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Presence Over Performance: Mindfulness and Intuition for Deeper Connection and Leadership with Brett Hil
Episode 113th January 2026 • The Soul Mirror Podcast • Avik
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In this Soul Mirror episode, host Shreya sits down with Brett Hill to explore why presence is the real leadership advantage, not another productivity habit. If you feel “connected” yet unseen, this conversation brings you back to what actually builds trust and intimacy.

This episode is for leaders, coaches, and high-functioning people who want better conversations at work and at home. You will learn how to stay grounded under stress, reduce snap judgments, and create connection without turning it into a self-improvement project. 

About the Guest  :

Brett Hill is the founder of the Mindful Coach Association and host of the Mindful Coach Podcast. He shares practical mindful somatic tools for leaders and coaches, has spoken on global stages including Microsoft, built his first corporation at 25, and helped establish Dallas’s Quest Institute meditation center. 

Key Takeaways  :
  • Presence upgrades every conversation by changing how you show up

  • Spot distraction early: scattered attention, rushed words, low intentionality

  • Build connection by connecting to yourself first, then “dual awareness”

  • Manage the spotlight: keep attention on the other person before making it about you

  • Use “the unwanted gift” to refuse insults without reacting

  • Replace snap judgment with curiosity by asking, “Is it so?” 

How to Connect With the Guest  :

https://themindfulcoach.com/

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