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Tag: Positive psychology

Key Relationships and Business Buckets – Episode #591

March 14, 2024
Tagged as: Dr. Paul, Dr. Paul Jenkins, Live On Purpose Radio, personal development, Positive psychology, positivity practitioner, relationships, self improvement, Who's Driving Your Life

Live On Purpose Radio is all about saving and enriching our seven key relationships through proven principles of positive psychology. Five of those key relationships will fit on one hand – on the other hand…

Six Reasons This Psychologist Says Positive Psychology is More Powerful Than Therapy – Episode #574

November 16, 2023
Tagged as: Dr. Paul Jenkins, Happiness, Live On Purpose, Live On Purpose Radio, personal development, Positive psychology, self improvement, six reasons, Trauma, Who's Driving Your Life

Dr. Paul Jenkins has done both. Here are six reasons he believes Positive Psychology wins: Circumstances really are neutral. Trauma is universal – so it can’t be a special case. Our brain is always evaluating….

Recovery On Purpose – with Arlene J. Sherman – Episode #549

For this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Arlene J. Sherman, who has over two decades of experience as a hypnotherapist and recovery coach. The principles that allow people to regain their…

Five Strategies for Effective Communication – Episode #492

April 21, 2022
Tagged as: communication, communication skills, communication strategies, Positive psychology, relationships

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul Jenkins shares five strategies for effective communication that you can immediately use in your work, your family, or anywhere else you need to communicate with…

The Ambulance Down in the Valley – Episode #489

March 31, 2022
Tagged as: NOVA Principles, Positive psychology, prevention, teaching children

In this episode of Live on Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul Jenkins shares a poem by Joseph Malins written over 100 years ago – this underscores the value of prevention. Today’s episode is sponsored by NOVA…

What is Positivity and Why Does it Work? Episode #477

January 6, 2022
Tagged as: Dr. Paul Jenkins, personal development, Positive psychology, Positivity, professional development, self help

In this episode (477) of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul shares some of his own story about how he learned and earned his expertise in positivity. He then shares the core of his model…

Spiritual Empowerment

July 5, 2019
Tagged as: Maureen Greaves, Positive psychology, psychotherapy, spiritual psychology, Spirituality

Maureen Greaves is a systemic psychotherapist in the UK who understands that there is much more to people than diagnosis or pathology. The spiritual component is what we all share that makes us uniquely human…

More Happy Life

January 18, 2018
Tagged as: Andy Proctor, Happiness, More Happy Life Podcast, Positive psychology, Positivity

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul visits with Andy Proctor. Andy is a happiness researcher and author who adds further validation to the powerful principles that are common to this podcast….

See The Zone

June 20, 2016
Tagged as: Dr. Paul, dreams, Eddie Johnson, football, Goals, Happiness, Positive psychology, self improvement, Success, University of Utah

This episode of Live On Purpose Radio features legendary running back Eddie Johnson. Eddie still holds the record for the most yards rushed and number of touchdowns from a single player at the University of…

Joining Dr. Paul on Live on Purpose Radio is Shelly Coray, author of “Master Your Mindset: 9 Keys to Gain Control Over the Mess In Your Head” and the founder of The Winner’s Edge, a mental strength training program for youth. Shelly is here to bring us hope and a solution to creating a new reality.

Find out more on Shelly’s website JimmyandShelly.com.

Life is a Classroom

August 16, 2015
Tagged as: adversity, challenges, choosing clarity, Depression, Dr. Paul, Happiness, Kim Giles, Life is a classroom, Overcoming Adversity, personal development, Positive psychology, Positivity, self esteem, self improvement

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio Dr. Paul is joined by guest Kimberly Giles. Kim is much sought after executive and life coach. In today’s episode Dr. Paul and Kim discuss a very important concept, one of the key principles to understand to fight depression-that your worth is fixed and infinite. Life is not so much a test as it is a classroom, where your value is unchangeable and your difficulties, failures, and shortcomings are for the purpose of helping you learn, that you may love deeper. Learn more about what Kim is doing and receive FREE content at her website claritypointcoaching.com.

