Human Being Project

Human Being Project

Hosted by: Ron Thiessen & Janelle Thiessen

As human beings, we're hardwired to strive for achievement and success, but what happens when our constant pursuit of doing overshadows our ability to feel deeply content? What happens when we don’t allow ourselves to...

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E32 | Healing Yourself: Exploring the Power of Energy and Intuition to Heal with Angela Chapman

E32 | Healing Yourself: Exploring the Power of Energy and Intuition to Heal with Angela Chapman Angela Chapman, a holistic energy practitioner, explains how she uses science and intuition to bypass cognitive...
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E31 | Science vs. Woo: A Comedian's Unfiltered Take on the Ridiculousness of Spirituality with Niall Mackay

E31 | Science vs. Woo: A Comedian's Unfiltered Take on the Ridiculousness of Spirituality Get ready for an irreverent one-on-one conversation between Janelle and comedian, Niall Mackay, about the validity of...
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E30 | From Pastor to Therapist: Exploring the Role of Spirituality in Modern Therapy with Brent Peak

E30 | From Pastor to Therapist: Exploring the Role of Spirituality in Modern Therapy with Brent Peak Former Baptist minister Brent Peak discusses his transition from religious leader to therapist. Throughout the...
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E29 | Small Wins, Big Impact: Crushing Goals with Baby Steps

E29 | Small Wins, Big Impact: Crushing Goals with Baby Steps Setting and achieving goals can feel daunting or even pointless, especially if you've let yourself down before. But when you learn to approach the process...
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E28 | Proving Your Worth: How Small Choices Shape How You See Yourself with Ryan Bush, Author of Become Who You Are

E28 | Proving Your Worth: How Small Choices Shape How You See Yourself with Ryan Bush Ryan Bush, author of Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture and Become Who You Are: A New Theory of Self-Esteem, Human...
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E27 | Break the Pattern: A New Approach to Holiday Gatherings

E27 | Break the Pattern: A New Approach to Holiday Gatherings     Episode Transcript   Key Topics in this Episode Dynamics of Social GatheringsPerception and Control in RelationshipsMaking memories and traditions...
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E26 | The Pay Now Play Later Philosophy: Balancing Being and Doing with Josh Thiessen

E26 | The Pay Now Play Later Philosophy: Balancing Being and Doing with Josh Thiessen Josh strictly adheres to a Pay Now Play Later philosophy, but his productive lifestyle and responsibility to plan for everyone and...
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E25 | Finding Freedom in LESS: Is Minimalism the Path to Your Well-being? with Brian Gardner

E25 | Finding Freedom in LESS: Is Minimalism the Path to Your Well-being? with Brian Gardner   Brian Gardner is an advocate for living a minimalistic lifestyle, not just by reducing what he owns or buys, but by being...
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E24 | The Vulnerable Leader: Exploring the Impact of Authentic Leadership

E24 | The Vulnerable Leader: Exploring the Impact of Authentic Leadership   In this open conversation, Ron shares why he's felt the need to maintain a veneer of aloofness to protect his professional edge and dives...
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E23 | Leaders Need Mentors Too! A Search for the Perfect Mentor with Chantal Kozar: The Follow-up

E23 | Leaders Need Mentors Too! A Search for the Perfect Mentor with Chantal Kozar: The Follow-up   In this follow-up to E22, Chantal shares how her perspective has shifted in the following weeks. After some...
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E22 | Leaders Need Mentors Too! A Search for the Perfect Mentor with Chantal Kozar

E22 | Leaders Need Mentors Too! A Search for the Perfect Mentor with Chantal Kozar Chantal Kozar is a natural leader who is exploring the idea of mentorship. While she values her friendships with women and the bond of...
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E21 | Self-Perception and External Validation: The Struggle with Weight and Body Image

E21 | Self-Perception and External Validation: The Struggle with Weight and Body Image   In this therapist/client style interaction, Janelle talks openly about her twenty-year struggle with weight and body image....
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