Radical Responsibility Podcast

What if the very challenges you’re trying to avoid are the ones designed to grow you the most?In this inspiring conversation with Dr. Srikumar Rao, we explore the deeper dimensions of the entrepreneurial mindset, one rooted in acceptance, adaptability, and inner peace amidst uncertainty. Dr. Rao invites us to see life and business not as problems to solve but as journeys to experience fully, where unpredictability isn’t the enemy, it’s the teacher.We dive into how embracing uncertainty can actually free us from stress and open us to creativity and flow. Dr. Rao shares practical wisdom on transforming setbacks into opportunities, reframing “failures” as life’s feedback, and learning to trust that the universe is ultimately friendly. When we stop fighting reality and begin responding to it with awareness and intention, we don’t just build better businesses, we build better selves.This episode is a powerful reminder that the heart of entrepreneurship isn’t control, it’s surrender, growth, and presence.We Also Discuss:● How unpredictability is part of the design● Dissolving unnecessary stress through acceptance ● How challenges hold hidden opportunities● Why setbacks are invitations for growth● The reason the universe is friendly and not against you● Creating resilience through surrender[0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast [0:02:04] Mindset and applying it to entrepreneurship[0:04:32] How to eliminate debilitating stress.[0:09:09] Recognizing opportunities with challenges.[0:14:24] Your emotional makeup and its importance[0:18:21] Service orientation in entrepreneurship.[0:22:24] Maintaining a strong sense of mission and vision.[0:25:40] How to work with our fears in a constructive way.[0:29:12] Is the universe friendly?[0:35:56] The fear of failure and how to handle it.[0:43:29] Inner peace amid challenges.[0:50:07] 2 fundamental mindset shifts to begin working on.Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastofferDownload your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcastOrder “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: www.radicalresponsibilitybook.comConnect with Dr. Srikumar Rao:Website: https://www.theraoinstitute.com/Emali: [email protected] Check out The Quest For Personal Mastery | Dr. Srikumar Rao: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcTZ8xyOL50Hyk7XFHJDUX0TuQVeDKBu-&themeRefresh=1Join our Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity  Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/heartmindinstituteFollow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute  Produced by Evolved Podcasting - https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com/

What if the biggest barrier to growing your business isn’t your strategy, but your state of mind?In this powerful conversation with Peter Sage, we explore how the real work of scaling a business begins on the inside. Peter’s journey, from high-level success to deep personal transformation, reveals that mindset, emotional maturity, and self-awareness aren’t optional traits for entrepreneurs… they’re the foundation for sustainable growth.I was struck by Peter’s ability to reframe adversity into expansion. When life handed him challenges that could have broken his spirit, he instead used them as fuel for insight and contribution. We talk about what it takes to evolve from survival mode to an abundance mindset, how emotional maturity shapes leadership, and why scaling your business ultimately means scaling yourself.This conversation is for anyone who’s reached that edge where strategy isn’t enough, and who’s ready to grow beyond old limitations into a mindset that truly matches their vision.We Also Discuss:● Why growth always begins with mindset.● Adversity becoming a teacher if we let it.● Why leadership requires emotional maturity.● The fear of scarcity blocking creative flow.● The dangers of tying self-worth to net worth.Key Timestamps: [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast[0:05:28] The connection between personal development and business success.[0:14:51] Shifting to a mindset of abundance.[0:20:42] Money as a logging indicator of the value you’re putting out.[0:22:53] How to keep the flow of money going?[0:25:25] Dealing and overcoming setbacks in life and business.[0:37:48] 2 non-negotiable criteria for hiring people.[0:43:59] Operational excellence in building a scalable company.Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastofferDownload your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcastOrder “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: www.radicalresponsibilitybook.comConnect with Peter Sage:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealpetersage/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7-i0Cfhv42n1BVfrFuDcPA?themeRefresh=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Peter-Sage/100044204765430/Join our Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity  Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/heartmindinstituteFollow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute  Produced by Evolved Podcasting - https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com/

