• Episode 13 - Connecting The Dots With Addie
    May 3 2024

    For our final episode of Season 1 of Drifting On Purpose Azriel interviews his co-host Addie! Addie peels back the curtain and tells us how and why she wanted to start Drifting on Purpose and what it has meant to her. She makes some amazing connections and observations about our past season and gives tons of wisdom nuggets to chew on. Addie’s story and lessons learned are universal and need to be heard by other women feeling alone and needing a community. We hope you enjoy our final episode and we can’t wait to see you in the next season!

    Topics Discussed:

    00:44: introduction of topic

    02:17: It’s our last episode

    03:50: Addie goes from private to open about life

    04:30: Struggling alone

    06:11: Addies biggest lessons from DOP

    06:20: I can do hard things

    07:10: Connection is so important

    10:16: What’s next for this confident version of Addie

    11:57: Don’t engage with toxic behavior

    12:32: Who is Addie’s favorite guest?

    14:15: Star struck by Coach Cole

    16:16: Being an example for her daughter

    19:30: Identify crisis after divorce

    21:18: Everyone is perfectly imperfect

    22:42: The obstacle is the way

    27:43: Wisdom from Addie to you

    25:45: Thank you to our listeners!

    27:20: Show Wrap up

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    28 mins
  • Episode 12 - The Frog & The Scorpion
    Apr 26 2024

    This week on Drifting On Purpose we give you a mini episode where Azriel telling Addie the story of The Frog & The Scorpion an old Russian fable. This conversation just happened to be recorded while Addie and Azriel were finishing wrapping up a previous episode. It’s a very short story that has a very big lesson. We hope you enjoy this mini episode and that it brings a new awareness to certain relationships in your life. 🐸✨🦂

    Topics Discussed:

    00:33: The story of the frog and the scorpion

    02:33: The moral of the story

    04:03: The definition of insanity

    04:25: Show wrap up

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    5 mins
  • Episode 11 - Breakthrough After Breakups - Moving Towards A Brighter Future with Coach Cole Zesiger
    Apr 20 2024

    On this week’s episode of Drifting On Purpose we offer an extended episode interviewing relationship coach Cole Zesiger. Cole is a relationship expert that helps people grow through their break ups and helps them move towards a better future whether it’s with or without their ex. He has a social media following of over 500,000 and has helped more than 950 clients successfully save their relationships. We go in depth about attachment styles and how crucial it can be to understand what yours is and what it is not. We talk about his method that is guaranteed to work called “No Contact” and how it can influence healthy closure or rekindle your relationship with your ex. Cole tells us it’s important to take risks, have adventures, and break through your comfort zone so you can build confidence when going into the next chapter of your relationship journey. We hope you enjoy this extended episode with Coach Cole Zesiger exploring his depth of knowledge on how to breakthrough after breakups and move toward a brighter future. Please share this episode with anyone struggling in their relationship and follow Coach Cole for more wonderful relationship wisdom!

    TikTok: @colezesiger Instagram: @coachcolezesiger Website: https://coachcolezesiger.com/

    Topics Discussed:

    00:39: introduction of topic

    01:40: Cole’s personal heartbreak story

    03:20: Dove deep into getting better at relationships

    05:10: The best part is he is married and expecting a child

    06:17: Addie used Cole’s advice to help her

    07:23: Common issues during breakups

    08:25: Cole breaks down attachment styles

    09:00: Secure Attachment

    09:50: Anxious Attachment

    11:20: Avoidant Attachment

    12:23: Disorganized Attachment

    13:30: Your not stuck with your attachment style

    14:17: How to overcome Anxious Attachment

    17:39: Self Efficacy Theory

    19:00: Cole’s self discovery phase

    21:58: The “No Contact” method

    27:19: Find causes you support as a strategy for healing

    29:09: Three reasons you don’t have closure

    29:39: Sunk Cost Bias

    34:50: Not forgiving yourself

    36:52: Tying your self worth to your partners opinion

    39:30: A divorce or breakup is the best opportunity ever to be happy

    41:47: How to find out more about Coach Cole Zesiger

    42:23: Show wrap up

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    43 mins
  • Episode 10 - Azriel’s Lessons From The Sea
    Apr 13 2024

