The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast Moving the Target (S12E53)
Jun 20, 2025
Explore the art of setting the right life goals and how pursuing the wrong targets can lead to dissatisfaction. Discover the significance of aligning your aspirations with internal joy and spiritual growth. Dive into the psychology behind fulfillment, particularly for those who achieve significant milestones. Uncover how transforming your mindset can enhance your well-being and highlight the intriguing relationship between science and faith in joy. Join a journey towards self-reliance and a more meaningful approach to happiness.
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Golf Shot at Wrong Target
- Dr. Lee Warren hit a perfect golf shot but aimed at the wrong green, resulting in a penalty.
- The shot did not count because he was aiming at the wrong target, illustrating a life lesson about setting correct goals.
Aim for Internal Joy
- Pursuing external, transient goals often leads to dissatisfaction and crisis when achieved.
- True joy and lasting happiness come from internal, spiritual goals that cannot be taken away.
Author's Pain and Recovery Risks
- Authors often face pain when their hard work is edited or receives little attention after publishing.
- This can trigger old wounds, especially in recovery communities, risking relapse into harmful behaviors.
