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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Finding the Courage to Speak Your Truth with Philip McKernan

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2019

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Philip McKernan returns to the show for yet another awe-inspiring discussion. In this episode, Philip talks about taking ownership of your struggles and of your suffering, what it means to speak your truth and how that frees you up to be the person you are destined to be, which ultimately allows us to love and be loved by others. Philip also shares how he went about writing a book with dyslexia, some of his insight into using our gifts to make an impact and much more.


Philip McKernan is a speaker, film-maker, coach as well as author of his latest book One Last Talk


To find out more about the book, visit OneLastTalk.com, and to find out more about Philip and his work, simply visit PhilipMcKernan.com


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She lived in Vancouver and she had divorced a number years before that and she found herself going on a blind date which she never imagined she'd ever do and she's at home and she's at home and she found herself getting into a dress and putting makeup on even though she hadn't worn makeup for probably the previous

0:17.0

8 or 9 months and going to this

0:20.6

Going to this restaurant and then meeting this guy and I don't know how they

0:23.9

figure this out I mean I'm in admiration of this in some respects they found out

0:27.4

within the first 10 minutes and they named it within each other with between

0:30.7

each other hey listen there's no chemistry there's nothing else going on here and that's

0:35.1

fine but let's just enjoy the rest of the dinner. And it wasn't until they named that did they get

0:39.7

into who they are as individuals.

0:42.5

And she just turned around.

0:43.9

He said, so I'm like, you know, I prefer women

0:45.3

who don't wear makeup, for example,

0:46.6

and she goes, oh my God, you're kidding me.

0:48.4

She said, I just put on makeup

0:49.6

because I thought that's the thing I should do.

0:51.4

And I hate wearing makeup, and I haven't worn makeup

0:53.6

for like, you know, eight or nine months or whatever it was

0:55.4

and don't want to wear it for the next eight or nine months.

0:57.8

And it was almost they did, they had dressed up,

1:00.2

got into their armor to go and do battle, to go and impress and it turns out that neither

1:05.4

of them they were both posturing and they think we are so consumed is the word I would

1:12.2

use consumed by what people think.

1:16.0

And I with respect to anybody who's listening to says,

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