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Sonya Curry is an entrepreneur, educator, founder of the Christian Montessori School of Lake Norman, as well as the co-host of the Raising Fame Podcast. She is the mother of Stephen, Sydel, and Seth Curry and often speaks of her experiences as a mother, educator, and Christian, sharing testimony about her faith in parenting and education. 

In this episode, Eric and Sonya discuss her book, Fierce Love: A Memoir of Family, Faith, and Purpose.

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Sonya Curry and I Discuss Fierce Love and…

• Her book, Fierce Love: A Memoir of Family, Faith, and Purpose
• The phase of her life when she was sure she didn’t want to get baptized in the Christian church
• How she had “everything” as the wife of an NBA player, and still wasn’t fulfilled
• What brought her to a relationship with God
• Looking at her life as a series of chapters
• The Montessori pillars she carries with her today that informs how she lives
• The subtle ways unhealthy comparison starts in us very early in life
• How she handles the rivalry that comes up between her sons from time to time
• She shares her story of having an abortion and why she did that largely for her daughter
• Her experience as an empty-nester
• The experience she had at a vegan meditation and yoga center
• That God delivers us through things, rather than out of them

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Rachel Krantz is one of the three founding editors of Bustle, the recipient of the Peabody Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights International Radio Award, The Investigative Reporters and Editors Radio Award, and The Edward R. Murrow Award for her work as an investigative reporter for YR Media. Rachel is also the host of Help Existing, a new interview podcast offering help with different aspects of existence.

In this episode, Eric and Rachel discuss her book, Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogomy.

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Rachel Krantz and I Discuss Non-Monogomy, Spiritual Growth and …

• Her book, Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogomy
• The difference between Non-Monogomy from Polyamory
• What made her want to try a polyamorous relationship
• The key insights her teacher, a Buddhist monk, helped her realize about her attachment tendencies
• What it means to have compassion with boundaries
• Her surprising experience with jealousy and how it encapsulates so many of the things that humans struggle with 
• When leaning into difficult emotions turns from being helpful to masochism
• The questions – What are the symptoms of the love you have in a relationship?
• How important rest is in the pace of life
• The difference between intuition and fear
• Asking will this decision cause more or less suffering?
• Defining gaslighting
• How she learned to love herself

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Mary O’Malley is an author and speaker who has studied with Patricia Sun, Steven Levine, Jack Kornfield, Pema Chodron, Adyashanti, and more!  Since the early 1980’s, she has been writing books, speaking to groups, leading retreats, and working with people all over the world.  

In this episode, Eric and Mary O’Malley discuss how to bring awareness and attention to our heart and learn to fall in love with ourselves.

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Mary O’Malley and I Discuss How to Fall in Love with You and …

• Learning to embrace the difficult makes it lose its power
• Noticing what is here brings awareness and openness
• Our minds are a tool for maneuvering reality, but are not reality
• How our challenges will be our teachers if we let them
• Understanding that our heart is connected to everything and is the doorway to freedom
• Her course, “Falling in Love With You”
• How your home is your heart
• The pathways back to YOU
• What you try to control, controls you
• One of our core addictions is fixing ourselves
• The difference between meeting and feeling our feelings
• How attention heals
• The importance finding curiosity in your immediate experience

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Kute Blackson is an inspirational speaker and transformational teacher. Born in Ghana, West Africa, Kute’s multicultural upbringing as the child of a Japanese mother and a Ghanaian father has spanned four different continents. His unique lineage lay the foundation for his approach to breaking down barriers and unlocking an individual’s true gifts and greatness. He now speaks at countless events around the world, is a member of the Transformational Leadership Council, and was the winner of the 2019 Unity New Thought Walden Award. 

In this episode, Eric and Kute Blackson discuss his book, The Magic of Surrender: Finding the Courage to Let Go.

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Kute Blackson and I Discuss The Magic of Surrender and …

• His book, The Magic of Surrender: Finding the Courage to Let Go
• The importance of connecting with who we really are underneath the patterns and stories we’ve built as we grow up
• Is what I believe about myself and what I believe about life fact or a story?
• The value of a guide or coach to help you see things about yourself that you may not be seeing
• How all lessons are repeated until learned
• That meeting ourselves with compassion allows us to let go of outdated coping mechanisms
• The difference between surrendering and succumbing to our feelings
• All feelings remain present until fully felt
• When you take the label off the feeling, it’s an energy and sensation that can be experienced in your body
• How grief can actually break our hearts open to a new way of being, a new dimension of love and strength 
• What surrender is and isn’t

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