Be A Brilliant Human | Conscious Living with Joel Young

They say that the truth will set you free and yet we live in a society where the mortar that bonds the bricks is largely composed of lies…

This week I’ve brought together a collection of answers to some of the essential spiritual questions I often get asked.

These are questions that have …

What if we all had a form of Multiple Personality Disorder?

Well, let’s not put it in the disorder bracket, as that has negative connotations...

But …

Today I’m sharing a powerful self-awareness tool that I regularly use with my clients.

I call it the Foundational Soul Map and clients who’ve applied …

This week I’m excited to share with you a conversation with a very cool dude, Nathaniel Dunn who does amazing transformational work with writers, …

Most people who find themselves in the personal development and self-help world are, at heart, nice people… or at the very least identify with being ‘nice’… pleasant, reasonable, non-confrontational…

I wonder if there’s something you know you need to let go of; you know it’s not doing you any favours - perhaps you are even aware that all that’s required is that you decide to let go - and yet you don’t.

You try to …

This week I’m delighted to introduce you to my friend Siân Goodspeed who asks you to:

‘‘Imagine a world where we all view each other through the lens of compassion rather than judgement… and imagine viewing yourself …

Giving validation is a gift to any relationship and the rewards are multitudinous and profound.

When you bring a validation practice into the …

When it comes to validation, most of the time we seek it from others.

But where does self-validation fit in?

This is part 2 of my 3 part Validation Series where you’ll discover exactly what you need to know about the …

Do you feel sufficiently validated in your life, yourself, your relationships?

Well, in this and the next 2 episodes you’ll discover exactly what you need to know about the important (and often misunderstood) topic of …

How much thought have you given to the impact of your birth on how you run your life today?

On this weeks episode my guest, Charlotte Kanyi will open your eyes to why this topic is so important.

Charlotte is a birth …

There’s a lot of encouragement in the personal development and self-help world to ‘just have faith’ - but how do you know what to put your faith in?

Are you just chasing rainbows?

Is it simply a matter of conviction or …

Do you ever feel torn apart when the loved ones around you are in conflict? Or perhaps you’ve had clients that’ve described this?

Well, you’ll definitely want to pay close attention to this episode.

It’s the final part …

Today’s episode is part 2 of a 3 part series looking at the challenges, psychology and impact of conflict issues.

We’re exploring the 3 kinds of …

Today I’m kicking off a 3 part series looking at the challenges, psychology and impact of conflict issues.

There are 3 kinds of conflict that cause …

A lot of relationships break down (or explode) right in the middle of a big life event; moving house, having children, dealing with sickness - these events are naturally inclined to heighten stress.

Under stress it’s …

Father and daughter talk about their generations and their challenges, discovering what Millennials and X-Gens might share in common. They cover perspectives on staying aligned, making hard decisions and being human.

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When I was eight years old my mum showed me my first cords on the guitar. I learned “Oh Boy” by Buddy Holly and was hooked.

It wasn't long before I …

As feelings go, guilt is pretty gnarly, and yet so many people live with it day in, day out and sometimes hold on to guilt for decades!

But not all …

Is your risk story killing your dreams?

A big part of why so many people don’t go for their dreams, live their passions and reach their full …

What impacts your life experience more than anything else, is the story you tell about it… Because your story becomes your reality.

It’s unlikely that this idea is completely new to you, but I’ve found, that this is one …

One of the key concepts in non-personal awareness (which I haven't really talked about much on the podcast) is the power of your inner witness.

Activating your inner witness is a really direct route to true and genuine …

In this gem-packed episode I share NPA's relational model of the Universe; the gift of that and how focusing on, practising and mastering 3 types of interaction will help you bloom in your authentic brilliance.

So hit …

If you are on the awakening journey and find at times you feel lost, overwhelmed and wonder what the heck you're doing; this 5 point blueprint will help you drop the self-judgement, find your feet and re-inspire you to …

This week it’s my absolute pleasure to introduce you to my great friend from Finland; Marja Koivisto.

