Alissa Daire Nelson: The Power & Paradox of Vulnerability
Wellness + Wisdom Podcast
Josh Trent
4.8 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 27 March 2018
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Being vulnerable simply means admitting that you have challenges too. There's a difference between airing your dirty laundry and sharing some vulnerability. When you share vulnerability, there is a purpose of connecting and a solution-oriented talk rather than just complaining and feeling bad about yourself. If you're going on about how much you suck and how everything in your life is falling apart, there's no point in continuing on like this. You have to find a solution and make things different in your life. - Alissa Daire Nelson
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Ready to discover what sets you apart from everyone else and discover your true strengths?
On Wellness Force Radio 181, Strengths Strategy Certified Coach, Speaker, Author of From Frustrated to Frickin' Awesome, and Host of both the Frickin' Awesome Entrepreneur and Maximize Your Strengths podcasts, Alissa Daire Nelson will teach you several important life lessons including the first steps you can take to become more vulnerable and open with people, why it's better to be curious about others rather than judge them, and why we're all here for a reason.
Listen and learn how to tap into your best strengths and use them to grow your emotional and vulnerability skill set.
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You feel stuck. Irritated. FRUSTRATED.
Because here’s the deal. You know you are primed for greatness. But you have no frickin’ clue how to get there.
Fortunately, these things are true:
- Everyone is uniquely wired for their own success.
- You are enough.
- Success is unreachable only if you allow yourself to get in your way.
We all too often focus on fixing our weaknesses—on becoming a Jack (or Jill) of all Trades. But in this way, we’re never really great at anything. I say this—weakness-fixing is a waste of time; your Strengths are what will help you stop spinning your wheels and instead spiral up!
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| 0:00.0 | It's not even about the treasure. It's about the journey. What do you experience? Who do you meet? What do you learn? You know, what is that journey like for you? Embrace the journey and don't get all stuck on the |
| 0:14.8 | destination. Know where you want to go. Seek that. Try to figure it out. But then |
| 0:19.0 | just be present and be in the moment and go, okay, so now what is today |
| 0:22.3 | about how can I move one step closer? and go, okay, so now what is today about? |
| 0:23.3 | How can I move one step closer to that dream today? |
| 0:26.7 | That was Alyssa Dere Nelson, |
| 0:28.2 | and this is episode 181 of Wellness Force Radio. |
| 0:32.2 | What's up, my friend? |
| 0:33.0 | It's your host Josh Trent. |
| 0:35.0 | Welcome back to another episode |
| 0:36.0 | for your weekly access to global experts in all things wellness |
| 0:40.0 | as we discover the physical and emotional intelligence |
| 0:42.0 | we need to live life well. |
| 0:44.8 | In this podcast we're talking about the power and the paradox of being vulnerable. |
| 0:49.6 | This vulnerability, the word vulnerability for so many people brings up shortness of breath |
| 0:54.0 | intention and fear especially in this modern frenetic world and really for the |
| 0:58.8 | men like myself who for decades were taught that feeling your feelings and |
| 1:02.4 | emotional intelligence actually made you |
| 1:04.4 | weak. But as we explore, this paradox of not being vulnerable versus being vulnerable, the answer |
| 1:10.0 | actually lies in the opposite of what common knowledge think and what millions of people |
| 1:14.2 | in our country believe about being vulnerable. |
| 1:17.1 | And we're learning about this paradox and power of vulnerability from a global expert on the subject, which the way not just the men but also the women |
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