
A Life of Greatness
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S8 Ep 191Sarah's Greatness: 'Can I strategise my way to joy?'
Have you been finding it tough to celebrate the small joys in life? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg emphasises the importance of embracing the small joys in life and being present in the moment. Learn how to practice mindfulness through simples suggestions like deep breathing and by starting your own gratitude journal. Sarah suggests simplifying life by slowing down, savouring meals, and enjoying nature to reconnect with its beauty. Self-care is also stressed as vital for nurturing joy, along with celebrating small victories that often go unnoticed. The concept of a "joy jar" is introduced as a creative way to document joyful moments, fostering awareness of happiness in daily life. Lastly, engaging in acts of kindness is presented as a powerful means to spread joy to others, reinforcing the idea that happiness multiplies when shared. All sounds doable, right? Devon Franklin: The Path To Joy / Listen to the full episode here. Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here. Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 190Darren Hayes: Open Up About His Darkest Moments, Finding Love, Savage Garden and Inner Healing
The glitz, glamour and excitement on the outside is not always how a star feels on the inside. This week, Sarah Grynberg sits down with Darren Hayes, internationally renowned singer, songwriter, and former frontman of the iconic band Savage Garden. With a voice that has touched millions and lyrics that speak to the soul, Darren’s music has left an indelible mark across the globe. But behind the spotlight lies a deeply personal story—one of struggles with identity, mental health, and the pressures of success. In this heartfelt conversation, Darren opens up about the unseen challenges he faced throughout his career, including his battle with depression and the difficulties of reconciling his public persona with his true self. Together, Sarah and Darren explore his path to self-acceptance, the emotional toll of fame, and the inner demons he confronted along the way. They also dive into his newly released memoir, Unlovable, a raw and intimate look at his life beyond the music. This discussion highlights the courage it takes to live authentically and the healing power of embracing one’s truth. Darren’s story will inspire you to reflect on your own journey, face your inner struggles, and find freedom in being unapologetically yourself. Unlovable, the new book from Darren Hayes is available here. Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here. Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 189Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm fearful of so much in life'
Do you sometimes feel like a “scaredy-cat,” holding back from what you really want? It’s time to face fear head-on. In this episode, Sarah Grynberg explores the powerful ways fear can shape our lives. If you’ve felt burdened by labels or expectations, it’s important to remember that fear is a natural, protective emotion. But when it takes over, it can keep us from living fully and reaching our true potential. Sarah offers practical strategies to identify, challenge, and manage the fears that hold us back. From writing them down to practicing gradual exposure, she provides actionable steps to help you face your fears with confidence. She also highlights the importance of building a supportive network to uplift and encourage you along the way. By shifting your perspective on fear, this episode will guide you in transforming it from an obstacle into a stepping stone toward personal growth and resilience. Ant Middleton: Conquering a Fearful Mindset to Find Freedom / Listen to the full episode HERE. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 188Victoria Jackson: Strategies To Stop Worrying and Find Freedom
Would you like to worry less? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Victoria Jackson, a trailblazing beauty entrepreneur and creator of the No Makeup Makeup brand, who has redefined natural beauty. But beyond her revolutionary work in cosmetics, Victoria has faced immense personal challenges that have shaped her into the resilient figure she is today. In this deeply moving conversation, Sarah and Victoria explore not only the world of anxiety and worry but also the life-altering events that tested her strength and spirit. Victoria opens up about her terrifying experience surviving an assault by a neighbourhood predator, her daughter’s battle with an autoimmune condition, her own fight against cancer, and how after all that, she works not to worry about everything. These profound challenges have given her a remarkable outlook on fear, anxiety, and the power to heal. This episode is a powerful exploration of resilience, fear, and the potential to find peace amidst life’s most daunting struggles. Let Victoria’s story inspire you to confront your own anxieties and discover the strength, peace, and beauty that can be found on the other side of fear. Victoria Jackson's new book 'We All Worry Now What?' is available here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 187Sarah's Greatness: 'I feel like I have no purpose and it's makes me sad'
Ever start feeling like you're losing purpose and meaning in life? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg addresses something many of us encounter at different stages in our lives: that feeling of being lost or disconnected from our usual optimistic selves. Life can throw us curveballs, and it’s completely natural to experience ups and downs along the way. Sarah shares wisdom on why it’s okay to acknowledge these feelings—they're often signals that it's time for change. Explore how to reignite your sense of purpose and rediscover the joy that may seem just out of reach. Sarah shares practical steps to reconnect with what truly makes you happy, drawing from personal experiences and insights that can help guide you. Uncover the small, manageable actions you can take to create a renewed sense of fulfilment and well-being. Embark on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment, embracing the potential for transformation that lies within each of us! Liz Hayes: Hollywood Secrets, Confronting Evil & the Art of Storytelling / Listen to the full episode HERE. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 186James Hollis: Discovering The Meaning Of Life
Looking to uncover deeper insights into your life’s purpose? This week, Sarah Grynberg welcomes Dr James Hollis, a renowned Jungian psychologist and best-selling author, whose work in depth psychology has helped countless people explore the mysteries of the unconscious mind. With decades of experience guiding individuals toward personal growth, he emphasises the importance of self-awareness and the transformative power of confronting our inner fears. In this thought-provoking conversation, Sarah and Dr. Hollis delve into the profound impact of understanding the unconscious mind, how it shapes our thoughts and behaviours, and how it can illuminate the path to a more meaningful life. Together, they address the universal challenges of loss, grief, anxiety, and those lingering ruminating thoughts that can hold us back. Dr. Hollis offers practical wisdom on how to navigate these moments, uncover hidden aspects of the self, cover what our dreams mean, and embrace the unknown to live more authentically. This episode reminds us that personal growth requires courage—to face our inner shadows and to accept the mysteries within. It may unlock a greater understanding of your own journey and inspires you to live with renewed purpose and self-awareness. Keep up with Dr James Hollis here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 185Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm petrified of public speaking, please help!'
