I think we'll all agree that these are insane times we're living in—times like we've literally never experienced before. Are you experiencing JOY on a regular basis? I mean, is that even possible as our fear ramps up, we're losing jobs, and the economy is tanking? We think so. Tune in to get some simple ideas on how to maximize your JOY today, tomorrow and long into the future.  Follow Ally on IG @positivelyallymona and on FB at https://www.facebook.com/positivelyallymona.

I think we'll all agree that these are insane times we're living in—times like we've literally never experienced before. Are you experiencing JOY on a regular basis? I mean, is that even possible as our fear ramps up, we're losing jobs, and the economy is tanking? We think so. Tune in to get some simple ideas on how to maximize your JOY today, tomorrow and long into the future. Follow Ally on IG @positivelyallymona and on FB at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/positivelyallymona" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/positivelyallymona</a>.

#431 LimitlessLIFE: Daily JOY Hacks

It's been two months since Covid-19 turned our lives upside down in Shenzhen, China. Outside of Wuhan, our province has been hit the hardest. Ally and her four-year-old daughter, Grace, spent 5 nights in the hospital directly about the Covid-19 quarantine ward. Save to say, it got pretty close to home. Now, it's wreaking the same havoc in the west. Tune in to hear an update on what's been happening in our world over the last year, get an insider's look at what self-quarantine life is like, and feel equipped to thrive through the global health crisis. 

It's been two months since Covid-19 turned our lives upside down in Shenzhen, China. Outside of Wuhan, our province has been hit the hardest. Ally and her four-year-old daughter, Grace, spent 5 nights in the hospital directly about the Covid-19 quarantine ward. Save to say, it got pretty close to home. Now, it's wreaking the same havoc in the west. Tune in to hear an update on what's been happening in our world over the last year, get an insider's look at what self-quarantine life is like, and feel equipped to thrive through the global health crisis.

#430 Living with the Coronavirus: Insights from Ground Zero

In this show, I give you a raw, unedited update into my life for the past 14 months since I last released content, an apology, and a personal invitation to reconnect on a new platform with a renewed purpose. The link mentioned in the show is bit.ly/joinallymona

In this show, I give you a raw, unedited update into my life for the past 14 months since I last released content, an apology, and a personal invitation to reconnect on a new platform with a renewed purpose. The link mentioned in the show is <a href="http://bit.ly/joinallymona" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bit.ly/joinallymona</a>

#429 Update and Personal Invitation

What does it look like to have a lower self-mastery EnneaType Nine friend at your dinner party? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com or Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at www.concordiashanghai.org. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

What does it look like to have a lower self-mastery EnneaType Nine friend at your dinner party? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> or Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a> A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking <a href="http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app</a>!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

#428 EnneaType 9: The Disappearing Act

What does it look like if your EnneaType Eight friend is emotionally or physically triggered at your dinner party and erupts at your other guests? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com or Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at www.concordiashanghai.org. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

What does it look like if your EnneaType Eight friend is emotionally or physically triggered at your dinner party and erupts at your other guests? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> or Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a> A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking <a href="http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app</a>!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

#427 EnneaType 8: The Jerk

What does it look like if a lower master EnneaType Seven friend is emotionally or physically triggered at your dinner party? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com or Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at www.concordiashanghai.org. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

What does it look like if a lower master EnneaType Seven friend is emotionally or physically triggered at your dinner party? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> or Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a> A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking <a href="http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app</a>!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

#426 EnneaType 7: The Over Indulger

What does it look like if your EnneaType Six friend is emotionally or physically triggered on the way to your dinner party and arrives in a heightened state of fear? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com or Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at www.concordiashanghai.org. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

What does it look like if your EnneaType Six friend is emotionally or physically triggered on the way to your dinner party and arrives in a heightened state of fear? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> or Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a> A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking <a href="http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app</a>!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

#425 Enneatype 6: The Scaredy Cat

What does it look like to have a low mastery EnneaType Five at your dinner party? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com or Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at www.concordiashanghai.org. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

What does it look like to have a low mastery EnneaType Five at your dinner party? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> or Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a> A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking <a href="http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app</a>!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

#424 EnneaType 5: The Aloof

What does it look like if your EnneaType Four friend is emotionally or physically low at your dinner party? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com or Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at www.concordiashanghai.org. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

What does it look like if your EnneaType Four friend is emotionally or physically low at your dinner party? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> or Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a> A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking <a href="http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app</a>!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

#423 EnneaType 4: The Depressed

What does it look like if your EnneaType Three friend is emotionally or physically triggered on the way to your dinner party and arrives in a sour mood? How can you guarantee to set off a low mastery Three host? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com or Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at www.concordiashanghai.org. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

What does it look like if your EnneaType Three friend is emotionally or physically triggered on the way to your dinner party and arrives in a sour mood? How can you guarantee to set off a low mastery Three host? Tune in to find out and learn what you can do to help! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> or Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a> A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking <a href="http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app</a>!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life!

