
- 4:55want
- 4:56a
- 4:56beautiful,
- 4:57fulfilling,
- 4:58amazing
- 4:59life.
- 5:00So
- 5:00we
- 5:01don't
- 5:01want
- 5:01to
- 5:01be
- 5:01pulling
- 5:02weeds
- 5:02and
- 5:02we
- 5:02don't
- 5:03want
- 5:03to
- 5:03be
- 5:03adding
- 5:03more
- 5:03arms
- 5:04to
- 5:04spin
- 5:04more
- 5:05plates.
- 5:05We
- 5:05don't
- 5:06want
- 5:06that.
- 5:07Because
- 5:07that
- 5:07doesn't
- 5:08create
- 5:08beauty,
- 5:09that
- 5:09doesn't
- 5:09create
- 5:10pleasure,
- 5:10that
- 5:11doesn't
- 5:11create
- 5:11happiness,
- 5:12that
- 5:12doesn't
- 5:12create
- 5:13fulfillment.
- 5:14What
- 5:14does?
- 5:15Well,
- 5:16regulating
- 5:17your
- 5:17nervous
- 5:17system
- 5:18with
- 5:18very
- 5:19simple,
- 5:19pleasurable
- 5:20things
- 5:21is
- 5:22incredibly
- 5:23impactful
- 5:24because
- 5:24it
- 5:24compounds
- 5:25over
- 5:25time.
- 5:26I
- 5:26was
- 5:27reading
- 5:27a
- 5:28post
- 5:29I
- 5:29think
- 5:30she's
- 5:30called
- 5:30the
- 5:30New
- 5:30York
- 5:31Therapist
- 5:31or
- 5:31something
- 5:31like
- 5:32that.
- 5:32I
- 5:32love
- 5:32her
- 5:32account.
- 5:32I
- 5:33love
- 5:33what
- 5:33she
- 5:33posts.
- 5:34But
- 5:34she
- 5:34had
- 5:35posted
- 5:35on
- 5:35there
- 5:36asking
- 5:37what
- 5:37people
- 5:37do
- 5:38for
- 5:39mindfulness
- 5:40or
- 5:40nervous
- 5:40system
- 5:40regulation
- 5:41outside
- 5:41of
- 5:42just,
- 5:42you
- 5:42know,
- 5:42sort
- 5:42of
- 5:43what
- 5:43we
- 5:43think
- 5:43of.
- 5:44And
- 5:44I
- 5:44let
- 5:44her
- 5:44know
- 5:45that
- 5:45figure
- 5:45skating
- 5:45is
- 5:46one
- 5:46of
- 5:46my
- 5:46biggest
- 5:47regulators.
- 5:48Why?
- 5:49Because,
- 5:49for
- 5:49one
- 5:50thing,
- 5:50it's
- 5:50pleasurable.
- 5:51I
- 5:52enjoy
- 5:52it,
- 5:52I'm
- 5:52passionate
- 5:53about
- 5:53it.
- 5:54It's
- 5:54something
- 5:54that
- 5:55I
- 5:55can
- 5:55do
- 5:55that
- 5:56requires
- 5:56all
- 5:56of
- 5:57my
- 5:57brain.
- 5:58It's
- 5:58artistic,
- 5:59it's
- 5:59beautiful,
- 6:00it's
- 6:00difficult,
- 6:01it's
- 6:01technical,
- 6:02it's
- 6:03physical.
- 6:03It
- 6:03hits
- 6:04all
- 6:04of
- 6:05those
- 6:05spots.
- 6:06And
- 6:06because
- 6:06of
- 6:07that,
- 6:07it's
- 6:07a
- 6:07really
- 6:08powerful
- 6:09regulator.
- 6:11One
- 6:11of
- 6:11the
- 6:11things
- 6:11that
- 6:11I've
- 6:12talked
- 6:12about
- 6:12on
- 6:12this
- 6:12podcast
- 6:13before
- 6:13is
- 6:14the
- 6:14analogy
- 6:15of
- 6:15the
- 6:15teeter
- 6:15totter
- 6:16when
- 6:16it
- 6:16comes
- 6:16to
- 6:16nervous
- 6:17system
- 6:17regulation
- 6:17and
- 6:18how
- 6:18so
- 6:19many
- 6:19of
- 6:19us
- 6:19spend
- 6:20so
- 6:20much
- 6:20time
- 6:20trying
- 6:20to
- 6:21take
- 6:21the
- 6:21things
- 6:21off
- 6:21the
- 6:22bottom
- 6:22of
- 6:22the
- 6:22teeter
- 6:23totter.
