Peter Oppermann: How to Create Your Ideal Now with Your Future Self
Your Brand Amplified
Bleav + Anika Jackson
5.0 • 132 Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2021
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
A German engineer turned Transformational Engineer, Peter is the founder of the Future Self Institute. Based in Los Angeles, fluent in German and English Peter teaches workshops, classes and coaches personal clients internationally. Peter has also been an entrepreneur for 20 years. After leaving a promising engineering career in Germany, he started a Japanese furniture company in Berlin and New York with the intention to bring mindfulness to the workplace. Later he founded ‘Karmabuilders’, a social enterprise in the Bronx, NY training ex-prisoners in mindfulness and job skills.
www.futureselfinstitute.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to your brand amplified, the podcast where we interview marketers, publicists, and |
| 0:07.2 | brands to learn their stories, what makes them tick, and tips and tricks that make a difference. To find out more, point your |
| 0:16.7 | browser to www. PR Incubator.com or look us up at Anica Jackson PR. Hi, Anika. Wonderful to see you again. |
| 0:33.0 | I'm doing great today. How are you? Yes, thank you. So the story, the arc of my life really is this wonderful journey that I've been on starting as a mechanical engineer in Germany and now working as a transformational engineer and founder of the Future Self Institute. |
| 1:24.0 | And what inspired me over 30 years ago to engage in engineering was really the urge to use technology for the betterment of humanity and I was very good at math and physics and that's all the tools and skills I had at the time until I discovered mindfulness meditation at a time where that was very unknown yet and when I discovered that we actually already have the tools and technologies within ourselves, within our minds and hearts. |
| 1:56.7 | That's why I decided to shift my life and really dedicate my life towards deepening and really going deep into the world of |
| 2:05.0 | mindfulness and inner work as a precursor to create powerful outer results. That journey led me to start my own woodworking company back in |
| 2:16.8 | Berlin to really dedicate my livelihood with deep mindfulness practices and create beautiful things in the world. |
| 2:24.0 | That then led me to moving to New York City where I started a social enterprise called |
| 2:29.6 | karma builders teaching ex-prisoners on their journey from where they were back into society to teach |
| 2:36.3 | their mindfulness skills as well as craft skills that would provide income from them. |
| 2:42.9 | And then finally, really, when I moved |
| 2:45.6 | to the West Coast about eight years ago, 2013, |
| 2:48.7 | saying, okay, now really is the time |
| 2:51.2 | to create something to put all these teachings all these |
| 2:55.3 | incredible experiences that I've had into one comprehensive method which is |
| 3:00.8 | the future self method. |
| 3:02.8 | We can talk more about that. |
| 3:04.2 | And now it's really about returning back |
| 3:06.8 | to that initial motivation that still drives me |
| 3:10.8 | and lets me get up in the morning |
| 3:12.2 | to create transformation for |
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