{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"AmeriCorps Connections","title":"Tray Deadwyler | Contemplative Mornings ❤️","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3600,"description":"Mindfulness, Leadership, and Transforming Your Life with Tray DeadwylerIn this special edition of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, Tray Deadwyler returns to share insights from his AmeriCorps service and introduce his new book, 'The Contemplative Morning.' Host Nicki Fiocco, an AmeriCorps alum, dives deep into discussions about leadership development, the importance of mindfulness, and how to cultivate essential life skills such as intentionality, courage, resilience, and love. Deadwyler's organization, Think for Good, focuses on leadership and culture development, emphasizing that leadership skills must be cultivated through presence and mindfulness. The podcast also touches on the significance of feedback, creating brave spaces for growth, and the transformative power of asking the right questions. Deadwyler's 'The Contemplative Morning' is framed as a 40-day guide, aiming to empower readers to embark on a journey of self-reflection, personal growth, and meaningful change, supporting the notion that effective leadership and fulfillment in life begin with understanding and nurturing oneself.00:00 Welcome Back to AmeriCorps Connections Podcast00:04 Introducing Tray Deadwyler: A Return Guest00:37 AmeriCorps Service Year: Reflecting on the Impact03:53 Leadership Development with Tray Deadwyler05:05 Exploring Mindfulness and Leadership Patterns05:58 Feedback and Growth: Navigating Leadership Blind Spots08:05 The Power of Reflection and Inquiry in Leadership13:38 Introducing 'The Contemplative Morning' by Tray Deadwyler14:20 The Process and Inspiration Behind the Book23:01 Applying Mindfulness and Acceptance in Daily Life28:55 Exploring Self Sovereignty and Leadership29:46 The Power of Leadership and Self-Management30:13 Navigating Challenges and Responses in Leadership30:42 Effective Communication and Personal Growth32:25 Embracing Change and Personal Transformation41:04 Understanding Love and Its Many Dimensions46:53 The Human First Perspective: A New Lens on...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/c4sc2-uOGbHbwtPQX335ur5oQHYsLQ6rDBkAM2hvRNU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQwMjg4LzE2OTIz/OTQ2NzctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}