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Is Self Preservation Holding You Back from Your Greatest Life?

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Innhold levert av Les McDaniel. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Les McDaniel eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.

Why do we fear that we have something to lose when what we really have is everything to gain? Often, this is fear is caused by self-preservation. In this episode, Les talks all about it. From his experiences firsthand to how these self-preservation strategies hinder us from what really matters in life. Listen up & reflect on how you can transform yourself to turn away from this widespread and destructive concept.

Topics Covered

  • 5:20 - How self-preservation strategies keep us from achieving our relationships and our purpose.
  • 6:51 - Les’s experience with faking it til’ you make it.
  • 12:00 - The rampancy of putting up a front & how not giving in to this gives us a confessional life.
  • 13:40 - Les’s first experience with self-preservation.
  • 18:46 - Our self-protective strategies may be a use of our strengths but it is a selfish use for us only.
  • 20:44 - The scary prominence of cancel culture today.
  • 22:08 - How our sufferings are meant to refine us.
  • 25:08 - Les shares the concept of memento mori.

Connect with Les


This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lesmcdaniel.substack.com
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Manage episode 343282798 series 3402315
Innhold levert av Les McDaniel. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Les McDaniel eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.

Why do we fear that we have something to lose when what we really have is everything to gain? Often, this is fear is caused by self-preservation. In this episode, Les talks all about it. From his experiences firsthand to how these self-preservation strategies hinder us from what really matters in life. Listen up & reflect on how you can transform yourself to turn away from this widespread and destructive concept.

Topics Covered

  • 5:20 - How self-preservation strategies keep us from achieving our relationships and our purpose.
  • 6:51 - Les’s experience with faking it til’ you make it.
  • 12:00 - The rampancy of putting up a front & how not giving in to this gives us a confessional life.
  • 13:40 - Les’s first experience with self-preservation.
  • 18:46 - Our self-protective strategies may be a use of our strengths but it is a selfish use for us only.
  • 20:44 - The scary prominence of cancel culture today.
  • 22:08 - How our sufferings are meant to refine us.
  • 25:08 - Les shares the concept of memento mori.

Connect with Les


This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lesmcdaniel.substack.com
  continue reading

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