    On this week’s episode of Drifting On Purpose Addie interviews Azriel! She asks him about his families 14 year epic journey sailing around the world and how that has affected him as an adult. He discusses his mother’s journey as young 22 year old alone in Australia making her way back to the US with all of her world possessions in a bag and a baby on her hip. We use the ocean as a metaphor to discuss the difference between drifting and drifting on purpose and at what point in life did Azriel feel like he had that purpose. Addie also shares with us her experience when her “ship” crashed into the rocks and sank to the bottom of the ocean and what lessons she has learned. This is a really enjoyable and fun conversation and Azriel is so grateful to have the opportunity to share his story and his mother’s story with you. We hope this inspires you to set your sails and go out and enjoy this great adventure we call life!

    To read Azriel’s bio about using the sea as a metaphor for life, go here: https://www.azrielweaver.com/about

    Topics Discussed:

    00:42: introduction of topic

    02:09: Life is a big adventure

    03:03: 40’ sailing yacht named Sun Up

    03:51: How the adventure began

    05:01: Azriel’s mother - young and having fun

    06:28: Using the sea as metaphor for lifestyle challenges

    07:23: Azriel drifting

    08:05: Too afraid to decide

    08:59: Drifting vs. drifting on purpose

    10:14: It’s common to feel directionless

    11:44: Addie’s tells about her “ship: sinking

    12:42: Mom says the 40’s are the best

    13:30: Azriel’s mom at 22 years old and alone

    16:55: Azriel’s biggest obstacles in life

    18:22: Addie encourages Azriel

    19:37: Azriel tells about his “ship” sinking

    20:53: Use fear to help you forward

    21:54: Show wrap up

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    22 mins
  • Episode 09 - Pursuing and Embracing Wisdom with Tom Morris PhD, Public Philosopher
    Apr 6 2024

    On this week’s episode of Drifting On Purpose we have an amazing conversation with Tom Morris PhD. Tom is one of the world's top public philosophers and is also a pioneering business thinker. He has a joint Ph.D. from Yale in Religious Studies and Philosophy and is one of the most popular teachers in Notre Dame’s history Where he taught for 15 years. He's the author of over 30 books including True Success, Plato's Lemonade Stand, The Art of Achievement, If Aristotle Ran General Motors, The Oasis Within and in 1999 wrote the book Philosophy For Dummies, and recently this year has co-authored a book with Gregory Basham called Stoicism for Dummies.

    Tom shares with us his incredible journey in becoming the first public philosopher since Ralph Waldo Emerson, ideas on how to do what you love, why Stoicism is exploding with popularity, why is learning about Philosophy important, keys to leadership greatness and so much more!

    To find out more about Tom Morris:

    Website: https://www.tomvmorris.com

    Social: @tomvmorris

    Buy all his books on Amazon!

    Topics Discussed:

    00:40: introduction of topic

    01:34: Azriel confesses

    02:55: Tom’s journey to becoming a public philosopher

    04:55: Why Tom’s class was so popular at Notre Dame

    06:55: First public philosopher since Ralph Waldo Emerson

    09:10: Its not fear, its love that drive people to be their best

    09:35: Be the only!

    10:45: Impact first, income second

    12:13: Why is stoicism so popular right now?

    14:17: Some things we can control and some thing we can’t control

    17:32: The obstacle is the way

    19:00: You learn by doing

    20:16: How Tom stays excited about what he loves to do

    24:26: Be authentic, that’s the easiest thing to do

    25:30: New to philosophy? Start here!

    26:28: What is wisdom?

    28:24: 2 Keys to leadership greatness

    31:00: How to find out more about Tom

    32:18: Show wrap up

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    33 mins
  • Episode 08 - Life Force, Grief, and Grounding With Dr. Susan Amorose
    Mar 30 2024

    On this week’s episode of Drifting On Purpose we interview Dr. Susan Amorose. Susan holds a doctorate in medical QiGong and is a Reiki Master teacher with an extensive background as a clinical practitioner, instructor and speaker. She combines both Eastern and Western perspectives in understanding to offer pathways to a more meaningful, integrated and empowered connection to personal experience. This episode is overflowing with information on energy work and how to apply it to your everyday lives. Susan brings all of her wisdom to go deep with us about how our life force, Chi, flows through the body and how experiences interact with that energy. She calmly and soothingly helps us understand that all emotions have a purpose even some of the toughest emotions we know as grief. Join us as we learn how to ground ourselves in the earth and also how to connect to the “heavens” so we can recenter ourselves no matter where we are.

