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LOA Today - Your Daily Dose Of Happy

Walt Thiessen
LOA Today - Your Daily Dose Of Happy
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  • Attachment Is Not Dependence: The Truth About Healthy Connection
    In a raw and revealing conversation, Walt and Joel dive deep into the transformative power of language, attachment, and personal healing.Their dialogue uncovers the profound ways our words can either limit or liberate us, challenging listeners to reconsider how they perceive and communicate their experiences.The conversation begins with a critical examination of misused psychological terms, particularly the word "attachment."Joel passionately explains that attachment is not a negative concept, but a natural human connection. "True attachment is a bond, a connection to somebody else," he emphasizes, challenging popular social media narratives that demonize the term.Words become a powerful lens through which they explore personal growth, healing, and self-understanding. Joel shares a deeply personal approach to medical treatment, demonstrating how belief and language can dramatically impact physical healing. "Placebo is super real," he declares, reframing the concept as a powerful medicine rather than a dismissive term.The discussion reveals how deeply our upbringing influences our beliefs, with both men sharing stories of breaking free from rigid childhood perspectives. Joel recounts how he intentionally approached parenting differently, encouraging his children to explore their own beliefs rather than forcing a singular worldview.Their conversation touches on the law of attraction, personal action, and the importance of mental flexibility. Joel's metaphor of "turning on the spigot" illustrates how simple mental shifts can create profound life changes. "I just mentally say, turn the spigot on. And boom, gigantic stuff starts showing up," he explains, highlighting the power of intentional thinking.The dialogue becomes a masterclass in personal empowerment, challenging listeners to question their ingrained beliefs, be mindful of their language, and remain open to new perspectives. Whether discussing medical treatments, personal growth, or psychological concepts, Walt and Joel demonstrate the importance of critical thinking and emotional intelligence.Their most profound insight might be the power of reframing. From medical diagnoses to personal challenges, the ability to choose our words and perspective can fundamentally change our experience of reality. "If I believe it's healing, it's healing," Joel states, encapsulating the conversation's core message.As the discussion winds down, they even touch on cutting-edge AI development, with Walt sharing his innovative approach to creating an AI that might help people feel more confident about existential questions – a testament to their shared commitment to pushing boundaries and challenging conventional thinking.This conversation is more than just a podcast episode – it's a blueprint for personal transformation, reminding us that our words are not just sounds, but powerful tools that shape our reality.LOA Today Episode Page: https://www.loatoday.net/attachment-is-not-dependenceFollow the LOA Today Podcast: https://www.loatoday.net/follow#loatoday#lawofattraction#manifesting#vibration#podcast#deliberatecreators#Q&A#waltthiessen#joelelston#thebench#PersonalGrowth #MindsetMatters #HolisticHealing #LawOfAttraction #LanguagePower #MentalHealth #SelfImprovement #Wellness #Mindfulness #EmotionalIntelligence
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  • Kristen Chimack’s Journey of Breaking Free
    Have you ever felt trapped in a job that slowly erodes your soul?Kristen Chimack's powerful story is a beacon of hope for anyone wrestling with the golden handcuffs of corporate life.After 31 years at the same company, rising from a part-time payment clerk to a vice president of public relations, Kristen made a decision that would redefine her entire existence. Her journey wasn't just about leaving a job; it was about reclaiming her authentic self.The turning point came when Kristen realized she was no longer being true to herself. She was playing a role, conforming to corporate expectations, and losing her identity in the process. Her coach asked her a transformative question: "What's the cost of staying?"That question unveiled a painful truth. The cost was astronomical, her mental health, personal happiness, and genuine self were being sacrificed daily. Binge eating, constant stress, and feeling disconnected from her family became her reality.At 52, Kristen made the bold choice to walk away, 10 years earlier than she had originally planned. The moment she left, an overwhelming sense of relief washed over her. She wasn't just leaving a job; she was liberating herself.Her story resonates with anyone feeling stuck in a toxic work environment. The victim mentality of constant complaining, the drama triangle of corporate politics—Kristen recognized these patterns and chose a different path.Now, she's rebuilt her life on her own terms. She runs a leadership coaching business, helps companies source hotels, and has even written a book titled "The Cost of Staying." Her message is clear: you have a choice. Every day, you're deciding whether to stay in a situation that doesn't serve you.Kristen's journey teaches us that authenticity isn't just a buzzword; it's a lifeline. By reconnecting with her core values and listening to her inner voice, she transformed her life from a corporate script to a personal masterpiece.Her advice? Pay attention to the whispers. Those subtle feelings of discomfort, the physical signs of stress, the