Episodes

  • 367: Debunking the Myths of Enlightenment and Spirituality

    367: Debunking the Myths of Enlightenment and Spirituality
    Oct 15 2024

    "The ego wants enlightenment to be something special...but the truth is, we are all already that. We are all already awakened. We are all already divine”

    In this episode of SoulTalk, I dive deep into the true essence of spirituality. Real spiritual growth isn’t about rituals, exotic retreats, or escaping the world. It’s about embodying love, kindness, and presence in every area of your life. So often, we get caught up in the idea that being spiritual means wearing the right beads, meditating in special places, or doing the perfect yoga pose. But the truth is, everything we do—from parenting to work, to navigating life’s challenges—is part of our spiritual journey.

    I’m here to challenge some common misconceptions about spirituality and enlightenment. You’ll learn how to see life’s challenges as sacred opportunities for growth, how to move beyond ego-based desires, and how to approach even the most mundane moments with a sense of reverence and love. When you bring your full awareness and heart to every day, it turns each moment into a sacred ceremony of awakening.

    So, if you’re ready to ground your spiritual practice in your daily life, embrace your humanity, and live with more love and compassion, this episode is for you.

    Timestamps:

    • (00:01:27) - What does it truly mean to be enlightened and spiritual?
    • (00:04:03) - The True essence of spirituality.
    • (00:06:18) - Spirituality in Everyday Life.
    • (00:10:02) - The Illusion of Chasing Enlightenment.
    • (00:12:00) - Living in the present moment.
    • (00:14:18) - Embracing the Sacred in Everything.
    • (00:16:00) - True spirituality doesn’t require escaping to exotic places or participating in rituals.

    Some Questions I Ask:

    • What is it to be spiritual?
    • What is it to live a spiritual life?
    • What is it to be enlightened, Is it to be fearless?
    • Am I living with integrity?
    • Am I able to provide grace when people don't deserve it?

    In This Episode You Will Learn:

    • How to bring spirituality into every moment of daily living, from work to relationships, and embrace it as a practice in love and compassion.
    • How life’s difficulties are opportunities for awakening, not obstacles, and how to transcend the ego to embody love.
    • Strategies for Integrating Love and Compassion are key to true spiritual practice.
    • How to Recognize the Sacredness in Ordinary Moments.
    • Key Insights on Living Beyond the Illusion of Enlightenment.

    LINKS

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    16 mins
  • 366: Mike Dooley on The secret to Manifesting Miracles and Shaping your Reality

