You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson

+1: #605 Genius Is Self-Bestowed

Dec 1, 2018
A brief probe into Walter Russell's idea that awareness, not talent, determines whether we become mediocre or brilliant. Short reflections ask whether you are bestowing genius on yourself or accepting mediocrity. An invitation to recognize the inner "Golden Buddha" and claim your innate brilliance.
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INSIGHT

Genius Is Self-Bestowed

  • Brian Johnson relays Walter Russell's core claim that genius is self-bestowed and mediocrity is self-inflicted.
  • Awareness of one's innate genius determines whether someone becomes a master or remains mediocre.
ADVICE

Choose Awareness Over Mediocrity

  • Ask yourself whether you are bestowing genius on yourself or inflicting mediocrity.
  • Choose awareness and act to reveal the 'consummate golden Buddha genius' within.
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