In this episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast, Dian Griesel also known as @SilverDisobedience explores the complexities of living a 'normal' life. Dian reflects on the habit of saying everything is 'fine' even when it's not and discusses why acknowledging life's challenges is essential for personal growth. She examines the impact of social media on our perceptions and highlights the importance of embracing our problems as a natural part of life. Tune in to discover why admitting to having problems is a sign of strength and how doing so can lead to deeper connections and self-understanding.

Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here: ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠

But for starters…I am a perception analyst, counselor, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.

This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York. https://www.themanhattancenter.com/

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:10 The Illusion of a Normal Life

00:36 The Habit of Saying 'Fine'

01:04 The Fear of Admitting Problems

02:10 The Reality of Everyone's Problems

03:27 The Harm of Hiding Problems

04:18 Embracing Challenges and Seeking Support

05:04 Conclusion and Thank You

Understanding the Complexities of Pain and Misdiagnosis with Dr. Erin Nance | Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics Podcast

Have you ever been told “it’s all in your head” when you knew something was truly wrong? In this eye-opening and empowering episode, Dian Griesel aka ⁨@SilverDisobedience⁩ sits down with Erin Nance, MD, a respected orthopedic surgeon and outspoken advocate for patients — especially women — who have been overlooked, dismissed, or misdiagnosed by the medical system. With compassion and clarity, Dr. Nance unravels the systemic gaps in healthcare that can lead to delayed or incorrect diagnoses, and how to advocate for yourself when your symptoms are minimized. Dr. Nance discusses the challenges of diagnosing pain, the impact of misdiagnosis, and the importance of believing patients. She highlights the emotional stages that patients go through when dealing with misdiagnosis and the critical role of a supportive community. The conversation also explores the emerging role of AI in healthcare and Dr. Nance's new initiative, Feel Better, a social media platform designed to offer credible health information and community support. This episode offers a compassionate and insightful look into the interconnected world of physical and mental health. Don't forget to subscribe, share, and follow Dr. Nance for more valuable insights. https://www.feelbetr.health/

Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here: ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠

But for starters…I am a perception analyst, counselor, consulting hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.

This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York.⁠⁠

SHOW RUN: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:22 Understanding Pain: Is It Real or In Your Head?

01:24 Challenges in Diagnosing Pain

04:03 The Importance of Believing Patients

06:22 Misdiagnosis and the Power of a Diagnosis

09:15 Exploring Underlying Causes of Fibromyalgia

15:30 The Role of AI and Patient Advocacy in Healthcare

25:08 Challenges in the Healthcare System

27:20 Introducing 'Little Misdiagnosed'

27:25 The Viral TikTok Diagnosis

29:25 Stories from Residency

30:36 A Personal Tragedy

34:01 The Impact of Personal Experiences on Medical Practice

36:47 The Stages of Misdiagnosis

42:21 The Importance of Mental and Physical Health Integration

46:48 Building a Compassionate Community

48:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Understanding and Overcoming Envy in Family DynamicsIn this episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast, host Diane Gll discusses the often hidden issue of envy within families. She explores how envy manifests as resentment, communication breakdown, emotional strain, financial tension, and parental favoritism. Diane offers practical strategies for addressing envy, such as acknowledging it, cultivating empathy and gratitude, celebrating individual strengths, shifting from competition to collaboration, and seeking professional help if necessary. Learn how to create a healthy family environment by replacing competition with collaboration and understanding. Tune in for insightful tips on fostering real connections and lifting each other up, rather than tearing each other down.

00:00 Introduction to Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics00:57 Understanding Envy in Family Dynamics01:06 Manifestations of Envy in Families03:47 Strategies to Combat Family Envy05:55 Building Collaboration Over Competition07:10 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

The Evolution of Comedy with SiriusXM's Jack Vaughn | Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics Podcast

In this episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast, host Dian Griesel aka ⁨@SilverDisobedience⁩ interviews Jack Vaughn, Head of Comedy Programming at SiriusXM and an iconic figure in the comedy industry. Jack shares his journey from independent music label management to revolutionizing Comedy Central Records, signing renowned comedians such as Jim Gaffigan, Amy Schumer, and John Mulaney. The conversation delves into the role of comedy as a cultural force, its evolution over the years, and the challenges comedians face in the digital age. They also touch on the next big thing in entertainment, magic, and its potential rise in popularity. This episode is a deep dive into the mechanics and impact of comedy, making it a must-watch for comedy enthusiasts.

Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here: ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠

But for starters…I am a perception analyst, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.

This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York.

