Personal Development Mastery: Clarity for Midlife Professionals in Transition #386 Living in alignment with our Dharma (higher purpose), with John Lawyer.
How can we transform our life's direction to align with our higher purpose and find true fulfillment beyond our conventional roles and experiences?
Life has a way of leading us through the most unexpected transitions, and for John Lawyer, a former military man, the pivot to spiritual enlightenment opened a new chapter that's nothing short of remarkable. In today's discussion, John shares the intimate details of his burnout and the spontaneous epiphany that illuminated his path to becoming a spiritual guide within the Kishar community. His experience reminds us that aligning with our dharma - our authentic life mission - can profoundly transform the mundane into the extraordinary, deepen our relationships and foster a sense of true purpose.
Discover the importance of stepping away from the noise of everyday life to find your true calling, as well as insights into the art of living a life in alignment with one's higher purpose. John's story is a testament to the ongoing process of self-mastery and the creation of a meaningful existence, proving that significant change is the product of consistent, purposeful action rather than a single moment of transformation.
To conclude the episode, we look at the practical tools that invite a stronger connection with our spiritual selves - meditation, journaling, affirmations and the introspective practice of mirror work. These activities not only enhance our daily routines, but also our broader understanding of our place in the universe.
Join us for an episode that will resonate with those who long to explore the spiritual depths of their own lives.
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0:01:31 - From Military to Spiritual Awakening
0:08:05 - Discovering Your Higher Purpose
0:10:49 - Finding Higher Purpose in Daily Life
0:14:32 - Honouring Higher Purpose Daily
0:17:22 - Breaking Free From Societal Expectations
0:18:11 - Stepping Out of the Matrix
0:20:57 - Kisar
0:24:39 - Spiritual Self-Discovery Through Daily Habits
0:28:25 - Personal Development and Self-Reflection
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"Keep being kind and follow your natural, universal intuition."
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Kishar spiritual community: https://kishar.org/
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I am Agi Keramidas, a podcaster, knowledge broker, and mentor. My mission is to inspire you to take action towards a purposeful and fulfilling life.
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