#422 EnneaType 3: The Fake

At Limitless, we believe that choosing China as an expatriate assignment offers unlimited opportunity and adventure – and proper preparation is the key to success! Through real-life interviews from China’s leading expats, we support you and your loved ones through the entire process from relocation to repatriation, and every step in between. Glean wisdom and pick up fantastic tips and tricks from other people like you. Stay motivated, be empowered and get connected to some pretty amazing folks by tuning in. Welcome to the Limitless Community.

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Limitless Laowai — Expat Life, Business Strategy, Personal Development & Cultural Adjustment in China | Learn Chinese

In this episode of Limitless Laowai we continue our series on "Getting Fit" with an personal fitness coach, Andrew Jeanfreau. In episode 2, Andrew give very practical and helpful tips for staying fit during the winter months and during the holiday season...where there is temptation everywhere. Andrew's advice in this area with both soothe your fears and get you more motivated. Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai we continue our series on "Getting Fit" with an personal fitness coach, Andrew Jeanfreau. In episode 2, Andrew give very practical and helpful tips for staying fit during the winter months and during the holiday season...where there is temptation everywhere. Andrew's advice in this area with both soothe your fears and get you more motivated. Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#310 Become your own Super Hero: Keeping Fit This Winter

Sick of being intimidated by taxi transport in China? You’re not alone! In this episode of Laowai Chinese, I’ll walk you through all the basics you need to know to squash your fear of getting lost and prep you for your next big outing! This episode is great if you're hearing this vocab set for the first time or if you've heard it around but haven't quite been able to make sense of it all yet! With questions, definitely email Ally at allison.mona@ymail.com and you can find the Show Notes for this episode and more at www.limitlesslaowai.com/taxibeginner. Vocab List:Left—zuo3 左Right—you4 右Turn—guai3 拐 and zhuan3 传Straight—yi4 zhi1 zou3 一直走Up ahead—qian2mian1 前面Stop—ting2 停Here—dao4 le 到了Cash—xian1 jin1 现金Card—shua1 ka3 刷卡Receipt—fa1 piao4 发票Turn around—diao4 ge4 tou2 掉个头Also in this episode, you'll find:—Simple vocab with targeted memory cues and practice time built in—Cultural tidbits to help you better understand the intricacies of the language—Two different quizzes to ensure you've hit mastery—Encouragement along your journey to learn Chinese

Sick of being intimidated by taxi transport in China? You’re not alone! In this episode of Laowai Chinese, I’ll walk you through all the basics you need to know to squash your fear of getting lost and prep you for your next big outing! This episode is great if you're hearing this vocab set for the first time or if you've heard it around but haven't quite been able to make sense of it all yet! With questions, definitely email Ally at allison.mona@ymail.com and you can find the Show Notes for this episode and more at <a href="http://www.limitlesslaowai.com/taxibeginner" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.limitlesslaowai.com/taxibeginner</a>. Vocab List:Left—zuo3 左Right—you4 右Turn—guai3 拐 and zhuan3 传Straight—yi4 zhi1 zou3 一直走Up ahead—qian2mian1 前面Stop—ting2 停Here—dao4 le 到了Cash—xian1 jin1 现金Card—shua1 ka3 刷卡Receipt—fa1 piao4 发票Turn around—diao4 ge4 tou2 掉个头Also in this episode, you'll find:—Simple vocab with targeted memory cues and practice time built in—Cultural tidbits to help you better understand the intricacies of the language—Two different quizzes to ensure you've hit mastery—Encouragement along your journey to learn Chinese

#140 Laowai Chinese: In a taxi (Beginner)

