{"podcast":{"title":"The DASH Mindset Podcast","slug":"the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232","podcast_index_feed_id":6393232,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/thedashmindset/feed.xml","website_url":"https://thedashmindset.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16393366/TheDASHMindsetCoverArt.jpg","author":"Sheri Zevenbergen","episode_count":65,"summary":"Welcome to The DASH Mindset Podcast with Sheri Zevenbergen. A show that helps you live authentically & unlock your true potential in all aspects of your life. Each week, former corporate leader turned coach, Sheri Z, will bring you inspiring guests, relatable stories, & practical tips and tools to help you unlock your true potential your way. You’re unique, & your journey should be, too. Laugh & learn with Sheri through her own journey as she discusses topics such as communication, values, strengths & limiting beliefs with strategies to elevate your life, including your work & relationships. Your dash is your adventure between your birth & death. Design it your way. Develop & apply self-awareness to live more meaningfully, make the impact you truly want to make & maximize your potential in all aspects of life. It’s not about focusing on all the things. It’s about focusing on the right things.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T00:20:57.564633+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232"},"episode":{"title":"61. Same Dandelion. Different Story.","slug":"61-same-dandelion-different-story","published_at":"2026-04-25T16:11:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232/61-same-dandelion-different-story","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232","url":"https://thedashmindset.podbean.com/e/61-same-dandelion-different-story/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/a4vgmyxgd7run2ff/riverside_sheri_take_06_apr_25_2026_001_the_dash_mindset_st8ygul.mp3","summary":"Do you love dandelions…or hate them? Because people tend to have very strong opinions about this. In this episode, I share why I still love them…even knowing everything that comes with them… a really simple example of something we do all the time. Two people can look at the exact same thing…and see something completely different. Same situation.Same conversation.Same moment. Completely different reactions. And when that happens, we often assume the other person just doesn’t get it. But what if it’s not that they don’t understand… What if they’re just seeing something different? We explore what’s actually driving those reactions, why it creates so much unnecessary friction, and how expanding your capacity for difference can make things feel a whole lot easier. Because it’s usually not about the dandelion. 😉 What We Explore Same thing, different experienceWhy two people can look at the exact same situation and walk away with completely different interpretations…and why that’s more normal than we think. It’s not just the momentHow past experiences, beliefs, preferences, and expectations shape how we see and respond to things (often without us even realizing it). “They just don’t get it…”Why we assume others are wrong or missing something…and what’s actually happening instead. Capacity for differenceWhat it is, why it matters, and how expanding it reduces tension in conversations, relationships, and everyday interactions. Letting go of the need to convinceWhy there isn’t always a clear right or wrong…and how much easier things feel when we stop trying to force it. A Question to Consider Where are the “dandelions” showing up in your life right now? What’s something you feel strongly about…that someone else sees completely differently? And what might they be seeing that you’…","meta_description":"Do you love dandelions…or hate them? Because people tend to have very strong opinions about this. In this episode, I share why I still love them…even know…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":713,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232/episodes/61-same-dandelion-different-story/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232/61-same-dandelion-different-story.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}