    366: Mike Dooley on The secret to Manifesting Miracles and Shaping your Reality
    Oct 8 2024
    "Life is 10% what you make it, and 90% of how you take it. I think we should take everything well, and that’s an art in and of itself." Episode Summary: In this episode of the SoulTalk podcast, Mike Dooley joins the conversation to share his profound insights on the art of manifesting and embracing life’s challenges as opportunities for growth. As a renowned author and speaker, Mike emphasizes that life is not a series of random events but a co-creative journey where our thoughts and beliefs shape our reality. He discusses the misconception that life just happens to us, arguing instead that we have the power to influence our experiences and outcomes. Mike delves into the importance of recognizing the meaning and gifts behind the challenges we face, illustrating how even frustrating situations can lead to unexpected blessings. He highlights the significance of aligning our thoughts with our desires, reinforcing that we can manifest miracles in our lives by first mastering self-love and self-awareness. Additionally, he explores the concept of time as an illusion and how understanding this can lead to greater possibilities for manifestation. Tune in to discover how to navigate life's uncertainties with grace, unlock your full potential, and create the life you truly desire. Timestamps: (00:00:40) - The shift in planet and civilization foretold by ancient seers. (00:02:21) - The final battle is not between good and evil. (00:08:04) - Certain ancient prophecies that align with the present-day shift in consciousness. (00:13:20) - The multidimensional nature of our existence. (00:21:09) - Releasing old patterns and beliefs to align with the new frequencies of the Earth. (00:29:09) - Learning to trust their intuition and recognize the inner knowing. (00:30:19) - Life is not just about how you take things but how you create them. (00:39:15) - Mastery of the physical universe comes only after the self. (00:42:31) - Your beliefs and thoughts determine which version of your future you’ll experience. (00:49:09) - The excitement about the great awakening. (00:50:13) - Truth, love, and unity are absolute. Some Questions I Ask: What is the great awakening? When you say undeniable paradise, what do you mean? What insights did you gain from your co-authors that shifted your perception of reality? How do we interpret the challenges and annoying people in our lives as opportunities for growth? How do we differentiate between our egoic desires and what our soul truly wants? How can we stay aligned with our truth amid the chaos and negativity present in society? In This Episode You Will Learn: The importance of self-mastery as the key to unlocking personal power and achieving your highest potential. How challenges and setbacks are essential steps in the journey toward personal growth and fulfillment. How aligning with your soul’s purpose leads to greater clarity, joy, and abundance. Embracing universal truths such as love, unity, and divine creativity is central to achieving lasting happiness. How belief in limitless possibilities can transform your life, making miracles attainable. How negative experiences often carry hidden gifts, helping you evolve and attract more positive energy. Practical insights are shared on shifting perspectives to find meaning and opportunity in every situation. LINKS Mike Dooley website: https://www.tut.com Get in Touch: Email me at kuteblackson@kuteblackson.com Visit my website: www.kuteblackson.com Events with Kute Blackson: Join me on a life-changing journey in Bali this December. Apply here: www.boundlessblissbali.com -- Create a life that is a masterpiece! Join me on a life-changing journey: www.boundlessblissbali.com What if today was your last day? : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6BzFzBqFBU
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • 365: How Do You Pick The Perfect Partner in Love

    365: How Do You Pick The Perfect Partner in Love
    Oct 2 2024

    "The person you choose in your life, I should say, can catapult you to live your purpose and take you to greater heights or can take you down.”

    In this episode of Soul Talk, I’m diving into the profound journey of choosing the perfect partner for love and growth. We often wonder how to find that one special person, and I’m here to shed light on how to make this crucial choice. The key is understanding that while no one is perfect, there is someone who is perfect for you. It’s about finding a connection that aligns with your soul's evolution.

    We’ll explore three essential elements: Connection, Consciousness, and Compatibility. Connection is vital, but it’s not everything; you also need to assess your partner’s consciousness and your mutual growth potential. Remember, choosing a partner out of need or unresolved issues only leads to suffering. Instead, focus on someone who enhances your journey and supports your highest self.

    Tune in to discover how to attract the right person who will help you grow and thrive.

    Timestamps:

    • (00:03:10) - Navigating imperfections in a three-dimensional world of duality.
    • (00:05:49) - Relationships Reflect Your Healing Journey.
    • (00:09:13) - Avoid Need-Based Relationships.
    • (00:12:08) - Be Aware of Conditioning.
    • (00:14:19) - Love and connection alone cannot sustain a relationship without compatibility and growth.
    • (00:16:12) - Partners should be aligned in their willingness to grow and evolve.
    • (00:19:27) - Compatibility is key in sustaining relationships long-term.
    • (00:24:06) - Trusting your partner's soul and integrity is fundamental to a healthy relationship.

    Some Questions I Ask:

    • How can you transform it into a tool for self-growth?
    • What steps can you take to heal emotionally after a breakup and regain your confidence?
    • How can you recognize codependent behavior in yourself or your partners?
    • What lessons have you learned from past relationships that contributed to your personal growth and self-awareness?
    • How do you balance personal independence?

    In This Episode You Will Learn:

    • How to Overcome Fear of Loneliness in Relationships.
    • The three key elements for choosing the ideal partner.
    • How to master the art of clear and compassionate communication with your partner.
    • How to Recognize Red Flags in Dating.
    • Key insights on how to heal after a breakup and rebuild Your confidence.
    • The Importance of Identifying and Overcoming Codependency.

