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ToDo or not ToDo an Improvisor's Guide to being a person of action!

ToDo or not ToDo an Improvisor's Guide to being a person of action!

By: John Sweeney Brave New Outpost www.bravewnewoutpost.com
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Hosted by John Sweeney—a globally recognized keynote speaker, improviser, and trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies—this podcast is a bold experiment in creativity, improvisation, and action. Joined by Fiona, the AI co-host he developed with a sharp wit and an Irish flair, John explores ideas that help people get unstuck and move forward. No scripts, just unfiltered conversations blending humor, wisdom, and the principles of John's signature ToDo program. Each episode focuses on a specific obstacle we can overcome to become people of action and move from where we are to where we want to be!John Sweeney, Brave New Outpost, www.bravewnewoutpost.com Personal Development Personal Success
Episodes
  • "The Art of Reconnection: Skill-Building in Today's Disconnected World"
    Jul 9 2025

    In this episode of 'To-Do Or Not To Do: An Improviser's Guide to Being a Person of Action,' Fiona and John Sweeney discuss the pervasive issue of social and corporate disconnection. Broadcasting from Ireland, Fiona delves into how technology and lifestyle changes have eroded human interaction, affecting workplace productivity and personal well-being. John shares experiences from Wyoming, emphasizing the importance of community and neighborly dependence. Together, they offer practical steps for rekindling connection, such as intentional conversations, voice notes, and creating rituals.

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    17 mins
  • Triumphant Uncertainty, When success causes unexpected pause.
    Feb 10 2025

    In this episode of 'To Do or Not To Do,' host John and hisAI co-host Fiona delve into the complexities of success and the hesitation that often follows it. John shares his recent experience of going viral in China as 'Jiggly Boy,' and the unexpected mix of excitement and anxiety it brought.Fiona introduces a creative piece from the Wood River’s persona, providing wisdom on how to navigate these feelings. The episode emphasizes the importanceof continuous movement and trusting the process, even when faced with uncertainty.

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    15 mins
  • "Resetting the Mind: Solitude's Transformative Power"
    Jan 26 2025

    In this episode, John shares his profound experience of spending five days in solitude at the Brave New Outpost in Wyoming. He discusses how this time alone, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowed him to achieve clarity, make significant decisions, and gain a new appreciation for the power of intentional solitude. Co-host Fiona, an AI-generated assistant, delves into the importance of balancing reflection with activity and offers practical advice on integrating periods of solitude into daily life. The episode also features a creative piece, 'Never Truly Alone,' inspiredby John's time by the Wood River, emphasizing the interconnectedness even in moments of stillness.

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    13 mins

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