Does the thought of public speaking make you start sweating? You're not alone! In this episode, Sarah Gryberg dives into a topic that many of us can relate to: the challenge of public speaking. Whether you’re addressing a small team meeting or presenting in front of a large audience, it’s completely natural to feel a mix of excitement and anxiety. Learn how to face this challenge head-on, and turn something you fear into a rewarding skill. Explore practical strategies to shift your mindset and embrace public speaking as an opportunity to connect, inspire, and make an impact. Sarah covers everything from preparation techniques to body language tips, all aimed at helping you find confidence and clarity in your delivery. So, let’s transform that anxiety into anticipation and unlock the power of your voice! Dr Andrew Huberman: Part 1 - Slowing & Reversing Ageing & Improving Sleep Quality / Listen to the episode HERE. Dr Andrew Huberman: Part 2 - Managing Anxiety & Stress & Optimising Health for Longevity / Listen to the episode HERE. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 184Kris Carr: Thriving In The Face Of Adversity
Are you seeking guidance to lead a more vibrant and resilient life? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is the inspiring Kris Carr, a wellness warrior and New York Times bestselling author known for her groundbreaking work in the wellness community. Kris’ journey is a powerful testament to thriving in the face of adversity. Diagnosed with cancer, she transformed what could have been a devastating experience into a mission to empower others to live healthier, more joyful lives. In this uplifting and deeply personal conversation, Kris shares the transformative power of self-care and the importance of nourishing not just your body, but also your mind and spirit. They delve into her personal health journey, exploring how she navigates living with cancer and the profound lessons she has learned about self-love, healing, and the power of mindset, and Kris emphasises the impact of language - the words we use to speak to ourselves and others can shape our reality, influence our healing, and enhance our overall well-being. This conversation is not just about survival, but about embracing life fully, with vitality, purpose, and joy, no matter the challenges we face. Let this episode empower you to take charge of your health and wellbeing, to trust in your inner wisdom, and to live a life that’s not just about surviving, but truly thriving. Keep up with Kris Carr HERE. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 183Sarah's Greatness: 'How can I approach my friends & family with more empathy?'
Are you ready to transform your coaching approach through the power of empathy? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg explores the profound impact of empathetic coaching, sharing insights on building genuine connections and fostering trust. Learn how to create a supportive environment that encourages vulnerability and growth, enabling those around you to thrive. Discover effective techniques for active listening and personalised feedback that elevate your coaching practice, empowering those you lead to unlock their true potential. Whether you're a seasoned coach / manager or just starting out, this episode offers invaluable strategies to enhance your relationships and drive meaningful results. Trent Cotchin: Leading with Empathy and Vulnerability | Listen to the episode HERE. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 182Joel Pearson: How Using Your Intuition Can Save Your Life
Want to harness the power of your intuition? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Joel Pearson, one of the world’s leading experts on intuition and a pioneering neuroscientist whose work is transforming our understanding of the human mind. With a career dedicated to exploring how our brains process information beyond our conscious awareness, Joel bridges the gap between science and the everyday experiences that shape our lives. In this enlightening conversation, Joel and Sarah explore the remarkable power of intuition—how it functions, how we can tap into it, and why it may be more reliable than we think. Joel shares moving stories from his research, including real-life instances where intuition has saved lives, and they also discuss the challenges of trusting your intuition when emotions are involved and how understanding this can lead to clearer, more informed decisions. Let this discussion take you deep into the unseen forces that guide us—the subtle nudges from our subconscious, the sudden insights that seem to appear from nowhere, and the role of intuition in an AI-driven era. We can learn to trust the wisdom within while embracing the technological advancements reshaping our world. Keep up with Joel Pearson HERE. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 181Sarah's Greatness: ‘I’m stuck in a productivity rut!’
Do you want to quit procrastinating and reach your full productivity potential? In this episode, Sarah Gryberg dives deep into the art of maximising your time and energy, offering actionable tips to transform your approach to work and daily tasks. Join Sarah as she delivers a comprehensive discussion on efficiency, goal-setting, and overcoming procrastination with cutting-edge techniques to help you stay focused and motivated. Discover how to craft a productivity plan that fits your unique lifestyle and learn practical strategies for turning your ambitions into achievements. Whether you're battling distractions or striving to optimize your workflow, this episode provides the tools you need to elevate your productivity and achieve your goals with confidence. William H McRaven: Life Lessons From Navy Seal Training | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 180Debra Silverman: Using Astrology to Better Your Life
Are you curious about how the stars influence your journey through life? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Debra Silverman, one of the world’s most insightful astrologers, who has spent over four decades guiding individuals through the intricacies of their astrological charts. Debra’s unique approach blends traditional astrology with psychology, spirituality, and ancient wisdom, offering a profound connection between our inner selves and the cosmos. In this enlightening conversation, Sarah and Debra explore the deep influence of astrology on our lives, the importance of aligning with our true nature, and how the stars can provide guidance during times of transformation and growth. Debra even shares insights from a personal reading she did for Sarah, shedding light on the power of self-awareness and the beauty of embracing our shadow side. Together, they discuss the necessity of compassion in our journey toward self-acceptance and how astrology can be a powerful tool for personal evolution. This episode is all about the journey of self-discovery—learning to harmonise with the energies that shape our lives, so we can live with greater intention and fulfilment. Whether you’re new to astrology or a seasoned follower, this conversation will expand your understanding of who you are and inspire you to live in alignment with your true purpose. Get Your personalised seasonal moon cycle report from Debra Silverman: HERE Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 179Sarah's Greatness: ‘How can I let go of emotional baggage?’
