{"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. Become a supporter of this p…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T04:18:22.234865+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radical-joy-with-james-bullard-5689335"},"episode":{"title":"You Don’t Have to Carry Everything — Learning Which Stone Is Yours","slug":"you-don-t-have-to-carry-everything-learning-which-stone-is-yours","published_at":"2026-03-09T13:40:45+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radical-joy-with-james-bullard-5689335/you-don-t-have-to-carry-everything-learning-which-stone-is-yours","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radical-joy-with-james-bullard-5689335","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-don-t-have-to-carry-everything-learning-which-stone-is-yours--70548065","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70548065/episode_draft.mp3","summary":"What if the work isn’t reacting to every splash… but choosing, with care, the one stone you’re meant to throw? A gentle pause to notice what you’re holding—and decide what actually belongs to you. No alarms. No moral quizzes. Just room to breathe and choose what’s yours to carry. In this episode, we explore: 🪨 The difference between holding and throwing — why not everything belongs in your hands. 🌊 Ripples over waves — how small, intentional actions travel farther than panic ever could. 🧠 When everything feels important — and how overload quietly shuts us down. 🎯 Choosing your top two or three — caring deeply without caring yourself into paralysis. 🛟 The savior complex check-in — what happens when you try to rescue at the cost of yourself. 🌱 Grassroots instead of giants — why tending what’s near you still changes the world. 🔥 What you focus on strengthens — and how attention can accidentally feed the wrong things. 🪴 Letting some things wither — not from cruelty, but from wisdom. 🙏 Gratitude as a magnifier — how noticing small good stretches the upper edge of joy. 🐒 Monkey brain vs. higher mind — learning which voice gets the wheel when urgency knocks. This episode isn’t here to fix you. It’s just here to remind you that not everything belongs in your hands. You can set a few things down and choose what you carry. 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 runs out of things to say, so tell us what you want to discuss! Remember there is no shame in joy or for asking for what you need. Leave a review, send us a scre…","meta_description":"What if the work isn’t reacting to every splash… but choosing, with care, the one stone you’re meant to throw? 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