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By Chris Walker Coaching
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The provided text is an excerpt from a self-help book, Sacred Love, by Christopher Walker. The book aims to guide readers towards a deeper understanding of love, arguing that finding true love requires a shift in perspective. Walker proposes that true love transcends the limitations of the ego, which he describes as the source of many of our fears and anxieties. He highlights five key principles: Be Still, Love is Cumulative, Hard Work is Bad Management, Dream Matching, and Love is a Lifestyle. These principles, according to Walker, can help individuals overcome the ego's influence and cultivate a more fulfilling, meaningful, and lasting love.
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Good morning, good afternoon, wherever you are. Welcome to today's episode, where we’re diving into a no-nonsense topic: Stop Feeling Sorry for Yourself. Yeah, you heard me right! This is about taking charge and cutting through the noise of self-pity, no matter what’s going on in your life. Whether it’s frustration, anger, disappointment, heartbreak, mental health struggles, or a lack of productivity—feeling sorry for yourself sits right at the core of it all.
Now, I know this may sound harsh, but let’s get real for a second. Self-pity is sneaky. It shows up in all the little stories we tell ourselves—why life’s unfair, why things didn’t work out, or why others seem to have it easier. But here’s the kicker: it’s not the situation itself that’s the problem. It’s how we’re looking at it. So today, I’m going to share three powerful insights to help you shift out of this mindset and reclaim your self-leadership.
How many of us leave the house in the morning with a spring in our step, a plan for the day, and a sense of purpose, only to come home exhausted, frustrated, and dragging a load of baggage behind us? I’ve seen it a thousand times—successful, driven professionals who give everything at the office and have nothing left to give when they step through the front door. They arrive home worn out, thinking they’re doing the noble thing by pushing through the fatigue for their family. But that’s not what families need.
“Your family needs the best version of you, not what’s left of you.”
This isn’t just about being more energetic or positive when you walk through the door. It’s about how you manage your day, your energy, and your mind so that you’re not a shadow of yourself by the time you’re home. It’s about recognizing that showing up at home in a good place isn’t just a “nice-to-have” for family time—it’s essential for your own mental and emotional well-being.
So, you’ve made it. A promotion! It’s a big leap from where you were—a bigger office, new responsibilities, a higher salary. But now, it’s like being dropped into the middle of the ocean with no clear land in sight. The pressure is high, expectations are even higher, and there’s a constant stream of demands pulling you in multiple directions.
If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many newly promoted executives face this whirlwind, quickly feeling overwhelmed by a sense of chaos. But there’s a way to navigate these waters without losing your sense of purpose or clarity. Here’s how to stay grounded and make the most of your new role.
Good morning, good afternoon, or wherever you are in the world. Today, I want to dive into a topic that is as universal as it gets: a happy family. I believe there’s one thing everyone wants in life, and that’s a happy, balanced family. But what exactly does that mean, and how do we get there?
You see, people have many different ways of trying to create a happy family. Some focus on making a lot of money to provide the best education for their kids or to fund amazing holidays. Others try to be strong, kind, loving, and present parents. But sometimes, these good intentions can lead us down complicated paths. Too often, the pursuit of a happy family involves frustration, manipulation, and even resentment.
Let’s dig deeper into this by understanding three powerful truths about family dynamics—and how to create a truly happy family.
Good morning, good afternoon, or wherever you are in the world. Today, I want to dive into a topic that is as universal as it gets: a happy family. I believe there’s one thing everyone wants in life, and that’s a happy, balanced family. But what exactly does that mean, and how do we get there?
You see, people have many different ways of trying to create a happy family. Some focus on making a lot of money to provide the best education for their kids or to fund amazing holidays. Others try to be strong, kind, loving, and present parents. But sometimes, these good intentions can lead us down complicated paths. Too often, pursuing a happy family involves frustration, manipulation, and even resentment.
Let’s dig deeper into this by understanding three powerful truths about family dynamics—and how to create a truly happy family.
In today’s world, there’s a constant push for us to be “positive,” “engaged,” and “empathetic.” But there’s a hidden trap in these single-sided values. When we only value one side—say, kindness—and reject its counterpart—firmness—we set ourselves up for failure, confusion, and even burnout. Because the truth is, life is balanced. Everything exists in pairs, in duality.
This isn’t just a philosophical concept; it’s nature’s law. And understanding this is key to healing, leading, and thriving.
Let’s explore how seeing both sides changes everything—from how we lead ourselves to how we interact with others, using the Walker Method’s three pillars: Heal, Lead, Thrive.
The opportunity to use self talk is so powerful and yet often overlooked.
Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re diving into a topic that’s at the core of everything we do—our values. Now, you might have heard a lot of chatter about values before, but today, I want to dig deeper.
So, what are values? Well, they’re not just buzzwords or abstract ideals. Values are the real drivers behind your decisions, behaviors, and ultimately, your life’s direction. They shape your choices, define what you prioritize, and even determine how you spend your time and energy.
And here’s the thing—most of us have never consciously worked out what our true values are. We might think we know, but unless we really dig in and examine our daily lives, we could be living by values that aren’t even our own! And that’s where today’s session comes in.
The podcast currently has 660 episodes available.