by Gene Crawford | Apr 2, 2023 | Podcast
In this episode, Gene goes on a solo debrief and talks about some thoughts that have been on his mind. He discusses the reasons why people of like mind tend to use the word “extreme” and talks about his personal experience with personal training adventures. He also reflects on the negative comments people leave on videos of individuals engaging in extreme physical activities, and how these comments reflect where we are as a society. He shares his belief that physical, mental, and spiritual growth should not be separated, and how he finds it important to push his personal limits to raise his own personal standards. Gene also talks about the importance of service and how it ties into your personal growth.
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by Gene Crawford | Mar 24, 2023 | Podcast
Aaron finally showed up for a show! We’re going to talk about 10-ish ways people can improve themselves and achieve personal growth, such as managing expectations, starting small, practicing gratitude, being kind to oneself, avoiding over-analysis, valuing personal opinions over others’, and setting realistic expectations. By recognizing these issues and working to develop healthier habits, individuals can achieve greater personal growth. You may be your own worst enemy, with habits such as over-analyzing, taking things for granted, and valuing others’ opinions over their own.
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by Gene Crawford | Mar 20, 2023 | Podcast
Fiona joins me a discussion on “The Four Agreements” a book that offers practical guidance for personal freedom and self-mastery through four key principles rooted in ancient Toltec wisdom. The principles include being impeccable with our word, not taking anything personally, not making assumptions, and always doing our best. Following these principles can lead to more fulfilling and harmonious relationships with ourselves and others. The book emphasizes the power of our words, self-awareness, non-judgment, and acceptance.
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by Gene Crawford | Mar 6, 2023 | Podcast
In this episode Dan Jackson and I talk about a lot of things. What it means to work on your self improvement, the coaching life, therapy through psychedelic exploration and generally being the best human we can be.
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by Gene Crawford | Feb 3, 2023 | Podcast
In this episode, we explore mental health and how to improve it with 6 best advice. Speak up within 48 hours if a situation still bothers you after 24 hours. Treat yourself with care and remember that a bad day doesn’t define a bad life. The critical judge in your head is not trustworthy, and gratitude can help defeat anxiety. Stop apologizing for expressing your feelings. Meditation can be done anywhere and at any time. In the book Atomic Habits, we learn about the habit loop and how to develop new habits by aligning them with our identity, using the Goldilocks Rule, stacking new habits on existing ones, and celebrating small wins.
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