    LINKS

    Get in Touch:

    • Email me at kuteblackson@kuteblackson.com
    • Visit my website: www.kuteblackson.com

    Events with Kute Blackson:

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    27 mins
  • 364: Mary Morrissey on The Art and Science of Creating The Life You Love

    364: Mary Morrissey on The Art and Science of Creating The Life You Love
    Sep 24 2024
    “If one advances confidently in the direction of their dreams, endeavoring to live the life they’ve imagined, they pass an invisible boundary.” In this episode of the SoulTalk podcast, Mary Morrissey returns for another inspiring conversation. As a leading authority in personal development and founder of the Brave Thinking Institute, Mary shares her transformative insights on navigating change and harnessing the power of vision. With a remarkable journey that includes overcoming significant challenges, Mary delves into the process of letting go of past attachments and embracing new possibilities. She discusses the profound difference between persevering through difficulties and recognizing when it's time to pivot, emphasizing the importance of making decisions from a place of expansion rather than fear. Mary explores how to maintain faith in your dreams even when faced with setbacks and highlights the critical role of aligning your thoughts with your goals. Through her personal experiences and practical advice, she offers valuable strategies for overcoming obstacles and achieving your aspirations. She also underscores the significance of understanding and practicing universal laws and how they can shift your perspective to create extraordinary outcomes. Tune in to discover how to move forward confidently in the direction of your dreams, learn from challenges, and unlock your full potential for happiness and success. Timestamps: (00:02:25) - Abundance and the Nature of Life. (00:05:08) - Biggest Blocks to Manifesting Abundance. (00:07:11) - Shifting from Scarcity to Abundance. (00:11:39) - Creating a Clear Vision for Abundance. (00:14:44) - The Gift of Imagination: Envisioning a Life You Love. (00:18:28) - Advancing Confidently Toward Your Dream. (00:26:09) - Partnering with a Higher Power. (00:34:00) - Can We Manifest Anything? (00:39:00) - Visualization and Holding the Vibration. (00:43:00) - Practical Steps and The Art of Sourcing Ideas. (00:46:33) - Letting Go and Embracing New Dreams. Some Questions I Ask: When someone has a dream or vision, how do they discern when to continue and when to let go?Is there any guidance you can give on when to persevere with a vision and when to realize it may no longer be aligned with your path?Could you share how people can connect with you and find out about what you have going on?Could you just share that Thoreau quote again? In This Episode You Will Learn: How to gracefully release projects or phases in your life that no longer serve you to make space for new opportunities.Discover key methods for evaluating whether to continue with your goals or pivot based on alignment with your long-term vision.How transforming negative thinking into a positive mindset can help you navigate and overcome obstacles effectively.How using visualization and affirmations can enhance your ability to manifest your dreams, even in challenging times.Recognize the benefits of regularly engaging with motivational content to drive significant personal and professional growth.Discover how embracing Henry David Thoreau’s wisdom about pursuing your dreams can lead to transformative changes in your life. LINKS MARY MORRISEY URL: https://www.marymorrissey.com https://www.bravethinkinginstitute.com Mary Morrisey’s previous Soultalk episodes: http://podcast.kuteblackson.com/304-mary-morrissey-on-how-to-create-a-life-you-love Get in Touch: Email me at kuteblackson@kuteblackson.com Visit my website: www.kuteblackson.com Events with Kute Blackson: Join me on a life-changing journey in Bali this December. Apply here: www.boundlessblissbali.com -- Create a life that is a masterpiece! Join me on a life-changing journey: www.boundlessblissbali.com What if today was your last day? : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6BzFzBqFBU
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    59 mins
  • 363: The 4 Keys to Activating the Power of Your Subconscious Mind to Turn Your Dreams Into Reality

    363: The 4 Keys to Activating the Power of Your Subconscious Mind to Turn Your Dreams Into Reality
    Sep 17 2024

    "The subconscious mind doesn't know the difference between reality and imagination”.

