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The Art of Accomplishment

Joe Hudson and Brett Kistler

191 episodes

Applied self-exploration. The Art of Accomplishment reflects a unique way of relating in business, personal and internal life that leads to more connection and satisfying relationships, awakening your ability to create the life you want with ease and joy. Joe Hudson, a coach sought after by the world’s top companies and performers, partners with wingsuit-flying adventurer and entrepreneur Brett Kistler to examine practical tools for self-exploration that you can readily apply to meaningfully transform your life. Hear Joe and Brett conduct powerful coaching sessions and unpack epiphanies with business leaders, world-class performers, and a community dedicated to self-discovery.

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  1. How To Get Unstuck

    · 33 min · Episode 140

    In this episode, Brett and Joe break down the dynamics of feeling stuck and what to do about it. They reveal how subtle patterns from childhood continue to shape our adult experiences. They also share practical…

  2. What It’s Like To Live Your Purpose

    · 38 min · Episode 139

    Three former VCs turned coaches walk into a room…Steve Schlafman of the podcast Downshift sits down with Joe Hudson and Jerry Colonna (author of Re-Boot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up) to explore the journey of…

  3. Doubt: The Key To Authentic Confidence (Coaching Session Breakdown)

    · 34 min · Episode 138

    Joe and Brett break down a coaching session from one of Joe’s public coaching workshops. In this episode, Joe encounters a woman who feels like she’s trapped in her head and can’t move forward. As they dissect the…

  4. How Joe and Tara Became Joe and Tara (Modern Relationships Podcast)

    · 55 min · Episode 137

    Joe and Tara sat down with our friends at Modern Relationships for a conversation about their relationship—their meet-cute, what happened afterwards, the wisdom they have to share with us, and how they shifted their…

  5. How Do I Love Myself? (Coaching Session Breakdown)

    · 29 min · Episode 136

    We’re back with a coaching breakdown! In this episode, Joe and Brett dissect a rapid coaching session focused on self-love. They examine the subtle ways our guest has learned to turn away from himself in the presence…

  6. What Is Attunement?

    · 32 min · Episode 135

    Attunement invites us to listen deeply not only to others but also to ourselves. But what, really, does it mean to attune? How does it work? What happens when you’re attuned? In this episode of The Art of…

  7. Why Your Goals Are Making You Miserable

    · 30 min · Episode 134

    Brett and Joe uncover the often hidden complexities behind setting and pursuing goals. They reveal how our relationships with goals reflect deeper truths about ourselves and why embracing genuine desires leads not just…

  8. Making The Most of Uncertainty

    · 35 min · Episode 133

    Brett and Joe explore how we cope with life’s unpredictability—from global events to personal crises—highlighting why some of us thrive while others falter. In a world of rapid change and unpredictable outcomes,…

  9. Money Worries, Identity, and the Trap of Being 'Good’ (Coaching Episode)

    · 56 min · Episode 132

    If your relationship with money has ever caused you grief, this glimpse into transformation could point the way to uncovering the root of your own challenges. Bobby Hobert comes to Joe with a question that sounds…

  10. How to Be a Parent (Without Messing Everything Up) | Joe Hudson and Nathan Baschez

    · 34 min · Episode 131

    When Nathan Baschez saw a tweet from Joe Hudson about how he raised his girls—no punishments, no shame—he had to know more. So when Joe invited him onto the podcast to talk parenting, he jumped at the chance. What…

  11. How To Stop Seeking Approval

    · 26 min · Episode 130

    We grow up in a world where seeking approval is assumed, expected. Authority figures (like parents) assume the responsibility of approval or disapproval to teach their offspring how to move through the world. It’s also…

  12. So You’re Not Dead Yet: Lessons From Chemotherapy | Tara Howley with Guest Michael Nagle

    · 29 min · Episode 129

    There is a moment when the body becomes foreign, when the timeline of your life no longer extends indefinitely but narrows into an unpredictable horizon. In this episode, Tara sits down with Michael Nagel, a beloved…

  13. How Generosity Improves Your Well-Being

    · 27 min · Episode 128

    Generosity is often relegated to a bit part in our lives, an incidental thing we appreciate when we notice it but not something we consider important to driving our happiness or success. What happens when we put…

  14. Self-Reliance Is A Trap

    · 26 min · Episode 127

    Our society glorifies self-reliance. We tell ourselves that it is the only way to survive in a world where no one is coming to save us and armor our hearts and mask our faces to avoid appearing weak or being…

  15. Your Obsession With Productivity Is Killing Your Productivity

    · 36 min · Episode 126

    In this episode of The Art of Accomplishment, Brett and Joe provide a guide to productivity that challenges the notion of productivity itself. Drawing from personal anecdotes and experience, they explore: • The…

