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Apr 24
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809: MASTERMIND | Wisdom + Life Lessons ...

THREE PERCENT CHANCE
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In this episode, we’re tapping into the kind of wisdom that only comes with experience—but lucky for us, we don’t have to wait decades to access it. Inspired by the life philosophies of Gay Hendricks, Anne Lamott, Dr. Edith Eger, and John Maxwell, we’ll explore powerful truths about love, loss, leadership, forgiveness, and living in alignment. Whether you're navigating a new chapter or simply craving more meaning in the day-to-day, this episode is your invitation to slow down, listen deeper, and consider the advice your future self would thank you for taking today.

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319: Gay Hendricks | 594: Anne Lamott | 163: Dr Edith Eger | 82: John Maxwell
 

despite distractions and criticisms.

00:00 Introduction: Embracing Criticism and Building Your Wall

00:41 Welcome and Podcast Subscription Request

01:34 Mastermind Series: Wisdom from Our Elders

02:56 Gay Hendricks: The Upper Limit Problem

14:00 Anne Lamott: Writing and Overcoming Perfectionism

25:06 Dr. Edith Egger: Positive Thinking and Action

26:53 Rewriting Your Script and Reclaiming Your True Self

27:31 The Power of Forgiveness and Freedom

28:35 Self-Love and Compassionate Listening

29:44 Embracing Change and Growth

33:35 The Uphill Journey to Success

34:19 The Difference Between Winners and Whiners

38:24 The Price of Achieving Your Dreams

42:15 Overcoming Criticism and Staying Focused

46:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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