In this solo episode, Meg Kearney reflects on her experience at a yoga retreat, emphasizing the importance of embracing discomfort and fostering a deeper relationship with oneself. She discusses the challenges of disconnecting from technology and the rationalizations people make regarding their behaviors. Through her journey, she encourages listeners to be more mindful and aware of their choices, ultimately advocating for authenticity and self-reflection.
Takeaways:
- Discomfort is often a sign of growth.
- Rationalizing behavior can hinder self-awareness.
- It's important to foster a relationship with oneself.
- Being present is crucial for personal growth.
- Technology can create a false sense of connection.
- Self-reflection helps in understanding our choices.
- Cutting out distractions can lead to deeper insights.
- Embracing discomfort can lead to valuable knowledge.
Sound Bites:
- "I made a commitment to myself."
- "It's impacting your life."
- "Cut the bullshit."
Chapters:00:00 Embracing Solitude: A Journey Within
06:05 Finding Comfort in Unfamiliarity
06:32 Embracing Discomfort and Self-Commitment
09:10 Rationalizing Addictions and Numbing Behaviors
11:38 The Importance of Authentic Choices
Connect with Me:
Instagram: @megann_kearney
Email: root.to.awaken@gmail.com
Episode 11