Best of 2015: Accepting the Transparent Reality of Your Core Identity with Wes Chapman
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Srinivas Rao
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2015
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
Wesley Chapman shares his personal story of 12 documented suicide attempts, and the tremendous power of accepting the transparent reality of our core identities
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Wes’ experience with 12 document suicide attempt
- Finding your identity after it’s been lost
- How our stories and circumstances become our power
- Connecting the experiences of your life to expression of your identity
- Why healing from our pain frees us from it
- Seeing past people’s weaknesses in order to see their strengths
- An honest conversation about what drives people towards suicide
- Why worth is so important to our internal well being
- The power of creativity and imagination to increase our self worth
- Why every hero’s journey has a moment when we fall
Quotes
Until we’re honest with ourselves we can’t be honest with the rest of the world
Resources:
Wesley Chapman is the co-founder of a non-profit called A Human Project, where his mission is to create a community of empowered youth, while preventing teens from self harm and suicide.
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