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Life = Choices; Choices = Life

Life = Choices; Choices = Life is about learning to replace external control psychology with radical responsibility and appreciation so you can make better choices to create the life you want to have. Kim Olver is a leading expert in Choice Theory™ psychology and will share what she has gleaned from the legendary work of Dr. William Glasser, as well as sharing her unique perspective based on over 30 years of study and research.

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Average duration
24 minutes
Episodes
208
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Parenting with Mental Freedom - part 2

Parenting with Mental Freedom - part 2

Kim Olver continues her conversation with coach and educator Rachel Lynn McElroy to explore how Mental Freedom® principles show up in everyday parenting. Rachel shares real-life strategies for shifti…

00:21:14  |   Thu 11 Sep 2025
Parenting with Mental Freedom-part 1

Parenting with Mental Freedom-part 1

Season 8 of Life Equals Choices, Choices Equal Life kicks off with a powerful conversation on parenting with mental freedom. Kim Olver is joined by coach and educator Rachel Lynn McElroy, founder of …

00:29:01  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
Counseling Veterans: Trust, Trauma, and Choice Theory in Action

Counseling Veterans: Trust, Trauma, and Choice Theory in Action

In Part 2 of her insightful conversation with Dr. Janet Morgan, Kim Olver dives deeper into the complexities of counseling military veterans and their families. Dr. Morgan shares powerful strategies …

00:19:17  |   Thu 07 Aug 2025
Military Mental Health, Trauma, and Counseling with Dr. Janet Morgan

Military Mental Health, Trauma, and Counseling with Dr. Janet Morgan

 In this powerful episode, Kim Olver speaks with military counselor and trauma specialist Dr. Janet Morgan about the unique mental health needs of veterans and active-duty service members. Drawing fr…

00:20:20  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
Designing a Life You Love: Jane Newman on Mental Freedom®, Educational Leadership & Bold Choices

Designing a Life You Love: Jane Newman on Mental Freedom®, Educational Leadership & Bold Choices

In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode of Life Equals Choices, Choices Equal Life, Kim Olver welcomes back Australian educator, consultant, and speaker Jane Newman for the powerful second part of …

00:11:59  |   Thu 24 Jul 2025
Empowering Educators Through Self-Awareness: A Choice Theory Approach with Jane Newman (Part 1)

Empowering Educators Through Self-Awareness: A Choice Theory Approach with Jane Newman (Part 1)

In this episode, Kim Olver is joined by Jane Newman, a passionate educator, leader, and founder of New Core Consulting in Australia. With over 25 years of experience in education and a decade in lead…

00:12:15  |   Thu 17 Jul 2025
Mastering the Art of Listening: Christine Miles on Empathy, Influence & The Listening Path (Pt 2)

Mastering the Art of Listening: Christine Miles on Empathy, Influence & The Listening Path (Pt 2)

In this episode of Life Equals Choices, Choices Equal Life, Kim Olver continues her enlightening conversation with Christine Miles, founder of The Listening Path, about the transformative power of li…

00:19:08  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
The Listening Path: Unlocking the Hidden Power of Listening with Christine Miles (Pt 1)

The Listening Path: Unlocking the Hidden Power of Listening with Christine Miles (Pt 1)

Do you really know how to listen—or are you just waiting for your turn to speak?

In this compelling episode of Life = Choices, Choices = Life, Kim Olver sits down with Christine Miles, award-winning a…

00:18:40  |   Thu 03 Jul 2025
Self-Image & The Power of Visibility with Angela Acosta (Part 2)

Self-Image & The Power of Visibility with Angela Acosta (Part 2)

 In Part 2 of this inspiring conversation, Kim Olver sits down again with photographer, coach, and visibility advocate Angela Acosta to explore how women can reclaim self-worth, confidence, and empow…

00:13:51  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
Redefining Beauty: How Photography and Community Empower Women Over 40

