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The Importance of Facing Pain to Achieve Growth and Success
In this excerpt, the speaker discusses how avoiding short-term pain can compound into long-term pain and suffering. He also explains why people tend to avoid facing pain, even though it is necessary for growth and success.
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Many people don't know how to be a leader because they are carrying a lot of internal pain that keeps them stuck in the past instead of moving towards a beautiful future vision.
01:25 - 02:10 (00:44)
Summary
Many people don't know how to be a leader because they are carrying a lot of internal pain that keeps them stuck in the past instead of moving towards a beautiful future vision. The first step to overcoming this is to identify the source of the pain and work towards healing.
ChapterThe Importance of Facing Pain to Achieve Growth and Success
EpisodeHow To Stop Feeling Stuck In Life (By Doing THIS) w/ Craig Groeschel EP 1394
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Sometimes avoiding short-term pain can actually compound and result in long-term suffering.
02:10 - 05:43 (03:33)
Summary
Sometimes avoiding short-term pain can actually compound and result in long-term suffering. It's important to recognize the benefits of facing pain and making hard decisions to ultimately arrive at a better place.
ChapterThe Importance of Facing Pain to Achieve Growth and Success
EpisodeHow To Stop Feeling Stuck In Life (By Doing THIS) w/ Craig Groeschel EP 1394
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Choosing to step into discomfort and be a leader may be painful, but it can lead to better results than staying comfortable as a victim.
05:43 - 06:30 (00:47)
Summary
Choosing to step into discomfort and be a leader may be painful, but it can lead to better results than staying comfortable as a victim. Pain doesn't go away, but the type of pain chosen can determine the future.