Kute Blackson on The Magic of Surrender
The One You Feed
Eric Zimmer
4.6 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 19 July 2022
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Kute Blackson is an inspirational speaker and transformational teacher. Born in Ghana, West Africa, Kute’s multicultural upbringing as the child of a Japanese mother and a Ghanaian father has spanned four different continents. His unique lineage lay the foundation for his approach to breaking down barriers and unlocking an individual’s true gifts and greatness. He now speaks at countless events around the world, is a member of the Transformational Leadership Council, and was the winner of the 2019 Unity New Thought Walden Award.
In this episode, Eric and Kute Blackson discuss his book, The Magic of Surrender: Finding the Courage to Let Go.
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Kute Blackson and I Discuss The Magic of Surrender and …
- His book, The Magic of Surrender: Finding the Courage to Let Go
- The importance of connecting with who we really are underneath the patterns and stories we’ve built as we grow up
- Is what I believe about myself and what I believe about life fact or a story?
- The value of a guide or coach to help you see things about yourself that you may not be seeing
- How all lessons are repeated until learned
- That meeting ourselves with compassion allows us to let go of outdated coping mechanisms
- The difference between surrendering and succumbing to our feelings
- All feelings remain present until fully felt
- When you take the label off the feeling, it’s an energy and sensation that can be experienced in your body
- How grief can actually break our hearts open to a new way of being, a new dimension of love and strength
- What surrender is and isn’t
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| 0:00.0 | Often we're believing stories that we've made up about ourselves and life as though they |
| 0:05.7 | are fact when they're not necessarily fact. |
| 0:09.2 | They're just interpretations of reality that we've made up at a young age to just make meaning |
| 0:15.7 | of the world. |
| 0:24.4 | Welcome to The One You Feed. |
| 0:26.4 | Throughout time, great thinkers have recognized the importance of the thoughts we have, |
| 0:31.0 | quotes like garbage in, garbage out, or you are what you think, ring true. |
| 0:36.6 | And yet, for many of us, our thoughts don't strengthen or empower us. |
| 0:40.8 | We tend toward negativity, self-pity, jealousy, or fear. |
| 0:45.6 | We see what we don't have instead of what we do. |
| 0:48.4 | We think things that hold us back and dampen our spirit. |
| 0:51.9 | But it's not just about thinking. |
| 0:53.9 | Our actions matter. It takes conscious, consistent, and creative effort to make a life worth living. |
| 1:00.2 | This podcast is about how other people keep themselves moving in the right direction. |
| 1:04.6 | How they feed their good wolf. |
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