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Scott is a Keynote Speaker, Mindfulness Practitioner, Coach and Mentor. Through his lived experience he has witnessed what is truly possible in recovery by living authentically and intentionally.

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Why I Stopped Reading Self-Help Books (Video) motivation personal story Mar 22, 2022

Self help books were helpful for a time, until they became a source of unhappiness. What was I really looking for? What is your relationship with self help books?

 

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The Being Human Podcast mental health personal story Mar 18, 2022

Hey!

Wherever you listen to podcasts, I'll be uploading episodes to the "Being Human Podcast" from now on. 

I know it's not a massive deal perceiving this kind of change from the outside.

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Why You Should Stop Giving Advice mental health personal story Mar 10, 2022

Advice is a dangerous thing. Throughout all my years of YouTube and coaching, I've never, not once, given advice to someone who didn't specifically ask "Can you give me some advice?" 

When...

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What Moves Are You Proud Of? motivation personal story Feb 18, 2022

What happens if I just drive? Well, I'm in Blacksburg, Virginia right now. 

More specifically, Virginia Tech University. 

Travel is a stressful event, especially after two years of fear...

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A Moment I'll Never Forget mindfulness personal story Feb 09, 2022

The Canadian thawwwww. The snow melts, sun shines and just the action of breathing outside makes you feel like you're doing something amazing for your mind and body. 

It was days during...

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"don’t let your left hand know what your right hand does" advice personal story Feb 03, 2022

Matthew 6:3 "But when you do merciful deeds, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand does"

Someone listened to my podcast and wrote me a beautiful e-mail a few weeks back...

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Skating on the Thin Ice of a New Day depression mental health personal story Jan 31, 2022

As you all know, I'm Canadian. Very Canadian. 

In fact, my ancestors came to Canada in 1663 and we've been here ever since. This means that we embrace the cold and mother nature. 

We...

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My Dream Job - The Expression Music Podcast personal story random thoughts Jan 26, 2022

Don't get me wrong, I love the mental health speaking I do and personal coaching. It's the most rewarding work I've ever done in my life and I see no way I can stop this kind of work, especially...

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So...I Have Celiac Disease mental health personal story Jan 25, 2022

Had a great call with my functional doctor this morning. Now, although she has the personality of a dead possum, she's been helpful in providing the information I need to make the necessary changes...

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How I Did Over 60 Mental Health Talks in 2021 mental health personal story Jan 19, 2022

Well, last year was definitely the biggest chapter of my entire life from a personal level. What's also interesting is I didn't intentionally work at all. I didn't reach out to schools or...

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Gross Pyjama Wearing People and Flow States personal story random thoughts Jan 17, 2022

There was no time for a blog post yesterday man! It's the Sabbath, although who really 'rests' on Sundays. Actually, nvm, a lot of people do. I wasn't raised with this idea of 'rest' on weekends or...

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Purple Haze and Deep Thoughts advice anxiety personal story Jan 14, 2022

Wait...you thought this was a post about weed?  

Purple Haze man, Jimmy Hendrix. I was learning that song last night and it's just completely weird how he used open strings on the main...

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