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O'talkin' with Dave
Join Dave for positive and humorous insights into increasing your personal productivity, where he blends the art of storytelling, humor, and clever analogies to make the pursuit of productivity an enjoyable experience.
Each episode is approximately an hour-long casserole of laughter and learning, as we navigate the world of to-do lists, time management, and conflict management, and taking out the mental trash with a jovial twist.
Episodes
181 episodes
SILENCE...
Have you ever been in a situation where you may have talked too much and wish you had kept silent? Yeah, me too...“Silence isn’t empty. It’s full of answers.”In a world that rewards noise - talking, posting, perform...
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The BIG MO!!!
Have you ever been on a roll, in the zone, and things are just clickin' for you? Yeah, me too...Momentum is the quiet king of progress. It’s the force behind a comeback, the wind that carries a small spark into a roaring blaze. In ...
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Can YOU take a PUNCH?
Have you ever been in a pretty good place and all of the sudden you get PUNCHED by life, out of nowhere? Yeah, me too...Anyone can throw a punch. But the great ones, in boxing and in life, are the ones who can take one...a...
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GAMBLIN'
Have you ever GAMBLED on something in your life that caused a thrill along with a little anxiety? Yeah, me too...Life is one big casino. The lights are different, the dealers sometimes wear suits instead of vests, and the chi...
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VICTIM or BENEFICIARY?
Has something every happened to you that made you feel like a VICTIM? Yeah, me too...With life insurance, when someone passes away, the proceeds of the policy goes to their beneficiary. Unfortunately, something unpleasant usu...
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44:16
It's EVERYWHERE!!!
Have you ever been looking for something and just couldn't find it anywhere? Yeah, me too...You ever notice how people say, “I just need to find peace,” like they’re going to stumble on it behind the couch cushions next to...
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TEN GOOD THINGS
Do you ever get tired of all the loud, negative, depressing news and attitudes that hit you constantly? Yeah, me too...Every headline today sounds like the end of the world. Wars. Protests. Shootings. Division. You’d think we...
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33:05
RUNNING!!!
Have you ever been RUNNING and didn't know if you were RUNNING FROM or TO something? Yeah, me too...Opening ThoughtEverybody’s running. Some run to opportunity. Some run from pain. And some just ru...
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LONELIENESS vs. SOLITUDE
Have you ever been LONELY? Yeah, me too...There’s a profound difference between being alone and being lonely.Loneliness is an emptiness that gnaws at you.Solitude is a fullness that restores you.<...
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42:07
UNTESTED FAITH
Have you ever had FAITH in something and when it was tested, you found out the truth? Yeah, me too...Faith is one of those words we use easily - faith in people, faith in God, faith in leaders, faith in ourselves. But let’s ask the...
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CONTROLLED FAILURE
Have you ever FAILED and realized you could have prepared for it better? Yeah, me too... 100% of us will face loss: job, career, relationship, health, or life itself. Failure isn’t rare, it’s guaranteed. The only q...
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48:52
YOU Don't KNOW EVERYTHING!!!
Have you ever felt like you needed more information and that made you uncomfortable? Yeah, me too...We don’t know everything. We think we do, we act like we should, but the truth is - the information is incomplete. And that’s not a...
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31:30
FACING FEAR!!!
Do you know what is like to FEAR something or someone? Yeah, me too...Fear is the silent thief. It robs people of happiness, peace, productivity, and even relationships. People live afraid of what they know, what they don’t know, a...
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40:05
The WEIGHT
Have you every had a burden that you carried long after you could have put it down? Yeah, me too...“You’ve carried the weight long enough, now it is just about sitting it down.”We all carry weight - problems, finances, relat...
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30:46
The WHITE HAT
Do you remember in the old westerns when the good guys wore WHITE HATS and the bad guys wore BLACK HATS? Yeah, me too...But life isn’t always that clear, is it? In our world today, the lines blur. Good people are tempted. Bad choic...
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You Can STOP, But NEVER QUIT!!!
You know any QUITTERS? Those people who don't finish what they start or let you down by not showing up? Yeah, me too...“At some point in life, every one of us has wanted to throw in the towel. But there’s a huge differenc...
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36:47
WISDOM Over WOUNDED
Do you know anyone who is always focusing on their pain or trauma? Yeah, me too...Resilience vs. WoundednessResilience is the ability to bounce back - “adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, or significant ...
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38:40
FREEDOM, CONTROL, & PEACE!!!
Have you ever felt like your life was in CHAOS? Yeah, me too...Join Dave for some FREEING and PEACEFUL words on:What Freedom Is - What Freedom Is Not - 5 Steps to FreedomWhat Control...
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45:07
The OTHER SHOE...
Have you ever had something good or a series of good things happen in your life and you thought, "uh oh, this is too good to be true, something bad is going to happen..." Yeah, me too...Join Dave for some SHOE TALK about:
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34:03
UNATTAINABLE PEACE
Have you ever been around someone that blames everyone else for their lack of PEACE? Yeah, me too...· "If your motives aren’t pure, your gains will vanish as quickly as they came.· &n...
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46:50
ATROPHY...Use IT or Lose IT!!!
Have you ever been good at something, not done it for a while, then realized you're not good at it anymore? Yeah, me too...I ignored my should problems so long I learned a new term - FROZEN...Join Dave for some MOVING chat a...
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32:01
Let Them Be WRONG...
Have you ever been in a situation when someone said something that was blatantly and factually wrong? Yeah, me too... Sometimes the healthiest thing you can do, for yourself and them, is just let them be wrong....
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41:05
The SILENT THREAT
Have you ever "phoned it in", "went through the motions", or put a task or event on "auto-pilot"? Yeah, me too...COMPLACENCY is a SILENT THREAT and also a warning signal!Join Dave for some VIGILANT discussion around:
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