

2173 | Dan Millman: “If You Refuse to Accept Anything But the Best, You Very Often Get It.”
14 snips May 6, 2025
Dan Millman, author and motivational speaker renowned for "Way of the Peaceful Warrior," dives into the links between self-sabotage and low self-worth. He reveals how our upbringing shapes our self-perception and urges listeners to recognize their intrinsic value. Millman discusses the transformative power of embracing self-worth, emphasizing how subconscious beliefs can hinder personal growth. Through introspective questioning, he inspires a mindset shift that frees us from limitations and opens paths to empowerment and fulfillment.
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Self-Worth Roots
- We internalize a reward-punishment system growing up, leading to subconscious self-judgment about our worth.
- Those with the highest ideals often struggle most with self-worth due to unmet standards.
Assess Your Self-Worth
- Rate your self-worth on a scale from 1 to 100 to start awareness.
- A score below 100 suggests self-worth issues needing attention.
Signs of Low Self-Worth
- Answer questions about feelings toward success, relationships, and health to detect hidden self-worth issues.
- A few 'yes' answers indicate self-sabotage patterns linked to low self-worth.