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Work Life Play with Aaron McHugh - Podcast

Work Life Play with Aaron McHugh

Get the real stories of how entrepreneurs, artists, heretics, authors, liberators, athletes, and innovators pursue their ideas and aspirations.

From TED speakers, national broadcasters, New York Times best selling authors to Ultra-marathon runners and start-up CEO’s you’re guaranteed to be encouraged to swing for the fence in your own pursuits.

Accept my invitation to:
Do your best work
Live the life you want to live
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Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
25 minutes
Episodes
257
Years Active
2012 - 2025
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Dropping the Rock

Dropping the Rock

Friends, I released ten new podcast episodes to celebrate my Decade Anniversary of Work Life Play. I'm proud to share these little gems with you. I know they will help you live more fully in your adv…

00:05:42  |   Sat 05 Nov 2022
A Brave Conversation with Yourself

A Brave Conversation with Yourself

Friends, I released ten new podcast episodes to celebrate my Decade Anniversary of Work Life Play. I'm proud to share these little gems with you. I know they will help you live more fully in your adv…

00:01:58  |   Sat 05 Nov 2022
A good story is not a straight line

A good story is not a straight line

Friends, today I wanna talk about how zigzag lines make for a better story. So, good story is not a straight line I heard a friend say just recently. And it really arrested my attention mostly becaus…

00:06:31  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
The Integrity of Yes and NO

The Integrity of Yes and NO

Friends, I've been thinking. I've been thinking about the slippery slope, the slippery slope of...as humans, as leaders, we find ourselves in a place progressively over time far from where we intende…

00:06:13  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
To Be Lists

To Be Lists

Friends, this is Aaron. And I've been thinking. I've been thinking about to-do lists versus to-be lists. One of my mentors these last few years introduced me to the idea of a to-be list. I really sho…

00:03:38  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
Ten years of living forward

Ten years of living forward

Today I want to share something more intimate with you about pain and living forward. Earlier this year, my family and I we honored the 10-year anniversary of our daughter Hadley's passing and her de…

00:07:07  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
Pierce the veneer of outside things

Pierce the veneer of outside things

Friends, today what's on my mind is piercing the veneer of outside things. Ernest Shackleton, infamous Antarctic explorer, at the turn of the century, the 19th century, did this expedition in Antarct…

00:02:59  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
Dream bigger dreams

Dream bigger dreams

Friends, I've been thinking, I've been thinking about dreaming bigger dreams. A friend of mine sent me a poem in the mail, a prayer over the summer. I've kept, keep going back and rereading these lin…

00:02:20  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
The world needs more wholehearted humans

The world needs more wholehearted humans

Friends, I've been thinking about what does the world really need? Our world is pretty complex, complicated place these days, no matter what part of the globe you live on. And I've been thinking abou…

00:04:29  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
The Economy of Presence

The Economy of Presence

Friends, I've been thinking about an idea that David Whyte wrote about. He titled it "The Economy of Presence." And he told the story in his book about this old sheepdog, Cymro in the Welsh countrysi…

00:03:49  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
Developing an everyday muscle

Developing an everyday muscle

Today I've been thinking about developing an everyday muscle. I've been 600 days and counting now in this life experiment. So it feels like it's time to share it with you. So I've always wanted to be…

00:07:05  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
Write it by hand instead

Write it by hand instead

Friends, I've been thinking about writing it down by hand instead. In this world of digital texts, instant messages, DMs, emails, screenshots, emojis, and all kinds of other stuff that I don't even k…

00:03:32  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
This is something I can't NOT DO

This is something I can't NOT DO

Friends, I've been thinking, what can you not not do? Parker Palmer writes, "Vocation at its deepest level. This is something I can't not do, for reasons I'm unable to explain to anyone else, and don…

00:04:16  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
Doing the creative best with your own life

Doing the creative best with your own life

Friends, I've been thinking about the words of Saint Paul. He wrote this simple couple sentences that I've been meditating on for the last year and revisiting. He writes, "Make a careful exploration,…

00:06:59  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
The Training Lab of Life with Flamenco Dancer Ana Lucia Jardim # 203

The Training Lab of Life with Flamenco Dancer Ana Lucia Jardim # 203

In today's episode, I want you to meet my friend and Flamenco dancer Ana Lucia Jardim. I want to share with you a tiny moment when she and her trio shared the beautiful art of Flamenco with a room fu…

00:07:36  |   Tue 22 Dec 2020
Two Decades of Showing Up Everyday with Hollywood Writer, Producer and Director Scott Teems #202

Two Decades of Showing Up Everyday with Hollywood Writer, Producer and Director Scott Teems #202

In the last person standing town, Scott Teems makes his home in Los Angeles, with a passion for telling stories through film. As a Hollywood and television writer and director, Scott Teems shares wit…

00:41:05  |   Sat 05 Dec 2020
Audacious & Without Apology with Podcaster and Cancer Rebel Matthew Zachary #201

Audacious & Without Apology with Podcaster and Cancer Rebel Matthew Zachary #201

Matthew Zachary is my guest today for the audacious role he plays in the fight against cancer. Personally, this topic is significant to me. For most of the past two years, I’ve invested my client wor…

00:32:58  |   Fri 20 Nov 2020
Tiny Moments-Big Ideas: Your Life Doesn't Need To Go On Hold #200

Tiny Moments-Big Ideas: Your Life Doesn't Need To Go On Hold #200

Years ago, I believed that my "real life" went on pause when my responsibilities took over. For instance, when I traveled for work, my "life" was paused while I fulfilled my work duty. This limiting …

00:07:14  |   Fri 13 Nov 2020
Tiny Moments Big Ideas: What Are You Afraid To Try? #199

Tiny Moments Big Ideas: What Are You Afraid To Try? #199

In this Tiny Moment, Big Idea I ask the question "What are you afraid to try?" I recorded this episode five years ago immediately after we sold everything we owned and rebooted our lives. Many people…

00:07:24  |   Fri 30 Oct 2020
Higher Power Nudges with Holden McHugh #198

Higher Power Nudges with Holden McHugh #198

My interview today is with my son Holden. Sober five years. Wise. Gracious, and he’s teaching me a lot about the power of building an everyday muscle. He talks about how he makes decisions waiting fo…

00:49:01  |   Fri 23 Oct 2020
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