The School of Greatness

How To Be Obsessed With Achieving Greatness w/ Dan Harris EP 1419

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Apr 7, 2023
In this discussion, Dan Harris, an accomplished journalist and host of Ten Percent Happier, dives into cultivating a greatness mindset versus a powerless one. He candidly shares the impact of self-doubt and offers practical strategies like creating a 'contract with yourself' to combat your inner critic. The conversation also highlights transforming obsession into meaningful connections and overcoming past traumas, emphasizing emotional courage. Ultimately, Dan champions the balance between personal success and serving others as a pathway to true fulfillment.
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ANECDOTE

Emotional Freedom Through Healing

  • Howes achieved emotional freedom through intense coaching, addressing past traumas like sexual abuse and family issues.
  • He created a new relationship with his younger selves and mended past wounds, leading to a more peaceful state.
INSIGHT

Power of Vulnerability

  • Concealing past pains keeps them powerful, hindering empowerment and peace.
  • Sharing vulnerabilities with trusted individuals brings relief and freedom.
ADVICE

Shifting to Greatness

  • Define a clear, meaningful mission, even during transitional phases.
  • Shift from a powerless mindset controlled by fear and self-doubt to a greatness mindset driven by mission and confidence.
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