    In this episode of SoulTalk, I unpack the profound secrets of the subconscious mind and reveal four essential keys that can help you unlock its incredible power to manifest your dreams. I delve into how the subconscious shapes our reality, offering deep insights and practical strategies to shift your thoughts, beliefs, and actions into alignment with your highest desires. I explain how the subconscious mind shapes our reality and how to use it to support you in fulfilling your dreams.

    You’ll learn how to break free from limiting programming, elevate your consciousness, and step into your power as a creator. Whether you're seeking to overcome obstacles, deepen your spiritual awareness, or turn your dreams into reality, this episode provides transformative tools and guidance to help you access the limitless potential within.

    Ready to access the limitless potential within? Listen to this episode and learn how to turn your dreams into reality while embracing a life filled with abundance and success.

    Timestamps:

    • (00:03:35) - Understanding the subconscious mind.
    • (00:06:40) - The Subconscious vs.Conscious Mind.
    • (00:10:13) - Why the first seven years of life are crucial to shaping your subconscious programming.
    • (00:14:29) - Subconscious Programming and Manifestation.
    • (00:19:02) - First Key to Activate the Power of Your Subconscious Mind.
    • (00:20:24) - Second Key to Activate the Power of Your Subconscious Mind.
    • (00:22:46) - Third Key to Activate the Power of Your Subconscious Mind.
    • (00:25:16) - Fourth Key to Activate the Power of Your Subconscious Mind.
    • (00:27:12) - Aligning your beliefs with your conscious intentions.

    Some Questions I Ask:

    • What is the role of the subconscious mind in shaping our reality?
    • How does childhood programming influence the way we think and act as adults?
    • What are the main differences between the conscious and subconscious mind?
    • How can we identify limiting beliefs held in the subconscious mind?
    • How can visualization and affirmations be used to reprogram the subconscious?
    • What practical steps can listeners take today to start transforming their subconscious patterns?

    In This Episode You Will Learn:

    • How the subconscious mind controls much of your life through beliefs, habits, and past experiences.
    • The difference between the conscious and subconscious mind, and how they work together to shape your reality.
    • Why early childhood plays a critical role in forming your subconscious programming.
    • The four essential keys to reprogramming your subconscious mind for success.
    • Practical tools to identify and overcome self-sabotaging beliefs and thought patterns that hold you back.
    • How to synchronize your inner world with your highest goals to create lasting change.

    LINKS

    Get in Touch:

    • Email me at kuteblackson@kuteblackson.com
    • Visit my website: www.kuteblackson.com

    Events with Kute Blackson:

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    30 mins
  • 362: Shelly Lefkoe on How to Raise Confident and Empowered Children. (Part 2)

