Modern Wisdom

#809 - Cory Allen - The Spiritual Pursuit Of Becoming A Braver Person

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Jul 13, 2024
Cory Allen, a meditation coach, podcaster, and author, shares deep insights on emotional navigation and personal growth. He discusses why many feel adrift in life and how to truly embrace emotions for a more vibrant existence. The conversation reveals strategies for overcoming hesitation and fostering authentic connections by recognizing negative self-talk. Allen also emphasizes the delicate dance between intuition and intellect, encouraging listeners to trust themselves while navigating anxiety in our hyper-connected world.
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INSIGHT

Drifting Through Life

  • People drift through life reactively, mistaking ingrained habits for their identity and potential.
  • Increase self-awareness to realize you have agency and can intentionally shape your life.
ADVICE

Overcoming Fear

  • When facing fear, zoom out, observe the situation objectively, and challenge negative thoughts.
  • Recognize that fear is often a protective mechanism against vulnerability, not a reflection of reality.
INSIGHT

Self-Consciousness

  • We overestimate how much others notice us, leading to self-consciousness and inaction.
  • Remember that everyone is primarily focused on themselves, freeing you to act authentically.
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