The art of stillness and human presence with Nic Askew

In this episode of the TNM Business podcast, we dive into the art of stillness and human presence with Nic Askew, an acclaimed documentary filmmaker, leadership consultant, and coach. Nick's profound ability to capture the essence of the human soul through his Soul Biographies Film Series has garnered worldwide attention.

The art of stillness and human presence with Nic Askew

00:00 Intro
02:30 Artist a non active awareness
11:15 Authentic connection and attention in coaching
16:15 Universal mind and inner stillness discussion
20:42 Exploring Stillness and Life's Natural Flow
28:20 Interconnectedness and Stillness for Liberation
36:35 Cause of life is life not us
41:45 We are all part of it

We explore the concept of seeing beyond the mind and how stillness and non-action can open up new dimensions of awareness. Nick's deep reflections on human connectedness, presence, and universal mind provide transformative insights into coaching, leadership, and everyday life. His philosophy challenges the notion of doing and achieving, proposing instead that true awareness and insight emerge from stillness. Topics include:

The Art of Stillness: How Nick uses stillness in his filmmaking process to reveal the essence of his subjects.
Human Connection: Exploring the idea that we belong to something greater than ourselves and that connection is always present.
Seeing Without the Mind: Nic explains the subtle difference between seeing someone through the mind and seeing through the awareness of a universal mind.
Coaching and Leadership: How Nic’s interview method helps leaders and coaches develop a deep connection with their clients by "doing nothing" and allowing the truth of the moment to emerge.
Experiencing Presence: The concept of being without effort, and how life reveals itself when we let go of control.
Beyond Thought: Reflecting on the limits of the human mind and the deeper intelligence that arises when we move beyond thinking.

Nick Askew has spent two decades capturing the profound stillness and presence of individuals through his Soul Biographies Film Series. His films are known for their haunting simplicity and ability to reveal the unseen depths of the human experience. As a leadership consultant and coach, Nic also teaches his unique inner view methodology, which helps leaders, coaches, and individuals connect more deeply with themselves and others. His work is driven by a commitment to explore and express the essence of human presence. Connect with Nick Askew:

Website: https://nicaskew.com/
Instagram:   / nicaskew  
YouTube:    / @soulbiographies  
Linkedin:   / nicaskew  

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