101: don Jose Ruiz - The Fifth Agreement: Be Skeptical, But Learn To Listen
The Ultimate Health Podcast
Jesse Chappus
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2016
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Today our featured guest is don Jose Ruiz who coauthored The Fifth Agreement with his father don Miguel Ruiz. He's dedicated his life to sharing the ancient Toltec wisdom by translating it into practical, everyday life concepts that promote transformation through truth, love and common sense.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The Toltec tradition is based on gratitude to be alive
- The Four Agreements
- Be impeccable with your word
- Don't take anything personally
- Don't make assumptions
- Always do your best
- The most challenging of The Four Agreements
- The Fifth Agreement
- Be skeptical, but learn to listen
- Being skeptical doesn't necessarily have a negative connotation
- Real happiness lies within you
- We all perceive the same things in life, differently
- We've been domesticated and how to reverse this
- There are two languages being spoken in this world... positivity and negativity
- Life is a vacation, how are you going to spend your vacation?
- You can never walk away from yourself
- You're the love of your life
- We're all artists, creating art, whether you're aware of it or not
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don Miguel Ruiz & don Jose Ruiz - The Fifth Agreement (book)
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don Miguel Ruiz - The Four Agreements (book)
don Miguel Ruiz Jr. - The Five Levels of Attachment (book)
don Miguel Ruiz Jr. - The Mastery of Self (book)
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Transcript
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| 0:14.0 | Hello and welcome the Ultimate Health Podcast, episode 101, Jesse Chappas here with Marnie Wasserman |
| 0:16.0 | and we are here to take your health to the next level. |
| 0:19.0 | Today our featured guest is Don Jose Ruiz |
| 0:22.0 | and he co-authored the fifth agreement with his father |
| 0:24.7 | Don Miguel Ruiz. Jose has dedicated his life to sharing the ancient Toltec |
| 0:29.8 | wisdom by translating it into practical everyday life concepts that promote |
| 0:34.8 | transformation through truth, love, and common sense. For those of you that |
| 0:39.5 | don't know about the four agreements this was a famous book written by Jose's father |
| 0:43.5 | Don Miguel Ruiz and it was published back in 1997 and it has sold around 5.2 |
| 0:49.7 | million copies in the US alone. The book's been translated into 38 languages and it was |
| 0:55.4 | featured on the Oprah Television Show. The fifth agreement the book we're talking |
| 0:59.8 | about today expands on this initial book the four agreements. |
| 1:03.4 | Before we get into the awesome conversation that we had with Don Jose, I want to highlight |
| 1:08.0 | the amazing challenge that Jesse and I outlined in our last episode, episode 100. |
| 1:13.4 | What we're trying to do is we're trying to get 36 Habits |
| 1:16.5 | App downloads. |
| 1:17.5 | We're trying to do that in one week. |
| 1:19.3 | So we're putting you guys to the test. |
| 1:21.1 | And once we reach the 36, we're going to be announcing a contest |
| 1:24.6 | over on our Facebook group ultimate health podcast dot com slash community that's |
| 1:29.7 | where all the actions going to happen and we are really trying hard to get that 36. |
| 1:34.2 | And from there once the contest is announced you guys have access to an amazing gift basket |
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