Not only is Marja the first person that I …

Learn about this technique which can be a tremendous support to people who are about to undergo some physically impactful event (or before any …

I have this perspective that the body is an amazing healing machine...

If you're able to get out of your own way and listen to its signals.

One of the most direct ways I know of to do that (and a technique I've used in …

In last weeks episode we explored the importance of commitment in relationships; but the power of commitment is something that effects so many aspects of our day to day experience.

So today we're going to look at the …

If you want connection and intimacy in a relationship then commitment is a really big deal.

The thing is, there’s a lot myths about commitment that have people running for the hills, suffering from fear of commitment …

Woohoo! We've reached 100 episodes!

In celebration I'm sharing the top 10 episode (by listens), plus a couple of honourable mentions.

Thanks so much for being part of the show and tuning in each week. It's FOR you and …

I’ve had first hand experience of intentional manipulation and was totally blindsided by it.

It was massively confusing, painful and humbling but out …

Sometimes circumstances seem to get in the way of who we really are; in touch with our Soul nature.

In this episode I’m going to share with you why …

Is there a good time to use 'should', or is it always bad?

Should is a word around which there is a lot of conflicting dogma; Dogma which can create …

A lot of folk around me have been sharing how money issues have been effecting them.

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I’m a bit of a Bond fan and this week I was Googling for the release date of the next Bond film… which reminded me that I’d written an article when that last one “Spectre” came out…

Don’t apologise for using personal development tools, or the rapid shifts they bring…

There’s a lot of human suffering that comes on the back of some skewed ideas in answer to the question “Are we responsible for the emotions of others?”

If we are responsible then that’s a lot of weight to bare; how then …

In this 'Guest Podcast' episode I'm handing over to Beth Bell's …

A lot of people I speak to describe how they're finding that the reward for their efforts are pants!

Whether it's in their business, their relationships, their health or …

What if it was fundamentally impossible to be stuck?

This is 1 of 7 contemplations I put to you in episode 88 and today we're going to delve deeper …

Have you ever had a thought along the lines of...

"If only I had received more A/B/C when I was a kid... then life would be so much easier!"?

Well …

What if lifting yourself up could be effortless?

These last 2 days I’ve been diving deep into non-personal awareness with a group of amazing and …

Calling all coaches, change-workers and wellbeing facilitators... Have you got resistance backwards? Understand THIS and it changes the game...

Today is a 'handover' episode because I did a Facebook Live earlier today …

Yesterday I spoke with someone who told me she had been diagnosed with Vascular …

EPISODE 85: Healing Intergenerational Trauma (with Gulara Vincent)

In this episode I'm talking with Dr Gulara Vincent about her book (released today) …

How do I stay in "The Zone"?

You know - that magic zone, that sense of aligned positivity you get after a rocking break-through process?

In fact, how …

It may surprise you to hear that a major cause of tiredness and fatigue is suppressed anger.

This is something I experienced a …

You know that feeling where something is just gnawing at your guts?

That feeling that won’t take spiritual niceties for an answer?

The kind of feeling that won’t settle for …

Do you live life with the lid firmly locked down?

Do you imagine having the freedom to fully express yourself in all situations, but feel that’s …

Do you have a wealth of what you say you want?

Or do you feel like what you want never seems to come - a least not sustainably or the quantities you’d like?

Have you got manifestation lists with a bazillion …

Do you ever feel like your needs aren't met?

Is there a relationship in your life where, over and over, you end up in the same story, the same fight, the same shutdown or stuck-ness? You find yourself going round in circles on the topic, making no progress?

If …

I'm hearing from a lot of people how "the world has gone mad"!

