Live Right Now

Live Right Now

Live Right Now is a podcast about living with purpose, presence, and possibility. Host Allan Haw explores honest reflections and real-life lessons about living with purpose, presence, and possibility. Each episode offers thoughtful insight and encouragement to help you slow down, think deeper, and take meaningful action - right now.

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July 2, 2026 10 mins

When life changes in ways you didn't choose, the instinct is to let the change write the story. But there's always a choice available — even when the change itself wasn't.

In this episode, Allan shares what the first weeks of an unexpected career transition taught him about identity, meaning, and what actually travels with you when everything else changes. From a...

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Most of us have had at least one boss who made us feel expendable. And if we're honest, that experience shapes what we decide to become when it's our turn to lead.

In this episode, I'm stepping into a new management role and thinking out loud about the kind of leader I want to be — and the kind I don't. The answer I landed on isn't about strategy or skill. It's about trust. And trust is built one quiet interaction at a time, ...

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Most of us genuinely care about the people in our lives. We mean to reach out. We tell ourselves we'll get to it. And somehow months pass — not because we stopped caring, but because nothing was urgent enough to interrupt the momentum of daily life.

This episode explores why the relationships that sustain us in hard moments are...

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Most of us expect life to hand us a straight path. But real life gives us choices — and sometimes those choices lead somewhere we never planned. In this episode, Allan shares what 235 days of unemployment taught him about identity, change, and what it actually takes to step into a new direction when nothing is fully clear yet.

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You have roughly 4,000 weeks on this earth. So why are you still waiting for permission to start?

In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan explores what waiting really costs you — and why most of us have been conditioned since childhood to wait for an assignment before we begin. Through the lens of a famous pottery study and a ...

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Most people don't ruin their lives in one big decision. They do it in small ones that don't feel like a decision at all.

In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan explores how temporary choices quietly become permanent patterns — and why the gap between "just because you can" and "you should" is where most unintended habits begin....

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There are seasons when starting something is hard. And there are seasons when the harder part is staying with it — when motivation fades, everything feels heavier, and you're left wondering why you said yes to this in the first place.

This week on Live Right Now, we're talking about what to do when motivation ...

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What if the thing standing between you and a fuller life isn't fear or circumstance — but a quiet agreement you made with yourself to accept less than you deserve?

In this episode, Allan unpacks a phrase he's been saying for years — "Life's too short to drink cheap beer" &mdas...

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What if the love you feel for your family was never meant to stop there?

In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan explores what a single moment at a basketball game — three words shouted without thinking — revealed about love, connection, and the way we treat the people around us. St...

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You're already living something your past self once hoped for. Can you see it?

In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan reflects on what happens when the dream you worked toward becomes so familiar it turns invisible — and what it takes to see it clearly again. Drawing on his own experience...

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What do you really want? Not what looks good on paper. Not what you're supposed to want. But what actually matters to you.

In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan explores the quiet gap between success and happiness — and why working hard isn’t always enough to create fulfillment. Many of us spend years chasing goals that were never intentionally chosen, only to discover that achievement alone doesn’t bring the s...

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In this deeply personal episode, I reflect on the sudden loss of my daughter, Alie, and the quiet lessons that grief can teach about living intentionally. Losing someone we love changes how we see time, priorities, and the small moments that shape our lives. Through my experience, I explore how loss can clarify what truly matters and how we can embrace the present with greater awareness.

I share the simple practice that helped me h...

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Life is made in the quiet, ordinary moments that often go unnoticed. In this episode of Live Right Now, I reflect on the small routines and shared habits that shape our relationships and daily experience. Using personal examples from my eleven-year marriage, I explore how gestures as simple as making the bed, sharing an evening show, or laughing together quietly build trust, connection, and continuity over time.

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Have you ever hesitated to act because your effort felt too small to matter? In this episode of Live Right Now, we explore why we often confuse scale with impact and how that belief quietly paralyzes us. Drawing on psychological insights like learned helplessness and behavioral activation, he shows how taking even one small step can restore a sense of agency and set meaningful change in motion.

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Have you ever wanted something deeply, only to realize that achieving it didn’t feel as meaningful as you expected? In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan explores the principle of “Deserve What You Want” — the idea that meaningful opportunities are experienced fully only when your values, actions, and readiness are aligned with your goals.

We examine what readiness really means, from behavioral and emotio...

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In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan explores how the words we repeatedly allow into our minds quietly shape our emotional state, decision-making, and daily experience. From subtle self-talk to the language we consume through media and conversation, our mental environment directly influences how we feel, think, and act.

Rather than chasing positivity or denying difficulty, this episode invites a more intentional awareness: What...

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What if the good things in your life aren’t missing—you just haven’t noticed them? In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan explores how attention shapes your experience, why comparison and distraction pull us into autopilot, and how mindfulness helps us see what’s already present. You’ll walk away with a simple, practical daily practice that can help you begin noticing more of the good, even on diffic...

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Fear has a way of turning small uncertainties into overwhelming shadows. In this episode, Allan reflects on why worry so often exaggerates reality and how learning to pause, notice, and respond to what is actually happening can restore clarity and calm. This is an invitation to step out of imagined futures and meet life as it is, right now.

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As a major winter storm moves across the United States, this episode of Live Right Now explores how joy isn’t dependent on circumstances. Allan reflects on the difference between adult worry and childlike curiosity, offering insights on slowing down, noticing what’s already here, and cultivating presence even in disruption.

To connect with the Live Right Now Podcast “like” our Facebook page or email us at Li...

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What if growth doesn’t require a breaking point? In this episode of Live Right Now, Allan reflects on how the very things that once sustained us can quietly crowd out what’s next. Through scripture, lived experience, and gentle reflection, this episode invites you to release what has served its purpose and make space for new provision, clarity, and fulfillment.

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