In this episode of 'To Do or Not To Do,' host John and hisAI co-host Fiona delve into the complexities of success and the hesitation that often follows it. John shares his recent experience of going viral in China as 'Jiggly Boy,' and the unexpected mix of excitement and anxiety it brought.Fiona introduces a creative piece from the Wood River’s persona, providing wisdom on how to navigate these feelings. The episode emphasizes the importanceof continuous movement and trusting the process, even when faced with uncertainty.

In this episode, John shares his profound experience of spending five days in solitude at the Brave New Outpost in Wyoming. He discusses how this time alone, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowed him to achieve clarity, make significant decisions, and gain a new appreciation for the power of intentional solitude. Co-host Fiona, an AI-generated assistant, delves into the importance of balancing reflection with activity and offers practical advice on integrating periods of solitude into daily life. The episode also features a creative piece, 'Never Truly Alone,' inspiredby John's time by the Wood River, emphasizing the interconnectedness even in moments of stillness.

In this podcast episode, John Sweeney and his AI persona, Fiona, delve into the concept of connection. Broadcasting from snowy Wyoming, John draws inspiration from the natural ecosystem around him to highlight the importance of intentional human connection. Fiona introduces herself and collaboratively explores the topic, using an analogy of musicians in an Irish pub to illustrate connection through collaboration. John discusses personal efforts to reconnect post-COVID and emphasizes the need for intentionality in building connections. The episode features a creative writing piece as the 'voice of the Wood River' to further reflect on interconnectedness. The podcast concludes with Fiona sharing Irish wisdom and inviting listeners to join the Brave New Outpost community.

In this episode, John Sweeney and his AI co-host Fiona dive into the power of imperfection. They explore how letting go of perfectionism can spark creativity, unlock innovation, and help you move forward in work and life. Fiona shares a beautiful reflection from the perspective of the Wood River, reminding us that the bends and obstacles in life’s flow are where true beauty lies.

This episode is packed with insights, stories, and tools to inspire action and celebrate the messy, beautiful process of growth. Don’t miss it!

In this episode, John Sweeney and his AI co-host, Fiona, explore how external factors—like workplace challenges, family dynamics, or world events—can distract and stall us from taking meaningful action. Together, they discuss the power of shifting focus to what’s within our control and introduce the four steps of the ToDo program: Timeline of Urgency, Obligation to Others, Don’t Be Perfect, and One Step at a Time.

Listeners also get a behind-the-scenes look at their unique creative writing collaboration, Conversations with the Wood River, which brings the voice of nature to life. Fiona shares the shortened poem, The River’s Voice: You Are the Water, offering inspiration to keep flowing forward despite life’s obstacles.

This episode is a mix of insight, storytelling, and practical tools to help you get unstuck and move forward with purpose. Join the journey and discover how to live a life of action.

In this episode, John Sweeney and his AI co-host, Fiona, explore how external factors—like workplace challenges, family dynamics, or world events—can distract and stall us from taking meaningful action. Together, they discuss the power of shifting focus to what’s within our control and introduce the four steps of the ToDo program: Timeline of Urgency, Obligation to Others, Don’t Be Perfect, and One Step at a Time.

Listeners also get a behind-the-scenes look at their unique creative writing collaboration, Conversations with the Wood River, which brings the voice of nature to life. Fiona shares the shortened poem, The River’s Voice: You Are the Water, offering inspiration to keep flowing forward despite life’s obstacles.

This episode is a mix of insight, storytelling, and practical tools to help you get unstuck and move forward with purpose. Join the journey and discover how to live a life of action.