The Art of Self-Development; Create Your Life with PD

Mar 02 2025 258 ep. 15 mins 34
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This podcast is dedicated to you who want to continuously improve your emotional intelligence, people skills, motivation, happiness as well as build your success - and by doing so, truly make a difference. (Cover art photo provided by Zac Durant on Unsplash)

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Episode 258 - Transcending Depression

Mar 02 2025 15 mins  
Our brains are wired to be negative. It's called the negativity bias, and it helped our ancestors survive. But today, it can trap you in a cycle of doubt and self-criticism. The good news? It's hackable. By shifting your focus to action, service, and small wins, you can rewire your mind from despair to confidence. This episode breaks down the simple, powerful mindset shift that tur

Episode 257 - Own Your Light

Feb 16 2025 17 mins  
Our brains are wired to focus on what's wrong. This is why self-love isn't automatic - but it can be trained. We don't need to fix ourselves, only accept. Then we can start making whatever changes will truly make a difference rather than chasing after what was never important to begin with. The moment you stop waiting for love and start being it, everything changes. In

Episode 256 - Natural Charisma

Feb 02 2025 16 mins  
When you focus less on what you say and more on how you make others feel, you can master the art of connection and leave a lasting, magnetic impression. Unlike what people commonly think, charisma is not innate. It's a learned skill, probably the most important skill you can ever learn. One that will make everyone around you feel valued and understood.

Episode 255 - Effortless Attraction

Jan 19 2025 18 mins  
Did you know relaxing makes you instantly more attractive? Fear blocks deeper connection between men and women, and the way to overcome it is to own and develop your natural self. Learn how rejection refines your skills and why playful confidence - not perfection - is the secret to effortless dating.

Episode 254 - Best Life Blueprint

Jan 05 2025 19 mins  
Many of the things you do every day we do as habits, without consciously deciding to do them. And guess what? A lot of them are not in your best interest. Let's look into how habits (and the underlying "happiness chemicals" work for your success, well-being, and growth. This episode is your blueprint for lasting change. (After you've listened to the episode) Some new habits to con

Episode 253 - Open to Love

Dec 22 2024 17 mins  
Did you know that the secret to great love is self-love and vulnerability? Let us explore how overcoming past heartbreaks, learning to communicate authentically, and embracing growth can turn your love life into the most fulfilling journey. It's time to break free from fear and create a relationship based on trust, respect, and mutual growth.

Episode 252 - Fuel Your Fire

Dec 08 2024 13 mins  
Did you know anger can actually fuel personal growth? Transforming past hurt into motivation is a life-changing skill. In this episode, we break down why anger often holds us back, how to channel it constructively, and how the worst experiences can become your superpower. By the end, you'll know how to turn resentment into resilience and power into progress - because the best reven

Episode 251 - Master Your Mind

Nov 24 2024 14 mins  
Studies show that we get distracted every few minutes on average. Fortunately, we can learn the art of mastering focus with simple techniques to stay centered and true to ourselves. Life's distractions can reveal valuable insights, and every moment offers an opportunity for deeper self-connection and growth. Learn how to turn every moment into a chance to align with your true purpo

Episode 250 - The Power of Presence

Nov 10 2024 21 mins  
Did you know that most people today often feel lonely despite being more "connected" than ever? Isolation stems from fearing vulnerability, yet authentic connection often lies in the simplest gestures. Transforming loneliness into empowering connections begins with listening and a simple act of kindness.

Episode 249 - Unshakeable Confidence

Oct 27 2024 24 mins  
Did you know that self-doubt is nothing more than a learned habit - and that you can unlearn it? Let's dive deep into how small actions and shifting your beliefs can transform insecurity into rock-solid confidence. You'll discover that adversity is the best teacher, and confidence is built, not found. Get ready to become the strong, unshakeable rock you're meant to be.