188 Terry Tillman: Playing the Long Game: Cultivating Legacy Through Lifelong Transformation

Discover the wisdom of Terry Tillman, a transformational elder with decades of experience guiding people to live beyond the limits of traditional goal-setting. In this conversation, Terry shares profound insights into playing the "long game" of life—where transformation becomes a lifelong practice, not just a fleeting milestone. If you're seeking to cultivate a legacy of meaningful impact, embrace the power of infinite games, or understand how to align your daily actions with your deepest values, this podcast is for you. Dive in to learn how to integrate timeless principles into your journey of growth, fulfillment, and contribution. Don’t just set goals—set the course for a life that resonates far beyond your own.

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[00:00:53] Terry's Journey from Workaholic to Joyful Living

• Terry describes his transformation from a fast-paced, achievement-driven lifestyle to a purpose-driven one focused on joy and service. A relatable struggle for high-achieving professionals seeking fulfillment.

[00:03:39] Mystical Experiences in LifeSpring Training

• Terry shares how unexpected mystical experiences, like reading minds and finding missing people, reshaped his worldview and led him to close six businesses. This captivating story highlights the power of transformational experiences.

[00:07:00] Answering the Call Despite Resistance

• Terry discusses the internal and external resistance he faced while pursuing his calling, resonating with those navigating significant life changes and seeking courage to follow their intuition.

[00:10:32] Faith in the Unknown

• Insights into how faith plays a crucial role in navigating major life transitions, helping individuals trust their path even when evidence isn’t clear.

[00:16:57] Terry’s Unconventional Interview with LifeSpring’s President

• A shocking and memorable story of how Terry’s life-changing job opportunity unfolded in the most unexpected and intuitive way.

[00:22:16] "Look Inside You" to Find Answers

• Terry explains the profound lesson of finding answers by looking inward rather than outward, a transformative perspective for personal growth seekers.

[00:27:38] Childhood Curiosity and Suppressed Mysticism

• Terry recounts how his early mystical inclinations were suppressed, paralleling the journey many clients might experience in rediscovering their authentic selves.

[00:30:05] Teaching Kids the Alpha State

• Terry outlines the importance of teaching kids techniques for optimal learning and karma awareness, offering unique perspectives on cultivating personal growth early in life.

[00:33:55] Healing from Paralysis

• An inspiring account of how Terry defied medical predictions to heal from paralysis, showcasing the power of mindset and unconventional approaches to healing.

[00:45:00] Redefining Success

• A critical discussion on how society's external measures of success often fail to provide fulfillment, encouraging clients to define success on their own terms.

[00:50:21] Detachment as Freedom

• Terry shares how losing his wealth taught him detachment and brought him true freedom, a valuable lesson for anyone chasing material success.

[01:01:23] The Ultimate Path: Spiritual Growth

• Terry emphasizes that all personal growth journeys lead to spiritual exploration, offering a guiding principle for those feeling stuck or incomplete.

[01:14:54] Trusting the Process

• A profound conversation on faith and trust as the foundation for navigating life’s uncertainties and challe