Carrying the weight of negative emotions can get heavy, do you know how to drop the emotional baggage? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg addresses the challenge of dropping emotional baggage, offering practical strategies to help you release past hurts and find emotional freedom. Join Sarah as she explores the process of letting go, shares insights on healing from past experiences, and provides actionable tips for moving forward with a lighter, more empowered mindset. Delve into techniques for identifying and overcoming emotional blocks, and discover how to embrace a fresh perspective on your personal journey. Whether you’re carrying lingering pain or simply looking to lighten your emotional load, this episode is packed with guidance to support your path to emotional well-being and renewal. Deepak Chopra: The Secrets to Attracting Joy, Abundance and Wealth | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 178Elizabeth Gilbert: Living An Imperfectly Perfect Life
Are you seeking inspiration to live more authentically and courageously? This week, Sarah Grynberg is joined by one of the world’s most beloved authors, Elizabeth Gilbert. Known for her bestselling books Eat, Pray, Love and Big Magic, Elizabeth has become a beacon of wisdom on love, creativity, and the courage to live an authentic life. Her work resonates deeply with millions, offering a masterclass in vulnerability, resilience, and the magic inherent in the human experience. In this intimate and transformative conversation, Elizabeth opens up about some of the most pivotal moments of her life, she candidly discusses the profound grief and healing process following the loss of her lover and best friend, Rayya Elias, and how that journey reshaped her understanding of love and connection. They also explore the rock bottoms she has faced, including the dissolution of her marriage, and how those moments of despair became catalysts for self-discovery and renewal. If you're in fearless pursuit of a life well-lived, this episode will remind you to honour your inner voice, embrace the messiness of life, and dare to follow the path that calls to you, even when it’s unconventional. You can embrace your own journey with courage and curiosity, to find the magic in your everyday life and write your own story. Elizabeth Gilbert is touring Australia early 2025. Get tickets HERE. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 177SNEAK PEEK: A Life-Changing Conversation with One of Your Favourite People
Her work resonates deeply with millions, offering a masterclass in vulnerability, resilience, and the magic inherent in the human experience. Here is a sneak peek at my intimate and transformative conversation, with one of the world’s most beloved authors, Elizabeth Gilbert. Subscribe to the A Life of Greatness podcast, so you don't miss this weeks episode. Elizabeth Gilbert is touring Australia early 2025. Get tickets HERE. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 176Sarah's Greatness: ‘How do I get back to a better sleep cycle?’
Sleep is vital to a happy and healthy existence, but are you getting enough quality sleep? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg addresses the struggle of getting enough sleep and its impact on your daily life, offering practical tips for better rest and overall well-being. Join Sarah as she delves into effective sleep strategies, explores the science behind quality slumber, and provides actionable advice for overcoming common sleep challenges. Discover how to create a restful environment, establish healthy sleep habits, and improve your nighttime routine to wake up refreshed and energised. Whether you're battling insomnia or just looking to optimise your sleep, this episode is packed with insights to help you achieve the restorative rest you need. Dr. Andy Galpin: The Science of Sleep, Weight Loss and Strength Training | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 175Maggie Dent: Vital Tools For Parenting
Do you feel as if you need a few more tools in your parenting toolkit? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Australia’s beloved parenting expert, Maggie Dent, often referred to as the ‘queen of common sense.’ Maggie has dedicated her life to nurturing the emotional, social, and mental well-being of children and young people, offering invaluable guidance to parents and educators alike. In this comforting and insightful conversation, Sarah welcomes Maggie back to the podcast for a second time and together they dive into the heightened levels of stress, anxiety, and depression that teenagers are grappling with today, they discuss kids and pornography how society deals with that, eating disorders in teenagers, and Maggie sheds light on how teens can navigate the pressures of fitting in and the complexities of our digital age. At its core, this episode is about the power of loving connections with family, teachers, and caring adults as the antidote to the challenges our youth face in the digital age. Let this chat give you comfort, practical advice that you can start applying right away, and a reminder that with the right support, everything will be okay. Maggie Dent's book 'Help Me Help My Teen' is out now. Available here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 174Sarah's Greatness: 'How do I cope with the chaos of life?'
