Embrace Growth
Embrace Growth
Mike Patterson
Mike Patterson from Leader Champions and The Mankind Project, Interviews Leaders, Professionals and those in the Struggle of Personal Growth. Discover how you can Heal Yourself and Others. Live in Mission and Create Change. Empower and Love Yourself, Lift those around you to find their Life’s Purpose. At times you will Laugh, Cry, Cringe, Scream or Freeze with Shame… But you will Feel Deeply as you Listen AND there is always something to Learn- Especially about Yourself.
Restoring Our Girls
This week on the show I have a conversation with Therapist, Parenting Coach and Author- Cathy Cassani Adams from Chicago. We talk about how having real conversations with daughters can help your teenager follow their happiness & evolve in society. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658 • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/ Thanks for ...
Oct 13, 2025
36 min
A Shared Humanity
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Kamini Wood a Human Potential Coach. We start out just talking about what's alive with her and the conversation continues to turn back to this idea that she's all about humanity- a shared humanity where we all matter and belong. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658 • Book a call with Leader Champions https:...
Dec 17, 2024
30 min
Everyone Has an Aspiration
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Dr. Esther Zeledon, a speaker, author and coach from Miami. Esther puts me through a process of "How" to get started with your dreams, but also stresses the importance of knowing your super power and combining forces with others. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658 • Book a call with Leader Champions https...
Dec 9, 2024
37 min
Lack of Oxygen is Keeping you Down
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Dr. Robb Kelly from San Antonio, TX. Dr. Robb has a fascinating story of playing with rock stars, to living on the streets. Then transforms to behavioral/ neuroscientist who works with A list celebs on transforming addiction. He spell out a simple way to change behavior and practical steps forward. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...
Sep 23, 2024
40 min
Golden Handcuffs
In this episode of the podcast, I have a conversation with my Friend Amy Schwab from Los Angeles, CA. Amy had a great job in tech and was climbing the ladder of success, but realized she was unhappy... She shares her vulnerable, yet inspiring story~ Check it out! Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658 • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/ ...
Sep 9, 2024
37 min
Surprising Life Lessons
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Glen Van Peski, from Central Oregon. Glen is an ultralight backpacker and has learned many lessons while on adventures. He shares his story of growth with us. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658 • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/ Thanks for listening and continue to Embrace y...
Jul 22, 2024
32 min
Creative Expression is a Lifeline for Us
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Lane Gardner. Lane is a multi-talented being that helps others by using creativity. Lane shares her story of how this superpower was developed out of the trauma in her life. Go to Lane Gardner.com to find out more. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658 • Book a call with Leader Champions https:/...
Jun 24, 2024
36 min
The High Price of Making Mistakes
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Matt Melvin of Vermont. Matt wrote a book called, Bullied Behind Bars: A Gay Christian Trump Supported goes to Prison. What I find compelling is how the "System" really marks people for life. Matt shares his vulnerable story of life & how he had to pay the price for his mistakes. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile....
Feb 5, 2024
27 min
How to Stop Resisting Shame & Turn it Into a Powerful Ally
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Bret Lyon & Sheila Rubin from the Center for Healing Shame. We hear their stories of triumph as well as how they have worked with professionals offering tools to work with shame. They now have offerings for the general public, including their new book: Embracing Shame: How to Stop Resisting Shame & Turn it Into a Powerful Ally. Leader Champions is also offering a Shame Resilience Training for Men, you can see that a...
Jan 29, 2024
39 min
Permission to Play
In this episode of the podcast I have a chat with Tim Gallenbeck from Iowa. Tim's life is vey fascinating to me. He shares with us his grief and challenges, as well as victories. Most of all, Tim shares with us how at 44 years old he continues to be curios and play. That this approach might just be the key to growth work and continued resilience. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast: • Email the host, Mike Patterson [email protected] • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
Oct 16, 2023
35 min
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