EP 33 - A conversation with John Demartini: A man on a mission - how to reclaim your authentic, central self to achieve gratitude and grace

Leadership Live

John Demartini is a world-renowned human behavior specialist, the founder of Demartini Institute and a published author, whose books have been translated to 38 different languages. He’s a man on a mission and he keeps count of all the things that matter to him: he’s read 30512 books, spoken in 2039 different cities and 15 different countries. This episode is a treat, it's filled with gold nuggets on how to look at life in general and leadership as well. Tune in to find out how to keep coming back to center amidst turbulence and chaos and how to hold the ultimate state of grace and gratitude.

Timestamps:

1:47 Impact

4:18 John Demartini - an introduction

5:18 What drives you?

8:35 How to maximize your power

10:24 Assumption that being intelligent is connected to academics

13:17 30 512 books - he keeps track

14:50 30 volumes of journals - a record of gratitude

16:25 2039 cities and 150 countries

18:02 Dive deeper to find meaningful perspectives

21:55 Research on positive thinking

26:55 Equity theory - both sides

27:59 Is success the answer?

28:52 Regression to the mean

29:50 Comparing the reality to the fantasy and depression

35:11 A man on a mission

37:47 Your peak moment

42:31 You only have certainty if you embrace both sides

44:24 Perspective on Covid

46:07 Lack of information as the definition of chaos

48:45 Practice - appreciate what you have and highest values

53:07 Ask yourself - what’s meaningful for me?

55:08 Elevated sense of fun and joy - dopamine rush

58:00 Do not let emotions shift your neutral point

1:05:10 As leaders we need to see both sides

1:08:10 Standing the test of time

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