Speaking Of Partnership: Personal Stories Of The Power And Payoffs Of Partnership

JP Sears is an emotional healing coach, international teacher, speaker at events, world traveler, and curious student of life.  His work empowers people to live more meaningful lives. JP presents classes, workshops, online seminars, and leads retreats at numerous locations around the world on inner healing and growth.  He is also very active on his YouTube channel, AwakenWithJP, where he encourages healing and growth through his entertainingly informative and inspiring videos including his hit Ultra Spiritual comedy series.  You can learn more about JP and his work at http://www.AwakenWithJP.com (www.AwakenWithJP.com) and http://www.YouTube.com/AwakenWithJP (www.YouTube.com/AwakenWithJP). Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra The North Star question for JP is: What wants to live through me? Be curious about the answer rather than pretending to be certain about the answer. The Story Behind JP’s YouTube Videos JP’s YouTube videos are a result of asking himself his North Star question. The

Kate Bull is a Bold Self Love Coach and Creator of Bold Self Love TV She helps people to deeply love all of who they are and courageously shift their internal conditioning and blocks so they can create a space to step into living a full and epic life, in the way they truly want. Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra Nobody can give me what I can’t give to myself. You are you’re own guru. When You Tripped Up Kate was in a relationship for about 6 months and for the first time she was thinking that she could see a future with this guy.  She was thinking that she could either have the relationship or her business and she was leaning toward the relationship. Then she received a call from a women she did not know who said she was also in a relationship with the man Kate was. Her world was turned upside down. What she learned is people come and go in life, and if you don’t have a strong relationship with yourself then these departures will rock your world. Proudest moment in partnership Kate met up with He

Do you follow your "Yes?"Following your "Yes" is about you taking a step forward in your partnerships by taking action and applying at least one thing you heard from our guests during their interviews this week. On today’s episode, all of this week’s guests have generously provided BONUS MATERIAL, not included in the interviews you listened to earlier this week. Each one has provided incredible examples of the power of following your “Yes”. Enjoy! Dr. Bernie SiegelNot Following - Bernie almost became a veterinarian, until a veterinarian brought him back to his “Yes.” Following - Bernie tells a story of one of his first AIDS patients and how sometimes your “Yes” won’t let you not follow it. https://speakingofpartnership.com/049-dr-bernie-siegel/ (Listen to Bernie’s full interview here) Connect with Bernie - http://www.berniesiegelmd.com (www.berniesiegelmd.com) https://www.facebook.com/bernie.siegel.75 (Bernie's Facebook Page) Dr. Laura Ciel and Bill PoettNot Following - Bill - In his earlier yea

Welcome to our 50th episode!Dr Laura Ciel inspires transformation not only through her rigorous background and training in clinical and medical psychology, but also through her open heart, clarity, honesty and intense passion for anyone to have the opportunity to live life FULL OUT. Bill Poett is first and foremost a Warrior Heart. He believes that love is the most powerful force on earth and service the highest calling. He is a nationally acclaimed transformational guide, author, corporate facilitator and radio personality. Dr. Laura and Bill joined forces to co-create the world's first fully integrated personal and professional development training programs at Life Advance International. At Life Advance International, they specialize in improving your personal and team performance allowing you to maximize the results you experience in your professional and personal life by applying the concepts, principles and universal laws that the world's happiest, healthiest and most successful people use to get and sta

  Dr. Siegel, who prefers to be called Bernie, was born in Brooklyn, NY. For many, Bernie needs no introduction. He has touched many lives all over our planet. In 1978 he originated Exceptional Cancer Patients, a specific form of individual and group therapy utilizing patients’ drawings, dreams, images and feelings. ECaP is based on “carefrontation,” a safe, loving therapeutic confrontation, which facilitates personal lifestyle changes, personal empowerment and healing of the individual’s life. The physical, spiritual and psychological benefits which followed led to his desire to make everyone aware of his or her healing potential. He realized exceptional behavior is what we are all capable of. In 1986 his first book, Love. Medicine & Miracles was published. This event redirected his life. Bernie’s realization that we all need help dealing with the difficulties of life, not just the physical ones, led to Bernie writing his fourth book in 1998 Prescriptions for Living. Bernie has been named one of the

