
Spirit Gym with Paul Chek
EP 282 — Jason Pickard: The Art of Life Coaching
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Quick takeaways
- Learning and teaching abundance is crucial for both trainers and clients, emphasizing the importance of embracing overflow
- Discovering one's primary identity is a key aspect of personal growth and coaching success, highlighting the significance of self-awareness
- Channeling the new myth of integration involves incorporating diverse pursuits like meditation and art to enhance life coaching practices
- The ability to ask profound questions and seek intelligent answers distinguishes great coaches from good ones, emphasizing continuous learning and personal growth
- Embarking on the hero's journey involves awakening to the call of adventure and recognizing the need for transformation beyond mundane routines
Deep dives
Invisible Energy Connections
The podcast explores how invisible energy connections, such as moon cycles and Fibonacci sequences, affect stock markets and life outcomes. By awakening to the unknown and connecting these invisible forces, individuals can tap into their full potential, creating more abundance in their work and life.
Journey of Self-Exploration
The episode delves into the art of life coaching, emphasizing the importance of individual exploration and growth. Discussing the experience of learning from various coaches and studying shamanism, process psychology, and holistic lifestyles, it highlights the significance of uncovering one's unique talents and skills to achieve abundance in all aspects of life.
Integration of Diverse Pathways
The podcast underscores the value of embracing diverse pursuits and experiences to enhance one's life coaching journey. By incorporating elements like meditation, art, music, and intuition, individuals can access different facets of themselves, leading to a more holistic and fulfilling life.
Signs of a Good Life Coach
The episode provides insights into the qualities of a good life coach, focusing on their ability to ask profound questions and seek intelligent answers. Emphasizing the importance of continuous learning, curiosity, and a commitment to personal growth, it highlights the value of choosing a coach who embodies qualities supportive of individual transformation.
Recognizing the Ordinary World
In the beginning of the hero's journey, individuals awaken to the awareness of being in the ordinary world, realizing that their current state may not align with their deeper aspirations. This recognition signals the start of a transformational path towards something greater, beyond the mundane routines and expectations.
Answering the Call to Adventure
The call to adventure often arises from a recognition of injustices or improprieties, prompting individuals to step up and rectify these wrongs. This inner drive compels them to embark on a journey to make a positive impact, uplift the underprivileged, or stand up for what is right. Accepting this call signifies a willingness to engage in meaningful and transformative actions.
Resisting the Call: Fear and Sabotage
However, the refusal of the hero's call can stem from a place of fear and self-sabotage. Individuals may hesitate to embrace their soul's calling out of insecurity, anxiety, or resistance to change. This stage often reflects a wounded aspect of the psyche that hinders personal growth, requiring guidance and support to overcome these internal barriers.
Embracing the Mentor: Guided Growth and Wisdom
Meeting the mentor is a pivotal step where individuals connect with a seasoned guide or teacher who possesses the wisdom and experience to lead them through the hero's journey. Mentors provide insights, wisdom, and perspective that help mentees navigate challenges, face fears, and unlock their true potential. This mentorship relationship fosters personal growth, resilience, and a deeper understanding of the transformative journey ahead.
Recognizing the Importance of Spiritual Connection in the Hero's Journey
In the hero's journey, the inclusion of supernatural forces is highlighted as essential to overcoming challenges. The podcast emphasizes the need for spiritual awareness, belief in angels, and connecting with the power of the mind to navigate life's ordeals. By acknowledging a connection to the spiritual world, individuals can access guidance and intelligence beyond their ordinary selves, enabling them to embrace the hero's journey with supernatural support.
Navigating the Threshold and Embracing Growth Through Challenges
The podcast discusses the significance of crossing the threshold in one's journey, symbolizing the step into new challenges and experiences. Mentors play a crucial role in pushing individuals past their fears and guiding them through life's thresholds. By facing challenges, improving incrementally each day, and exploring new opportunities, individuals can progress in their personal growth, relationships, and overall life experiences.
What outside-the-box skills do you need to succeed as a professional coach/trainer?
Paul explores what separates the good trainers/coaches from the great ones and the most important thing your clients need to learn from you with Jason Pickard in this abundance-filled Living 4D conversation.
Learn more about Jason and his work on his website and on Instagram.
Learn how to embrace overflowing abundance in every aspect of your life by downloading Jason’s free 8 Keys to Greater Wealth and Well-Being program.
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Timestamps
- Learning and teaching abundance. (5:34)
- Your primary identity. (18:19)
- Channeling the new myth of integration. (22:29)
- Second attention: What separates a great coach from a good one. (33:09)
- Your “why are you here?” personal life myth. (41:03)
- Is your life coach asking you lots of questions? (46:01)
- The Fibonacci sequence. (56:06)
- Do you live in an intelligent universe or a mechanical Newtonian world? (1:00:16)
- Be your own therapist. (1:11:06)
- One of the hardest lessons Jason needed to learn. (1:24:38)
- The third. (1:34:58)
- The most important thing a client needs to learn from an excellent trainer, according to Jason. (1:40:51)
- How do you know if a client is a good fit for you? (1:49:01)
- Are you helping your clients getting past the threshold of resistance or fear? (2:12:19)
- The Mystery School aspect of Jason’s program. (2:25:47)
Resources
- Acharya
- The work of William C.C. Chen, Archimedes, Henry Corbin, Viktor Frankl and Mihaly Csikszentmilhalyi
- Paul’s recent Living 4D conversation with Jason Pickard, Mimi Lindquist and Chase Ramey
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