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Your internal critic is holding you back from achieving an extraordinary life.

Join us as we turn the spotlight on Michael Jesse, the visionary owner of the Curiosity Center, to uncover his fascinating insights into the realms of creativity, innovation, and leadership. Our engaging session takes an unexpected twist as Michael faces his own coaching tools, shedding light on the pivotal role a coach can play in identifying blind spots and keeping us focused amidst life's distractions. Together, we unravel the mysteries of creative leadership and business innovation, while confronting the daunting challenge of self-imposed limitations and the powerful weapon of self-awareness. I'd invite you to listen to this episode and identify moments or insight or shifts in perspective you can apply to your own life and business.

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Chapters:
0:08 - Coaching for Creativity and Innovation
15:43 - Escaping the Cage of Self-Doubt
25:32 - Embracing Change Through Metaphors
35:25 - Reflecting and Gratitude in Self-Discovery

Ever feel like you're stuck in a cage of self-doubt, constantly grappling with the pressure to make a significant impact? Our conversation dives into the roots of this struggle, examining how early life experiences and parental expectations can wield an overbearing influence on our beliefs and actions. We discuss the relentless pursuit of an extraordinary life, often overshadowed by the critical internal 'judge' that once served a purpose but now hinders progress. Through mutual exploration, we redefine what it means to lead an extraordinary life by acknowledging past achievements and balancing ambition with contentment.

Prepare to reimagine your limiting beliefs through the power of metaphors. Inspired by Richard Branson's audacious journey, we explore the liberating process of viewing outdated beliefs as toys in a box, remnants of past growth ready to be released. Our episode culminates in a heartening reflection on self-awareness and gratitude, encouraging a reconnection with past clients and colleagues to appreciate the positive impacts we've made. By embracing shared experiences and mutual support within the coaching community, we unlock the true potential for personal transformation and fulfillment.

Resources:
Michael Jesse

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