    To find out more about Dr. Susan Amorose:

    Website: https://www.susanamorose.com/

    Also here: https://ghretreats.com/

    Social: @susanamorose

    Topics Discussed:

    00:49: introduction of topic

    02:40: What is QiGong and Reiki?

    07:28: Emotional frequencies

    09:18: What do people experience during a session?

    07:25: Stimulating your Chi through gentle strikes on the body

    13:44: How can people heal from grief using QiGong?

    14:58: There are no positive or negative emotions

    15:52: All emotions have a purpose

    16:28: We are separated from our personal empowerment

    17:00: Energetic explanation of grief

    21:31: Wei Chi & National Institute of Health

    22:00: Your doing your job by noticing

    23:37: “Pushing it down”

    25:14: The best way to move through grief

    26:45: Give a hug it will help you heal

    28:15: Connecting through grief inspired our podcast

    28:51: When there is sadness chi disappears

    30:37: How to practice grounding in your everyday life

    34:35: Find out more about Dr. Susan Amorose

    26:22: You know what’s normal for your body

    35:07: Show wrap up

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    35 mins
  • Episode 07 - More Than A Gut Feeling With Dr. Will Cole
    Mar 22 2024

    On this week’s episode of Drifting On Purpose we interview Dr. Will Cole who was named one of the top 50 functional and integrative doctors in the nation. He is also the host of the popular The Art of Being Well podcast and bestselling author of Ketotarian, Gut Feelings, The Inflammation Spectrum, and the New York Times bestseller Intuitive Fasting. This episode is jam packed with tons of information about functional medicine, how to learn more about your body via different tests, the gut brain connection, how food and other factors effect well being, lecithins, and so much more!

    To find out more about Dr. Will Cole:

    website: https://drwillcole.com/

    Social: @drwillcole

    Find all his books on Amazon!

    Topics Discussed:

    00:41: introduction of topic

    01:45: What is functional medicine?

    04:50: Functional medicine is like Positive Psychology

    05:30: Best tests to know how to heal

    07:25: Addressing root causes

    09:07: Mental health is not separate from physical health

    09:47: Gut inflammation linked to mood disorders

    10:15: Antibiotics and the gut

    12:03: Hippocrates, “all disease begins in the gut.”

    12:35: How to heal the gut

    13:01: Inflammatory core 4

    16:05: Zero alcohol

    18:12: Sugar is a recreational drug

    20:10: Azriel’s sweet snack gets approved

    20:50: Continuous glucose monitor

    21:30: What’s up with lecithin?

    22:49: Protection for plant babies

    24:57: Genetic variance matters

    25:46: What are symptoms to be aware of?

    26:22: You know what’s normal for your body

    28:22: Show wrap up

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    29 mins
  • Episode 06.5 - Creating Habits on Purpose
    Mar 15 2024

    This week’s episode of Drifting On Purpose is a special bonus episode! This was a conversation sparked by Addie asking Azriel some challenging questions around how to make time for figuring out your purpose if it’s something that you are struggling with. We also discuss how to install new habits and how to navigate the speed bumps we all face in life with dignity and grace rather than those events derailing our momentum . We hope that you find this bonus episode fun and inspiring and that it encourages you to live your most authentic you.

    Topics Discussed:

    00:42: introduction of topic 01:42: Addie’s challenge to Azriel 02:21: Installing habits04:09: Universal Purpose 05:00: Unique purpose 06:40: Block out time on purpose 08:39: Make priorities 09:29: Magical mornings 10:05: Masterpiece Days 12:15: Start with one habit 14:21: How to not get derailed in your day 15:45: Riverbanks 17:50: Mel Robins quote 20:15: Episode wrap up

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    21 mins