Alison Nantz

When a business opportunity presented itself to trained midwife, Alison Nantz, she took a leap of faith and dove right in. Originally from the US, Alison has spent almost half of her life in Asia and even met her husband, Josh, when they were kids growing up in Taiwan. They’ve been married and living in Shanghai for over five years now and welcomed their first son into the family earlier this year. Ali works as a doula and lactation counselor and is the co-owner of Shanghai Doula, an entrepreneurial venture started in Shanghai seven years ago. In this episode, Alison shares more on the limitless possibilities for expats in China and her unlikely entrepreneur journey. // Find this show and more online at http://limitlesslaowai.com/alisonnantzrl // Ten quick questions will better your listener experience. Take the 2016 Listener Survey at www.limitlesslaowai.com/survey. // A special thanks to this episode's sponsors China Business Cast. Subscribe at www.chinabusinesscast.com. And Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org.

When a business opportunity presented itself to trained midwife, Alison Nantz, she took a leap of faith and dove right in. Originally from the US, Alison has spent almost half of her life in Asia and even met her husband, Josh, when they were kids growing up in Taiwan. They’ve been married and living in Shanghai for over five years now and welcomed their first son into the family earlier this year. Ali works as a doula and lactation counselor and is the co-owner of Shanghai Doula, an entrepreneurial venture started in Shanghai seven years ago. In this episode, Alison shares more on the limitless possibilities for expats in China and her unlikely entrepreneur journey. // Find this show and more online at <a href="http://limitlesslaowai.com/alisonnantzrl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://limitlesslaowai.com/alisonnantzrl</a> // Ten quick questions will better your listener experience. Take the 2016 Listener Survey at <a href="http://www.limitlesslaowai.com/survey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.limitlesslaowai.com/survey</a>. // A special thanks to this episode's sponsors China Business Cast. Subscribe at <a href="http://www.chinabusinesscast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.chinabusinesscast.com</a>. And Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>.

#217 Take a ride down the unlikely entrepreneurial path, with Alison Nantz

Ahhhh yes, the dreaded Chinese tone. As we launch this Laowai Chinese podcast series for all you beginner learners out there, we’ve got to start with the basics. In my experience, tones are one of the most dreaded and intimidating parts of learning Chinese but training your ear to differentiate between them will be what sets you apart from the majority of Laowai. In this show, we’ll spend a couple of minutes debunking the fear factor of tones, learn the 4 basic tones, and practicing a couple of tricky tone combinations that’ll get you well on your way to speaking like a pro. For Show Notes on this page and more, check out www.limitlesslaowai.com/learnchinesetones and with questions or suggestions, email Ally at allison.mona@ymail.com. 3/2 combination practice检查 jiǎnchá解决 jiějué水平 shuǐpíng选择 xuǎnzé以前 yǐqián有名 yǒumíng本来 běnlái比如 bǐrú表格 biǎogé打折 dǎzhé导游 dǎoyóu否则 fǒuzé感觉 gǎnjué感情 gǎnqíng海洋 hǎiyáng减肥 jiǎnféi警察 Jǐngchá1/2 combination practice明天 míngtiān昨天 zuótiān房间 fángjiān旁边 pángbiān时间 shíjiān国家 guójiā结婚 jiéhūn离开 líkāi聊天 liáotiān邻居 línjū年轻 niánqīng爬山 páshān其他 qítā提高 tígāo熊猫 xióngmāo长江 chángjiāng成功 chénggōng

Ahhhh yes, the dreaded Chinese tone. As we launch this Laowai Chinese podcast series for all you beginner learners out there, we’ve got to start with the basics. In my experience, tones are one of the most dreaded and intimidating parts of learning Chinese but training your ear to differentiate between them will be what sets you apart from the majority of Laowai. In this show, we’ll spend a couple of minutes debunking the fear factor of tones, learn the 4 basic tones, and practicing a couple of tricky tone combinations that’ll get you well on your way to speaking like a pro. For Show Notes on this page and more, check out <a href="http://www.limitlesslaowai.com/learnchinesetones" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.limitlesslaowai.com/learnchinesetones</a> and with questions or suggestions, email Ally at allison.mona@ymail.com. 3/2 combination practice检查 jiǎnchá解决 jiějué水平 shuǐpíng选择 xuǎnzé以前 yǐqián有名 yǒumíng本来 běnlái比如 bǐrú表格 biǎogé打折 dǎzhé导游 dǎoyóu否则 fǒuzé感觉 gǎnjué感情 gǎnqíng海洋 hǎiyáng减肥 jiǎnféi警察 Jǐngchá1/2 combination practice明天 míngtiān昨天 zuótiān房间 fángjiān旁边 pángbiān时间 shíjiān国家 guójiā结婚 jiéhūn离开 líkāi聊天 liáotiān邻居 línjū年轻 niánqīng爬山 páshān其他 qítā提高 tígāo熊猫 xióngmāo长江 chángjiāng成功 chénggōng

