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Own your V.O.I.C.E.: Disrupt the Inner Critic, Transform your World.Author: Dr. Towera Loper
Welcome to the podcast with a twist. VOICE is an acronym I use as a framework for living and leading with intention. V stands for Values, which means living according to what matters most. O stands for Open, which is about staying open to learning, growth, and new possibilities. I stands for Information, which means making decisions based on truth, wisdom, and knowledge. C stands for Courage, which is about stepping out, taking action, and following your vision. E stands for Empower, which means turning your purpose into action and making your dreams real. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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"Fight With Her, Not With Me" — Redirecting Your Frustration
Tuesday, 8 September, 2026
Episode Synopsis: During a tense US Open third-round match, Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, turned her frustration on her own coach instead of the opponent across the net. His response was, "Fight with her, not with me." She listened, redirected, and closed out the win. In this episode, Dr. T breaks down what happened on that court and why it matters far beyond tennis: how frustration instinctively aims at the nearest safe target instead of the real obstacle. If you've ever snapped at the wrong person while the real fight waited untouched, this episode is your reset.Key takeaways:Unmanaged frustration doesn't aim at the actual problem. It aims at whoever's closest and safest.Your "box" (coach, assistant, spouse, team) is rarely your real opponent; the real one is usually the thing you're avoiding.Redirection isn't suppression. You don't have to kill the fire, just point it at the right target.Being Open enough to receive correction in the heat of the moment is a leadership skill most people never train.Ask yourself in real time: am I fighting what's in front of me, or fighting my box?📍 Learn more about Dr. T and Purpose Catalyst Collective: www.purposecatalystcollective.com📚 Check out my books, Girdle Girlfriends and A Fiercely Awakened Runner: purposecatalystcollective.com/products
