{"podcast":{"title":"Radical Joy with James Bullard","slug":"radical-joy-with-james-bullard-5689335","podcast_index_feed_id":5689335,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5644728/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-joy-with-james-bullard--5644728","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/843be871dae8915f6a463d1e98eca2ed.jpg","author":"Kerri Lynch","episode_count":183,"summary":"James Bullard is a dynamic storyteller, acclaimed performer, and visionary creator dedicated to inspiring individuals and organizations through his writing, public speaking, and the transformative podcast Radical Joy . Leveraging the power of right-brain thinking and innovative problem-solving, James empowers others to unlock their full potential and reimagine what’s possible. With a commanding stage presence and a unique ability to connect deeply with audiences, he masterfully blends humor, vulnerability, and actionable insights to spark meaningful change. As a published author, his work resonates with readers seeking clarity and motivation, while Radical Joy amplifies voices that challenge, inspire, and ignite curiosity. A passionate advocate for bold living, James uses the art of storytelling to cultivate joy and guide others toward their most authentic and empowered selves. CLW Studios is a joy-centered company that encourages setting self love as a goal. Our mission is to nourish mind, body, and spirit with ample reasons to celebrate life's tiny wins. Remebering that you can't pour from empty and there is no shame in celebrating your good fortune. 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What if the distance that makes you wise is the very thing you have to give up? This episode is a clear-eyed, compassionate reflection on distance and discernment—and on what happens when wisdom moves from theory into lived consequence. Before we begin: You already know a lot. Distance makes things clear. Closeness makes them real. We’ll take the work slowly. In this episode, we sit with: 🪞 Switzerland energy — why clarity comes so easily when you’re not the one in the mess. ⏳ Solutions have a shelf life — the wisdom that expires if you don’t use it. 🧰 Copy, paste, save — treating your advice like a tool, not a performance. 🧱 When it all goes sideways anyway — knowing the right thing doesn’t make it easy. 🚪 Hospitality or locked doors — deciding how much access a problem actually gets. ⚖️ Calm confrontation — walking up to what won’t stand and saying so. 🌍 Unkindness comes home — and it rarely arrives alone. 🍞 The banquet metaphor — how abundance multiplies when it’s shared well. 🤍 Below the skin, below the symbols — remembering what actually binds us together. 🧭 Wise counsel for future you — trusting that what you offer others was never meant to skip you. This episode isn’t here to fix you. It’s here to sit beside you while you notice what you already know, what you’ve already survived, and what you might finally be ready to apply—gently, imperfectly, in your own time. We’re really, really glad you’re here. 💛 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-joy-with-james-bullard--5644728/support . 🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔ ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕ Take care of yourself, take care of each other, and breathe! ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕ 🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔ Got something on your mind? James never…","meta_description":"What if the advice you give so easily becomes heavier the moment you’re the one who has to carry it? 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