  16. The Secret to Thriving Company Culture

    · 34 min · Episode 125

    Why do some teams thrive in harmony while others crumble under pressure? How can leaders align aspirations with action, transforming their workplaces—and themselves—into engines of meaningful success? Brett and Joe…

  17. How To Find Your Purpose

    · 20 min · Episode 124

    Purpose is not defined by what we do, but by how we show up to life’s callings—whether in moments of fear, effort, or surrender. In this episode of The Art of Accomplishment, Joe and Brett lead us on a journey to…

  18. How Death Brings Life Closer

    · 28 min · Episode 123

    In this episode of The Art of Accomplishment, Brett and Joe take us on a poignant journey through the inevitability of death and the profound ways it shapes the experience of life. At the center of their conversation…

  19. How to Build a Great Support System

    · 31 min · Episode 122

    “Show me your friends, and I’ll show you your future,” is a common expression that suggests who you surround yourself with will determine who you become and how you operate. Evidence suggests that there’s some truth to…

  20. The Elephant In The Room: How To Say What No One Wants To Say

    · 39 min · Episode 121

    There’s an elephant in the room! Everyone KNOWS there’s an elephant in the room, and they keep glancing at it—except for one person who is highly committed to ignoring the elephant. The elephant is making a mess. It’s…

  21. How To Fight Well

    · 53 min · Episode 120

    Most people never consider that fighting can be a useful and healthy practice for our relationships — and that “fighting well” is a skill that can be learned. We resist conflict until it builds up and we reach a…

  22. How Experiments Will Change Your Life

    · 47 min · Episode 119

    What’s all this fuss about experiments? What’s so great about them, and how does one even go about it? Join Joe and Brett for a deep dive on experiments! Hear about Joe’s early experiences that led him to place…

  23. Pleasure

    · 44 min · Episode 118

    Joe’s favorite definition of pleasure is the noticing of sensations moving in the body—not just the good ones, but all of them. This week, Joe and Brett talk about pleasure and the role it plays in our lives. They…

  24. Authority Issues

    · 51 min · Episode 117

    Whether we put authority figures on a pedestal or want to stick it to them, authority issues abound in our society. Joe and guest host Alexa Kistler connect over their shared history with authority issues. Together,…

  25. Loving the No (Coaching Session Breakdown)

    · 26 min · Episode 116

    We heard you! So many of you loved Joe and Brett’s last coaching breakdown that we are back with another. This time, they review a rapid-fire coaching session that starts out exploring jealousy but evolves into a deep…

  26. The Desire To Be Seen with Tara Howley

    · 35 min · Episode 115

    The desire to be seen is a primal human need, and under the guise of many names it drives our behaviors and shapes society. Tara Howley, co-founder of AOA, joins Brett for a conversation about the importance of being…

  27. When Will I Be Enough? (Coaching Session)

    · 36 min · Episode 114

    What does it mean to be “enough” to have a relationship? In this episode, Joe coaches a woman grappling with feelings of inadequacy in relationships. Through their conversation, they uncover her underlying desire for…

  28. Failure

    · 42 min · Episode 113

    Our idea of failure and how we respond to it dramatically shapes our identity and, consequently, how we live our lives. When we fear failure as an end-all-be-all rather than viewing it as an opportunity to learn and…

  29. Passive Aggression

    · 46 min · Episode 112

    We’ve all experienced passive aggression and can often spot it when it happens to us. Whether we’re on the receiving end or dishing it out, our unowned anger seeps out of us and gets displayed in sometimes unexpected…

  30. How Do I Get Unstuck? (Coaching Session Breakdown)

    · 32 min · Episode 111

    What do you do when you feel stuck? How do you get unstuck? Are you really stuck, or do you feel stuck? What’s the difference? This week, Joe and Brett unpack a rapid-fire coaching session with a woman who felt stuck…

  31. Joe and Esme — The Teenage Years

    · 41 min · Episode 110

    Joe sits down with his eldest daughter, Esme, to discuss what it was like to raise a teenager—and what it was like to be raised by Joe as a teenager. They talk about the difference between being a parent and truly…

  32. Q&A #3—Ambition, Narcissistic Parents, Addiction to Stress, Parenting Emotional Experiences, Emotional Fluidity

    · 48 min · Episode 109

    You’ve got questions, we’ve got reflections on your questions! Join Brett and Joe as they address topics that have been asked of the podcast since the last Q&A. In this episode, they respond to questions about…

