In this episode Shane takes us through the words of Jesus about this topic. Whether you are a Christian or not, what Jesus says about the way we think is highly beneficial. This episode is highly beneficial to anyone who is tired of feeling an

EP 41: Treasure In Heaven Part Two

Nov 12th, 2019 43m 30s

In this episode of the Higher Ground Living Podcast we continue our in depth look at the concept of storing up treasure in heaven. As always we are looking for tangible ways to create a calm, peaceful and strong mental health that fills our liv

EP 40: Treasure In Heaven Part 1

Oct 28th, 2019 38m 42s

In this episode we begin to explore what it means to build a life of inner peace by accumulating "Treasure In Heaven". Treasure in heaven speaks of consciously developing inner peace. Our modern, busy world doesn't leave much space for cultiva

EP 39: The Benefits Of Conscious Relaxation

Sep 9th, 2019 28m 40s

Maintaining a peaceful mindset is a skill. It is developed and maintained by practicing conscious relaxation. Conscious relaxation is when we consciously choose to take time regularly to practice relaxation. The product of this practice is a re

EP 38: Get Your Breakthrough

Aug 24th, 2019 41m 49s

Is there an area of your life where you are struggling to get a breakthrough? Your trying as hard as you can but things just wont change. We came across this simple formula that reminds us to make sure we are not leaving any room for negative

EP 37: 6 Aspects Of The Human Ego

Aug 7th, 2019 56m 8s

In this episode we look at six aspects of the human ego. We take a deep look at why an out of control ego damages our well being. Gaining control over the human ego brings peace and wellbeing into our lives. If we are operating with an egocent

EP 36: 5 Mental Health Lessons From The Forest

Jul 26th, 2019 46m 2s

In this episode we explore the wisdom I received from a hike I took in a mountain forest. The lessons were so inspiring to me that I had to do a podcast about them. I hope you get as much out of it as I have. Below you can read the full blog ar

Ep 35: Power Session 1-Self Sabotage

Jun 26th, 2019 11m 1s

What is the deal with self sabotage? Why would anyone "sabotage" their own success? It doesn't make sense that we would ever do such a strange thing. Yet we do it all the time. Not only do we do it all the time, most of the time we don't even k

EP 34: Are you the product of the five people you hang around the most?

Jun 11th, 2019 44m 3s

Is it true? Are we really the product of the five people we hang around the most? In this episode we take a deep dive into this topic to look at why this idea has a lot of merit. Association is a powerful tool for growth in our lives. It can a

EP 33: Josiah Hein Part 2: Appreciating Life-Enjoying The Journey

May 20th, 2019 53m 3s

Part 2 of our conversation with school teacher and instagram vlogger Josiah Hein. Josiah lives every moment to inspire and uplift others. Always looking for beauty and inspiration everywhere. This energy is infectious as we continue our interv

EP 32: Josiah Hein Part 1

Mar 12th, 2019 40m 5s

School teacher and Instagram Vloger Josiah Hein joins Shane and Nikki for a powerful conversation. At 13 years old Josiah's best friend died of Leukemia. It rocked Josiah's world and sent him on a destructive journey. It was his best friends d

EP 31: What's Your Identity?

Nov 30th, 2018 39m 20s

Does your identity match your dream? Is the person you identify as, the person who can lay hold of your dream life? Can we change our identity? We explore these questions and more as we go deep into a discussion on the power of our personal i

EP 30: How To Deal With Overwhelm

Nov 21st, 2018 32m 4s

This episode is all about exploring seven keys to help us overcome overwhelm. Feeling overwhelmed is a very easy state to fall into these days. With so much going on and so many voices seeking our attention its a wonder we don't just explode.

EP 29: How to love and accept yourself

Nov 6th, 2018 28m 59s

When we learn to love and accept ourselves in spite of our weaknesses we can unlock greater peace in our lives. By loving and accepting ourselves we lay a strong foundation to love and accept others. Self loathing gets us nowhere when we are t

EP 28: The Power Of Being

Nov 1st, 2018 30m 9s

In this episode we discuss the power of being. What we are "being" in our heart and mind determines so much more in our life than what we are doing. We can be doing all the right things but if we are not "being" in the energy of our desired out

EP 27: Choose Your Thoughts

Sep 15th, 2018 32m 5s

In this episode we discuss the need to make the conscious decision to choose our thoughts. We all fall into the trap of letting our thoughts control our lives. When we become conscious that we don't have to follow the leading of our out of cont

EP 26: Celebrate The Journey

Sep 3rd, 2018 31m 27s

In this Shane & Nikki episode, we explore the power of having a journey mindset. Fact is, we are all on the journey of life. Yet we can get caught up in being too destination focused. Which can give rise to great dissatisfaction and frustration

EP 25: Aussie Musician Chalkie White

Aug 17th, 2018 1h 17m

After attending a house concert with Country Music Artist Chalkie White, we couldn't resist the opportunity to interview Chalkie on the podcast. Chalkie has an amazing story of overcoming multiple challenges that could have easily sidelined hi

EP 24: Build A "Having" Mindset

Aug 15th, 2018 33m 19s

In this, Shane and Nikki episode, we take an in depth look at the difference between "having" something and "wanting" it. The difference between a "having" mindset and a "wanting" mindset is vast. Each produces its own distinct emotions and out

EP 23: Interview with Josh Apitz - The 15 year old entrepreneur behind Seagull Milk Sunscreen

Jul 24th, 2018 1h 6m

In this episode we sit down with 15 year old Seagull Milk Sunscreen entrepreneur, Josh Apitz, for a look inside what makes a teenager believe he can start a product business. Josh gives us all a lesson in developing the mindset needed to take u

EP 22: Interview With Carol Taylor - Overcoming Adversity

Jul 10th, 2018 1h 7m

In 2001 Carol Taylor and her husband Robert were involved in a car accident that severed Carol’s spinal cord leaving her a high level quadriplegic. Today Carol lives on the Gold Coast in Australia with her husband Robert and their 11 year old s

EP 21: Interview with Tania Smith

Jul 3rd, 2018 45m 38s

International model, fashion designer and entertainment industry mentor Tania Smith sits down with Shane and Nikki for an in depth discussion on the importance of a purpose driven mindset in creating happiness and a successful life. “Don't thin

EP 20: 9 Keys For Building Better Relationships

Jun 23rd, 2018 59m 47s

Its review time on episode 20 of The Higher Ground Living Podcast. Where every 10 episodes we take the time to celebrate the previous 9 episodes. This batch were relationship wisdom heavy. In fact there are 9 keys for building better relations

EP 19: What Life Are You Manifesting?

Jun 18th, 2018 35m 29s

On episode 19 of the Higher Ground Living Podcast we take a fresh look at Manifest U 2018. Manifest U 2018 is our headline and deliberate focus for this year. Where we are focusing our faith on creating our most authentic lives. Creating the li

EP 18: Are your "stories" holding you back?

Jun 9th, 2018 41m 59s

Are the stories you tell yourself holding you back from making change and progress in your life? What stories are you telling yourself to justify your negative thinking and behaviour? We all have stories we hold onto about why we can't change.