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Dec 2023

52m 24s

S1 Bonus - Joshua Goldberg on Human Conn...

About this episode

How can we cultivate, nurture and amplify the transformative power of human connection in the face of profound uncertainty and societal stigmas?

In this episode, we embark on a thought-provoking conversation with my friend and member of the Fearless Living Academy, Joshua Goldberg. His personal experiences with marginalized communities, and insights from navigating disability and agorafobia, offer a unique perspective on uncertainty and resilience.

Joshua's journey serves as an enlightening and inspiring reminder of the human potential for transformation, growth, and change.

Topics Covered

Understanding societal struggles
Insights into social justice and marginalized communities
Navigating the complexities of personal fears and societal stigmas
The importance of empathy and human connection for social change
The power of acceptance and compassion in personal growth
Cultivating resilience amid life's uncertainties
Confronting and accepting fears for personal development
Embracing uncertainty as a catalyst for transformation
The transformative potential of genuine connections and community

Transcript

You can find the transcript on the episode's web page by clicking here.

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Credits

Music: Salem Beladonna & Robrecht Dumarey

Editor: Justin Cruz

Post-production: Diana C. Guzmán Caro & Amanda Goddard

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