Chapter
Letting Go of Control
15:21 - 21:57 (06:36)
The idea that we have control over everything is an illusion, and being a control freak is never a good idea. Understanding that life moves in waves can bring hope during times of depression and despair.
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The speaker shares how focusing on giving love and being authentic with those around them helps combat feelings of fear, guilt, shame, and insecurity, and emphasizes the importance of valuing relationships in the present day.
15:21 - 18:09 (02:48)
Summary
The speaker shares how focusing on giving love and being authentic with those around them helps combat feelings of fear, guilt, shame, and insecurity, and emphasizes the importance of valuing relationships in the present day.
ChapterLetting Go of Control
Episode688 Maria Shriver on Reflections for a Meaningful Life
PodcastThe School of Greatness
A parent reflects on the lessons they've learned from their children, including unconditional love and acceptance of individual differences.
18:09 - 20:07 (01:57)
Summary
A parent reflects on the lessons they've learned from their children, including unconditional love and acceptance of individual differences.
ChapterLetting Go of Control
Episode688 Maria Shriver on Reflections for a Meaningful Life
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The idea of having control over everything is a myth, and accepting this leads to a healthier mindset.
20:07 - 21:57 (01:49)
Summary
The idea of having control over everything is a myth, and accepting this leads to a healthier mindset. It is common to believe that life follows a linear path, but unexpected changes and events can often lead to a better outcome than initially predicted.