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I was about 9 years old and in the early hours of the morning to escape my fathers violence I climbed out of my bedroom window and fled into the …

In part two of this podcast about my Relationship Wisdom I share more about these 3 points.

#3 - All Relationships Come With Distinct Energies

#4 - …

Here is part one of Paul Scanlon's Top 5 Relationship Wisdom.  

#1 - Relationships Are Spatial  

#2 - The Version Of Me In Your Head Is Not My …

It’s not change that stops us it’s the transition from what or who we know to something or someone we don’t know.

Change is easier if we have good transition skills and that is what I want to give you through this …

Has life been painting layers on you?

I want you to get back to the bare oak version of who you are.

Here is a preview from my online course - The …

Narcissism is all about a false self it’s a mask that people wear which slips over time and when it does you should be paying attention.

It’s the …

All genuinely prosperity is rooted in the soul, but we have often not taught that well in the church.

May is mental health awareness month is USA and …

This vid has been weird to film because due to the NDA I signed I’ve hardly spoken about it out loud.   

It still feels like my body is catching up with my mind about it all, and hearing my own voice talking to you …

Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention And How To Think Deeply Again.

Here is part two of my conversation with best selling author Johann Hari …

Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention And How To Think Deeply Again.

Here is part one of my conversation with best selling author Johann Hari …

If you are in any form of leadership, cultural engineering or team building this podcast conversation is for you!

Part two of the conversation I had …

This podcast conversation is for you if you want to learn the ways of living an effortless life in all that you do as well as achieving all that is within you!

Greg McKeown is the author of 2 New York Times best seller …

On this podcast conversation I am joined by @Case.Kenny who is the host of the podcast - New Mindset, Who Dis?

Case is from Chicago and has developed …

On my recent trip to Switzerland I had a bad experience in a beautiful place.  

My memory of that place was forever tarnished by my experience whilst …

People often come into our lives to help us rather than just inspire us.

One of those people for me was Bishop TD Jakes.

And over the 40+ years now I have been in communication in all different forms and I want to help …

In this podcast episode I want to help you identify the importance of recognising shifts in your life and how to navigate through them.

I also …

Reevaluating what is important to you and how to structure your life around your values, and learning the art of having a fitness mindset. 

Get rid of your junk values and hone in on your authentic self  The combination …

Perceiving the dangerous that’s hidden amongst the apparently harmless.

Understanding what sub conscious beliefs in your life are governing negative outcomes?

Where in your life are there unexamined and unchallenged …

Do you struggle with any of these areas in being vulnerable?

Speaking up? Saying No? Going for a new job? Lost a job? Having faith? Waiting for a …

A behind the scenes look into working on a major tv show @NBCThisIsUs, the nuances of creativity, and not falling to the pressures of your society.

Ken Olin is a Writer, Executive Producer, Director and actor who has …

Dr. Nicole LePera was trained in clinical psychology at Cornell University and the New School for Social Research. She also studied at the …

Here are 5 Dream Killers that I’ve found to be the most common in our lives.

We have a huge capacity to sabotage our own dreams and yet be oblivious to it, so here’s 5 killers to look out for.

1: Sharing it with the …

In this latest conversation I am speaking with the lovely @_SarahWilson_.  

Share with me when you are listening and tag me on social media - …

I had a conversation with @LaurenTickner who is one of Forbes top ten entrepreneurs. We spoke about her drive for doing what she does and the passions she has for the future.

Her journey of losing weight in an unhealthy …

I had a dream that God was fast asleep. And because we couldn’t wake him to tell us what his next move was, we started our own.  

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I hope this …

In this podcast episode I am in conversation with editor in chief of the magazine ENTREPRENEUR. 

Throughout this interview I ask Jason questions about his creative process, hidden gifts of the pandemic, interviewing …

There’s no such thing as ‘the’ move of God. God is doing millions of things simultaneously most of which you’ll never hear about.

Don't forget to …

Your greatest gift to others is to be the healthiest version of you that you can be.I used to spend too much time working on others for me rather than working on me for them. Your personal health and well-being is the …

Thank you once again for the precious gifts of your time and attention for each time you've listened or watched one of podcasts or interacted with me on social media or through one of my online courses thank you!

