176: Elizabeth Lesser - How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow

“You do not have to be perfect. Find your bliss and let that be your compass.”

Episode Summary:  Today, I’m diving deep with the amazing Elizabeth Lesser, bestselling author and co-founder of the Omega Institute. Elizabeth shares how not being perfect is a perfect way of teaching and being; how allowing feelings of grief and letting go can bring more life to your life; and key ways to manage people and the art of team building. Listen to this special episode to find your faith, find your bliss and find the magic of living in the unknown to truly appreciate the life your living.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• Two important ways to deal with fear.
• How to deal with the unknown and a key mantra to help guide you through it.
• The art of managing people and team-building.
• Key takeaways in dealing with different personalities at the workplace.
• The stages of grief and an important distinction to help you get to the other side of it.
• How to keep the faith when your life experience isn’t going how you planned.

Some Questions That I Ask:

• How can a person who has a vision deal with fear so that they don't let fear stop them?
• What have you learned from managing people, team-building and dealing with all the different egos and personalities?
• What advice would you give to someone feeling hopeless, someone who has lost their dream and not sure where to go in these hard times?
• How do we deal with grief and loss and letting go?
• What can we do if we are not passionate about something? How can we find our passion?

Find out more about Elizabeth Lesser's work here: elizabethlesser.org