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Life on Purpose

by Gregory Berg

How do you live your life more deliberately? What can you do to bring more meaning and purpose into your life? What are some tools and tips that you can use to upgrade your your health, happiness, and well-being? If you're asking those questions, you're in the right place! Life on Purpose presents in-depth conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, seekers, and thought leaders from around the world. We discuss how each of them are being purposeful with various aspects as their lives- whether in their daily habits, work and running a business, relationships, health, travel, money, or just how they move through their day. Each episode offers inspiration and concrete examples that listeners can apply to their own lives. Life on Purpose is the latest creation from Gregory Berg, producer/host of the acclaimed Radio Enso, which aired nearly 150 in-depth conversations from 2011-2014 and has a five-star rating on iTunes. Through the years, Greg has been fortunate enough to interview an amazi

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Episodes

  1. 99: Ten-Year Podcast Anniversary Retrospective with Dave Ursillo

    For Life on Purpose Episode #99, my guest is author, writing, and leadership coach Dave Ursillo. Dave played a major role in my podcasting journey as not only have we talked multiple times on this show, but 10 years ago, he was guest #1 on my first podcast Radio Enso. So I invited him back to…

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  2. 98: Rediscovering Who You Are Through Play with Jeff Harry

    For Life on Purpose Episode #98, my guest is international speaker and positive psychology "play coach" Jeff Harry. Jeff shows individuals and companies how to tap into their true selves, to feel their happiest and most fulfilled — all by PLAYING. He's worked with Google, Microsoft, Southwest...

  3. 97: Final 8th- Enlist Your Inner Selves to Accomplish Your Goals with Bridgit Dengel Gaspard

    Life on Purpose returns for a Spring 2021 Season with Episode #97. My guest is writer, therapist, coach, and founder of the New York Voice Dialogue Institute Bridgit Dengel Gaspard, who joins me to talk about her new book, The Final 8th: Enlist Your Inner Selves to Accomplish Your Goals (New…

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  4. 96: Life Purpose, Meaning, and Joy In Uncertain Times with Angie Swartz

    My guest for Life on Purpose Episode #96 is accomplished coach, speaker, podcaster, and author Angie Swartz, who joins me to talk all about life purpose and why it's so important, even in these uncertain times. In her work with a wide variety of personal and professional clients, Angie uses a...

  5. 95: Bliss Brain- Remodeling Your Brain for Resilience, Creativity, and Joy with Dawson Church

    My guest for Life on Purpose Episode #95 is award-winning author, speaker, teacher, and researcher Dawson Church. He joined me to discuss his new book Bliss Brain, the Neuroscience of Remodeling Your Brain for Resilience, Creativity, and Joy (Hay House), in which he digs deep into leading-edge...

  6. 94: Spark Change- Provocative Questions for Spiritual Evolution & Transformation with Jennie Lee

    Can ONE question change your life? My guest for Life on Purpose Episode #94 is award-winning author, yoga therapist, and spiritual coach Jennie Lee, who believes the answer is yes. Jennie is passionate about helping people to create lives filled with purpose and joy. She joined me to discuss her...

  7. 93: Living in Flow, Synchronicity, and Healing with Sky Nelson-Isaacs

    My guest for Life on Purpose Episode #93 is Sky Nelson-Isaacs. Sky is a physics educator, speaker, author, and musician who has dedicated his life to finding his own sense of purpose, bringing together the connection between synchronicity, physics, and real life using research and his original...

  8. 92: Attachment in Adult Relationships & Self-Sovereignty with Briana MacWilliam

    My guest for Life on Purpose Episode #92 is Briana MacWilliam, a Love and Relationship Coach with a passion for serving insecurely attached adults who want to experience soul-deep intimacy in their romantic relationships. She has more than 14 years of clinical experience as a creative arts...