- 6:23Heavy.
- 6:24And
- 6:24we
- 6:24don't
- 6:24spend
- 6:25enough
- 6:25time
- 6:25adding
- 6:27things
- 6:27and
- 6:28processes
- 6:28and
- 6:29experiences
- 6:30to
- 6:30the
- 6:30other
- 6:31side
- 6:31of
- 6:31the
- 6:31teeter
- 6:32totter
- 6:32to
- 6:32create
- 6:33balance.
- 6:35You
- 6:35can
- 6:35have
- 6:36a
- 6:36beautiful
- 6:36flowering
- 6:37garden
- 6:37and
- 6:38there
- 6:38can
- 6:38still
- 6:38be
- 6:38some
- 6:39weeds
- 6:39in
- 6:39it.
- 6:40In
- 6:41fact,
- 6:41I
- 6:41just
- 6:42can't
- 6:42help
- 6:42but
- 6:42think
- 6:42of
- 6:43my
- 6:43neighbor's
- 6:43garden,
- 6:44right?
- 6:44Because
- 6:45she's
- 6:45an
- 6:45expert
- 6:46landscaper.
- 6:46She
- 6:47does
- 6:47landscaping
- 6:47for
- 6:48our
- 6:48city,
- 6:48right.
- 6:49And
- 6:49she
- 6:50runs
- 6:50one
- 6:50of
- 6:50the
- 6:51departments
- 6:51there.
- 6:51And
- 6:52what
- 6:52I
- 6:52notice
- 6:53is
- 6:53she
- 6:53has
- 6:53so
- 6:53many
- 6:54perennials.
- 6:54She
- 6:54has
- 6:55so
- 6:55many
- 6:55perennials.
- 6:56And
- 6:56if
- 6:56you
- 6:57don't
- 6:57know
- 6:57what
- 6:57a
- 6:57perennial
- 6:57is
- 6:57because
- 6:58you're
- 6:58not
- 6:58a
- 6:58gardener,
- 6:58it's
- 6:59just
- 6:59a
- 6:59plant
- 6:59that
- 6:59comes
- 7:00back
- 7:00every
- 7:00year.
- 7:01She
- 7:01has
- 7:01so
- 7:02many
- 7:02perennials
- 7:03that
- 7:04she
- 7:04doesn't
- 7:05need
- 7:05to
- 7:05do
- 7:05a
- 7:05lot
- 7:06in
- 7:06that
- 7:06garden.
- 7:07She's
- 7:07planted
- 7:07these
- 7:08flowers
- 7:08really
- 7:09strategically,
- 7:10purposefully,
- 7:11so
- 7:12that
- 7:12when
- 7:12she
- 7:12weeds
- 7:13and
- 7:13the
- 7:14plants
- 7:14come
- 7:14in,
- 7:14the
- 7:15plants
- 7:15take
- 7:15up
- 7:15so
- 7:15much
- 7:16space
- 7:16that
- 7:16there's
- 7:17not
- 7:17enough.
- 7:17There's
- 7:18not
- 7:18a
- 7:18lot
- 7:18of
- 7:18room
- 7:18for
- 7:19weeds.
- 7:20So
- 7:20this
- 7:20happens
- 7:20already.
- 7:21Already
- 7:21her
- 7:22gardens
- 7:22are
- 7:22full.
- 7:22And
- 7:23Rob,
- 7:24your
- 7:24brain
- 7:25can
- 7:25be
- 7:25like
- 7:25that.
- 7:26But
- 7:26we
- 7:26have
- 7:26to
- 7:27learn
- 7:27how
- 7:27to
- 7:27plant
- 7:28flowers.
- 7:29So
- 7:29what
- 7:29are
- 7:29flowers?
- 7:30Well,
- 7:30nervous
- 7:31system
- 7:31regulation,
- 7:32pleasure
- 7:33going
- 7:34and
- 7:34really
- 7:35pleasing
- 7:35your
- 7:36senses,
- 7:36pleasing
- 7:37your
- 7:37soul,
- 7:37allowing
- 7:38yourself
- 7:38to
- 7:38rest,
- 7:39reset,
- 7:40ground.
- 7:40Those
- 7:41are
- 7:41flowers,
- 7:42right?
