The Dream Catcher Podcast podcast

The Dream Catcher Podcast

The Dream Catcher Podcast is for seekers and achievers looking for inspiration, advice and tools to maximize their success and happiness and live a richer, more fulfilling life. Join award-winning writer and community founder Seline Shenoy as she explores mindsets, strategies, and habits for achieving your full potential in your personal and professional life. Also, be inspired by Seline’s intimate and candid conversations with over 165 thought leaders, including bestselling authors, influencers, spiritual leaders, and scholars. We look forward to welcoming you to our community of listeners!

The Dream Catcher Podcast is for seekers and achievers looking for inspiration, advice and tools to maximize their success and happiness and live a richer, more fulfilling life. Join award-winning writer and community founder Seline Shenoy as she explores mindsets, strategies, and habits for achieving your full potential in your personal and professional life. Also, be inspired by Seline’s intimate and candid conversations with over 165 thought leaders, including bestselling authors, influencers, spiritual leaders, and scholars. We look forward to welcoming you to our community of listeners!

 

#200

[Interview] Awaken to your brilliance and channel your gifts (feat. Shams-Tabriz)

Many of us look for answers outside ourselves. We consult experts, read books, and listen to podcasts to expand our understanding. Although these resources can aid our decision-making, the real answers we seek are found within us. My guest, Shams-Tabriz, believes that as multidimensional beings, we possess the inner wisdom necessary to tap into our potential and craft a life that fulfills us and makes an impact. He's here to illuminate this path of self-discovery. Shams-Tabriz is a mentor, teacher, and spiritual intuitive with a unique ability to guide individuals toward healing, empowerment, and fulfilling their highest purpose. As the author of several books, including 'Awaken To Brilliance,' he's shared his divine guidance and mentorship with audiences worldwide, helping them transcend limiting beliefs and awaken to their fullest potential. Through his appearances, Shams delivers profound messages rooted in spiritual wisdom, healing, and the empowerment of the human spirit. Join us for an enlightening discussion with Shams-Tabriz, who reveals how we can master the art of channeling to tap into our inner wisdom and unleash our creative potential. He guides us in cultivating a sense of self and tranquility, helping us draw in opportunities that enrich our journey of self-discovery. ... Read more

9 hrs Ago

57 MINS

57:52

9 hrs Ago


#199

The Truth about Time Poverty: Why It Matters and How to Overcome It

In our rapidly moving world, time is a valuable commodity many of us try to catch up with. The pressures from work, family, and personal commitments often leave us with minimal opportunities for rest and self-care.  By recognizing the root causes of time poverty and adopting practical strategies, we can take back control of our time and enjoy more meaningful lives.  This episode explores how time scarcity affects us and offers useful tips to help you escape time limitations so you can focus on what matters and take charge of your life. ... Read more

17 Jan 2025

19 MINS

19:35

17 Jan 2025


#198

[Interview] The Keys to Getting Unstuck and Manifesting the Life You Desire (feat. Noor Hibbert)

Original airdate: April 19, 2022 Too many of us are living life on autopilot. Sleepwalking through it with no purpose and direction. But what if it didn't have to be that way? What if we could take control and live out our days more consciously. According to my guest Noor Hibbert, we all have the power to make every single day count and design a life that we truly want.  When we tap into this power, we’ll see that life is for the making and the taking. Noor Hibbert is a life and business coach, entrepreneur and motivational speaker. She’s the founder of This Is Your Dream, where she helps people transform their mindset, master manifestation, build their business and live their best life. She has built a seven-figure business whilst raising three small children and she credits it to her embarking on a spiritual journey. During our conversation, Noor offers advice on how to retrain our brain to overcome negative beliefs and align our thoughts with the life that we want to create. We also talk about the role of manifestation in creating success and manifestation tools that we can use.   ... Read more

14 Jan 2025

27 MINS

27:08

14 Jan 2025


#197

Toxic Behavior Patterns in Relationships You Shouldn’t Ignore (and how to address them)

It's normal for every relationship to experience ups and downs; however, if the dynamics become toxic, it may cause harm and distress.  From manipulation and control to criticism and belittlement, toxic behavior can take many forms. Recognizing and addressing toxic behavior patterns is essential for the well-being and longevity of any relationship.  Learn the signs of toxic behavior in relationships and how to begin breaking the cycle and creating healthier connections. ... Read more

10 Jan 2025

21 MINS

21:27

10 Jan 2025


#196

[Interview] The Essence of Being Human: Discovering Our Divine Nature, Destiny, and Remarkable Poten...

