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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
176 episodes
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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30:03
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Remember back in school and the tests were either True/False, Discussion, or MULTIPLE CHOICE? Yeah, me too...We never stop taking tests and a lot of them are "pop quizes"!!!Join Dave for some TESTY talk about:The...
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39:03
The TRIO
Have you ever driven somewhere and when you arrived, you didn't remember the last 5 or 10 minutes of the trip? Yeah, me too...Freedom, Clarity, and Resolve — The Unstoppable TrioJoin Dave for some CLARITY around:...
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QUESTIONS Without QUESTIONING
Have you ever questioned "why me, why this, whey now?!?!?!" Yeah, me too...There’s a big difference between having questions and questioning.Having questions means you’re curious, open, and re...
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FAIL-SAFES Are FEEL-SAFES
Have you ever been in a situation when "what if..." hits you and you panic? Yeah, me too...Having FAIL-SAFES so you FEEL-SAFE, or at least as SAFE as possible is a way to do what you're doing without being crippled with fear.
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45:57
"I'm On My Way Up, Baby!"
Have you ever heard someone who had every reason to complain or be down, say something inspiring? Yeah, me too...My Waffle House evangelist did this a couple of weeks ago. Working three jobs, managing family challenges, and l...
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