Magic in the Moment: Mindfulness In Real Time
Magic in the Moment: Mindfulness In Real Time
Podcast Description
Mindfulness in Real Time explores how presence, awareness, and intention can transform everyday life. Hosted by Clayton Platt, this podcast goes beyond traditional meditation to reveal how mindfulness shows up in real moments—at work, at home, under pressure, and in transition.Through real conversations and lived experiences, each episode highlights the practical tools and mindset shifts that help us navigate uncertainty, manage stress, and deepen connection with ourselves and others. Whether you’re leading a team, raising a family, chasing a goal, or simply trying to be more present, Mindfulness in Real Time offers grounded insights for showing up fully—even when life gets messy.
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The podcast centers around themes of presence, awareness, and intention, covering various topics such as mindfulness under pressure, decision-making in high-stakes situations, and everyday parenting challenges. For example, episodes include discussions on performance pressures with sports psychologist Dr. Mitchell Greene and the link between mindfulness and decision-making with Sonja Pemberton, showcasing how real-world scenarios can benefit from mindfulness practices.

Mindfulness in Real Time explores how presence, awareness, and intention can transform everyday life. Hosted by Clayton Platt, this podcast goes beyond traditional meditation to reveal how mindfulness shows up in real moments—at work, at home, under pressure, and in transition.
Through real conversations and lived experiences, each episode highlights the practical tools and mindset shifts that help us navigate uncertainty, manage stress, and deepen connection with ourselves and others. Whether you’re leading a team, raising a family, chasing a goal, or simply trying to be more present, Mindfulness in Real Time offers grounded insights for showing up fully—even when life gets messy.
Sponsored by Meditation4Leadership, check them out at www.meditation4leadership.org
Hosted by Clayton Platt
Edited by Marianne Sanders
With thanks from Salt Peak Studios, www.saltpeakstudios.com
In this heartfelt episode of Mindfulness in Real Time, Clayton Platt sits down with Timothy Mathews — instructional designer, care minister, and creator of The Kindness Challenge. Timothy shares the powerful story of his mother’s simple but life-changing question: “Have you eaten?” and how it shaped his understanding of presence, compassion, and mindful living.
Together, Clayton and Timothy explore:
- How everyday actions become mindful practices
- Why kindness requires courage
- The beauty of generational compassion
- The connection between awareness, empathy, and emotional attunement
- How mindfulness shows up in unexpected places—including fitness, color meditation, and grief
This episode offers a grounded, deeply human look at how kindness can anchor us in the present moment and connect us more deeply to others.
Sponsored by Meditation4Leadership, check them out at www.meditation4leadership.org
Hosted by Clayton Platt
Featuring Elizabeth McKenzie
Edited by Marianne Sanders
With thanks from Salt Peak Studios, www.saltpeakstudios.com

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