In an age where technologies such as AI threaten to supplant human intelligence, we need an urgent reminder of the gifts of humanness and what we’re truly capable of.  During this conversation, my guest Gregg Braden offered his revolutionary views of our innate human technology and how each of us can contribute towards preserving the very qualities that we value and cherish in our species. Gregg Braden is a five-time New York Times best-selling author, scientist, international educator and renowned as a pioneer in the emerging paradigm based in science, social policy and human potential. He has presented his discoveries in over 30 countries on six continents and has been invited to speak to The United Nations, Fortune 500 companies and the U. S. military. Gregg is the proud recipient of numerous awards including The Walden Award for New Thought, The Illuminate Award for Conscious Visionaries and he is listed in the United Kingdom’s Watkins Journal among the top 100 of “the world’s most spiritually influential living people'' for the 7th consecutive year. To date his research has led to 15 film credits and 12 award-winning books now published in over 40 languages. Join me on this fascinating journey of exploration with Gregg as he unveiled fresh insights about your origins, limits, and, most importantly, the remarkable abilities hidden from you for centuries. Discover the incredible potential that lies ahead when you choose to embrace these hidden gifts. ... Read more

07 Jan 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:07

07 Jan 2025


#195

5 Surefire Signs That Something is Meant For You - A Guide to Identifying Your True Path

Have you ever sensed that a greater force is steering you toward your true path in life? Signs can appear in various forms - from synchronicities to strong gut feelings - and are the universe's way of communicating with you.  Recognizing these signs can empower you to make informed choices and live with intention, whether you're facing a pivotal moment in your career, relationships, or personal development.  In this episode, you'll discover five unmistakable indicators that something is meant for you, helping you to recognize and embrace your true path while experiencing the joy and satisfaction that follows. ... Read more

03 Jan 2025

17 MINS

17:50

03 Jan 2025


#194

[Interview] Being Brave Enough to Show Up as Our Authentic and Real Self (feat. Amanda JP Brown)

Original airdate: June 2, 2000 At some point in our lives, we all struggle with finding a sense of worthiness. Perhaps we’ve had some challenging life experiences that left us feeling hurt, with bruises that we’ve never fully healed from. My guest today, Amanda JP Brown, is intimately familiar with the struggle of finding worthiness. A former trauma therapist, Amanda's journey from a high school dropout and drug user to a college graduate with two master's degrees is a powerful testament to personal growth. Her book, “You're Brave Enough: 8 Daily Practices to Be Your Own HERO,” Is a guide for those seeking empowerment. Today, she uses her expertise to help women navigate their shame and stand confidently in their power. During our conversation, Amanda shared a message that is crucial for personal growth. She discussed how we can overcome past shame and become the true heroes of our lives so that we can live up to our highest potential. She encouraged us to create a life where we’re free to be exactly who we are, free of expectations, and fully embodying every experience that has made us the people we are today. ... Read more

31 Dec 2024

27 MINS

27:20

31 Dec 2024


#193

8 Monumental Paradigm Shifts in History That Redefined Our World

Throughout history, there have been moments of profound transformation that have altered the course of human civilization. These paradigm shifts have reshaped our world, challenging old beliefs and ushering in new opportunities.  From the invention of the printing press to the Industrial Revolution, these milestones have affected technology and science and influenced social and cultural norms.  In this episode we explore the most monumental paradigm shifts in history that have redefined our world. We delve into the key events and ideas that have shaped our societies, economies, and ways of thinking. ... Read more

27 Dec 2024

22 MINS

22:25

27 Dec 2024


#192

[Interview] Take Control of Your Mind: Scientific Ways to Manage Stress and Anxiety (Dr. Caroline Le...

