Welcome to Enthusiastically Spiritual. I'm your host Theresa Shants. I am an enthusiastic soul passionate about the spiritual part of life.

Spirituality today is like an indulgent dessert buffet filled to the brim with unique offerings

and services from amazing souls around the world.

Join me and chowing down on some mini morsel bites to satisfy your spiritual sweet tooth, starting now. How easy is it for you to surrender and allow the universe take its course?

For myself, I've been unconsciously doing this my whole life, but in the last 15 plus years, I've been working on consciously doing it.

My guest today has traveled far and wide on his quest of the magic of surrendering and

is here to share all about it.

His name is Koot Blackson and he is a beloved inspirational, and transformational teacher.

He speaks at countless events he organizes around the world, as well as at outdoor events including

AFEST, YPO, Young President's Organization, and EO, Entrepreneurs Organization.

He is a member of the Transformational Leadership Council, a select group of 100 of the world's foremost authorities in the personal

development industry.

Winner of the 2019 Unity New Thought Walden Award, Blackson is widely considered a next generation leader in the

field of personal development.

His mission is simple, to awaken and inspire people across the planet to access inner

freedom, live authentically, and

fulfill their true life's purpose. Let's join the conversation now. Welcome, Koot. I'm so excited you're here today. Thanks for having. Well, you know, I feel that the world needs some inspiration and I think you are the perfect

gentleman to help us with that.

Is that correct?

I definitely intend to be.

You definitely intend.

So recently I was on Instagram and I was checking out some of your recent videos and I love the one that you talked about replacing hate with kindness, fear with love, and you had some beautiful simplicities of how to kind of move in the world these days and like maybe someone needs a smile or some kind of, you know, indication of everything's going to be okay. I loved that. Yeah, yeah. Look, I think there's so many ways we can all make a difference. Sometimes we look for our purpose in these huge ways we have to save the world, we have to write this book, we have to, nothing wrong with that by the way, we have to build this huge company, we've got to save the whales, feed all the children. And I think in many ways we sometimes miss the simple opportunities that are right in front of us and we don't realize that just being a good person, being kind, responding with love, being a bit more compassionate, giving someone the benefit of the doubt, just

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