This week we bring a special episode to Live On Purpose Radio, courtesy of vocaldisorders.org. Dr. Paul was recently a guest on their show with host Susan Reagan to share about his experience with Spasmodic Dysphonia. In the episode Dr. Paul recounts his story of how he applied the principles of Pathological Positivity to overcome what can be a very crippling, chronic voice disorder. Whether it be a voice disorder, or any other type of hurdle, the principles highlighted in this episode will help empower those who apply them to pick up the unique package they’ve been dealt in life and proactively head towards a brighter and more prosperous life. Get access to the original show link here, and visit vocaldisorders.org and voicematters.net to find more information about our host and their mission.

Finding Your Flow

December 18, 2014
Tagged as: bruce jackson, Business Success, challenges, Dr. Paul, dreams, Goals, Happiness, Overcoming Adversity, personal development, Positive psychology, Success

In this episode of Live on Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dr. Bruce Jackson. Join in on the conversation as Dr. Paul and Dr. Jackson discuss the key to finding and reaching your purpose. Gain a better understanding of how you can identify and conquer that ‘one thing’ that holds you back from reaching your purpose. Learn more about Dr. Bruce Jackson and connect with him on his website at theiahe.com. Check out Dr. Jackson’s book for more tools like these here.

The No Complaining Rule-Reprise

November 14, 2014
Tagged as: Complaining, Dr. Paul, Jon Gordon, Positive psychology, Positivity, thanksgiving

We’re having an early kick-off to the season of thanksgiving here at Live On Purpose Radio with a reprise from our archives. Bringing back a previous episode from 2008 with famous speaker and motivator Jon Gordon as guest. Have a purposefully positive Thanksgiving season this year as Jon and Dr. Paul help you to master one aspect of gratitude-not complaining.

The Positive Dog

May 29, 2014
Tagged as: Jon Gordon, personal development, Positive psychology, Positivity, self improvement, wellness

In today’s episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul visits with positivity author Jon Gordon. This is Jon’s second appearance on Live On Purpose Radio, the first being an interview in 2008 about his book The No Complaining Rule. Today they discuss another of Jon’s books, The Positive Dog, and give some practical tips for how to be more positive. Start today by taking the Positive Pledge.

Understanding Self Worth

March 1, 2014
Tagged as: Karen Eddington, personal development, Positive psychology, self esteem, self worth

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul visits with Karen Eddington, author of the newly released book, Understanding Self Worth. In her energetic way, Karen describes the important difference between self worth and self esteem. Having studied the topic for over a decade, Karen has several helpful tips for feeling better about ourselves as we acknowledge our self worth without getting hung up on self esteem.

Physical Positivity

September 16, 2013
Tagged as: Dr. EJ Raven, Health, inspiration, personal development, Physical Positivity, Positive psychology, self improvement

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dr. EJ Raven. Dr. Raven is a chiropractic physician who understands well the connection between positivity and physical health. Learn more about Dr. Raven and his practice at www.incredibledryou.com.

Take Life By the Helm!

May 24, 2013
Tagged as: adversity, challenges, coaching, Goals, inspiration, personal development, Positive psychology, self improvement, Success, wellness

Dr. Paul and Doug Nielsen talk about proven strategies for gaining control. Doug’s book, Take Life By the Helm! explains how to live a courageous, adventurous and deliberate life.

The Matt Townsend Show April 15, 2013

May 17, 2013
Tagged as: adversity, challenges, inspiration, personal development, Positive psychology

In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing Matt Townsend and Dr. Paul talk about staying positive in a world of negativity. You can tune in to to hear The Matt Townsend Show live Monday-Friday at 5:00PM (EST) on SiriusXM 143- BYU Radio or stream it live on BYU Radio’s website.

Positive Psychology

July 24, 2008
Tagged as: Authentic Happiness, Dr. Dean Barley, Positive psychology

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul welcomes a colleague and friend, Dr. Dean Barley to the show. Dr. Barley shares some of the research and current thinking about a newer focus in the field of psychology – the positive psychology of happiness and prosperity. Several books are cited, which are listed in the carousel below.