Road to Somewhere

Michelle King is a leading global expert in gender equality. She’s spent her career advocating for women at work, and today we helps us dismantle the myth of meritocracy. According to her research, as women gain more work-life experience our confidence and aspirations fall. Yet focusing on self-improvement is not the solution or the way to get ahead. It’s not us, it’s the work culture that needs to get better. @michellepenelopeking @michellepking #TheFixPodcast Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“People can get better at anything.” That’s the reassurance Geoff Colvin offers us in today’s conversation. He’s Fortune Magazine’s Editor-at-Large and the bestselling author of Humans are Underrated. His science-based advice for navigating “the learning zone” can bolster anyone working through a career reset in these uncertain economic times. @geoffcolvin Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Veronica Chambers is an award-winning writer and entrepreneurial journalist who has built an inspiring creative career. To date, her talent has touched everything from magazines to television to newspapers to bestselling books for young adult readers, and more. And she’s done all this while keeping her marriage and motherhood at the center of her decision-making. In this episode, she joins us for a candid conversation about the hard work behind living her dream. @vvchambers Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s episode, we toast with the Guru of Celebration, Colin Cowie, as we chat about the art of celebrating life as it should be. #morethanaparty @ColinCowieLifestyle Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nina Lorez Collins has created an online space where women over 40 can share everything from their deepest secrets and fears to their favorite reads, bras, and investment tips. In this episode, we discuss how the powerful sisterhood within TheWoolfer.com became the basis of her book, What Would Virginia Woolf Do? and her latest surprising success. #Woolfer #RagingGracefully #AgeWithoutApology #Roadie Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everything has shifted--the economy, our culture, the way we spend our time and move through our day-to-day lives. Today we’re talking with bestselling author Daniel Pink (When, Drive) about how to maintain a modicum of control during such systemic upheavals. @DanielPink Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If there is an upside to be found through the devastation of a global pandemic, it has to be the opportunity to reassess everything and pare down to the barest necessities. Without our typical distractions, it becomes easy to measure the presence of love in your life, or lack thereof. And isn’t love the one thing we’re reaching for more than anything in these uncertain times? What’s getting in the way of the relationships we need to sustain us? Are you attracting what you really want from a relationship? In this episode, we unpack Let That Sh*t Go: A Journey to Forgiveness, Healing, and Understanding Love, with author Bruna Nessif. @Brunaaaaa @probwithdating @brunanessif Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation, Deepak Chopra, challenges us to “move our consciousness into activity” on this Road to Somewhere. But what does that even mean? As we talk with him about his 90th bestseller, Metahuman, he guides us to an elevated level of self-awareness, non-doing, and less entangled in habit. Transcending our existence is the goal in this episode. @deepakchopra Join his community by texting 914-444-5838.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We know the trimesters of pregnancy, and that mushy period of transitioning into life with a newborn. But best-selling author Lauren Brody says we’re not paying enough attention to the struggles of The Fifth Trimester, when the working mom is born. In this episode, we chat about what this new identity meant for each of us as Lauren shares the best advice she collected from more than 700 moms about how to find your way to thriving at work and at home. @thefifthtrimester @LaurenSBrody #T5TMovement Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can you separate who you are from what you do? That’s the question that motivated Emmy Award-winning journalist Paula Faris to off-ramp from two dream broadcast jobs in a quest for her truest self. Paula joins us in a conversation about her new book, Called Out, and how honoring her faith calling created the path to get her there. @PaulaFaris #JourneysofFaith Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best-selling author Romi Neustadt insists You Can Have it All...Just Not at the Same Damn Time. She says the key is ensuring that our goals areserving our priorities, and never the other way around. Real success comes with letting our authentic selves lead the way, according to this entrepreneuron a mission to help other women stop confusing having it all with doing it all. @RomiNeustadt. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If living in resistance to growth is your version of a comfort zone, personal development coach Mike Bayer, author of Best Self, says that's really your"anti-self" holding you back. In this episode, he leads us through his five tenets for change and how to become our own interventionists. Learn more @CoachMikeBayer. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re developing a mantra on the Road to Somewhere: If adventure chooses you, don’t reject it. Relish opportunities to explore new things, grow through new challenges, and lose yourself in new spaces... while not giving a damn about mastering any of it. In this episode, author Karen Rinaldi says we should embrace the freedom within an imperfect journey and the joys of #suckingmomentum we gain along the way. We learn how she figured out that It’s Great to Suck At Something. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do I really need right now? We’re all asking that of ourselves in these chaotic times. If there is an upside to a confusing state of emergency, perhaps it springs from identifying what’s most important for our health and contentment. As we roll back to survival basics, protecting our most treasured and the connections that sustain us, our friend Peter Walsh, says this about all the rest of it: Let It Go. In the story of how the king of decluttering downsized his parents’ home after his mother’s death, he reminds us that through any life transition or upset, we can find peace in understanding the physical and emotional impact of surrounding ourselves with stuff we think we need, but really don’t. @PeterWalsh. #Itsjuststuff. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Sometimes, I think I’m falling apart,” Ada Calhoun confesses in the opening line of an essay she wrote for Oprah.com in 2017. She struck a nerve with her Gen X peers who were ready to admit they could relate—struggling with careers, money, relationships, parenting, aging bodies, and more. Less than three years later, the award-winning journalist has expanded the piece into Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis. In this episode, we talk through the unrealistic expectations levied against an entire generation of women facing a plethora of obstacles that cannot just be meditated away. Calhoun has discovered ways to conquer them. More at AdaCalhoun.