Ep. 442 – “Jungle Jean” with Geralyn Gendreau (@geralyngendreau)

12/13/21 • 40 min

“We all have admirable qualities if we look for them.” – Geralyn Gendreau

Today’s featured bestselling author is ghostwriter, licensed psychotherapist, soul-provoking life coach, and blackbelt martial artist, Geralyn Gendreau. Geralyn and I talk about her newest book, “Jungle Jean: The Life and Times of Jean Liedloff, the Woman Who Transformed Modern Parenting with The Continuum Concept”, the process for writing this book, and more!!

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

How Geralyn met Jean Liedloff and what is it about her work that caused her to dedicate herself to advancing The Continuum Concept.

Her process for choosing which stories to add to the book.

Why joy is our natural state.

A glimpse of common “blindspots” that keep people stuck.

Geralyn’s Site: https://www.junglejean.com/

Geralyn’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Jungle-Jean-Transformed-Parenting-Continuum/dp/1736791435/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1639374263&sr=8-1

The opening track is titled “Amor Vencer” from Subterranean Sessions by MadXRuler (formally known as Ruler Inc.). Capture this tune and the whole album by clicking the following link. https://madxruler.bandcamp.com/track/amor-vencer-flight

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“We all have admirable qualities if we look for them.” – Geralyn Gendreau

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

How Geralyn met Jean Liedloff and what is it about her work that caused her to dedicate herself to advancing The Continuum Concept.

Her process for choosing which stories to add to the book.

Why joy is our natural state.

A glimpse of common “blindspots” that keep people stuck.

Geralyn’s Site: https://www.junglejean.com/

Geralyn’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Jungle-Jean-Transformed-Parenting-Continuum/dp/1736791435/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1639374263&sr=8-1

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Ep. 441 – “I'll Get Back to You” with Sam George

“We are human because we talk and when we quit talking, we’re no longer human.” – Sam George

Today’s featured bestselling author is a digital communication specialist, media consultant, and the founder and CEO of YMEDICA, the world's first medical yoga corporation, Sam George. Sam and I talk about his newest book, “I'll Get Back to You: The Dyscommunication Crisis. Why Unreturned Messages Drive Us Crazy and What To Do About It”, how to get a higher response rate with your emails, and more!

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

What the Dyscommunication Crisis is.

Why technology is not to blame for the communication shortage in society.

How to send emails with a higher response rate.

Why we can jump to the worst case scenario in our minds faster than the best case scenario.

Sam’s Site: https://dyscommunication.com/

Sam’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Sam-George/e/B092ML8SJ3?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000

The opening track is titled "Urgent Advance - METAL GEAR 2 Q-MIX" by Rukunetsu AKA Project R. Be sure to click the link below to check out his wonderful music. https://soundcloud.com/rukunetsu/urgent-advance-metal-gear-2-q-mix

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