What if true happiness had nothing to do with what you achieve, what you own, or who approves of you?In this episode, I sit down with Marci Shimoff, a bestselling author and pioneer in the field of happiness and well-being. Marci shares her powerful perspective on what she calls happiness for no reason, an inner state of peace and joy that isn’t dependent on outside circumstances. She reminds us that this kind of happiness isn’t about plastering on a smile or avoiding life’s challenges, but about cultivating a deep inner foundation that allows us to thrive, even when things get tough.Together, we explore how each of us can step out of the endless chase for happiness “out there” and begin building the habits of mind, heart, and spirit that create lasting fulfillment. Marci offers both wisdom and practical tools that can shift how we live, love, and lead. If you’ve ever wondered why success alone doesn’t bring happiness, or how to sustain joy in the midst of life’s ups and downs, this conversation will open new possibilities for you.We Also Discuss: ● The shift from chasing happiness outside to cultivating it within● Building daily habits that increase joy and resilience● Embracing personal responsibility for your own well-being● Surrounding yourself with relationships that uplift and nourish● Discovering why external success often feels empty without inner peace● Stepping into a new way of living with happiness as your natural stateKey Timestamps[0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast[0:05:07] What does happiness for no reason mean?[0:08:30] Are our circumstances really the reason for happiness?[0:10:38] The ONLY difference between the happy and unhappy people.[0:13:32] Happiness habits influence our lives.[0:23:23] Limiting core beliefs and happiness.[0:31:42] Finding your happiness amid global suffering.[0:36:38] How to develop resilience[0:40:41] Living in the miracle zone.[0:47:11] Manifestation and energetic vibrations.Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastofferDownload your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcastOrder “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: www.radicalresponsibilitybook.comConnect with Marci Shimoff:Know your miracle superpower, visit: https://youryearofmiracles.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcishimoffofficial/?hl=enVisit her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MarciShimoffJoin our Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity  Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/heartmindinstituteFollow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/heartmindinstituteProduced by Evolved Podcasting - www.evolvedpodcasting.com

What would it take to bring psychedelic-assisted therapies fully into the mainstream of medicine?In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jeannie Fontana to explore the vital importance of creating a state funding agency for psychedelic-assisted therapies. We draw from the groundbreaking California model for stem cell research, which transformed an underfunded, controversial area into a thriving, well-regulated field that now produces FDA-approved treatments.Dr. Fontana and I explore this vision called the T.R.E.A.T. initiative (Treatments, Research, Education, Access, and Therapies) could shape a future where healing with psychedelics is safe, ethical, and available to all.This conversation is about more than just funding—it’s about building a movement that integrates science, ethics, and compassion to transform mental health care for generations to come.We Also Discuss: ● The lessons from California’s stem cell research success● How dedicated funding accelerates breakthroughs into real therapies● The T.R.E.A.T. vision in building infrastructure and access● Setting high standards of safety and ethics in therapy● The collaboration between science and indigenous wisdom● Reducing stigma through education and public discourseKey Timestamps:[0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast.[0:02:06] Finding therapy for loved ones that actually work.[0:07:54] How psychedelic-assisted therapy caught Jeannie’s attention.[0:08:58] Are psychedelics for everybody?[0:13:42] T-R-E-A-T (Treatments, Research, Education, Access, & Therapies)[0:24:29] Safety in psychedelic therapy.[0:29:17] The need for good psychedelic therapy facilitators.[0:37:11]  Indigenous plant medicine traditions.[0:45:07] Empowering persons to have agency over their well-being.[0:51:28] Ketamine-assisted therapy clinics concerns.[1:06:36] Shift in psychedelics awareness.Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastofferDownload your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: https://www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcastOrder “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: https://www.radicalresponsibilitybook.comConnect with Dr. Jeannie Fontana:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannie-moller-fontana-md-phd-b2088797/Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstituteFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstituteProduced by Evolved Podcasting - https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com

What if the keys to unlocking your greatest creativity and growth are the very fear and anxiety you are trying to avoid? In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend Dr. Gay Hendricks to explore how these often misunderstood emotions can become powerful allies on our journey of transformation.Gay shares his remarkable insights and personal experiences, including the profound realization that came during a fall when he fully acknowledged the anger, grief, and anxiety he had carried for years. Instead of running from these feelings, he discovered a deeper state of pure awareness waiting on the other side. This conversation is about learning how to befriend fear, breathe through it, and ultimately use it as fuel for our genius and creative potential.Together, we explore practical tools for transforming anxiety into energy, recognizing upper-limit patterns that hold us back, and stepping into what Gay calls the “genius zone.” If you’ve ever felt fear as a weight or an obstacle, this episode will help you see it as an invitation to deeper freedom, awareness, and authentic creativity.We Also Discuss: ● How fear and anxiety fuels creativity and growth when we embrace them● Conscious breathing as the means to release fear’s grip on the body● Why success can trigger self-sabotage if we avoid our fears● Recognizing upper-limit patterns frees us from limitation● The genius zone and how our true creativity comes alive within this zoneKey Timestamps[0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast.[0:01:38] Conscious awareness of anxiety, anger, and fear[0:10:41] Fear is a different kind of emotion.[0:11:22] Breath as a treatment for fear.[0:14:35] Can we use fear as a fuel for personal growth?[0:20:00] Learning the right way to communicate anger, sadness, and fear.[0:28:27] Moving beyond ego-based fears.[0:33:15] Fear and the genius zone.[0:40:38] The Upper limit problem.[0:43:31] Loving and exploring your fear and anxiety.[0:46:00] Breathing exercise.Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastofferDownload your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: https://www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcastOrder “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: www.radicalresponsibilitybook.comConnect with Dr. Gay HendricksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hendricks.gay/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gayhendricks/Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunityFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstituteFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstituteProduced by Evolved Podcasting - https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com