Michelle King is a leading global expert in gender equality. She’s spent her career advocating for women at work, and today we helps us dismantle the myth of meritocracy. According to her research, as women gain more work-life experience our confidence and aspirations fall. Yet focusing on self-improvement is not the solution or the way to get ahead. It’s not us, it’s the work culture that needs to get better. @michellepenelopeking @michellepking #TheFixPodcast Learn more about your...

“People can get better at anything.” That’s the reassurance Geoff Colvin offers us in today’s conversation. He’s Fortune Magazine’s Editor-at-Large and the bestselling author of Humans are Underrated. His science-based advice for navigating “the learning zone” can bolster anyone working through a career reset in these uncertain economic times. @geoffcolvin Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Veronica Chambers is an award-winning writer and entrepreneurial journalist who has built an inspiring creative career. To date, her talent has touched everything from magazines to television to newspapers to bestselling books for young adult readers, and more. And she’s done all this while keeping her marriage and motherhood at the center of her decision-making. In this episode, she joins us for a candid conversation about the hard work behind living her dream. @vvchambers Learn more about...

In today’s episode, we toast with the Guru of Celebration, Colin Cowie, as we chat about the art of celebrating life as it should be. #morethanaparty @ColinCowieLifestyle Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Nina Lorez Collins has created an online space where women over 40 can share everything from their deepest secrets and fears to their favorite reads, bras, and investment tips. In this episode, we discuss how the powerful sisterhood within TheWoolfer.com became the basis of her book, What Would Virginia Woolf Do? and her latest surprising success. #Woolfer #RagingGracefully #AgeWithoutApology #Roadie Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Everything has shifted--the economy, our culture, the way we spend our time and move through our day-to-day lives. Today we’re talking with bestselling author Daniel Pink (When, Drive) about how to maintain a modicum of control during such systemic upheavals. @DanielPink Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

If there is an upside to be found through the devastation of a global pandemic, it has to be the opportunity to reassess everything and pare down to the barest necessities. Without our typical distractions, it becomes easy to measure the presence of love in your life, or lack thereof. And isn’t love the one thing we’re reaching for more than anything in these uncertain times? What’s getting in the way of the relationships we need to sustain us? Are you attracting what you really want from a...

World-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation, Deepak Chopra, challenges us to “move our consciousness into activity” on this Road to Somewhere. But what does that even mean? As we talk with him about his 90th bestseller, Metahuman, he guides us to an elevated level of self-awareness, non-doing, and less entangled in habit. Transcending our existence is the goal in this episode. @deepakchopra Join his community by texting 914-444-5838.  Learn more about your...

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Can you separate who you are from what you do? That’s the question that motivated Emmy Award-winning journalist Paula Faris to off-ramp from two dream broadcast jobs in a quest for her truest self. Paula joins us in a conversation about her new book, Called Out, and how honoring her faith calling created the path to get her there. @PaulaFaris #JourneysofFaith Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Best-selling author Romi Neustadt insists You Can Have it All...Just Not at the Same Damn Time. She says the key is ensuring that our goals are serving our priorities, and never the other way around. Real success comes with letting our authentic selves lead the way, according to this entrepreneur on a mission to help other women stop confusing having it all with doing it all. @RomiNeustadt. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

If living in resistance to growth is your version of a comfort zone, personal development coach Mike Bayer, author of Best Self, says that's really your "anti-self" holding you back. In this episode, he leads us through his five tenets for change and how to become our own interventionists. Learn more @CoachMikeBayer. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

We’re developing a mantra on the Road to Somewhere: If adventure chooses you, don’t reject it. Relish opportunities to explore new things, grow through new challenges, and lose yourself in new spaces... while not giving a damn about mastering any of it. In this episode, author Karen Rinaldi says we should embrace the freedom within an imperfect journey and the joys of #suckingmomentum we gain along the way. We learn how she figured out that It’s Great to Suck At Something. Learn more about...

What do I really need right now? We’re all asking that of ourselves in these chaotic times. If there is an upside to a confusing state of emergency, perhaps it springs from identifying what’s most important for our health and contentment. As we roll back to survival basics, protecting our most treasured and the connections that sustain us, our friend Peter Walsh, says this about all the rest of it: Let It Go. In the story of how the king of decluttering downsized his parents’ home after his...

“Sometimes, I think I’m falling apart,” Ada Calhoun confesses in the opening line of an essay she wrote for Oprah.com in 2017. She struck a nerve with her Gen X peers who were ready to admit they could relate—struggling with careers, money, relationships, parenting, aging bodies, and more. Less than three years later, the award-winning journalist has expanded the piece into Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis. In this episode, we talk through the unrealistic expectations levied...

We are immersed in noise created by the busy-ness of our everyday lives. But how much of it is unnecessary? Bestselling author Ryan Holiday joins us in a conversation about his latest book, Stillness is the Key, stoicism and other ancient philosophies that challenge our infatuation with superficial symbols of status, and the stories we tell ourselves about our worth. On this stop on the Road to Somewhere, we’re reminded that striving for ideal starts from within, and the highest versions of...

In times of transition, we often look to our partners to help us navigate the unexpected or the unfamiliar. But as life shifts, and we try to grow through the changes, we may sometimes ask our partners to fulfill us in ways that are not fair. Monica Berg, self-proclaimed “Change Junkie,” and author of Rethink Love, channels years of Kabbalistic study and lessons from her own life experiences, into advice on how to ensure our relationships get the care they need to grow through transition too....

Comedian Pete Holmes, author of Comedy Sex God and host of the podcast You Made It Weird, says his life was “hit with a sledgehammer” in his twenties. Why is he grateful? Because without that upheaval, he would never have experienced spiritual expansion. In this conversation, we learn from his (often hilarious) journey, which included a bender, a threesome, and plenty of psychedelics. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Martha Beck is the woman Oprah turns to for coaching, so when she talks, everyone listens. Our conversation focuses on a big idea that has reshaped how she thinks and lives: the integrity cleanse. Find out what that is, and how it can put you in touch with an inner compass you never knew you had. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

The “attention economy” has set off a fierce battle for our focus, leaving us distracted and anxious. We learn how to find respite and take back our attention in this conversation with Rob Walker. He's a journalist, educator and author of the new book, The Art of Noticing. Listen in to resist the tyranny of the “trending topic” and rediscover creativity, productivity, and real presence. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Lori Gottlieb is a practicing psychotherapist and a celebrated author. In her new book, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, she shares stories of transformation through therapy, including her own. We discussed blind spots—patterns in our lives that are invisible to us, but keep us stuck in unhappiness. That’s where a therapist, or someone with perspective and “wise compassion,” can help.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Our new friend Daniel Scheffler, host of the Everywhere podcast, shares how traveling taught him that it’s never really about the places you go - what matters most is cultivating diverse human connections through adventures around the world. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Health psychologist Kelly McGonigal reminds us that movement doesn’t have to be good for us to reap the benefits. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

People say change is hard, but is it possible to make it actually feel good? What’s the first move to make when you don’t know where the hell you’re headed from here? How do you switch directions without winding up totally lost? Co-hosts Lisa Oz and Jill Herzig dig into all of this in their new podcast, Road to Somewhere. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers