This episode of Question This Life is Part 1 of a 2-Part conversation with friend and fellow comedian Brendon.
Key topics of discussion in this episode include;
- Consciously using the your time not to fuel anxieties and issues but rather to look inward and better understand yourself.
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, finding the right therapist, the first few sessions.
- Suffering and sacrifice as inevitable concepts in life - how they help us find meaning.
- Moving around a lot as a kid, starting from scratch constantly in social groups and the impact this has upon personality.
- The analogy of life as a video game - paralels with the The Jungian Journey. The tendency to be a passive 'Non Playing Character' or 'NPC'.
- Learning not to compare your perception of your 'inner self' with your perception of someone else's 'outer self'.
- Using negative experiences in life to learn, change and move on to better things.
- The fact that ancient wisdom from cultures deep into antiquity that speak about choosing your sacrifice, taking on responsibility and living the story that presents itself.
- The principle of the 'Law of Attraction' - and the accuracy / limitations of this in practice.
- Acting in abundance, the practical use of affirmations, declarations, following the breadcrumbs as the universe presents them; including moving to a new country, a new surrounding.
- Overcoming typical issues when building relationships with clients, outsource partners and other independent freelancers, including a few real-life examples.
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