James Fell on epiphanies and making radical changes
The Mark Divine Show
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The Identity Shift: How to Help Others Find Their Holy Ship
The identity shift that people need to go through is called row Keats's model of personality. When you focus on changing just that external layer of actions and behaviors, you're often in conflict with the more powerful internal layers of who you really are. And so what happened with Chuck is he instantaneously had a new identity thrust upon him, that of being a father. He said, Holy crap, I'm going to be a dad. And there was this instantaneous wave of I must lose weight. This is going to happen. Nothing's going to stop."
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