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The Prism Of Perspective

John Geraghty
31 episodes   Last Updated: Apr 30, 24
Join host John Geraghty and his guests as they engage in candid conversations exploring how their personal beliefs, energy, and presence shaped their life experiences and influenced their journey towards lives of purpose, joy, and impact. Gain insights into how these elements have both propelled and impeded their paths, fostering curiosity and vulnerability along the way. Discover why our life experiences aren't just objective observations, but rather subjective creations molded by the prism of who we are.

Episodes

We dive into the journey of Becca Pace, a former theatre performer whose path led her from the bright lights of Broadway to the world of fitness and movement. Join us as we explore the twists and turns of Becca's career and the transformative power of finding purpose and fulfillment in unexpected places. Here's a sneak peek into what we discussed: - Becca's audition experience and the pivotal last-minute song change in landing a coveted musical theatre role. - Insights into Becca's transition from the stage to the fitness industry, and the mentorship that reshaped her career trajectory. - The importance of supportive family and teachers in nurturing self-confidence and abilities. - Becca's philosophy on purpose, movement, and mindfulness, and how it impacts her teaching and personal journey. - Tips on embracing aging gracefully and finding happiness through gratitude and mindfulness. - Being in the flow state where we feel our best and perform our best. - And much more! Tune in now to gain invaluable insights from Becca's journey, filled with resilience, determination, and the pursuit of passion. Discover how her experiences can inspire you to navigate your own path with courage and authenticity. Whether you're a theatre enthusiast, fitness fan, or simply seeking inspiration for your own journey, this episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice.  To connect with Becca Pace go to: www.beccapace.com  www.reviverestorativeretreats.com Instagram:  @beccapace  @revive_restorative_retreats
My guest Caroll Dey is an experienced sales specialist who spent the early part of her career traveling the world, selling fine wines for 20 successful years. Now, she applies those same skills in the real estate industry. Carroll has faced various challenges in her life and it's truly inspiring to see how she navigated through them to create a life that’s really outstanding. Here's some of the highlights of what we discussed: - Carroll shares her personal healing journey after being diagnosed with an eye disease, exploring various healing methods. - Her challenging yet successful career path. - Insights into spirituality and personal growth. - Trauma, grief, and healing after losing her father to suicide. - The impact of social media on society, especially on mental health. - Nutrition, the food industry, and healthy living. - A con artist's impact on Carroll’s life, including financial loss and emotional trauma. This episode offers valuable perspectives on resilience, trust, and navigating life's ups and downs. Be sure to listen now! Remember to subscribe to get notified of more inspiring episodes and if you enjoy this podcast, please leave a review. Caroll Dey’s Website: https://carrolldey.com/  Social Media Links: Facebook  Instagram
I had an enlightening conversation with Deb Krier, founder of TryingNotToDie.Live. In 2015, she was diagnosed with Stage 4 triple-positive breast cancer, followed by a diagnosis of thyroid cancer in 2023. She’s a true warrior who embraces life's challenges with resilience. Here's some of the key points we discussed: - Deb's journey with cancer, from diagnosis to becoming an advocate. - Her transition from college to entrepreneurship, emphasizing self-reliance and decision-making. - The courage to use her voice in business and challenge limiting beliefs, despite facing criticism. - Insights on cancer treatment options, from traditional methods to alternative approaches like nutrition and meditation. - Embracing reality, living with terminal illness and finding purpose through values and strengths. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about resilience, empowerment, and living life to the fullest.   Deb Krier's Website: https://tryingnottodie.live/. Deb’s Podcast: The Business Power Hour Social Links: LinkedIn Facebook
I'm thrilled to have had the opportunity to engage in conversation with my good friend Ted Shanahan, reflecting on his journey to becoming a financial leader. He's one of the top 10 Wealth Advisors with Northwestern Mutual, a company with over 6500 advisors, which is pretty spectacular. Here are some of the key highlights we discussed: -Ted's transformative experience at West Point Soccer Academy which laid the foundation for his future leadership endeavors. -The significant influence of family traditions and career choices, including Ted's mother recognizing his innate leadership skills and potential for success in the Army. -Ted's transition into the financial industry and the lessons learned along the way. -Exploring the intersection of personal and professional values, Ted shares the importance of building organizations with clear values and processes, emphasizing the role of leadership in creating a positive impact. -And much more! Be sure to tune in now to hear valuable insights and lessons on personal growth, leadership, and pursuing your passion! 
I had the privilege of sitting down with Chris Koon, a remarkable entrepreneur. This episode is packed with invaluable lessons and inspiring anecdotes that will resonate with anyone striving for personal and professional growth. Here are some of the key takeaways:   - Chris shares his journey from financial challenges to finding stability amidst adversity. - Learn how running transformed Chris's self-esteem and taught valuable life lessons. - Chris discusses his battle with addiction and the importance of a support system in personal growth. - Discover how acknowledgment and validation from others shaped Chris's perspective. - Explore the impact of embracing reality on personal growth and decision-making. - Gain insights into Chris's 28-year marriage, highlighting personal growth and partnership.    Tune in to gain valuable insights and inspiration for your own journey of growth and development.   Chris Koon’s book “Unleashing Potential: A Blueprint for Exception Growth” is available on Amazon: Unleashing Potential: A Blueprint for Exceptional Growth
