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John Demartini: How To Find Your Purpose In Life And The Dangers Of Comparison | EP 430

Feb 2, 2023
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.
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  • 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.

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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.

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