163: Awaken to the Love & Gratitude Already in Your Life
Achieve Your Goals with Hal Elrod
Hal Elrod
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2017
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
On today's episode of the Achieve Your Goals podcast, Ryland Engelhart is here to inspire and awaken the love and gratitude already in your life!
Ryland is a co-Owner of Café Gratitude, a collection of 100% organic plant-based restaurants that aims to create a menu and environment that supports health and sustainability for all. As the Chief Inspiration Officer (CIO), Ryland is dedicated to culturing community, love, connection and empowerment in the workplace.
He is an activist, inspirational speaker, and life coach who leads workshops on sacred commerce, relationships and communication.
Ryland co-created the award winning transformational Documentary Film, "May I Be Frank" and is also the co-Founder of Kiss The Ground, a non-profit organization that is on a mission to inspire and advocate for the restoration of soil worldwide.
In this conversation, you'll learn all about how Café Gratitude got it's start and the guiding principles that have allowed the business to scale from 1 to 6 locations in less than 6 years.
If you want to find out what makes this company so different and how they inspire and awaken love and gratitude in the hearts and minds of every employee and customer that they touch, then you won't want to miss this interview!
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- [06:57] Ryland shares the origin story of Café Gratitude and how the creation of a board game turned into 6 transformational raw food restaurants in the past 6 years.
- [15:58] Ryland shares the family values that provided a foundation for business success.
- [18:30] Learn the 4 guiding principles to "sacred commerce."
- [21:42] Discover the unusual and powerful process Ryland uses to create a culture of community, love, connection and empowerment among his employees… or as he calls them "Advocates."
- [31:10] How Ryland's team creates a one-of-a-kind customer experience.
- [37:08] How a non-profit organization, Kiss The Ground, is feeding the world and putting a stop to climate change.
- [43:00] Jon practices the "clearing process" with Ryland, including the 2 questions that can help anyone immediately feel present and grateful for their life.
AYG TWEETABLE
''What can I already be thankful for that already exists in my life?''
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Achieve Your Goals podcast the show that empowers you to wake up to your full potential and achieve your biggest goals and dreams. |
| 0:09.5 | I am your host Hal Elrod and I invite you to join us each week as we share |
| 0:13.7 | actionable strategies to take your life to the next level, as well as interview |
| 0:17.7 | world-class experts and entrepreneurs who have achieved extraordinary goals |
| 0:21.8 | themselves and we ask them to give you a |
| 0:24.0 | peek behind the curtain and teach you exactly what you need to do the same. |
| 0:28.0 | Ready? Here we go. |
| 0:30.0 | Achieve your goals, podcast,ers, or you might be watching us on the live stream. |
| 0:36.2 | John Bergoff here standing in for Hal Elrod. |
| 0:39.4 | And if you're tuning in for the first time to this podcast |
| 0:42.7 | and you're wondering, hey, where's how? |
| 0:44.8 | I was hanging out with how last week in Austin. |
| 0:46.9 | He's doing great. |
| 0:48.2 | And if you're curious why it is that I am standing in for him, |
| 0:51.0 | you can always go back and listen to episode 152 where Hal and I share with everyone in his community that he's taken a little bit of a break from his podcast to Heel. And when I say Heel, if you're hearing it for the first time might be a surprise but |
| 1:05.2 | Hal is battling cancer and I was just with him last week and I'm really happy to tell you |
| 1:11.5 | that his spirits were amazingly high. |
| 1:14.8 | The support that he has around him could not be better. |
| 1:18.0 | His wife Ursula, his dad, Mark, his kids, Halston and Sophie, and the collective community in the Austin area in really around the country, around the world, is standing with House supporting him. |
| 1:31.0 | And so at this moment, as we've done on several other episodes, |
| 1:34.7 | I'll ask all of you before we get into our interview today, |
| 1:37.4 | which is one that I've been looking forward to |
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