Life can be overwhelming, but do you know how to cope with the chaos of every day life? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg dives into managing the chaos of daily life, offering practical tips for overcoming work and routine fatigue. Sarah shares her secrets to managing multiple roles and suggests the best way to seek support when you need it. There is no better time to discover how to reignite your passion and find fulfilment in everyday life. Jada Pinkett Smith: Rising from the Darkness to Finding her Worth | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 173Scotty James: How To Overcome Self Doubt and Achieve Greatness
Have you ever wanted to give up on something you’re passionate about? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Scotty James, one of the world’s top snowboarders and a true Australian sporting legend. The three-time Olympic medallist has dedicated his life to mastering the art of snowboarding, pushing boundaries and achieving greatness globally. In this engaging conversation, Scotty opens up about the relentless dedication required to stay at the top, the mental and physical challenges that come with elite competition, and the crucial role of staying true to yourself in a fiercely competitive environment. They also delve into his close relationship with F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo, the unwavering support of his family, and the moments when Scotty nearly walked away from the sport he has since conquered. This episode is packed with insights that go beyond snowboarding, offering valuable lessons on resilience, ambition, and staying humble, no matter how high you climb. Whether you’re an athlete or simply someone striving to be the best version of yourself, let Scotty inspire you to push your limits and believe in the impossible. Scotty James's new book MOOKi vs The Big Scary is out now! Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 172Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm sick of the daily grind'
Are you sick of the "daily grind"? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those feeling drained by the daily grind of work and routine, offering practical strategies for reigniting passion and finding fulfillment. Join us for an insightful exploration of motivation, personal growth, and work-life balance as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Delve into the importance of redefining your routine as Sarah unveils practical strategies for breaking free from monotony and reclaiming joy without compromising your well-being. Whether you're feeling stuck in your daily routine or seeking guidance on revitalising your approach to work, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your personal journey. Adam Grant: The Science of Achieving Greater Things | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 171Lauryn & Michael Bosstick: Growing a Thriving Business While Prioritising Family
Do you want to thrive in business and family? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week are Lauryn and Michael Bosstick, the powerhouse duo behind The Skinny Confidential, Dear Media company, and the highly popular Him and Her podcast. Lauryn, a thriving entrepreneur and author, merges her passion for wellness and beauty with her talent for creating captivating content. Michael, a strategic businessman, leverages his expertise in digital marketing and brand building. Together, they have cultivated a vibrant community, inspiring their audience to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives with genuine and practical advice. In this heartfelt conversation, they discuss what it takes to turn a dream into reality, what it’s like to run a business with your partner, and finding the balance between hustle and letting things be. Lauryn and Michael bravely open up about the highs and lows of having a huge presence on social media, the complexities of fame, and how insecurity often intertwines with ambition. As one of the biggest podcast platforms in the US, they also share insights into their morning routine while juggling such a huge lifestyle. If you have ever felt like you're juggling too many things but can't bring yourself to drop one of the balls, let this conversation guide you towards strategies that help you keep up everything you enjoy, and find your own sense of balance that's both calm and exciting. Find out more information on Dear Media here. Follow Lauryn on Instagram here. Follow Michael on Instagram here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 170Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm suffering with major imposter syndrome'
Do you suffer from imposter syndrome? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those struggling with imposter syndrome at work, offering practical strategies for building confidence and self-assurance. Join us for an insightful exploration of self-worth, professional growth, and overcoming self-doubt as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Delve into the importance of embracing your achievements as Sarah unveils practical strategies for recognising your value and maintaining a positive mindset without compromising your mental well-being. Whether you're grappling with feelings of inadequacy or seeking guidance on asserting your capabilities, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your professional journey. Sarah Harden: Struggling With Imposter Syndrome To Becoming One Of Hollywood's Most Powerful Women | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 169Michael Klim: Battle of a Champion – The Fight Beyond the Finish Line
Ever feel like like some of life's challenges are just too steep to overcome? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Australian swimming icon and Olympic gold medallist Michael Klim, celebrated for his exceptional career in the pool. Known for his powerful freestyle and butterfly strokes, Michael has secured numerous international titles, including gold at the Sydney 2000 Olympics, where he played a pivotal role in Australia's triumph in the 4x100m freestyle relay. In this fascinating conversation, Sarah and Michael delve beyond the sporting silverware to explore the mental toughness required when faced with life’s greatest challenges. Michael shares his personal battle with a debilitating autoimmune disease that took him from being one of the world’s greatest athletes to struggling to walk. They also discuss the immense pressure of carrying the hopes of a nation on his shoulders and how he found a new identity and purpose outside of the pool. Michael is the author of his new book, Klim: An Insight to the Man Behind the Medals, which offers a deeper look into his journey. His story reminds us of the impermanence of everything and the sacredness of each day. To purchase Michael's new book, Klim: An Insight to the Man Behind the Medals, please click here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 168Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm wanting to cut down on my bad habits'
Do you want motivation for your health kick journey? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg lends her expertise to those striving to cut down on unhealthy habits, offering practical strategies for embracing a health kick. Join us for an insightful exploration of self-discipline, wellness, and long-term habit formation as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Discover the importance of fostering a balanced lifestyle as Sarah unveils practical strategies for making healthier choices and sustaining motivation without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're struggling to break free from bad habits or seeking guidance on maintaining a healthier lifestyle, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your personal journey. Peter Attia: The Science To Living A Longer & Healthier Life | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 167Anne Lamott: The Power of Love, Faith & Healing
Is your spark of self-belief burning out? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is celebrated American novelist Anne Lamott, known for her honesty, empathy, and good humour as the author of 20 books. Her new release Somehow: Thoughts On Love shares her journey of self-improvement, grounded in the belief that we can all change our lives no matter the obstacles we face. In this touching episode, Anne explores the wide experiences of life that unite us: birth and death, faith and doubt, love and loss, forgiveness and hope, and shares her beliefs about faith and perseverance. She opens up about her recovery from addiction, her commitment to appreciating the sacred in everyday life, and falling in love at 65. Let this conversation inspire you to always believe in yourself and your limitless potential because no matter where you come from, there is always light and love. These forces guide us to make our world a better place. Purchase Anne Lamott's new book 'Somehow: Thoughts on Love' here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains mentions of eating disorders and drug use. If you or someone you know needs help, please head to butterfly.org.au or https://adf.org.au/help-support/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 166Sarah's Greatness: 'Why do bad things happen to good people?'
