The Living Dead: Quit Avoiding Pain and LIVE! (Heroic +1 #1,788)
Jun 13, 2024
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Guests Caroline Adams Miller, Martin Seligman, Angela Duckworth, and Phil Stutz share wisdom on embracing pain and living fully. They discuss facing challenges, working hard, and tapping into heroic potential by embracing discomfort and uncertainty for personal growth.
Embrace life's pain and challenges to truly live heroically, avoiding hurt renders one akin to the living dead.
Caroline Adams Miller's book translates well-being science into actionable strategies, valuable for personal development.
Deep dives
Embracing Life's Realities for Heroic Living
The podcast emphasizes the importance of embracing life's unavoidable realities such as pain, uncertainty, and hard work to truly live a heroic life. It highlights the distinction between being vulnerable and being stagnant, stating that avoiding hurt renders one akin to the living dead. By acknowledging and facing challenges head-on, individuals can tap into their wisdom, courage, and love to unlock their heroic potential.
Science of Goal-Setting and Practical Well-Being
The episode discusses the practicality and scientific foundation of Caroline Adams Miller's book, 'Creating Your Best Life.' It mentions Gary Latham's recognition of the book's significance in bringing science to life and the endorsement of Locke and Latham's goal-setting theory. The podcast underlines the author's ability to translate well-being science into actionable strategies, making the book a valuable resource for personal development and goal achievement.
Today's +1 features wisdom from Caroline Adams Miller, Martin Seligman, Angela Duckworth, and Phil Stutz.
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