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🗓️ 23 December 2019
⏱️ 3 minutes
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Todd Herman is the American author, speaker, and performance coach to Olympic athletes, corporate CEOs, and billionaires.
He has logged over 15,000 hours working one-on-one with clients, and has been featured on The Today Show, Sky News, and CBS.
Todd's latest book “The Alter Ego Effect” is a Wall Street Journal bestseller, that teaches people how to activate their Heroic Self to achieve high performance.
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0:00.0 | So many people get trapped in the idea that you've got one self, one ego. |
0:06.3 | That's not true. We have many sides of ourselves. |
0:09.4 | Alter egos are a part of our human psychic. |
0:14.6 | Everyone's used them. |
0:15.4 | We did this naturally as young children. |
0:17.6 | We play around with you know what can I do if I jump off of the sofa as |
0:20.1 | Superman or Batman how far can I go how I ended up finding this as a |
0:24.1 | Batman, how far can I go, how I ended up finding this as a tool that I use when working with athletes. |
0:26.5 | The power of building your own mental movie theater in your mind where you go and |
0:29.7 | you practice your skills, you start to associate yourself with doing something so that when the time comes you can more comfortably execute it in a flawless fashion. |
0:38.5 | Every single one of you here already knows how to do this. |
0:42.0 | You've forgotten its use because you're trying to act |
0:45.1 | through the adult ego and it traps you. Because the creative imagination is our |
0:49.7 | real superpower as human beings. I'm doing this because I want to bring the best of me out there. |
0:55.2 | You know I've battled depression all of my entire life I had a very traumatic experience |
1:01.1 | a sexual assault that happened to me when I was 12. |
1:04.3 | So I was at this camp and I kind of got singled out by these two men and then over the |
1:09.2 | course of a couple of days was sexually abused and assaulted. |
1:17.7 | And I just remember through the experience just wishing that my dad would come through the door. |
1:22.2 | I don't care if people would judge me because of that. I'm proud of the fact that I did a lot of things despite the fact that those things tried to get in my way. |
1:28.0 | And that's also why I got into the world of mental game stuff because I needed it for me. |
1:32.0 | When you start to take control of how |
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