Flourish: With Dr. Taryn Marie
How does facing challenges shape the people we become? Often, when we see someone’s achievements or appearance on center-stage, it’s easy for us to believe that the people who have ‘made it’ have special qualities that afforded them a seamless path to the summit of success. Yet the truth reveals something else. Flourish is a show highlighting well-known entrepreneurs, women in leadership, best-selling authors, and executives across various industries and verticals sharing their less well-known, or even hidden, stories of resilience. Join host Dr. Taryn Marie, world-renowned speaker and #1 international expert on resilience in leadership and life, as she creates safer spaces for raw and authentic voices to come through and show you how you too can effectively face challenge, change, and complexity to achieve your goals.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 49
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2024
Unleashing the Power of Possibility: Seeing Opportunities in Moments of Challenge
"Resilience is the essence of being human, it's intimately and directly connected to our humanity."
"We are all both a masterpiece and a work in progress."
Welcome to Season 3 of The Flourish or Fold P…
Finding Your Zone of Genius with Entrepreneur Mike Zeller
“Failure is when you quit; learning is when you keep going.”
Key Points:
- How Mike learned to identify the Zone of Genius (3:29)
- How to navigate trauma through experiences with your family (10:32)
- Why he’…
Navigating Loss and Building Momentum with Dr. Mike Moreno
“Tell me what you’ve done, not what you failed to do.”
Key Points:
- Why Mike came up with the 17 day diet (2:31)
- How a patient helped him to develop “walk with your doc” (8:20)
- How Mike navigated the loss…
Rethinking Transformation as Evolution with Entrepreneur Heidi Powell
“Something good can come out of a pocket of hurt.”
Key Points:
- How letting go gives you clarity and freedom to receive what comes (13:20)
- Why complete surrender requires commitment, time, and patience (…
Backing Yourself with Coach Michael Bungay Stanier
“Sharing struggle helps people to connect.”
Key Points:
- How taking on your messy life can help you create your next big project (2:31)
- Why Michael decided to back himself on his book project (21:40)
- How …
Healing Yourself with Relationship Renegades Rachele Brooke Smith and Emilio Palafox
“Life is like the ocean; there are always going to be waves, you just need to learn how to surf.”
Key Points:
- Why cultivating a healthy relationship with yourself can help to build a better relationshi…
Standing Out Instead of Fitting In with Photographer Kseniya Berson
“How you do anything is how you do everything.”
Key Points:
- The importance of talking about things you love with friends (5:31)
- How to build more confidence through challenging self-limiting beliefs (8:…
Replacing the Myth of Self-Made with Founder David Zamir
“People are not self-made.”
Key Points:
- How David’s parents’ separation presented a challenge as a youth (7:20)
- Why he was inspired to start Nana Academy (18:31)
- The importance of pulling all the levers …
From Surviving to Thriving with Former NFL Athlete Seth Joyner
“Roadblocks are inevitable.”
Key Points:
- How sticking with football changed Seth’s life (9:25)
- Why dreams and desires manifest at their own pace (16:50)
- How he found ways to persevere when coaches didn’t…
Leaders Creating Leaders with Entrepreneur Gerard Adams
“The work works.”
Key Points:
- How grittiness and scrappiness aided Gerard in his career (4:31)
- The importance of the divine feminine (7:55)
- How we can learn from adversity (15:43)
- The importance of humbli…
The Myths and Truths of Resilience with Dr. Taryn Marie
“As humans, being resilient is the essence of what it means to be at the epicenter of our humanity.”
Key Points:
- What exactly resilience is (8:10)
- What stands in our way of harnessing resilience ((10:01…
Using Vulnerability to Heal Burnout with VA Administrator Ryan Vega
“You learn something from everybody.”
Key Points:
- How the VA has has formed Ryan’s journey (2:19)
- How finding medical school helped define his career (11:32)
- What he learned through the challenge of losi…
Redefining Success with World Champion Wrestler Lee Kemp
“Your greatest hopes and greatest fears are seldom realized.”
Key Points:
- How Lee has found himself at this point in life’s journey (2:30)
- How he relates to those with nothing, the homeless near his apa…
Creating Inclusiveness and Happiness from Trauma with Maryann Kerr
“Courage is just fear walking.”
Key Points:
- What Maryann learned from her relationship with her father and sister (7:31)
- How managing bullying in the workplace helped her mission of inclusiveness (14:20…
Deciding Between Payment and Passion with Chef Palak Patel
“Whenever you look for something in the present, you might find your answer in the past.”
Key Points:
- How leaving the corporate world started Palak on the path to the woman she is today (2:10)
- How she c…
Healing Trauma As It Shows Up with Dr. Taryn
(TW: sexual assault)
“We’re not responsible for what happened to us. We are responsible for our own healing.”
Key Points:
- What resilience means to Dr. Taryn (2:19)
- How breaking down abandonment can aid u…
Answering the Call with Entrepreneur Ryan Blair
“Legends are made of vulnerable men and women.”
Key Points:
- How Ryan’s rough upbringing brought about the drive for his life’s dream (3:27)
- Why teaching others through your own experience is so importan…
Balancing Your Growth with Artist Case Kenny
“Closure is not a team sport.”
Key Points:
- How Case’s process of sharing uplift to the world started (1:24)
- How to grow a podcast with a purpose (5:29)
- How challenges help form us into who we are (14:24)
- …
Staying Grounded with Former Pro Athlete Mike Quick
“There’s no plan B.”
Key Points:
- How to stay grounded when you attract a lot of attention (4:27)
- How to see your potential early on in your career (7:21)
- How having support makes a career successful (10:…
Understanding Ourselves with CEO & Founder Natalie Egan
(CW: suicide attempt)
“We can’t understand each other until we understand ourselves.”
Key Points:
- How DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) shows up in the workplace (1:45)
- How to differentiate your comp…