I …

In this episode I give you a preview into my Communication Masterclass online course and this is from the introduction section of the 7 hour course for all who are in any form of communication.

Your frustrations can be …

In this podcast episode I am giving you a glimpse into what one of my mentorship group sessions look like and the topic we discussed in this episode is about GHOSTING and the pandemic that it has become. 

Ghosting is …

In this podcast episode I am giving you a glimpse into what one of my mentorship group sessions look like and I have chosen together some of the great questions that were asked from this session that might be of help to …

Most of us want to live epic lives and be the hero of our own stories, but what if I told you that it’s far greater to fill a supporting role in an …

You are not your labels!

We are obsessed with labelling of both ourselves and others, so from birth we begin a life tethered to a false narrative based on those labels. 

That limited level of consciousness can only be …

Where you get excited about the process?  Not just the outcome - the study, investigation, conversation, research - all the things that are involved …

Humans are the only species that store pain. We do this by either resisting or clinging.

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PART TWO - In this conversation I speak with my new friend Glo Atanmo on her entrepreneurial beginnings, how it is to travel the world, dealing with wealth and finances, her tips and tricks on being an influencer and …

PART ONE - In this conversation I speak with my new friend Glo Atanmo on her entrepreneurial beginnings, how it is to travel the world, dealing with wealth and finances, her tips and tricks on being an influencer and …

In this episode I want to share with you the final 3 keys to having a great mentoring relationship.

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In this episode I want to share with you the first 3 keys to having a great mentoring relationship. 

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Use this code to receive an exclusive podcast only special off my Mentorship Group annual membership - …

You're going to love this conversation I had with a great guy called Ray Panthaki. 

More about Ray -

Ray is a British Actor/Producer/Writer/Director has made waves across the Film industry in all of the above …

In this podcast episode I am in Conversation with Bethany Hamilton who many will know as a professional surfer who at a young age was attacked by a shark and lost her arm.

You are going to love this interview, Bethany …

Correlation is the connection we make between two or more things. Causation takes that a step further and decides what that connection means. 

It’s human nature to lazily place unrelated things into an instant …

In this interview I have a great conversation with Laura Toggs.

Laura, together with her husband Peter, is the Global Youth Pastor of Hillsong Church and the pioneer behind Hillsong Young & Free, a movement …

Sidney Mohede is world Renowned worship leader and award winning singer song writer. He’s the worship pastor at the mighty JPCC church in Jakarta Indonesia an entrepreneur and creative genius. You’re going to love our …

Big people are intentional about  growing they don’t wait for things to make them grow. Big people see every day as another opportunity to evolve and …

You’re gonna love my conversation with Lorna Maseko. She is a celebrity chef in South Africa, a TV presenter, entrepreneur and all round great human.

We spoke about LORNA’s poor disadvantaged beginnings and how she …

I’ve always struggled with the word racist until I understood white privilege.

We can’t see white privilege by speaking to white people we must ask black people to help us, to educate us.

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Don't forget to …

Find our more about Paul Scanlon's Communication Masterclass course here - paulscanlon.com/communication-masterclass

Emotions and reason work like a …

Find our more about Paul Scanlon's Communication Masterclass course here - paulscanlon.com/communication-masterclass

Jesus said ‘In my fathers house …

Ryan O’Neil A.K.A SLEEPING AT LAST (http://www.sleepingatlast.com/) is a singer/song writer/producer, creative genius. 

You’re going to love this conversation about his creative process, personal development and quirky …

Find our more about Paul Scanlon's Communication Masterclass course here - paulscanlon.com/communication-masterclass

Jesus said ‘In my fathers house …

Find our more about Paul Scanlon's Communication Masterclass course here - paulscanlon.com/communication-masterclass

THE GOLDEN CALF WAS THE SIN OF …

THE GOLDEN CALF WAS THE SIN OF CERTAINTY.

Our golden calves represent our addiction to certainty, our need to have a God that doesn’t move. 

It is …

I want to share with you my thoughts about how we FRAME the things going on in our lives. 

Some advice for during this isolation season we are all in. I hope it helps!

Corona virus comments. 

