EP #104: Making the World a Nicer Place with Phillip Mountrose
It can be easy to be hard oneself and listen the messages that tell us we are not enough. In this scenario, we are less likely to help each other and more likely to be miss the meaningful things in life. Instead, we should work to be aware of the things that are joyful.
A more aware life is a more connected life and connection is meaningful for our fulfillment. Phillip Mountrose is a the Co-Director of the Awakenings Institute with his wife, Jane. Together, they have been helping people heal spiritually and holistically. Their goal is to create a more loving world. This episode will help you think more freely and feel a stronger sense of purpose and direction.
What You'll Learn In Today's Episode:
How one all-knowing leader can be troubling
Why it’s important to express negative emotions
What the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) is
What the Awakening Institution is
What our North Star is
How to awaken yourself to the star
How to see the big picture
The importance of intentionality
How to understand yourself
How to reach your full potential
The role of hope
The importance of believing in one’s opportunities
Phillip’s holistic process
How worry limits you
A way to treat anxiety
How the body and mind are connected
How being aware will make the world a better place
Ideas Worth Sharing:
“When you discover something that’s very jolting to your awareness…you don’t know what to do with it.” - Phillip Mountrose
“Why is he the only one that can discover the truth?” - Phillip Mountrose
“You start second guessing yourself.” - Phillip Mountrose
“We found it takes usually a lot longer to figure things out than it should .” - Phillip Mountrose
“We were shunned.” - Phillip Mountrose
“At any moment you can connect with your soul.” - Phillip Mountrose
“In times of extreme beauty and crises you are soulfully present.” - Phillip Mountrose
“When you see the big picture, things make a lot of sense.” - Phillip Mountrose
“You use your mind for relativity and scale.” - Phillip Mountrose
“All the problems and divisions and terrible things we do to the environment and each other and the planet we be ridiculous, wouldn’t even be a consideration if we were coming from that loving place.” - Phillip Mountrose
“We get very narrow in our thinking and we don’t think we have many possibilities when in reality we do.” - Phillip Mountrose
“We realized we would do it without getting paid because we loved it so much.” - Phillip Mountrose
“There’s a lot of people who are in the background publicly that are incredible contributors.” - Phillip Mountrose
“There’s a lot going on as we know we’re not aware of.” - Phillip Mountrose
“The more consciously we can live the more aliveness we have and the more we can help ourselves and other people.” - Phillip Mountrose
“If you found it right away, then what good would the journey be?” - Bob DePasquale
“Some of the best work that people do isn’t necessarily about the bottom line.” - Bob DePasquale
Resources In Today's Episode:
Bob’s Book - Personal Finance in a Public World
This week’s E-Impact Blog Entry
Episodes Referenced:
EP #14: Living With Purpose, On Purpose, and For a Purpose with Molly Stillman
EP #31: Finding Your True Self with Brian Bogert, Human Behavior & Performance Coach
EP #44: Creating an Impact That Lasts For Generations with Leo Allen