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Gary Johnston's "A Flourishing Life"

Gary Johnston's "A Flourishing Life"

By Gary Johnston

Powerful tools for a flourishing future. Gary uses his 40 years of clinical experience and understanding to bring relevant comment to your life. For more information go to eq2030.com
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Decisions and Consequences - the danger of self-interest

Gary Johnston's "A Flourishing Life"Feb 15, 2023

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The Future and Risks of Artificial Intelligence

The Future and Risks of Artificial Intelligence

The much hyped development of AI platforms like ChatGPT have created much excitement around the world as people scramble to test and find uses for it. Microsoft and Google, among others, are throwing billions into its development because the potential profits are so high. This alone should ring alarm bells as the necessary checks and balances are thrown out the window. This discussion with ChatGPT about its own potential is frightening.
Feb 25, 202308:39
Decisions and Consequences - the danger of self-interest

Decisions and Consequences - the danger of self-interest

In this episode I explore the consequences of our decisions and living a self-focused life, on family, friends and business associates. All actions and decisions have consequences that we often don't consider or ignore This applies to personal decisions and decisions by management, community leaders and politicians. THERE ARE ALWAYS CONSEQUENCES! Remember to subscribe for more useful tips and understanding.
Feb 15, 202333:25
Understanding Your Mind and its Influence on Your Life

Understanding Your Mind and its Influence on Your Life

In this episode of A Flourishing Life we explore how your mind processes your belief and Values system, and how that influences your thoughts, beliefs and Values on a daily basis. Learn why you think the way you do and why we keep repeating the same behaviours over and over again. We explore how memory groups or beliefs are formed What consistutes your Values How your Values drive your daily behaviour, even if it hurts you What you need to do to take your life back and more. #mind #unconscious  #conscious mind   #senses  #self-development  #relationships  #family  #childeducation
Feb 15, 202310:30
Emotional Memory and the Formation of Self

Emotional Memory and the Formation of Self

This episode of A Flourishing Life explores the formation of self, and the unconscious emotional memory that drives most of your thoughts, emotions and behaviour for the rest of your life. The presentation was made to a hypnotherapists conference in New Zealand in 2010, and remains as relevant today as it was then.
Jan 16, 202301:03:54
Psychonutrition - Its role in your emotional wellbeing

Psychonutrition - Its role in your emotional wellbeing

This interview with Gary Johnston introduces you to a critical component of the emotional intelligence puzzle. Your ability to react to circumstance and be aware of the emotional state of others is a foundation of emotional intelligence, so if something like your diet can have such dramatic, and sometimes devastating, effect on thoughts, emotions and behaviour, you must know about it!
May 11, 202214:05
EQ Part 3 - The Principle of Edification

EQ Part 3 - The Principle of Edification

In this episode of "A Flourishing Life" we explore another practical implementation of EQ skills that you will find positively life changing, both for you and everyone in your life.
Apr 01, 202004:42
EQ Part 2 - Beginning the practice

EQ Part 2 - Beginning the practice

EQ as a theory is useless. Learning the practical aspects of living in an emotionally intelligent world is incredibly valuable in all parts of your life. In this episode we begin to explore exercises that will help you create a new world for yourself, with all the benefits of an increase EQ.
Feb 26, 202009:09
Emotional Intelligence - An Introduction

Emotional Intelligence - An Introduction

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is a hot topic, but often misunderstood. This short podcast looks at what EQ really is, and how it affects your life on a day to day basis. Make sure you subscribe to this podcast as I will be digging deeper into the practical aspects of EQ, or lack thereof, on your relationships, workplace and well-being over the months to come. For more information or to connect also take a look at https://eq2030.com.
Feb 23, 202005:02
The State of Humanity 2020

The State of Humanity 2020

Exploring the state of human sadness and lack of connection in 2020, and what to do about it.
Jan 15, 202004:52
The Untrodden Path

The Untrodden Path

A story of realisation of the power of not creating ripples. This introduction to "The Flourishing Life" is the beginning of a fascinating journey.
Jan 15, 202006:11