  9. 91: The Language Your Body Speaks- Ellen Meredith on Self-Healing with Energy Medicine

    My guest for Life on Purpose Episode #91 is author, intuitive, and energy medicine practitioner Ellen Meredith. She's served on the faculty of energy medicine pioneer Donna Eden since 2010 and teaches energy healing techniques all over the world. In her brand new book The Language Your Body…

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  10. 90: Mindfulness, Michael Jordan, and Your Masterpiece Within with George Mumford

    My guest for Life on Purpose Episode #90 is speaker, mindfulness and performance coach, and author George Mumford, a.k.a. The Mindfulness Performance Whisperer. George is a highly acclaimed expert in sports psychology and performance and NBA Hall of Fame coach Phil Jackson's 'Secret Weapon' to...

  11. 89: Creativity in Uncertain Times and The Bright Way with Diana Rowan

    Life on Purpose returns with Episode #89, the fourth chat in a series I'm calling Seeing The Light In Uncertain Times. My guest for this episode is creative alchemist Diana Rowan, the founder of the Bright Way Guild, a virtual learning environment dedicated to transforming and inspiring a global...

  12. 88: Face Fear & Live Free in Uncertain Times with Eric Klein

    Life on Purpose returns with Episode #88, the third of several informal chats in a series I'm calling Seeing The Light In Uncertain Times. My guest for this episode is spiritual teacher, entrepreneur, author, and coach Eric Klein of Wisdom Heart and Dharma Consulting, who returns to the show for...

  13. 87: Optimism in Uncertain Times with Elizabeth Shaw

    Life on Purpose returns with Episode #87, the second of several informal chats in a new series I'm calling Seeing The Light In Uncertain Times. My guest for this episode is entrepreneur, speaker, and eternal optimist Elizabeth Shaw, author of The Optimist's Manifestoand CEO of Davine. Taped in...

  14. 86 (LoP Returns): Seeing The Light In Uncertain Times with Shelli L Duarte

    After a two-year hiatus, Life on Purpose returns with Episode #86, the first of several informal chats in a new series I'm calling Seeing The Light In Uncertain Times. My guest for this episode is Shelli L Duarte (Shell Luna Love), a creative and catalyst who brings heart-centered wisdom to all…

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  15. 85- Oren Harris: Living with Flow

    For Life on Purpose Episode #85, my guest is world-class facilitator and transformation specialist Oren Harris. Described as "a being who is living as Infinite Self within a finite world", Oren is a real life demonstration of the saying, "be in the world, but not of it", and is capable of showing...

  16. 84: Tal Gur- The Art of Fully Living

    For Life on Purpose Episode #84, my guest is internet entrepreneur, coach, traveler, and financial freedom enthusiast Tal Gur. He joined me for a great and in-depth conversation on his new book "The Art of Fully Living-1 Man. 10 Years. 100 Life Goals." Shortly after turning 30, Tal himself these...

  17. 83: Dr. Alice Bandy- the Wisdom of Money

    NOTE FROM GREG: This episode is a very special and emotional one for me. I'm re-publishing a chat I had back in October 2014 with my friend Dr. Alice Bandy, which was the final episode of my first podcast Radio Enso. At the time of this taping, I had just met Alice about a month before, but she's...

  18. 82: Scott Stabile- Big Love: The Power of Living with a Wide-Open Heart

    For Life on Purpose Episode #82, my guest is author, speaker, and workshop leader Scott Stabile. He joined me for a fantastic conversation on his new book, Big Love: The Power of Living with a Wide-Open Heart, which answers the question, "What happens when you fully commit yourself to love?"...

  19. 81: Christopher Plowman: How to Accelerate the Benefits of Meditation around the World

    For Life on Purpose Episode #81, my guest is Christopher Plowman, CEO of Insight Timer, the most popular meditation Timer in the world. Home to more than 3 million meditators, Insight Timer is rated as the top free meditation app on the Android and iOS stores. Christopher joined me for insightful...

