Inspiration, Laughter, & Practical Wisdom To Live Life Golden

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Introducing "Drops of Gold," a fiery fusion curated by Jeff Scult, the founder & visionary of One Golden Thread. Each episode features a co-spiritor guest, deep dives into “rawthentic” chats with Golden souls, as we unravel life’s golden threads. Dynamic conversation of discovery, transformation, gratitude, celebration, to live our inner gold and the art of "how to” let that shit go. Better together, we transcend this beautiful, complex world through micro-dosed wisdoms, all leading up to each episode’s golden mic drop.

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Earthbond: How to connect your humanness through nature

Nick Sharp is a nature-based counselor learning the ropes daily to better provide Transpersonal Counseling & Gestalt Psychotherapy to his clients. Nick understands there is interconnectedness in everything on this planet and is committed to enabling folks to find wholeness in their lives through what is transpiring internally for them in their present moment experience.
He envisions a future of mental health care happening outside, instead of indoors via offices and clinics. It's his goal to break traditional norms around getting support and release the story we must isolate to heal. Nick makes mental health accessible, digestible, and transformative, even to those who are new to this work or do not have an awareness to make change. He quietly resides in Venice Beach with his wolf pup & best friend, Chief.

EPISODE #006 WITH NICK SHARP

Join us on a profound journey with Nick Sharp in this episode of "Drops of Gold" as we explore the transformative power of reconnecting with nature and embracing our true selves. In this deeply reflective conversation, Nick shares his personal experiences of growth, challenge, and what has led him to prioritize “being” over “doing.”

Delve into discussions about the importance of spending time in nature, core skills for life, and the journey towards authenticity. Nick's insights provide valuable guidance on living a more connected and purposeful life.

It’s a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their connection with themselves and the environment around them. You’ll be inspired by Nick’s journey and gain practical advice on incorporating mindfulness and nature into your daily routine for a healthier, more harmonious life.

Wisdom Beneath the Surface: Exploring Our Oceanic ConnectioN

Shawn Heinrichs is an artist and Emmy-award winning cinematographer, photographer and marine conservationist. His stunning and often stark artwork is fueled by his passion to protect the oceans, and the profound recognition that people only protect what they love. His images have transformed communities, and he hopes his work will inspire people to act before it is too late. A renowned expert on oceans and tireless activist, Shawn is the founder of the Blue Sphere Foundation and a major force in the global fight to protect endangered marine species and habitats. His work takes him undercover to some of the most remote corners of the globe, providing a rare view of the people and circumstances surrounding the endangered species trade. He was one of the lead activists and co-creators of the Emmy-nominated film, “Racing Extinction”, one of the most watched environmental documentaries of our time.

EPISODE #005 WITH SHAWN HEINRICHS

Embark on a profound exploration of the ocean's heart with Shawn Heinrichs, the visionary from Only One, as we unravel the threads of our existence and the symbiotic bond we share with the vast blue. Listen closely as Shawn weaves tales of universal interconnectedness, revealing how our very beings are like unique frequencies emanating from a singular cosmic source.

The journey with Shawn not just an intellectual one; it's a call to awaken our innate protective instincts for the natural world as we discover how fostering a deep reverence for the ocean can kindle a fire of conservation within us.

This episode is a mosaic of critical environmental dialogues and personal enlightenment, where the urgent challenges of sustainability come into sharp focus. We scrutinize the perilous dance of consumption and waste, dissecting societal notions of scarcity that fuel our endless appetites.

Join us on this transformative adventure, and be part of a movement that cherishes life in all its aquatic splendor.

Beyond gold:

going deep with greg louganis

Considered the greatest diver in history, Greg Louganis is the only male to win gold medals on both 3 meter springboard and 10 meter platform in consecutive Olympic Games (1984, 1988). A trained actor, dancer, model and spokesman, Greg’s wide repertoire of skills keeps him in demand and in the public eye. As the undisputed GOAT of mindset, Greg shares his knowledge and wisdom through his meditation and mindfulness course, as well as through his books, interviews and speaking engagements. Across the globe, billions who watched either the 1984 or 1988 Olympics were enthralled by the poetry that was Greg Louganis: the beauty and power of his diving captured the world. With a total of 5 Olympic medals, 5 World Championship titles, 6 Pan American titles and 47 national titles, more than any person in U.S. history, his records remain unbroken.,Today, as a coach, speaker, author, actor, activist and humanitarian he continues his tradition of excellence.

EPISODE #004 WITH GREG LOUGANIS

In this heart-stirring episode of Drops of Gold, we journey alongside the legendary Greg Louganis, exploring the depths of human resilience and the essence of mastery amidst life's chaos.

Greg, an Olympic icon, shares his soulful narrative of triumph over adversity, from his awe-inspiring comeback after a harrowing accident at the Seoul '88 Olympics to his private battle with HIV, all while navigating the pressures to conceal his true self.

Through a grounding breathing exercise and vivid recounting of his experiences, we delve into themes of authenticity, the transformative power of embracing one's light, and the mastery of flow state in achieving the miraculous.

