On Purpose with Jay Shetty

The 5 Step Process To Tap Into Peak Performance Anytime & The Tool That Creates A New You

Aug 21, 2020
Discover how tapping into your inner alter ego can lead to personal transformation and peak performance. Embrace traits from figures you admire to foster resilience and creativity. Hear inspiring stories of change, like a club promoter turned humanitarian. Learn a structured process for crafting a unique alter ego to unlock your potential. Explore the profound impact of childhood heroes on personal growth and gain insights on using meaningful totems for deeper introspection. It's time to transform who you are into who you aspire to be!
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ADVICE

Self-Reflection

  • Honestly ask yourself if you wish you were someone else, like a rockstar or investor.
  • Consider if you wish you possessed a particular skill, like charisma or financial management.
INSIGHT

Alter Ego as a Tool

  • An alter ego is a tool to become your best self, not someone entirely different.
  • People like Beyonce and Eminem use alter egos to channel different parts of themselves.
ANECDOTE

The Power of Pretending

  • A study on children showed that pretending to be Batman or Dora the Explorer improved their flexible thinking and persistence.
  • This "psychological distancing" allows for detached observation and creative problem-solving.
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