  20. 80: Suzanne Scurlock-Durana- Reclaiming Your Body: Healing from Trauma and Awakening to Your Body's Wisdom

    For Life on Purpose Episode #80, my guest is Suzanne Scurlock-Durana, one of the world's leading authorities on conscious awareness and its transformational impact on the healing process. For over 30 years, she has been empowering people to experience joy in each moment without burning out. The...

  21. 79: Tara Mohr- Playing Big: Practical Wisdom to Speak Up, Create, and Lead

    For Life on Purpose Episode #79, my guest is author and women's leadership expert Tara Mohr, who gives women (and the men in her audience/community) the practical skills to voice and implement the changes they want to see—in themselves and in the world. Tara joined me for a great conversation on...

  22. 78: Eric Klein- Sacred Sanity for Crazy Times: Wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita

    For Life on Purpose Episode #78, my guest is spiritual teacher, entrepreneur, author, and coach Eric Klein, who for the past three decades has been a leading voice in the movement to bring greater spirit, mindfulness, and meaning to the workplace through his writing, training, and speaking via…

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  23. 77: Mary Shores- Conscious Communications: change your mind, your choices, and your life

    For Life on Purpose Episode #77, my guest is CEO and author Mary Shores, who joined me for a fantastic conversation on her groundbreaking Conscious Communications system, which produces positive results through positive action. We also discussed her unique life story (including her work as…

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  24. 76: Dr. Eric Maisel- Your Difficult Family: Eight Skills for Thriving in Any Family Situation

    For Life on Purpose Episode #76, my guest is Dr. Eric Maisel, a retired family therapist, active life coach, and the author of more than fifty books. Eric was one of my first guests on Life on Purpose and returns to the show for a wide-ranging conversation on meaning, life purpose, and the…

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  25. 75: Dan Millman- The Hidden School: Return of The Peaceful Warrior

    For Life on Purpose Episode #75, Peaceful Warrior's Dan Millman returns to the show! Dan is a former world champion athlete, university coach, martial arts instructor, and college professor. After an intensive twenty-year spiritual quest, Dan's teaching found its form as the Peaceful Warrior's…

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  26. 74: Emilie Wapnick- How To Be Everything: Channel Your Diverse Passions & Skills To Work For You

    For Life on Purpose Episode #74, my guest is writer, artist, career coach and community leader Emilie Wapnick, the Founder and Creative Director at Puttylike, where she helps multipotentialites (people with many passions, skills, and creative pursuits) integrate all of their interests to create...

  27. 73: Dr. Judith Orloff- The Empath's Survival Guide: Life Strategies for Sensitive People

    For Life on Purpose Episode #73, my guest is the pioneering therapist Dr. Judith Orloff, a New York Times best-selling author and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA who has helped patients find emotional freedom for more than 20 years. Dr. Orloff synthesizes the pearls of...

  28. 72: Soul Series w/Maria Felipe- Live Your Happy: Get Out of Your Own Way and Find the Love Within

    For Life on Purpose Episode #72, another "Soul Series" interview, my guest is author and minister Maria Felipe, who joined me for a fantastic conversation that can change lives. We discussed her unique story going from a successful (but ultimately unfulfilling) career as an actress, model, and...

  29. 71: Rachel Harris- Listening to Ayahuasca: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD and Anxiety

    For Life on Purpose Episode #71, my guest is psychologist Rachel Harris, PhD, who joined me for an enlightening and hope-filled conversation about her new book Listening to Ayahuasca: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD and Anxiety (New World Library). Ayahuasca, a psychedelic brew from the...

  30. 70: Robyn Ivy- Shift Your Focus: Personal Transformation Through a New Lens

    For Life on Purpose Episode #70, my guest is transformational photographer and coach Robyn Ivy, who has 20 years of experience helping clients transform themselves by shifting their focus and learning to see their world through a new lens. Robyn joined me for an inspiring conversation about...

  31. 69: Lisa Smartt- Words at the Threshold: What LAST Words Reveal About Life, Death & Consciousness

    Do you believe in life after death? Does consciousness exist outside our bodies? Does the language of the dying points the way to a transcendent world beyond our own? For this special Soul Series episode of Life on Purpose, my guest is author, linguist, educator, and poet Lisa Smartt who founded...

