WOTA #261 - Artist Wisdom Series: Rudyard Kipling - (Part 1 of 2)

Way of the Artist Podcast

In this episode, we delve into the timeless wisdom of Rudyard Kipling's poem "If." We explore how the concepts of triumph and disaster are merely imposters and discuss the importance of meeting both with equanimity. Discover how to stay grounded through life's ups and downs, focusing on mastery and becoming an actualized human being.

Key Points:

• Triumph and Disaster: Learn why triumph and disaster are considered imposters and how to approach both with the same mindset.

• Equanimity in Challenges: Understand the importance of not getting too high or too low in response to life's events.

• Process Over Results: Explore the value of focusing on the process rather than getting caught up in outcomes.

• Mastery and Actualization: Dive into the journey of becoming a master and an actualized individual by staying present and beginning anew each moment.

• Living in the Moment: Embrace the practice of responding to the present situation without being derailed by past successes or failures.

Join us as we unpack these profound insights from Kipling's poem, guiding you toward a balanced and mindful approach to life's inevitable highs and lows.

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