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By Ralph Plaskett

Exploring the transformational human experiences that lay the groundwork for self-actualization and the actions that get us there.
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EP 26 Superhuman Ability of Boundaries

Explore MoreMay 29, 2020

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Sn2 Ep 7 - Coaching and Racism

Sn2 Ep 7 - Coaching and Racism

In this episode, we unpacked the topic of racism and our personal stories as black men and well as our stories as coaches. As you listen, you will see that this was a difficult conversation for us to have but through facing this difficulty, we learn more about ourselves and how we support others as coaches. Thanks for listening and do share your feedback!  

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Nov 30, 202001:09:06
SN 2 Ep 06 - The Power and Purpose of Vision
Oct 26, 202001:02:47
Sn2 Ep 05 Leading in VUCA Times Part 2

Sn2 Ep 05 Leading in VUCA Times Part 2

What would it mean for you to thrive even as things are uncertain, complex, ambiguous, and downright volatile? This would reduce your stress, increase your wellbeing, and allow for you to lead with intent. In this second part of “Leading in a VUCA World” we discuss some more of the leadership characteristics needed to thrive in this environment.

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Oct 12, 202036:19
Sn2 Ep 04 Leading in VUCA Times Part 1
Sep 28, 202033:17
Ep 03 The Sacred Space of Coaching
Sep 14, 202054:04
Sn2 Ep 01 Conversations of Equity and the Space Beyond

Sn2 Ep 01 Conversations of Equity and the Space Beyond

In this episode, we explore what equity means and how we can get to a place in society where the conversation would no longer be required. We share a unique perspective in this episode that you do not want to miss…

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Aug 31, 202031:51
Sn2 Ep 01 How to Nurture Your Authentic-Self in the Midst of a Pandemic

Sn2 Ep 01 How to Nurture Your Authentic-Self in the Midst of a Pandemic

What would it mean to you to show up more authentic to life? What would it mean to do so during a global pandemic? During this first episode of season 2 of Explore More Podcast, my good friend, L’Lorenzo Seabrook and I uncover these questions and more! This is one you don’t want to miss!

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Aug 19, 202050:14
Ep 31 - Are You Over 2020?

Ep 31 - Are You Over 2020?

We’ve all heard it and might have even said in during this pandemic…”I’m over 2020”. Without a doubt, 2020 has been a difficult year for us all. Yet, even in the midst of chaos, there are lessons to learn. 2020 doesn’t have to be a year wasted. In fact, it is a year of lessons!

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Aug 15, 202018:48
Ep 30 Secrets to a Better You

Ep 30 Secrets to a Better You

Within each of us are Secrets about ourselves that are hidden from ourselves. We learn about these secrets when we wake up to the reality that we have the power to shape. In this awakening, we can realize our authentic nature. Learn about the secrets to a better you…

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Jun 25, 202018:35
Ep29 - Feedback Gift or Curse

Ep29 - Feedback Gift or Curse

Feedback can be weaponized to deliver hurt and pain or provide the gift of a growth opportunity. How you give this feedback makes all the difference. In this week’s episode, we explore this communication skill and how to avoid it being a weapon.

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Jun 25, 202017:35
Ep28 - Shining Light on Your Shadow

Ep28 - Shining Light on Your Shadow

We all hold beliefs that justify our way of thinking and being. We believe we are right in our stance regardless of everything around us saying “there is more to that”. What’s more, as a society we don’t listen to each other and everyone wants/thinks they are right. How can we grow in this environment? We are all subjects to our shadows until we learn to explore in the dark and bring the unknown into the light. This week we dive into 3 strategies to deconstruct our own belief systems.

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Jun 11, 202018:09
Ep 27 Embracing Your New Reality

Ep 27 Embracing Your New Reality

There is talk about going back to a past where things were better. The reality that we face is that we will never go back to the past and for good reason. We must learn to embrace our current reality and I share 4 strategies to make the most of your new reality...

