Episode 639: How to Program Your Subconscious Mind for Optimal Growth: The Paradigm Shift That Causes A Quantum Leap In Lasting Change with Jim Fortin
Oct 9, 2023
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Jim Fortin, expert in subconscious programming for optimal growth, joins the podcast to discuss the biggest paradigm shift for inner growth. Topics include: perfectionism, learning from death, the impact of upbringing on identity, a significant health event, letting go of caring, desires and misalignments, maintaining balance in relationships, shifting identities, the influence of a shaman, spirituality and personal growth, and the importance of taking action to address our old identity.
Assuming a mindset of wellness and growth is crucial in the healing process.
Facing adversity and personal growth allows for a deeper understanding and ability to help others.
Shifting the focus from personal success to personal growth and serving others leads to true purpose and fulfillment.
Deep dives
The Journey of Growth through Adversity
The speaker shares a personal experience of facing heart failure and a stroke, highlighting the importance of assuming a mindset of wellness and growth. They emphasize the power of assuming one's own potential and not giving power to external opinions. The speaker learned to focus on growth and service, recognizing that one's life purpose is to make the world a better place. They also stress the significance of identity and how it shapes our decisions and behaviors. By embracing the journey of growth, even through adversity, one can learn valuable lessons and come out stronger.
Fooling the Subconscious Mind for Healing
The speaker discusses their journey of healing and emphasizes the power of assuming a mindset of wellness. Despite facing heart failure and a stroke, they chose to assume that they were 100% well and put themselves in the mindset of someone who was healthy. This approach of fooling the subconscious mind played a significant role in their healing process. They also highlight the importance of taking back personal power and not allowing external opinions or fears to dictate one's health journey. By assuming wellness, they were able to heal quickly and overcome their health challenges.
The Transformative Nature of Going through Adversity
The speaker shares how going through health challenges brought them tremendous growth and expanded their ability to help others. They acknowledge that facing life-threatening situations allowed them to experience personal transformation and gain empathetic understanding. They emphasize that the ability to truly help others comes from firsthand experience. By going through adversity, one gains a deeper understanding of the human experience and can offer support and guidance from a place of genuine understanding and empathy.
Discovering the Power of Growth and Service
The speaker reflects on the importance of growth and service in one's life. They share how their health challenges pushed them to recognize that serving others and making a positive impact on the world is what truly matters. They understand that focusing solely on personal success and achievements leads to a limited perspective and unfulfillment. By shifting the focus to personal growth and contributing to the well-being of others, one can find true purpose and fulfillment in life.
The power of perspective and letting go
In this podcast episode, the speaker shares their personal experience of being in a coma and how it transformed their perspective on life. They emphasize the importance of letting go and not being attached to outcomes. The speaker recalls how their brother-in-law, who is a shaman, told them that the most valuable lesson in life is to care about everything and yet give a damn about nothing. This insight allowed them to find a sense of freedom and release the need for control. They share that by adopting this mindset, they were able to navigate challenging situations with less fear and anxiety.
Unraveling the path of spiritual growth
The podcast delves into the speaker's spiritual journey of the past 27 years and the subtle transformations that have taken place. They express the difficulty of truly knowing one's own growth and the humbling realization that despite gaining knowledge, the truth is that we know very little. The conversation explores the concept of caring without attachment and the freedom that comes from recognizing our limited understanding. The speaker emphasizes the importance of embracing a life of service and finding gratitude for each day, while also acknowledging the mystery that lies beyond our knowing. They highlight the significance of recognizing and changing our ways of being in order to create the life we truly desire.
In today’s episode, we look at the biggest paradigm shift that will cause a QUANTUM leap in your inner growth! I’m joined by a very special return guest, my friend Jim Fortin, to share his insights and expertise on this topic. In fact, I don’t know where I would be today without having Jim as my coach, and it’s always an honor for me to share with you the people that have had a tremendous impact in my life. Jim reveals so many powerful things that he’s learned along his journey, and this is an episode that you’ll want to listen to more than once!
If you want to shift your subconscious identity and transform your life, Jim’s 3-Part Live Training Series, Be Do Have®, is happening October 9th to 13th, 2023, and you can register now at www.Jameswedmore.com/bedohave! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @iamjimfortin.
In this episode you’ll hear:
What is at the root of the growth gap that prevents most people from not experiencing true change
A look at perfectionism and how successful people approach it
How Jim views death as a teacher and the way he is using the time he has on this Earth
The relationship that our upbringing has with our identity
A significant health event that happened for Jim in 2020 and how he was able to take back his power heal himself quickly
Why letting go of caring has been such a powerful lesson for him to learn
What you can expect from Jim’s amazing Be Do Have® training