S2 E8 Understanding The Importance of Loss

S2 E8 Understanding The Importance of Loss Life Talk with Bern Moses Bern Moses introduces a series on bereavement by challenging casual attitudes toward death and funeral rituals. He recounts entering the pre-need funeral business in 1979 and being overwhelmed in a casket “selection room,” triggering a delayed grief he traces to his father’s death…

S2 E7 The Good News Magazine

S2 E7 The Good News Magazine Life Talk with Bern Moses Gina hosts Bob Cox and Deanna Reed of Good News magazine, inviting unscripted questions about Bern Moses’s work. Bern recounts launching his personal-growth path after the Navy lost his pay records, forcing him into selling despite stuttering and shyness. Influenced by Earl Nightingale and…

S2 E6 The Third Tablet Part Two

S2 E6 The Third Tablet Part Two Life Talk with Bern Moses This episode introduces Bern Moses’s playful “third tablet”: five modern “CommandMINTS” (11–15) meant to strengthen personal authority. Bern urges viewers to acknowledge and celebrate their capacities, accept the authority inherent in choice and cognition, and assume the responsibilities that accompany authority. He reinforces…

S2 E5 The Third Tablet Part One

S2 E5 The Third Tablet Part One Life Talk with Bern Moses This episode presents Bern Moses’s “third tablet”: five modern “Commandments” (11–15) designed to strengthen personal authority. Bern urges viewers to regularly celebrate human capacities, accept the authorities inherent in choice and cognition, and assume the responsibilities that accompany them. He reinforces daily gratitude…

S2 E4 RePreceving Process

S2 E4 RePreceving Process Life Talk with Bern Moses This episode continues the theme of forgiveness as a practical way to recapture authority and clear emotional burdens. Bern revisits his childhood “doghouse” story, explaining forgiveness as re-perceiving painful memories through understanding that harmful behavior usually comes from fear, not love. Rather than “forgive and forget,”…

S2 E3 Forgiveness

S2 E3 Forgiveness Life Talk with Bern Moses This episode continues Bern Moses’s exploration of Command Commission, focusing on forgiveness as a critical step in recapturing authority and clearing emotional “wheelbarrows” of unresolved pain. Bern challenges common myths about forgiveness—such as “forgive and forget”—arguing forgiveness is not excusing behavior, but freeing oneself from its ongoing…

S2 E2 Regaining Esteme

S2 E2 Regaining Esteme Life Talk with Bern Moses This episode advances Bern Moses’s Command Commission by returning to the wheelbarrow metaphor of accumulated emotional burdens that limit clarity and momentum. Bern introduces practical methods to “empty the wheelbarrow,” beginning with disciplined gratitude through daily handwritten thank-you notes, showing how gratitude reshapes perception and restores…

S2 E1 How Our Esteme was Diminished

S2 E1 How Our Esteme was Diminished Life Talk with Bern Moses This episode explores Bern’s evolving work, including his decision to write The Command Commission, a practical examination of authority rather than control. Bern contrasts control as an illusion with command as trained authority exercised amid uncertainty, extending the idea to everyday life. He…

S1 E20 Proclamations

S1 E20 Proclamations Life Talk with Bern Moses This episode expands the “genie lamp” metaphor by introducing proclamations as a third verbal pathway for influencing the subconscious, alongside affirmations and confirmations. Bern explains proclamations as third-person written narratives designed to bypass resistance and replace old mental patterns through repetition. He emphasizes that change comes from…

S1 E19 Auto-Conditioning

S1 E19 Auto-Conditioning Life Talk with Bern Moses This episode revisits the “genie lamp” metaphor, emphasizing that lasting change begins with conscious, repeated mental direction. Bern defines affirmations as first-person statements progressing from possibility to ownership, cautioning against phrasing that reinforces problems and recommending “we” language to align the mind’s three parts. He introduces practical…