James Brackin IV dives into his journey from grappling with mortality and physical pain to discovering the power of presence. He shares profound insights on living fully today and shifting from chasing future goals to appreciating the passing of time. We also explore the wisdom of unlearning limiting beliefs and the importance of creative outlets in a world driven by consumption. Tune in to uncover how embracing uncertainty and grounding yourself in the present is the key to getting to where you’re trying to go.
Timestamps:
00:00 Relationship With Mortality
01:40 Exposed To More Feminine Energy As A Kid
03:15 Relationship With Physical Pain
05:36 Struggles With Mental Health
09:23 What's The Story You Tell Yourself?
11:03 Starting With Solo Podcasts
13:31 Deeper Reasoning Behind 'You Can Too'
16:53 Finding Male Role Models In Podcasting
18:19 Humanizing World Changing Individuals
19:46 Being A Generalist & A Constant Curiosity
21:20 Asking Specific Questions vs. Recurring Questions
23:05 Healing vs. Recovery
26:28 Enjoying The Passing Of Time
30:05 Find A Game You Want To Play
32:09 New Found Creativity
34:38 Coaching Others
38:56 Bringing Your Unique Gifts Into The World
40:24 Problems Replace Problems
42:57 More Vision Focused Than Strategic
45:00 Not A Better Version, But A Completely Different Person
45:56 What Do You Need To Do This Week?
46:44 Connecting With James
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