The Everyday Stoic What to Do When Things Don’t Go Your Way - Haemin Sunim and The Everyday Stoic
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In today’s episode, William sits down with Haemin Sunim, one of the most influential Zen monks and bestselling authors, to explore profound lessons from his latest book, When Things Don’t Go Your Way. They discuss the universal struggle of chasing happiness in distant goals, only to find it was always within reach.
Haemin shares his personal journey—from his upbringing in South Korea to studying at Harvard and joining a monastery—and how his search for happiness ultimately led him back to the present moment. Together, William and Haemin examine the transformative power of gratitude, overcoming subconscious fears, and practicing mindfulness amidst life’s challenges.
Whether you’re struggling with setbacks or seeking peace in a busy world, this conversation offers actionable insights to help you cultivate presence, acceptance, and joy in the here and now.