When you are faced with death … what can you do?
Smile at fear ~ Chögyam Trungpa
"When you are frightened by something, you have to relate with fear, explore why you are frightened, and develop some sense of conviction. You can actually look at fear. Then fear ceases to be the dominant situation that is going to defeat you. Fear can be conquered. You can be free from fear, if you realize that fear is not the ogre. You can step on fear, and therefore you can attain what is known as fearlessness. But that requires that, when you see fear, you smile."
In this episode he asks us about Curiosity ... how do we:
Invent
Support
Grow it?
Using it as a bridge from fear to love.
In Alexanders chapter he shares his experience with storytelling & spending time with aboriginal people, which informed his career as a story teller, artist & coach.
“If I can do it, so can you …”
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Alexander Mackenzie is an author, artist and illustrator. He has spent his whole self-employed career as a practising artist and coach. His work spans the corporate, the charitable sector and artistic community and he asks awkward, enlightening and humour-filled questions.
He was awarded a life fellowship with the Winston Churchill Fellowship and has accepted a fellowship with the Royal Society of the Arts.
Alexander has six sons and lives with his wife Kristine and youngest son Finbar in Edinburgh.
Please see www.alexandermackenzie.net
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