In this episode of the xMonks Drive, we will explore the impact of building meaningful relationships. Our host Gaurav gets candid with Charles Byrd, a relationship-building expert, who shares insights on connecting and thriving both personally

S2 E57: The Dichotomy Of Dharma & Sukha ft. Steven Puri

15 days ago 39m 59s

What if happiness isn't about getting rid of problems, but choosing the ones you want? Accompany us on a journey deep within the realms of Dharma and Sukha with none other than Steven Puri.This thought-provoking episode of the xMonks drive will

S2 E56: Are You A High Level Thinker? ft. Dr. Darren Stevens

22 days ago 52m 26s

Embark on an exhilarating voyage into the uncharted waters of human cognition and emotion.Prepare to have your mind expanded and your perspectives challenged as we navigate the depths of high-level thinking and adult development, guided by our

S2 E55 : A Doctor Turned Dancer ft. Gary Crotaz

29 days ago 55m 43s

There's no feeling more satisfying than loving what you do. This episode of the xMonks Drive podcast is all about following our hearts and making sure, we do what we want to do. Gary Crotaz who started his professional life as a Doctor shares h

S2 E54: Your Voice Depicts Your Leadership ft. Arthur Joseph

Apr 27th, 2024 32m 28s

Welcome to the Voice Revolution, where we turn up the volume on what it means to truly own your voice and rock the world with it! In this episode, get ready to jam out with Arthur, the ultimate voice coach and visionary, as we dive deep into th

S2 E53 : From Bankruptcy To Million Dollars ft. Simone Milasas

Apr 19th, 2024 37m 17s

A journey from 187,000 dollars in debt to becoming a multi-millionaire. In this installment of the xMonks Drive Podcast, we were accompanied by the gracious Simone Milasas.She reflects on the universal challenge of decision-making and how embra

S2 E52 : Do You Know Your Prakriti ft. Shamini Jain

Apr 13th, 2024 50m 51s

An Ivy League graduate. A TEDx speaker.An enthralling personality.This instalment of the xMonks Drive showcases, Shamini Jain, an advocate of curiosity-driven goals. Come join us, as we talk about the impact of fostering wellness in physical, e

S2 E51 : When Psychology Meets Technology ft. Shonna Waters

Apr 5th, 2024 43m 39s

“Coaching has helped me evolve. As a mother, as a partner, as a human.”This episode of the xMonks Drive features Shonna Winters, who is an award winning psychologist, a coach and most interestingly a technologist.Catch us talk about coaching, p

S2 E50 : Your Spending Pattern Shows Your Values ft. Dr. Demartini

Mar 30th, 2024 49m 54s

Your authentic self is the expression of your highest value, and when you do that and find that one thing.You excel, you're grateful, you're inspired.With more than 40 years of experience in transforming leaders, our esteemed guest for this epi

S2 E49 : Make Your Big Ideas Irresistible ft. Tamsen Webster

Mar 22nd, 2024 53m 3s

Have you ever stopped to wonder, truly wonder, what sets your soul ablaze? What drives you forward, even on the most challenging days?Or days where it feels like you're just kind of...winging it?But guess what? You were born for more than just

S2 E48: Why I Talk To The Spirits ft. A'sha Love

Mar 16th, 2024 56m 32s

This episode of The xMonks Drive dives into the world of A'sha Love, an author, speaker, and self-proclaimed "multidimensional catalyst."Multidimensional Experiences:A'sha describes a profound experience after her father's passing.She recounts

S2 E48: Corporate Is All Power Games and Manipulation

Mar 9th, 2024 42m 35s

Power is a double-edged sword, and manipulation it's shadow.This episode features Vesna, a guide who offers a stark reflection on leadership. We'll delve into the hollowness of the climb - the gamesmanship, the manufactured charisma that blinds

S2 E47 : Even God Is Dependent On Humans ft. Swami Shekaranand

Mar 1st, 2024 1h 22m

Most of us are a little, well, afraid of karma. Because as they say – what goes around, comes around. This is why we think of karma as some cosmic punishment system for our mistakes. Is the universe keeping a cosmic scorecard on every single th