- 7:43When
- 7:43I
- 7:43look
- 7:44at
- 7:44flowers,
- 7:44I'm
- 7:44really
- 7:45looking
- 7:45at,
- 7:45what
- 7:45are
- 7:46you
- 7:46doing
- 7:46that's
- 7:46enjoyable?
- 7:47What
- 7:48are
- 7:48you
- 7:48doing
- 7:48that's
- 7:49pleasurable?
- 7:50What
- 7:50are
- 7:50you
- 7:50doing
- 7:50that
- 7:51you're
- 7:51passionate
- 7:51about?
- 7:52What
- 7:52are
- 7:52you
- 7:53doing
- 7:53just
- 7:53because
- 7:53it's
- 7:54feels
- 7:54good
- 7:54for
- 7:55you
- 7:55to
- 7:55do
- 7:55it.
- 7:57I
- 7:57was
- 7:58coaching
- 7:58one
- 7:58of
- 7:58my
- 7:58clients
- 7:59last
- 7:59week,
- 8:00and
- 8:01we
- 8:01were
- 8:01talking
- 8:01about
- 8:01their
- 8:02relationship,
- 8:03and
- 8:03I
- 8:03was
- 8:04talking
- 8:04to
- 8:04them
- 8:04about
- 8:05using
- 8:05love
- 8:06in
- 8:06their
- 8:06relationship,
- 8:07unconditional
- 8:08love,
- 8:08to
- 8:08drive
- 8:08change.
- 8:09Because
- 8:10the
- 8:10partner
- 8:10wasn't
- 8:11doing
- 8:11what
- 8:12my
- 8:12client
- 8:12wanted
- 8:13them
- 8:13to
- 8:13do.
- 8:14And
- 8:15this
- 8:15is
- 8:15so
- 8:15common.
- 8:16This
- 8:16happens
- 8:16in
- 8:16so
- 8:17many
- 8:17areas
- 8:17in
- 8:17our
- 8:18life
- 8:18that
- 8:18we're
- 8:19just
- 8:19so
- 8:19focused
- 8:19on
- 8:20what's
- 8:21not
- 8:21working.
- 8:22And
- 8:22what
- 8:22I
- 8:22suggested
- 8:23to
- 8:23them
- 8:23was,
- 8:24hey,
- 8:25you
- 8:25could
- 8:25just
- 8:26decide
- 8:26to
- 8:26unconditionally
- 8:27love
- 8:27your
- 8:27partner
- 8:28and
- 8:28you
- 8:29could
- 8:29look
- 8:29for
- 8:30ways
- 8:30to
- 8:30love
- 8:31them,
- 8:31and
- 8:32it
- 8:32will
- 8:32change
- 8:32everything.
- 8:33And
- 8:33you
- 8:33know
- 8:33what?
- 8:33Changed
- 8:35a
- 8:35lot.
- 8:36The
- 8:36partner
- 8:37was
- 8:37then
- 8:37able
- 8:37to
- 8:38show
- 8:38up
- 8:38and
- 8:38do
- 8:38things
- 8:38for
- 8:39my
- 8:39client
- 8:40without
- 8:40being
- 8:40asked.
- 8:42There
- 8:42was
- 8:42time
- 8:42spent
- 8:43together
- 8:43that
- 8:43was
- 8:44enjoyable
- 8:44just
- 8:44because
- 8:45there
- 8:45was
- 8:45a
- 8:45coming
- 8:46together.
- 8:47Why?
- 8:48Because
- 8:48we
- 8:48planted
- 8:49more
- 8:49flowers.
- 8:51It
- 8:51can
- 8:51be
- 8:52adding
- 8:52kindness.
- 8:55I
- 8:55was
- 8:55just
- 8:55listening
- 8:56to
- 8:56an
- 8:56audiobook
- 8:57where
- 8:57they
- 8:57were
- 8:58talking
- 8:58about
- 8:58how
- 8:59kindness
- 8:59actually
- 9:00creates
- 9:01serotonin
- 9:02in
- 9:02your
- 9:02brain.
- 9:03Not
- 9:04just
- 9:04receiving
- 9:05kindness,
- 9:05but
- 9:06actually
- 9:07giving
- 9:07kindness.
- 9:08And
- 9:08here's
- 9:08the
- 9:09extra
- 9:09thing
- 9:09that
- 9:10was
- 9:10so
- 9:10fascinating.
