The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
Brian Berneman
We believe that connection is the key to taking conscious action as individuals and to creating a better world. We're podcasting to raise awareness and inspire meaningful action and bring you stories, knowledge, and conversations with thought leaders and change-makers. We explore topics that range from sustainability to wellbeing and everything related to conscious living and we’re looking forward to bringing you these conversations during these challenging times. Find out more about Conscious Action & Stay in touch! https://www.brianberneman.com/ https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ https://www.instagram.com/brianberneman/
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Episode 161 with Lindsey Coffey - Elevating Earth with Conscious Consumerism
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
12/19/23 • 67 min
On this episode we talk with Lindsey Coffey, a fashion model, environmental activist, and in 2020, became the first and only U.S. representative to win the international title of Miss Earth competing against 82 nations.
With a background in Political Science and Communications, she focuses her efforts on campaigning, public speaking, and lobbying on Capitol Hill to raise our environmental consciousness and transform people and planet. As a World Wildlife Fund Ambassador, Remake Fellow, Climate Reality Leader, and collaborator with Greenpeace. Earth Day Network, and the United Nations, she passionately champions for climate justice, wildlife conservation, ethical fashion, environmental preservation, and spearheads worldwide initiatives aimed at fostering a sustainable future. She encourages global action towards sustainability and empowers others to overcome challenges related to environmental, societal, and personal growth.
We explore the impact of the fashion industry, conscious consumerism, bringing realism into the perspectives to create change, person responsibility, how can personal growth be environmental work, knowing that we have a choice to choose, how do we use our privilege, voting with our dollar, being empowered to make decisions, the amount of people needed as a tipping point for change, joining with others to take conscious action, mindful gift giving.
Lindsey talks about her journey, her love of nature growing up, how winning Miss Earth spark a fire to pursue her activism, using her voice within and outside of the fashion industry to create change, mindful consumers, creating market trends, emotional purchases, and the power of individual choices.
For more about Lindsey find her on Instagram, Facebook, https://www.lindsey-coffey.com/ and https://ecobranders.com/.
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Episode 115 with Tom Jackson - Plastic waste & conscious consumerism
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
10/12/22 • 37 min
On this episode we talk with Tom Jackson, co-founder & CEO of Honest Ocean, aiming to change the flow of ocean plastic waste in South East Asia and empower local communities by reversing and retrieving the plastic from their communities.
We explore conscious consumerism, looking for alternatives & more sustainable options, voting with our dollars, demanding better practices and transparency from businesses, taking responsibility, greenwashing as a problem, companies putting the responsibility on consumers for dealing with waste, how the young generations are behaving.
Tom talks about his journey, seeing the amount of plastic in the ocean which prompt him to create a change, repurposing plastic waste, why working in Indonesia, working alongside the local communities, consumer power, traceability & accountability.
For more about Tom find him on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn & https://honest-ocean.com/.
Episode 164 - Your unique journey to wellbeing
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
02/13/24 • 11 min
On this episode Brian explores how we are all unique and so we have to go through our own individual journey of wellbeing.
How are you allowing your path to be unique?
Are you comparing yourself to other's journeys?
Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/
Episode 73 with Laura Hartley - Individual & collective systems change
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
10/19/21 • 53 min
On this episode we talk with Laura Hartley, an activist, writer & coach. She runs an online school to help changemakers & activists end burnout, begin the inner work of system change, and create the conditions for social healing & collective thriving.
We explore personal development, how interconnected we are, the inner and outer work, forms of activism nowadays, burn out, systematic issues, individualism, different perspectives, recognizing privilege, trauma, healing & embodiment, exploring our bodies & feelings, developing communication skills, purpose & callings, shame & guilt.
Laura talks about her childhood, her interests, influences & experiences growing up, shifting & reimagining systems, being & relating with others, using our values as verbs, the stories & narratives we believe and tell ourselves, communities support systems.
