The Four Agreements: Always Do Your Best and Perfectionism

“We will be procrastinating because of the fear of not being perfect.” – Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, delves into the profound wisdom outlined in Don Miguel Ruiz’s book, “The Four Agreements.” As she explores the final agreement, “Always Do Your Best,” Ana emphasizes the importance of interpreting this agreement through… Continue reading The Four Agreements: Always Do Your Best and Perfectionism

Transforming Self-Talk: The Impact of Words on Mindset and Growth

“Use words with care and attention.” – Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, delves into the timeless wisdom of “The Four Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz, focusing particularly on the power of words. Ana uncovers the concept of “self-limiting beliefs” or “mindset blind spots” and speaks about how to overcoming these obstacles… Continue reading Transforming Self-Talk: The Impact of Words on Mindset and Growth

Exploring Stereotypes & Personal Growth in a Portuguese Restaurant

“The Zone of Proximal Growth, that zone just outside our comfort zone, but not too far out to paralyze us, yet enough to stretch us and to expand us a little.” -Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, shares an insightful story from her vacation in Portugal that dives deep into the nuances… Continue reading Exploring Stereotypes & Personal Growth in a Portuguese Restaurant

Celebrating the Launch of the MINDSET ZONE Book

“Mindsets are habits of mind.” -Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, celebrates the release of her new book, “MINDSET ZONE: Actualize Your Human Potential.” Ana discusses the motivation behind writing the book and shares insights about the diverse definitions of mindset and their origins. She explains how she sees mindsets as habits… Continue reading Celebrating the Launch of the MINDSET ZONE Book

Defying Expectations: Embracing Challenges and Overcoming Limitations

“You will find the critical points in your life where you defy expectations.” -Ana Melikian In this episode, host Ana Melikian delves into her personal and inspiring journey of defying expectations, both self-imposed and those set by society. Ana shares fascinating stories from her life, from her experience as a speaker with an accent in… Continue reading Defying Expectations: Embracing Challenges and Overcoming Limitations

The Power of Colors: Uncovering the Hidden Impact of Hues in Our Daily Lives

“Colors evoke emotions conditioned by personal associations, our culture, and historical context.” -Ana Melikian In this episode, our host, Ana Melikian, immerses herself in the vibrant world of hues as she unravels the significant role colors play in our lives. Like her cherished collection of scarves, Ana views colors as a means to transform our… Continue reading The Power of Colors: Uncovering the Hidden Impact of Hues in Our Daily Lives

Exploring the Zone of Proximal Growth

In this episode, your host, Ana Melikian, delves into the concept of the Zone of Proximal Growth (ZPG) and its implications for personal and professional development. Ana draws from her background in psychology and her own experiences to explain the ZPG, highlighting the potential for growth just beyond our comfort zones. By sharing her own… Continue reading Exploring the Zone of Proximal Growth

Mindset Zone Playlists

In this short episode, you will learn how to explore the MINDSET ZONE®! Words can not express my gratitude to you and the other listeners who have made this show reach the TOP 0.5% out of more than 3 million podcasts globally ranked by ListenNotes.com. I have been in the TOP 1% of this ranking… Continue reading Mindset Zone Playlists

Activate Your Potential with Brian Johnson

“I have my highs and my lows, but my highs are higher. My lows are higher. And I have a pretty good sense of what I did to go from there to here.” -Brian Johnson In this episode, we had the privilege of welcoming Brian Johnson, founder and CEO of Heroic, a membership research-backed coaching… Continue reading Activate Your Potential with Brian Johnson

Stickability: An Essential Mindset for Success with Greg S. Reid

“If you surround yourself with the people who’ve actually done what everyone else is talking about, you cut your learning curve by 10 years.” – Greg S. Reid I had the pleasure of speaking with Greg Reid, a top 10 rated keynote speaker by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines, an award-winning author who has published over… Continue reading Stickability: An Essential Mindset for Success with Greg S. Reid