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The One You Feed

Paul Hannam on The Wisdom of Groundhog Day

The One You Feed

Eric Zimmer

Education, Self-improvement, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Buddhism, Mental Health

4.62.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Paul Hannam has started, owned and managed a number of successful businesses and he taught business and environmental management at Oxford University. His new book is The Wisdom of Groundhog Day: How to Improve Your Life One Day at a Time. Before you jump to thinking you know what he’s going to say about this – wait and listen to this episode. You’ll be surprised and intrigued by his insight and recommendations based on this movie.

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In This Interview, Paul Hannam and I Discuss…

  • His book, The Wisdom of Groundhog Day: How to Improve Your Life One Day at a Time
  • The controlled experiment of Groundhog Day (the film)
  • The life skill of experimentation
  • Investigating our behavior
  • Working on changing one variable at a time
  • Keeping a journal
  • Asking “what is my role in creating my mood?”
  • Looking inward for the answer
  • Making change 1 day at a time
  • The action of our inner life
  • Narrowing the spectrum of life through routine
  • The inner monotony
  • How you have everything you need to be happy now
  • Slowing down with mindfulness
  • Grounding yourself in your senses
  • Connecting with nature
  • The conditioned self
  • The authentic self
  • Conditioning, Circumstances and Our Mind
  • How our brain doesn’t like change
  • The 5 characteristics of our conditioned self
  • Try looking at things in a new way
  • Trying to control our inner state
  • Letting go of outcomes


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi friends, 2019 is right around the corner and if there's a change you'd like to make

0:04.9

in your life and you're thinking 2019 would be a great time to make that change, then

0:10.2

I encourage you to check out the one-you-feed personal transformation program.

0:15.2

In the program, I will work with you one-on-one to help you make the changes in your life

0:20.1

that you want to make.

0:22.2

Go to one-you-feed.net slash 2019 to learn more.

0:27.8

Culture really encourages the behaviors of the bad wolf and is often leads to anxiety,

0:32.6

a sense of entitlement and beneath for approval and control.

0:44.2

Welcome to the one-you-feed.

0:46.2

Throughout time, great thinkers have recognized the importance of the thoughts we have,

0:50.8

quotes like garbage in, garbage out, or you are what you think, ring true,

0:56.4

and yet for many of us our thoughts don't strengthen or empower us.

1:00.6

We tend toward negativity, self-pity, jealousy, or fear.

1:05.3

We see what we don't have instead of what we do.

1:08.2

We think things that hold us back and dampen our spirit.

1:11.6

But it's not just about thinking, our actions matter.

1:15.1

It takes conscious, consistent, and creative effort to make a life worth living.

1:20.0

This podcast is about how other people keep themselves moving in the right direction,

1:24.4

how they feed their good wolf.

1:40.1

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1:44.8

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