John Demartini: How To Find Your Purpose In Life And The Dangers Of Comparison | EP 430
Feb 2, 2023
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Human behavior expert John Demartini discusses emotional intimacy, purpose in life, and the dangers of comparison. He delves into love, grief, and personal values. The podcast also explores topics like tracking glucose levels for health, identifying core values, and empowerment through financial adaptability.
True intimacy involves embracing reflections in others, fostering genuine connections based on mutual acceptance.
Discovering personal values and aligning them with actions leads to a fulfilled life driven by authenticity and purpose.
Financial resilience is achieved by adapting to changing conditions, serving others, and focusing on solving new needs for prosperity.
Deep dives
Understanding Intimacy: Opening Up to Emotional Intimacy
True intimacy is achieved through pure reflective awareness where you see reflections of yourself in others, embracing both the positive and negative aspects. Resentment and infatuation hinder true intimacy as they stem from disowned parts of oneself, blocking authentic connections. Facing and owning these disowned parts enables deep connections based on mutual acceptance.
The Power of Reflective Awareness in Relationships
Reflective awareness in relationships involves acknowledging and owning aspects of oneself seen in others, avoiding judgment and embracing authenticity. By dissolving fantasies and biases, individuals can foster genuine connections and experience gratitude and love. True intimacy lies in recognizing reflections of ourselves in others.
Defining Values for Alignment and Clarity
Values are determined by spaces, time allocation, energy, financial priorities, order, discipline, mental focus, conversational interests, tears of gratitude, consistency in goals, and learning preferences. Aligning these values with actions and decisions leads to a fulfilled life based on authenticity and purpose.
Economic Resilience and Adaptability
The key to financial resilience lies in adapting to changing economic conditions by focusing on solving new needs. Blaming circumstances or holding onto past fantasies hinders progress, while embracing new challenges and serving others leads to prosperity and fulfillment. Resilience and adaptability guide individuals through economic shifts.
Empowerment through Personal Accountability and Service
Empowerment and success come from taking accountability for one's actions, perceptions, and decisions, regardless of past circumstances. By serving others, embracing challenges, and focusing on productive activities, individuals can achieve fulfillment and make a meaningful difference.
Connect with Dr. John Demartini
For more insights and resources, visit Dr. John Demartini's website at drdemartini.com. Explore the value determination process, browse his work, and let your heart guide you in discovering tools for personal growth and fulfillment.
In this episode of The Align Podcast, human behaviour expert John Demartini tells us all about emotional intimacy and how to open up your heart to love. We also discuss what it really means to live a good life and how comparison can cause imbalances in our perception. We talk about the differences between love, infatuation and grief and what it really is we miss after losing someone or something in our lives. John also reveals how to define your personal values and how to truly find purpose in your life.
Dr. John Demartini is a polymath and a world-renowned human behaviour expert. He has five decades of research across multiple disciplines. His work has been described by students as the "most comprehensive body of work," and "an extensive library of wisdom," as well as "wisdom of the highest and most valuable order."
Dr. Demartini's mission and vision is to share knowledge and wisdom that empowers you to become a master of your own life and destiny.
His education curriculum ranges from personal growth seminars to corporate empowerment programs. He shares life, business, financial, relationship and leadership empowerment strategies and empowerment tools that have stood the test of time.