Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/learntofly Hosted by the founder of Brave Birds Studio, Tracy Balash, Learn to Fly is about brave birds who courageously push forward on their journey of self-discovery and live with passion. Dedicated students of personal mastery have inspiring stories to share. Coming from a place of vulnerability, their stories illustrate that the work is hard, but the reward is great. Join Tracy in conversation with ordinary people who found their wings and continue to soar. To learn more about the coaching, leadership, team-building, facilitating, and lately a lot of writing, services Brave Birds Studio provides visit www.bravebirdsstudio.com or email Tracy at Tracy@bravebirdsstudio.com. 2019 Brave Birds 659cf3d5-dc79-522e-a45f-3df1bf659025 no Learn to Fly: Trailer en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 08:34:46 -0600 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:31:22 -0700 https://bravebirdsstudio.com/ https://img.transistor.fm/TXp0PQot-92puwT-DzwRRxy1LBSRgZi5lxn1U7SYzkU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ3NDEvMTU3MDgz/MDkwMC1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.jpg https://bravebirdsstudio.com/ episodic Tracy Balash Hosted by the founder of Brave Birds Studio, Tracy Balash, Learn to Fly is about brave birds who courageously push forward on their journey of self-discovery and live with passion. Dedicated students of personal mastery have inspiring stories to share. Coming from a place of vulnerability, their stories illustrate that the work is hard, but the reward is great. Join Tracy in conversation with ordinary people who found their wings and continue to soar. To learn more about the coaching, leadership, team-building, facilitating, and lately a lot of writing, services Brave Birds Studio provides visit www.bravebirdsstudio.com or email Tracy at Tracy@bravebirdsstudio.com. Hosted by the founder of Brave Birds Studio, Tracy Balash, Learn to Fly is about brave birds who courageously push forward on their journey of self-discovery and live with passion. brave birds, vulnerable, passion, self-discovery, introspection, integrity, empathy, mastery, rewards, inspiring Brave Birds Yes No 3 3 Ayako Ohtake on Personal Mastery full 4b5e66b4-b755-4c4a-bf50-36cb386c3c40 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3030e3aa In Peter Senge’s book, The Fifth Discipline, he describes personal mastery as “the learning discipline to expand an individual’s capacity to create the results they desire. To understand ourselves, know our purpose in life, and to direct energies by using our strengths to create more meaningful contributions in life.” The definition of personal mastery illustrates Ayako Ohtake’s illuminating approach to life. Join Tracy in conversation with Ayako on curiosity, leadership and going out on a limb.

]]> In Peter Senge’s book, The Fifth Discipline, he describes personal mastery as “the learning discipline to expand an individual’s capacity to create the results they desire. To understand ourselves, know our purpose in life, and to direct energies by using our strengths to create more meaningful contributions in life.” The definition of personal mastery illustrates Ayako Ohtake’s illuminating approach to life. Join Tracy in conversation with Ayako on curiosity, leadership and going out on a limb.

]]> Mon, 18 Nov 2019 04:00:00 -0700 Tracy Balash Tracy Balash 1340 In Peter Senge’s book, The Fifth Discipline, he describes personal mastery as “the learning discipline to expand an individual’s capacity to create the results they desire. To understand ourselves, know our purpose in life, and to direct energies by using our strengths to create more meaningful contributions in life.” The definition of personal mastery illustrates Ayako Ohtake’s illuminating approach to life. Join Tracy in conversation with Ayako on curiosity, leadership and going out on a limb. In Peter Senge’s book, The Fifth Discipline, he describes personal mastery as “the learning discipline to expand an individual’s capacity to create the results they desire. To understand ourselves, know our purpose in life, and to direct energies by using brave birds, vulnerable, passion, self-discovery, introspection, integrity, empathy, mastery, rewards, inspiring No 2 2 George Balash on Living with Multiple Sclerosis full cd2f15d1-49ee-4bf2-92ab-61c66c593e88 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a8ec42c3 Tracy’s Father, George Balash, is going on 50 years with Multiple Sclerosis. Acceptance of the disease wasn’t easy, but he chooses to live his life with purpose.  He is an inspiration, not only to others who have M.S., but to just about everyone who meets him. Join Tracy in conversation with George on living with Multiple Sclerosis, attitude, musical therapy and a thick skull. 

]]> Tracy’s Father, George Balash, is going on 50 years with Multiple Sclerosis. Acceptance of the disease wasn’t easy, but he chooses to live his life with purpose.  He is an inspiration, not only to others who have M.S., but to just about everyone who meets him. Join Tracy in conversation with George on living with Multiple Sclerosis, attitude, musical therapy and a thick skull. 