S2 E46: I Don't Believe In Work-Life Balance Ft. Elliot Kallan

Feb 24th, 2024 50m 55s

"You are where you're supposed to be" as Elliot believes in - stuck with me. He's overcome setbacks by focusing on serving people and staying present in the moment. Now listen in as we reflect on finding meaning, building a legacy, and leaning

S2 E45 : Drugs Ruined Me: Confessions Of An Addict ft Karianne Paulsene

Feb 17th, 2024 51m 27s

The human spirit has astounding resilience, as shared by our courageous guest Karianne. Despite losing her mother young, battling addiction for 10 years, and suffering abuse, she found the strength to reclaim her life. Now over 33 years sober,

S2 E44 : When Mother Teresa Gave Me Dalai Lama’s Number ft. Jonathan Robinson

Feb 9th, 2024 48m 16s

Meet the man who has met Mother Teresa, Dalai Lama, Ram Das and 100 maestros of the world.That's right, we've got Jonathan Robinson on the podcast, who has interviewed over 100 enlightened masters over his lifetime - I'm talking Ram Dass, Deepa

S2 E43: Feedback Can Be A Set-Back ft. Ann Betz

Feb 3rd, 2024 1h

Get ready to rewire your brain's response to negative feedback!Do you unravel when criticized at work? Does your stress zone turn even constructive feedback into a personal attack? You're not alone - and neuroscientist Ann Betz has solutions.An

S2 E42 : Leaders Stop Saying What People Already Expect ft. James McCabe

Jan 20th, 2024 48m 39s

Today we go deep on the power of stories - how they shape us, move us, and connect our shared humanity.And as our guest today James McCabe will illuminate, they are as vital as food.We'll explore how stories are integral to leadership - the cla

S2 E41: When Purpose Becomes a Prison ft. Ryan Ettridge

Jan 12th, 2024 40m 44s

With the new year upon us, many of us are reflecting on our goals and desires for the future. Today we will discuss how purpose should be viewed as a guide rather than an identity we attach to. Ryan will also discuss sustainable approaches to

S2 E40 : Purpose Should Be Selfish ft. Robert C Wolcott

Jan 6th, 2024 52m 30s

Welcome to our first episode of 2024! As we begin a new year, many of us are reflecting on our purpose and vision for the future. What do we want to accomplish? Why do we work so hard? How can we craft more meaningful, fulfilling lives?So today

S2 E39 : No More JUST Resolutions In 2024 ft. Gaurav Arora

Dec 30th, 2023 23m 45s

This year we are not making resolutions.But we are entering this year with well thought INTENTION STATEMENTS! As the year comes to an end, I wish you make peace with the past and embrace the gifts of the present. The people and simple joys befo

S2 E38: Two Lay-Offs, Zero Regrets ft Nathan Gold

Dec 23rd, 2023 49m 26s

Often, we think we know what drives us, only to be surprised when unexpected twists and turns lead us down a different path. My guest today, Nathan Gold, experienced this firsthand. After being laid off not once, but twice, Nathan finally asked

S2 E37: 30 Years Of Tech, But What About People? ft. Lenwood Ross

Dec 16th, 2023 41m 33s

Digital transformation. It's one of the hottest buzzwords in business. But what does it actually mean and why does it matter? In this episode, we cut through the hype and jargon to explore the real impacts of digital transformation on both busi

S2 E36 : Scare Employees = Lose Employees ft. Renelle Everett Darr

Dec 8th, 2023 47m 13s

I don't know about you, but I think we could all use some inspiration when it comes to leadership lately. The world feels more divided than ever. Trust is fleeting. People feel burnt out and afraid of the future. So I had this burning question

S2 E35: Why Leaders Don't Ask For Help ft. Hortense De Gentil

Dec 1st, 2023 50m

Leadership advisor Hortense shares her journey to becoming an "unlocked leader" - one who has freed themselves from mental obstacles and self-limiting beliefs to connect authentically and lead with humanity.Key Takeaways:Being "human" as a lead