For more about Laura find her on Instagram, Facebook & https://www.laurahartley.com/.
Episode 69 The power of listening
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
09/21/21 • 14 min
On this episode Brian explores the amazing power of listening from an open and curious place.
How we can learn more about ourselves by listening to others sharing their stories and points of views, by learning about other paths, cultures, ethnicities and countries, how we can heal and grow by being present for others, and understand we are more alike than we believe.
We encourage you to take the time this week to really listen to someone.
Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/
Episode 46 with Eleanor West - What is Green building
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
03/23/21 • 51 min
On this episode we talk with Eleanor West, Technical Coordinator at NZ Green Building Council & National Coordinator for NZGBC Future Thinkers.
We explore coexisting with the natural environment, the idea of ‘othering’ nature, the big amount of carbon emissions from the construction and building industry, how to build more sustainable spaces, the building code low requirements, energy efficiency, the HomeFit healthy home assessment, insulation, heating and ventilation, and climate justice.
Eleanor talks about caring about the environment, her interest in the impacts of urbanism, the misconceptions of what makes a green building, the knowledge and skill gap to make the changes needed, water use and the circular way.
Episode 79 Being present & Embodiment
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
12/07/21 • 16 min
On this episode Brian explores the importance of returning to the body and being present.
We have been conditioned to use our heads so much, we have been out of touch with our bodies, feelings and inner wisdom. Coming back home to the body allows us to become more present, becoming more in touch with the gifts we bring into the world.
How are you showing up? What are you embodying? What are the qualities and energy you are bringing into life?
We encourage you to take the time this week to check in with your body, notice your experience and consciously choosing what you are embodying.
Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/
Episode 166 - The power of surrendering
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
02/27/24 • 10 min
On this episode Brian explores what surrendering means, how we experience it, letting go of what no longer serves and how can we allow things to come.
What does surrendering means to you? How do you let go of things?
Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/
Episode 176 - You have the power to change
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
05/14/24 • 10 min
On this episode Brian explores the idea that we all can change at any moment.
How can you allow yourself to embrace changes? How can you rewrite your story and choose differently?
Follow us @consciousactionnz on Facebook and Instagram and on https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/
Episode 149 with Ash Riley - Ethics & approach in business & coaching
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
08/29/23 • 53 min
On this episode we talk with Ash Riley, a trained journalist and business consultant with nearly two decades of experience across advertising, retail, ecommerce, tech, nonprofit, b2b, and higher education. She has led marketing, branding, and operations initiatives for organizations ranging from early-stage startup to $20M in annual revenue. As an advocate for ethical, socially responsible, and trauma-informed approaches, she educates entrepreneurs about the nexus of business and social systems to catalyze a culture shift toward a more conscious paradigm of business and marketing.
We explore coaching, online business, ethics in business, sales, manipulation, the merging of western perspective with spirituality, the commercialization of the sacred, finding a niche and emotional manipulation, building relationships and referrals, understanding power dynamics, ethics in capitalism, relationship with money and self-worth.
Ash talks about her journey, her background, how she spends her spare time educating people online, how online coaching industry uses marketing to manipulate potential clients, red flags to be aware of, becoming aware of tactics to sell and how you, ethical entrepreneurship, quality over quantity, trauma-informed businesses, laws and regulations for business and coaches, and critical thinking.
For more about Ash find her on Instagram, Facebook and https://inmysacredspace.com/.
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How many episodes does The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman have?
The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman currently has 201 episodes available.
What topics does The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Spirituality, Climate Change, Podcasts, Inspiration, Self-Improvement, Education, Consciousness, Conscious Living, Wellbeing, Awareness and Sustainability.
What is the most popular episode on The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman?
The episode title 'Episode 161 with Lindsey Coffey - Elevating Earth with Conscious Consumerism' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman?
The average episode length on The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman is 43 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman released?
Episodes of The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman?
The first episode of The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman was released on Mar 26, 2020.
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