In any language, the message is clear- thank you for being a part of the growing CHI FOR YOURSELF community 🙂
JohnK 11-26-2015
 Overheard:
“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues”
˜  Cicero
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First Place For a First Rate First Responder
CHI FOR YOURSELF is delighted to tell you that a past guest on the show has taken top honors in New York City. Captain Dan Willis was with us in the fall of 2014 to talk about his book First Responders. Now, Dan’s book has landed a Books for a Better Life award.
Read the announcement from publisher New World Library and see a short video by clicking here:
Congratulations Dan!
Well despite a problem with the YouTube screen the interview with Susan Anderson made it to the CHI FOR YOURSELF Start page. Our topic was what Susan calls the “outer child”. Her book is Taming Your Outer Child: Overcoming Self-Sabotage and Healing from Abandonment. Check out some of the talking points from the show:
- Personal challenges that moved Susan toward writing the book
- Outer Child and Inner Child
- Abandonment fear
- The Outer Child’s entry and when we might first see it
- Teaching parents to work with their kids and the Outer Child
- The Outer Child’s effects and PTSD
- It’s not about will
- Society’s reluctance to “go inside”
- Giving ourselves more self love
- Consciousness and Outer Child Work
You can hear the CHI FOR YOURSELF interview with Susan Anderson by clicking on this player:
Be well!
JohnK 4-20-2015
Overheard..
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
∼Eleanor Roosevelt
CHI FOR YOURSELF Looks Ahead to 2015
We’re excited about the topics we’ll be exploring on CHI FOR YOURSELF in the upcoming year! These include:
Re-training the unconscious mind to gain better health..
Gratitude and its roll in happiness..
How facing world problems can make our lives more meaningful and satisfying..
I hope you’ll be with us in 2015.
If you missed the interview with Gina Vucci, co-author of The Relationship Handbook,
you can listen to the interview here..
Here are some of the talking points that were covered:
Gina on her association with Shakti Gawain
Talks about her workshops on relationships
The relationship with the self
Relationships and consciousness
Gina’s take on a “higher power”
Healing through 12 Step programs
Addictions in relationships
What the “shadow self” has to say to us
The perils of shadow self denial
Moving on after a relationship ends
One thing to keep in mind about relationships
JohnK 12-29-2015
Talkin’ Relationships: Today on CHI FOR YOURSELF
Make CHI FOR YOURSELF part of your listening day. On today’s call we’ll be welcoming Gina Vucci, co-author (with Shakti Gawain) of The Relationship Handbook: A Path to Consciousness, Healing, and Growth.
The book makes the point that each of us is in relationships not only with romantic partners, family, coworkers, and children, but also with internal core beliefs and a variety of selves, including primary, disowned, and shadow selves.
Hear the conversation with Gina Vucci- today at 4pm Eastern, 1pm Pacific time at chiforyourself.com.
Gina Vucci
JohnK 12-17-2014
On the Next CHI FOR YOURSELF: Gina Vucci On Relationships
Our next CHI FOR YOURSELF guest is Gina Vucci. Gina and Shakti Gawain have co-authored The Relationship Handbook: A Path to Consciousness, Healing, and Growth.Their approach reflects the fact that each of us is in relationships not only with romantic partners, family, coworkers, and children, but also with internal core beliefs and a variety of selves, including primary, disowned, and shadow selves.
Be with us “on the call” on Wednesday December 17th at 1pm Pacific time at chiforyourself.com
JohnK 12-9-2014
Thank You Thank You Thank You Thank You
I wanted to take today to say “thank you” for subscribing to CHI FOR YOURSELF blog posts on GenuLines. Part of my attitude of gratitude today is for how you make my work a joy! Our community continues to grow as does my appreciation for your continued intention to live a genuine life.
Enjoy your Thanksgiving today– if you’re in the States — and your
Thursday if you’re anywhere else.
My best,
John Kobik (“Gio”)
JohnK 11/27/2014
Manifesting Lite: Looking Back on Hop, Skip, Jump
Marney Makridakis made her second CHI FOR YOURSELF visit last week, and she gave us some very different looks at manifesting! Marney is the author of Hop, Skip, Jump: 75 Ways to Playfully Manifest a Meaningful Life. Here’s a list of talking points from the show:
- how Marney’s able to come up with all those word plays in her books
- putting playful manifesting into a serious world
- entrepreneurial types can benefit from playful manifesting
- “jump-starting” the not very playful types
- giving ourselves permission to lighten up
- manifesting comes down to momentum
- finding our place among the Hop, Skip, Jump steps
- daydreaming toward manifesting
- spending time in the Hop, Skip, Jump phases
- what the reader can take away from the book
If you missed the program you can listen to the podcast by clicking on this player:
JohnK 11-24-2014
Marney Makridakis on CHI FOR YOURSELF: Hop, Skip or Jump on Over!
Hear the CHI FOR YOURSELF interview with Marney Makridakis now. Marney visited us a couple of years ago to talk about her book Creating Time. She’s back with a lighthearted look at manifesting and a new book called Hop, Skip, Jump: 75 Ways to Manifest a Meaningful Life.
Marney Makridakis
Listen to the interview here: chiforyourself.com
JohnK 11-20-2014
“Marney” Happy Returns!: Welcome Back to the Creator of “Creating Time”
I want to give you the heads up on the next CHI FOR YOURSELF guest along with a couple of my random thoughts of late..
CHI FOR YOURSELF welcomes back Marney K. Makridakis, author of Creating Time. Marney has a new book called Hop, Skip, Jump: 75 Ways to Playfully Manifest a Meaningful Life. Her intention is to help you discover your Play Personality and learn how to use it to create more experiences in which work feels like play, and struggle gives way to momentum, ease, and joy.
Note: The Google Hangout On-air is scheduled to begin an hour earlier than usual..at 12 NOON on Thursday November 20th on the Start page of chiforyourself.com. Of course the podcast will later be made available on iHeart Radio, iTunes, and other hosting sites.
Well, it seems that Consciousness refuses to die even when we do! Consider this from Sputniknews.com:
A four-year medical study into near-death and out-of-body experiences conducted by scientists at the University of Southampton has found that some levels of awareness may continue in people after they are clinically dead. Continue reading article..
..and when the topic of the hereafter comes up around here we turn to a past CHI FOR YOURSELF guest Julia Assante, author of The Last Frontier. Click on the YouTube badge to hear her..
JohnK 11-12-2014
This Week on CHI FOR YOURSELF: The Conversation Turns To….Conversation!
Many of us don’t know this, but miscommunication, aside from being one of the most frustrating things in the world, is also one of the leading causes of sabotaged friendships, relationships, careers and yes, even the cause of political warfare.
Our scheduled Chi For Yourself guest this week will look at how we communicate and the most common mistakes that we make when trying to assert ourselves or simply express our opinions and ideas.Rob Kendall is the author of Blamestorning: Why Conversations Go Wrong and How to Fix Them.
Note- Rob will join us for the interview on Wednesday November 5th at 4pm Eastern..1pm Pacific time. You’ll hear the interview at chiforyourself.com.
Overheard
Who looks outside dreams; who looks inside awakes.
~Carl Jung
JohnK 11-2-2014
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