The Dave Thompson Show - Success on your Terms

#001 Self-Love as the Key to Success: A Conversation with Lunaria Gaia

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About The Guest:
Lunaria Gaia is an author, speaker, and self-love expert known for her work in body image and confidence. She is the author of the book "Perfectly Imperfect" and has a successful business focused on helping people build self-confidence and love themselves.

Summary:
Lunaria Gaia joins the Dave Thompson Show to discuss her journey of self-love and body image. She shares her own experiences of struggling with body image and the internal identity that can persist even after physical changes. Lunaria emphasizes the importance of shifting one's identity and embracing self-love in order to find true happiness and confidence. She also discusses her experience as a surrogate and the deep love and joy she felt in helping a couple become parents. Lunaria shares her philosophy on business, highlighting the importance of aligning with one's true calling and being an artist rather than an entrepreneur. She emphasizes the need for self-discipline and consistency in pursuing one's passions and creating a sustainable business.

Key Takeaways:

  • Shifting one's identity is crucial for finding true happiness and confidence.
  • Pursuing physical changes without addressing internal identity can lead to dissatisfaction.
  • Self-love is the foundation for embracing all aspects of oneself, including insecurities and pain.
  • Surrogacy can be a beautiful and fulfilling experience when approached with love and intention.
  • Business should be a vehicle for sharing one's message and passion, rather than a destination.
  • Consistency and self-discipline are key to building momentum and self-trust in pursuing one's passions.

    • Quotes:

    • "If we deny the shadow, we're missing half our body."
    • "Consistency is more important than quantity for your own momentum."
    • "Everything has a cost. Are you willing to pay that price?"
    • "Business is the vehicle for me to get my message out there for what I want to share in the world."
    • "Self-love is everything. I actually think that everything improves and is better when the source of it is to know and love oneself."
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