Ted In Your Head

In this episode, a Ted in Your Head podcast listener puts Ted in the hot seat and interviews him. He squirms a little and sings a song. TedinYourHead.com

We often want what is to be what isn’t. We can even find ourselves hating what is. What we fail to see, is that our awareness of what is, and what is, is the same. What is, is, because of you. Get it? No? Don’t worry, just listen to the podcast. TedinYourHead.com

A police officer stopped Ted on his walk one day and asked him if he was a missing person. He had to admit to himself that he was. Are you missing? From your life? TedinYourHead.com

“Trust your gut.” “Listen to your heart.” We spend so much time stuck in our heads. Yet, we have the wisdom of the universe standing in our shoes if we can only listen to our bodies. TedinYourHead.com

“Bless the beasts and the children, for in this world, they have no voice, they have no choice. Light their way, when the darkness surrounds them. Give them love, let is shine all around them.” This podcast is the story of a baby bird. Lyrics by Barry De Vorzon. Sung by the Carpenters in 1971. TedinYourHead.com

What’s it all for? What’s the point of living? To get up every day and toil and struggle: why? If you are asking this question, congratulations, you are in the company of philosophers and wise people. What most of them agree, is that there is only one place you can find an answer to that question. TedinYourHead.com

You want to be strong. Stiff upper lip and all that. You should be strong, you should be in control, you should be able to take it…Ok, let’s stop shoulding all over ourselves! The fact is, sometimes you have to moan. And it’s ok. TedinYourHead.com

Ted in Your Head Podcast A terrible thing happened to Ted as he was walking down the street. And it happened again and again until he made a decision to do something different. What was it? Listen and find out. TedinYourHead.com

You are who you say you are over and over. It is what you say it is. Your language creates your reality. They say that talk is cheap, but the fact is, people cheapen talk. How valuable is your talk? TedinYourHead.com

How do feelings figure into your commitment? Do your commitments feel like they imprison you? How can a commitment free you? What is a true and authentic commitment? All worthy questions but the question that counts is: what are you committed to? TedinYourHead.com

You may not be doing what you feel is your life’s work. You may think what you are doing doesn’t matter, and maybe in the scheme of things, it doesn’t. What does matter is what you bring to what you do. It’s who you choose to be that makes the difference. TedinYourHead.com

The tradition of dressing up for Halloween is to scare off harmful spirits. The dark side of change are those nasty spirits inside of us that keep us from the best version of who we can be. There is a mask you can wear to scare them off… TedinYourHead.com

Can you tell good wine from bad? Good food from bad? Good art from junk? If so then you have the ability to distinguish what makes stuff good and bad. To achieve mastery in your own life, you must learn to distinguish what makes it taste good from what makes it taste bad. TedinYourHead.com

There are lots of scary things out there but by far some of the scariest stuff are the things we hide from ourselves. However, once we shine the light of awareness on them, they are not so scary, and we can deal with them. Here are 31 questions to ask yourself to get that scary stuff out of you. TedinYourHead.com

Are you plugged into the 24/7 news? Social Media? Burning the candle at both ends? Is what you are plugged into giving you juice or sucking your energy? There is a time to unplug from everything out there and plug into YOU. TedinYourHead.com

Ever have those days when you are crabby and irritable? Those days when people come up to you and say “You’re being such a witch!” Or “You’re being such and absolute freaking ogre! That’s a sign that you need to give something to yourself. Listen and find out what that is. TedinYourHead.com

Are you a force of nature in your own life, or are you a leaf blown about by the winds of circumstance? As humans, we are forces of nature in our own right. Ted talks about the formula to make your own lightning. TedinYourHead.com

What you deserve has little to do with what you actually get. Throw out the idea of being deserving and be willing to have what you don’t deserve. Miracles happened, and sometimes we are gifted by the Universe for absolutely no reason. How do you make that happen? Listen… TedinYourHead.com

Did you know this about Las Vegas? Did you know there is only one word that ends in –mt? Did you know that this fruit is more effective in waking you up then coffee? Did you know Ted has two books available on Amazon.com? TedinYourHead.com

There were two woodcutters, Lars and Sven. Sven was old and graying, and Lars was young and strong. But in the wood-chopping contest, Sven prevailed. Bet you can guess why. TedinYourHead.com