The Human Upgrade with Dave Asprey

How to Simplify Your Intentions and Realize Love – Humble the Poet : 1007

Jan 4, 2023
Humble the Poet, a Canadian-born rapper and bestselling author, shares his transformative insights on love. He redefines love as an inherent quality rather than something to be earned or achieved. The discussion emphasizes the importance of setting intentions instead of restrictive resolutions to allow love to flourish. He also explores the necessity of self-acceptance and genuine connections, advocating for vulnerability in relationships. His personal journey inspires listeners to embrace imperfection and find empowerment in their emotions.
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ANECDOTE

Humble's Journey

  • Humble the Poet's journey began with spoken word poetry in coffee shops, leading to music and eventually book writing.
  • His first book, "Unlearn," became a bestseller, focusing on letting go of old ideas.
ANECDOTE

Vulnerability as Strength

  • Humble the Poet initially viewed vulnerability as a weakness due to his upbringing.
  • Through teaching, he realized its strength, leading to personal growth and connection.
ADVICE

Teaching Boys to Be Men

  • Model positive masculinity by being assertive, not aggressive, and setting clear expectations.
  • Don't reward children for basic behavior; emphasize going above and beyond.
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