{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fe0d1adf3-c3ea-4e5e-958f-4d2aa0ebc050","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Replacing Reaction with Intention: How to Lead with Purpose | Mike Viane","description":"In this episode of Inner Light, host Aanya speaks with leadership coach and advisor Mike Viane, who spent decades in the high-stakes world of the movie industry before making a bold midlife shift. Together, they explore how replacing reaction with intention can transform leadership, career, and life choices.\nMike shares candid stories of when constant reactivity cost him opportunities, why job satisfaction and meaningful relationships can never be rushed, and how pacing, small intentional actions, and clarity of purpose create lasting success. This conversation is a direct look at how to pause, choose wisely, and take ownership of your journey.\nAbout the Guest\u00a0\u00a0\nMike Viane is a leadership advisor and former Hollywood executive who now helps leaders and organizations shift from reactionary cycles to intentional growth. His work centers on building resilience, pacing success, and aligning daily actions with long-term purpose.\nKey Takeaways\u00a0\u00a0\n\n\nReactivity keeps people busy but not productive\u2014intention drives real progress.\n\n\nJob satisfaction and meaningful relationships cannot be instant; they require patience and steady investment.\n\n\nSpeed can be the enemy of wisdom\u2014pace and growth matter more than quick wins.\n\n\nWriting down 1\u20133 intentional daily actions helps bridge the gap between goals and execution.\n\n\nAction creates motivation, not the other way around\u2014start small and let momentum build.\n\n\nCareer shifts and reinvention are always possible when fueled by clarity of purpose and discipline.\n\n\nIf your why is strong enough, your how will reveal itself.\n\n\nIntentionality transforms discomfort into growth and expands your comfort zone.\n\n\n\u00a0\nConnect with the Guest\u00a0\u00a0\n\n\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-viane-105700195/\u00a0\n\n\nPhone (U.S.): +1 (818) 318-3563\n\n\n\u00a0\nBe a Guest\u00a0\u00a0\nWant to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM \u2013 Send me a message on PodMatch\n\n\nDM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik\n\n\nDisclaimer\u00a0\u00a0\nThis video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.\nAbout Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f\u00a0\u00a0\nHealthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it\u2019s become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty\u2014storyteller, survivor, wellness advocate\u2014this channel shares powerful podcasts and soul-nurturing conversations on:\n\u2022 Mental Health & Emotional Well-being\u2022 Mindfulness & Spiritual Growth\u2022 Holistic Healing & Conscious Living\u2022 Trauma Recovery & Self-Empowerment\nWith over 4,400+ episodes and 168.4K+ global listeners, join us as we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters.\n\ud83d\udc49 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey.\nContact\u00a0\u00a0\n\ud83d\udcbc Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ud83d\udce7 Email: join@healthymindbyavik.com | podcast@healthymindbyavik.com\ud83c\udf10 Website: www.healthymindbyavik.com\ud83d\udccd Based in: India & USA\n\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Open to collaborations, guest appearances, coaching, and strategic partnerships. Let's connect to create a ripple effect of positivity.\nExplore More\u00a0\u00a0\n\ud83c\udfa7 Listen to our 17 Podcast Shows: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavik\ud83e\udd1d Be a guest: https://www.healthymindbyavik.com/beaguest\ud83e\udd1d Video Testimonial: https://www.healthymindbyavik.com/testimonials\ud83e\udd1d Join Our Community: https://nas.io/healthymind\ud83e\udd1d Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/\nServices\u00a0\u00a0\n\ud83e\udd1d Business Podcast Management \u2013 Learn More\ud83e\udd1d Individual Podcast Management \u2013 Learn More\ud83e\udd1d Share Your Story \u2013 Learn More\nStay Connected\u00a0\u00a0","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/fb3a8ffd-7663-46c0-836c-768ee59d4bb6/mjm0zi5qcgc.jpg"}