How Self-Sacrifice is Hurting You and Others with Cody Jefferson
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2020
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
So many men are unhappy, exhausted, and overwhelmed, even when they have a life that would be considered perfect. Why is that?
Today we have mega guest Cody Jefferson on The Dad Edge. Cody is the founder and CEO of Embrace The Lion, and the creator of LION Method, the #1 Group Coaching Program for High-Achieving Men looking to adopt the right support, belief, habits and community to create success in their lives and businesses.
Cody tells us what happens when we are addicted to accomplishment and validation. He teaches us how to get honest with ourselves and step into the reality that is right for us. Most importantly, he tells us how stop sacrificing ourselves on the altar of success and find true fulfillment with our families.
Get ready to embrace the lion within!
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| 0:00.0 | We are men. We are warriors. We are dads with a purpose. Dad's with an edge. We sharpen our skills so we can show up best for others. |
| 0:14.0 | We have one shot in life to be a dad. |
| 0:20.0 | Why not make adversity it it epic. |
| 0:22.8 | It's in your reaction to your adversity. |
| 0:28.1 | It's in your reaction to your adversity, not the adversity itself that determines how your life story will develop. |
| 0:36.6 | That's today's quote for today's show. |
| 0:38.7 | Gentlemen, what's going on? I'm Larry Hagner. I am your host and founder of the Dad Edge Podcast. |
| 0:43.8 | Hope you guys are having an amazing start to your week and I've got a jam-packed show for you |
| 0:49.0 | guys today and one to be honest with you that I'm really excited about. |
| 0:53.2 | I mean, there hasn't been a whole lot of shows that I haven't been excited about because, hey, |
| 0:57.1 | we're picky about our guests. |
| 0:58.8 | We bring you guys the best guest possible, the best show content possible as it relates to being a man, husband, father. |
| 1:06.8 | That is what we are all about. |
| 1:08.5 | And today we are talking about adversity, overcoming adversity. |
| 1:12.9 | We're also talking about imposter syndrome. |
| 1:15.6 | If you don't know what that is, |
| 1:17.4 | guaranteed you're feeling it. |
| 1:18.8 | It's like, oh, like, I'm a dad, I'm a man, |
| 1:21.4 | like I should be doing this better, shouldn't I? Should I really be doing this? I don't really know, I'm a dad I'm a man like I should be doing this better shouldn't I should I really be doing this I don't really know I'm not really good at it. It's like all these horrible things that we say to ourselves when nobody else is listening |
| 1:28.9 | we're gonna be talking about an imposter syndrome we're also gonna be talking about ways today that we can get out of our own way, build a relationship |
| 1:36.0 | with our wives that we've always wanted, be the father that we've always wanted, and |
| 1:40.0 | most importantly feeding ourselves, taking care of us not in a selfish way not in a |
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