The Dream Catcher Podcast

5 Types of Listening and How to Apply Them in Relationships

Listening is more than just hearing words. It involves actively paying attention to the speaker, processing the information, and understanding the underlying message. 

Unfortunately, good listeners are hard to come by today. Most people listen with the intent to reply, and not with the intent to understand and learn. 

By understanding these different types of listening, you can tailor your approach to various situations. These guidelines will enhance your ability to make others feel seen and heard.

[Interview] Tapping into the Science of Self-Empowerment to Unleash Our Greatness (feat. Gregg Braden)

What would it mean to discover that you’re designed to live an extraordinary life of self-healing, longevity, and deep intuition? Is it possible that the advanced awareness achieved by monks, nuns, and mystics is actually meant to be a regular part of your daily life?

According to my guest, Gregg Braden, it certainly can be. Based on his studies, explorations and travels, Gregg believes that we can achieve incredible feats and transform our lives if we tap into our natural innate power. Today, he will share some of his wisdom with us.

Gregg Braden is a five-time New York Times best-selling author, scientist, international educator and renowned as a pioneer in the emerging paradigm based in science, social policy and human potential. He has presented his discoveries in over 30 countries on six continents and has been invited to speak to The United Nations, Fortune 500 companies and the U. S. military. Gregg is the proud recipient of numerous awards including The Walden Award for New Thought, The Illuminate Award for Conscious Visionaries and he is listed in the United Kingdom’s Watkins Journal among the top 100 of “the world’s most spiritually influential living people'' for the 7th consecutive year. To date his research has led to 15 film credits and 12 award-winning books now published in over 40 languages.

During our conversation, Gregg offers insight into connecting with our deeper abilities using our thoughts, emotions, beliefs and focus to succeed and overcome obstacles. He also shares the knowledge he gained from spiritual traditions around the world that can help us achieve an empowered state of being and feel more connected to our global family. 

5 Things Courageous People Do Differently Than Others

Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles. It instills a person with an inner force to make scary choices and defy seemingly impossible odds. 

In a world that often craves comfort and conformity, it's the courageous people who stand out and make a lasting impact. The good news is that courage lies within us all. 

By examining the behavior of courageous individuals, we can begin to cultivate these qualities within ourselves. Learn five things that courageous people do differently.

[Interview] Using Rituals for Healing and Self-Discovery (feat. Bobby Klein)

Original airdate: December 29, 2020

In this inspirational conversation, I speak with the late Bobby Klein - a clinical psychologist, spiritual and psychological educator, writer, and intuitive Life Path Counselor.

Bobby taught others how to access their own intuition and make room for the soul in everyday life. The wisdom he imparted in his workshops and sessions has been healing and life-changing for 10's of thousands of clients for over 40 years. Bobby was also the modern-day interpreter and translator of the I Ching, an ancient Chinese oracle charting the universal flow of energy.

In this conversation, Bobby shared his wisdom and knowledge through his 80-plus years of life. We dug deep into how to gain more awareness about ourselves and develop our identity and purpose.

Bobby pulled from his wealth of knowledge in the healing arts to recommend rituals for anxiety, fear, and uncertainty.

If you want to learn how to connect deeper with your inner self and raise your vibration, these healing practices can help.

Greatest Thinkers: Discovering the Legacy of History’s Intellectual Trailblazers

The greatest thinkers in history have challenged existing beliefs, questioned authority, and provided alternative perspectives that have altered the course of human civilization. 

By studying their works, we can better understand the constructs and ideologies that have shaped our societies, politics, and culture. 

Tap into your genius and gain inspiration from the stories of these intellectual trailblazers and the traits that drove their breakthroughs and creativity.

[Interview] Activate Your Superhuman Potential and Turbocharge Your Life (feat. Jerry Sargeant)

Would you like to wake up every day with joy, health and vitality as your natural default state and be able to step fully into your power?

According to my guest, Jerry Sargeant, we can make this our reality because we each have the ancient power to heal and transform within us. He’ll share his recipe based on advanced soul technology to help unleash our full potential.

Jerry Sargeant, known as ‘The Facilitator,’ is the founder of Star Magic Healing. He’s a powerful motivational speaker and an international bestselling author. He is world renowned for healing people, creating rapid shifts within them, and transforming their lives on the mental, physical, emotional and spiritual planes.

In this interview, Jerry presents specific protocols and modalities, including connecting with and harnessing extraterrestrial light frequencies to energize, uplift and consciously empower your own life, others and the planet.

Intrinsic Motivation: How to Unlock Your Inner Drive For Success

Intrinsic motivation refers to the internal desire to engage in an activity for its own sake rather than for any external reward. You're driven by enjoyment, curiosity, or the satisfaction of mastering a skill. 

Many of us struggle to find the motivation to get certain things done. It can often feel like we're spinning our wheels and not progressing. 

Find out how intrinsic motivation works and how you can harness it from within yourself to make measurable strides that get you ahead on the road to success.

[Interview] How to Boost Your Happiness by Developing Healthy Mental Models (feat. Dr. Srikumar Rao)

Original airdate: December 28, 2021

Mental models are our perceptions of external reality and they determine our attitude and our choices in life. That’s why they’re critical to our success and wellbeing.

My guest, Dr. Srikumar Rao, has been teaching people all over the world about how to develop healthy models for many years.

Dr. Rao is a speaker, former business school professor, and head of The Rao Institute. He has taught at several leading business schools, including Columbia and the London Business School, and trained executives in top firms like Google, Microsoft and Merrill Lynch. He’s been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The London Times, and several others. 

During our conversation, Dr. Rao offers his insight into the mental models we habitually use and how we can become aware of them. He provides techniques and strategies to shift negative beliefs and cultivate healthier ones to experience more happiness and satisfaction.

Consistency in Relationships: The Missing Link to Lasting Love

Consistency in relationships means consistently showing up for your partner or friend, being reliable and fulfilling your commitments. 

In today's fast-paced world, where everything changes at lightning speed, consistency in relationships is diminishing in importance, and it’s become more challenging to find people who maintain a steady and predictable pattern of behavior. 

With these strategies and frameworks, you can cultivate consistency in all your relationships, develop lasting, loving connections, and identify people who can do the same.

[Interview] Amplify Your Personal Power and Speak with Courage (feat. Vasavi Kumar)

Self-talk is your inner voice. It's part of your stream of consciousness that allows you to process and understand what's happening around you.

My guest Vasavi Kumar says that how you talk to yourself matters. It sets the tone for every experience in your life and will bring you either closer to or farther from the truth of who you are. Today, she'll share how we can step into our power and say it out loud.

Vasavi Kumar is a life coach and licensed therapist with a myriad of in-person, print, televised, and social media experience. A first-generation Indian American growing up on Long Island and diagnosed with bipolar disorder at the age of 19, she learned to become highly self-aware and take action to create the life she wanted for herself.

In this interview, Vasavi offers insight into how we can tune into our inner self to hear our self-guidance and wisdom. She teaches us how to start talking to the voice in our head with compassion and acceptance rather than be influenced by those around us.