Do you follow your "Yes?"Following your "Yes" is about you taking a step forward in your partnerships by taking action and applying at least one thing you heard from our guests during their interviews this week. On today’s episode, all of this week’s guests have generously provided BONUS MATERIAL, not included in the interviews you listened to earlier this week. Each one has provided incredible examples of the power of following your “Yes”. Enjoy! Nijole SparkisNot Following - She met the man who would become her husband, Fritz, and they both hit it off. He was a big “Yes” for her.  Then the next morning she woke up and got scared and she told him to give her some space and do not call her. She was afraid of leaving her comfort zone. Following - If something is truly yours, all the resistance in the world cannot block it from you. Nijole had been putting so much energy into both a trip to Egypt and a soulmate for a year and you won’t believe how this played out. It was a HUGE Yes! Ultimately

Preston Smiles is like nobody in the speaking or personal development world.  Breaking all rules and carving his own path he's an emerging Next Generation Thought Leader, recently winning the Millennial Mentor Award by Elixir Magazine.  Preston’s forthcoming book, LOVE LOUDER, is being published by Simon and Schuster and will hit the shelves on June 7th, 2016. Generating millions of views with his message of LOVE, AUTHENTICITY and CREATIVITY, Preston Smiles is making a huge impact with his loyal social media tribe, and unique gift to make the complex simple. Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra One of the traps of working with your romantic partner, as Preston and his fiancee’ Alexi do, is you can get so caught up in the work that you forget the magic of the relationship. Their guiding principle is “Are they having fun?” When You Tripped Up During a relationship Preston was in about 10 years ago, he would try and fix it anytime his partner, Olivia, would cry or be upset etc. What he learned is that i

Nijole Sparkis is a licensed Spiritual Practitioner and Relationship Coach who helps her clients heal their relationships to create the love they desire. Coming from a background where her parents fought constantly and ultimately divorced, then moving into adulthood with her own dysfunctional relationships, Nijole eventually learned to turn it all around using spiritual principles. As a result, she miraculously attracted her true soulmate, whom she has been married to for over 19 years. Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” - Rumi When You Tripped Up Nijole was constantly creating relationships with guys that did not honor her because she did not know how to honor herself. Proudest moment in partnership Nijole was able to turn all of these painful relationships around when she got honest with herself about what she wanted in her life and in her relationships. She used to lab

Nijole Sparkis is a licensed Spiritual Practitioner and Relationship Coach who helps her clients heal their relationships to create the love they desire. Coming from a background where her parents fought constantly and ultimately divorced, then moving into adulthood with her own dysfunctional relationships, Nijole eventually learned to turn it all around using spiritual principles. As a result, she miraculously attracted her true soulmate, whom she has been married to for over 19 years. Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” - Rumi When You Tripped Up Nijole was constantly creating relationships with guys that did not honor her because she did not know how to honor herself. Proudest moment in partnership Nijole was able to turn all of these painful relationships around when she got honest with herself about what she wanted in her life and in her relationships. She used to lab

Do you follow your "Yes?"Following your "Yes" is about you taking a step forward in your partnerships by taking action and applying at least one thing you heard from our guests during their interviews this week. On today’s episode, all of this week’s guests have generously provided BONUS MATERIAL, not included in the interviews you listened to earlier this week. Each one has provided incredible examples of the power of following your “Yes”.  Enjoy! Dr. Dorothy A. Martin-NevileNot Following - When Dr. Dorothy was in private practice she would have people on her waiting list ask her to teach different topics. Even though she was certified in 9 different modalities of integrative healthcare, she still thought she had nothing to teach. She knew in her heart she it would be an incredible experience to teach, but she kept fighting it with her mental justifications. And this made her smaller and smaller. Following - When she finally said she will teach what she knows, brought her the most amaz

