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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Why we're not happy yet - the power of presence - Episode 134

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Dr. Jean Claude Doornick

Education, Self-improvement

5.0545 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2026

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Why does happiness always feel one step away? This episode explores how chasing a better future often disconnects us from the only place happiness ever exists, the present moment.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is why I'm not happy yet, the power of presence. I was taught by a specific mentor that the

0:06.4

secret of manifesting something into my life was to lead from the future and act in the now.

0:12.7

It's kind of like where fake it till you make it lives. You know, I liked that. When I first

0:17.6

heard that, I really liked the sound of it. It made sense because it helped me

0:22.0

leverage my desired state by acting as if I already had it to become act as if, that sort of thing.

0:29.7

And I'm not discounting that today. I still like that. I've just noticed a couple of flaws in it

0:36.0

that sometimes we fail to acknowledge.

0:38.9

Have you noticed that the world that we live in has been doing most of the thinking for you?

0:43.7

That your beliefs, perceptions, reactions, fears, and doubts have been shaped by unsolicited outside noise?

0:51.6

How easy it's been for you to slip into that default sleep walking mode and label it as life and reality.

0:59.1

Yeah, that ends here. Welcome to the Make Sense with Dr. J.C. podcast. This is your opportunity to start

1:05.4

thinking for yourself, reclaim control, and step back into that role as the shock caller and dominant force of your own reality.

1:14.0

It's when you change the way that you look at things, that the things that you look at begin to change.

1:18.9

So let's wake up, let's rise up, and let's make sense of why and how shift happens.

1:26.8

Hmm.

1:28.0

Makes sense.

1:31.2

Great morning world, great morning humans.

1:34.0

This is your boy, Dr. J.C. Dornick, aka.

1:38.1

The Dragon.

1:39.1

Welcome to 2006.

1:41.4

Today's episode is called Why I'm Not Happy Yet, the Power of Presence. I can't say that I'm not happy,

1:48.2

but I'm in observation of how that waxes and weans from time to time in myself, but also in all

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