- 9:11Also,
- 9:12watching
- 9:12somebody
- 9:13else
- 9:13be
- 9:13kind
- 9:14lights
- 9:15up
- 9:15the
- 9:15same
- 9:15part
- 9:15of
- 9:16the
- 9:16brain
- 9:16creates
- 9:17serotonin.
- 9:18This
- 9:18is
- 9:18fascinating
- 9:19because
- 9:20what
- 9:20it
- 9:21tells
- 9:21you
- 9:22is
- 9:22that
- 9:22you
- 9:22can
- 9:23plant
- 9:23flowers
- 9:25just
- 9:25by
- 9:25being
- 9:25kind.
- 9:26Being
- 9:27kind
- 9:27to
- 9:27yourself,
- 9:28being
- 9:29kind
- 9:29to
- 9:29other
- 9:29people,
- 9:30letting
- 9:31other
- 9:31people
- 9:31experience
- 9:32it,
- 9:32letting
- 9:32other
- 9:33people
- 9:33witness
- 9:33it.
- 9:35The
- 9:35truth
- 9:36of
- 9:36the
- 9:36matter
- 9:36is
- 9:37that
- 9:37we
- 9:37spend
- 9:38too
- 9:38much
- 9:38time
- 9:39weeding
- 9:39and
- 9:40not
- 9:40enough
- 9:40time
- 9:41planting
- 9:41flowers.
- 9:41And
- 9:42when
- 9:42we
- 9:42do
- 9:42that,
- 9:43we
- 9:44inevitably
- 9:44create
- 9:45a
- 9:45lot
- 9:45of
- 9:46stuff
- 9:46we
- 9:46don't
- 9:46want.
- 9:47Not
- 9:47on
- 9:47purpose,
- 9:48but
- 9:49because
- 9:50the
- 9:50way
- 9:50that
- 9:51our
- 9:51brain
- 9:52just
- 9:52works.
- 9:53If
- 9:54we
- 9:54set
- 9:55our
- 9:55brain
- 9:55to
- 9:56the
- 9:56dial
- 9:57of
- 9:57look
- 9:58for
- 9:58what's
- 9:58wrong,
- 9:59it
- 10:00will
- 10:00find
- 10:00everything.
- 10:01It
- 10:02will
- 10:02find
- 10:02everything
- 10:03that's
- 10:03wrong,
- 10:03and
- 10:03it
- 10:04will
- 10:04just
- 10:04keep
- 10:04adding
- 10:04and
- 10:05another
- 10:05thing,
- 10:05and
- 10:06another
- 10:06thing,
- 10:06and
- 10:06this
- 10:06too.
- 10:07And
- 10:07don't
- 10:07forget
- 10:07about
- 10:08that.
- 10:08It's
- 10:09just
- 10:09the
- 10:09way
- 10:09that
- 10:09we
- 10:10work.
- 10:10It's
- 10:10our
- 10:10survival,
- 10:11brain
- 10:11in
- 10:12action.
- 10:13But
- 10:13that
- 10:13doesn't
- 10:14mean
- 10:14it
- 10:14has
- 10:14to
- 10:14stay
- 10:15like
- 10:15that.
- 10:15We
- 10:16have
- 10:16access
- 10:17to
- 10:17it.
- 10:18So
- 10:18even
- 10:18though
- 10:19you
- 10:19might
- 10:19feel
- 10:19like,
- 10:20I'm
- 10:20doing
- 10:20everything
- 10:21for
- 10:21everybody
- 10:22and
- 10:22nobody
- 10:22sees
- 10:22me
- 10:23and
- 10:23nobody
- 10:23cares
- 10:23about
- 10:24me,
- 10:24this
- 10:24isn't
- 10:25about
- 10:25doing
- 10:26okay.
- 10:27This
- 10:27is
- 10:27about
- 10:28planting
- 10:28more
- 10:28flowers.
- 10:29So
- 10:29if
- 10:29you
- 10:29feel
- 10:30overrun,
- 10:31it's
- 10:32time
- 10:32to
- 10:32do
- 10:32less.
- 10:33If
- 10:34you
- 10:34feel
- 10:34overrun,
- 10:35it's
- 10:35time
- 10:36to
- 10:36start
- 10:37adding
- 10:37things
- 10:37to
- 10:37your
- 10:38day
- 10:38that
- 10:38are
- 10:38pleasurable
- 10:39for
- 10:39you.
