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Levelheaded Talk

784 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings

Conversations about the movement of our time: Emotional Sobriety. How to experience better relationships, better performance, greater satisfaction, and control over your habits, behaviors, and addictions.

Self-Improvement Education Health & Fitness Mental Health attitude clarity emotional focus happiness health relationship sobriety
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Episodes

04-26-2024 Making New Feelings

April 26, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 10.2 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about being deliberate about the emotions you choose to experience. (Originally aired 06-09-2023)

04-25-2024 Biochemical Detox

April 25, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 9.22 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about what happens when we lose the excess biochemicals we produce with stress, fear, shame. (Originally aired 06-08-2023)

04-24-2024 I Don’t Have All the Information

April 24, 2024 07:01 - 5 minutes - 8.3 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about avoiding hasty reactions and the repercussions that come along. (Originally aired 06-07-2023)

04-23-2024 A Second Chance

April 23, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 9.65 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the impact of a more thoughtful outlook on yourself and those around you. (Originally aired 06-06-2023)

04-22-2024 Fight, Flight, or Love

April 22, 2024 07:01 - 8 minutes - 6.6 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about taking control of our crisis responses. (Originally aired 06-05-2023)

04-19-2024 Delivered Trauma

April 19, 2024 07:01 - 8 minutes - 6.58 MB

Dr. Vitz describes the fourth of four types of trauma:  Delivered trauma.  We discuss the traumas we have delivered or deflected onto others. (Originally aired 05-06-2022)

04-18-2024 Inflicted Trauma

April 18, 2024 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.08 MB

Dr. Vitz describes the third of four types of trauma:  Inflicted trauma.  We discuss the impact of physical, mental, or emotional abuse or trauma. (Originally aired 05-05-2022)

04-17-2024 Perceived Trauma

April 17, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 4.76 MB

Dr. Vitz describes the second of four types of trauma:  Perceived trauma.  We discuss the subsequent impact of judging or interpreting the actions of another. (Originally aired 05-04-2022)

04-16-2024 Observed Trauma

April 16, 2024 07:01 - 8 minutes - 6.32 MB

Dr. Vitz describes the first of four types of trauma:  Observed trauma.  We discuss the subsequent impact of observing trauma inflicted by or upon someone else. (Originally aired 05-03-2022)

04-15-2024 The Four Types of Trauma

April 15, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 5.05 MB

Dr. Vitz gives an overview of the four types of trauma most prevalent among our students.  We will examine each type individually this week. (Originally aired 05-02-2022)

04-12-2024 Severing our Attachments to Our Limiting Beliefs

April 12, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 4.55 MB

Dr. Vitz discusses liberating ourselves from our own self-defeating attachments. (Originally aired 09-02-2022)

04-11-2024 Separating from Family

April 11, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 5.34 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about pulling away from a family bond. (Originally aired 09-01-2022)

04-10-2024 Leaving a Relationship

April 10, 2024 07:01 - 13 minutes - 10.1 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about deciding and leaving your romantic relationship. (Originally aired 08-30-2022)

04-09-2024 Leaving a Job

April 09, 2024 07:01 - 7 minutes - 5.99 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about deciding to leave, and moving on from your job. (Originally aired 08-29-2022)

04-08-2024 It Could Be Any of Us

April 08, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 9.49 MB

Dr. Vitz reminds us that we’re all capable of making mistakes, and that they usually happen when we least expect them. (Originally aired 08-26-2022)

04-05-2024 Friendships Evolve

April 05, 2024 07:01 - 12 minutes - 18.4 MB

Dr. Vitz discusses the evolution of friendships and the roles we take on within them. (Originally aired 08-25-2022)

04-04-2024 Humility

April 04, 2024 07:01 - 4 minutes - 7.19 MB

Dr. Vitz reminds us that humility is the key to understanding. (Originally aired 08-24-2022)

04-03-2024 Showing Grace

April 03, 2024 07:01 - 7 minutes - 11.4 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the importance of grace in a delicate situation. (Originally aired 08-23-2022)

04-02-2024 A Terrible Mistake

April 02, 2024 07:01 - 8 minutes - 12.7 MB

Dr. Vitz reminds us that we are all capable of making a terrible mistake. (Originally aired 08-22-2022)

04-01-2024 Turning Your Desire into Results

April 01, 2024 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.95 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about identifying what you truly desire and getting after it. (Originally aired 08-18-2022)

03-29-2024 Putting it All Together

March 29, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 9.06 MB

Dr. Vitz recaps the concepts from this week’s episodes. (Originally aired 07-28-2023)

03-28-2024 Objectivity

March 28, 2024 07:01 - 9 minutes - 14.4 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about navigating situations by separating yourself from them. (Originally aired 07-27-2023)

03-27-2024 Laugh in the Face of Adversity

March 27, 2024 07:01 - 9 minutes - 14.6 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the value of levity in the most trying situations. (Originally aired 07-26-2023)

03-26-2024 Giving Credit

March 26, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 9.02 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about value of building an appreciation surplus. (Originally aired 07-25-2023)

03-25-2024 Three Simple Steps

March 25, 2024 17:01 - 7 minutes - 11.7 MB

Dr. Vitz gives us three easy things we can do to make those around us more joyful. (Originally aired 07-24-2023)

03-22-2024 What if You Could?

