In this captivating episode John takes you on a heartfelt journey through his childhood work experiences, sharing invaluable lessons about the transformative power of hard work, vision, and purpose. He recounts his work as a ten-year-old entrepreneur selling butter toffee peanuts to fund his summer camp, an experience that taught him resilience and the joy of making others happy. As he reflects on his time working on a bait barge, John emphasizes how mastering a skill can turn even the toughest job into a passion. He inspires listeners to embrace work as a privilege, urging them to discover their "why" and continuously strive for personal and professional growth. This episode is a powerful reminder that dedication and a positive mindset can turn work into a meaningful and fulfilling journey.

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I recently rediscovered a hidden gem from a few months ago—my insightful appearance on the "Women on Purpose" podcast. We delved into three different careers and shared tips on how to inspire others to find the good in the world.

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Women on Purpose: The Art of Feminine Negotiation: Get what you want from the boardroom to the bedroom.

Negotiating Better Lives Through The Wisdom Of Others

In a world where the pursuit of betterment is a constant endeavor, the wisdom gleaned from the experiences of others often serves as a guiding light. Through the lens of personal narratives and shared insights, individuals navigate the complexities of life, seeking to negotiate paths towards fulfillment and growth.

In this episode, we embark on a journey into the realm of "Negotiating Better Lives Through The Wisdom Of Others." In this episode, Cindy Watson will have the pleasure to interview John Suzuki, John is the author of "American Grit: From a Japanese American Concentration Camp Rises an American War Hero.", a seasoned professional speaker known for his heartfelt and insightful messages, also hosts the inspiring podcast "Finding Better," offering weekly doses of encouragement and inspiration to his audience.

In this episode, you will learn:

The three careers Tips on how we can help inspire people to find the better in a world where we're seeing so much negativity today. Self empowerment techniques or strategies Fear of failure and rejection How can we effectively navigate through this prevalent divisiveness? The meaning of what you leave behind that really matters

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Dive into this riveting episode where John Suzuki engages in a powerful conversation with Vivian Yip, the mastermind behind the iconic iPhone 12 launch at Apple. Discover how Vivian courageously transitioned from the high-stakes world of Silicon Valley to build a thriving real estate empire, Hestia. Faced with relentless stress that led to hair loss and burnout, Vivian made the audacious decision to leave her prestigious role at Apple and embrace a new path. Tune in to uncover the inspiring mindset shifts and strategies that fueled her transformation from tech executive to successful entrepreneur. This episode is a must-watch for anyone yearning for a career change, entrepreneurial success, or personal reinvention. Get ready to be inspired by a story of resilience, passion, and the relentless pursuit of a life aligned with purpose. Don’t miss out on this empowering journey!

In this engaging episode, John Suzuki sits down with Dr. Delia Chiaramonte, an esteemed physician specializing in integrative palliative medicine. Dr. Delia explores the critical need to address both emotional and physical suffering in patient care, and how true healing requires more than just symptom management. She exposes the often-overlooked issue of emotional suffering in serious illness, and how unacknowledged emotions can exacerbate a patient's pain. Challenging the concept of "toxic positivity," Dr. Delia advocates for genuine, open communication that honors the full range of human emotions. She also emphasizes the crucial role of family involvement, revealing how transparent, honest conversations can foster deeper connections and build resilience in both patients and their loved ones. Through powerful anecdotes, Dr. Delia illustrates how a holistic approach to care can transform the patient's experience, offering both hope and relief. Tune in to discover how these insights can change and transform the way you approach care and connection with your loved ones.

I recently rediscovered a hidden gem from a few months back—my thought-provoking appearance on the 'FIREBREATHINROB' podcast episode where we discussed the bravery of those unjustly held in American WWII concentration camps who still volunteered to fight for their country. Don’t miss this captivating episode! Tune in now! In this episode, Rob and John delve into American Grit, John's book on the resilience of Japanese Americans in WWII camps. They stress the importance of historical memory to avoid repeating past errors and critique today's political fragmentation.

In this profound conversation, John talks with Charlynne Boddie about helping children rediscover their passions and pursue their dreams with renewed vigor in a world where we protect our children from dreaming too big and being disappointed. “We need to build their dreams, not kill them.” Charlynne's life story is nothing short of extraordinary having worked with three U.S. Presidents, being declared legally blind, surviving head-on car accidents, and twice escaping kidnappings and a beheading. Charlynne's love and resilience truly shines through, leading her to launch "Extreme Dream," a transformative youth coaching program dedicated to helping children rediscover and achieve their dreams. Her story is a testament to the power of hope, inspiration, and believing in yourself.

In this captivating episode, John Suzuki engages in a compelling conversation with Tzivia Gover, who unveils her transformative journey from childhood nightmares to harnessing dreams for personal growth. Tzivia reveals how dreams can offer profound insights and guidance, delving into the art of lucid dreaming and its potential for unlocking new horizons. She shares strategies for confronting and overcoming nightmares, demonstrating how facing these fears can lead to significant personal development. The episode also offers practical advice on enhancing dream quality through affirmations and gratitude. Tune in to discover how dreams can become a powerful force for self-discovery and empowerment. Don’t miss this enlightening exploration of dreams as a catalyst for change.

Just uncovered a hidden gem from a few months ago—my thought-provoking appearance on the "Women on Purpose" podcast. We explored the crucial lessons history offers and how they shape our present. Don't miss this insightful discussion! In honoring Remembrance Day, we are reminded of the profound importance of remembering and learning from history's most poignant chapters. Among these chapters lies the story of those who endured the unthinkable during World War II, particularly the Japanese American internment camps. In this conversation, we explore internment, heroism, and the enduring quest for justice, guided by John Suzuki's remarkable narrative. In this exclusive interview, join Cindy Watson as she sits down with the multi-talented John Suzuki, an author, speaker, storyteller, M.C., and more. They will delve into the compelling topic of "Negotiating Past Concentration Camp Internment," with a special focus on John's book, "American Grit: From a Japanese American Concentration Camp Rises an American War Hero." Stay tuned for an insightful conversation that explores the resilience and determination of individuals in the face of adversity. In this episode, you will learn: - Why is the story important today? - What are some ways that people can negotiate with themselves to move past their circumstances? - How do you lean more into love and get away from that fear? - To what extent does it help us navigate through the polarization and divisiveness that we're witnessing worldwide today? - How to negotiate in a world of abundance and scarcity The three careers (Learn, Earn, and Return) And many more!