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Be The Best Blog with Bo Eason

Storytelling Expert, Former NFL All Star, Broadway Playwright & Motivational Speaker Helping You Achieve Greatness

Dealing with Distractions


Bo: We’re here with Dr. Joan Rosenberg. Joan, I’ve got this one quote that I’ve known for 15, 16, 17 years and it always makes sense to me and hits me in the solar plexus. It’s from a book called Wild at Heart by an author named John Eldredge. I can’t remember if it’s Eldredge […]


Pursuing The Best vs. Becoming Obsessed


Bo: Okay, we’re here talking with Dr. Joan Rosenberg. Joan, let’s flip the tables again here. Do you have a question? Joan: I do. We’ve been engaged in this discussion about the difference between being obsessed and being the best. So how do you differentiate the two? Bo: Wow. I often use the term “obsessed” […]


Dealing with Emotion on Stage


Bo: All right, we’re here with Dr. Joan Rosenberg and what we’re going to do now is we’re going to turn the tables. And Joan is going to ask me a few questions. Okay, here we go. Go, Joan. Joan: So, Bo, I know a lot of men come up to you and they are […]


How To Avoid Storytelling Traps


Bo: Okay, we’re here with Dr. Joan Rosenberg. Joan, let’s just jump right into this—let’s work something out, unrehearsed. It’s a question I get all the time. I’m asking people to tell their story, of which, you know, the most poignant stories as we know are the dark ones, the ones that are the defining […]


Set Your Story Free


Bo: Alright, we’re back with Dr. Joan Rosenberg. Let’s work something out, just because you know me well enough, and YOU know me well enough, that I’ve just been obsessed or haunted by this term to “be the best” at what I do. Regardless of the discipline or field, I believe that’s what we’re all […]


Your Brain On Storytelling


Bo: Joan lets talk about brain integration and storytelling and what they have to do with each other. Joan: Let’s do brain integration, storytelling and health. What’s so interesting about this is an integrated brain is a healthy brain. So what exactly does that mean? It means that the left hemisphere of our brain and […]


Storytelling vs. Dumping


Bo: We’re back with Dr. Joan Rosenberg. Joan, let’s talk about the difference between storytelling and dumping because there’s a distinct difference, right? Joan: There’s a big difference. Bo: You cannot dump on your audience. Joan: No, no, in fact you don’t even want to dump on your best friend. Think of dumping as disowning. […]


Own Your Story, Own Your Life


Bo: Hey, it’s Bo and I have a very special guest with me today, and a good friend too, Dr. Joan Rosenberg. Thank you for being here. It’s amazing to have you. Every time I do an event, Joan comes to them because what I’m asking of you, in fact what I demand of you, […]


The Art of Performance


Bo: I mean we laugh a lot because our kids are, you know, …. (shakes his head) Dawn: Especially our youngest, Lyla. Bo: Yeah, they’re nuts. Dawn: She’s crazy. Bo: They’re crazy. And they’re funnier than heck. And they’ve got these wild crazy personalities that just come out. And they’re bold. Dawn: Everyone’s always like, […]


Building A Great Partnership, Part II


Bo: It’s very tricky in a relationship to be coaching your spouse. I would pretty much stay out of that. Dawn: I don’t listen to anything he says. Zero. Bo: She never does anything. She never participates. Dawn: We were laughing about this the other day. Every New Year, he loves to get these big, […]


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