Align & Thrive - Navigating Change in a Crazy World

About Align & Thrive - Navigating Change in a Crazy World

Join me as I align my priorities for living with a plan to thrive in the new world order. I am on a journey to make sense of this crazy world. I am creating a plan to attain peace of mind, create meaningful impact, and effectively identify both opportunities and risks. I hope you will join in me on my journey to make method from the madness. I'm planning to have fun doing it. Although divisions exist, I genuinely care and remain confident in the kindness of my family, friends, and nation. It is my hope that providing an opportunity to share knowledge and have respectful discussions of issues based on values of integrity, trust, kindness, and compassion will enable us to bridge the gap and mitigate feelings of distrust and hatred. I am exploring the world of podcast creation, and it is an adventure. We will talk about that too and most importantly have fun! Align and Thrive by Laurel's Logic.

Publisher

Laurel's Logic

Category

health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Feb 2026

Latest episode

6 May 2026

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 May 2026

   Part 2 of A Friend in Need - The Kidney Donation Process

   Part 2 of 2 Join Laurel as she continues to explore the process to find Jim a kidney in an interview with Brandon Hays. Brandon is a kidney transplant patient and advocate for patients through his work at Give 2 Live Health in partnership with the University of Michigan. The conversation introduces the living donor process and discusses the role of a living donor coach in guiding potential donors through the process. It also touches on the importance of love, connection, and the extraordinary ways people show up for each other in the context of organ donation. Takeaways Living donor process Donor evaluation criteria Ways to find more information Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jim's Journey 12:13 Introduction to Kidney Donation 13:07 The Importance of Friendship and Community Keywords: Kidney health, organ donation, kidney disease, transplant, medical journey, health awareness BHAYS@give2livehealth.com University of Michigan Kidney Transplant Program - https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/nephrology/kidney-transplant (https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/nephrology/kidney-transplant) Organ Donation Awareness Campaigns - https://organdonor.gov/ (https://organdonor.gov/)

2. 

   6 May 2026

   A Friend In Need

   Part 1 of 2 This conversation covers the journey of a kidney disease patient, Jim, and his experience with the diagnosis, treatment, and impact on daily life. It highlights the urgency of a kidney transplant, the challenges faced, and the importance of health monitoring and donor appreciation. Takeaways Importance of kidney transplant process Impact of kidney disease on daily life Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast Journey and Learning Experience 07:21 Genetic Impact and Search for a Living Donor Kidney health, organ donation, kidney disease, transplant, medical journey, health awareness Jim H Mulvihill's Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimhmulvihill (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimhmulvihill) University of Michigan Kidney Transplant Program - https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/nephrology/kidney-transplant (https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/nephrology/kidney-transplant) Organ Donation Awareness Campaigns - https://organdonor.gov/ (https://organdonor.gov/)

3. 

   18 Apr 2026

   Identifying Core Values

   IMost people don't realize what truly guides their lives until they take a step back. Laurel uncovers the powerful process she used—combining personal reflection and AI—to identify her core values, and shares how this clarity transformed her priorities for living. If you’re searching for meaning, balance, or a way to leave a lasting legacy, this episode will inspire you to map your own foundational principles and start living with purpose today. You’ll discover the five key steps Laurel took to uncover her deeply held beliefs—questions that prompt genuine introspection, using AI to analyze responses, and how to synthesize this information into a clear set of guiding values. Start mapping your values now, and begin living with intention. Why this works: This episode hooks listeners with the promise of a tangible, step-by-step process to uncover core values—something many strive for but struggle to articulate. It appeals to those feeling lost or overwhelmed, offering clarity and purpose, while also highlighting the use of AI as a modern tool for self-discovery. The emotionally resonant focus on legacy and authenticity encourages engagement and action, making it a compelling listen for anyone looking to craft a more meaningful life.

4. 

   8 Mar 2026

   The Launch of Align & Thrive - Join the Journey

   The podcast episode introduces the concept of aligning priorities and values in a changing world, and invites listeners to join the journey of defining and applying their own priorities. It also covers the host's personal experiences and the plan for the upcoming episodes. Join Laurel as she shares her journey of planning for a fulfilling future, exploring her priorities for living, and how to adapt to life's changing stages. This episode introduces her background, her core values, and the vision for her new podcast, 'Align and Thrive,' aimed at helping listeners craft their own life plans amidst a rapidly changing world. Takeaways Aligning priorities with values Defining personal priorities for living Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Aligning Priorities 07:08 Building a Plan for Living 15:12 Bridging Perspectives

5. 

   18 Feb 2026

   The Path to Peace of Mind

   In this conversation, Laurel discusses the importance of establishing peace of mind. She emphasizes the critical components of a healthy life, including security, self-confidence, balance, and trust.

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