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The Jim Fortin Podcast

Ep 304: Your Intelligence Is Your Biggest Limitation

The Jim Fortin Podcast

Jim Fortin

Education, Self-improvement

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Start Your Transformation Now Does being smart actually hold you back in life? This episode uncovers the surprising ways in which what we think of as intelligence – our book smarts and academic achievements – can actually hold us back. Reflecting on personal experiences and shamanic teachings, we explore the societal obsession with intellectual performance and its impact. From the pressure to excel in academia to the way we define our own worth based on perceived intelligence, we delve into how these factors can limit our broader understanding and spiritual growth and how they can overshadow other valuable forms of understanding and BEing. We discuss the overrated nature of conventional intelligence and the rich knowledge lost in history, emphasizing the importance of connecting with higher consciousness and the wisdom of the soul. This episode is an invitation to broaden your perspective on what intelligence truly means. It's about recognizing that there's more to wisdom than what's measured by standard IQ tests or academic accolades. It’s a journey towards acknowledging the vastness of consciousness and the depth of awareness that goes beyond the books. Transformational Takeaway: Redefine your understanding of intelligence. Recognize that our accumulated knowledge can limit our perception. Be open to exploring beyond these boundaries for a more fulfilling and enlightened journey. Mentioned Resources: Sign up for the 9-Day Get Unstuck Challenge EPISODE 190: Are You Smarter Than A Potato? The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt by Three Initiates Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. Let's Connect:  Instagram Facebook YouTube LinkedIn  LIKED THE EPISODE? If you're the kind of person who likes to help others, then share this with your friends and family. If you have found value, they will too. Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can reach more people. Listening on Spotify? Please leave a comment below. We would love to hear from you! Thank you for listening!  With Gratitude, Jim Fortin

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Transform Your Life from the Inside Out podcast.

0:05.0

This episode is titled,

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Your Intelligence is your biggest limitation.

0:13.0

Now, if you're like a lot of people and even me 30 years ago,

0:18.0

when you hear that, you might think,

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what do you mean?

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I mean, I'm a smart person, what do you mean? I mean I'm a smart person what do you mean my

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intelligence which has gotten me my law degree or my engineering degree or whatever it

0:30.3

might be my my MD.

0:32.8

My intelligence is my biggest asset, not my biggest limitation.

0:38.0

Well, I can understand why you might think that.

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But as you're listening to this episode, it'll become obvious to you. think that your intelligence or what you think is your intelligence is your

0:50.4

intelligence is your biggest limitation.

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limitation.

0:55.0

Keep listening.

0:57.0

Hi, I'm Jim Fortin and you're about to start transforming your life from the inside out with this

1:04.5

podcast. I'm widely considered the leader in subconscious transformation and I've

1:09.3

coached superachievers all around the world for over 25 years. Here you're going to find no

1:14.8

raw motivation and no hype because this podcast is a combination of brain

1:19.4

science, transformational psychology, and ancient wisdom all rolled into one to take your life to levels you've never thought possible.

1:28.0

If you're wanting a lot more in life, to feel better, to heal, to have peace of mind, to feel powerful and alive, and to bring

1:36.6

more abundance and prosperity into your life, then this podcast is for you because you're going to

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