Igniting Souls Podcast with Kary Oberbrunner

S1 Ep804: Why you should never write a memoir, without including this

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Feb 18, 2020
A deep dive into identity and the Creator-given “secret name” as a path to clarity. A thermostat metaphor shows how to reset your self-image and stop self-sabotage. Vulnerable stories reveal the power of honest storytelling and why memoirs should include universal, actionable threads. Practical advice for authors on making personal stories help a wider audience.
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INSIGHT

Three Step Identity Path

  • Your Secret Name answers who you are by exposing birth name, given names, and the creator's intended name.
  • Kary Oberbrunner teaches a three-step identity path: birth name, given name labels, then the secret name to reset self-image.
INSIGHT

Self Image Acts Like A Thermostat

  • You cannot outperform your self-image because you will self-sabotage to stay within that identity set point.
  • Kary compares self-image to a thermostat and says you must intentionally raise that set point to change outcomes.
ANECDOTE

Kary's Personal Story Of Self Injury

  • Kary shares his own vulnerable history: he used to cut himself and stutter, which he kept private for years.
  • He felt God told him he didn't have to write the book but would miss a major blessing if he didn't share it.
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