Ep 175 One World in a New World with Alvin Foo How can patience, mindfulness, and adaptability lead to success in the fast-paced digital world? In this fascinating episode of One World in a New World, host Zen Benefiel sits down with Alvin Foo, a digital visionary and a pioneer in the blockchain and cryptocurrency world. Alvin shares his inspiring journey from a disciplined upbringing to becoming a global thought leader with hundreds of thousands of followers on LinkedIn. His story is one of patience, mindfulness, and adaptability, providing valuable insights into how these traits can lead to lasting success in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Discover how Alvin’s early experiences with bonsai cultivation taught him patience and how this lesson transcended into his career, shaping his strategies in technology, investing, and personal development. This conversation dives deep into the importance of slowing down, staying mindful, and mastering the art of learning, unlearning, and relearning in a fast-moving world dominated by digital transformation. Join us as we explore Alvin Foo’s remarkable path, filled with wisdom about staying relevant, embracing technology, and crafting a successful future in a world that’s rapidly changing. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or someone looking to refine your approach to life, this episode offers timeless lessons and practical advice for thriving in the digital age. Connect with Alvin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alvinfsc/ #DigitalTransformation #PatienceAndSuccess #BlockchainPioneer #MindfulnessInBusiness #Cryptocurrency #TechnologyLeadership #CareerGrowth #LearningAndUnlearning #StayRelevant #Adaptability #Entrepreneurship #ZenBenefiel Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net

Ep 174 One World in a New World with LaChelle Adkins How can we cultivate inner harmony and authenticity amidst life's challenges? In this captivating episode of One World in a New World, Zen Benefiel engages in a deep and transformative conversation with LaChelle Adkins, famously known as "America’s Supermom." With a family of 15 children, a thriving career as a TV host and producer, and a passion for community building, LaChelle embodies resilience and wisdom. Together, Zen and LaChelle explore the journey from seeking external validation to embracing authentic self-expression, navigating the challenges of motherhood, and fostering inner strength. LaChelle shares personal stories of overcoming depression and how she has redefined what it means to live in harmony. She offers practical advice on balancing life’s demands with self-care, explaining how her ability to stay present and listen to her inner voice transformed her approach to life and parenting. This episode dives into the importance of self-awareness, vulnerability, and how nurturing these qualities can unlock greater harmony between people and planet. If you're seeking inspiration on how to rise above life’s challenges while remaining true to yourself, this episode is a must-watch. Prepare to be moved by LaChelle’s insight into building authentic connections, cultivating inner peace, and leading with love and integrity. Connect with LaChelle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/americassupermom/ LaChelle's Website: https://lachelleadkins.com/ #InnerStrength #Authenticity #Resilience #MentalHealthAwareness #ParentingWisdom #SelfAwareness #LivingInHarmony #CommunityBuilding #SpiritualGrowth #PersonalDevelopment Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net

Ep 173 One World in a New World with Aslam Kakar How do personal experiences and academic exploration shape one's understanding of identity, ethnopolitical conflict, and global connectedness? Step into an insightful conversation between Zen Benefiel and Dr. Aslam Kakar, a renowned scholar in Global Affairs, political science, sociology, and anthropology. In this episode, they delve into the complexities of ethnopolitical conflicts, social movements, and the deeply connected human experience. Dr. Kakar, with his expertise in the histories of the Pashtun people of Pakistan and the Kurds of Turkey, offers a culturally rich perspective on how these communities navigate conflict, identity, and the global stage. Zen and Aslam engage in a dialogue that encourages you to reflect on the deeper connections that bind humanity. How do personal experiences influence our understanding of unity? What can we learn from communities facing struggle, displacement, and efforts at cultural preservation? Together, they explore not only the geopolitical dynamics but also the spiritual and emotional dimensions driving movements toward collective harmony. Whether you're interested in the sociology of conflict, passionate about social justice, or curious about how diverse cultural stories intertwine with the global human journey, this conversation is filled with meaningful insights. Zen and Aslam unpack how personal and collective histories intersect, inspiring hope for a future grounded in unity, understanding, and peace. This episode offers a compelling blend of academic insight, spiritual reflection, and shared human experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore what it truly means to bridge the gaps—internally and externally—that separate us, and move toward a world built on shared understanding and global harmony. Connect with Aslam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aslamkakar/ Institute for Peace: https://wagingnonviolence.org/ #GlobalTransformation #UnityInDiversity #EthnopoliticalInsights #PashtunAndKurds #ZenAndAslam #Peacebuilding #GlobalAffairs #HumanityConnected #CulturalDialogues #SpiritualLeadership #GlobalConversations Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net