  32. 68: Chetan Parkyn & Carola Eastwood- Human Design and the Life You Were Born to Live

    Have you ever asked yourself what is your life purpose? Have you considered what you are doing here and whether you are on the right track to being fulfilled? For Life on Purpose Episode #68, my guests are world-renowned Human Design experts Chetan Parkyn & Carola Eastwood. They joined me for a...

  33. 67: Julian Mather- The Workplace Revolution For Ages 40+

    For Life on Purpose Episode #67, my guest is tailor made careerist Julian Mather, who says he wasn't at school the day they taught conventional career planning. A chronic truant, he self-educated and read between the lines to find the secrets to turning his obsession into his profession. From…

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  34. 66: LoP Round-Table on Pretending w/Marsha Shandur, Charles Gupton, and Rick Charlie

    Life on Purpose Episode #66 is the long-promised return of the LoP Round-Table! For my third RT, I was joined by Marsha Shandur, Charles Gupton, and Rick Charlie. They are each storytellers and creatives who work in a variety of different mediums (podcasts, storytelling, blogs, photos, video) and...

  35. 65: Linda Johnsen- Rediscovering The Mysticism of the Ancient Greek Philosophers

    For Life on Purpose Episode #65, my guest is award-winning author Linda Johnsen, a long-time student of religious philosophy. Linda holds degrees in Eastern and Western Psychology, and has post-graduate training in theology and Sanskrit. She is the award-winning author of eight books on...

  36. 64: Richard Diedrichs- Living in Blue Sky Mind: Living in Blue Sky Mind: Basic Buddhist Teachings for a Happy Life

    For Life on Purpose Episode #64, my guest is Zen priest and teacher Richard Diedrichs, whose work presents basic Buddhist teachings that keep you on the wholesome path of self-realization toward a happy life. Richard joined me for an inspiring chat about his new book Living in Blue Sky Mind…

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  37. 63: Samantha Bennett- How To "Start Right Where You Are"

    For Life on Purpose Episode #63, my guest is author, actor, teacher, and creativity/productivity specialist Samantha Bennett, who has counseled thousands of artists in all disciplines on their way to success. Sam is the creator of The Organized Artist Company – a multi-six figure business she has...

  38. 62: Thomas Sterner- Fully Engaged: Using the Practicing Mind in Daily Life

    For Life on Purpose Episode #62, my guest is Thomas Sterner, the founder and CEO of The Practicing Mind Institute. As a successful entrepreneur, he is considered an expert in Present Moment Functioning or PMF. He is a popular and in-demand speaker who works with high-performance individuals...

  39. 61: Dr. Tiffany Stewart- Shift Your Mindset and Create The Life You Want

    For Life on Purpose Episode #61, my guest is speaker, professional coach and mentor, trained licensed therapist and tenured associate professor of counseling Dr. Tiffany Stewart. Dr. Tiffany joined me for an inspirational chat about her L.E.A.P. Success System and how it helps others shift their...

  40. 60: Ora Nadrich- Says Who? Banish Negative Thoughts & Take Back Our Lives

    For Life on Purpose Episode #60, my guest is certified life coach, mindfulness meditation teacher, author, and blogger Ora Nadrich. Ora joined me for a great chat about her new book, Says Who? How One Simple Question Can Change the Way You Think Forever, how her own life story — including her...

  41. 59: Jonathan Fields- How to Live a Good Life and Inspire Possibility

    For Life on Purpose Episode #59, my guest is serial entrepreneur, growth strategist, and award-winning author Jonathan Fields. Jonathan joined me for a fantastic chat about his new book, How To Live a Good Life, Soulful Stories, Surprising Science, and Practical Wisdom, in which he steps out from...