- 10:40Not
- 10:40believing
- 10:41your
- 10:41brain
- 10:41when
- 10:41it
- 10:42says,
- 10:42I
- 10:42don't
- 10:42have
- 10:42time,
- 10:42I'm
- 10:43too
- 10:43busy.
- 10:43It's
- 10:44not
- 10:44enough.
- 10:45Taking
- 10:45that
- 10:46five
- 10:47seconds
- 10:47to
- 10:48take
- 10:48three
- 10:48deep
- 10:49breaths,
- 10:50plant
- 10:50more
- 10:51flowers.
- 10:52Changing
- 10:53the
- 10:53way
- 10:53that
- 10:53you
- 10:54think
- 10:54about
- 10:54yourself,
- 10:55changing
- 10:56the
- 10:56way
- 10:56that
- 10:56you
- 10:56deal
- 10:57with
- 10:57yourself,
- 10:57changing
- 10:58the
- 10:58way
- 10:58that
- 10:58you
- 10:59regulate
- 10:59your
- 11:00nervous
- 11:00system,
- 11:00take
- 11:01care
- 11:01of
- 11:01your
- 11:02senses,
- 11:02take
- 11:03care
- 11:03of
- 11:03your
- 11:03people,
- 11:04allowing
- 11:05yourself
- 11:05to
- 11:06not
- 11:06perform,
- 11:06to
- 11:07constantly
- 11:07not
- 11:08be
- 11:08on.
- 11:09For
- 11:09everyone,
- 11:11this
- 11:11is
- 11:11the
- 11:12way
- 11:12forward.
- 11:13Plant
- 11:13more
- 11:13flowers.
- 11:14The
- 11:15more
- 11:15flowers
- 11:15you
- 11:16plant,
- 11:16the
- 11:17less
- 11:17weeds
- 11:17have
- 11:18time
- 11:18to
- 11:18grow.
- 11:20It's
- 11:20not
- 11:20that
- 11:20we
- 11:20don't
- 11:21weed.
- 11:21And
- 11:21I've
- 11:22spent
- 11:22a
- 11:22lot
- 11:22of
- 11:22time
- 11:22on
- 11:23this
- 11:23podcast
- 11:24giving
- 11:24you
- 11:24real
- 11:25tools
- 11:25to
- 11:26navigate
- 11:26what
- 11:26isn't
- 11:27working
- 11:27in
- 11:27your
- 11:27life.
- 11:28But
- 11:28what
- 11:28I
- 11:29will
- 11:29also
- 11:29tell
- 11:29you
- 11:30is
- 11:30that
- 11:30you
- 11:30need
- 11:30to
- 11:30spend
- 11:31an
- 11:31equal
- 11:31amount
- 11:32of
- 11:32time
- 11:32creating
- 11:33what
- 11:33you
- 11:33want.
- 11:34And
- 11:35to
- 11:35me,
- 11:35it's
- 11:36about
- 11:36planting
- 11:37that
- 11:37garden.
- 11:38Can
- 11:38we
- 11:38plant
- 11:38perennials
- 11:39like
- 11:39my
- 11:39neighbor?
- 11:39Absolutely
- 11:40yes.
- 11:41And
- 11:41we
- 11:41should.
- 11:42We
- 11:42do
- 11:42that
- 11:43through
- 11:43time
- 11:44and
- 11:44practice.
- 11:45When
- 11:45someone
- 11:45says
- 11:45to
- 11:46me,
- 11:46why
- 11:46is
- 11:46coaching
- 11:47effective?
- 11:48It's
- 11:48because
- 11:48we
- 11:49do
- 11:49plant
- 11:49the
- 11:50flowers
- 11:50and
- 11:51we
- 11:51water
- 11:51them
- 11:51and
- 11:52we
- 11:52nourish
- 11:52them
- 11:52and
- 11:53we
- 11:53take
- 11:53care
- 11:53of
- 11:53them
- 11:54and
- 11:54we
- 11:54let
- 11:54them
- 11:54grow.
- 11:55And
- 11:55we
- 11:56let
- 11:56them
- 11:56grow
- 11:56for
- 11:56long
- 11:57enough
- 11:57that
- 11:57you
- 11:57have
- 11:57a
- 11:57garden
- 11:58that
- 11:58is
- 11:59full
- 12:00of
- 12:00beautiful
- 12:01things,
- 12:01beautiful
- 12:02thoughts,
- 12:02beautiful
- 12:03people,
- 12:03beautiful
- 12:04experiences,
- 12:05and
- 12:05you
- 12:06have
- 12:06the
- 12:06ability
- 12:07to
- 12:07keep
- 12:07that
- 12:08and
- 12:08maintain
- 12:08that
- 12:09and
- 12:09know
- 12:09how
- 12:09to
- 12:09care
- 12:10for
- 12:10that.
