#344 The Magic of Choice: Navigating Influence and Free Will

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This episode of "Awake with Oliver" features a thought-provoking conversation between Oliver and Venus. They delve into various topics, including:

- Emotional awareness and the importance of being heard
- Personal growth, vulnerability, and connection
- Understanding shadow work, confronting patterns, and embracing choices
- Exploring the balance of truths, conflicting truths, and the illusion of free will
- Discussing energy, manipulation, intentions, and spells

Throughout the conversation, Oliver and Venus share insightful perspectives, personal experiences, and practical advice. They encourage listeners to reflect on their own lives, emotions, and choices, and to cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.

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audiobook, behavioral science, motivation, critical thinking, mindfulness, free will, philosophy, decision making, determinism, law of attraction, cognitive psychology, psychology, mindset, personal growth, social influence, empowerment, freedom of choice, ethics, choice, influence

They Discuss:

1. The Illusion of Free Will: Exploring how choices may not be as free as we think.

2. Manipulating Reality: Discussing how energy and perception can be influenced.

3. The Dark Side of Influence: Examining the ethics of manipulating others for personal gain.

4. Conscious Awareness: Emphasizing the importance of self-awareness in interactions.

5. Personal Empowerment: Discussing how to manifest desires without controlling others.

6. The Unconscious Influence: Acknowledging the unconscious impact of our words and intentions.

7. Responsibility and Ethics: Highlighting the need for ethical boundaries in interactions.

8. Love and Compassion: Emphasizing the 
power of positive energy and connection.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro 
02:37 The Power of Being Heard 
04:38 The Purpose and Path of Human Life 
05:37 The Urge to Keep Moving 
06:02 The Power of Vulnerability and Connection
10:37 Trying to Escape 
10:42 The Power of Connection and Understanding
14:25 Releasing Energy for Healing
22:42 Understanding Shadow Work 
24:24 Confronting Patterns
29:14 The Balance of Truths 
31:03 Holding Conflicting Truths 
36:08 The Fear of Choices and the Power of Responsibility
36:37 Embracing the Flow of Life's Choices
40:58 The Unseen Path
41:08 The Power of Magnetism 
47:17 The Illusion of Free Will 
49:06 The Magnetic Forces of Life 
52:13 Understanding Energy and Manipulation 
53:22 The Influence of Intentions and Spells 



Guest Bio 

Venus/Dayna has studied in the fields of yoga, Tantra yoga, sexual shamanism and tantric massage while traveling the world the past 10 years. She spends her time creating intimacy wherever she goes & stays deeply connected to herself & the Earth's rhythms. She offers 1:1 coaching & bodywork sessions and group workshops where she currently lives in the West of Ireland.

Links:

@venusian_magic
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