⁠⁠https://www.themanhattancenter.com/⁠⁠

Tune in for more information on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3XD5QTQSyxK6c6Qm4rorpe⁠

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@SilverDisobedience on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠

@DianGriesel on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠X⁠

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⁠Spotify Podcast⁠

SHOW RUN:

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:58 Jack Vaughn's Journey into Comedy

02:19 Starting Comedy Central Records

03:29 Challenges and Successes in Comedy Records

05:54 Evolution of Comedy and Notable Comedians

09:37 Comedy's Changing Landscape

11:21 The Pressure on Modern Comedians

14:34 Identifiable Voices in Comedy

22:04 Comedy's Shelf Life and Evolution

26:18 Comedy's Evolution and Challenges

26:53 The Rise and Fall of YouTube Comedy Specials

28:35 Comedy's Oversaturation and Future

29:41 Parallels Between Punk Rock and Comedy

33:33 The Role of Comedy Central and Industry Changes

43:52 Magic: The Next Big Entertainment Trend

48:57 The Magic of Comedy and Final Thoughts

In this episode, Dian Griesel, Ph.D., also known as @SilverDisobedience explores the concept of differing perspectives and how they shape our understanding and communication. Using the example of a corporate layoff, Dian illustrates how various roles within a company perceive and react to the same event differently. She emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness and empathy in communication, suggesting that understanding diverse viewpoints can lead to better interactions in both personal and professional settings. Dian also shares her insights as a counselor, perception analyst and hypnotherapist, aiming to help listeners achieve a greater understanding of how conscious and unconscious beliefs impact our lives. Tune in to gain valuable insights on enhancing communication by considering multiple perspectives.Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here: ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠But for starters…I am a perception analyst, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.

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⁠Spotify Podcast⁠Show Timeline: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:10 Understanding Different Perspectives02:11 Example: Company-Wide Layoff02:46 CEO's Perspective03:29 HR Manager's Perspective04:02 Union Representative's Perspective04:46 Employee's Perspective05:26 Financial Analyst's Perspective06:33 Public Relations Perspective08:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts09:48 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Do you struggle with focus? Staying engaged? Tuning in? In this episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast, host Dian Griesel discusses the prevalent issue of dwindling focus with Srini Pillay, M.D. an expert psychiatrist and researcher. They explore causes including digital distractions, stress, and societal changes, and discuss the neuroscience behind focus and anxiety. Dr. Pillay introduces the concept of 'Unfocus' and explains the importance of balancing focus with periods of strategic unfocus to enhance brain function and creativity. They discuss practical techniques to manage anxiety, the power of visualization, and the placebo effect. Emphasizing the importance of listening to one's instincts and exploring one's full potential, they encourage embracing freedom and transcending self-imposed limitations.

Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here: ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠

But for starters…I am a perception analyst, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.

This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York.

⁠⁠https://www.themanhattancenter.com/⁠⁠

Tune in for more information on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3XD5QTQSyxK6c6Qm4rorpe⁠

OR

YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@SilverDisobedience⁠ OR

iTunes/Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/silver-disobedience-perception-dynamics-hosted-by-dian/id1582857422⁠

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LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/diangriesel/⁠

@SilverDisobedience on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠

@DianGriesel on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠X⁠

⁠YouTube Channel⁠

⁠Spotify Podcast⁠

From Fit Model to Real Estate Mogul: Charlotte Reardon's Inspiring JourneyIn this episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast, host Dian Griesel interviews Charlotte Reardon, a successful fit model turned runway model and real estate investor. Charlotte shares her journey from dancing to modeling, discussing the challenges and rewards of the fashion industry. She offers insights into the world of fit modeling, runway shows, and the importance of representation for women in their 30s and 40s. Charlotte also reveals her impressive side hustle in real estate, where she's flipped multiple properties and grossed $2.4 million. The conversation touches on the sacrifices required to succeed in modeling, the need for diversity in fashion advertising, and Charlotte's future aspirations in both modeling and real estate.

You can learn more about Charlotte here:

Wilhelmina Models

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Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here: ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠

But for starters…I am a perception analyst, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.

This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York.

Tune in for more information on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3XD5QTQSyxK6c6Qm4rorpe⁠

OR

YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@SilverDisobedience⁠ OR

iTunes/Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/silver-disobedience-perception-dynamics-hosted-by-dian/id1582857422⁠

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LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/diangriesel/⁠

@SilverDisobedience on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠

@DianGriesel on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠X⁠

⁠YouTube Channel⁠

⁠Spotify Podcast⁠SHOW BREAKDOWN

00:00 Introduction to Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics00:31 The Billion-Dollar Fashion and Beauty Industry01:52 Meet Charlotte Rearden: From Dancer to Model02:54 The Journey of a Rockette05:19 Transitioning from Dance to Modeling06:59 The World of Fit Modeling14:24 Breaking into Runway Modeling18:56 Representing Diversity on the Runway21:46 The Reality of Body Changes and Fashion24:24 Charlotte's Venture into Real Estate25:55 From New York Shoebox to Homeowner: Charlotte's Real Estate Journey28:37 Overcoming Adversity: Accident, COVID, and Financial Challenges31:12 Flipping Houses: Charlotte's Successful Side Hustle35:13 Future Aspirations: Expanding Real Estate Ventures36:59 Balancing Modeling and Real Estate: The Power of Diversity37:47 Advocating for Representation in Fashion: The Missing Middle42:16 Professionalism in Modeling: Charlotte's Unique Approach45:10 Advice for Aspiring Models: Sacrifice and Perseverance49:14 Closing Thoughts: The Reality of the Modeling Industry