In this engaging conversation, Stefanie and Ursulline explore the transformative journey of moving to Paris in search of love and a better life. Ursulline shares her experiences of navigating the challenges of dating in a new city, the cultural differences between American and French men, and the importance of intentionality in relationships. The discussion highlights the emotional and practical aspects of uprooting one's life for love, the realities of living abroad, and the beauty of embracing new experiences. Through their shared stories, they inspire listeners to take risks and pursue their dreams, emphasizing that the journey is just as important as the destination.

00:00 Introduction and Personal Challenges

00:16 The Decision to Move to Paris

04:04 Navigating Discomfort and Risk

07:03 Love and Relationships in a New City

09:52 Emotional Attachments and Letting Go

12:32 Navigating the Challenges of Relocation

14:04 The Journey of Dating in a New City

18:24 Cultural Differences in Dating Norms

23:39 Understanding Gender Roles and Expectations

24:03 The Dynamics of Modern Dating

25:15 Intentionality in Relationships

26:12 Cultural Differences in Courtship

30:21 The Importance of Intentionality

36:06 Language Barriers and Cultural Exchange

40:26 The Art of Courtship

42:29 Myths of Love Abroad

44:15 Navigating Visa Challenges

44:17 Embracing French Culture

46:34 Pursuing Dreams and Financial Stability

46:50 The Journey of Resilience

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Keywords:

Paris, dating, love, adventure, cultural differences, relationships, personal growth, expatriate life, self-discovery, intentionality

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In this conversation, Scott Harvey shares his unique journey from being trained by the FBI in negotiation to applying those skills in both high-stress situations and everyday life. He emphasizes the importance of communication, listening, and emotional intelligence in fostering relationships and resolving conflicts. Scott discusses the dangers of silence in both personal and professional contexts, advocating for open dialogue about mental health and the need for supportive workplace cultures. Through personal anecdotes and insights, he illustrates how presence and rapport can make a significant difference in crisis situations, ultimately encouraging listeners to embrace uncomfortable conversations for growth and understanding.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Conversation

01:32 Scott's Journey into Hostage Negotiation

03:43 The Importance of Communication Skills

05:39 Training and Techniques in Negotiation

08:07 Managing Emotions in High-Stress Situations

11:58 Real-Life Negotiation Scenarios

15:56 Building Rapport and Trust

20:13 Reflections on Recidivism and Relationships

23:19 The Power of Self-Control

24:26 The Importance of Communication

26:27 Building Rapport in Leadership

28:15 Understanding Mental Health and Suicide

31:38 Navigating Difficult Conversations

35:46 Managing Emotions in Leadership

40:22 Navigating Difficult Conversations

43:19 Understanding Emotions in Crisis Negotiation

45:00 Lessons from Crisis Negotiation in Personal Life

47:27 The Power of Presence

53:28 Reflections on a Career in Crisis Management

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Keywords

communication, negotiation, emotional intelligence, crisis management, mental health, leadership, rapport, listening skills, hostage negotiation, workplace culture

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In this conversation, Grace Wethor shares her incredible journey as a brain tumor survivor, discussing the challenges and triumphs she has faced since her diagnosis at the age of 13. She reflects on the impact of her illness on her relationships, mental health, and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of living life to the fullest despite the uncertainties. Grace also explores the complexities of living with an invisible illness, the role of empathy in her life, and her aspirations for the future. Throughout the discussion, she offers valuable insights on resilience, the power of storytelling, and the importance of embracing life's adventures.

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Key Words:

brain tumor, cancer survivor, mental health, resilience, personal growth, storytelling, empathy, wellness, social media, relationships

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In this conversation, Riley Kehoe shares her harrowing experience of surviving the 2004 tsunami in Thailand, which struck while she was on vacation with her family. She recounts the moments leading up to the disaster, the chaos that ensued, and the profound impact it had on her life. Riley discusses the importance of faith, courage, and community support in overcoming trauma, as well as her journey to healing and finding purpose in sharing her story. She emphasizes the significance of facing fears and the role of faith in navigating life's challenges, ultimately inspiring others to embrace their own journeys of courage.

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Keywords

tsunami, survival, courage, faith, family, trauma, healing, motherhood, resilience, storytelling

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In this conversation, Alyssa shares her experiences growing up in the Mormon Church, discussing the expectations placed on women, the indoctrination of guilt, and the challenges of leaving the faith. She reflects on her marriage, the complexities of polygamy in the afterlife, and the emotional turmoil of navigating family relationships after her departure from the church. Alyssa also discusses her journey towards personal freedom, including her experiences with missionary work, the impact of her online presence, and the importance of bodily autonomy.

Keywords

Mormon Church, personal experiences, caffeine, expectations, guilt, family, marriage, polygamy, afterlife, missionary work, bodily autonomy

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Stefanie Rycraft Jones is a TV personality as seen on Morning In America, NewsNation, EXTRA (previously co-host of the national talk show Daily Blast Live), and host of the Stef & Tea Podcast. Known for her lively personality and sharp wit, Stefanie brings candid conversations and fresh insights to both TV and podcasting. Launching everywhere May 21st!

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Launching May 21st. Get ready for a jaw-dropping preview of my upcoming season where I dive into the real-life stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

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Launching May 21st. Get ready for a jaw-dropping preview of my upcoming season where I dive into the real-life stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

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