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Join host Katrina DeAngelis in this episode of 'The Conscious Loop' as she sits down with Sam Garcia, best-selling author and founder of 'The Dirty Alchemy,' a marketing agency for conscious entrepreneurs. They dive into the concept of regenerative business—aligning business practices with nature to create abundance and sustainability. Explore paradigm shifts, mindset changes, and practical steps for integrating activism and social responsibility into business operations. Whether you're a business owner or an individual looking to live more consciously, this episode offers valuable insights into making meaningful, sustainable changes.

00:00 Introduction to The Conscious Loop

00:41 Meet Sam Garcia: Author and Entrepreneur

01:56 Understanding Regenerative Business

04:06 Challenges and Mindset Shifts in Business

04:28 The Role of Women and Patriarchy in Business

05:52 The Importance of Healing and Security

07:43 The Impact of Regenerative Practices

08:59 Marketing and Accessibility in Regenerative Business

13:44 Anti-Capitalism and Regenerative Solutions

28:49 Personal Reflections and Future Visions

35:04 Practical Steps for Businesses and Individuals

43:36 Closing Thoughts and Resources

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Samantha (Sam) Garcia is the author of the bestselling book, Regenerative Business: How to Align Your Business with Nature for More Abundance, Fulfillment, and Impact, and is the founder of Dirty Alchemy, the marketing agency & consulting firm for conscious entrepreneurs, coaches & course creators.

Sam hosts the Regenerative Business podcast, and helps revolutionary online business owners build a thriving business ecosystem that contributes to a better world.

Sam graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelors in Physics and a minor in Environmental Science, and went on to get a Permaculture Design Certification before moving to Maui in 2013. She co-founded the regenerative agriculture business, Living Earth Systems, with her now husband Eddy Garcia in 2015, on the side of growing her marketing business. Sam & Eddy work and live off-grid on their regenerative farm on Maui with their 2 dogs, cat, ducks, chickens, peacocks, cows, sheep, and wild boar.

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www.thedirtyalchemy.com

www.instagram.com/thedirtyalchemy

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Join host Katrina DeAngelis on The Conscious Loop as she welcomes back Lisa Kalfus, the renowned Connection Alchemist, for part 2 of DEEPENING relationships and an enlightening conversation on deepening relationships. Building on their previous discussion about accelerating connections, this episode delves into the art of creating meaningful, long-lasting bonds in both personal and professional settings.

In this episode, you will learn:

• The importance of mindset and conversational skills in building authentic connections.

• How to create powerful connection rituals that enrich relationships.

• Strategies for shifting from surface-level interactions to deeper, more fulfilling conversations.

• The impact of quality time and shared experiences on relationship growth.

• Difficult conversations as the pathway to deeper connections

• Techniques for navigating challenging conversations with compassion and clarity.

Guest Bio:

Lisa Kalfus, known for her transformative Connection Accelerator Method, has over 20 years of experience in fostering genuine connections. Her work has impacted thousands globally, including leaders and entrepreneurs, through one-on-one coaching, group experiences, and organizational retreats. With certifications in advanced methodologies like the Xchange Approach, Lisa excels in enhancing human connection at scale. She is also the founder of Firestart Connections and the creator of the transformative Connection Hour® experience.

Tune in to discover how to deepen your relationships and cultivate a more connected life. Don’t miss the actionable insights and practical tools shared by Lisa and Katrina in this engaging episode.

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EPISODE INFO

In this episode of The Conscious Loop, host Katrina DeAngelis sits down with Lisa Kalfus, a master in human connection, to discuss the art of building deeper relationships. Tune in for a powerful conversation on how to skip the small talk and accelerate meaningful connections.

What You’ll Walk Away With:

• Tips for Accelerating Connections: Learn how to ask the right questions and engage more deeply with others.

• The Power of Intention and Context: Discover how setting the right intention can transform your interactions.

• Techniques to Enhance Conversations: From mindful listening to telling better stories, gain practical tools to connect authentically.

• Overcoming Common Barriers: Understand and overcome unconscious loops that hinder deep connections.

• Real-Life Applications: Hear inspiring stories and examples of how these strategies can transform professional and personal relationships.

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SHOW NOTES

Lisa Kalfus is an expert in Human Connection. She is the Founder of Firestart Connections® and is on a mission to empower people, teams and communities, to connect better.

As a Certified Human Connection Facilitator & Conversation Coach, Lisa empowers people to elevate their relational mastery so they confidently create strong, authentic relationships by having more real conversations. Driven by the belief that meaningful connections and greater possibilities are just one conversation away, Lisa has 20+ years experience navigating and leading complex human interactions in fast-paced, high-performing business environments.

Certified in advanced methodologies, including the Xchange Approach used by major organizations like BMW and Nike, years of studying relational & conversational intelligence, and traveling the world meeting new people in different cultures, she took her lessons and created The Connection Accelerator Method, a proven framework for human connection & growth by which she accelerates human exchange at scale.

She is known for being able to create a powerful connection within the first 5 minutes and loves empowering others to do the same!

The conversation delves into practical strategies to accelerate and deepen relationships through powerful questions, mindful listening, and telling better stories. They also explore the importance of being brave, skipping small talk, and maintaining curiosity. The episode encourages listeners to transform their interactions by focusing on the intention and context of conversations and provides actionable tips to enhance the quality of human connections both personally and professionally.

00:00 Welcome to the Conscious Loop

01:27 The Power of Deepening Relationships

02:14 Introducing Lisa: Connection Alchemist

03:55 Transformative Moments: From Corporate to Connection

07:39 Overcoming Unconscious Loops

10:31 The Art of Asking Better Questions

12:45 Mindset Shifts for Meaningful Conversations

15:06 Practical Tips for Accelerating Connections

20:50 The Impact of Intentional Conversations

31:16 Challenge: Skip the Small Talk