Infinite Loops Lawrence Yeo — The Inner Compass (EP.275)
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Jul 17, 2025 
Lawrence Yeo, a writer, illustrator, and author of “The Inner Compass,” discusses the transformative power of intuition and self-understanding in a rapidly changing world. He emphasizes that embracing uncertainty cultivates curiosity and genuine personal insight. The conversation touches on how social conditioning veils our true desires and highlights the significance of journaling to enhance self-awareness. Plus, Yeo shares personal reflections on creativity, mistakes as learning opportunities, and fostering authentic connections through self-discovery.
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Envy Targets Your Inner Critic
- Envy often targets those closest to us rather than distant figures like billionaires.
- Our inner critic amplifies feelings of inadequacy when comparing ourselves to peers.
Intuition Bridges Rational Limits
- Rationality can only guide decisions so far; intuition bridges the gap in uncertain choices.
- Life’s most important decisions depend on intuition beyond pros and cons lists.
Intuition as Compass and Magnet
- Your intuition acts as an inner compass pointing toward conviction despite uncertainty.
- Self-understanding acts as a magnet that aligns your compass to true north and strengthens conviction.
