“Experiences are the best teachers ….”

We often want to know how to discover more about ourselves, who we are, what drives us, what motivates us, and what makes us happy.

But how do we do this? Do we read books, listen to podcasts (yes, please!), go to workshops, go on trips, go on retreats…maybe we do all or none of those things.

The key is to have an open curiosity about your own experience every day.

We all want safety, to feel loved, understood, and to thrive.

In this episode of THE GO REFLECT YOURSELF PODCAST, we will explore with Chris Manning, The Coauthor of NeuroWisdom, the power of your experiences and how having curiosity can enhance your life.

The Go Reflect Yourself Podcast

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To truly have the life you want; the career, house, family, relationships, car, lifestyle, wealth, freedom, you name it….you must learn what success is and where it comes from, starting with how you think.

Welcome to The Go Reflect Yourself Podcast, where we provide 60-second brain-based strategies for your success; in all key areas of your life, including wealth, health, business, relationships, etc.

Go Reflect Yourself was created after years of being a corporate employee and an independent business owner. Throughout all of those years, I learned that no matter what level of success people had achieved, and specifically financial success, typically, they were still missing something, missing true joy, well-being, and fulfillment.

I’ve spent a career helping business owners, leaders, and entrepreneurs learn the skills needed to discover their inner brilliance.

That’s how Go Reflect Yourself was born. My goal is to help as many as possible learn the necessary skills to achieve ultimate fulfillment and well-being.

Your host, Heather J. Crider, CEO of Digital Architect Media, A High-performance strategist, neurocoach, author, and speaker talks today with author, entrepreneur and professor, and Chris Manning Ph.D.

What you will learn from today’s episode.

Having a basic understanding of your brain networks can help you have clarity.
How to discover who you are by being a student.
Why experiences will lead to your growth.
Developing curiosity in all you do will set you free.
Listen to your awareness and your peak experiences to learn.
Developing your awareness.
Curiosity gives us the raw material to think better.
Emotional intelligence comes from listening to our experiences.
The only sin in the world is not living.
Take the risk to continue to learn and explore.
Learning leads us to enjoy ourselves and serving others.
How to learn the concept of Do what you love, the money will follow

Tune in and as you watch or listen to this special episode. Pause every 5-10 minutes and mindfully reflect on what you just heard. Write down your thoughts, then yawn and stretch before proceeding.

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More About Chris Manning, Ph.D., .

A first lieutenant in the U.S. Army, an owner of a Venture Capital firm, he has excelled as a distinguished clinical professor of finance, real estate and entrepreneurship at many different universities, and also teaching Executive MBAs, MBAs and undergrads as a Professor of Finance and Associate Professor.

Coauthored the neuro-leadership book “NeuroWisdom: The New Brain Science of Money, Happiness and Success” with Mark Waldman.

With more than 50 years of professional excellence to his credit, Chris Manning, Ph.D., excelled as a distinguished clinical professor of finance, real estate and entrepreneurship at Loyola Marymount University since 2016, after previously teaching Executive MBAs, MBAs and undergrads as a Professor of Finance and Associate Professor from 1986 to 2016. Earlier in his career, he served as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army from 1967 to 1970 before founding and managing Manning and Company, a venture capital firm (1971-1986), and Sequoia Spa Company (1979-1983) as their president and CEO. Between 1975 – 1978, he worked with the investment bank Houlihan Lokey’s founding partners to redevelop the Solitude Ski Resort just outside Salt Lake City, UT, serving both as a Director and its VP of Finance & Administration.

While continuing to manage his venture capital firm, Manning and Company, and prior to joining the College of Business faculty at Loyola Marymount University, he began his education career, teaching first for Pepperdine University in Malibu (1979-1983) and later for California State University, Long Beach, (1983-1986) as an MBA and undergrad instructor of corporate finance and real estate. Seven years later, while on sabbatical from Loyola Marymount University (1993-1994), he moved to Colorado and taught finance part time for the University of Colorado while opening the Denver, CO, office of Houlihan Valuation Advisors as its Managing Partner (1993-1994).

A past president of the American Real Estate Society (ARES)(2002-2003), Dr. Manning is currently an Associate Executive Director of ARES and a member of the James R. Webb American Real Estate Society Foundation, where he has been sitting on both their boards of directors for more than 15 years. Dr. Manning was admitted to Phi Eta Sigma as a freshman at San Diego State University where he earned his Bachelor of Science in 1967, and was admitted to Beta Gamma Sigma in his first year at Northwestern University where he earned his Master of Business Administration in Finance (1971). Following a 12-year career as a financial executive and entrepreneur, he earned a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1983.

To remain abreast of changes in his fields, Dr. Manning continues to organize panels and present manuscripts at the American Real Estate Society’s Annual Meetings. After providing his wealth of knowledge by authoring and co-authoring more than 30 articles published in both academic and professional journals (to include the Harvard Business Review), he continues to serve on the editorial board of the Journal of Real Estate Research (1988-1999, 2003 – present) and in 2017 co-authored the neuro-leadership book “NeuroWisdom: The New Brain Science of Money, Happiness and Success” with Mark Waldman.

Prior to launching his professional career, Dr. Manning served the U.S. Army as a 1st lieutenant in Vietnam (1969-1970) for which he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal in 1970. He is the proud father of one daughter and grandfather of two grandsons. Looking toward to the future, Dr. Manning intends to continue sharing his knowledge with colleagues, friends and mentor his students at Loyola Marymount University, past and present. In addition, Dr. Manning looks forward to teaching NeuroLeadership, helping to certify Mark Waldman’s NeuroCoach Training Program students, and providing NeuroLeadership consulting and coaching thru MarkRobertWaldman.com

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Visit www.goreflectyourself.com/selfreflectionworkbook or heathercrider.com/selfreflectionworkbook

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The Curiosity of Experience with Chris Manning Ph.D.