This is my guest appearance on Journey to Legacy podcast with Wayne Veldsman, an accomplished entrepreneur and business strategist. (The show goes live on his feed come September). We unpack the roots of trauma and self-doubt from the lens of unlearning. Subtraction > addition. Towards the end, I guide Wayne in a live demo of the simple method that removes the deep blocks that impede our flourishing.

https://wayneveldsman.com/

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In this anticipated conversation, Aaron and I celebrate how coercion-free parenting is more beneficial in both principle and practice. Towards the end, we touch on the nuances (or whether it's possible) of potentially influencing a child's eating choices without a flicker of disapproval.

Aaron on X: https://x.com/astupple

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No matter your opinions on the costs and benefits of screens for children, a coercion-free philosophy is the ideal compass to navigate one's way.

The Sovereign Child by Aaron Stupple: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1544547978/?coliid=I3FXT5IRLSU4K1&colid=1YKLU4WQ49NOS&psc=1&ref_=list_c_wl_lv_ovligdpit ;

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Can I child just do "whatever he wants?" Well, what does that mean?

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Let go of teaching and training your child. Allow her to bloom and blossom.

The Sovereign Child by Aaron Stupple: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1544547978/?coliid=I3FXT5IRLSU4K1&colid=1YKLU4WQ49NOS&psc=1&ref_=list_c_wl_lv_ov_lig_dp_it

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Follow the formula. Or, ignore it. Or, do both. The question is, are you doing so with freedom?

Useful Not True by Derek Sivers: https://sive.rs/u

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Business "influencer" Alex Hormozi spouts orange stage consciousness ideas around taking action to achieve, without focusing on inner healing. His perspective brings value to many, but it's not a holistic minded approach. When 50% of founders struggle with anxiety, we need a new conversation.

17 Mental Health Statistics for Entrepreneurs: https://founderreports.com/entrepreneur-mental-health-statistics/

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The cognitive dissonance was potent. But I channeled it to creative aliveness.

Joel on Isaac Morehouse Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/do-it-now-joel-bein-talks-creativity-and-persistence/id981534166?i=1000554134597

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A teal consciousness, coercion-free learning experience for children includes not only radical freedom, play, curiosity and creativity, but an atmosphere of authentic relating and unconditional love.

Aaron Stupple and Naval on Tim Ferriss: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bZSzObqAjE

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When you shed the layers of compulsive action, you get to live in inspired action.

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