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The Balanced Mind Podcast Episode 35

Welcome back to The Balanced Mind, the show where we explore the intersection of professional precision and inner well-being. I’m your host, and today I’m joined once again by Richard for a conversation that might seem a little unusual for a room full of accountants and bookkeepers. We’re moving beyond the spreadsheets and the deadlines to talk about a trait often dismissed in business as a 'soft skill' or even a weakness. We’re talking about Kindness. In a world that’s becoming increasingly digital, robotic, and automated, we’re arguing that your humanity is actually your greatest superpower. But as many of you know, being 'the nice person' in practice can be a double-edged sword. If you don't have boundaries, your kindness can lead to self-sacrifice and burnout. Today, Richard and I dive into the fascinating science behind kindness—referencing the work of Dr. David Hamilton and Dr. Bruce Lipton—to show how being kind actually rewires your brain, buffers you against that 'toxic cocktail' of stress hormones, and physically protects your heart. But this isn't just a feel-good session. We’re getting practical. We’ll discuss how to 'monetize niceness,' why a 'Nice Strategy' is the key to client retention in 2026, and how setting firm boundaries is actually the kindest thing you can do for yourself and your firm. It’s time to stop seeing kindness as a liability and start seeing it as your most profitable asset. Let’s dive in.