Ep 172 One World in a New World with Yvette Bethel How can we foster trust, embrace interconnectedness, and catalyze transformation in organizations and personal lives? Discover the 5 hidden secrets to building trust in your life with Zen Benefiel. Learn how to develop trust in organizations and enhance your holistic leadership skills. Join us for a profound and thought-provoking conversation with Yvette Bethel, CEO of Organizational Soul and an expert in fostering trust, balance, and transformation in both individuals and organizations. In this episode, Yvette shares her journey of understanding the unseen yet powerful connections that weave through all aspects of life. With insights into the natural laws of interconnectivity, she explores how trust, dynamic balancing, and embracing change can revolutionize our personal and professional lives. Throughout this engaging discussion, Yvette and host Zen Benefiel dive deep into the intricacies of leadership, organizational culture, and personal growth, offering invaluable tools to unlock potential within yourself and your team. Yvette's unique approach to transformation—rooted in emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and her deep understanding of human dynamics—empowers individuals and organizations to transcend old patterns, build meaningful relationships, and create harmonious environments for success. If you're looking to understand how trust serves as a foundation for growth, or if you’re navigating changes in your personal life or career, this episode is for you. Discover how even the smallest shifts in perspective and behavior can create ripples of positive change throughout your life and organization. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical wisdom and learn how to tap into the flow of interconnectivity to foster authentic transformation. Watch now to explore the power of presence, purpose, and trust, and learn how these principles can guide you on a path toward greater alignment, harmony, and fulfillment. Connect with Yvette: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yvette-bethel-1775a77/ Website: https://www.orgsoul.com/ Yvette's Books: https://amzn.to/4eaWEnN #TrustBuilding #OrganizationalDevelopment #Transformation #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #Interconnectedness #EmotionalIntelligence #HolisticLeadership #SelfAwareness #CorporateCulture #BusinessLeadership #LeadershipCoaching #ChangeManagement #WorkplaceHarmony #SpiritualLeadership #ProfessionalGrowth #DynamicBalancing Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net

Ep 171 One World in a New World with Jeffrey Johnston How can we find meaning and even opportunities for growth in the midst of profound personal tragedy? Jeffrey shares his journey of turning his worst loss into a life mission. If you're looking for mental health tips, ways to heal after tragedy, or inspiration on overcoming challenges, this video is for you. He shares his story of grief and growth, and how he turned his pain into purpose. In "How I Turned My Worst Loss Into a Life Mission," we explore a profound journey of transformation and resilience. Join Zen Benefiel as he sits down with Jeffrey Johnston, a man who turned unimaginable personal tragedies into opportunities for healing and growth. After losing his son to the fentanyl crisis and his wife to alcoholism, Jeffrey shares his story of embracing pain as a catalyst for change and rebuilding his life. Through this heartfelt conversation, Jeffrey speaks candidly about facing his darkest moments, the transformative power of plant-based medicines, and the unexpected clarity that guided him toward healing. Discover how Jeffrey overcame grief, nurtured mental wellness, and found resilience amidst tragedy. Whether you're dealing with loss or seeking mental health insights, this discussion offers hope, inspiration, and practical advice. Jeffrey's story is a journey from despair to discovery, overcoming the heartbreaking losses of his son to fentanyl and his wife to alcoholism. As he recounts the darkest moments of his life, Jeffrey shares how he found the courage to rebuild, embracing his pain as a catalyst for change. In this inspiring episode, Jeffrey speaks candidly about facing his demons, the transformative power of plant-based medicines, and the unexpected moments of clarity and connection that guided him through the storm. His resilience is a testament to the human spirit's ability to triumph over adversity and find meaning in the most difficult of circumstances. Come explore how Jeffrey has navigated the crossroads of grief, mental wellness, and self-discovery, offering lessons in embracing life fully, no matter what it brings. Whether you’re struggling with loss or seeking a deeper understanding of your own life’s purpose, this conversation is sure to touch your heart and expand your mind. Connect with Jeffrey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-a-johnston/ Explore the Mental Health App: https://Brightn.app #OvercomingTragedy #MentalWellness #AddictionRecovery #FentanylCrisis #AlcoholismRecovery #PersonalTransformation #GriefAndGrowth #HealingJourney #Resilience #PlantBasedMedicine#JeffreyJohnston #ZenBenefiel #OneWorldInANewWorld #OvercomingTragedy #LivingUndeterred #PersonalTransformation #MentalWellness #AddictionRecovery #PlantBasedMedicine #Resilience #Courage #GriefAndGrowth #HumanSpirit #FentanylCrisis #AlcoholismRecovery #SelfDiscovery #SpiritualJourney #Consciousness #Inspiration #Hope #healingjourney Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net