March 22, 2024 07:01 - 6 minutes - 9.12 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about questioning the result that seems impossible. (Originally aired 06-30-2023)

03-21-2024 What if You Said Something?

March 21, 2024 07:01 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the rewards of speaking your mind and heart. (Originally aired 06-29-2023)

03-20-2024 What if I Didn’t Know?

March 20, 2024 07:01 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about treating your loved ones differently after finding something out and whether it’s worth it. (Originally aired 06-28-2023)

03-19-2024 What if We Looked at it Differently?

March 19, 2024 07:01 - 9 minutes - 7.22 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the impact of shifting your perspective and labeling things differently. (Originally aired 06-27-2023)

03-18-2024 Microbridges

March 18, 2024 07:30 - 8 minutes - 13.2 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about taking the small steps toward your desired result. (Originally aired 06-26-2023)

03-15-2024 Firm but Open to New Information

March 15, 2024 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.75 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about standing your ground while being open to accept new ideas and updated information.

03-14-2024 What’s Right for You

March 14, 2024 07:01 - 5 minutes - 4.33 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the independence of your belief system and the benefit of experience.

03-13-2024 Fear of Judgment

March 13, 2024 07:01 - 7 minutes - 5.56 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about living with fear of others judging you.

03-12-2024 Being Open to What is Real

March 12, 2024 07:01 - 8 minutes - 6.52 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about allowing for the things that create peace and warmth.

03-11-2024 When Our Beliefs are Challenged

March 11, 2024 07:01 - 9 minutes - 6.75 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the convictions we have in our beliefs.

03-08-2024 Relating it Back

March 08, 2024 08:01 - 8 minutes - 6.09 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about turning perception into perspective and appreciating the moment.

03-07-2024 Relating to the Conflict

March 07, 2024 08:01 - 4 minutes - 3.72 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about putting yourself in someone else’s shoes to understand and validate the cause of the conflict.

03-06-2024 Don’t Be Surprised

March 06, 2024 11:01 - 4 minutes - 3.49 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about expecting the behaviors that lead to a conflict.

03-05-2024 Slowing the Tempo

March 05, 2024 08:01 - 6 minutes - 4.42 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about slowing down to avoid or respond to a conflict.

03-04-2024 Cue Yourself to Identify Conflict

March 04, 2024 08:30 - 7 minutes - 5.47 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about putting yourself in the best position to identify and head off a conflict.

03-01-2024 Avoiding Conflict by Diffusing or Deflecting

March 01, 2024 12:10 - 11 minutes - 8.45 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about diffusing or deflecting conflict with a segue or and exit.

02-29-2024 Avoiding Conflict with Intention

February 29, 2024 08:01 - 5 minutes - 4.34 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about setting your attention and setting the tone to avoid conflict.  

02-28-2024 Avoiding Conflict with Practice

February 28, 2024 14:45 - 9 minutes - 6.71 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the practices that keep us in shape to avoid and, when necessary, to navigate conflict.

02-27-2024 Avoiding Conflict with Preparation

February 27, 2024 08:01 - 10 minutes - 7.83 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about preparing for conflict with thoughtfulness and positive acknowledgement, and not playing into the conflict.

02-26-2024 Adding Value

February 26, 2024 08:01 - 9 minutes - 7 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about how you should approach all situations as an opportunity to give.

02-23-2024 Have a Plan

February 23, 2024 08:01 - 7 minutes - 5.2 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about how a thoughtful plan will help you avoid conflict and open a channel for success.

02-22-2024 Listening to Avoid a Conflict

February 22, 2024 08:01 - 6 minutes - 4.63 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about how to truly listen to someone, especially in the midst of a conflict.

02-21-2024 How Timely Communication Helps You Avoid a Conflict

February 21, 2024 08:01 - 7 minutes - 5.52 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about how communicating early and frequently can help us to avoid a conflict, and how we let it get away from us in the first place.

02-20-2024 How to Handle Yourself in a Conflict

February 20, 2024 08:01 - 9 minutes - 7 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about reverting back to childhood reactions in conflict unless you train otherwise.

02-19-2024 Conflict Resolution - Knowing Yourself

February 19, 2024 08:01 - 11 minutes - 8.84 MB

Dr. Vitz talks about the most common mistake that high level leaders make in a conflict situation — failing to know themselves.