Stressful situations are a part of life, but doing nothing about it or using the wrong coping techniques could diminish our mental health. Without the right mindset and practices, we may find ourselves struggling with anxiety and other mental health challenges. My guest today, Dr. Caroline Leaf, emphasizes that it's not the stressful situations we face that are important but rather our reactions to them. She’ll share insights into the root causes of our responses and techniques to foster healthy and  lasting changes in our lives. Dr. Caroline Leaf is a communication pathologist, audiologist, clinical and research neuroscientist with a Masters and PhD in Communication Pathology and a BSc Logopaedics, specializing in psychoneurobiology and metacognitive neuropsychology. Since the early 1980s she has researched the mind-brain connection, the nature of mental health, and the formation of memory. She was one of the first in her field to study how the brain can change (neuroplasticity) with directed mind input. In our conversation, Caroline explains why you have more power over our minds than you realize. She presents science-backed concepts and strategies to help you handle stressful, toxic, and intrusive thoughts, transforming them into positive thoughts that can lead to personal growth, self-awareness, and enriching experiences. ... Read more

24 Dec 2024

50 MINS

50:15

24 Dec 2024


#191

How to Create a Timeline of Your Life and Get a Bird’s Eye View of Your Journey

Crafting a timeline of your life is a self-reflection exercise that helps you reflect on your past and envision your future. It offers a snapshot of your journey so far, highlighting key moments that contribute to shaping your identity and choices. Your timeline organizes significant events and milestones in your life. It’s a great tool for personal growth and sharing your story with others, enhancing your self-awareness and decision-making. Find out how to create your personal timeline and what to focus on as you reflect on the joys, challenges, successes, and insights that marked each chapter of your life. ... Read more

20 Dec 2024

18 MINS

18:39

20 Dec 2024


#190

[Interview] Using the Art of Mindfulness to Achieve Balance and Meaning (feat. Sunada Takagi)

Original airdate: September 7, 2021 Many of us spend large parts of our lives on autopilot and distracted, not aware of all the sights, sounds, and smells that enrich our lives. One way to become more aware is through the art of mindfulness - a type of meditation in which you focus on being intensely aware of what you're sensing and feeling in the moment. My guest, Sunada Takagi, has been practicing and teaching mindfulness for many years now. Sunada is a mindfulness instructor, teacher, and coach. She inspires people to build purpose-centered lives through the power of mindfulness. Her compassionate coaching guides an inner discovery process that leads her students to confident steps in new directions. In this interview, Sunada introduces us to the basics of a mindfulness practice and how we (and our planet) can benefit from it. ... Read more

17 Dec 2024

40 MINS

40:19

17 Dec 2024


#189

Building the Foundation: The Vital Role of Self-Respect in Relationships

Self-respect in relationships is the fundamental building block to keep them healthy. It sets the tone for how we expect to be treated, which, in turn, influences the dynamics within them.  In our fast-paced world, where external validation often precedes internal worth, cultivating self-respect becomes even more crucial.  Whether you are looking to improve your current relationships or embark on new ones, you can enhance your connection by understanding the role of self-respect in relationships and how to build and strengthen it. ... Read more

13 Dec 2024

17 MINS

17:42

13 Dec 2024


#188

[Interview] Moving Past Fear and Limitations & Manifesting the Life We Desire (feat. Michael B. Beck...

We are all on a journey to create the life we truly want. Manifesting is the act of purposefully planting the thoughts and visions of our desired life into our subconscious, which helps activate various brain networks to function together in harmony. Many of us struggle with this process and face different internal and external obstacles. My guest, Michael Bernard Beckwith, believes we can rise above these hurdles by elevating our spiritual awareness. He’s here to share his wisdom and deep insights with us. Michael Bernard Beckwith is an internationally renowned spiritual teacher, award-winning author, and founder of the Agape International Spiritual Center: a trans-denominational spiritual community with a congregation of over 9,000 members. He has appeared on Dr. Oz, The Oprah Show, Larry King Live, and his own PBS Special, The Answer Is You, spreading his message to millions of people. He also participated alongside the Dalai Lama and other New Thought Ministers in The Synthesis Dialogues. In this interview, Rev. Michael explores a range of principles, concepts, and common misconceptions about manifestation. He shares a framework that taps into our pure instinct and inspiration rather than just goal setting, which helps us align more closely with our true essence. ... Read more

10 Dec 2024

46 MINS

46:04

10 Dec 2024


#187

4 Things to Let Go of in the New Year for a Fresh Start

Change is an inevitable part of life, and embracing it can lead to profound transformation.  The new year symbolizes a fresh start, a chance to reevaluate our path and make adjustments that align with our true desires. But to make room for new opportunities and growth, we must let go of things that hold us back.  In this episode, you'll discover four important things to let go of in the new year for a truly transformative experience. ... Read more

06 Dec 2024

15 MINS

15:38

06 Dec 2024


#186

[Interview] The Power of Gratitude and Being Present in Our Life (feat. May McCarthy)