Do you often wonder why do bad things happen to good people? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those struggling with the question of why bad things happen to good people, offering practical strategies for achieving peace and understanding. Join us for an insightful exploration of empathy, growth, and emotional resilience as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Delve into the importance of fostering a compassionate mindset as Sarah unveils practical strategies for finding meaning and maintaining hope without compromising one's mental well-being. Whether you're grappling with life's injustices or seeking guidance on maintaining a positive outlook, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your personal journey. Rabbi Simon Jacobson: Unveiling the Mysteries of Life & The Soul | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 165Melissa Wood-Tepperberg: Learning to Love Your Body
Are having a stronger body and healthier mind priorities for you? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is the founder of MWH, Melissa Wood-Tepperberg, who is a health and wellness coach, and yoga and Pilates teacher. Melissa’s MWH method aims to help others establish a more positive relationship with themselves. In this heartfelt conversation, Melissa opens up about her experience with disordered eating in her youth, the pivotal role spirituality plays in her life, her battle with anxiety, and the dual nature of social media - its beauty and its darkness. At its core, this conversation is about community and the experiences that shape who we become. It’s also about the deep personal satisfaction that comes from contributing beyond ourselves. Let this conversation allow you to realise that with the right mindset and a heart full of love, you can achieve anything you desire. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains mentions of eating disorders. If you or someone you know needs help, please head to butterfly.org.au Find more information about Melissa Wood Health here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 164Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm getting impatient on my manifestation journey'
Are you struggling with impatience? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those struggling with impatience during their manifestation journey, offering practical strategies for achieving this balance. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, growth, and emotional resilience as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Delve into the importance of fostering patience and trust as Sarah unveils practical strategies for staying calm and focused without compromising one's mental well-being. Whether you're striving to remain patient during your manifestation process or seeking guidance on maintaining a positive outlook, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your personal journey. James Doty: Neurosurgeon Teaches How to Manifest The Life We Desire | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 163Stephanie Rice: Stories of Olympic Triumph, The Mindset of a Champion & Overcoming Negative Media
Have you had to work extremely hard to get what you're dreaming of? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Australian swimming legend Stephanie Rice, renowned for her remarkable achievements in the pool. A triple Olympic gold medallist, Steph made history at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where she broke world records in the 200m and 400m individual medley events and contributed to Australia's victory in the 4x200m freestyle relay. In this heartfelt conversation, we recount the highs and lows of Steph’s incredible career, what it’s like to swim a race as an Olympic finalist, and her battle with mental health. Steph bravely opens up about the darkness of media scrutiny and how she found a newfound love in religion. This powerful conversation highlights the mental health struggles and hard-wrought journeys many Olympians face to find success.If you have dared to dream, to reach the pinnacle of your sport or industry, and have felt isolated along the way, this episode will remind you that even those with the most stoic facades and impressive achievements have their own messiness behind the scenes. May this episode shine a light on the limitless capabilities we hold within us and how we alone carry the keys to unlocking their power. Steph has a new collaboration with Ancestry DNA, exploring how genetics may influence athleticism. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 162Sarah's Greatness: 'It feels like I can’t let things go'
Do you struggle to let things go? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those struggling with holding on to grudges and letting things go, offering practical strategies for achieving emotional balance. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, growth, and emotional resilience as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Delve into the importance of fostering emotional freedom as Sarah unveils practical strategies for releasing grudges without compromising one's mental well-being. Whether you're striving to let go of past grievances or seeking guidance on maintaining a positive outlook, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your personal journey. Dr. Frederic Luskin: The Healing Power of Forgiveness | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 161Charan Ranganath: Memory Expert| How To Remember What Matters
Do you easily forget people's names, where you left your keys, or parked your car? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Charan Ranganath, the director of the Dynamic Memory Lab at the University of California and a professor at the Centre for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology. Dr Ranganath studies memory mechanisms in the brain, from those that recall faces and names, to those that help us learn, choose and heal, and he is the author of Why we remember. In this fascinating conversation Dr Ranganath and Sarah discuss why people remember some things and not others, how the brain remembers, things we can do to improve our memory, whether US president Joe Biden really is cognitively impaired, strategies to help you remember where your car is, the affects of menopause and pregnancy on the brain, and the best ways to remember things when you do have that ‘baby brain.’ If you would like to be better at remembering to do little jobs day-to-day, and improve forgetfulness, especially as you age, then this episode will show you that no matter how your brain is wired, you can take control of your mind and be inspired to make the most of every minute of the day. Purchase Charan Ranganath's new book 'Why We Remember' here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 160Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm not liking what I see in the mirror'
Do you struggle with positive self-image? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those struggling with body confidence, offering practical strategies for achieving this balance. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, growth, and emotional resilience as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Delve into the importance of fostering positive self-esteem as Sarah unveils practical strategies for maintaining body confidence without compromising one's mental well-being. Whether you're striving to protect your self-image or seeking guidance on maintaining a positive outlook, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your personal journey. Laura Henshaw: Dealing with Self Doubt & Anxiety To Find Success & Happiness | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 159Dr Matt Agnew: Navigating The Light & Shade Of The Human Experience, Behind The Scenes Of The Bachelor & What You Need To Know About AI
