Episodes

  • This Is What Progress Looks Like (Even When You Can’t See It)

    This Is What Progress Looks Like (Even When You Can’t See It)
    Jun 2 2025
    Dora shares how learning to crochet revealed a powerful truth: most progress happens invisibly. Through the symbol of the lotus flower, she explores how growth takes root in the dark—before it ever blooms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • The Gift of Letting Go

    The Gift of Letting Go
    Jun 1 2025
    While endings can feel daunting, they often open the door to something new. Today, Dora explores how embracing impermanence can lead to unexpected freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • The Power of Solitude

    The Power of Solitude
    May 31 2025
    In this episode, Dora reflects on how spending time alone can help us reset, replenish our energy, and listen more closely to what we truly need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • When Letting Go Is the Solution

    When Letting Go Is the Solution
    May 30 2025
    Ever feel like the more you fight a problem, the harder it gets? Dora shares a Zen story about a knot, revealing how surrendering — even slightly — can lead to surprising clarity, relief, and momentum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • When Holding On Too Tight Pushes Everything Away

    When Holding On Too Tight Pushes Everything Away
    May 29 2025
    Whether it's micromanaging projects or clinging to expectations, gripping too tightly often leads to unnecessary stress. Dora explores the power of the open palm, and why trust beats control when it comes to success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • The Wisdom of “We’ll See”: How to Stay Calm When Plans Change

    The Wisdom of “We’ll See”: How to Stay Calm When Plans Change
    May 28 2025
    What if letting go of labels like “good” or “bad” helped you feel more grounded? Dora shares the famous parable of the Zen farmer and unpacks how adopting a “we’ll see” mindset can ease anxiety and build resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Why Trying Too Hard Makes Things Worse (and What Zen Archers Know)

    Why Trying Too Hard Makes Things Worse (and What Zen Archers Know)
    May 27 2025
    Dora explores the paradox of precision through piano lessons and Zen archery. Learn why forcing things often backfires, and how relaxing your grip might be the secret to better focus, performance, and peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Let Go to Stay Balanced: What Tightrope Walkers Know About Control

    Let Go to Stay Balanced: What Tightrope Walkers Know About Control
    May 26 2025
    Ever feel like the harder you try to stay in control, the more things wobble? In this episode, Dora shares a story about tightrope walking that reveals why true balance comes from trust, not tension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 mins
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