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Jun 02, 202014:00
EP 26 Superhuman Ability of Boundaries
May 29, 202018:46
Ep 25 - The Subtle Power of Detachment
May 20, 202026:13
Ep 24 Superhuman Powers of Grit and Resilience
May 13, 202021:19
Ep 23 Road to Mastery - Practice
May 06, 202017:30
Ep 22 How to Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Ep 22 How to Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Even before the coronavirus, we lived in a high-stress world full of anxiety. In this video, I share with you 7 meditative practices to become calmer and regain control in stressful situations. 

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Apr 26, 202019:59
Ep21 Thriving Through Social Distancing
Apr 22, 202019:00
Ep 20 Rest and Reflection

Ep 20 Rest and Reflection

In this episode, I cover how we can make productive use of Rest and Reflection and how critically important it is as part of our overall wellbeing. In this unprecedented time where we are being asked to undergo #socialdistancing which can be viewed as a negative but if we turn it around into a positive, we can take advantage of this opportunity to make use of productive rest & reflection.

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Mar 18, 202014:22
Ep 19 - Self Love is...

Ep 19 - Self Love is...

There is a type of love that we often neglect and that is Self-Love. We so often give of ourselves to the point where we neglect ourselves...thinking that if we do something for ourselves then we are being selfish. The truth is we cannot be the best expression of ourselves if we don’t take time to express self-love. Learn more in this episode...

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Mar 02, 202015:50
Ep18 Combating Comfort and Challenge

Ep18 Combating Comfort and Challenge

There is a constant battle between pushing for greatness and seeking the comfort of the status quo. As an achiever, you know that the status quo will simply not do but nor will constantly pursuing the challenge. In this episode, I share how both are important and the 2 characteristics that are essential to every achiever by examining the pursuit of the very first achiever.

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Feb 08, 202014:13
Ep17 Forget Balance and Embrace Harmony

Ep17 Forget Balance and Embrace Harmony

There is a great allure to the concept of balance, especially when we apply it to our lives. Similar to the concept of perfection, a balanced life is not grounded in reality. Instead, we must think in terms of harmony. In this episode, I demystify balance and share with you two specific strategies for embracing harmony.

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Jan 12, 202014:40
Ep16 Assessing Risk to Obtain Your Reward

Ep16 Assessing Risk to Obtain Your Reward

During this time of the year with so many looking to accomplish new things in 2020, we have to assess the risks and rewards for our achievements. Typically, by March timeframe, many people have abandoned their new year resolutions and have gone back to the status quo.

In this week’s episode, we look at how to assess the risk of NOT accomplishing your goals and how to reap the reward of accomplishing them.

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Jan 07, 202011:27
Ep15 - How to Win in 2020

Ep15 - How to Win in 2020

The new year can be a fun and exciting time with lots of brand new possibilities and new goals to achieve for the year. We all want to win and succeed at the things that we do. In order to start off the new year right and make the most of this decade, I’m sharing with you 3 must-haves for this year.

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Dec 31, 201915:03
Ep14: Planning 2020 and Beyond

Ep14: Planning 2020 and Beyond

We do it every new year. We establish goals, create plans, and develop resolutions. These aims are usually filled with the desires of achieving new status symbols of some sort. But what if we walked into the new year with intentions around the feelings we seek to have? All of our desires of material achievements are often a pursuit of the feelings we yearn for. We seek happiness, security, confidence, etc.

In this episode, we cover how you can create the best year ever by intentionally generating a positive mental state.   

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Dec 16, 201913:40
EP13 - Finding Silence in the Noise

EP13 - Finding Silence in the Noise

Intently focusing on something that is beyond the noise allows you to find silence in the midst of the chaos. In this episode, we cover the surprising benefits that silene can bring to your life immediately and the side effects of living in too much noise. You might just be surprised how you can find silence in the noise.

Dec 04, 201911:55
EP12 - Fueling Your Achievements: Motivation

EP12 - Fueling Your Achievements: Motivation

If our goals are cars, then they need fuel to keep them going until they get to the finished line. In this episode, I share 3 driving forces that we have access to in order to realize our goals.