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are immersed in noise created by the busy-ness of our everyday lives. But how much of it is unnecessary? Bestselling author Ryan Holiday joins us in a conversation about his latest book, Stillness is the Key, stoicism and other ancient philosophies that challenge our infatuation with superficial symbols of status, and the stories we tell ourselves about our worth. On this stop on the Road to Somewhere, we’re reminded that striving for ideal starts from within, and the highest versions of ourselves can actually be accessed through stillness. Connect @RyanHoliday and DailyStoic.com. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In times of transition, we often look to our partners to help us navigate the unexpected or the unfamiliar. But as life shifts, and we try to grow through the changes, we may sometimes ask our partners to fulfill us in ways that are not fair. Monica Berg, self-proclaimed “Change Junkie,” and author of Rethink Love, channels years of Kabbalistic study and lessons from her own life experiences, into advice on how to ensure our relationships get the care they need to grow through transition too. Connect with Monica Berg at rethinklife.today. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedian Pete Holmes, author of Comedy Sex God and host of the podcast You Made It Weird, says his life was “hit with a sledgehammer” in his twenties. Why is he grateful? Because without that upheaval, he would never have experienced spiritual expansion. In this conversation, we learn from his (often hilarious) journey, which included a bender, a threesome, and plenty of psychedelics. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martha Beck is the woman Oprah turns to for coaching, so when she talks, everyone listens. Our conversation focuses on a big idea that has reshaped how she thinks and lives: the integrity cleanse. Find out what that is, and how it can put you in touch with an inner compass you never knew you had. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The “attention economy” has set off a fierce battle for our focus, leaving us distracted and anxious. We learn how to find respite and take back our attention in this conversation with Rob Walker. He's a journalist, educator and author of the new book, The Art of Noticing. Listen in to resist the tyranny of the “trending topic” and rediscover creativity, productivity, and real presence. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lori Gottlieb is a practicing psychotherapist and a celebrated author. In her new book, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, she shares stories of transformation through therapy, including her own. We discussed blind spots—patterns in our lives that are invisible to us, but keep us stuck in unhappiness. That’s where a therapist, or someone with perspective and “wise compassion,” can help.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our new friend Daniel Scheffler, host of the Everywhere podcast, shares how traveling taught him that it’s never really about the places you go - what matters most is cultivating diverse human connections through adventures around the world. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Health psychologist Kelly McGonigal discusses her new book, The Joy of Movement. And she reminds us that we don't have to be good at it, we just have to experience it as a form of expression to reap the benefits. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People say change is hard, but is it possible to make it actually feel good? What’s the first move to make when you don’t know where the hell you’re headed from here? How do you switch directions without winding up totally lost? Co-hosts Lisa Oz and Jill Herzig dig into all of this in their new podcast, Road to Somewhere. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transformational specialist Koya Webb says we need to release our limiting beliefs in her new book Let Your Fears Make You Fierce. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Intimacy and relationship expert Michaela Boehm teaches us how her Non-Linear Movement Method can dissolve our barriers to embodiment. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Veteran Journalist and author of Leap, Tess Vigeland, explains how walking away from her dream career, marriage, and home base helped her find her truest self.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What 5 things are not wrong in your life right now? Geneen Roth explains why we need to reframe what holds our attention in This Messy Magnificent Life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Multiple award-winning screenwriter-author-executive producer, and now feature film director, Cindy Chupack, shares how she’s learning to redefine herself behind the camera. Her new film Otherhood is available on Netflix August 2. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s never too late to find the race you want to run in this life, says the iconic Marlo Thomas, as she illuminates the connection between reinvention and longevity. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As life shifts happen, Dr. Kristin Neff says that’s when we need to  get fierce about self-compassion, and stop outsourcing being kind to ourselves.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just because your grandparents suffered a debilitating disease or died at an early age, doesn’t mean you have to. Founder of Alkamind, Dr. Daryl Gioffre explains why it could be time to Get Off Your Acid. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Journalist, bestselling author, and co-Founder of the Bob Woodruff Foundation, Lee Woodruff, shares how her transition from wife to caregiver and back, now fuels the mission of helping other families get through life-changing crises. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unexpected success can feel like the best kind, unless the struggles that come with it overwhelm you or undermine your relationships. Raegan Moya-Jones, author of What It Takes: How I Built a $100 Million Business Against the Odds, opens up about how taking the leap is still worth it. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Making money is sexy. And so is living your best financial life. Personal Finance Expert + Host of the hit podcast So Money, Farnoosh Torabi ,talks us through getting our emotions out of the way. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Re-entering the workforce after time off to raise a family is not easy. Podcast creator + Host of The 43 Percent, Claudia Reuter, is committed to sharing more stories of what success can look like for women in business as they work to balance family and career. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Founder + Chief Enjoyment Officer of Akwaaba Bed & Breakfast Inns, Monique Greenwood, explains how she replaced fear with faith as she traded her top post in the magazine industry for a stake in hospitality, and leading her guests closer to what makes them happy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does food have to do with change? WW’s Aransas Savas talks us through how changing our relationship with food can be a catalyst for change in other aspects of our lives. