Executive coaches Pia & Bart on living deliberately. Real conversations for leaders and entrepreneurs — about work, relationships, health, and everything else that matters.
Vidya by Pia & Bart
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79 episodes
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Executive coaches Pia & Bart on living deliberately. Real conversations for leaders and entrepreneurs — about work, relationships, health, and everything else that matters.
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Publishing Since
1/16/2019
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June 26, 2026
79. Elements
We open with a story told by David Foster Wallace: two young fish swimming along, greeted by an older fish who remarks on the quality of the water. One young fish turns to the other and asks — what is water? It's the perfect entry point into a conversation about what we are so immersed in that we can no longer see. We explore the four classical elements — earth, water, fire, and air — not as abstract philosophy, but as mirrors for understanding ourselves and how we move through life. We share our personal attractions and resistances to each element, and what those preferences might reveal: fire as energy, courage, and directed action; water as emotional depth, flow, and the capacity to let go; earth as rootedness, stability, and authenticity; air as clarity, creativity, and the space between stimulus and response. We discuss what happens when any element falls out of balance — too much fire and you're heading for burnout; too little water and emotions go underground; too much earth and life starts to feel stuck. We introduce the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku — forest bathing — as a way of bathing the senses in nature one by one, and explore the science behind why time in nature so reliably restores us. We close with a simple invitation: notice which element you're drawn to right now, and consider what that pull might be telling you about where you are — and what you might need.
May 28, 2026
78. Forgiveness
We open by clearing up one of the most common misunderstandings about forgiveness: that to forgive means to condone. It doesn't. Using the image of a thorn lodged in the body, we explore forgiveness as the act of removing that thorn—not for the person who put it there, but for yourself. We introduce four promises of forgiveness: I will not dwell on this incident; I will not use it against you; I will not speak of it to others; and I will not let it stand between us. We examine each promise honestly, including how rarely all four are truly kept, and what it means when they are. We explore forgiveness as a layered, often slow process—closer to emergence than decision—drawing on a deeply personal example of emotional closure reached nearly a decade after a divorce, including a consciously planned journey through psilocybin therapy, a family trip to Singapore, and a four-hour conversation that finally cleared what years of distance could not. We discuss the particular difficulty of self-forgiveness, why the subject and object being the same person makes it harder, and how an idealized self-image can make owning the impact of our choices feel almost impossible. We close by connecting forgiveness to emotional closure—forgiveness as the process, closure as the destination—and acknowledge that sometimes, when the other person isn't ready or available, forgiving yourself is the only path forward that remains in your control.
April 23, 2026
77. Conscientiousness
We complete our journey through the Big Five personality traits with the fifth and final one: conscientiousness. We explore what it actually means—beyond the obvious associations with being organised and disciplined—examining how it shows up as reliability, self-discipline, integrity, and the drive to follow through on commitments to both self and others. Through personal examples ranging from calendar management and routines to deliberate life planning, we illustrate what high conscientiousness looks and feels like in practice, and why it can be both a superpower and a trap. We discuss the flipside—how high conscientiousness can tip into rigidity, perfectionism, and discomfort with chaos—and what people on both ends of the spectrum can learn from each other. We explore the connection between conscientiousness and flow states, the concept of "planned spontaneity" as a conscious workaround for the highly conscientious, and how this trait plays out in leadership contexts. We also reflect on how our relationship with low conscientiousness in others has evolved over time—from irritation to acceptance—drawing on Stoic principles along the way. We close with a simple invitation: identify where more conscientiousness would serve you, and equally, where a little less of it might set you free.
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