#143 Limitless Chinese—Mastering the 4 tones (lesson)

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 4, The Romantic." Four's have a sense of themselves as being alluringly different. Practically, what that means is that 4's can create patterns that are "push-pull" with those who are closest to them. In short, 4's want special attention from special people. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 4, The Romantic." Four's have a sense of themselves as being alluringly different. Practically, what that means is that 4's can create patterns that are "push-pull" with those who are closest to them. In short, 4's want special attention from special people. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#377 The Enneagram in Relationship: Type 4, The Romantic

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 2" The Giver." Two's are open and warm and have a great desire to help. Two's can also be manipulative and demanding in relationships if they're not rewarded for being so giving. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 2" The Giver." Two's are open and warm and have a great desire to help. Two's can also be manipulative and demanding in relationships if they're not rewarded for being so giving. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#374 The Enneagram in Relationships: Type 2, The Giver

Learning is life and life is learning. From the moment we're born, we're thrown into a world that confounds us and our learning journey begins. Did you know that you're the combined sum of the 5 people you hang around with the most? Who is that for you? Do you like what there sum equates to? Which direction are your relationships and friendships propelling you? In this show with my co-host Pete Rogers, we dive into the Law of 33 Percent to suggest one general guideline of how you can spend your time to level up your life in ways that staying in your comfort zone could never afford you. // Connect with Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com and with Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com. // A special thanks to this show's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. And Mila; get a 25% discount off your Mila air purifiers today by visiting www.mymila.co/code/limitless. Offer ends Sept 30, 2016.

Learning is life and life is learning. From the moment we're born, we're thrown into a world that confounds us and our learning journey begins. Did you know that you're the combined sum of the 5 people you hang around with the most? Who is that for you? Do you like what there sum equates to? Which direction are your relationships and friendships propelling you? In this show with my co-host Pete Rogers, we dive into the Law of 33 Percent to suggest one general guideline of how you can spend your time to level up your life in ways that staying in your comfort zone could never afford you. // Connect with Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com and with Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com. // A special thanks to this show's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. And Mila; get a 25% discount off your Mila air purifiers today by visiting <a href="http://www.mymila.co/code/limitless" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.mymila.co/code/limitless</a>. Offer ends Sept 30, 2016.

#268 Level up your life: How to spend your time—the Law of 33%

'Tis the season for grand expectations to arise for the new year. Have you thought of what you want out of 2017? What if there was a way to make your goals and dreams a reality? In this show, Pete and Ally engage in a dialogue that ignites Ally's passion for living an intentional life. Tune in to learn how! // Connect with Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com and Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com. // A special thanks to this episode's sponsor Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org.

'Tis the season for grand expectations to arise for the new year. Have you thought of what you want out of 2017? What if there was a way to make your goals and dreams a reality? In this show, Pete and Ally engage in a dialogue that ignites Ally's passion for living an intentional life. Tune in to learn how! // Connect with Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> and Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>. // A special thanks to this episode's sponsor Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>.

#326 New Year's Resolutions: Making a plan that works

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're beginning a series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 1" The Perfectionist." While this type can be amazing attentive to details and making sure that everything is "just right" they can also be jealous and righteous. What does an angry "One" look like? Physically rigid and super polite. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're beginning a series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 1" The Perfectionist." While this type can be amazing attentive to details and making sure that everything is "just right" they can also be jealous and righteous. What does an angry "One" look like? Physically rigid and super polite. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#370 The Enneagram in Relationships: Type 1: The Perfectionist

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 6" The Loyalist." Sixes can be partners who are challenging because they often question the underlying motives of their partners..."Do you really love me?" is a question that is often on their lips early in a relationship. Once they "get it" they are incredibly loyal and devoted and also low maintenance. They're also excellent at seeing the real problems in a relationship but that can be frustrating to partners who wish to focus on the positive rather than the positives. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 6" The Loyalist." Sixes can be partners who are challenging because they often question the underlying motives of their partners..."Do you really love me?" is a question that is often on their lips early in a relationship. Once they "get it" they are incredibly loyal and devoted and also low maintenance. They're also excellent at seeing the real problems in a relationship but that can be frustrating to partners who wish to focus on the positive rather than the positives. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#384 The Enneagram in Relationship: Type 6, The Loyalist