Redefining Beauty: How Photography and Community Empower Women Over 40

In this episode of Life Equals Choices, Choices Equal Life, Kim Olver sits down with Angela Acosta—visionary entrepreneur, photographer, and founder of The Gal Project and Angela Atelier. Angela shar…

00:13:08  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
Inclusive Parenting: Finding Strength on the Autism Journey

Inclusive Parenting: Finding Strength on the Autism Journey

In this episode, Kim has a heartfelt continuation of her conversation with Ashley Patrick, a devoted mom and parenting educator, as we explore what it really means to build inclusive communities for …

00:12:44  |   Thu 22 May 2025
Parenting, Neurodiversity & the Power of Inclusion with Ashley Patrick (Part 1)

Parenting, Neurodiversity & the Power of Inclusion with Ashley Patrick (Part 1)

In this heartfelt and empowering episode of Life Equals Choices; Choices Equal Life, Kim Olver sits down with Ashley Patrick—devoted mom, fierce advocate, and full-time probation officer—to explore t…

00:13:31  |   Thu 15 May 2025
Parenting Against the Grain: The Agile Approach with Bia Dimovski (Part 2)

Parenting Against the Grain: The Agile Approach with Bia Dimovski (Part 2)

In this episode, Kim Olver welcomes back author and Agile coach Bia Dimovski in a powerful continuation of last week's conversation to explore how she applies professional Agile principles to parenti…

00:17:14  |   Thu 08 May 2025
Agile Parenting™: Intentional Connection in a Fast-Paced World

Agile Parenting™: Intentional Connection in a Fast-Paced World

In this two-part episode, Kim welcomes author, coach, and parenting visionary Biljana "Bia" Dimovski to explore her unique approach to raising children in the modern age—what she calls Agile Parentin…

00:16:50  |   Thu 01 May 2025
Bridging the Divide: A Courageous Conversation Across the Aisle

Bridging the Divide: A Courageous Conversation Across the Aisle

In this powerful conclusion to her three-part series, Kim Olver continues her candid conversation with Republican guest Mike Corey, modeling what it looks like to engage in respectful political disco…

00:25:59  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
Respectful Disagreement: A Democrat and Republican Talk Politics, Abortion, and Equity

Respectful Disagreement: A Democrat and Republican Talk Politics, Abortion, and Equity

In Part 2 of this candid conversation, Kim Olver reconnects with childhood acquaintance Mike Cory to explore the widening political divide in the U.S. — not to change each other's minds but to model …

00:24:16  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Can We Talk? Bridging Political Divides with Respect and Curiosity

Can We Talk? Bridging Political Divides with Respect and Curiosity

In this episode, I am joined by a high school acquaintance and thoughtful conservative voice, Mike Cory, for an honest and respectful conversation about the political divide between Democrats and Rep…

00:23:21  |   Thu 10 Apr 2025
Bridging the Divide: A Real Conversation Across Political Lines

Bridging the Divide: A Real Conversation Across Political Lines

In this episode, I dive into one of the most important—and challenging—topics of our time: how to have respectful, meaningful conversations with people who hold different political beliefs.

I share my…

00:13:37  |   Thu 03 Apr 2025
Unlocking Leadership Transformation with Choice Theory Psychology – Part 2

Unlocking Leadership Transformation with Choice Theory Psychology – Part 2

In this powerful conclusion to my conversation with Hussein Paymozd, we continue exploring his transformational leadership journey. Hussein shares how he evolved from a more authoritarian, top-down s…

00:15:55  |   Thu 27 Mar 2025
Unlocking Leadership Transformation with Choice Theory Psychology

Unlocking Leadership Transformation with Choice Theory Psychology

In this episode, I sit down with Hussein Paymozd to explore his leadership journey and the profound impact Choice Theory psychology had on his approach. Hussein shares how his early experiences with …

00:13:43  |   Thu 20 Mar 2025
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