The Soul Centered Podcast

Bridging the Divide At Your Thankgsiving Through The Magic Of Words

In a recent episode of "The Defiant Spirit" podcast, Dr. Rabbi Baruch HaLevi addresses the current polarized state of society, particularly in the aftermath of recent elections. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining communication and connection, especially during family gatherings like Thanksgiving, despite differing political views. HaLevi explores the destructive power of words and silence, advocating for intentional and loving communication as a means to heal relationships and foster understanding. He draws on biblical references to illustrate the significance of communication in human connection and encourages listeners to reclaim the power of their words to create rather than destroy. To explore your communication style through your Enneagram type visit: https://defiantspirit.org/own-your-number-program/ For more about Man UPrising visit: https://www.manuprising.org/

Man UPrising: For Men Rising UP In The Second Half of Life

In this conversation, Baruch HaLevi discusses the concept of Man Uprising, a movement aimed at helping men navigate the different phases of their lives, particularly in the second half. He introduces the curriculum that underpins this initiative, which is structured around the phases of a man's life as defined by Carl Jung, specifically the Morning and the Afternoon of Life. The conversation also covers the importance of peer groups and coaching in facilitating personal growth and community engagement among men.

You can learn more at www.manuprising.org

00:00 Introduction to Man Uprising

01:56 The Curriculum of Man Uprising

03:54 Phases of a Man's Life

06:48 Peer Groups and Coaching Structure

09:09 Community Engagement and Future Plans

 

The Enneagram: A Tool for Understanding Politics, Finance & The World with Financial Expert Michael Finer

In this episode of the Defiant Spirit podcast, Baruch HaLevi and Michael Finer delve into the intersection of the Enneagram personality framework and its implications for wealth, politics, and leadership. They explore how different personality types influence political behavior, leadership styles, and voter preferences, particularly in the context of recent political events. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding these dynamics to navigate the complexities of modern society and personal finance effectively.

Takeaways

• The Enneagram provides insights into personality types and their motivations.
• Political candidates often exhibit personality traits that overshadow policy issues.
• Understanding personality types can enhance leadership effectiveness.
• Eights are often characterized by their assertiveness and anger, while Threes are adaptable but can lose their core values.
• The current political landscape reflects a need for diverse leadership styles.
• Independent voters may hold the key to electoral outcomes, influenced by their personality types.
• Financial planning should consider the Enneagram to better address clients' needs.
• The adaptability of a leader can significantly impact their success in a volatile environment.
• Recognizing one's default patterns can lead to personal growth and better decision-making.
• he Enneagram serves as a valuable roadmap for navigating complex life situations. 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Enneagram and Wealth
02:52 Analyzing Political Personalities through the Enneagram
06:12 The Impact of Personality Types on Leadership
09:01 The Role of Enneagram in Political Strategy
11:56 Understanding the Shadows of Personality Types
15:11 The Need for Different Leadership Types
18:07 The Influence of Enneagram on Voter Behavior
21:04 Applying Enneagram Insights to Financial Conversations
23:55 Conclusion and Future Discussions on Enneagram and Finance"

Unpacking True Leadership – Beyond Titles and Authority

Welcome back to The Defiant Spirit Podcast! Leadership is a critical aspect of any organization, but it’s often misunderstood or neglected. In this episode, Adam and B explore what leadership is, what makes effective leaders, and how to navigate the roadblocks that create breakdowns in leadership.

Leadership is not linked to titles and authority. Quite the opposite, in fact. It’s about inspiring others, fostering collaboration, and creating a holistic approach to personal and professional growth. The question is, how do you do that? This is the question we seek to answer in our conversation.

What You’ll Learn:

A critical leadership principle from a true titan of American Industry The key to Tom Watson Jr.’s innovative leadership at IBM How outside issues and defenses systems can sabotage leadership A new, proven formula to become a better leader Personalized cheat sheet to connect with and inspire your team 

Highlights:

00:00 – Introduction to Defiant Spirit and Overview of 360 Consulting

01:29 – The Core Component of Leadership: Show, Don’t Tell

09:28 – Leadership as Walking the Path and Inspiring Others

14:22 – Detoxing from Title-Based Leadership and Embracing Humility

26:26 – The Importance of Crisis as an Opportunity for Growth

30:23 – Different Skill Sets in Starting Up and Scaling Up

35:00 – Leadership Beyond Charisma: Compassion and Hope

We’re also thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of 360 Consulting, a transformative venture that combines the power of the Enneagram personality typing system with proven business strategies and a breakthrough system to unlock new results. Our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to reach their full potential by developing authentic leaders who drive meaningful change.

Through our unique approach, we’ll help you:

Gain Deep Self-Awareness: Understand your core motivations, strengths, and blind spots to become a more effective and compassionate leader. Build Stronger Teams: Leverage the Enneagram to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and create a more cohesive and productive work environment. Develop Tailored Strategies: Align your leadership style with your organization’s goals to achieve sustainable growth and success. Navigate Challenges with Confidence: Embrace a 360-degree perspective to address complex issues and seize opportunities for innovation.

Stay tuned for our official launch date and be prepared to embark on a transformative leadership journey with 360 Consulting! To schedule a 30-minute discovery call to discuss your business CLICK HERE.

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Discover Your Number Through The 'Ick Factor'

In this conversation, Baruch HaLevi discusses how to find your Enneagram type by exploring your 'ick factor' or shadow side. He explains that the Enneagram is unique in that it helps you understand why you do what you do. Baruch walks through each Enneagram type and their corresponding ick factor, highlighting the challenges and tensions that arise from these shadow aspects. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing these ick factors in order to live in alignment with your higher self.

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🔹 What You'll Learn:

The Enneagram is the only assessment that helps you understand why you do what you do.
Knowing your 'ick factor' or shadow side can help you navigate relationships and make conscious choices.
Each Enneagram type has a high side and a low side, and the work is to ascend out of the darkness and live in alignment with your higher self.
Recognizing and addressing your ick factor is essential for personal growth and living fearlessly and on purpose.

📌 Timestamp Highlights:
00:00
Introduction and Importance of the Enneagram
03:15
Enneagram Type 1: The Perfectionist
04:39
Enneagram Type 2: The Helper
06:04
Enneagram Type 3: The Achiever
06:58
Enneagram Type 4: The Individualist
07:54
Enneagram Type 5: The Investigator
09:20
Enneagram Type 6: The Loyalist
10:15
Enneagram Type 7: The Enthusiast
11:43
Enneagram Type 8: The Challenger
13:09
Enneagram Type 9: The Peacemaker
🔔 Stay Connected:
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baruch_halevi/
Join our Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/TheDefiantSpirit

#Enneagram #EnneagramType #EnneagramTest #Man #Men #DefiantSpirit #DrBaruchHaLevi #Communication #PersonalDevelopment #PersonalGrowth #SpiritualGrowth

Tool Shed: Discovering David In The Marble

This is one of Dr. Baruch HaLevi's trusted tools he uses with his clients and in his life. In this tool, "Ride The Stock Market," Baruch explores the story of Michelangelo's creation of the sculpture of David and the lessons we can learn from it. The main themes include not passing over the blemished aspects of ourselves and others, the idea that meaning is not created but discovered, and the importance of removing obstacles to reveal our true purpose. The conversation emphasizes the role of vision, participation, and the transformative power of going through struggle and suffering. You can learn more about Baruch at ManUPrising.org or DefiantSpirit.org