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The Cliff Ravenscraft Show - Mindset Answer ManAuthor: Cliff Ravenscraft
Are you ready to take your message, your business and your life to the next level? Want to learn from someone with more than a decade of experience, training tens of thousands of people from all around the world? This podcast will help you change your belief about who you are and what you are able to achieve in this world. It will help you rediscover your ability to dream big dreams. It will help you discover and break free from the limiting thoughts, emotions, behaviors and beliefs that are holding you back from living the life that you were created for. My name is Cliff (aka The Mindset Answer Man) and I have personally helped thousands of people launch extremely successful podcasts and businesses built around those podcasts. Among my clients are Pat Flynn, Michael Hyatt, John Lee Dumas, Michael Stelzner, Amy Porterfield, Dan Miller, and so many more. See a list of other "niche podcasts" that I produce at https://www.cliffravenscraft.com/podcast Language: en Genres: Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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726 - Choosing Your Own Adventure In Life: Start By Questioning the Dream
Thursday, 2 May, 2024
In this episode, I let you in on a little secret. I launched yet another podcast in January of this year. Each week, my co-host Daphne Scott and I have been creating content that blends ancient wisdom with modern science, psychology, and research. Subscribe Today at ChooseYourOwnAdventurePodcast.com Here are the insights found in this podcast episode discussing "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz: The profound impact of "The Four Agreements": The book was a catalyst for personal awakening for the hosts, particularly due to its simple yet profound teachings contrasted with more complex spiritual texts. Historical context and relevance: The book's insights were revisited, highlighting its enduring relevance and the different ways it resonates at various points in one’s life. The hosts discuss the historical and cultural significance of the book, connecting it to modern psychology and spirituality. Concept of "The Dream": The book's concept of living within a "dream" shaped by societal agreements is explored, emphasizing how these influence our perceptions and behaviors. This dream acts like a fog, obscuring true perception and keeping individuals in a state of fear and conformity. Personal reflections on spiritual journeys: Personal anecdotes from the hosts' own spiritual journeys provided, comparing their initial complex spiritual readings with the straightforward teachings of "The Four Agreements." Domestication and the Book of Law: The podcast delves into how individuals are conditioned from a young age to adopt the beliefs and behaviors of their society, which Ruiz terms 'domestication'. This leads to the internalization of a 'Book of Law' that dictates their self-limiting beliefs. Role of the Judge and the Victim: The internal dynamics of self-judgment and victimhood are discussed, exploring how these roles perpetuate personal suffering and limit personal freedom. The Four Agreements: Be impeccable with your word: Discusses the power of words to shape reality and stresses the importance of using speech responsibly. Don't take anything personally: The hosts reflect on the liberation found in realizing that other people's actions and words are dictated by their own beliefs and experiences, not yours. Don't make assumptions: The potential for misunderstandings and unnecessary suffering that comes from making assumptions about others' thoughts or actions is covered. Always do your best: Emphasizes that one's "best" varies from moment to moment, and maintaining this effort ensures less regret and self-judgment. Transformation through new agreements: The discussion also covers how adopting these new agreements can lead to profound personal change and freedom, helping individuals escape from old patterns that create suffering. These insights offer a comprehensive overview of how the teachings of "The Four Agreements" can be applied to personal growth and spiritual understanding.
