Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOU

E331: Rand Selig: Be the Author of your own Story

May 4, 2026·45 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Learn more about Rand at:  https://randselig.com https://www.facebook.com/randselig https://youtube.com/randselig https://linkedin.com/in/randselig Show Notes 📐 [03:42] The intentional choice: Being an excellent student 🧮 [05:30] Math tutoring: Watching students go from "I hate math" to "math is fun" 💔 [09:04] The difficult relationship with his father and healing in his 40s ❤️ [13:58] The most important relationship you'll ever have is with yourself 🌍 [17:11] Two worlds: Doing vs. Being – and why starting with Being changes everything ⚖️ [20:18] Balance vs. Integration: Why integration is more powerful than balance 🙏 [23:58] Spirituality defined: Being in awe + being humble 📖 [27:28] The appendix: 75 paragraphs on books that impacted Rand 🌎 [30:14] Thriving in the world: Service, philanthropy, and caring for Mother Earth 🧘 [34:21] Intuition + Rationality: The analytical process, then listening to intuition 💚 [37:15] Self-care: A list of physical, social, and emotional practices 🔬 [40:46] Life as a series of experiments: Some work, some don't, some need tweaking     Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at:Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com)Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast

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