Matt Thieleman - Transforming the World Through Mindful Leadership

If more people could make a positive impact on the people in their lives, the collective vision for a transformed world could be achieved. Here, to talk about mindful leadership, is Matt Thieleman.  In this Episode 121 of the LLP, Matt talks about his journey into mindfulness and authenticity, overcoming limiting beliefs, and the unexpectedly perfect time to work with a coach. He also shares what mindful leadership looks like, how the ego gets in the way, and how to become a good coach.   Ready to learn more?    Episode Timeline:  [04:16] A bit about Matt.  [08:45] Being mindful.  [11:14] How Matt got on to this path.  [19:03] Limiting beliefs.  [23:04] Attaining impossible goals.  [28:54] Stepping out of the hamster wheel.  [37:08] The rollercoaster journey.  [39:32] Normalising human experiences.  [42:33] How to transform the world.  [48:37] What does great coaching look like?  [53:25] Mindful leadership.  [62:10] How the ego gets in the way.  [68:13] How to become a good coach.  [77:31] What’s next?    Key Takeaways:   How to start being more mindful.  How to overcome limiting beliefs.  When is the perfect time to get a coach?  What does great coaching look like?  Why the ego deserves love.  How to become a good coach.     Notable Quotes:  “When you are afraid, that’s an indication that you need to step in that direction.” – Matt Thieleman [32:17]  “Life is fundamentally groundless.” – Matt Thieleman [35:38]  “We have an idea that we will, at one point, arrive at all of the answers.” – Matt Thieleman [37:54]  “Life is going to throw us challenges.” – Matt Thieleman [55:43]  “The ego is divine also.” – Matt Thieleman [62:43]      Connect:    Find | Matt Thieleman    Business: goldenbristle.com  Facebook: @matt.thieleman  LinkedIn: Matt Thieleman Instagram: @thieleman1 Twitter: @thieleman1 Book: This is Coaching     Bio:   Matt Thieleman is a Speaker on Mindful Leadership, a Co-Sensei of Samurai Coaching Dojo, Author of This is Coaching, and the Founder of Golden Bristle.   Matt works with leaders and change-makers to help them live into their purpose more fully and bring their masterpieces to the world. He educates and trains coaches to be world-class in their field, and help their clients reach their full potential.   Prior to becoming a coach, Matt was in the marketing world, working with clients in practically every industry imaginable. Having worked with companies such as Michigan Ross School of Business, Gannett, Parthenon Publishing, and others, Matt had a good look at how well-intentioned leadership, not getting out of their own way.  was causing businesses harm.   Matt has been a leadership coach since 2016 and spent 2021 as CEO of Pilea, a coaching organization for venture-backed founders. After a year of intense growth and hard work, Matt turned his focus back to coaching and other soul work, he’s called to bring to the world. It’s simply a continuation of a lifelong mission to heal himself, help others heal, and lead others with authenticity.      SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST ON APPLE PODCASTS.