These last 12 months it's been Covid stirring the polarised arguments; from masks, to …

When you have a passion, a cause or any situation where you want to stand up for yourself (or what you stand for in the world), it can often be met …

• "Is this a situation that requires me to bring out my tough love or my softer side?"
• "Is it …

In this episode I'm sharing a section of a live class that reveals the 2 strategies that are at the core of most relational conflict.

You'll find out what's at the heart of those strategies and discover a new model for …

Do you ever feel like your healing journey is a slog? Like you're doing sooo much work on yourself and yet you seem to be getting nowhere fast?

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Do you often feel like you don't really know what you want?

And even if you do know what you want - somehow, if someone else expresses their wants, needs or opinions strongly... you find yourself going along with that …

Have you ever experienced resistance along your path of transformation and personal growth?

Resistance is one of THE biggest issues, that can slow-down or even halt your growth and can even lead to burnout. In todays …

I’m really delighted to share this episode with you. It’s a guest podcast episode with my great and long-time friend Vickie Helm who I worked with many years ago. She has a great Live show called The Coffee Break Show …

If you've ever had the thought, "I'll never be enough" or "I'm not enough" or …

This week is a bit of a 'hand-over' show as I was asked by somebody if I had somewhere where they can find out what people are doing with The NPA Process...
Well it turns out I did a recording several years ago sharing …

As we greet the new year we are being faced with many challenges - not just those we opt into, like new years resolutions!

Life brings us many …

As we bridge the gap between Christmas and New Year, it’s an excellent time to engage in some reflection about the year gone by... before we dive …

Putting up a Christmas tree in your front room is a tradition that stretches back years...

But have you ever considered the idea of having an INNER Christmas tree and decorating it to bring Christmas cheer to your inner …

With many places around the world still experience some sort of lockdown or restriction this Christmas, it's not going to be 'the usual' holiday …

Have you ever found yourself stuck in a creative project?

And by creative project, I mean the obvious ones like writing …

What if talking to a higher power wasn't just reserved for psychics, religious leaders, saints, prophets or even schizophrenics! But instead was readily available to everyone - including you!

Well in this episode I'm …

In this episode you’ll discover, what I believe to be, THE biggest gift you can bring to any healing or facilitation situation.

This will be …

Do you have a behaviour, a trait or a recurring physical symptom that you want to get rid of... but no matter what you do it just wont go away?

Then, …

So much of life is about decisions.

You could say that the quality of how you experience life can be mapped against your ability to flow in your …

Have you ever been in a situation where the people around you are in an absolute stink? A prolonged state of ‘negativity’ where it seems like nothing …

In response to a listeners request to cover the topic of weight and food issues I’m sharing an extract from a recent NPA Community Call, which includes some great intuitive eating tips.

I came to intuitive eating …

If you’ve ever experienced cravings… you know those unhealthy ones, then you know how tricky it can be to resist… even though you know succumbing’s not good for you…

This weeks podcast is ready for your listening pleasure right here:

https://www.beabrillianthuman.com/blog/55

It was inspired by a question I get a lot.

A question on a topic that seems to cause a lot of confusion, …

Knowledge is a wonderful thing. But if you’re in a learning or growth process and you hear yourself say - internally or externally - “I know that” - …

This weeks podcast packs a punch, so be warned - this one’s not for the feint of heart!

I’ll be confronting you and calling you out on some BS.

We all do it.
It a massive road block.

And I’m calling it out (with love!) …

If you've ever procrastinated anything, you probably know that the more you leave it, it worse it gets - for you and the situation.

But you've probably done this in your personal development or transformational journey. …

This is part 2 of a 5 part series looking at how we get in our own way when it comes the the journey of life transformation; how we prevent ourselves from making that shift we long for and slow (or even stall) our …

This is part 1 of a 5 part series looking at how we get in our own way when it comes the the journey of life transformation; how we prevent ourselves from making that shift we long for and slow (or even stall) our …

Relationships face an extra challenge when adversity strikes and there is conflict in the relationship about how to deal with it.

