Entrepreneurs in Recovery 003: Embracing The Fear and Darkness Within Akshay Nanavati
003: Embracing The Fear and Darkness Within with Akshay Nanavati
Akshay shares his story of battling intense dragons like addiction, death, darkness, and more. From losing close friends in wartime to spending ten days in total darkness, Akshay's inspiring story of resilience will help change how you relate to fear and your past.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Joining the Marines and learning to suffer
- Akshay's addiction to alcohol and thoughts of suicide
- How the ego can be useful
- Playing on the edges of life
- Akshay's seven and 10-day darkness retreats
- Memories are malleable
- Being the creator of your own illusion
- The myth of free will
- Akshay's recent dating experience
- The Great Soul Crossing: 100+ Day Expedition to Antarctica
Work with Akshay Nanavati:
Book mentioned:
The Psychology of Man’s Possible Evolution by P.D. Ouspensky
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