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🗓️ 13 February 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome back everybody. I'm your host Greg McEwen, the author of two New York Times |
0:10.6 | best-selling books, essentialism and effortless, and I am here with you on this journey to learn, to see if we can't figure out better, sometimes easier strategies to be able to live our highest point of contribution. |
0:26.1 | In today's episode I want to share with you a simple idea that gets lost in the noise, in the reactivity, in the hooked culture in which we live. |
0:38.0 | By the end of this episode, you will feel empowered to be able to take control more of the things you can control |
0:46.7 | rather than being a bit in the code of somebody else's design. |
0:52.2 | Let's get to it. So, Remember that if you want to get more from this episode share what you learn with somebody else within the next 24 to 48 hours. |
1:27.1 | It might be something that I share directly or better still something that has come to you. a new idea or a new moment of guidance. |
1:36.5 | Share that. Be truthful about it. See where it leads you. |
1:41.5 | Anne Morrow Lindbergh was an acclaimed American author, an aviator in her own right. |
1:49.0 | She was the wife of the famed aviator, Charles Lindbergh, born in 1906, she gained recognition for her contributions |
1:57.4 | to aviation, to literature, and she became a licensed pilot under the guidance of her husband, Charles Lindberg. |
2:06.0 | She was a navigator and radio operator. |
2:08.8 | She took time one of her most notable contributions to aviation was her participation in survey |
2:17.4 | flights to chart potential air routes for commercial airlines. In 1933, she and Charles flew a Lockheed serious aircraft |
2:26.1 | on a five-month 30,000-mile journey from Africa to South America |
2:31.2 | to explore and map potential transatlantic flight paths. |
2:36.3 | So this expedition alone was crucial to the development of commercial air travel routes. She was the first woman to receive the |
2:44.8 | US National Geographic Society's gold medal and she was also a notable author. Tragically, Charles and Anne's life was marked by the infamous |
2:59.4 | kidnapping and murder of their son in 1932, a case that shocked the world. But despite this, |
3:08.0 | and continued to inspire through her writings on life, love, and the importance of solitude. |
3:15.0 | In fact, it was in just such a period of writing and reflection |
3:20.0 | that she crafted the book that perhaps she is best known for, gift from the sea. |
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