    362: Shelly Lefkoe on How to Raise Confident and Empowered Children. (Part 2)
    Sep 10 2024
    "Your children are not here to live up to your expectations. They are here to do their lives, and you are here to guide them and keep them safe until they can do that on their own.” In this episode of the SoulTalk podcast, Shelley Lefkoe, co-founder of the Lefkoe Institute joins us again for a continuation of the previous episode. She shares her transformative insights on parenting and breaking free from limiting beliefs. Shelley emphasizes the importance of raising confident, empowered children by fostering curiosity and emotional well-being instead of fear. She discusses how to communicate with children in a way that builds self-worth and independence, using acknowledgment overpraise. Shelley also explains how parents can avoid passing on their fears and limiting beliefs to their kids. Throughout the episode, Shelley offers real-life examples and practical advice for creating stronger, healthier family relationships. Her approach focuses on unconditional love and empowering children to live authentically. Shelly also highlights how breaking generational patterns leads to greater fulfillment and abundance for both parents and children. Listen to this episode and learn how to transform your parenting journey for a more connected, empowered family life. Timestamps: (00:03:23) - Overview of Human Nature and Self-Perception.(00:07:00) - The complex nature of human self-awareness.(00:13:38) - On Self-Identity and External Influence.(00:21:35) - Impact of Technology and Social Media on Self-Perception.(00:27:03) - Importance of Inner Awareness and Personal Growth.(00:34:28) - Discusses the difference between praise and acknowledgment.(00:38:36) - Children are not here to meet parents' expectations.(00:40:13) - Talks about the impact of fear of not meeting expectations.(00:43:24) - Shelley’s personal experience with peer pressure and decision-making.(00:45:37) - The challenge of parental expectations and control.(00:51:16) - The ego behind pushing children to succeed.(00:54:58) - Inspiration to struggling parents. Some Questions I Ask: Do you think you're making your child feel good when you pamper them?How often do you say, “Great job!”? What happens when children don't get that praise? What can you say to a parent in this whole idea that your children are not here to fulfill your dream, your idea, and live up to your expectations?Can you elaborate on the idea of giving children power so they don't have to constantly test the universe to see if they have it? Is there ever a valid place for molding children according to a parent's expectations?How can parents balance their desire for their children to be successful with allowing them to follow their paths and passions? In This Episode You Will Learn: How to nurture children’s self-worth through acknowledgment, not praise, to foster lifelong fulfillment.What empowers confident decision-making in children, to achieve independence and abundance.Discovering the importance of children defining their paths, to unlock their potential.Key strategies to avoid approval-seeking behavior, to cultivate authentic self-confidence.How autonomy builds trust and confidence in children, helping them achieve success and personal growth.Discovering the balance between guidance and independence, to create a foundation for fulfillment and abundance. LINKS Shelley Lefkoe’s URL: https://www.mortylefkoe.com Shelley Lefkoe’s previous Soultalk episodes: https://kuteblackson.com/soultalk_podcast/shelley-lefkoe/ Get in Touch: Email me at kuteblackson@kuteblackson.comVisit my website: www.kuteblackson.com Events with Kute Blackson: Join me on a life-changing journey in Bali this December. Apply here: www.boundlessblissbali.com -- Create a life that is a masterpiece! Join me on a life-changing journey: www.boundlessblissbali.com What if today was your last day? : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6BzFzBqFBU
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    1 hr
  • 361: Shelly Lefkoe on How to Overcome Limiting Beliefs and Rewrite Your Life’s Story (Part 1)

    361: Shelly Lefkoe on How to Overcome Limiting Beliefs and Rewrite Your Life’s Story (Part 1)
    Sep 10 2024

    "All meaning is in your mind. If meaning is in your mind, do events have inherent meaning? No.”

    Shelly co-founded The Lefkoe Institute and is a renowned expert in personal development, shares her profound insights on how deeply ingrained beliefs shape our lives. With over 30 years of experience, Shelly has guided thousands in breaking free from limiting beliefs that hold them back.

    She explains how these beliefs, often formed during childhood, unconsciously influence our choices, relationships, and sense of self-worth. Shelly reveals the difference between grieving and suffering, the importance of challenging our internal narratives, and how to build empowering beliefs.

    Through personal stories and practical advice, she offers strategies to overcome trauma, self-sabotage, and fear. Shelly also emphasizes the need to stop seeking external validation and identify subconscious blocks to happiness.

    Her approach is not just about overcoming adversity but about transforming your mindset to create lasting joy and fulfillment. Tune in to learn how to unlock your true potential by reshaping the meaning you attach to life’s events to achieve happiness and abundance.

    Timestamps:

    • (00:03:25) - Shelley introduces her late husband Morty’s quest to understand why people don’t act on what they know.
    • (00:05:52) - The process Morty developed to help people eliminate limiting beliefs.
    • (00:07:38) - Differences between patterns and beliefs.
    • (00:11:35) - How beliefs are formed in childhood from observable patterns.
    • (00:17:53) - Discussion on how to identify beliefs.
    • (00:24:28) - How beliefs around safety and expression impact one's ability to communicate confidently.
    • (00:31:09) - Our minds and how meanings are created.
    • (00:36:28) - How meanings are socially constructed.
    • (00:39:26) - Trust issues in relationships.
    • (00:42:00) - How to alter the meaning of past events.
    • (00:52:14) - Personal responsibility in reshaping our narratives and healing from trauma.

