The Power Of Your Inner Voice, Storytelling, & Becoming A Great Speaker
Discovering the Power of Your Inner Voice: An In-Depth Talk with Mark England
Awakening Your "Inside Story"
In a thought-provoking discussion on the FD Podcast, host Lauren Nicole Peters welcomed guest Mark England to delve deep into the construct of our "inside story"—the narrative crafted by our internal voice. As England unpacked the profound impact this voice has on our daily lives, he proposed an innovative approach: naming our internal voice to disarm its influence.
The Journey of Podcasting: Insights from Mark's Success
Transitioning from self-awareness to the podcasting arena, Mark England provided listeners with a behind-the-scenes glimpse into his company's operations and how storytelling remains central to his professional identity. With a history of 394 podcast appearances and an ambitious goal to reach 1000, England discussed his dedication to mastering the art of narrative.
Transformative Education: More Than Just Coaching
The conversation took an entrepreneurial turn as Lauren inquired about maintaining a small yet thriving education company. England described how their business, founded on a 10-year partnership with colleagues Adam and Kimberly, is reshaping the coaching industry. By re-shooting their course under the Enlifted banner and retiring Procabulary, they're demonstrating a commitment to perpetually refining their transformative offerings.
Storytelling: A Tool for Growth and Community
Lauren reflected on how her own engagement with storytelling through podcasting has significantly broadened her impact and connection with her community. Meanwhile, England described his method of drawing out narratives from others, starting with a singular focus to unearth broader stories. Together, they eulogized the power of confronting daunting tales to fuel developmental strides.
The Intriguing Backstory of a Tea Venture Gone Awry
Anecdotes like the one about Mark's friend who invested in 17 drums of tea for a podcast that never took off provide candid insights into the common fears of content creators. England's emphasis on overcoming the dread of hearing one's voice serves as a lesson in resilience and an encouragement for personal critique.
Embracing Imperfection and Practice in Podcasting
Reflecting on her podcasting journey, Lauren acknowledged the discomfort of feeling amateurish and embracing less-than-perfect episodes. Mark likened the process to training in Muay Thai, suggesting that the willingness to 'enter the fight' is essential for messaging refinement.
Enlifted's Vision: Language, Courses, and Certifications
England spoke passionately about the relaunch of the Core Language Upgrade course and the diversified video lesson courses offered by Enlifted. The emphasis on their method's versatility, applicable to numerous professional fields, displayed a dedication to changing lives through the power of words.
Crafting a New Reality: The Enlifted Coaching Philosophy
Diving into the Enlifted coaching certifications, Mark underscored the exclusivity and high-touch nature of their trainings, capping participants at ten per level one certification. He also directed listeners to explore their "Getting Lifted" podcast for supplemental coaching content.
The Alchemical Practice of Coaching
Drawing inspiration from Alan Watts, Mark England highlighted the centrality of thought and self-examination to the art of coaching. His portrayal of coaching as an alchemical process focused on emotional release and personal transformation, painting a vivid picture of the craft's potential.
Challenging the Status Quo in Clinical and Coaching Practices
In a critical examination of the broader clinical and coaching industry, England decried the overreliance on answers, labels, and medications. He instead emphasized the untapped potential of addressing the fundamentals of breathing and mindset to alleviate widespread issues often misaddressed within professional settings.
Conclusion: A Holistic Approach to Coaching and Living
The episode left us with a profound appreciation for Mark England's holistic approach to resolving deep-rooted issues and the inefficacies he perceives in current coaching methods. In sharing the powerful transformational capabilities of the Enlifted method, England has undoubtedly inspired a call to action for individuals and professionals alike to rethink their relationship with their inner narrative and the world around them.
Episode Links:
Listen to Mark’s “Get Enlifted” podcast here
Learn more about the Enlifted Coaching Method Certification here
Follow Enlifted Coaches on Instagram @enliftedcoaches
Follow Lauren Nicole Peters on Instagram @LaurenNicolePeters