Episodes
Dec. 18, 2024
Making Sense of Giving With the GO GIVER - Bob Burg - Episode 66
Enjoy this incredibly relevant conversation that supports the whole idea behind "who you are, determines how well what you do works." It’s my hope that this conversation, with this very special guest, will simply end with y…
Dec. 9, 2024
Makes Sense Mondays - Untamed Gratitude - Episode 65
Absolutely in love with Thanksgiving for so many reasons. Especially because it has the words THANKS and GIVING in it. In this unique episode, Dr. JC Doornick brings to light a concept and life practice called UNTAMED GRATIT…
Dec. 4, 2024
One From The Vault - Not This Not That - Episode 64
DAILY FOCUS: NOT THIS NOT THAT: In some of the Buddhist teachings, there’s a term called NETI NETI which translates to Not this, not that. This reminds us of another concept we have discussed where Buddhists take the “middle…
Dec. 2, 2024
How does Jim Kwik Remember Numbers and Names? - Making Sense of Memory Recall with Jim Kwik - Episode 63
How does Jim Kwik remember numbers and names? How does Jim Kwik read so fast? What is Jim Kwik's IQ? Can i learn to read faster and retain more information? Can i learn to remember numbers and names too? The answer is yes an…
Nov. 15, 2024
Making Sense of Miracles - Can We Expect a Miracle? - Episode 62
Today’s episode unpacks the Science, Art and Philosophy around miracles. What are they, and to what degree do we have control in their manifestation? Can we “expect a miracle” today? Let’s see. I think you will be both surpr…
Nov. 8, 2024
One From The Vault - AM I AI (Artificial Intelligence)? - Episode 61
AM I AI (Artificial Intelligence) - Interesting look at the idea that we as humans think that AI is a goal of ours as if we were some sort of baseline level of intelligence. Join the Dragin and entertain the idea that we mig…
Nov. 8, 2024
Making Sense of Conformity - Out of Line - Episode 60
Conformity? This episode is some good shift. Dragon draws an analogy correlated to human behavior and conformity where we can all find ourselves on a Line. Which line? The one you thik is the right one to be on. Get off tha…
Nov. 4, 2024
Making Sense of Empathy? The hardest yet most valuable language to learn - Episode 59
Empathy? Its one thing to understand and aknowledge what it means but an entirely different things ot apply and practice it in relationships. Just back from an extraordinary immersive couples retreat where we uncovered the s…
Oct. 23, 2024
One From The Vault - Dis - Satisfaction - Episode 58
DAILY FOCUS: DIS-SATISFACTION An interesting observation of human behavior that displays how we are perpetually dissatisfied with everything. Whether resting or active, happy or sad, winning or losing at life? We eventually …
Oct. 21, 2024
Walk On - Making Sense of Staying in Forward Motion - Episode 57
There once was a powerful Chinese Buddhist Master who had one of his disciples ask him "what is the Tao" which translates to "What is the ultimate way of life? Without hesitation, the master answered with those two powerful …
Oct. 15, 2024
Makes Sense Mondays - THINK INSIDE THE BOX - Episode 56
THINK INSIDE THE BOX? An new perspective on seeking growth outside the box. Lets take a look inside that box you keep thinking outside of. If you agree that growth takes place outside the comfort zone, then wait til you hear…
Oct. 7, 2024
One From The Vault - The Value of Mortality
This is one from the vault from the previous Rise Up With Dragon podcast that unpacks and Makes Sense of the inherent Value in Mortality? Dragon provides us with a shift in perspective here where we look at mortality as a bl…
Sept. 25, 2024
Making Sense of The Value in being Accident Prone Episode 54
Hmmm? What if i told you that there is a reality where being accident prone is a good thing and advantageous in leveraging your goals and dreams? That's right, another opportunity to change the way you look at things so that…
Sept. 19, 2024
Makes Sense Mondays - The trouble With Wanting More - Episode 53
THE TROUBLE WITH WANTING MORE? An interesting focus on the observation of where our drive and desire for more takes place? Not in the past, not in the present. But n the future. Although goal setting and goal getting has its…
Sept. 9, 2024
One From The Vault - Making Sense of Porn Addiction with Heather Nielsen
What is your current reality, stance, and past experience with Pornography? No matter what it is, Pornography is here and is having a massive impact on humanity. Dragon is stepping into this controversial and sensitive realm…
Sept. 8, 2024
Making Sense of the Trouble with Understanding? Episode 51
THE TROUBLE WITH UNDERSTANDING: Fascinating look at the arduous task at trying to understand another human and the way they are thinking, feeling and reacting, without knowing what it is like to think, feel and act like them…
Sept. 4, 2024
Makes Sense Mondays - FEAR MANAGEMENT - Episode 50
Making Sense of the human FEAR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. Funny twist on the challenging game of ANGER MANAGEMENT that of my observation and own experience with FEAR MANAGEMENT. You are either managing fear or leting it manage you. …
Sept. 2, 2024
One From The Vault - Overcoming Anxiety with Dr. Russel Kenedy - Episode 49
This being one of my all time favorite episodes from the Rise Up with Dragon Podcast. DO YOU SUFFER FROM ANXIETY? Folks you are in for a treat. As someone that has suffered, come to terms with Terrible Anxiety, and moved on…
Aug. 27, 2024
Making Sense of Love? I AM LOVE? - Episode 48
Are you IN or OUT of LOVE at this time? Is love a magical force that conditionally requires two entities to come into your reality? Or is it unconditional and something that already exists? Perhaps makes you, you? Resour…
Aug. 20, 2024
Makes Sense Mondays - Making Sense of Grief - Episode 47
MAKING SENSE OF GRIEF: THE MINDS ATTEMPT TO DEAL WITH THE BREAKDOWN OF EXPECTATION. Grief is one of those things that is either happening to you or for you? In order to reclaim control during those times where you experience…
Aug. 19, 2024
One From The Vault - Minimalism - Episode 46
The basic premise of Minimizing or being Minimalistic is the practice of shedding or getting rid of the things that are of no use to you and do not apply when looking at your goals and dreams. This episode can be found on bo…
Aug. 15, 2024
Making Sense of Ego Death and the God Complex - Episode 45
EGO DEATH and the God Complex - THis episode unveils the Mysterious city of Eleusis where it was said humans experienced the magic of mortality and Rebirth by drinking some sort of magic transformational potion. If true, thi…
Aug. 14, 2024
Makes Sense Mondays - The Morning Routine - Episode 44
Never before has it been more important to learn the skills and tools to take command of your thoughts, feelings and actions and greet the day as the dominant force in your life. However, its easier said and understood than …
Aug. 9, 2024
One From The Vault - The Down Side of a Conscious Mind - Episode 43
Here's One from the Vault of the Dragon's previous show called the Rise Up With Dragon Podcast. In this episode, Dragon flips the script on the idea that our universal goal is to become more conscious by unveiling the double…