The Inspired Choice

Caroline Biesalski introduces Marco Houwen, who begins with a breathing exercise, setting the tone for the episode. Marco shares his journey from entrepreneurial beginnings to a leadership transformation, focusing on the concept of growth identity and aligning purpose for leaders. The discussion highlights the importance of cognitive, emotional, and spiritual intelligence for modern leadership....

Caroline Biesalski introduces Jared Redick to "Inspired Choice Today," exploring his background and unique teaching approach in the world of ballet. The conversation addresses the intersection of mental health, screen time, and the challenges faced in the dance industry. Jared shares insights on balancing tradition with innovation in ballet, drawing from his leadership and mentorship experiences....

Caroline Biesalski opens the episode addressing the importance of mental health and introduces Carolyn Sophia Skowron, who shares her inspiration behind her latest book. The conversation highlights the significance of creating authentic spaces and provides resilience tools for mental well-being. Carolyn and Caroline discuss strategies for tackling negative thoughts and combating mental health...

Caroline Biesalski kicks off the episode by discussing the benefits of collaboration, then welcomes guest Sue Pats. Sue shares her journey as a solopreneur, highlighting the challenges she faced along the way. The conversation shifts to effective strategies for leveraging email marketing and affiliates, providing insights into scaling a digital business. Sue outlines her future goals and...

Caroline Biesalski introduces Johanna Swanson, who shares her unique menopause journey and quest for hormonal balance through the lens of quantum biology. The discussion addresses common misconceptions about menopause, with Caroline offering her personal insights. Johanna shares valuable lessons from native Colombian groups and highlights the impact of artificial light on health. The conversation...

Caroline Biesalski is joined by Sho Ishikura to discuss finding inspiration and the pivotal moments that shaped his views on focus and distraction. Sho shares how meditation plays a crucial role in enhancing his focus and offers insights on regaining control over technology to minimize distractions. The conversation provides practical tips for reducing distractions, highlighting the benefits of...

Caroline Biesalski engages in a compelling conversation with Tigrilla Gardenia, exploring the concept of ecosystem-based decision making and how nature can unlock authenticity. They discuss the profound influence of nature on mindset and decision making, highlighting creativity, competition, and attunement. Tigrilla shares insights on guiding multi-passionate individuals toward clarity and...

Caroline Biesalski introduces Ronald Cuff, who shares his journey and insights into the construction industry. The discussion focuses on the common mistakes contractors make and how GoForge Now addresses these challenges. Ronald highlights the mentors who have influenced his career and offers ways for listeners to connect with him. The conversation shifts to setting goals and maintaining...

Caroline Biesalski introduces David Youngren on "Inspired Choice Today," exploring the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science for mental well-being. The discussion delves into meditation and the essence of being, highlighting how these practices can enhance personal and professional life. David shares insights on the marshmallow test and the concept of deliberate consciousness. He...

Caroline Biesalski introduces the episode by highlighting the importance of trust within teams. Dr. Barb Thompson joins the discussion, bringing insights into the role of psychological assessments in organizations. They explore the benefits and challenges of team assessments, including strategies to address common fears. The conversation delves into assessing and managing trust levels within a...