Ep 170 One World in a New World with Andrew Crosby How does cultivating a regenerative mindset and engaging in meaningful dialogue help create a world that balances technological advancement with human empathy and connection? In this insightful episode of "One World in a New World," host Zen Benefiel engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Andrew Crosby, a visionary leader in the field of regenerative development and social innovation. As the founder of Third Horizon Earth, Andrew Crosby has dedicated his career to cultivating innovative approaches that bridge the gap between technology, social equity, and sustainable practices. With a deep-rooted passion for creating a "world that works for all," Crosby shares his experiences growing up in the heart of the American Midwest, where his love for nature and connection with diverse communities sparked a lifelong journey of curiosity and empathy. Throughout the discussion, Andrew delves into his unique journey—from biking across America as a teenager to working as a Merchant Marine and a political consultant—each experience shaping his understanding of how interconnected our world truly is. He explores the importance of listening, understanding, and building empathy to foster authentic human connections, which he believes are crucial for addressing the most pressing challenges of our time, such as climate change, social inequality, and technological disruption. Zen and Andrew also discuss the potential of artificial intelligence to enhance human capabilities, while emphasizing the need for a mindful approach that prioritizes human well-being over mere technological efficiency. The conversation highlights the power of collaborative innovation, grounded in empathy and a shared vision for a regenerative future. Join them as they explore how to nurture a regenerative mindset, create meaningful dialogue, and work together to build a more equitable and thriving world. Connect with Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcrosby/ Third Horizon Website: https://thirdhorizon.earth #RegenerativeDevelopment #SocialInnovation #Empathy #HumanConnection #SustainablePractices #MindfulLiving #ArtificialIntelligence #ClimateChange #SocialEquity #MeaningfulDialogue #CollaborativeInnovation #HumanWellBeing #FutureOfWork #ConsciousLiving #PlanetaryCitizens Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net

Ep 168 - One World in a New World with Jole Berlage-Buccellatti How can we reconnect with our authentic selves and navigate through trauma to achieve personal empowerment and spiritual growth? In Episode 168, join Zen Benefiel and Jole Berlage-Buccellatti in a profound exploration that bridges the seen and unseen, weaving together the threads of consciousness, spirituality, and science. This episode delves into the intricate dynamics of personal and planetary evolution, bringing forth insights that resonate with our collective journey towards harmony and understanding. As they navigate through the complexities of human experience, listeners are invited to reflect on their own paths, gaining wisdom that transcends traditional boundaries. Jole Berlage-Buccellatti, with her deep understanding of the esoteric and metaphysical realms, complements Zen Benefiel's integrative approach, making this conversation not just an exchange of ideas but a transformative experience. Together, they discuss how ancient wisdom and modern science converge, offering practical tools for navigating life's challenges while maintaining a deep connection to the cosmic forces that guide us. Their dialogue is a testament to the power of collaboration in uncovering deeper truths about our existence. Listeners of Episode 168 will find themselves inspired to explore new dimensions of consciousness, as Jole and Zen guide them through a journey of self-discovery and universal connection. This episode is more than a conversation; it is an invitation to embrace the full spectrum of our being, to engage with the mysteries of the universe, and to contribute to the creation of a more harmonious world. Connect with Jole: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jole-berlage-buccellati-4b79aba1/ Jole's website: https://integralcoreproject.com On Amazon: https://amzn.to/3Xn5NU7 #Consciousness #QuantumMind #MentalEnergy #NeuroQuantology #StringTheory #EnergyFlow #MindBodyConnection #CosmicPhenomenon #ConsciousnessEvolution #QuantumBehavior #BrainScience #EnergyNeutrality #ConsciousLiving #HigherAwareness #SelfRegulation #EmotionalEnergy #Fractal Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net

Ep 167 One World in a New World with Dr. Janice Campbell How can we reconnect with our inner selves and create a deeper sense of belonging in a world that often feels disconnected? Discover if inner peace is the key to overcoming constant overthinking. Dive into the world of holistic wellness and find out how it can help you find peace of mind. Tune in to Episode 167 featuring Janice Campbell as she shares her insights on spiritual growth and inner development with host Zen Benefiel. A must-listen for anyone seeking intuitive insight! In this thought-provoking episode of "One World in a New World," Zen Benefiel sits down with the insightful Dr. Janice Campbell to explore the transformative power of reconnecting with our inner selves and fostering a deep sense of belonging in an increasingly disconnected world. Dr. Campbell, a renowned expert in natural healing and intuitive insight, brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to the table as she and Zen delve into the complexities of energy awareness, holistic wellness, and the journey of personal growth. Throughout their conversation, Janice shares practical techniques for grounding oneself in the present moment, cultivating inner quiet, and navigating life’s transitions with grace and resilience. She discusses how our early experiences shape our understanding of concepts like love and safety and offers guidance on how to redefine these ideas in a way that supports our emotional and spiritual well-being. Zen and Janice also touch on the importance of community and connection, highlighting how a supportive network can help us feel more anchored and fulfilled in our daily lives. They examine the role of curiosity in personal development and discuss how embracing a mindset of exploration can lead to greater self-awareness and a deeper understanding of our place in the world. Whether you’re seeking to enhance your spiritual growth, improve your emotional intelligence, or simply find more balance in your life, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice that can help you on your journey. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from two experts who are passionate about helping others live more connected, meaningful lives. Connect with Janice: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-janice/ Janice's website: https://drjanicecampbell.com/ #HolisticWellness #IntuitiveInsight #InnerDevelopment #EnergyAwareness #ZenBenefiel #JaniceCampbell #NaturalHealing #MindBodyConnection #LifeTransitions #SelfAwareness #GroundingTechniques #CommunityConnection #HolisticLiving #SpiritualGrowth #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalIntelligence #Belonging #Mindfulness Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net