This episode gives you a framework to turn dis-unity to unity and a way to set the stage …

As you look back over your life, hindsight gives you a clear view of how your experiences are like interwoven threads that make you who you are today.

Did you know there are 188 biases?

Well, in today’s episode it’s my delight and privilege to have one of my mentors, James Lavers on the show to talk about Confirmation Bias (and 3 other biases).

You’ll find out what …

Having boundary issues is something which can be incredibly painful and thread itself through all areas of life.
But the problem for people who have …

Do you ever find yourself afraid to speak out in a group or a crowd when your opinion differs from 'the party line'?
Do you ever stop yourself from speaking up for what you want or what you believe - especially if it's …

In this episode we take a look at a major symptom and cause of self-doubt and how you can turn that around to self-confidence.
If you've suffered from self-doubt at all, you know how excruciating it can be and how having …

In this episode you'll discover what boundaries are and what are they not.
SHOW NOTES: http://www.beabrillianthuman.com/43
Plus I'll give you a simple way to identify when your boundaries are crossed, because when we have …

Have you ever wondered about the meaning of life? About your life's purpose? 
Have you ever felt meaningless and purposeless and thought "Maybe if I can just figure out my Life's Purpose, then everything will fall into …

Have you ever found yourself fighting for an idea of what you want a relationship to be rather than face what’s really there?
But at some point the truth kicks and kicks until it can be ignored no more…

This recording is a replay of one my NPA Community Calls.
It is rich in content - with topics including Divine dissatisfaction, the power of practice, how to soften your relationship with your mind, the secret to highly …

Have you ever been in a situation where you get triggered and become defensive? That defensiveness seems to take over and the situation gets worse. …

Is pride secretly blocking you from getting what you want in life?
Have you ever heard yourself proclaim "I'm a giver, it's hard to ask for help", plus you secretly know that, even when it's offered, you find ways to bat …

As we go through this extraordinary time on the planet, I've noticed there are recognisable phases and patterns.
In this episode I'll be exploring the 'pandemic energy' and offering my perspective in answer to the …

In this episode we look at the challenges of self-forgiveness and why it's so important to get there.
I cover:

How the three forgiveness myths (that I talked about in episode 24) that keep you stuck, apply to …

Have you ever felt vulnerable and afraid to face the strong emotions that surface within you? Have you wondered how the heck you can face them and …

In this episode I take a look at the value and importance of mastery, how it relates to fulfilment and offer my guide to the path of mastery. We also …

As the world starts figuring out how we all come out of lockdown, there’s a lot of uncertainty in the air and a sense of panic and stress as questions are left unanswered.
The thing is, life is filled with change and …

This episode is a bit of a confessional as I share how I realised I had been wearing a mask, and how dropping it is setting me free.
It's an encouragement to you to examine where you wear a mask to cover up a …

I’ve been hearing from a lot of people how the lockdown days are rolling into one and it’s hard not to melt into a dirge - I’ve certainly felt that …

Over the last 3 episodes we’ve been diving deep into some pretty full on topics and I’ve invited you to roll your sleeves up with transformational …

In this episode we take an in-depth look at the idea of control (and specifically help you take a conscious look at how you respond to authority) …

Last week I put out a question on social media asking people:
“What’s the biggest issue that’s coming up for you during lockdown and all that’s going on with Covid-19 virus?”
There were a few distinct themes that came to …

MINI TRAINING | FREE WORKSHEET: https://www.beabrillianthuman.com/27
Last week I promised you I’d be going deeper into the realm of the conditionality …

I’m a great believer in the power of clarity, so today I’m going to dig a little deeper into the whole happiness thing.
SHOW NOTES: …

Did you know that the brain of a Highly Sensitive Person is wired completely differently to the rest of the population?
Do you know what traits let …

There’s a lot of societal and cultural support for the idea of ‘unforgivable’ and yet I have seen how much ongoing pain a lack of forgiveness can …

