The Soulful Leader Podcast Episode List

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192: The Goal Trap

192: The Goal Trap

Have you ever felt frustrated with goal setting? Thinking ‘here I go again, next goal, next goal’? Today, Maren & Stephanie offer an alternative to the on-going and soul sucking goal/achievement loop.   “How many amazing achievers have gone out there, achieved their...

191: When the Plan is the Problem

191: When the Plan is the Problem

Planning is the road to success, the path to freedom.  Or is it? What if planning only part of the answer, and not having the whole picture is keeping you VERY stuck? Today Stephanie and Maren unpack what we’ve been taught about planning (and sticking to the plan),...

190: When Old Patterns Knock Again

190: When Old Patterns Knock Again

“Why is that coming up AGAIN? I dealt with that!” Have you felt like that? You think, ‘I've been here. I've done this already.’  When that shows up, do you get frustrated, assume you did something wrong and beat yourself up about it? Or do you get curious...

189: Heavy, Tired, and Stuck? It’s Not What You Think

189: Heavy, Tired, and Stuck? It’s Not What You Think

If you’ve ever felt like you’re carrying a big sack of potatoes wondering why you feel tired and heavy and you can't sleep, this podcast is for you. Today, Maren & Stephanie dive into the Shadow, what it is, why it matters and how to use it to lighten your...

188: When Success Isn’t Enough – Will Smith’s Clifftop Crisis

188: When Success Isn’t Enough – Will Smith’s Clifftop Crisis

What happens when we finally get our needs met? We scramble after money, love, accolades, power, etc., yet study after study shows that once basic needs are met, additional pursuit does not enhance happiness. Will Smith talks about the concept of “cliff top” (opposite...

187: Hustle Isn’t Resilience

187: Hustle Isn’t Resilience

Resilience is hot! The word is being used in every context from problems, to theories, to solutions - as well as to push people to do even more. So what is it really and why does that matter to you, your team, and your business? Today, Stephanie and Maren dive into...

186: When Doing More Still Isn’t Enough

186: When Doing More Still Isn’t Enough

You live with a constant undercurrent of never feeling like you do enough, you are enough, or that you have enough. It's exhausting. That’s the result of being taught to look outside for your value and your worth, it leaves you empty. No matter how much you take...

185: You’re Not Lost—You’re Being Called

Purpose.   Meaning.   Clarity. Do you ever feel like you’re chasing these in your life and just as you reach them, they, poof, slip through your fingers? You’re not alone. In this episode, Stephanie and Maren unpack what it really means to pursue this power trio — not...

184: Ep 184 Emotions Aren’t the Enemy: Turn Your Chaos into Clarity

184: Ep 184 Emotions Aren’t the Enemy: Turn Your Chaos into Clarity

When your emotions are all over the place, it’s easy to fall for everything and anything. You’re easy to manipulate. On some level you know this, so you tuck those damn emotions aside, ignore them or try to control them - which only makes things worse. They come out...