There's two kinds of limitations:  Limitations of DESIGN and limitations of DEFAULT.

The gift hidden within the limitations of design is that once …

There's two kinds of limitations:  Limitations of DESIGN and limitations of DEFAULT.

The gift hidden within the limitations of design is that once …

Serendipity is to find something better by accident than what you were looking for on purpose. The path of our lives owes far more to serendipity than we realise.

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Serendipity is to find something better by accident than what you were looking for on purpose. The path of our lives owes far more to serendipity than we realise.

Don't forget to subscribe, and leave us your review.

For …

In this episode Paul gives his strategies 8-12 of DESIGN YOUR 2020! future is your unlived life, it hasn’t yet been given any frame, script or …

In this episode Paul gives his strategies 4-8 of DESIGN YOUR 2020! future is your unlived life, it hasn’t yet been given any frame, script or pattern.

Your future is your unlived life, it hasn’t yet been given any frame, script or pattern.

Unless you design your year you will have a default year, …

Your future is your unlived life, it hasn’t yet been given any frame, script or pattern.

Unless you design your year you will have a default year, …

Exposure to people, places, ideas and experiences beyond our comfort zone is essential to our continued flourishing. Being out of your depth is good …

The key to healthy generational transition is the willingness to serve the emerging generation.

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Don't stay loyal to an old version of yourself.

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Grace just like love, mercy, kindness and forgiveness were never meant to be stockpiled or warehoused.

It is a requirement of their very nature that they remain in perpetual motion.

Where can you extend grace & …

I had a great time speaking at the ACC NSW state conference recently. I love Q&A and this session with Paul Bartlett the ACC state president was …

Grace just like love, mercy, kindness and forgiveness were never meant to be stockpiled or warehoused.

It is a requirement of their very nature that they remain in perpetual motion.

Where can you extend grace & …

We need more border control to stop incoming emotions becoming illegal feelings. Emotions are data feelings are our interpretation of that data and …

For the past few ears I’ve been studying, observing and interviewing leaders and influencers from all walks of life.

I’ve been journaling and forging new insight about the kind of Leadership that I believe is already …

There are three members of the soul MIND -EMOTIONS AND WILL. Though this is relatively common knowledge what isn’t commonly known is that the soul …

There are three members of the soul MIND -EMOTIONS AND WILL. Though this is relatively common knowledge what isn’t commonly known is that the soul …

One of the first things Jesus taught his disciples was the power of collaboration.

We are built to collaborate and there are people looking for you …

One of the first things Jesus taught his disciples was the power of collaboration.

We are built to collaborate and there are people looking for you …

If you have NO skin in the game then you’re not in the game.

You may be at the game, believe in the game, know people in the game or even be an expert in the game but if you have no skin in it your a spectator.

Jesus …

If you have NO skin in the game then you’re not in the game.

You may be at the game, believe in the game, know people in the game or even be an expert in the game but if you have no skin in it your a spectator.

Jesus …

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On only one occasion Paul uses the term AMBASSADOR to describe the nature of his calling.

I believe that this metaphor  more than any other he used …

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On only one occasion Paul uses the term AMBASSADOR to describe the nature of his calling.

I believe that this metaphor  more than any other he used …

I’m thrilled to be releasing my new SERVANT LEADERSHIP video series.
I’ve never known a time at both the macro global level and the micro daily customer service level where an issue has ever been more pervasive.
We are …

Peloton is a cycling term that describes the main group of riders who’s role is to escort, chaperone and bodyguard their principle rider to victory.

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Hidden seasons are those times in your life where you can feel isolated and even invisible to others who used to notice you. Hidden seasons are times …

Peloton is a cycling term that describes the main group of riders who’s role is to escort, chaperone and bodyguard their principle rider to victory.

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Another strategy tip for a great year! 

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LOVE IS NOT A GIFT IT’S A BATON…based on the parable of the unmerciful servant who received mercy but didn’t pass it on … once batons become owned …

Another strategy tip for having a great year!

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We all need some crazy people in our lives, I don’t mean weird or unbalanced but people who think outside the box and when others are saying it can’t be done they say why don’t we try this! Sane is overrated when it …

Another strategy for a great year!