This episode features Art Blick, a 30-year financial services veteran. Through illuminating discussions on leadership, decision-making, personal growth, and maintaining meaningful connections, this episode offers invaluable perspectives drawn from Art's rich experience. Here are some highlights of what we discussed:   - Insights into career development and decision-making in the financial industry from Art Blick's remarkable 20-year journey as a top performer. - How Art's early struggles and triumphs in the insurance industry shaped his approach to leadership and team building. - Art's personal beliefs and motivations that have driven his career success and commitment to client relationships. - Viewpoints on balancing work-life priorities and maintaining meaningful connections. - Perspectives on aging, health, and legacy planning in the insurance industry. - Embracing personal growth and contribution throughout one's career journey.   Tune in now to elevate your understanding of thriving in the financial industry or any profession. Gain a deeper perspective into navigating a career path with confidence and clarity.
Embark on a transformative journey with us as we dive into the enthralling world of entrepreneurship with Kristin Andree. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of the entrepreneurial mindset and its pivotal role in achieving remarkable success. From navigating obstacles to seizing opportunities, Kristin's insights promise to reshape your approach to business and leadership. Tune in now to gain invaluable wisdom and embark on a path towards entrepreneurial excellence. Here are 6 key takeaways from our enlightening conversation:   - Discover the essence of the entrepreneurial mindset and its impact on success. - Learn how to cultivate resilience and adaptability in the face of challenges. - Gain insights into effective leadership strategies for business growth. - Explore the importance of strategic networking and relationship-building in entrepreneurship. - Unveil the power of mindset shifts in overcoming obstacles and achieving goals. - Hear firsthand anecdotes and experiences from Kristin's dynamic journey as an entrepreneur.   Whether you're an aspiring business owner, seasoned entrepreneur, or simply curious about the mindset behind success, this episode promises to inspire and enlighten. Don't miss out on the opportunity to glean actionable insights and elevate your perspective on leadership, resilience, and the power of mindset.    To learn more about Kristin Andree, go to:   www.andreegroup.com www.linkedin.com/in/kristinandree IG, FB, Twitter - @AndreeGroup
Embark on a transformative journey with us as we delve into the captivating realms of personal growth alongside the remarkable Mark Dhamma. Join us as we explore the depths of Mark's story from navigating challenging beginnings to emerging as a beacon of insight and wisdom in the world of Peak Performance Coaching. With a focus on evidence-based strategies and profound personal development, Mark's journey promises to inspire and enlighten.   Here's a glimpse of what we discussed:   - Mark's journey from challenging beginnings to becoming a Peak Performance Coach. - His challenges with racism, identity, and the impact of early experiences on shaping his beliefs and behaviors. - The importance of safety and its influence on academic performance and creativity, particularly in areas affected by youth violence. - A candid discussion about his personal struggles and turning his life around through personal development. - The transformative power of meditation, positive psychology, and visualization in enhancing self-awareness and presence in daily life. - Mark's personal journey of finding love and building a family. - Insights into prioritizing productivity and creativity through mindfulness practices.   Discover profound perspectives and draw motivation from Mark Dhamma's journey. Be sure to listen to this enlightening conversation!   To learn more about Mark Dhamma, go to: https://www.instagram.com/markdhamma/ www.John-Geraghty.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-geraghty/  
In this episode, we delve deep into personal and professional growth with Ron Callis, the CEO of One Firefly. Today, One Firefly has grown to become the leading marketing firm serving the professional technology space and Ron is a well-known marketing guru and authority within the industry. We explore his entrepreneurial journey, including launching a business without proper research and learning valuable lessons along the way.   Here's a glimpse of what we covered:   - Ron's journey from early challenges to becoming the CEO of One Firefly and a mentor to many. - How pivotal people in his life shaped his path. - Insights into business fables and the long-term value of helping others. - Lessons in business growth and overcoming struggles, including Ron's journey through the Great Recession. - The power of imagination, creativity, and stepping outside comfort zones for personal growth. - Effective communication in business partnerships and the importance of setting clear expectations. - Prioritizing high standards, delegation, and self-care for sustainable business success. - Navigating complexities with focus and structure.   Tune in to gain valuable insights and inspiration from Ron Callis's incredible journey and wisdom! Don't miss out on this enriching conversation. Remember to subscribe and leave a review!   To learn more about One Firefly, go to: https://onefirefly.com/   www.John-Geraghty.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-geraghty/
In this episode, John Geraghty takes us on a deep dive into the Fitness Presence program, unraveling why it stands out as the epitome of effective exercise within The Prism of Perspective's energy framework. Here are some of the key highlights: - Discover why the Fitness Presence Program is the most efficient approach to staying fit. - Learn the importance of starting your fitness journey at a manageable level to prevent injuries and maintain motivation. - Avoid injuries by understanding the significance of controlling the speed of movement during exercise. - Delve into cardiovascular fitness, zone two training, and the elements of flow for an enjoyable and fulfilling exercise routine. - Uncover the significance of balance training for older adults and the importance of nutrition in attaining a lean body composition. - Explore the concept of "flow" or "peak performance" in fitness and learn about the cognitive and emotional benefits for overall well-being.   Ready to revolutionize your fitness journey? Listen to Episode 21 now. Your body will thank you!