    Some Questions I Ask:

    • How did you develop self-confidence?
    • How do we become aware that something is a belief?
    • What is the distinction between opinion and conscious assessment?
    • What did they have to believe to act that way?
    • How do we eliminate limiting beliefs?

    In This Episode You Will Learn:

    • How to recognize that meaning is created in the mind, not in events themselves order to free you from emotional suffering.
    • How to eliminate limiting beliefs to unlock new possibilities and live without constant self-doubt.
    • Understanding how beliefs formed in the past control our emotional responses.
    • How to reframe negative experiences and find alternative interpretations that empower rather than disempower you.
    • How to eliminate beliefs like "I’m not good enough" to live more authentically and focused.

    LINKS

    Shelley Lefkoe’s URL: https://www.mortylefkoe.com

    Shelley Lefkoe’s previous Soultalk episodes: https://kuteblackson.com/soultalk_podcast/shelley-lefkoe/

    Get in Touch:

    • Email me at kuteblackson@kuteblackson.com
    • Visit my website: www.kuteblackson.com

    Events with Kute Blackson:

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    59 mins
  • 360: The 8 Types of Intuition and How to Unlock Your Infinite Power

    360: The 8 Types of Intuition and How to Unlock Your Infinite Power
    Sep 3 2024

    "The intellect is to the mind. The instinct is to the body, but intuition is to the soul.”

    In this episode of SoulTalk, I dive deep into the power of intuition and how it shapes our lives. Intuition isn't just a gut feeling—it's a guiding force that knows the truth. Trusting my intuition has led to some of the best decisions of my life, ones that didn’t always make sense to others but were perfectly aligned with my true path.

    We'll discuss the dangers of over-rationalizing our instincts and the importance of trusting that inner voice, even when it contradicts everything around us. I’ll also cover how fear often tries to drown out intuition and how you can navigate through it.

    Tune in to this episode and learn how to harness your intuition, recognize the difference between fear and intuition, and make decisions that truly align with your highest good. You will learn what it is, why it matters, and how it can be a game-changer in your life

    Timestamps:

    • (00:01:15) - Overview of the eight types of intuition.
    • (00:04:30) - How to identify your dominant type of intuition and how it influences your decision-making process.
    • (00:09:15) - Practical tips on how to strengthen your intuition.
    • (00:14:00) - Real-life examples and stories illustrating the power of intuition.
    • (00:18:09) - First type of intuition.
    • (00:19:02) - Second type of intuition.
    • (00:19:41) - Third type of intuition.
    • (00:21:36) - Fourth type of intuition.
    • (00:22:02) - The fifth type of intuition.
    • (00:23:59) - Sixth and seventh type of intuition.
    • (00:26:57) - Final type of intuition.
    • (00:28:30) - Steps to unlock your infinite power.

    Some Questions I Ask:

    • What are the different types of intuition, and how can you identify your dominant intuitive sense?
    • How can daily mindfulness practices enhance your intuitive abilities?
    • What are the key misconceptions people have about intuition, and how can they be overcome?
    • How does intuition play a role in making big and small life decisions?
    • Can you share real-life examples where trusting intuition led to significant outcomes?
    • What are the three essential steps to unlocking your infinite potential through intuition?

    In This Episode You Will Learn:

    • How to identify the eight different types of intuition.
    • Powerful daily practices and mindfulness in strengthening your intuitive abilities.
    • Three key steps to unlock your infinite potential by trusting your intuition.
    • Practical steps to overcome common misconceptions about intuition.
    • How to integrate intuition into your decision-making process to open the doors of success and abundance.
    • How to discern between intuition and ego.

    LINKS

    Get in Touch:

    Please email me at kuteblackson@kuteblackson.com

    Visit my website: www.kuteblackson.com

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    35 mins