#272: Honesty is the New Foreplay with Matt Gottesman

Themes: Intuition, Spirituality, Trust, Alignment, Relationships, Authenticity, Self-Worth, Self-Love, Dating, Transformation 

Summary: 

Today I'm excited to have founder, creative, podcaster, writer, entrepreneur, all the things… Matt Gottesman. Matt soulfully aligns culture, creativity, spirituality, and entrepreneurship to help people live with intention and step into greater soul alignment.

In this episode, we explore the beautiful yet challenging path of what it means to walk your soul’s path with honesty, integrity, and trust at the forefront. Learn how to identify when your intuition is speaking, where it’s leading you, and how to get out of your own way so that your relationship with yourself and your relationships with others can expand in greater clarity and with less friction. Join us for this spiritual, relational jam session with mind-blowing AHA moments! 

Discover:

How to tell the difference between intuition and fear

The life-changing practice of being radically honest with yourself and others

Why we can have whatever we want when we play with clarity, consistency, leadership, honesty, integrity, and knowing who we are

How being in alignment with one's true self leads to healing and growth, both internally and externally

The importance of running your own race and letting your relationship expand you by stepping out of the way of your partner’s greatest alignment

00:00 Intro 

01:20 Your soul is your GPS

06:18 Honesty is a form of unconditional love

12:23 Honesty is like foreplay

16:42 The sacred tension between biology and soul

21:42 The power of living in alignment with your soul’s truth

26:11 Overcoming distractions and honouring your calling

31:00 The dopamine of the journey vs the outcome

37:56 The nuance of discourse creating connection

45:43 Trusting in oneself, the universe, and God

53:00 Finding yourself through marriage and divorce

58:38 Running your own race 

1:05:26 Can we love each other without needing each other to be the one?

Links:

Writing: mattgottesman.substack.com

Podcast: The Niche Is You

Community: https://community.build1thing.com 

Website: mattgottesman.com

Instagram: @mattgottesman

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