moments when you realize you're not being true to yourself, they're signposts pointing toward change.Most importantly, Kristen's story proves that it's never too late to rewrite your narrative. Whether you're 30, 40, or 50, you can choose freedom, authenticity, and personal fulfillment.Her unexpected bonus? Inspiring her nieces and nephews to think differently about career and success. Her 11-year-old niece even wrote a book alongside her, becoming an Amazon bestseller on the same day.Kristen Chimack didn't just leave a job. She started a revolution of personal empowerment.LOA Today Episode Page: https://www.loatoday.net/kristen-chimackKristen Chimack's Website: https://kristenchimack.com/Follow the LOA Today Podcast: https://www.loatoday.net/follow#loatoday#lawofattraction#manifesting#vibration#podcast#Q&A#waltthiessen#annemarieyoung#PersonalGrowth #CareerTransformation #Authenticity #BreakingFree #SelfDiscovery #WomenInLeadership #MindsetShift #PersonalEmpowerment #LifeDesign #CorporateEscape
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  • How to Create the Intimacy You Crave with Valerie Greene
    Are you tired of endless arguments that leave you feeling disconnected and frustrated?Valerie Greene's powerful insights reveal a transformative approach to resolving relationship conflicts that goes far beyond traditional communication strategies.In a raw and vulnerable conversation, Valerie shares her personal journey from experiencing constant family arguments to becoming a relationship coach who helps couples and individuals break free from destructive communication patterns.Her story begins with childhood experiences of confrontational communication, where she learned that relationships often devolved into battles of being "right" versus being happy.The heart of Valerie's approach lies in a revolutionary concept: needs don't conflict, only strategies do. This profound understanding challenges the traditional notion that relationships require constant compromise. Instead, she teaches people to dig deeper, understanding the underlying emotions and core needs that drive conflict.One powerful technique Valerie introduces is the art of validation. This isn't about agreeing with everything your partner says, but truly hearing and acknowledging their feelings and perspectives. She uses a beautiful analogy of blind men describing an elephant - each person sees a different part of the truth, and understanding comes from listening to multiple perspectives.The conversation reveals critical insights into human communication:Our ego naturally resists being wrongSurvival instincts make us defensiveTriggered emotions drain blood from our thinking brainValidation is the key to breaking defensive cyclesValerie's method involves asking deep, compassionate questions. Instead of attacking or defending, she recommends:Validate the other person's feelingsAsk about their underlying needsExplore the intention behind their actionsCreate collaborative solutionsThe most striking takeaway is her approach to victim mentality. Rather than dismissing it, she validates feelings while challenging limiting thoughts. She helps people move from feeling hopeless to feeling empowered by understanding their deeper emotional landscape.For those struggling in relationships, Valerie offers hope. Her free video training, "Three Steps to Stop Fighting and Start Connecting," provides practical tools for transforming conflict into intimacy.Her website, CoachValerieGreene.com, offers resources for couples, singles, and anyone seeking healthier relationship dynamics.The conversation is a masterclass in emotional intelligence, showing that true connection comes from compassion, deep listening, and a willingness to understand rather than be right.LOA Today Episode Page: https://www.loatoday.net/valerie-greeneValerie Greene's Website: https://coachvaleriegreene.com/Follow the LOA Today Podcast: https://www.loatoday.net/follow#loatoday#lawofattraction#manifesting#vibration#podcast#deliberatecreators#Q&A#waltthiessen#jodielynncraven#loatodayapp#RelationshipHealing #EmotionalIntelligence #CommunicationSkills #LoveAndConnection #ConflictResolution #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalWellness #IntimacyCoaching #RelationshipAdvice #SelfAwareness
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  • Unlock the Secret Power of Proximity
    In a world where chance encounters can change everything, Joel and Walt dive deep into the transformative concept of the Law of Proximity - a hidden force that silently guides our lives, dreams, and ultimate success.Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly attract opportunities while others struggle? The answer might be simpler than you think: it's all about who you surround yourself with.Joel Elston, a life coach with a remarkable personal transformation story, reveals how proximity isn't just about physical space - it's about creating an environment that nurtures growth, healing, and potential.From his own journey of overcoming addiction to building a successful practice, Joel demonstrates that our closest connections can be the catalyst for profound change.Imagine being stuck in a cycle of negative habits, surrounded by people who reinforce your limitations. Joel's powerful example of a heroin-addicted client trapped in a neighborhood filled with dealers illustrates the deadly consequences of toxic proximity. The heartbreaking story underscores a critical truth: your environment can literally make or break your life.But there's hope. Walt shares his own transformative experience of consciously changing his social circle, proving that intentional proximity can be a lifeline. By simply choosing to