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Nov 24, 201913:13
Ep11 - Fueling Your Achievement with Negative Emotions
Nov 18, 201912:11
Designing Your Day for Impact | The Power of Intention

Designing Your Day for Impact | The Power of Intention

We go through our days on autopilot executing our routines with great accuracy leaving us to live a life unfulfilled...skating on mediocrity. Yet, we have the opportunity to experience each day as a fulfilling, exciting, and joyful existence that we can be proud of and call uniquely our own. In this video, I share 6 elements that you can add to your daily routine to design a day of impact.

You’ll learn:

  • 6 essential elements to designing a day of impact
  • Why you cannot avoid routines and you don’t want to
  • How to be and stay happy, excited, and joyful regardless of what is trying to steal your joy

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Nov 03, 201915:29
Ep09 - Overcoming Rejection
Oct 28, 201912:30
Ep08-How to Overcome Self Doubt

Ep08-How to Overcome Self Doubt

Doubt is real. We all experience it. For some of us, it occurs not so frequently and for many, it is a repeatable tune that causes us to be paralyzed in our pursuit of achievement.

Self-doubt is married to fear and both fear and self-doubt are traitors to the potential future that we could be afforded if we move past our fears...move past our doubts and into the future that we create with the boldness that we declare!

In this week's video, I reveal 4 truths on overcoming self-doubt.

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Oct 24, 201915:41
4 WellBeing Techniques for Effective Productivity
Oct 16, 201915:10
6 Must-Know Strategies for Embracing Complexity

6 Must-Know Strategies for Embracing Complexity

Complexity is all around us, yet there are few things in our lives that have prepared us for dealing with and embracing complexity. Being able to handle complexity is a clear competitive advantage in today’s world. A capability that you surely don’t want to miss out on developing. In this week’s episode, I cover the 6 must-know strategies for embracing complexity.

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Oct 08, 201917:31
How to Stay Present | Avoiding a Time Machine Mindset

How to Stay Present | Avoiding a Time Machine Mindset

Science fiction is riddled with stories of turning back the hands of time to change the future. Each of us has entered our own time machines and ventured into the past or the future - wishing and hoping to change or affect something for the better. In this episode, you’ll discover what is a time machine mindset, the effects of this mindset on you presently and the strategies to stay present and productive.

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**Human Transformation Canvas**

If you are a coach, consultant, educator, or facilitator in the area of transformation, then you’ll want to learn more about the Human Transformation Canvas. I’ve spent countless hours pouring over decades of research, interviewing those who have experienced personal transformations, and reflecting on my own transformation to develop a comprehensive framework that can be used to design, facilitate, and guide your clients through transformative experiences. Learn more here:

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Sep 29, 201911:56
Take Control Of Your Own Story

Take Control Of Your Own Story

The stories we hear are amazing. We cannot get enough of them. We love to hear, read, and watch them on the big screens. There is also another type of story that we carry with us where ever we go - it is the story we tell ourselves. These stories can be defeating. In this video, you'll learn how to take control of the stories we carry to lead a life that we can be proud of.

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Sep 22, 201912:13
How to Increase Your Self-Awareness

How to Increase Your Self-Awareness

Have you ever wondered why "you feel some kind of way"? Or why you are more comfortable in wide-open spaces than the streets of New York or Tokyo? How about the way that you react to situations instead of having a controlled response? 

In this episode, I cover the 3 environmental conditions that have a profound effect on our self-awareness, clarity, and can also be obstacles to achieving our goals.  

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Sep 16, 201916:04
Developing Your Trust Tolerance

Developing Your Trust Tolerance

The crazy things that you do while you are on vacation in another country is much more than exciting excursions. In this week's episode, I explore the exercise of trust that my wife and I underwent while on vacation in Mexico.   You'll learn three essential areas of trust that when engaged allows you to have a more fulfilling and rewarding experience. You'll also learn how to develop your trust tolerance.

Sep 12, 201912:19
What Makes Transformation Different?

What Makes Transformation Different?

In this episode we take a look at the three tiers of change and what makes Transformational Change so different and extremely valuable. 

Sep 12, 201923:47