The King Within: Modern Masculinity and the Sovereign Man 102: High Achievers' Dilemma: The Shadow of Success
This week's episode of The Path explores the theme of achievement that feels empty - something all too common today. It delves into the impact of childhood programming and conditioning on our beliefs and behaviors, particularly in relation to achievement and success. The conversation emphasizes the importance of going inward, questioning who we've known ourselves to be, and living authentically. It also highlights the need for curiosity, courage, and commitment in the pursuit of personal growth and fulfillment.
Topics Include:
- The Impact of Childhood Programming
- Recognizing Achievement that Feels Empty
- The Necessity of Curiosity, Courage, and Commitment
- The Enneagram Type 3
- Prioritizing Inner Fulfillment over External Markers of Success
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The Grounded King is a unique blend of an ongoing online men's group and private community with the education and frameworks to go with it. We meet 1x/week for 90 minutes, and you will get access to all of my online programs, as well as the Curriculum to go with your journey. If you’re ready to stop carrying it all alone, and start building from a place of truth and vitality, click below and I’ll send you everything you need to know.