Michelle Marchant Johnson is a relationship coach, speaker and author.  In her business, LoveLifeCoaching.com she specializes in helping women learn how to express their feminine joy, energy and presence and how to invite interaction, attraction, and commitment from a man. Her articles have been featured on many internet sites and she was recognized by DatingAdvice.com as one of the Top Ten Midlife Relationship Experts.  She is currently writing a book entitled “Meet Him and Keep Him.” She is the host of the Ready for the Right Guy Global Telesummit and co-creator of a proprietary system for single women called How to Meet a Great Guy. Michelle is also an advanced stage breast cancer survivor who believes life is precious and is meant to be lived with purpose, love, and joy. Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” - Rumi When You Tripped Up When Michelle became a f

Dorothy A. Martin-Neville, PhD, is an internationally known keynote speaker, an author, a mentor, and frequent radio and television guest. She has been featured on Oprah’s OWN Network as well as in numerous magazines and newspapers including the New York Times, and the Huffington Post. Dr. Dorothy, is a licensed psychotherapist, in practice for over 25 year. Her fascinating life includes: living in an orphanage, being adopted and raised in the housing projects of South Boston in a violent alcoholic home. She later became a Catholic nun, an international airline stewardess and so much more Dr. Dorothy has learned professionally and personally what she speaks about in her frequently requested talk 5 Steps To Claiming Your Dreams. Ultimately, because of her own inspiring life journey and that of so many others, she came to see that those who passionately and positively live this journey - rather than merely survive it - knowing Anything Is Possible - are the folks who achieve real success and/or healt

Follow Your “Yes” Friday is about you.It is about you taking a step forward in your partnerships by taking action and applying at least one thing you heard from our guests during their interviews this week. On today’s episode, all of this week’s guests have generously provided BONUS MATERIAL, not included in the interviews you listened to earlier this week. Each one has provided incredible examples of the power of following your “Yes”. Enjoy! Laurie Davis EdwardsNot Following - Laurie moved from Boston to Colorado with a past boyfriend, but did it for all the wrong reasons. It wasn’t for the relationship. And once there were in Colorado she just knew it wasn’t going to work out. Following - When Laurie started her business it was the biggest Yes she ever had. But to a lot of people in her life it was a big No. This Yes led her to seeing an application of her professional skills in a whole new way. And she took action immediately.  She started her business that night in her pajamas and

Since 2002, Cherry Norris has been giving fun, fail-proof tips and life changing strategies to help women STAR in their own love stories. Whether it’s how to meet a man, keep him romantically interested or know if/when it’s time to leave. She empowers women to feel their best in love without losing themselves in the process. Her free weekly videos are viewed in over 100 countries around the world.  Cherry wrote, directed and produced the internationally acclaimed feature film, DUTY DATING, a romantic comedy about a woman who on the advice of a love doctor must learn how to meet and marry her man. The premise is based on the best selling book, “Getting To ‘I Do’,” by Dr. Patricia Allen.  Everything you need to know about men and relationships is in this film.  Cherry is here to help you STAR in your own love story and find lasting love without losing yourself. Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra Feel good to do good.  As a woman when you continue to lean into the joy, lean into the rel

Laurie Davis Edwards is the Founder and CEO of eFlirt, an online dating Concierge service. Her company has helped thousands of singles meet meaningful matches digitally, and her advice has been featured in more than 500 international media outlets, including the New York Times, Good Morning America, The Steve Harvey Show, Forbes, Elle, Mens Health, and the Wall Street Journal. She has been nominated Best Dating Coach two years in a row at the iDate Awards. And Laurie wrote the best-selling book, Love @ First Click: The Ultimate Guide to Online Dating. She is married to her tweetheart, who she eFlirted with in 140 characters on Twitter. Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra When you stop dating the relationship ends. This guiding principle is important to both her and her husband.  They try to make it feel like they are still dating all the time. It makes sure that they are connecting. Laurie and her husband actually play 20 questions with each other to keep things fresh. When You Tripped Up Lauri

