Decision Masters

Decision Masters

Hosted by: Kirsten Parker

How do you make decisions? How do you feel about your choices? This podcast will help you SIMPLIFY decision making and empower you to TRUST every choice you make. (Yaaaas!) I've been coaching big-brained...

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#103: How to Act with Self-Compassion (the "Fierce" kind)

Did you know there are two kinds of self-compassion? It makes sense! Especially when you remember what the purpose of self-compassion is: to alleviate your own suffering. Sometimes, to lower that "suffering severity,"...
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#102: How to Talk and Think with Self-Compassion

Let's get nitty 'n gritty, shall we?  What - exactly - does it look and sound like to "practice self-compassion"? To answer that, we first have to clarify what self-compassion even is: And you may be pleasantly...
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#101: The Truth about Self-Compassion

Let's talk about the TRUTH of self-compassion. Today's intro episode is essentially 2-in-1 (more bang for ya' buck!). In Part 1 [0:00-20:26], we: Define what self-compassion even is Dispel common myths about it And...
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#100! Build Self-Trust (in Under 10 Minutes)

It's Episode #100!! And we're celebrating with a GIVEAWAY 🎉 If you love the podcast, just leave a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts, screenshot it, and post in your IG Stories (tag me! @kpcoaching) by 6pm PT...
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#99: Selfish vs. Self-Honoring Decisions

"I don't want to make a selfish decision" is something I hear a lot. "Here's exactly what I mean by that..." is not! This is why it's so easy to default to decisions you don't really want to make. If you're afraid a...
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#98: The Most Useful Question You're NOT Asking Enough

This question will make you more productive, efficient and self-directed. When used correctly! Whether you're taking on a big scary goal or trying to lessen the chaos of your day — this question will help you shortcut...
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#97: 4 Tactics for When You Don't WANNA Do the Thing

So you've made a plan. You've separated your Decision Time from your Doing Time, to save yourself some precious energy. (See Episode #96!) But now the moment has arrived and all your brain minions are yelling I don't...
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#96: Why Separate "Decision Time" from "Doing Time" (Psst: It's to Save Energy)

Sometimes, you need to think on your feet then act fast. It's not impossible — plus, you're really good at it! — but it does take a ton of mental energy. Today we're looking at the depleting habit of combining...
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#95: How to Use High-Quality Questions to Be More Decisive

If you've ever gotten stuck or overwhelmed making a decision, you likely have experience with Low-Quality Questions. It can seem like your brain hurls these at you, almost as an attack. The problem is: These questions...
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#94: Why You Need to Change How You Think about GOALS

Do you have clear, specific goals? Are they written down? Do you talk about them with anyone regularly – check in on your progress and plans for pursuing them? Does it surprise you that most people's answers to all of...
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#93: 4 (no, 5!) Things I Wish I'd Known about Emotions Sooner

If you're on a mission to understand yourself better, so you can both have more self-compassion and be more equipped to handle the heavy machinery that is YOU, this episode is spot on. I've pinpointed 5 things I've...
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#92: Dealing with Fear in the Decision Process: The DO's

If you could only pack 5 podcast episodes for a trip to a deserted island for the rest of forever, this would be one of them. How do you deal with fear in the decision process. Concerns, worries, anxieties,...
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