Raise Your Standards-Love Your Life: Recent Episodes
David Fournier
This podcast is about being an encouragement to all who need a boost-a digital source of meaningful dialogue and hope. How we see ourselves and how we treat others is the most fulfilling part of life. Listen in for some words of hope and direction. Email us at rgclasses@outlook.com with your comments...
Each day-we face a series of challenges-from work, relationships, health and even things that should be fun... I have been using this four key steps to getting through, over and beyond the challenges of each day....
Part two of the Tools Series-everyone talks about being motivated (which is always a good thing) but its transformation-actually changing the landscape of our lives that makes for meaningful and lasting change.
People focus so much the idea of "motivation" instead of "transformation". Motivation can help us get the motor running-but does not typically last. Transformation is a process-day to day practices-that we can build on with each and very opportunity. This is my list of the Top Ten Tools for transformation. Listen in!!!
We all want to write a good story about our lives. Like writing a movie script.... each day we write the story that culminates in being the story of You!! How we write, the state of mind we are in when we write it and how we direct our energy will determine if we are writing a hit or a box office flop!! This is Part Two of... Shifting Our Focus!!
We all want to write a good story about our lives. Like writing a movie script.... each day we write the story that culminates in being the story of You!! How we write, the state of mind we are in when we write it and how we direct our energy will determine if we are writing a hit or a box office flop!! This is Part One of... Shifting Our Focus!!
Sometimes we can get down on ourselves-discount our talents/skills/abilities/contribution. The truth is-it is our challenges and flaws that make us even more able to contribute in meaningful ways not only into our own lives-but the lives of those around us. Through the challenges of my life-I have worked hard to not be overwhelmed by my flaws and failures-but find a way to use them to create a better version of myself.
For the last few months-Life has been giving me the business!!! I felt like parts of me were being worn away. And, I didn't like how I was reacting to it. So this episode I deal with a few practical steps that helped me find a better path through the challenges... Listen in!!!
Life Interrupted!!! Each day, things pop up and cause life to be challenging-so how do we get through it? What can we employ to continue moving forward in life-and move from making excuses to making excursions? I have a four-step process to run by you.... give it a listen...
We are all going to experience 'Winter" in all our lives... periods where adversity and winds of change strike us. How can we be better prepared? Your "state" plays in it huge-getting unattached from "how we used to do things" and learning a 3-part approach on how to keep above the storms.... Listen In!!
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We all get down... hurt... smashed at times by life.... and life keeps moving forward. In this episode, I discuss some simple yet effective ideas on how to find our way out and find the Light in tough situations.... I have found my out through a time or two and I know you can too!!!
Achieving, succeeding, "crushing your goals"...(blah-blah-blah) are sweet catch phrases... but in the end, mean little if the goal doesn't inspire us, motivate us, light a passionate flame to get things done!! Sharing our passions and helping other along their way can be a very fulfilling life!!! Listen in!!!
"You can have your excuses or you can have your results-But You Can't Have Both"!!! True statement... I welcome you to give this episode a listen if you struggle with getting consistent results-feelings that life is not working out for you-that while you try to be positive-it doesn't seem to change. Join me as I talk about my own struggles with this and what steps I put in place to overcome and adapt to the most powerful element-this thing we call Life!!!
We focus so much in being "influencers"-we often forget that we need to look deeply into what influences us-at the very heart of every matter-is what influences-impacts us and directs us-to act in the manner we do. Once we recognize what truly drives us-we can begin to build consistent and congruent pattern that will bring us the best life results...
If we are going to tell ourselves the truth, we are real good at getting in our own way. We can get inspired to go "Next Level" stuff-but there are three roadblocks that will for sure hold us back. Listen in and gain some insights on how to get out of your own way
I struggle mentally all the time... and I want to be on point for my wife, my kids, my job, for the disc golf family as well. I am not talking about some peak-performance mumbo-jumbo here, I am talking about a sustainable approach to getting emotionally healthy and developing the best version of myself. We all know that the challenges of today are great-and we need some truly great human beings out there. To accomplish that, we need our emotional fitness to be worked on.
We are faced with a constant stream on negative news and negative energies... just being to make it through the day can be exhausting. In this episode, I will talk about the importance of getting better-for ourselves and the people we love.
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Having a Sense of Certainty is what powers us to make decisions consistent with our goals, hopes and desires. When we get in our heads-thinking negative thoughts and harboring ill-will towards others, we lose our certainty and begin to make decisions that walk us backwards from the ground we have gained.
Have you ever felt so challenged by a situation you do not know wat to do? I sure have!! In the episode I will discuss 5 (maybe 6) strategies for pushing through adversity. Sometimes we need to be better prepared, or sit with our fears or even figure out why things are going well!! Listen is and as always, I appreciate your feedback!!
We often get so deep tangled up in a problem, a person or a situation we can no longer see the way through. Sometimes, re-directing our energy-being flexible in our approach and understanding-can lead to lowering our frustration levels and improving our own available energy!! David will also discuss "State of Mind, Story and Strategy" for developing a resourceful approach to our challenges...
There are so many negative people out there. We all need to find a path and practice that minimizes their impact in our lives so we can be kind and caring to all around us. This episode has some simple steps on overcoming the negativity around us.
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The strongest force in the human personality is to stay consistent with how we define ourselves. When did you write your definition and is it time for a new one? If you do not love your life, it is time for a new working definition...
We often miss the beauty of our own lives by staring too close and not stepping back. Learning to appreciate our lives and all that is in them is a key element to Raise Your Standard living-and a true path to getting healthy in our own heads. We cannot expect a miracle filled life without taking miracle filled chances... Join David as he encourages us all to wash away the things that no longer serve us..
(Episode Note: The last 5 minutes of dialogue cut off this episode-apologies in advance. But Hey, you can write your own ending to it!!!
David Fournier
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We can discover our true and unlimited potential by learning about the Spiritual DNA that resides in each of us... You are the only one like you!!! So why the big investment in trying to do what every one else is doing-or wearing what every one else is wearing and so on and so on... Join Lead Instructor David Fournier as he talks about the four most important things that will assist you in finding, growing and building that sense of purpose that the Creator has placed inside you at the soul level....
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Every word we say, thought we think and action we take creates the "energetic environment" that surrounds us. Miracles and blessings are all around us, yet we fail to see them and engage them because we are so wrapped up in our heads about how big our problems are... Stop telling your God how big your problems are and start telling your problems how big your God is... Join Lead Instructor David Fournier on this episode!!
Join David Fournier as he explores the introduction of his Kabbalah classes. As the Lead Instructor for The Centre for Hebraic Insights, David offers new and interesting perspectives on using the tools of Kabbalah for deepening your walk with God and becoming better equipped for your spiritual journey.
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Deep inside each of us at our soul level is the Spark of the Divine. We can often sometimes forget our true value to God. Listen in on a few fundamental ideas on how to develop our inner sparks and begin working towards becoming the person God has equipped us to be.
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Many people follow God because He follows them. The acts of pain and suffering done on humanity in the name of God proves that religions simply have God all wrong. Join David Fournier of Restoring Grace on this subject.
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We can spiritually influence judgment against others by being kind and sharing. Our acts of Kindness will hold back the hand of Creator and help our mission of Repairing the World (Tikkun Olam)
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Jesus is a powerful person of history. The religion of Christianity is based on his story. How reliable are the documents that record his words? How can we historically reconcile his words and the context of his time? Join Instructor David Fournier as he explores the words attributed to Jesus and teaches on three filters for historical credibility.
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