Original airdate: May 7, 2019 Often, on the road to success, we find ourselves blocked. Even though it seems like we’re doing all the right things, something gets in the way. But it’s during these times that we need to tune in and figure out what needs to shift, both within and around us. May McCarthy, my guest expert today, shares her valuable insights into how we can unblock ourselves and manifest our desires. May is a best-selling author, speaker, university lecturer, and angel investor.  She serves on business, philanthropic, arts, and university boards.  May has become successful in her ventures by implementing spiritual principles, and she is passionate about passing her knowledge on to others.  She is the author of the best-selling book The Path to Wealth and her newest title, The Gratitude Formula. During our conversation, May provided a practical system for achieving success and shared her thoughts on how we can use gratitude to live our lives from a centered place of joy and abundance. ... Read more

03 Dec 2024

36 MINS

36:08

03 Dec 2024


#185

5 Esoteric Practices to Help You Deepen Your Spiritual Connection

The realm of esoteric practices presents a diverse array of knowledge and experiences that can significantly influence your personal growth and spiritual advancement if you're open to them.  By delving into the historical context and foundational principles of these practices, individuals can acquire meaningful insights into their interrelations and the more profound dimensions of existence.  Learning about tools such as astrology, tarot, and numerology can enhance your self-awareness and offer guidance that complements your strategy and research-based thinking. ... Read more

29 Nov 2024

19 MINS

19:21

29 Nov 2024


#184

[Interview] Mastering Resilience, Luck and Other Building Important Blocks of Success (feat. Gaj Rav...

Success isn't a straightforward journey. It's a winding, messy road that involves chipping away at small goals before seeing results. This is what makes it so rewarding. However, many people face their first challenge and feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of the obstacles ahead. My guest, Gaj Ravichandra, believes that the secret to tackling challenges lies in building resilience and cultivating the right mindset and habits. Gaj is here to share valuable principles to help you succeed in any endeavor you pursue. Gaj is a highly sought-after performance coach recognized for his effective leadership training techniques. For 20 years, Gaj has worked with leading organizations and individuals to enhance productivity, maximize performance, and accelerate growth. As a registered psychologist, he leads individuals, sporting teams, and educational institutions to success with cutting-edge learning techniques and disruptive growth strategies proven to enhance potential and performance. In our conversation, Gaj shares valuable insights about what makes up mental toughness and resilience. He provides strategies and tips to enhance our performance and unlock our potential by cultivating a winning mindset, enabling us to chase our dreams and reach new heights. ... Read more

26 Nov 2024

49 MINS

49:30

26 Nov 2024


#183

Uncovering the Unseen: The Hidden Bias Behind Judging People

In a world where first impressions are everything, it's easy to make snap judgments based on our biases.  By taking a closer look at the hidden bias that shapes our perception and behavior, we'll uncover how our mental shortcuts can often lead to unfair and inaccurate conclusions.  Discover how your unconscious biases could affect your personal and professional life and those of others. By questioning these assumptions, we can work together to create a more just and inclusive society. ... Read more

22 Nov 2024

19 MINS

19:31

22 Nov 2024


#182

[Interview] How to Set Intentions that Stick (feat. Sandy Vo)

Original airdate: December 25, 2020 New Year's is a time of reflection. We think about the year that's passed and reflect on our goals for the year ahead—losing weight, starting a new job or business, improving our health, traveling, or finding a partner. That's why closing out a year can feel both joyous and intimidating, but according to my guest, Sandy Vo, the solution to success in 2025 lies within us. Sandy Vo is a meditation teacher, self-care practitioner, and intrapreneur who is committed to helping you trailblaze the path to honoring your highest expression through sacred Self-care. She equips the modern-day woman with Self-care "tools" to thrive in life, business, and relationships. In this conversation, Sandy helps us clarify our intentions using the tools she uses in her spiritual practice. She'll guide us in doing so with clarity and conscious intent. ... Read more

19 Nov 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:29

19 Nov 2024


#181

The Art of Valuing Time: Why Respecting Other People's Time Matters

In today's fast-paced and busy world, we all strive to make the most of our 24 hours, juggling work, family, and personal commitments. But one aspect that often gets overlooked is respecting other people's time. Valuing time can significantly enhance the quality of our personal and professional relationships. Discover its importance and gain insights into being more mindful of how you use others' time and the effects it can have on their lives. ... Read more

15 Nov 2024

19 MINS

19:50

15 Nov 2024