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The Adjustment Bureau is heavens alterations service. Sometimes the way that we interpret our lives is so inaccurate that God decides to intervene by editing our inner narrative. 

The way that Joseph saw his life was …

Another strategy tip for a great yea!

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There’s three perspectives of you, there’s what lots people know about you or we could say the PUBLIC YOU. There’s what only you know about you or …

Number 7 of my 10 strategies for a great year!

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In this episode Paul shares about speaking with his parents for the first time in 30 years. 

Thank you to all those who have commented about how this …

The Centurion Factor is the kind of faith that gets God to do things nobody knew he could, would, or should do.

Centurion Factor People are outside …

You and your thinking are not the same thing. You are not a hostage to your own trains of thought.

You don’t need to board that train anymore because you don’t live or have any business where that trains going. 

You can …

“YOU CAN ONLY RESCUE SO MANY DROWNING PEOPLE FROM THE RIVER BEFORE YOU HAVE TO GO UPSTREAM TO FIND OUT WHO’S PUSHING THEM IN”

(Archbishop Desmond Tutu)

This is a message about how the world is waking up to the …

You can’t get to awesome, without going through average!

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THE SHIBBOLETHS THAT DIVIDE US. 

Shibboleths are any custom, belief, principle or even jargon and methodologies that separate us.

In the bible story …

Communication tip - Beware stereotyping!

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ERRONEOUS TRANSFER was a term I’d never heard until I called my energy supplier to complain about my consistently high electricity bill. 

They told …

Take a drama break!

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This message is about mastering the art of ADAPTABILITY and BLENDING IN so that we can serve and influence those who don’t share our worldview. The …

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Following the feeding of the 5000 Jesus instructed the disciples to gather all the LEFTOVERS he was adamant that their should be no waste.

There’s …

Brene Brown writes about ‘common enemy intimacy’ as a fake connection between humans. 

To gather around what we both hate instead of love is no work at all. It is effortless to bond with fellow haters but that bond is …

God told the 100 year old childless Abram to look up and try to count the stars because his descendants would be that numerous. Those stars became …

Solomon tells us in the book of Proverbs that where there’s no OXEN the manger or work place is clean.

I know that’s all a bit too agricultural for …

TYRANNY IS THE DELIBERATE REMOVAL OF NUANCE. The word NUANCE is from the French word meaning ‘shades’ and in this very divided world we need to appreciate different shades more than ever. Everything has become …

If you could take an early church believer and put them into today’s church they’d be shocked at what most leaders spend their time doing.  The book …

Left handed leadership in a right handed world is about what the 90% right handed world can learn from the 10% left handers.  Left handers despite their tiny minority have had a massive effect on human history.

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IF YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND MY STRUGGLE YOU WILL MISUNDERSTAND MY STRENGTH

A persons strength is governed by the struggle they're in. Because we are more aware of the strength than we are of the struggle behind it we often …

he difference between liberation and freedom is an enemy not a friend. Friends create comfort but enemies create movement. Without an enemy your present is permanent.

God used Pharaoh and the bricks without straw …

Maybe you keep choosing to live in jail but don’t realise it. You don’t realise it because you feel ‘free’ in the company of friendly jailers.

It feels safer living inside the cell of certain people’s acceptance and …

STEP OUT OF STUCK based on the encounter Jesus had with the severely disabled man waiting for a miracle at the pool of Bethesda in John 5. This poor …

John tells us that Jesus wouldn’t entrust himself to people because he knew what people were like. (John 2v24)

I call this always keeping a little 2% …

A ‘Transition Generation’ is one who has to be the bridge of continuity between the past and future.  In any war the enemy always targets the bridges first because bridges connect, supply and bring together. The …

Five insights about leading creatives and being creative
1: Drill sergeant, fan club president and therapist.
2: Tranquility breeds creativity
3: Creativity is the opposite of helplessness
4: we are all creative
5: …

Discover 5 strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome and share with those in your world!

As many as 70% of us suffer from Imposter syndrome, many …

God told Zachariah not to despise small beginnings, because small, fragile, unstable, and unsupported beginnings can be so despicable.

