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The Art of Accomplishment

Humility

Sep 15, 2023
Joe and Brett explore the concept of humility, distinguishing it from false modesty. They discuss the relationship between impartiality and humility, emphasizing that while impartiality is a step towards humility, they are not synonymous. They also discuss how humility requires standing up for what is true, even in the face of attack. The chapter explores ways to overcome extreme humility and foster personal growth through self-expression and self-acceptance. They also highlight the importance of displaying humility in coaching and courses, creating a safe and relaxed environment.
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  • Humility is about not taking the world personally and not defending oneself, allowing for a deeper intimacy with life.
  • True humility involves stepping into one's personal power and taking up space, while remaining undefended and open to experiences.

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Defining Humility and Ego

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less. It is about not taking the world personally and not defending oneself. Humility is seeing that there is nothing to defend and not taking life personally. It allows for a deeper intimacy with life, as it is a state of openness and acceptance.

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