Whole Again: A Fresh Approach to Mindfulness and Resilience Through Kintsugi Wisdom

By Michael OBrien | Mindfulness & Resilience Coach

What if I told you that healing isn’t about returning to who you were?Whole Again: A Fresh Approach to Mindfulness and Resilience Through Kintsugi Wisdom gives you the support you need to heal, develop a personal growth mindset, and embrace who you are becoming.Inspired by the Japanese art of “Golden Repair,” Kintsugi teaches us that even when life breaks us, we can rebuild—stronger, wiser, and more beautiful than before.Listen to discover how to:Overcome self-doubt, imposter syndrome, and perfectionism by shifting your mindset.Build emotional résilience and manage stress through microdose meditation, mindfulness, breathwork, and gratitude practices. Cultivate self-love, gratitude, and confidence to support your healing and transformation.I’m Michael O’Brien—husband, Girl Dadx2, son, friend, animal lover, and survivor. After a near-death cycling accident—what I call My Last Bad Day—the metaphor of Kintsugi helped me see that I could be whole again.Today, as a Mindfulness & Resi

Episodes (18)

#353 | Introducing: A Perfectly Imperfect Union Series - Stories of Mindfulness and Resilience

15m4/1/2026

#354 | Growth Mindset Shift Tip #12 for Mindfulness and Resilience: Are You Focused on The Rock or The Ripple?

10m4/3/2026

#357 | Growth Mindset Tip #13 - Easing the Weight You Carry

11m4/10/2026

#359 | How Much Are You Paying in Scroll Tax Today? How Our Phones are Impacting our Aging and Mindfulness

16m4/15/2026

#360 | Growth Mindset Shift Tip #14: Are You Truly Listening? (Mindfulness and Resilience)

11m4/18/2026

I Stop AG1 Six Months Ago. Here's What Happened...(#362 Mindfulness, Resilience, Growth Mindset)

17m4/22/2026

Growth Mindset Tip #16: Vitamin G: The Truth About Gratitude (#363 Mindfulness, Resilience)

11m4/24/2026

You're Gunna Die - Growth Mindset Tip #17 (366)

10m5/1/2026

What Cycling Can Teach Us About Life, Mindfulness, and Resilience - Celebrating National Bike Month (369)

11m5/6/2026

A Perfectly Imperfect Union: Celebrating America at 250 with Megan Cosgrove (370)

24m5/7/2026

Growth Mindset Tip (18): The Key to Better Digital Health, Mindfulness and Resilience (371)

10m5/8/2026

A Perfectly Imperfect Union: America at 250 with Dean Otto (372)

28m5/9/2026

A Perfectly Imperfect Union: America at 250 with Shayne Mackey (374)

24m5/12/2026

What 32 Years of Marriage Taught Me About Mindfulness and Resilience

11m5/13/2026

A Perfectly Imperfect Union: America at 250 with Steven Hershberger (376)

23m5/14/2026

A Perfectly Imperfect Union: America at 250 with Chris Wozniak (378)

31m5/16/2026

A Perfectly Imperfect Union: Reflecting on America 250 with Morty Bachar

26m5/19/2026

A Perfectly Imperfect Union: Reflecting on America 250 with Brian Dubow

27m5/21/2026

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