The Dangerous Stories We Tell Ourselves

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Sep 7, 2018

In this short video, Philip talks about how the stories we tell ourselves can be dangerous and what the costs are both known and unknown. Press play on the image below to watch now!     Please share this video if you like it!...

Philip shares the most humiliating day of his life

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Mar 9, 2018

In this interview, Philip shares a story of the most humiliating day of his life that he has never shared publicly before. Press play on the image below to watch now! ​Photo: Philip on the west coast of Ireland taken by the poet David Whyte     Please share this video if you like it!...

Finding Your Gift and Building a Meaningful Life

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Dec 15, 2017

This was a very real interview that I did with two great guys when I was in the UK recently for an event. They called me an Emotional Terrorist…..that was a first! Enjoy… Please share this video if you like it!...

[Interview] Alignment, Impact and Letting Go

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Apr 5, 2017

In this episode of the The Oliver Manalese Show, Philip discusses some stories that he has never shared publicly before. He talked about the truth of how his coaching business began, some of the challenges he currently face as he continues to show up as his truth, as well as how he has continued to take action in the absence of clarity. Some highlights from this video interview include: The importance of having difficult conversations now to avoid challenges later The value of “Soulset” and what it means The power of letting go, in order to create space for growth The value in saying “no” to more Distinguishing talent vs gift And more! Enjoy… If you believe there are others that should hear this message, feel share and pass it...

[Interview] Love Yourself

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Mar 9, 2017

In this episode of the THE WELLNESS CAFE PODCAST with Dr. Jon, Philip discusses the path to a happy and fulfilling life, which is only found through the meaning we derive in life through the WORK we do, our relationship to OTHERS and the most important relationship of all, the relationship with ones SELF. Enjoy… Highlights from this video interview include: The one blockage that holds people back How to become more aware of your anger Why you shouldn’t force gratitude The importance of finding your healthcare team Seeking solitude and disconnecting to recharge and reboot The difference between talent and gift Using your kids as an excuse to not follow your dream And more! If you believe there are others that should hear this message, feel share and pass it...

[Interview] Giving & Growing

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Feb 24, 2017

In this episode of the PRODUCTIVITYIST PODCAST with Mike Vardy, Philip discusses letting go, alignment, consumption of information, and authenticity … and that’s just the tip of the iceberg! Enjoy… If you believe there are others that should hear this message, feel share and pass it along. Highlights from this episode include: The mindset that puts money on a pedestal, the freedom people think it provides, and how that doesn’t equate to peace of mind, sense of fulfillment and purpose (2:51). How long it took him to realize that what he was chasing was out of alignment with who he really was (3:44). How “busy-ness” and chaos indicates an underlying pain, how staying busy is just a rationalization of the feeling of disconnection, and how society evolved such that busy became socially acceptable (4:00). Indicators and manifestations of a life that is not aligned (5:20). The problem with people consuming so many how-to-guides and information instead of trusting their internal wisdom, gut, and intuition (8:57; 12:10). His insights on retreats and conferences, and finding those that actually resonate with an individual in a way that can serve them emotionally and intellectually (14:04). The film he put together titled Give & Grow (15:50), his definition of what gifts are vs. talents (16:26), what drove him to create a film, and why he used this specific medium (17:33). The two core things human beings want to do (16:47). Strategies to let go on an emotional level and what things that we carry deep down end up sabotaging ourselves (19:54). How being aligned is a human possibility that creates fluency making things easier, instead of thinking that life must be hard and hard work is necessary (21:14). His thoughts on minimalism as not merely letting go of material things but is deeply rooted in alignment and emotions (24:02). The overwhelming expectation for perfection, productivity, and success people are subjected upon – which may not necessarily be their personal truth but a reflection of their family’s, friend’s, or society’s expectations (25:25). His thoughts on consumption of information – whether online or offline and how to move from mere information to knowledge, wisdom, and awareness (28:38). How he spent a huge chunk of his life suppressing his real self (30:40). His advice on how everyone should deal with life...

[Interview] Discover Your Destiny

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Sep 14, 2016

“The biggest barrier to creating a meaningful life is the quality of relationship you have with yourself.” In this episode of LONDON REAL with Brian Rose, Philip doesn’t waste one word when discussing destiny. After the interview, Brian went on to say, “Just listening to Philip McKernan is gonna make you feel like you are doing serious and fulfilling inner work.” In this interview, Philip discusses: Living authentically vs. being at the mercy of a story that no longer works for you Using success, money, and work to avoid listening to our intuition Turning away from our dominate mind, and towards our true self Feelings catching up with us, no matter how fast we run How to start building lasting acceptance and self-worth Defining yourself outside of the work you do Making the leap from ‘mindset’ to ‘soulset’ And a whole lot more… Enjoy… If you believe there are others that should hear this message, feel share and pass it...

[Interview] How to Find Your Soul’s Purpose

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Jul 11, 2016

“Execute about what you do know, instead of focusing on what you don’t.” In this episode of ‘Success Insider’, Philip brings a different conversation around success to the table with Timothy Han and shares how to find your soul’s purpose. In this episode, Philip discusses why: Goals are nothing more than a personal prison Most people are petrified of TRUE success Using an Intellect for an emotional challenge is a devastating mistake Your mindset is catastrophically over-rated Excitement distracts from REAL purpose The more ‘heady’ we become, the more dead we become Intellect is a virus that’s over-riding our intuition Our relationships with money is wreaking havoc on our happiness And a whole lot more… Enjoy… If you liked what you heard in this interview, feel free to share it and pass it...

[Interview] It’s time for Philip to GET REAL

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Oct 2, 2015

“Mankind can fly to the moon, build cars that drive themselves, build bridges to connect continents and yet often struggle deeply with simply being ourselves.” In this episode of ‘London Real’, Philip doesn’t waste words in his discussion with Brian Rose and shares the beauty and the pain of following your soul. Here are some discussions in this episode: How authentically are you personally living? A glimpse into some of Philip’s personal challenges The biggest barriers to creating a meaningful life Using success, money and work as a way to avoid listening to our intuition Turning away from your mind, and towards your true self The personal stories we’re doing our best to avoid Allowing ourselves to be who we really are And a whole lot more… Enjoy… If you liked what you heard in this interview, feel free to share it and pass it...

[Interview] The Pillars of a Meaningful Life

Posted By BraveHeart Media on Jul 6, 2015

“So many of us have forsaken the human need to feel, and replaced it with the societal pressure to think.” In this edition of the ‘Unmistakable Creative Podcast’, Philip talks about the pillars of a meaningful life. Some highlights of this episode: How a culture can enrich you at your core Taking the time to figure who we are and how we want to express it in the world Why we get so far into our lives without clarity about what we want 3 basic pillars of a meaningful life What causes people to end up living out of alignment Understanding the difference between confidence and self esteem Getting to know and embrace your fear so it doesn’t control you How to get a place that you can’t imagine as possible Removing masks and letting skeletons out of our closet Taking a risk to bring more meaning into our life The power of trusting your intuition And a whole lot more… Enjoy… If you liked what you heard in this podcast, feel free to share it and pass it...