{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/629d98cad435d300126b7044/676294b6d9cd65ec1e9ea196?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Stop Fighting Life’s Rapids: How to Trust the Flow 🌊 | Brian Curtis | #TGV631","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/629d98cad435d300126b7044/1751007585667-2e54b951-6387-460f-9b56-e4f41237912b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What if the secret to overcoming your biggest challenges isn't fighting harder, but surrendering to the flow? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, guest Brian Curtis—an author, teacher, and seasoned whitewater adventurer—shares profound insights on changing your belief systems and living with purpose. After surviving a life-changing workplace explosion and spending 25 years navigating dangerous rivers, Brian reveals why \"trusting the flow\" is the ultimate skill for personal and professional success. Whether you're facing a major career hurdle or struggling to find your creative spark, this conversation provides a roadmap for turning conflict into growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters: </p><p>00:00:00 - Introduction: Meet Brian Curtis </p><p>00:01:28 - Rapid Fire Round: Curiosity, Leadership, &amp; Perspective </p><p>00:02:44 - The Guiding Voice: Following Your Heart </p><p>00:03:36 - Success Mantra: Inner Peace as the Ultimate Success </p><p>00:04:44 - The Workplace Explosion: Surviving Through Non-Conflict </p><p>00:06:22 - Life Lessons from Whitewater Rafting </p><p>00:08:15 - The Turning Point: Why Brian Left His Job to Write </p><p>00:10:12 - Breaking Through Limiting Belief Systems </p><p>00:11:06 - Creating Your Own Reality: The James Cameron Example </p><p>00:12:44 - Fostering Creativity in Daily Life </p><p>00:14:38 - 2nd Rapid Fire Round: Billboard Advice &amp; Role Models </p><p>00:17:14 - Advice for Facing Major Life Challenges </p><p>00:18:49 - Trivia Segment: The Surprising Origins of Rafting</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest LI profile link:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-curtis-78842358/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-curtis-78842358/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:</strong></p><p>Naveen Samala: <a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksm</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through PayPal</p><p><a href=\"https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you wish to become a productivity monk, enroll in this course:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksi</a></p><p><br></p><p>TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 &amp; 2 are on Amazon:</p><p><br></p><p>Vol 2:&nbsp;</p><p>Notion Press:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmkry\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmkry</a></p><p><br></p><p>Vol 1:</p><p>Paperback:</p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj</a></p><p><br></p><p>#TGV is available in Hindi:</p><p><a href=\"https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi</a></p><p><br></p><p>Audio:</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksp</a>(#tgvhindi)</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksx</a> (#tgvtelugu)</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW ON X:</p><p>@guidingvoice</p><p>@naveensamala</p>","author_name":"Naveen Samala & Friends"}