Hi, welcome back to the Personality Hacker Podcast. My name is Joel Mark Witt.

And I'm Antonia Dodge.

How do you know that Antonia and I are speaking from personal experience when we talk about personal growth issues here at Personality Hacker.

How do you know that we haven't just read things out of a book,

integrated them to a degree where we could regurgitate them to you

and talk about personal growth things in the abstract. And we throw some personal stories in there. I

guess that's one way to know, but how do you know we're not bullshitting you? How do you know we're not just

pulling things out of the air, using some real fancy language, and telling you, hey, this is how you can

grow yourself and develop yourself in personal development?

In fact, how do you know that you're not doing the same thing?

How do you know that you're not maybe pulling things out of a book

and putting some fancy words to them and telling your friends or

posting into our Facebook group or talking about it online in some way or shooting videos even.

Like how do we know this as people? How do we know that we're the real deal?

How do Antonio and I know when we show up to the microphone that we're not just

bullshitting? How do we know that we're talking what we assume is truth or authentic reality or helpfulness

to people.

How do we know that?

I think that's really the topic of today's podcast is understanding the truth of personal development versus this

pseudo idea of developing yourself in a I guess an expectant way a way that's like a

wishful thinking framework of personal growth.

Yeah well anything the reason why it's such a fair question is not only are people I

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