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we continue our series of podcasts that we believe can transform your working relationships. In this episode, I will introduce you to the Enneagram Type Seven: The Enthusiast. Persons who are Type Seven say to themselves: "The world is full of opportunity and options. I look forward to the future." If you're a Seven then you have a wonderful ability to synthesize information from a wide variety of places. You also might be the most popular person in your office because you help people feel included and not judged. Are you the life of every office party? Tune in and find out what being a Seven is all about. A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we continue our series of podcasts that we believe can transform your working relationships. In this episode, I will introduce you to the Enneagram Type Seven: The Enthusiast. Persons who are Type Seven say to themselves: "The world is full of opportunity and options. I look forward to the future." If you're a Seven then you have a wonderful ability to synthesize information from a wide variety of places. You also might be the most popular person in your office because you help people feel included and not judged. Are you the life of every office party? Tune in and find out what being a Seven is all about. A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#348 Enneagram Type 7: The Enthusiast

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we welcome Stephany Zoo and Marianne Hoeft from Phoenix Risen to illuminate the work that this incredible organization is doing to prevent sexual assault. In this podcast, Stephany and Marianne talk about the origins of Phoenix Risen and also how the violence of sexual assault doesn't simply violate and harm the victim of sexual assault but also damages the very foundations of society. This is a podcast that challenges us to look at our relationships in a different way and it's a very necessary conversation begin. A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we welcome Stephany Zoo and Marianne Hoeft from Phoenix Risen to illuminate the work that this incredible organization is doing to prevent sexual assault. In this podcast, Stephany and Marianne talk about the origins of Phoenix Risen and also how the violence of sexual assault doesn't simply violate and harm the victim of sexual assault but also damages the very foundations of society. This is a podcast that challenges us to look at our relationships in a different way and it's a very necessary conversation begin. A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#363 Phoenix Risen: Deepening our understanding of sexual assault

We all go through dark times. Hard times. Heck, moving to China can cast the most intrepid of laowai into uncertainty and darkness. Is there a point to these valleys? In this show with my co-host Pete Rogers, we discuss the necessity of troubling times, how we can navigate through them and what's really the point behind intervals of suffering. // Connect with Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com and with Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com. // A special thanks to this show's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. And Mila; get a 25% discount off your Mila air purifiers today by visiting www.mymila.co/code/limitless. Offer ends Sept 30, 2016.

We all go through dark times. Hard times. Heck, moving to China can cast the most intrepid of laowai into uncertainty and darkness. Is there a point to these valleys? In this show with my co-host Pete Rogers, we discuss the necessity of troubling times, how we can navigate through them and what's really the point behind intervals of suffering. // Connect with Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> and with Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>. // A special thanks to this show's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. And Mila; get a 25% discount off your Mila air purifiers today by visiting <a href="http://www.mymila.co/code/limitless" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.mymila.co/code/limitless</a>. Offer ends Sept 30, 2016.

#269 Level up your life: Finding the value of times of darkness

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 3" The Performer." Three's have a basic desire to feel valuable and worthwhile and their biggest fear is that they are worthless. Three's are often the "Stars" of their companies and people look up to them for motivation and leadership. The potentially negative side is that Three's can be so busy achieving that they don't know what they truly want. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 3" The Performer." Three's have a basic desire to feel valuable and worthwhile and their biggest fear is that they are worthless. Three's are often the "Stars" of their companies and people look up to them for motivation and leadership. The potentially negative side is that Three's can be so busy achieving that they don't know what they truly want. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#375 The Enneagram in Relationship: Type 3, The Performer

