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Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy

Balancing Theory vs Practice

Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy

Leo Gura

Health, Self-help

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2017

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

How to use theory and practice against one another.

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0:00.0

Hey Leo here for actualized.org and in this episode I'm going to be talking about

0:06.4

balancing theory versus practice. In theory, there is no difference between practice and theory, but in practice there is.

0:27.8

A quote by Yogi Berra.

0:31.9

This topic of theory versus practice is foundational to your success with this

0:37.1

self-actualization journey. So today what I'm going to do is I'm going to teach you

0:41.6

basically a superpower, this ability to balance between the two, to understand the nuances, because this is a very nuanced and tricky topic.

0:51.0

And yet it's critical to your success in life in many areas from business to

0:57.8

relationships to your spiritual life and so forth and the sad thing is that almost nobody understands the nuances of theory versus

1:07.4

practice and I'm going to tell you a lot more than merely that you need to be practicing more.

1:15.0

So a lot of you listen to me and by its very nature, anything you listen to is theoretical, right?

1:24.3

So all my content in a sense is theoretical.

1:27.0

Now, of course, some content can be more theoretical

1:29.0

and abstract than other content, which can be very practical, but nevertheless a lot of people get caught

1:36.7

in this trap of mental masturbation where they just listen to a lot of theory but then aren't able to

1:40.8

implement and take action on it. That's not really what I'm going to be talking about today.

1:44.4

I'm going to share some much more profound things with you.

1:48.0

Although that problem right there is a very big sticking point that probably a majority of you have so make sure you

1:54.9

don't fall into this trap of over-thearizing. See most people get the balance

2:01.6

wrong here.

2:03.4

They're either too theoretical in life

2:05.4

or they're too practical in life.

2:07.2

And both of these taken to their extremes

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