Do you ever feel like you have to put on a brave face when mentally, you're not feeling your best? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is astrophysicist and media personality Dr Matt Agnew who gained widespread fame as Australia's seventh TV Bachelor. Matt is the author of Is my phone reading my mind, which covers the facts about artificial intelligence. In this profound conversation, Matt and Sarah go behind the scenes of The Bachelor discussing whether the producers rig the storyline’s and the aftermath of the show, post finale. Matt bravely and candidly opens up about his battles with his mental health, and shares about the special people who have supported him, and buoyed him, through his darkest moments. Matt and Sarah also reflect on the resilience of human nature and give tips and advice about navigating this ever changing human experience. If you have ever felt isolated while facing a mental health challenge, then this episode will remind you that even those with the most stoic and impressive facades have their own battles behind the scenes. By listening to this episode, and to the candid stories and experiences shared by Matt and Sarah, you will gain strength and reassurance, knowing you are not alone. Purchase Dr Matt Agnew's new book 'Is My Phone Reading My Mind?: The real facts about artificial intelligence' here. Purchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg This episode contains discussions of mental health issues and suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, you can call lifeline on 13 11 14 or find extra resources linked below: https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ https://www.lifeline.org.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 158A Life of Greatness Has BIG News!
A Life of Greatness is very excited to the announce upcoming LIVE SHOWS all across Australia and Auckland, NZ: Stolen Focus LIVE | Johann Hari & Sarah Grynberg In Conversation As part of her internationally acclaimed podcast A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg will explore with Johann why it is so important that we pay attention to this ‘attention revolution’ and what we can do to get our focus back. SARAH GRYNBERG & JOHANN HARI IN CONVERSATION TOUR DATES: SYDNEY, ENMORE THEATRE | WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 16 MELBOURNE, GOLDFIELDS THEATRE | FRIDAY OCTOBER 18 CANBERRA, CANBERRA THEATRE | SUNDAY OCTOBER 20 BRISBANE, QPAC THEATRE | THURSDAY OCTOBER 24 PERTH, REGAL THEATRE | SATURDAY OCTOBER 26 ADELAIDE, ADELAIDE TOWN HALL | SUNDAY OCTOBER 27 AUCKLAND, AUCKLAND BMC | THURSDAY OCTOBER 31 Purchase tickets here! Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 157Sarah’s Greatness: ‘I want to know more about the benefits of hypnotherapy’
Do you want to know more about the benefits of hypnosis? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those interested in learning more about the benefits of hypnosis. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding and growth, as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these discoveries. Delve into the world of hypnotherapy as Sarah unveils how individuals can enhance their personal well-being through this practice, and answer some of the questions many people may be curious to know. Whether you're striving to deepen your knowledge of hypnosis or seeking guidance on incorporating it into your life, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this fascinating aspect of personal development. A special thank you to AHA for supporting this episode, to find out more information click here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 156Gurudev: Stop Suffering, Awaken Joy & Attract Financial Abundance
Do you have a goal to truly live well? This week, joining Sarah Grynberg is humanitarian, spiritual leader, and ambassador of peace and human values, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. Gurudev is the visionary founder of the Art Of Living. After learning from a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi, Gurudev's influence has touched the lives of over 500 million people across the globe. In this heartfelt and enlightening conversation, Gurudev and Sarah explore how to attract financial abundance, he offers insights and practical advice on cultivating a mindset that welcomes prosperity, they cover ways to get closer to God, and spiritual practices that deepen one's connection to the divine. Additionally, they address finding happiness amidst the chaos of modern life, sharing strategies to maintain joy and serenity even in challenging times. If you aspire to be a happier person, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom. Gurudev shares habits and practices that can lead to true, everyday joy, emphasising that with some dedicated inner work, you can renew, restore, and heal your life. Let this conversation inspire you to embark on a journey towards a more peaceful and joyful existence. Find more information on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's upcoming Australian tour here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 155Sarah's Greatness: 'Spending time with certain friends leaves me feeling gloomy'
Do you feel some of your friend are "energy vampires"? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those feeling low and gloomy after hanging out with a particular group of friends, offering practical strategies for achieving this balance. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, growth, and emotional resilience as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Delve into the importance of fostering positive relationships as Sarah unveils practical strategies for maintaining emotional well-being without isolating oneself. Whether you're striving to protect your mental health or seeking guidance on maintaining a balanced approach, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your social interactions. Arthur Brooks: The Secrets To True Happiness & Elevating Worry | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 154Dr Paul Conti: Tools To Take Care Of Your Mental Health
Want to take charge of your mental health? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week as a return guest is the renowned psychiatrist to the stars, Dr. Paul Conti, whose clientele includes the likes of Lady Gaga. Dr Conti is highly regarded for his extensive studies into trauma and is the acclaimed author of Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic. In this enlightening conversation, Paul and Sarah delve deep into the intricacies of mental health, discussing how to accurately pinpoint and effectively respond to the causes of anxiety. They explore strategies to overcome low confidence and tackle negative internal narratives that can often hold us back. Sarah asks Dr Conti about his thoughts around antidepressant medication and why it's stigmatised. He shares practical and helpful tips on how to stop over-thinking and rumination, which are common hurdles many face in day-to-day life. If you're looking to improve your mindset and outlook, let this episode be your guide. It will show you that with the right tools and mindset, you can carve out a brighter and more fulfilling future for yourself and everyone in your orbit. Paul Conti's book 'Trauma | The Invisible Epidemic: How Trauma Works and How We Can Heal From It' here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 153Sarah's Greatness: 'I want to be better at calling out poor behaviour'
