Episode 121: ⁠Faust Ruggiero⁠ & The Fix Yourself Empowerment Series

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Episode 121: Faust Ruggiero & The Fix Yourself Empowerment SeriesABOUT FAUSTFaust Ruggiero is a psychologist who has been in private practice for over thirty-five years. Before entering private practice, he worked in clinics for deaf children, prisons, nursing homes, substance abuse centers, inpatient facilities, and is a consultant for major national and international corporations. He is a published research author and a professional clinical trainer. In the summer of 2016, he began to develop The Fix Yourself Empowerment Series based on the Process Life Program to help readers address difficult situations in their lives. The series currently includes:The Fix Yourself HandbookThe Fix Your Anxiety HandbookThe Fix Your Depression HandbookThe Fix Your Anger HandbookThe new The Fix Your Addiction Handbook that was just released!He is also the host of the radio show “Fix It With Faust” on the Healthy Life Network.CONVERSATION HIGHLIGHTSBeing born into what you do.The power of knowledge and experience diversification.Constantly looking for sparks of inspiration to keep learning.When your mind doesn't turn off.What it means to be a journey person.Destinations vs. Goals.The power of your learning machine.Why mindfulness just doesn't go deep enough.How listening is REALLY done."Wisdom has everything to do with being humble and keeping the learning process going."The power of slowing down.Time Management vs. Energy Management.The power of processes.Why life programs are important.What honesty does to you.The key to anger.What produces peace.The co-existence of faith and science.The MAIN QUESTION underlying my conversation withFaust is, How are you working to understand your processes and what they mean for how you feel -- and how you can get better?FIND FAUSTWebsite: www.FaustRuggiero.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FaustInspire/Twitter: https://x.com/faustinspireIG: https://www.instagram.com/faustinspire/LinkedIn – Full Podcast Article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/episode-121-faust-ruggiero-fix-yourself-empowerment-john-m--smp1e/?trackingId=jmZ%2BfC%2BxQxuid2SLZ3RK0g%3D%3DCHAPTERS00:00 - The Book Leads Podcast – Faust Ruggiero00:47 - Introduction & Bio02:22 - Who are you today? Can you provide more information about your work?04:00 - How did your path into your career look like, and what did it look like up until now?06:01 - Faust's pull toward psychology and listening ability07:18 - Faust's listening ability11:14 - How does the work you're doing today reconcile to who you were as a child?14:24 - Faust on being a journeyman23:12 - Faust's take on "mindfulness"25:51 - What is your super power? 27:54 - Faust on listening in the modern world29:49 - What does leadership mean to you?33:12 - Faust on the need to educate on the power of energy36:28 - Can you introduce us to the book we’re discussing45:09 - Faust breaks down some of the chapters in his book59:50 - What lessons have you taken away from the book01:01:56 - What's changed in you in the process of writing this book?01:03:54 - What book has inspired you?01:07:10 - What are you up to these days? (A way for guests to share and market their projects and work.)01:08:40 - Faust speaks on his faith01:10:35 - Faust on the coexistence of science and faithThis series has become my Masterclass In Humanity. I'd love for you to join me and see what you take away from these conversations. Learn more about The Book Leads and listen to past episodes:Watch on YouTubeListen on SpotifyListen on Apple PodcastsRead About The Book Leads – Blog PostFor more great content, subscribe to my newsletter Last Week's Leadership Lessons, if you haven't already!

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