  42. 58: Aaron Anastasi- Silencing Limitations and Finding The Voice of Your Dreams

    For Life on Purpose Episode #58, my guest is artist, executive coach, author, actor and filmmaker Aaron Anastasi. Aaron joined me for an inspirational chat about his new book, The Voice of Your Dreams, a practical guide about silencing the voices of limitation that may be impeding your progress…

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  43. 57: Susan Anderson on Healing from Abandonment, Heartbreak, and Loss

    For Life on Purpose Episode #57, my guest is author and psychotherapist Susan Anderson, who has devoted more than 30 years of clinical experience and research to working with the victims of abandonment trauma, grief, and loss and teaches people around the world how to overcome abandonment and its...

  44. 56: Five-Year Podcast Anniversary with Chris Guillebeau- There Is Another Way

    This week on Life on Purpose, we celebrate a momentous occasion: my five-year podcast anniversary — during which time I've produced 56 LoP episodes and nearly 200 hour-long conversations overall! To help commemorate my journey, I'm joined by the man whose work and community inspired me to start…

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  45. 55: Soul Series w/Matthew Fox on Creation Spirituality, Thomas Merton, and a Way to God

    For Life on Purpose Episode #55, a special "Soul Series" interview, my guest is preeminent theologian and bestselling author Matthew Fox, a popularizer of Western mysticism. Matthew joined me for an enlightening chat about his new book A WAY TO GOD: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey,...

  46. 54: Arvind Devalia on Making An Impact In Your Life & The World

    For Life on Purpose Episode #54, my guest is author, speaker, blogger, coach, and social entrepreneur Arvind Devalia. Arvind joined me for a great chat about about making an impact in the world, increasing your own ripple effect, getting clarity on what your life is about, asking for help, and…

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  47. 53: Zen Cryar DeBrücke on Accessing Your Inner Guidance System

    For Life on Purpose Episode #53, my guest is internationally renowned teacher, speaker, and coach Zen Cryar DeBrücke. Zen joined me for a fascinating conversation about her new book Your Inner GPS: Follow Your Internal Guidance to Optimal Health, Happiness, and Satisfaction, what that is, and how...

  48. 52: Cara Bradley- On the Verge: Wake Up, Show Up, and Shine

    For Life on Purpose Episode #52, my guest is author, yoga teacher, mental strength coach, former pro-skater, and entrepreneur Cara Bradley. Cara joined me for an inspirational conversation about her new book On the Verge: Wake Up, Show Up, and Shine and what it means to be "On the Verge": to show...

  49. 51: Karan Bajaj on living a Yogic life in the heart of the material world

    For Life on Purpose Episode #51, my guest is bestselling novelist and "striving yogi" Karan Bajaj. Born and raised in the Indian Himalayas, Karan now lives in Brooklyn, New York. Via his website and thriving online community, he shares his attempts to live a Yogic life in the heart of the…

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  50. 50: Donald Altman on Clearing Emotional Clutter, Fulfillment, and Transformation

    For Life on Purpose Episode #50, my guest is psychotherapist, award-winning writer, former Buddhist monk, and teacher Donald Altman. Donald joined me for a excellent conversation about his new book Clearing Emotional Clutter: Mindfulness Practices for Letting Go of What’s Blocking Your…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

How do you live your life more deliberately? What can you do to bring more meaning and purpose into your life? What are some tools and tips that you can use to upgrade your your health, happiness, and well-being? If you're asking those questions, you're in the right place! Life on Purpose presents in-depth conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, seekers, and thought leaders from around the world. We discuss how each of them are being purposeful with various aspects as their lives- whether in their daily habits, work and running a business, relationships, health, travel, money, or just how they move through their day. Each episode offers inspiration and concrete examples that listeners can apply to their own lives. Life on Purpose is the latest creation from Gregory Berg, producer/host of the acclaimed Radio Enso, which aired nearly 150 in-depth conversations from 2011-2014 and has a five-star rating on iTunes. Through the years, Greg has been fortunate enough to interview an amazi

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