Do you struggle with confronting friends when they're "crossing a line"? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to those seeking to be better at calling out bad behaviour and poor taste jokes from friends, offering practical strategies for achieving this balance. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, growth, and assertive communication as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenges. Delve into the importance of fostering respectful relationships as Sarah unveils practical strategies for addressing inappropriate behaviour without creating conflict. Whether you're striving to uphold your values or seeking guidance on maintaining a balanced approach, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your interpersonal interactions. Harry Garside: Becoming A Better Person | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 152John Edward: A Surprising Live Reading, Facing Skeptics and Connecting with The Other Side
Would you like to manifest your dreams? This week, return guest celebrity psychic medium, author and lecturer John Edward joins Sarah Grynberg. In this captivating episode, John gives a live reading to someone in the studio which takes an unexpected twist you won’t see coming… and neither did Sarah! You don’t want to miss this unbelievable conversation! With mind blowing accuracy, spiritual insight and compassion, John works to give peace and to help people heal after a loved one has passed. John’s successful television show Crossing Over propelled him into the public eye and this was the first psychic mediumship program syndicated worldwide for four series. Also in the episode, John and Sarah discuss why some psychics get predictions wrong and why manifestation and transformation won't happen unless you truly embody what you're learning. If you want to own and live in your truth, let this conversation inspire you to reevaluate your potential and find the limitless power within you. Find more information on John Edward's upcoming Australian tour here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 151Sarah's Greatness: 'I want my children to thrive, but I'm wary of pushing them too hard'
Do you struggle with wanting your children to thrive but fear you're pushing them too hard? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to parents seeking to help their children thrive without exerting too much pressure, offering practical strategies for achieving this balance. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, growth, and gentle parenting as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding parents through these challenges. Delve into the importance of fostering a supportive environment as Sarah unveils practical strategies for helping children flourish without undue pressure. Whether you're striving to support your child's development or seeking guidance on maintaining a balanced approach, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your parenting journey. Maggie Dent: Raising Strong, Resilient Children | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 150Zak Williams: Honouring His Father Robin Williams' Legacy by Transforming Pain into Purpose
Would you like to make every single day a wonderful one? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Zak Williams, the co-founder and CEO of PYM (Prepare Your Mind), a mental wellness company focused on daily rituals. He is the son of the late entertainer Robin Williams, whose legacy of joy and heart remains through iconic films including Mrs Doubtfire, Dead Poets Society and Good Morning Vietnam. Having lost his dad a decade ago, he knows it’s possible to live with the scars of trauma but it takes a lot of inner work to remain resilient. In this episode Sarah and Zak discuss losing his father to suicide, how he dealt with his own grief, depression and anxiety, and the world's sadness when his dad - one of the most famous people in the world - suddenly died. He also discusses with Sarah the human experience and heartbreak, how it can save or destroy a person, and he takes listeners behind the scenes of his pioneering work in the mental health space. If you'd like to live a happier life, this episode will remind you that every day is sacred, nothing lasts forever, and you can lift your life out of darkness to a place of happiness and contentment. Find more information on Zak Williams' company Prepare Your Mind (PYM) here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg This episode contains discussions of mental health issues and death by suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, you can call lifeline on 13 11 14 or find extra resources linked below: https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ https://www.lifeline.org.au/ https://aa.org.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 149Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm stressed all the time'
Do you struggle maintaining a sense of balance? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to listeners overwhelmed by stress and the challenge of maintaining a sense of balance, offering practical strategies for achieving tranquility. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, resilience, and personal empowerment as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these stressful times. Delve into the importance of mindfulness and self-care as Sarah unveils practical strategies for restoring harmony and balance in your life. Whether you're struggling with stress or seeking guidance on maintaining equilibrium, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your journey towards emotional well-being. Dr Daniel Amen: Brain Health, Anxiety Management, Habits for a Better Memory | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 148Dr. Andy Galpin: The Science of Sleep, Weight Loss and Strength Training
Want to reach your physical peak? Joining Sarah Grynberg is California State University professor of kinesiology, Dr Andy Galpin who is a leader in the field of human performance and muscle adaptation. Dr Andy works with NBA All-Stars, elite athletes, and Olympians to help them reach their potential, and is the host of the Perform with Andy Galpin podcast. In this inspiring conversation, Andy and Sarah discuss how measuring grip strength can forecast chronic illness, what types of exercise is best for our bodies, the reliable methods for weight loss, and how to achieve a truly restful sleep routine. If reaching your full potential physically and mentally is your goal, Andy will give you tips about discipline, courage, and a respect for discomfort, so you can do it. Dr Andy Galpin's book, 'Unplugged: Evolve from Technology to Upgrade Your Fitness, Performance & Consciousness' can be found here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 147Sarah's Greatness: 'How can I avoid dwelling on regrets?'
