tdj #320: mindfulness
Tranquility du Jour
Kimberly Wilson
4.6 • 554 Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2014
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to the 320th edition of Tranquility du Jour. Today's show features Emily Bennington on Mindfulness. You'll learn tips about cultivating awareness, mindful leadership, and why spaciousness is important.
Featured Guest: Emily Bennington is a bestselling business author and founder of AWAKE EXEC Conscious Career Design. Her work deep dives into what Stephen Covey famously referred to as “the space” between stimulus and response where she challenges professionals to choose intentional, values-centered action.
Emily has led training programs for numerous Fortune 500 companies and has been featured in press ranging from CNN, ABC, and Fox, to the Wall Street Journal, Glamour, Marie Claire, and Cosmopolitan. Her blog on mindful leadership – www.emilybennington.com – was recently included in the Forbes list of “100 Best Websites for Women” and is read by thousands of professionals seeking a holistic, yet practical approach to career success.
Her online programs – including the popular Ready To Lead: Mindful Wisdom @ Work course – have helped hundreds of women around the globe learn how to lead more effectively through mindful awareness and emotional resilience. As a result, Emily has become a go-to resource for businesses and individuals who want real tools for marrying a calm mind with high performance.
Emily is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and is currently training to receive coaching certification from the International Coaching Academy. She lives in Charleston, West Virginia.
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| 0:00.0 | Tranquility Dejure, August 11th, 2014. |
| 0:11.0 | Bonjour and welcome to the 320th edition of Tranquility DeJure. |
| 0:17.4 | My name is Kimberly Wilson. |
| 0:19.0 | I'm delighted to be here with you today and to share the work of Emily Bennington. |
| 0:24.4 | And we're going to be chatting all about mindfulness. |
| 0:27.3 | You're going to learn tips about cultivating awareness, about mindful leadership, and why space is so important. |
| 0:36.5 | Also, before we dive into more about Emily, I want to say a big thank you to everyone |
| 0:41.1 | who responded to my request for beta readers of the Tranquility DeJure anthology that |
| 0:47.7 | will be coming out this fall. |
| 0:49.8 | And I just really, really was overwhelmed and so grateful for the responses that I received. |
| 0:55.8 | And it was really, really tricky to narrow it down to the few readers. |
| 1:00.6 | So I want to say a big, big thank you. |
| 1:02.6 | And I really, really appreciate those of you who have been reading the blog. |
| 1:07.6 | And some of you since like a day one, which is amazing. |
| 1:11.7 | So we've been down such a fun journey together. We continue to and it's fun to see the evolution and to |
| 1:17.2 | hear from you all and hear how you've been affected by the podcast, the blog, and just this |
| 1:23.3 | overall sense of our virtual community. So kudos and thank you. And I really hope that this |
| 1:29.2 | anthology, where I've culled through, if you can believe it, over 3,000 blog posts and narrowed it |
| 1:34.8 | down to about 80 within various topics. So I hope that it will be a really wonderful representation |
| 1:42.5 | of what tranquility de jour is and continues to |
| 1:45.8 | become. |
| 1:47.4 | Now, without further ado, our featured guest, the lovely Emily Bennington is a best-selling |
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