disconnect from old, destructive relationships and seek out supportive connections, individuals can rewrite their life's narrative.The conversation unveils remarkable insights about networking, personal development, and the subtle art of positioning yourself for success. Joel's extensive network of 7,000 contacts isn't just a number - it's a testament to the power of meaningful connections. Each interaction, no matter how brief, can become a bridge to unexpected opportunities.Dating, career growth, and financial management - the Law of Proximity touches every aspect of life. Joel's client who met a compatible partner in a cooking class, demonstrates how being in the right place can lead to magical moments that transform your entire trajectory.The most profound takeaway? Belief is everything. Both Joel and Walt emphasize that believing change is possible, even when you can't see the path, is the first step to transformation. As Joel eloquently puts it, "The next step kept being obvious" - but only after making the courageous choice to believe.This isn't just a conversation about networking or personal growth. It's a roadmap for intentional living, a reminder that we have the power to curate our experiences by carefully selecting our proximity.Are you ready to revolutionize your life? Start by asking yourself: Who am I spending time with? What environments am I choosing? Your answers might just be the key to unlocking your most extraordinary potential.LOA Today Episode Page: https://www.loatoday.net/law-of-proximityFollow the LOA Today podcast: https://www.loatoday.net/follow#loatoday#lawofattraction#manifesting#vibration#podcast#deliberatecreators#Q&A#waltthiessen#joelelston#thebench#LawOfProximity #PersonalGrowth #SuccessMindset #NetworkingTips #LifeTransformation #MindsetMatters #OpportunityCreation #PersonalDevelopment #SuccessStrategies #ConnectionPower
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  • From Rock Bottom to Radiant: How Zoia Ye Turned Pain Into Power
    What happens when trauma becomes your greatest teacher?Zoia Ye's powerful journey reveals a profound truth: our deepest wounds can become the catalyst for extraordinary personal transformation.In a raw and vulnerable conversation, Zoia shared her remarkable story of survival and self-discovery. After experiencing multiple forms of abuse:  mental, physical, sexual, and financial. She emerged not as a victim, but as a success catalyst dedicated to helping others heal.The most striking revelation? The most critical relationship you'll ever have is with yourself. "Only you know what is true about you," Zoia emphasized. "Only you know what is in your heart."Her journey wasn't about erasing pain, but understanding it. She discovered that emotions aren't "good" or "bad" - they're simply valid experiences waiting to be acknowledged. When we suppress feelings, we're not protecting ourselves; we're setting the stage for future emotional explosions."Never suppress your feelings," Zoia warned. "When you suppress those feelings, one day they will explode so much that you won't be able to pick up the pieces yourself."The conversation highlighted crucial insights about personal growth:Boundaries are sacredSelf-love is non-negotiableEmotional authenticity is a strengthSmall wins deserve celebrationZoia's most powerful message? You are responsible for your own healing. No partner, parent, or professional can do the internal work for you. Healing is an inside job."If you are not ready, take responsibility for your own life," she declared. "No one, even God, won't help you if you're not willing to help yourself."Her approach isn't about toxic positivity, but genuine emotional processing. She encourages people to feel deeply, acknowledge pain, and then consciously choose growth. Crying for two days is okay. Feeling angry is okay. What matters is how you move forward.For those struggling with self-doubt, Zoia offers a compassionate approach: speak to yourself like you would a beloved child. Validate your feelings. Celebrate small victories. Understand that ups and downs are the heartbeat of life."If everything is stagnant, if you are always happy at the same level, it means you're flatlined," she explained. "Life is like a heartbeat - up and down, up and down."Her mission transcends gender, age, and personal history. Trauma has no boundaries, but neither does healing.Want to start your transformation? Zoia suggests simple steps:Change your morning routineTalk to yourself with kindnessAcknowledge your feelings without judgmentCelebrate even the smallest winsYour journey of healing starts with one fundamental truth: You are enough. You are loved, and you are never alone because you always have yourself.LOA Today Episode Page: https://www.loatoday.net/zoia-yeZoia Ye's Website: https://zyelitewoman.com/Follow the LOA Today Podcast: https://www.loatoday.net/follow#loatoday#lawofattraction#manifesting#vibration#podcast#Q&A#waltthiessen#annemarieyoung#EmotionalHealing #SelfLove #PersonalGrowth #Empowerment #TraumaRecovery #MentalHealth #SelfCare #Boundaries #Resilience #InnerStrength
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Lots of laughs. Lots of fun. Lots of secret insights and tips. Lots of daily Q&A. When was the last time you listened to a feel-good podcast or radio program, one that made you feel good from beginning to end? Probably never, if you're like most people. LOAToday talks about life. All of it, because the Law of Attraction and the Power of Positive Thinking touches every aspect of life. And we do it in a way that appeals to your feel-good side ... even if you didn't know that you had a feel-good side!
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