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🗓️ 14 January 2025
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Are you living the life YOU most want or the life people expect of you? Answer these 3 questions to find the courage to live your life without regrets.
Living for other people’s expectations guarantees you’ll fall short of your own.
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0:00.0 | Ever feel like life is racing by and you're stuck wondering, am I making the most of it? |
0:04.7 | This episode is a wake-up call. |
0:07.1 | You'll hear a powerful clip from my conversation with Brani Ware, author of the top five regrets of the dying. |
0:12.7 | Plus, three powerful questions that can completely transform your life if you're brutally honest with yourself. |
0:18.7 | So let's dive in. |
0:22.1 | The level of anguish and frustration that the dying people expressed while they were sharing |
0:27.7 | these regrets was impossible not to be affected by. |
0:32.9 | But I also had to trust that that was their life path and at least they were learning these |
0:36.8 | things at the end and some of them made me promise that I would share the wisdom on so that people |
0:42.6 | would learn from their mistakes. So if anything I just felt very honored and grateful to |
0:48.2 | be that messenger and to also have the lesson given to me repeatedly so that I was actually incorporating it into my own life. |
0:57.0 | I couldn't teach it without walking at myself. |
1:01.0 | So, if anything, it was as heartbreaking as it often was for me, there were plenty of tears in the bathroom with the door closed during those years. |
1:10.0 | But as difficult as that was, |
1:11.9 | it was also far more an honor than anything to work in that role. Let's take a look at regret |
1:18.8 | number one, which is so powerful. I wish I'd had the courage to live a life true to myself, |
1:26.2 | not the life others expected of me. And I was so |
1:29.4 | moved by Grace's story specifically when she said, I mean it. Promise this dying woman that |
1:35.9 | you will always be true to yourself, that you will be brave enough to live the way you want |
1:40.4 | to, regardless of what other people will say. Yeah, Grace still affects me on a day-to-day |
1:46.6 | basis, you know, not always consciously, but those months with her were certainly life-changing. |
1:53.0 | And she had stayed in a marriage that was very unhappy. And then as soon as her husband went into a nursing home, |
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