If God warns …

Meaning isn’t found its forged and yet there are so many people who offer meanings to explain and tidy up life.

Destiny and meaning are two different things God decides destiny but you decide meaning. A flawed meaning …

Winners keep winning because they regularly quit.

The difference between quitters and winners isn’t that one quits and the others don’t, it’s that …

This message is for anyone living in the agonising delay between tragedy striking and God intervening. It’s about the times in our lives when God seems absent, invisible, deaf, silent and indifferent to our pain and …

This was ‘THE’ defining issue in the early church and in my opinion it’s still a huge issue for us.  God accepts us without first requiring any change from us, because his acceptance can’t be earned, it’s a grace gift.

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Your taste in people will improve the more you appreciate you!

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Based on the book by the same title, this looks at how to become long term financially strong.

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Recently I was in a community centre and the complex and contradictory range of groups listed in the lobby who used the venue was vast and reminded me of something I once heard @bishopjakes say about the mixture in us …

There is no I in team…but there are 5 in Individual Brilliance.

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Opinions come with energies attached, in fact the energy is often far stronger than the opinion.

An opinion fades in the memory but its energy …

Cathedrals took over 200 years to build. The cathedral in your heart is about committing to dreams and visions that we know we will never live to see finished.

It’s about planting trees under whose shade you will never …

Every problem has within it a solution, and we are hardwired for solutions, you are a problem-solving machine.

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Forgiveness doesn’t mean that you have to rebuild the relationship as if to prove how forgiving you really are.

Sometimes the best you can do and all …

Every problem has within it a solution, and we are hardwired for solutions, you are a problem-solving machine.

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iChurch is a lesson about generational interface from my experience of trying to get my new iPad and older laptop to connect and communicate.

Thank …

Opinions come with energies attached, in fact the energy is often far stronger than the opinion.

An opinion fades in the memory but its energy …

Living with an ever enlarging circle of love.

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These ten strategies are not willpower based New Year’s resolutions or goals they are intentional actions that will strengthen your body, soul and …

What we call Christianity was created by people not God.

Jesus is bigger than Christianity, he’s not a joiner of groups or the head of a denomination. He’s not a fan of religion which Christianity has often been reduced …

These ten strategies are not willpower based New Year’s resolutions or goals they are intentional actions that will strengthen your body, soul and …

Do you need to simplify your life?

Complexity is costly on many fronts mentally, emotionally, relationally and financially and we really can’t afford it.

Here’s 7 ways to simplify your life. 

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We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing.

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In this divided world commit to finding common ground with people who see things differently to you.
Unlike uncommon ground common ground has to be …

We were all created in the image of God; therefore God has a self image. We are like God and God is like us. Often our self image is unrealistic, we think ourselves capable of or ready for something we aren’t.

Like …

We were all created in the image of God; therefore God has a self image. We are like God and God is like us. Often our self image is unrealistic, we think ourselves capable of or ready for something we aren’t.

Like …

We were all created in the image of God; therefore God has a self image. We are like God and God is like us. Often our self image is unrealistic, we think ourselves capable of or ready for something we aren’t.

Like …

Be intentional about endings because a weak finish can hinder a strong start. Endings don’t have to be pretty or tidy some are like tying down a tent rope in a storm at night.

The environment is often too hostile and …

Excellence is the Cinderella of Church life.
One of my greatest challenges as a pastor here in the north of England was to create a culture of …

In this interview Tom and I speak on the topic of Communication, for all communication fields from public speaking, one on one, small groups, to …

In this part we talk about the importance of creating margin in your life, an inner space between your sweet spot and burn out.
We talk about the importance of doing more of what you love.
The self awareness of Jesus …

In this edition Tom and I discuss the importance of developing Self Awareness.
We talk about developing a relationship with yourself, learning to live from the inside out rather than from outside in.
We are not …

In this interview, Tom asks me questions that I often get asked by young professionals around the world like.

Calling vs career, work/life balance and how to be entrepreneurial when surrounded by employed people. 

How …

In this interview, Tom asks me questions that I often get asked by young professionals around the world like.

Calling vs career, work/life balance and how to be entrepreneurial when surrounded by employed people. 

How …