You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson

The podcast explores the concept of the ego in spirituality and personal growth. It challenges the idea of eliminating the ego and emphasizes the importance of developing a strong ego connected to a greater purpose. The hosts discuss insights from Richard Roar, Joseph Campbell, Ken Wilbur, and Nathaniel Brandon, as well as Freud's psychoanalytic model of the ego.

Exploring the paradox of the ego and the two major tasks of human life: building a strong identity and finding its purpose. Insights from Campbell, Wilbur, and Brandon on transcending the ego.

In today's Heroic Chat, we are joined by Alan Cohen. Alan Cohen is the author of 27 popular inspirational books, including A Course in Miracles Made Easy, The Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore, and the award-winning A Deep Breath of Life. He is a contributing writer for the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and his books have been translated into 30 foreign languages. A respected keynoter and seminar leader, Alan has taught at Montclair State College, Omega Institute for Holistic Studies, and EnTheos Academy for Optimal Living. Get the full show notes here: https://www.heroic.us/heroic-chat-with-alan-cohen Move from Theory to Practice to Mastery: 'Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential' is now available in stores! Purchase your copy TODAY: https://heroic.us/arete Join over 13,000+ people from 115+ countries who have answered the call to their Heroic quests: https://heroic.us/coach More goodness: Download the Heroic app: http://heroic.us/app-download Grab some Heroic swag: https://store-heroic.myshopify.com/ Become a Heroic Ambassador: http://heroic.us/ambassador - Get in touch: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HeroicBrian LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heroicbrian/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heroicbrian Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heroicbrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heroicbrian/ Email: support@heroic.us

The hosts discuss the impact of Richard Roar's teachings, staying connected to purpose, and activating their heroic potential.

The podcast discusses the concept of moral charisma and its importance in becoming the hero of one's own life.

Discover the concept of soul force and learn how to activate it through energy, focus, and consistency to tap into your infinite superpowers. Learn how consistency can amplify your power and potential exponentially, and discover key strategies to activate your inner superpowers and dominate the fundamentals.

Gandhi, leader of nonviolent civil disobedience, discusses the concept of 'soul force' and its potential to create positive change in the world, inspired by his teachings on truth and non-violent resistance.

Dr. Dan Siegel, Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute, joins Brian Johnson to discuss interconnectedness and living with an integrated identity. They explore the impact of integration on various systems, reflect on the connection between the mind and the brain, and emphasize the importance of psychological flexibility. They also discuss imperfect parenting and end by discussing themes of heroism and working towards a better world.

Brian Johnson, author of 'Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential', discusses the concept of heroes and their superpowers, encouraging listeners to activate their own superpower, Soul Force, for a positive impact on their lives and the world.

Alan Stein shares his experience training with Kobe Bryant at 4 am and discusses Bryant's dedication to the basics that sets him apart as a player.