  33. Happiness, the New Way – Joe Hudson with Stephanie Harrison

    · 50 min · Episode 108

    When Stephanie Harrison’s perfect-on-paper life resulted in physical and emotional breakdown, she got curious and went in search of answers to what was causing it and what needed to change. It led her straight to the…

  34. Gratitude

    · 53 min · Episode 107

    What is the power of gratitude? How does it impact productivity and growth? In this episode, Joe and Brett talk all about gratitude—how it is often overlooked as a path to solve problems, speeds up transformation, and…

  35. What Changed After Master Class?

    · 56 min · Episode 106

    What brings someone to Master Class? What’s the impact that the course has? Joe sits down with 3 people—one from each year that course has run—to learn about their experiences and what Master Class meant to each of…

  36. Question the Assumption

    · 37 min · Episode 105

    What’s hidden in plain sight? Our assumptions belie our worldview. In this episode, Brett and Joe explore what it means to question the assumptions you have, what happens when you do it, and how it can change, well,…

  37. How Do I Stop Being Misunderstood? (Coaching Session)

    · 41 min · Episode 104

    When it comes to being understood, whose responsibility is it? What do you do when you feel misunderstood? In this episode, Joe coaches Savannah, who is grappling with feeling wilfully misunderstood by people in all…

  38. Speaking Authentically with Tristan de Montebello

    · 44 min · Episode 103

    What do public speaking and self-discovery have in common? Tristan de Montebello, founder of Ultraspeaking, and Joe sit down for a conversation. They discover they share similar philosophies and approaches that fuel…

  39. Listening

    · 35 min · Episode 102

    Listening! What is it? How do you do it? What’s so important about it, and how does it feel? In this episode, Brett and Joe talk about listening, which is a fundamental component of the VIEW mindset and core to living…

  40. Joy - Emotion Series #15

    · 37 min · Episode 101

    Why the f$%& don’t we just feel joy all the time!? So much of what we do in life is in pursuit of joy. In this episode, Brett and Joe talk about what joy is, what allows us to feel joy, and what gets in the way of our…

  41. Ali Abdaal - How Connection Can Change Your Life (Coaching Session)

    · 54 min · Episode 100

    In this episode, Ali Abdaal explores with Joe Hudson what comes next after publishing his best-selling book, Feel Good Productivity. They discover what lies behind Ali’s drive to always be doing, the magic of…

  42. Love and Obligation

    · 39 min · Episode 99

    Joe and Brett talk about a pattern of obligation and responsibility and how it relates to the emotional experience of love. They discuss why this pattern comes to be, as well as how it manifests itself in different…

  43. ‘WTF is a Nervous System?’ with Jonny Miller

    · 54 min · Episode 98

    Joe speaks with Jonny Miller about the nervous system, the role it plays in our lives, and how we can work with it to access deeper joy and vitality. Jonny hosts the Curious Humans podcast and teaches Nervous System…

  44. A Workshop for Welcoming Fear

    · 41 min · Episode 97

    Joe interviews Brett about his experience crafting and facilitating a high-flying retreat in the Utah desert and his lifelong journey of learning to embrace fear. For more about the retreat, visit welcomingfear.com…

  45. Emotional Inquiry - Emotion Series #14

    · 27 min · Episode 96

    Joe and Brett share a tool from our courses called Emotional Inquiry. This is a practice that can reduce self-judgment, change bad habits, and improve our ability to communicate with others. To download the guided…

  46. Coaching as a Practice

    · 40 min · Episode 95

    Brett interviews Joe about his approach to training coaches and facilitators in the Art of Accomplishment. They talk about the foundations of great coaching, the dangers of coaching with unseen motives, and how a…

  47. The Shame Hot Potato

    · 32 min · Episode 94

    Joe and Brett explore a common pattern that underlies conflict dynamics in business, romance, and even geopolitics. Send us your questions on Twitter, through our website, or in our Circle community. @FU_JoeHudson…

  48. What's Your Scorecard? (Coaching Session)

    · 40 min · Episode 93

    In this coaching session with Joe, Khe Hy explores his relationship with money and the pursuit of wealth. He examines the internal scorecard that's been guiding his ambition and what he'd have to feel without it. In…

  49. What We're Afraid to Lose

    · 38 min · Episode 92

    Joe and Brett discuss what happens when a blessing that legitimately supports us in our path — money, free time, security, or even love — becomes something we’re afraid to lose and a condition we place on our freedom.…

  50. Finding a Romantic Partner — Relationships Series #3

    · 35 min · Episode 91 · Explicit

    Finding love isn't just about meeting the right person, but about being ready for them. Joe and Brett explore the patterns people exhibit while seeking love, from choosing partners who are emotionally unavailable to…

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