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seeking and dreamstorming requires that we let go of old stories we tell ourselves so we can master the reinvention we’re living through now. With our podcast soul sister, and co-host of “The Sheri and Nancy Show,” Nancy Hala, we laugh our way through it.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transformation thought leader and executive advisor Maryam Banikarim says “you only live once so run at it hard and make a difference.” Today she shares the formula behind her fearlessness. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actress, Comedian, and dear friend Kim Coles visits with an update on her latest venture: teaching each one of us to speak our gifts. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best-selling author Nora McInerny calls herself a reluctant expert in difficult conversations. She talks to us about moving on without moving on when the worst thing in the world happens to you. Plus, her new book No Happy Endings. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Renowned mediator and founder of Planning Change talks us through facing conflict for resolution, growth and collective healing. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re ready to spend more time on what matters. Laura Vanderkam, Host of the new  Before Breakfast Podcast, tells us how as we chat about her new book, Juliet’s School of Possibilities. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has your phone become a constant companion? Could you go without it, even if you wanted to? The problem is not the technology, it’s how we’re letting the technology use us, says Georgetown Professor Cal Newport, author of Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We need to improve our relationship with money and our willingness to talk about it. Jean Chatzky, HerMoney host and author of “Women with Money,” leads us through the 5 principles of living a successful financial life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sheri Salata, co-founder of Story and co-host of “The Sheri + Nancy Show,” says the key to overcoming the impossibility of work-life balance is focusing on creating OneLife. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tech entrepreneur Mo Gawdat, driven by the unimaginable loss of his son, is on a mission to share his formula for achieving sustainable happiness with one billion people. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simon Sinek says connecting with the best versions of ourselves, and making lasting a impact in the world, means living in balance with our one and only why. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Journalist and best-selling author A.J. Jacobs shares how his latest experiment in extreme life change led to a global journey through gratitude for his morning cup of coffee.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amplifying the importance of connecting with other women, FindSisterhood founder Ana Pompa Alarcon Rawls shares how reaching for help in her own life ignited a new digital community. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Esfahani Smith says meaning is life’s essential pathway and expecting fulfillment by seeking happiness will only lead us astray. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Darren Weissman, creator of The LifeLine Technique, explains why it’s vital for us to learn to use our subconscious mind to heal what matters most. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shifting our attention to the way we gather, Priya Parker says, will lead us to collective transformation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author of The Detox Prescription and founder of the Center for Health and Healing discusses living an optimal lifestyle. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The body is an experiment, says Dr. Jennifer Ashton, and it benefits when working out becomes a tool for processing big life change.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sensualist and RasaLiving founder Donna D’Cruz shares how meditation can be key for turning life’s chaos into something else. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Self-proclaimed provoker Gary John Bishop brings tough talk into the personal development safe space, and says change your narrative to improve your life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Global change-maker Zainab Salbi challenges us to face and heal inconsistencies between who we are and who we claim to be in order to unleash freedom from within. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Perfection author Julie Metz shares how she survived unthinkable loss and betrayal to keep her life moving forward. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthropologist and love expert Helen Fisher helps us understand the rules that apply to mastering attraction in a tech-driven mating culture. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LabShul’s founding spiritual leader, Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie says we never stop becoming so we should mark pivotal moments throughout our lifetime, not just in our teens. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lisa’s other half stops by to chat about dealing with external and internal transformations.We've got video of Dr. Oz's harrowing experience here. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Expert of procrastination domination Samantha Bennett advises to start right where you are. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bestselling author Emily Ley champions grace, not perfection. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Creator of the Playing Big leadership program for women, Tara Mohr says being an arrogant idiot is the right answer. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adventurer Tal Gur says fully living is the only way. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Puttylike.com founder Emilie Wapnick asks: do you have one true calling or are you a multipotentialite? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Financial Feminist Sallie Krawcheck addresses fears often attached to affording You Turns as they happen. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Talking about what’s true with comedian and storytelling coach Marsha Shandur.For more from Marsha Shandur, visit http://yesyesmarsha.com/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Master of Happy Gretchen Rubin says we should automate our aspirations. What does that mean? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Career strategy expert Julian Mather says even extreme career shifts don’t have to be hard. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Val Monroe on self-image, confident aging, and what everyone should do when they look in the mirror. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Educator turned celebrated speaker and bestselling author, Adam Grant, explains the gift of Vuja De.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Creative guru Seth Godin tells us how to live through a You Turn, and make it into a Your Turn. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Top literary agent Jennifer Rudolph Walsh says we should all try easier, not harder. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For anyone grappling with life changes, co-hosts Lisa Oz & Jill Herzig explore how to get fearless about transformation & actually enjoy the ride. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.