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Soft But Stronger

93 Episodes

7 minutes | Nov 13, 2022
#94 Birth, Dying, Consciousness
Topics include: Who are you, really? Relationship b/w awareness and consciousness Does a tree that falls with no one around make a sound? Relationship b/w consciousness and the universe; consciousness and God Co-creating the universe What happens after death
32 minutes | Nov 11, 2022
#93 Master Talk(er) w/ Brenden Kumarasamy
Topics include: What constitutes good communication Communication in relationships (specificity, boundaries, open-ended questions) Creative communication exercises Trust and communication Overcoming the fear of public speaking Reach out to Brenden here: https://www.mastertalk.ca/ or https://www.rockstarcommunicator.com/
35 minutes | Nov 8, 2022
#92 Conscious Action w/ Brian Berneman
In this episode of Soft But Stronger, David interviews Brian Berneman of Conscious Action. Brian’s mission is to elevate consciousness through (re) connection, collaboration, celebration, and compassion. Topics include: The importance of restoring our sense of connection The power of slowing down and taking time for yourself Constructing empowering narratives Consciously choosing your life path Identifying values and undoing unconscious programming Connecting the wisdom of archaic and tribal values to modernity How to get back to trusting ourselves Reach out to Brian and Conscious Action here: https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/about-us 
11 minutes | Oct 30, 2022
#91 Lessons Learned Pt. 2 - No One Knows What's Going On
In this episode, David shares lessons learned from 40 years of experience.
2 minutes | Oct 25, 2022
#90 Building Trust (A Reply to a Friend)
In this episode, David shares a reply to a friend about building and rebuilding trust.
9 minutes | Oct 15, 2022
#88 Some People Just Need An Ass Kicking
In this episode, David talks about the importance of diplomacy and how sometimes people just need their ass kicked.
7 minutes | Oct 7, 2022
#87 A Few Words on Alcohol
In this episode, David talks about perspectives on alcohol and addiction.
10 minutes | Oct 1, 2022
#86 Four Decades of Lessons Learned Pt. 1
In this episode, David shares a snapshot of lessons learned after the first 4 decades of life.
14 minutes | Jul 21, 2022
#85 The Wisdom of Terence McKenna Pt. 2
In this episode, David comments on pearls of wisdom from Terence McKenna (part 2). Original audio of McKenna (from After Skool): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WXroiXWfcI Join the community: https://talk.volley.app/david
16 minutes | Jul 18, 2022
#84 The Wisdom of Terence McKenna (Pt. 1)
In this episode, David comments on pearls of wisdom from Terence McKenna. Original audio of McKenna (from After Skool): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WXroiXWfcI Join the community: https://talk.volley.app/david 
12 minutes | Jul 11, 2022
#83 What is Consciousness?
In this episode, David explores and inquires into the nature of consciousness.
7 minutes | Jun 23, 2022
#82 What Kind of World Do You Want to Live In?
In this episode, David talks about how every action you take is a vote for the kind of world that you want to live in.
7 minutes | Jun 20, 2022
#81 What Brings You Joy?
In this episode of Soft But Stronger, David talks about joyfulness.
5 minutes | Jun 18, 2022
#80 How Will You Be Remembered?
In this episode of Soft But Stronger, David talks about how we will be remembered.
10 minutes | Jun 15, 2022
#79 What Is The Good Life?
In this episode of Soft But Stronger, David talks about what constitutes the good life. (Hint: it's simpler than you think.)
51 minutes | Jun 5, 2022
#78 “Playing With Trucks” w/ Chris McCann
Chris McCann is a tech sales and thought leader specializing in helping successful people and companies remember who they are and align their life with their purpose.  . After many years of professional striving at the expense of personal development, he awakened to the need to cultivate an inner life. Chris charted a new course prioritizing professional achievement led by personal meaning by studying the world’s great spiritual texts, training with prominent spiritual leaders, and developing the tools required to navigate life and find real purpose.  . Today, he manages several ventures that help others find their meaning and purpose, including coaching clients one-on-one, building Scale-Up sales teams, providing corporate consulting on conscious leadership, and facilitating retreats. . Topics include: . _ What it means to be a “whole” human _ Importance of clarifying personal values _ Assessing self-awareness _ Building self-trust and trustworthiness _ The value of playfulness _ Medicine work’s role in developing new neural pathways . Get in touch with Chris here: https://chrismccann.co/  . . How to reach David: . _ Trust Manifesto: https://trustmanifesto.energy  _ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ddroogleever/  _ Video message: https://talk.volley.app/david . All podcast episodes: http://softbutstronger.transistor.fm
40 minutes | May 28, 2022
#77 "Behind The Mic" w/ David Droogleever & Scott Gale (Rice Business)
In this episode of Soft But Stronger, David is interviewed by Rice Business alumnus Scott Gale. David discusses the power of Trust and the life experiences that led him to these profound realizations.
134 minutes | Apr 6, 2022
#76 "Love: The Direct Experience of Our Shared Being" w/ Dr. Kyra O'Keeffe
In this episode of Soft But Stronger, David discusses the concepts and applications of non-duality with Dr. Kyra O'Keeffe. . Topics include: . _ Relationship between science and non-duality _ The interconnectedness of everything _ Cycles of continual creation/destruction (of conceptual models)_ Mental models and definitions of consciousness_ Ultimate happiness, freedom, limitless love_ Pointers to ultimate reality_ The "hard problem" of consciousness_ The flexibility of language; language/understanding as a pointer to Unity_ Relationship between academia/teachers and spiritual growth_ Challenging the assumption of separation (or duality)_ Knock-on effects of the assumption of separation/duality and its impact on building Trust_ Trustworthiness of "the absolute" (the True Self); its impact on building self-trust in "the waking state" . Get in touch here: . Dr. Kyra O'Keeffe's website: https://kyraokeeffe.com/ .Trust Manifesto: https://trustmanifesto.energy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droojitsu/  Message David: https://talk.volley.app/david . All podcast episodes: http://softbutstronger.transistor.fm
9 minutes | Apr 5, 2022
#75 "Beating Up Trust" w/ Adam Gayner
In this episode of Soft But Stronger, David discusses the power of trust in business and personal relationships with Adam Gayner.
34 minutes | Mar 19, 2022
#74 "Creating a Conscious Relationship With Yourself" w/ Daniel Mangena
In this episode of Soft But Stronger, Daniel Mangena provides insights into how to create a conscious relationship with yourself in pursuit of abundance, congruence, and compassion for yourself and others.
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