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The High Performance Podcast

Deepak Chopra: Rethink Your Approach To Happiness (E278)

Aug 5, 2024
43:53
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Deepak Chopra, a renowned author and spiritual leader known for his work on medicine and mindfulness, shares his insights on achieving fulfillment. He discusses how to enhance life through mindfulness and the surprising power of doing less to achieve more. Chopra argues that true success should be measured by joy rather than wealth. He also touches on the potential of AI as a creative tool while emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and purpose. Lastly, he encourages listeners to approach life with lightness for a more fulfilling existence.
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Quick takeaways

  • Deepak Chopra emphasizes that achieving true high performance requires embracing a state of flow characterized by minimal effort and presence.
  • He redefines success as joy rather than achievements, advocating for a shift in how we measure happiness and fulfillment.

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The Essence of High Performance

High performance is defined as a state of flow characterized by absence of resistance, defensiveness, anticipation, and regret. In this state of being, presence and awareness are key, allowing individuals to connect to their spirit and consciousness. This transcends human identity, recognizing that the self is not merely a physical being but an ongoing process of consciousness. Achieving this flow state allows one to engage in peak living, where awareness shifts from external perceptions to the intrinsic experience of presence.

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