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Mindful Living

Well-being, happiness, fulfillment, meaning and purpose are found in the small moments that create the significance of living. In this excerpt from the Rituals of Champions class we discuss the Mindful Living – how to live mindfully every day.


© Aviv Shahar

What Meryl Streep Does

You create rituals to help you stay focused on what’s important and to remind you of your intentions and values. Rituals help to bring forward alertness about a decision you made – it directs you into action. In this excerpt we explore what Meryl Streep does and the power of doing the unnecessary work. Listen to an excerpt from The Rituals of Champions class. Enjoy!


© Aviv Shahar

Unleash Your Creativity

How can you unleash your creativity? You’ve got to put yourself in situations where creativity can be unleashed in you. Listen to this second excerpt from our class on creativity.

© Aviv Shahar

To Lead Is To Create

You don’t have to be a Michelangelo, a Mozart, a Picasso or a Hemingway before you can believe you are creative. To create is to lead. To lead is to create possibilities. Enjoy an excerpt from our class: Creativity Unleashed.


© Aviv Shahar

Discovering Opportunities

Failure mistakenly got itself a bad name and is highly over-rated. In this second excerpt from the Teleconference: Overcoming Resistance – putting your goals and priorities to action we explore the opportunities you can discovered in challenge and resistance.

© Aviv Shahar

The Golden Rule for Learning and Development Professionals

An excerpt from the teleconference: Overcoming Resistance – putting your goals and priorities to action and manifesting your life. In this excerpt we discuss the 90/10 Golden Rule of adults learning and development.

© Aviv Shahar

Setting Priorities – Career Choices Best Practice

Listen to this excerpt from our Setting Priorities Class. This is about prioritizing values – how to make conscious career choices that meet your needs and aspirations.

© Aviv Shahar

Overcoming Procrastination – Best Practices

In our recent teleconference: Smart Goals & Wise Aims we covered the following topics:

  1. Creating first-hand experiences, goals and aims.
  2. Five strategies to overcoming procrastination.
  3. Aligning the short and long terms.
  4. Coupling SMART Goals with WISE Aims.
  5. Creating whole person goals and aims.
  6. Adjusting your financial thermostat to increase your income.

Access here the complete series. Listen below to the first two strategies to overcoming procrastination. Enjoy!

© Aviv Shahar

Seeing The Invisible Layers

Do you see the invisible work created around you? Are you fully aware of the invisible layers of your own work?

This podcast draws your awareness to the invisible work of your endeavors. That’s where the transformative power lies; this is where the quality and essence of something is fashioned and preserved.

You enjoy a red apple you picked up at the produce section but you do not see the tree and all the hands that touched the apple to get it to the store for you. “But I have my own apple tree that grows in my garden” you say. And there, too, you don’t see the roots underground holding the tree in place.

The invisible work is the essence of change and transformation. All great endeavors and all great success stories had great invisible work behind them. Discover the point of leverage and engage in the invisible work you are here to create!

©  Aviv Shahar

The KEY: Flying Over Volcanic Iceland

I am writing this Key flying at 36,000 feet, just north of Iceland. After trying for five days to escape Europe with numerous flight cancellations, I am finally heading home to Seattle. What an adventurous journey!

The Air Force brief is, “It’s the one you don’t see that will shoot you down.” The Black Swan message is, “Beware of the trap of preparing for the last swan (crisis) you saw. The next one will be different. Unexpected.” That’s why it’s called a Black Swan.

Read here what I have I learned on this trip.

Listen to the KEY here:

©  Aviv Shahar

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