Greg's story, a testament to courage and self-discovery, reminds us of the importance of shining brightly and living life to its fullest, inspiring us to weave our own golden threads in the tapestry of life.

The Mind Architect:

Unlocking your potential

Peter Crone is a thought leader in human potential and performance as well as an Ayurvedic practitioner. He devotes his life to sharing insights, distinctions, and strategies for people to live an inspired life and thrive by awakening new levels of awareness. He helps reveal the limiting subconscious narratives that dictate our behaviors, health, relationships, performance, and ultimately all of our results. Most people go through life as prisoners of their own mind; Crone helps dissolve the mental shackles that hold us back so we can experience true freedom, and discover an entirely new experience of being human. He has worked with numerous VIPs in the entertainment industry, and more than 200 professional athletes across multiple sports, as well as leaders of global organizations. He is also featured in the award-winning documentary HEAL. Crone’s commitment is to share his revolutionary perspective, and inspire the realization of a new way of living that takes us from a life of limitations, stress, and dis-ease to one of freedom, joy, and vitality. And, he is a true enigma: A Brit with perfect teeth.

EPISODE #003 WITH PETER CRONE

Join Jeff and co-spiritor Peter as they delve into the soulful journey of self-exploration and unravel the tapestry of internal resistance to understand its deep roots within us, in order to transcend it.

In the ultimate reframe, Peter illuminates how to be problem dissolvers, rather than problem solvers…illuminating that problems are merely perception. In a poetic exploration of transforming resistance into harmonious living through gratitude, acceptance, surrender and shifts in perspective with language hacks, this dialogue is not just about confronting challenges, but transcending them. In this episode, experience a profound discussion on wisdom, not just as acquired knowledge but as a deeply integrated part of our being. Discover the transformative power of love and relationships in our quest for personal growth and self-realization, as an invitation to awaken the golden essence within, a piercing journey to the core of our most authentic selves.

This isn’t a muse for tomorrow. This is for right now…like your right fucking now.

And as always enjoy! By going in, joy.

How to optimize your joy in passion & purpose

Kiran Gandhi, also known by her stage name Madame Gandhi, is an American electronic music producer, drummer, artist and “pro-activist” - as her activism is seated in love and progress versus anger & stagnation. Gandhi's music career includes being a touring drummer for artists M.I.A., Thievery Corporation, and Kehlani. Her music and activism focuses on female empowerment and fourth-wave feminism. In 2015, Gandhi ran the London Marathon bleeding freely on her period to combat the menstrual stigma people face around the world, sparking a viral conversation about how menstruation is treated in various cultures. She has graced stages globally, rubbed elbows with luminaries, yet her grounded, accessible persona makes her voice immediately feel like a long-trusted friend.

EPISODE #002 WITH MADAME GHANDI

In this enriching episode, Jeff embarks on an rushing river with co-spiritor & female musician Kiran “Madame” Gandhi, and special guest / musician Victory. Kiran takes us on a profound journey through her life where art, performance, and activism converge and she shares her pivotal experiences. Including her iconic London Marathon free bleed run, to illustrate the potency of challenging societal norms.

The trio navigates the realms of conscious consumption, the intrinsic value of human attention, and the pressing need for a paradigm shift in the fashion industry beyond sustainability and ethics, as well as optimizing for one’s own joy. Emphasizing the vital role of businesses in societal betterment and the transformative power of energy, Madame Gandhi is all about the HOW TO, and her fresh takes will inspire you to see your optimized joy through a new lens to align to your passions with purpose, paving the way for a brighter, more you YOU.

As Jeff’s dad likes to say, “get a pencil” for this one; the drops of gold come like a joyful waterfall.

SET YOUR SOUL AFIRE:

How to be rawthentically you

Sanyika “The Firestarter” Street is a former division 1 college athlete, a highly sought international speaker, an acclaimed spoken word poet, and the host of TV show “All-In Moment” that has reached over 108 million people across the globe. He is the CEO and founder of the ALL-IN MAN, a personal development company for high achieving businessmen. Sanyika stands for every man that walks on this planet to live a life of INtegrity. He talks what he walks, aware of what it’s like when you pick yourself up out of a rock-bottom sandwich.

EPISODE #001 WITH SANYIKA ‘THE FIRESTARTER’ STREET

Get ready to ignite your soul with Drops of Gold Jeff Scult and the unstoppable force known as Sanyika "Firestarter" Street in this badass episode of Drops of Gold. They obliterate the BS holding us back, delving into authenticity, leadership, and the art of truly listening.

Sanyika takes us on a fearless journey beyond comfort zones, diving deep into vulnerability and the magic of going all-in with a “double McFuck It” attitude. Brace yourself for powerful storytelling, razor-sharp dialogue, and a mind-blowing spoken word you won't ever forget.

Learn the ultimate "HOW TO" for crushing doubt, the vital role of community, and the game-changing impact of owning your purpose with unapologetic boldness. This episode isn't just about personal growth—it's a rallying cry to embrace your path with zero fucks given, to ignite yourself and go ALL IN.

Prepare to be equally confronted and comforted - all at once.

We know, weird.