Synopsis
The Connected Life is an open and honest exploration of life's messiest issues that keep us disconnected from the life right in front of us. Join Life Consultants, Justin and Abi Stumvoll, as they discuss how to get connected to ourselves, connected to others, and connected the life right in front of us. Its time to face some fears, have some fun, and get honest about all the messy things in life as they tackle family, friendships, marriage, and all the things that life throws our way.
Episodes
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Embracing the Preciousness of Life
19/03/2018 Duration: 41minLife is incredible. But we can miss a lot of our lives if we don't value and appreciate the time we have. In this episode, we discuss the passing of a friend, and how to make the most of our lives.
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Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution with Filmmaker Benji Nolot and Shay Ryan
05/03/2018 Duration: 01h01minThe movie, Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution was just released. Amongst other themes, the movie follows the "hook up" culture revolving around spring break. In this incredible interview, we talk with the filmmaker, Benji Nolot, and the main person highlighted in the film, Shay Ryan. We discuss the culture, the purpose of the film, and if anything can be done to deter destructive decisions!
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11 Steps to Become Happy Again
19/02/2018 Duration: 36minAll of us hit a funk now and then...or have a low season come out of nowhere. But we don't have to stay there! In this episode, we share some simple steps to re-connecting with our happiness and zest for life.
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Rebuilding Your Life After It Falls Apart - With Tyler Leifeste
05/02/2018 Duration: 01h02minRarely do we get the privilege of hearing the inside story of how someone's life fell apart, and how they put it back together again. In this highly vulnerable episode, Tyler shares his personal story of mistakes, and the road back to creating a beautiful life!
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Conquering Fear: Interview with Modern-Day Tarzan, Forest Kerbow
22/01/2018 Duration: 58minAll of us want to let loose our inner wild side! In this episode, we talk with real jungle living, adventuring wild-man Forest Kerbow. Learn what it takes to reignite with your inner-adventurer!
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Defining Your Ideal Self
08/01/2018 Duration: 54minNo more resolutions! Just listen to this episode to define the real you and get connected to your authentic, powerful self. In this gut-wrenchingly funny episode, Justin walks Blair through the process of identifying his core self (your avatar), and teaches you how to do the same!
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Surviving the Holidays and Launching Into the New Year
25/12/2017 Duration: 49minIn this comical episode, Justin and Blair discuss how to best "handle" going home for the holidays. They also share how to make crucial adjustments to ensure that they leave the baggage from 2017 behind, and are prepared to make 2018 a stellar year!
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Finding Hope in Our Darkest Moments: You're Not Alone
11/12/2017 Duration: 57minWe all have hard seasons. These seasons challenge us, frustrate us, and can often rob us of our hope for the future. In this highly vulnerable episode, Justin shares about his darkest season...and the steps he took to get out of it, and learn from it!
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Triggers, Trauma, and Emotional Traps
27/11/2017 Duration: 51minHave you ever heard of Laura Duncan? If not, you are in for a paradigm shifting episode. She describes, in detail, what happens when we go through pain, how it affects us, and what to do about it. In straightforward language, she explains how to alleviate stress, emotional pain, and breakdowns in our relationships. Don't miss this one!
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Conquering Overwhelming Obstacles: Interview with Hollywood Director Michael Carney
13/11/2017 Duration: 59minWe all have big dreams, but there are inevitably massive obstacles standing in our way. In this episode, we interview Hollywood Director Michael Carney about his challenges launching the major motion picture “Same Kind of Different As Me”! He shares his personal journey, what drove him, and how to tap into creativity and the motivation to push through our personal barriers.
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11 Areas to Consider to Regain Life Balance
06/11/2017 Duration: 38minIs your life out of balance? Have you found that you don't have enough energy, you're stressed, or your relationships are out of whack? In this episode, we tackle the primary areas where we lose life balance and how to regain it!
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The New Sexual Revolution: Ending Sexual Abuse
23/10/2017 Duration: 55minHarvey Weinstein. Hugh Hefner. The shakeup in the movie industry. Something disruptive is happening, and it is bringing to light sexual exploitation and objectification as never before! In this episode, we share about healthy responses to what is happening, give some ideas of where these perversions come from, and most importantly what WE can do about it.
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Dealing with Denial
09/10/2017 Duration: 42minWe all have denial...about something. Locating our "denial areas" can be one of the most liberating and life-enhancing things we can do! In this episode, we point out the various forms of denial, and how to root it out of our lives!
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Healing Culture Through Understanding Your Identity with Undercover Agent Jamie Winship
25/09/2017 Duration: 01h10minHave you ever been curious about undercover work? This week, we interview a person who covertly worked in the Middle East de-escalating violent groups. He shares his process to 1.) Understand your authentic identity, and 2.) Teaches how we can be empowered to change culture when we walk in it!
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Stop Hiding and Start Living: Strategic Steps to Breaking Out of Invisibility
18/09/2017 Duration: 48minThis week on Catalina Island we talk beachside with David Pope, an identical twin and brother to five other men. We explore the complexities of feeling invisible amidst a lot of testosterone, as well as feeling invisible when one of your brothers is famous... Join us as we tackle the steps it takes to step out the shadow of Hercules in order to find ourselves and discover who we were made to be. You for sure won't want to miss this one!
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Marks of a Man
11/09/2017 Duration: 40minThis week we talk with Pastor Brian Tome, a very direct man’s man, who pulls no punches about the reality of what it is to be a man. As a pastor, Brian is a relatable breath of fresh air who approaches life and his faith in an very non-religious way. Brian is the pastor of the Mega Church known as Crossroads based in Cincinnati, with a congregation estimated at over 22,000 attendees. With all his wisdom, insight, and realness, it’s no wonder that he leads one of the fastest growing churches in America. This is a MUST listen to interview that will challenge every man to the core.
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Keys to Healing the Masculine Soul with Dr. Dan Allender
04/09/2017 Duration: 56minDr. Dan Allender is a nationally known psychologist with over 3 decades of experience. He is a leading voice in relational and emotional recovery as well as the author of over a dozen books. In this episode he lends his sage wisdom to our listeners as he shares practical and profound ways to get emotional healing for ourselves, and to lead others into the same! If you've had a struggle personally, or are struggling romantically, this is the episode you must listen to!
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The Heart of Man Movie - Behind the Scenes Interview
28/08/2017 Duration: 01h08minSometimes movies have a deeper, more profound meaning. In "The Heart of Man," we're invited into exploring our darkest desires, and a road back from our mistakes. You won't want to miss this candid interview the movie's producers!
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Savage Fitness with Taylor Robbins
21/08/2017 Duration: 01h03minHaving trouble getting the body you want? In this episode, Taylor Robbins shares the physical, emotional, and spiritual strategies to getting in shape. His insights, and unorthodox approach, is sure to give you new momentum in creating the healthy life you've desired!
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The Seven Relationship Killers
14/08/2017 Duration: 48minRelationships are hard. A lot don't survive. However, most relationships that fall apart have similar characteristics. By identifying them, and removing them, we can have vastly improved relationships! In this episode, we talk about seven of relationship's "poison pills."