019 – Mental Health and Leadership with Dave Phillips
Welcome to episode 19 of the Thriving Leaders Podcast, brought to you by Credence & Co. We are back after our summer break and we hope that your break was full of rest and enjoyment! In today’s episode we are talking with Dave Phillips who is a therapist and the National Health and Wellness Director for CLAC. In this conversation Dave and Jason talk about:
- Emotional and social intelligence 
- How does a lack of social intelligence impact our brains? 
- The importance of creating a safe place 
- How an alpha changes the environment 
- The importance of knowing your own power 
- Taking responsibility for your past and the purpose of pain 
- Why we need to be self-regulating 
- What’s behind the shields that we put up 
- How do we overcome the reflex to put up those shields? 
- How core breathing and mindfulness assists and changes us 
- Training the observer 
Here are some of the things mentioned in this episode:
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