Global Nomadism: Embracing Growth and Words with Kevin Cottam

Is the path to personal growth paved with uncertainty?

Join hosts Sue Kennedy and CJ in this Full of Words Podcast episode as they delve into the profound journey of global nomadism with Kevin Cottam.

Kevin Cottam explores the blend of physical travel and internal growth, challenging narrow definitions in language and culture. Emphasizing discomfort for personal growth, Kevin advocates embracing uncertainty and innovation.  Highlighting the success of the Pause Retreat and encompasses the value of exploration and reflection, along with insights on reshaping global nomadism, embracing discomfort, and recognizing the transformative power of words.

Don't miss a beat! Tune in to the Full of Words Podcast for an extraordinary voyage into language, resilience, and the magic of positive connections. Let's connect, learn, and grow together—start your linguistic adventure today!

Highlights: 

• (01:50) Defining the term "Global Nomad" and exploring its deeper meanings
• (05:24 ) Challenging the traditional notion of settling and the importance of expanding perspectives
• (11:22 )The shift in mindset during challenging times like the COVID era
• ( 17:35 ) The significance of community and common unity in nomadic and indigenous lifestyles
• (19:50 ) Reflecting on the impact of language and words on perceptions
• (22:00 ) Sue and CJ discuss the role of curated nature experiences and their contrast with more natural settings
• (25:20) Kevin emphasizes the power of silence and non-verbal communication in nature
• (27:08)Kevin discusses the Indigenous situation in Canada and the effects of residential schools
• (29:35) The power of thinking vastly and acting narrowly in leadership coaching
• (34:34 ) Kevin introduces the concept of "Pause Retreat" for clarity, calm, and connection
• (36:33 )Exploring the transformative effects of forest bathing and the language of silence
• (41:05 ) Reaction to overused words during COVID
• (43:31) Challenging societal views on what is considered "normal"
• (52:39 ) Choosing words carefully when communicating with disabled individuals
• (54:30 ) The impact of abbreviations in text language

Sue Kennedy Links:

Website:authoracademy.com.au 

LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert 

Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy 

Twitter:thauthoracademy

Email:sue@authoracademy.com.au

Booking Link:  https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession

Catherine James Links:

Website:https://www.catherinejamescreative.com.au/ 

LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James

Facebook:Catherine James Creative

Instagram:@catherinejamescreative

Email:cj@catherinejamescreative.com.au

Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minute-consultation

Kevin Cottam Links:

Website: thenomadicmindset.com

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