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A New Way of Being

Champion Thinking: How To Find Success Without Losing Yourself

Jan 18, 2024
Simon Mundie, author of Champion Thinking: How To Find Success Without Losing Yourself, explores finding fulfillment through being present in the state of flow, overcoming imposter syndrome and extreme anxiety, avoiding burnout and embracing boredom, and redefining success through inspiring stories of individuals who have turned their lives around.
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  • True happiness is found in moments of flow, challenging society's obsession with external markers of success and encouraging us to find fulfillment within ourselves.
  • The process of writing a book involves personal reflection, staying true to oneself, and being open to one's own thoughts and ideas instead of conforming to external expectations.

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The Illusion of Success and Happiness

Success is not synonymous with happiness. Often, people reach the pinnacle of their achievements and feel underwhelmed and empty. True happiness is found in moments of flow, where our sense of self disappears and we are fully present in the moment. This recognition challenges society's obsession with external markers of success and encourages us to find fulfillment within ourselves.

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