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 5" The Observer." Five's use "detachment" and privacy as primary ways to avoid intimacy and stay in their heads. As much as they live in their heads they understand the need for corrective and can often crave intense, personal, experiences that are exclusive or secret. Hence, if you're in a relationship with a Five you may not know that they have a wonderful and special relationship with a relative that you've never heard of even though you've been friends for 20 years. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we're continuing our series on "Creating amazing relationships: understanding the transformative power of the Enneagram. In this episode, we'll explore "Type 5" The Observer." Five's use "detachment" and privacy as primary ways to avoid intimacy and stay in their heads. As much as they live in their heads they understand the need for corrective and can often crave intense, personal, experiences that are exclusive or secret. Hence, if you're in a relationship with a Five you may not know that they have a wonderful and special relationship with a relative that you've never heard of even though you've been friends for 20 years. Does that describe someone you know? Tune in to learn more! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions, and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#380 The Enneagram in Relationship: Type 5, The Observer

Tess Robinson

Founder and managing partner of TEAM Education Consulting Company, Tess Robinson, knows a thing or two about how to help students and families access fantastic educational opportunities abroad. In this episode, she shares part of her entrepreneurial journey, tips and wisdom for setting students up for future success as well as some of her experiences balancing life abroad as a longtime expat, business owner and mama of three boys. // Find this show and more online at www.limitlesslaowai.com/tessrobinson2 // Ten quick questions will better your listener experience. Take the 2016 Listener Survey at www.limitlesslaowai.com/survey. // Connect with Tess by email at tess@teameduconsult.com and find more online at http://teameduconsult.com // A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org.

Founder and managing partner of TEAM Education Consulting Company, Tess Robinson, knows a thing or two about how to help students and families access fantastic educational opportunities abroad. In this episode, she shares part of her entrepreneurial journey, tips and wisdom for setting students up for future success as well as some of her experiences balancing life abroad as a longtime expat, business owner and mama of three boys. // Find this show and more online at <a href="http://www.limitlesslaowai.com/tessrobinson2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.limitlesslaowai.com/tessrobinson2</a> // Ten quick questions will better your listener experience. Take the 2016 Listener Survey at <a href="http://www.limitlesslaowai.com/survey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.limitlesslaowai.com/survey.</a> // Connect with Tess by email at <a href="mailto:tess@teameduconsult.com">tess@teameduconsult.com</a> and find more online at <a href="http://teameduconsult.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://teameduconsult.com</a> // A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>.

#221 Setting children on their own path to success, with Tess Robinson

So the EnneaType One shows up at your party. They're on time (obviously), most likely dressed well and prepared with the perfect dish. The One host may have big plans for the guests and the evening itself. Tune in to find out more about the EnneaType One at a dinner party and how you can best serve your One friends and family. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at ally@limitlesslaowai.com or Pete at pete@limitlesslaowai.com A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at www.concordiashanghai.org.

So the EnneaType One shows up at your party. They're on time (obviously), most likely dressed well and prepared with the perfect dish. The One host may have big plans for the guests and the evening itself. Tune in to find out more about the EnneaType One at a dinner party and how you can best serve your One friends and family. NEW: Download the Limitless Laowai Consulting App for free by searching in your app store or clicking <a href="http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://subsplash.com/limitlesslaowai/app</a>!! All Limitless audio, video, wellness and event content designed to unlock greater freedom and possibility in your life! We welcome your feedback! Email Ally at <a href="mailto:ally@limitlesslaowai.com">ally@limitlesslaowai.com</a> or Pete at <a href="mailto:pete@limitlesslaowai.com">pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a> A special thanks to this episode's sponsor, Concordia International School Shanghai. Discover more online at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>.

#411 EnneaType 1: The Perfectionist

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we are beginning a series of podcasts that we believe can transform your working relationships. In this episode, I will introduce you to the Enneagram, a powerful transformation tool that will help all of us unmask our true selves...and our false selves to create more efficient, collaborative, and growth oriented working communities. I draw on my own self-study but mostly from two of the absolute masters of the Enneagram...Helen Palmer and Richard Rohr. Which "Type" are you? Tune in and find out! A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at Pete@limitlesslaowai.com.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we are beginning a series of podcasts that we believe can transform your working relationships. In this episode, I will introduce you to the Enneagram, a powerful transformation tool that will help all of us unmask our true selves...and our false selves to create more efficient, collaborative, and growth oriented working communities. I draw on my own self-study but mostly from two of the absolute masters of the Enneagram...Helen Palmer and Richard Rohr. Which "Type" are you? Tune in and find out! A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at <a href="http://www.concordiashanghai.org/" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.concordiashanghai.org</a>. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at <a href="mailto:Pete@limitlesslaowai.com">Pete@limitlesslaowai.com</a>.

#331 Enneagram: Introduction

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