Ever feel like life is taking longer than it used to? You’re not imagining it. In this episode, Mark Ostach introduces two new terms — “Life Lagging” and “Digital Pulse” — to describe the hidden costs of distraction in our always-on world. From red lights to PB&Js, Mark paints relatable (and hilarious) pictures of how our digital habits create micro-delays that ripple through our day, our relationships, and even our health. Blending storytelling, neuroscience, and a touch of humor, Mark i...
4 Oct 2025
The Power of Generative Dialogue
In this episode, we explore generative dialogue—the art of asking questions that move past small talk to create energy, insight, and trust. Instead of “What do you do for work?”, questions like “How do you spend your time?” or “What are you most proud of in the last 30 days?” open doors to meaningful stories and connections. Through examples from leadership, training sessions, and even airplane conversations, we see how intentional dialogue can transform relationships, build vulnerability, an...
10 Jul 2025
Guess Who I Met On The Elevator?
What happens when you follow a nudge instead of your dinner reservation? In this episode, I share a powerful story about an elevator ride that led me not to a meal—but to a front-row seat at a national bishop conference. Through the lens of social science, spiritual surprise, and human connection, we’ll explore how curiosity isn’t just a trait—it’s a doorway. A simple question, a glance, a moment of presence can change everything. This story is a heartfelt reminder that some of life’s greates...
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