Follow Your “Yes” Friday is for you.It is about you taking a step forward in your partnerships by taking action and applying at least one thing you heard from our guests during their interviews this week. On today’s episode, all of this week’s guests have generously provided BONUS MATERIAL, not included in the interviews you listened to earlier this week. Each one has provided incredible examples of the power of following your “Yes”. Enjoy! Roy BiancalanaNot Following - Roy tells a great story of when he broke up with a woman and got back together with her for the wrong reason and the very powerful example of what happens when you don’t follow your “Yes”. Following - He followed his “Yes” with his wife and it was scary. But he knew it was his “Yes” even though he was terrified of how his wife would respond.  Ultimately, it brought them closer. https://speakingofpartnership.com/037-roy-biancalana/ (Listen to Roy’s full interview here) Connect with Roy - http://www.coachingwithroy.com (www.coach

As the founder of Dating with Dignity and with more than 25 years of personal relationship and dating experience, Marni Battista has dated, was married for 17 years, divorced, and then successfully dated again (and married!) in the 21st century. She has undergone professional training in dating and relationship coaching as well as training in the Core Energy Coaching Process from the Institute of Professional Excellence in Coaching (IPEC). Marni also has extensive training as a Facilitator with the Hoffman Institute, one of the worlds foremost organizations in personal development. She was a guest co-host on Dr. Drew Pinskys Loveline show, and Marni was called LAs best dating coach after her appearance on On Air with Ryan Seacrest. More importantly, as a divorcee for more than five years, Marni truly understands what it feels like to be lonely and sick of wasting time on dates with men that go nowhere. A woman who is not your mother, best friend, or therapist, Marni is the professional relationship and da

Roy Biancalana is a certified relationship coach, a TV personality in Orlando, Florida. He is the author of two books, including the #1 best-seller, Attracting Lasting Love: Breaking Free of the 7 Barriers that Keep You Single. For the past 10 years, Roy’s mission has been supporting single people in the art of attracting and creating conscious, lasting relationships. You can learn more about him by visiting, http://www.coachingwithroy.com/ (www.coachingwithroy.com). Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra Life partners make lousy life sources.   This is pretty much the opposite of the famous “You complete me” quote from the movie Jerry McGuire. When You Tripped Up Roy bravely tells of when he was living a double life. He was a professional golfer and had a wife and family in Florida and a mistress and neither knew about the other until one day… The “DUH” moment that changed your partnerships forever The day Roy realize he was addicted to relationships was his “DUH” moment. He had been in a

Follow Your “Yes” Friday is about you.It is about you taking a step forward in your partnerships by taking action and applying at least one thing you heard from our guests during their interviews this week. On today’s episode, all of this week’s guests have generously provided BONUS MATERIAL, not included in the interviews you listened to earlier this week. Each one has provided incredible examples of the power of following your “Yes”. Enjoy! Duana WelchNot Following - Before she was married, Duana was dating a guy who was great and she was falling in love with. They went away on a romantic weekend trip and he proposed. She said Yes and her gut immediately said No! And she felt like she couldn’t take it back. Her mind convinced her that because of past experiences she was just scared. But then she started having panic attacks and she had never had them before… Following - … Next, she had a dream where she was told not to marry this man, and she finally paid attention to her Yes. She broke off

Henare O'Brien’s commitment in this world is to guide people to knowing themselves deeply through both spiritual and personal development. He is committed to this in himself and was led along this path after many years of being disconnected from his truth. Henare studies and applies every technology available including NLP, Ontology, Landmark Education, Spiritual Teachings and various Success Principles.  He is driven to know and experience the depths of love. He asks himself, if a man on a cross died while saying “father forgive them for they know not what they do” then could he experience this level of love in himself and share it with others? He operates from the perspective that only through his own inner growth that he can powerfully support people on their journey. Guiding Principle, Quote or Mantra Never to assume that I know.  We are so conditioned to predict what is going to happen based on our past experiences that we never let ourselves into the uncertainty of what is new. When You Trip