- 12:10To
- 12:11me,
- 12:11that's
- 12:11what
- 12:11coaching
- 12:12in
- 12:12a
- 12:12nutshell
- 12:13is.
- 12:14Everybody
- 12:15needs
- 12:15this
- 12:15skill.
- 12:17If
- 12:17you
- 12:17don't
- 12:17know
- 12:17how
- 12:17to
- 12:18plant
- 12:18flowers,
- 12:18you
- 12:19need
- 12:19to
- 12:20really
- 12:20evaluate
- 12:21how
- 12:22important
- 12:22is
- 12:22it
- 12:23for
- 12:23me
- 12:23to
- 12:23learn
- 12:23how
- 12:24to
- 12:24do
- 12:24that.
- 12:25In
- 12:25my
- 12:25opinion,
- 12:26it's
- 12:26one
- 12:26of
- 12:26the
- 12:26most
- 12:27important
- 12:27things
- 12:27you
- 12:27can
- 12:27learn.
- 12:29Otherwise
- 12:30you
- 12:30are
- 12:30just
- 12:30going
- 12:30to
- 12:31be
- 12:31perpetually
- 12:32weeding
- 12:33and
- 12:33wondering
- 12:34where
- 12:34the
- 12:34flowers
- 12:34are.
- 12:35All
- 12:35right,
- 12:36my
- 12:36friends,
- 12:36so
- 12:36that's
- 12:37what
- 12:37I've
- 12:37got
- 12:37for
- 12:37you.
- 12:37Short
- 12:37episode.
- 12:39If
- 12:39you
- 12:39want
- 12:39to
- 12:39talk
- 12:39to
- 12:40me,
- 12:40if
- 12:40you
- 12:40want
- 12:41to
- 12:41talk
- 12:41about
- 12:41this,
- 12:41if
- 12:42you
- 12:42want
- 12:42to
- 12:42really
- 12:42see
- 12:43how
- 12:43this
- 12:43could
- 12:44really
- 12:44deeply
- 12:44impact
- 12:45your
- 12:45life
- 12:45and
- 12:46create
- 12:46a
- 12:46life
- 12:46where
- 12:46you
- 12:47feel
- 12:47free
- 12:47and
- 12:48expansive
- 12:48and
- 12:49happy
- 12:49and
- 12:49joyful
- 12:50and
- 12:50ready,
- 12:51then
- 12:52book
- 12:52a
- 12:52call.
- 12:53Book
- 12:53a
- 12:54discovery
- 12:54call.
- 12:54Just
- 12:54go
- 12:55to
- 12:55amandahest
- 12:57ca
- 12:58bookacall
- 12:58and
- 12:59we
- 12:59can
- 12:59talk
- 12:59about
- 12:59it.
- 13:00Otherwise,
- 13:01that's
- 13:01what
- 13:01I
- 13:01got.
- 13:02I'll
- 13:02see
- 13:02you
- 13:02next
- 13:02week.
- 13:03Bye
- 13:03for
- 13:03now.
- 13:06Thanks
- 13:07so
- 13:07much
- 13:07for
- 13:07listening
- 13:08today.
- 13:08If
- 13:09this
- 13:09podcast
- 13:09is
- 13:09helping
- 13:10you,
- 13:10please
- 13:10follow
- 13:11wherever
- 13:11you
- 13:11listen
- 13:12and
- 13:12consider
- 13:13leaving
- 13:13a
- 13:13review.
- 13:14It
- 13:14truly
- 13:14helps
- 13:15this
- 13:15community
- 13:15grow
- 13:16and
- 13:16allows
- 13:16me
- 13:17to
- 13:17support
- 13:17more
- 13:18women
- 13:18like
- 13:19you.
- 13:20I'm
- 13:20excited
- 13:20to
- 13:21see
- 13:21you
- 13:21back
- 13:21here
- 13:21next
- 13:22week
- 13:22with
- 13:22a
- 13:22brand
- 13:22new
- 13:23episode.
- 13:24Until
- 13:24then,
- 13:25take
- 13:25care,
- 13:25friend.