]]> Mon, 18 Nov 2019 04:00:00 -0700 Tracy Balash Tracy Balash 1311 Tracy’s Father, George Balash, is going on 50 years with Multiple Sclerosis. Acceptance of the disease wasn’t easy, but he chooses to live his life with purpose. He is an inspiration, not only to others who have M.S., but to just about everyone who meets him. Join Tracy in conversation with George on living with Multiple Sclerosis, attitude, musical therapy and a thick skull. Tracy’s Father, George Balash, is going on 50 years with Multiple Sclerosis. Acceptance of the disease wasn’t easy, but he chooses to live his life with purpose. He is an inspiration, not only to others who have M.S., but to just about everyone who meets brave birds, vulnerable, passion, self-discovery, introspection, integrity, empathy, mastery, rewards, inspiring No 5 5 Doug Griffiths on Building Community full 143ffdc8-36fe-49b3-8450-770f99095076 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5f1fc625 “Our attitudes ultimately drive the way we see the world, they drive the way we respond to it, and they drive the choices we make. It is our attitudes that ultimately lead to our success or our failure as communities, organizations, businesses, industries and ultimately…as the human race.” That quote by Doug Griffiths is from his book “13 Ways to Kill Your Community.” Join Tracy in conversation with Doug Griffiths on how growing up in rural Alberta led to his passion to building communities that last. 

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]]> Mon, 18 Nov 2019 04:00:00 -0700 Tracy Balash Tracy Balash 1288 “Our attitudes ultimately drive the way we see the world, they drive the way we respond to it, and they drive the choices we make. It is our attitudes that ultimately lead to our success or our failure as communities, organizations, businesses, industries and ultimately…as the human race.” That quote by Doug Griffiths is from his book “13 Ways to Kill Your Community.” Join Tracy in conversation with Doug Griffiths on how growing up in rural Alberta led to his passion to building communities that last. “Our attitudes ultimately drive the way we see the world, they drive the way we respond to it, and they drive the choices we make. It is our attitudes that ultimately lead to our success or our failure as communities, organizations, businesses, industries brave birds, vulnerable, passion, self-discovery, introspection, integrity, empathy, mastery, rewards, inspiring No 4 4 Kim Armstrong on Leadership full 5570a6e3-db84-4b17-9a2c-cec7b8b091c3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/dc06e7b5 Effigies of nurses, “kissing the golden tit.” These are the images that fueled Kim Armstrong’s activism and turned her into a life-long feminist. Her belief in values-based leadership would propel her to become one of the most admired senior leaders in the Government of Alberta. Join Tracy in conversation with Kim Armstrong on leadership, feminism and women helping women.

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]]> Mon, 18 Nov 2019 04:00:00 -0700 Tracy Balash Tracy Balash 1511 Effigies of nurses, “kissing the golden tit.” These are the images that fuelled Kim Armstrong’s activism and turned her into a life-long feminist. Her belief in values-based leadership would propel her to become one of the most admired senior leaders in the Government of Alberta. Join Tracy in conversation with Kim Armstrong on leadership, feminism and women helping women. Effigies of nurses, “kissing the golden tit.” These are the images that fuelled Kim Armstrong’s activism and turned her into a life-long feminist. Her belief in values-based leadership would propel her to become one of the most admired senior leaders in t brave birds, vulnerable, passion, self-discovery, introspection, integrity, empathy, mastery, rewards, inspiring No 1 1 Learn to Fly: Trailer trailer 49fc6203-8976-4760-b074-ef0e80f8f6b2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4be0e56f Hosted by the founder of Brave Birds Studio, Tracy Balash, Learn to Fly is about brave birds who courageously push forward on their journey of self-discovery and live with passion. Dedicated students of personal mastery have inspiring stories to share. Coming from a place of vulnerability, their stories illustrate that the work is hard, but the reward is great. Join Tracy in conversation with ordinary people who found their wings and continue to soar. To learn more about the coaching, leadership, team-building, facilitating, and lately a lot of writing, services Brave Birds Studio provides visit www.bravebirdsstudio.com or email Tracy at Tracy@bravebirdsstudio.com. 

]]> Hosted by the founder of Brave Birds Studio, Tracy Balash, Learn to Fly is about brave birds who courageously push forward on their journey of self-discovery and live with passion. Dedicated students of personal mastery have inspiring stories to share. Coming from a place of vulnerability, their stories illustrate that the work is hard, but the reward is great. Join Tracy in conversation with ordinary people who found their wings and continue to soar. To learn more about the coaching, leadership, team-building, facilitating, and lately a lot of writing, services Brave Birds Studio provides visit www.bravebirdsstudio.com or email Tracy at Tracy@bravebirdsstudio.com. 

]]> Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0600 Tracy Balash Tracy Balash 103 Hosted by the founder of Brave Birds Studio, Tracy Balash, Learn to Fly is about brave birds who courageously push forward on their journey of self-discovery and live with passion. Dedicated students of personal mastery have inspiring stories to share. Coming from a place of vulnerability, their stories illustrate that the work is hard, but the reward is great. Join Tracy in conversation with ordinary people who found their wings and continue to soar. To learn more about the coaching, leadership, team-building, facilitating, and lately a lot of writing, services Brave Birds Studio provides visit www.bravebirdsstudio.com or email Tracy at Tracy@bravebirdsstudio.com. Hosted by the founder of Brave Birds Studio, Tracy Balash, Learn to Fly is about brave birds who courageously push forward on their journey of self-discovery and live with passion. Dedicated students of personal mastery have inspiring stories to share. Co brave birds, vulnerable, passion, self-discovery, introspection, integrity, empathy, mastery, rewards, inspiring No