When you say “I feel devastated” you’re describing how something that really mattered to you, and probably relates to your sense of identity has been …

Today I’m asking you “Are you the rockstar of your life?”
Show Notes: https://www.beabrillianthuman.com/22
Since I was 8 years old and picked up my …

Chances are, like me, you have a deep Soul prayer for growth.
There’s a saying: “Be careful what you wish for”… but you knew that right?
The life of a …

Last month I was invited by the wonderful George Hardwick to be a guest on his fabulous Sovereign Human Show. The interview was great fun and packed …

Tomorrow (Feb 5th 2020) NPA turns 13 years old and becomes a 'teenager'!
As the Custodian, or 'Father' of NPA I've often likened it to a child - with …

Today’s episode is, as they say in the movies, is “Inspired by true events”
So often fear within us is based on a story in our head that’s either straight up not true, or is grossly exaggerated.
As I watched the behaviour …

These 7 Power-Perspectives For Being A Brilliant Human are very much guides in my life's journey.
I find that having them alive in me, brings me a sense of fluidity, depth and joy - so naturally I wanted to share them …

Part 4 of 4: The 2020 Vision Accelerator
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Over the last three episodes of this free training series, I’ve been sharing my 3 part manifesting system that provides …

Secrets To Rocking Your 2020 Intentions (So They Actually Have An Impact & Get You What You Want)
Part 3 of 4: A Matter of Time | Your Relationship with 2020
Normally this podcast goes out every Tuesday, but as part …

Secrets To Rocking Your 2020 Intentions (So They Actually Have An Impact & Get You What You Want)
Part 2 of 4: Intention & The Multifaceted …

Secrets To Rocking Your 2020 Intentions (So They Actually Have An Impact & Get You What You Want)
Part 1 of 4: Why your New Year Intentions Haven't Worked and How To Change That This Year
I’m on a mission to raise the …

Of course, as a positive thinker, I’m aware that you’re going to be cosmically ordering the perfect Christmas – more than likely online.
You know the perfect Christmas I’m talking about right..?  The one that goes …

Feeling a bit "Bah Humbug" this Christmas? Or know someone around you who's inclined to go there?
In this episode I'm I'm looking Bah Humbug Syndrome firmly in the eye and exploring:

What's really going on underneath the …

Remembering to not take things personally is a very freeing perspective.
However, in the stressy moments where you could most benefit from this …

What is more important to you - stuff or experiences?
In this episode we take a look at the magical power of PRESENCE. 
We look at: 

The 3 main blocks to presence at those festive gatherings
How you can be more present …

Today we’re talking communication: How words and meanings play their part in understanding/misunderstanding and connection/disconnection. Also how you can get the best from your interactions with others.
Do you ever find …

In this episode Joel examines labels, and especially the 'negativity' label in the spiritual and personal growth realm, and how the labels you use impacts YOUR experience.
He lays out some traps you can fall into when …

Have you ever felt like you’ve just been a total sh*t?
You’ve done something or said something that you really knew wasn’t OK… Not OK with you and, more than likely, not OK with someone important to you…

There’s something you know you need to let go of; you know it’s not doing you any favours - perhaps you are even aware that all that’s required is that you decide to let go - and yet you don’t.
You try to figure out the …

If you've ever felt unloved in a relationship, or wondered if love is enough, then this episode gives you 8 great questions to ask yourself and of your relationship.
Remember to SUBSCRIBE to this podcast to get more …

Master These 3 Types Of Interaction For Authentic Brilliance | Be A Brilliant Human Podcast S1Ep3
In this foundational episode Joel shares the 3 types of interaction you need to master for authentic brilliance.
Discover …

Discover Joel's 5 point blueprint for staying on track and moving forward on the journey of personal growth.

If you are on the awakening journey and find at times you feel lost, overwhelmed and wonder what the heck …

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