From Narcissism to Optimism with Ben Taylor
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Join Ben Taylor on this poignant episode of Real and Raw as he unravels his transformative journey from a narcissist to an inspirational figure. In this episode, Ben shares the learnings, struggles, and triumphs of his journey which was a result of hours of therapy, mentorship, and personal development.
The importance of self-focus, self-actualization, and the integral role of truth as a tool of transformation are discussed unreservedly. Amidst this enlightening narrative, Ben's personal story unveils his transformation from a toxic life to a deeply connected relationship with his wife, God, and daughter.
Ben sheds light on the role of our children in reshaping our perspectives, sharing personal anecdotes about fatherhood. Experience his journey toward conscious parenthood and the unexpected lessons it taught him about trust, reliance, and self. Highlighting gratitude, he draws connections between his familial happiness and personal growth.
Further, he dives into the roles of feelings, emotions, and facts in life, along with acknowledging his professional calling in coaching and his experiences at Warrior. The episode winds up with a divine dialogue with God, highlighting the influence of prayer in personal growth and purpose.
Dad's Influence: Shaping a Child's Perception of GodIn this thought-provoking episode, the speaker takes a deep dive into the powerful journey of fatherhood and its influence on a child's view of God. He shares raw emotions of anticipation, fears, and doubts tied with the weighty responsibility of being a father. Discussing the effect of a fatherless society on Christian faith, the speaker underscores the significance of a father in moulding a child's first impression of God.
Beyond fatherhood, the speaker explores the principle of listening to God's voice promptly and consistently. Using prayer, meditation, and open conversations with God, he deciphers various means of tuning into divine directives.
In addition, he exposes misconceptions around how and where people expect to hear from God. This macabre yet enlightening episode ends with an illuminating exploration of fatherhood in context with religion and personal growth. For those seeking transformational insights, this episode promises to be a compelling listen.
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