Do you struggle with holding on to regrets? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to listeners overwhelmed by living with regrets, offering practical strategies for moving forward. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, resilience, and personal empowerment as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenging emotions. Delve into the importance of self-forgiveness and personal growth as Sarah unveils practical strategies for overcoming past mistakes and embracing a brighter future. Whether you're struggling to let go of regrets or seeking guidance on living a more fulfilling life, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your journey towards emotional well-being. Rainn Wilson: Regrets from The Office, Spirituality, and Coping with Envy | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 146Dr. Frederic Luskin: The Healing Power of Forgiveness
Forgiving isn't letting someone off the hook; it's setting yourself free. Joining Sarah Grynberg is clinical psychologist and researcher Dr Frederic Luskin, a Stanford University teacher of 30 years. Dr Luskin is director of the university’s Forgiveness Projects, has taught tens of thousands of people to live happier and more fulfilled lives through forgiveness, gratitude and meditation, and is the author of the book: Forgive for Good: A Proven Prescription for Health and Happiness. In this conversation, Frederic and Sarah discuss how harbouring anger and pain can turn into illness, how forgiveness allows us to be happier and form better relationships with others, the steps we need to take to truly forgive another, and how to let go of anger even if we have to see the person who caused us pain. If moving on from grievances of the past leaves you feeling resistant or distressed, hearing Dr Luskin’s wisdom will be just the relief you need, and remind you to listen to your soul. Dr Frederic Luskin's books can all be found here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 145Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm struggling with the cost of living'
Are you struggling with the current cost of living crisis? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to listeners overwhelmed by the current cost of living crisis, offering practical money-saving strategies. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, resilience, and financial empowerment as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through these challenging times. Delve into the importance of budgeting and smart financial decisions as Sarah unveils practical strategies for maintaining stability while navigating economic pressures. Whether you're struggling to make ends meet or seeking guidance on managing your finances effectively, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your journey towards financial well-being. Robin Sharma: The Secrets To Creating Wealth In Your Life | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 144James Doty: Neurosurgeon Teaches How to Manifest The Life We Desire
Want to manifest your dreams into reality? Joining Sarah Grynberg is neurosurgeon, neuroscientist and the founder of the Centre for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education at Stanford University, James Doty. James is a leader in the study of the effects of compassion, manifestation, altruism and stillness on the human brain, and the author of new book, Mind Magic. In this insightful conversation, James and Sarah discuss the techniques needed to manifest dreams into reality, the power of the subconscious, how to manifest a partner of your dreams, how from violence and poverty - which was his own background - a person can still conquer their goals, and why having limiting beliefs holds a person back from what they really want. Want to know how to harness your brain and heart, to transform your dreams into reality? James has the secrets and the science. James Doty's book 'Mind Magic' is here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 143Sarah's Greatness: 'I'm feeling left out with my lack of cosmetic surgery'
Do you feel pressure to keep up with unrealistic beauty standards? In this episode, Sarah Grynberg extends her expertise to listeners overwhelmed by the pressure to get cosmetic procedures done to keep up with their friends. Join us for an insightful exploration of understanding, resilience, and personal empowerment as Sarah shares invaluable insights aimed at guiding individuals through this challenging phase. Delve into the importance of self-acceptance and confidence as Sarah unveils practical strategies for maintaining a sense of self while navigating societal pressures. Whether you're feeling pressured to undergo cosmetic procedures or seeking guidance on embracing your authentic self while resisting external influences, this episode offers actionable advice to help you navigate this aspect of your journey towards self-discovery. Steph Claire Smith: Healing Disordered Eating, Facing the Online Trolls & Turning Your Passion Into Your Business | Listen to the episode here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 142Julie Goodwin: From Breakdown to Breakthrough
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: May 22nd in the Stories Of Us Podcast Julie Goodwin, shares her candid journey of triumphs and setbacks. From the excitement of winning MasterChef to the challenges of coping with personal losses and struggles with alcohol, Julie's story is one of resilience and redemption. Julie discusses her battle with depression and addiction, she speaks honestly about her DUI incident, acknowledging the shame and humiliation she felt as her personal struggles became public. She recounts the challenges of seeking help and the long road to recovery, emphasising the importance of confronting trauma and making positive changes. Despite the hardships, Julie's story is one of hope and perseverance. She shares practical insights into managing emotions, coping with depression, and finding strength in difficult times. This episode of Stories Of Us focuses on subjects around mental health and depression and includes references of sexual assault and self-harm. If anything in this podcast brings up difficult feelings for you, please don't hesitate to reach out to someone you trust for support. Alternatively, you can call Lifeline anytime at 13 11 14 for assistance. You can listen to Sarah Grynberg's podcast Stories Of Us here. Julie Goodwin's book 'Your Time Starts Now' is available here. Purchase Sarah's Manifest Your Greatness Course here. Purchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynberg Twitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg YouTube: youtube.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.