STP 9 | Turning Your Vision into Action
Feb 12, 2023Links and Resources
- Builder Type Assessment - grow without the grind
- Webinar Ninja
- Launch (Updated & Expanded Edition): How to Sell Almost Anything Online, Build a Business You Love, and Live the Life of Your Dreams
- 9 Ways to Use AI to create content - Create emails, outlines, and more faster than you ever thought possible!
- The Beginner's Guide for Creating Knowledge Income - Create an income from your idea
- Watch The Video Version of Scaling Therapy Practice - this is a show made for audio, but we release the video anyways
- Hero on a Mission - Take action to become the hero in your own story
- PsychMaven - Find more resources here
- How To Increase Revenue For Your Practice With Podcasting - Webinar Registration Link
Summary
In this episode of the show, James Marland and Dr. David Hall delve into the topic of discomfort and how it can be a sign of growth. They discuss the importance of having a dream and how it starts in our heads, but it is only when we write it down that it takes life. They also touch on the idea that writing down your dreams can help you make the changes necessary to achieve them.
The Importance of Discomfort
Discomfort is often seen as a negative thing, but in reality, it is a sign that something is growing. Just like how trees grow stronger when they face disruptions that force their roots to go deep. The same goes for our personal growth and development, facing challenges and overcoming them is what helps us grow stronger.
The Power of Writing Down Your Dreams
James shares his own personal experience with writing down his dreams and how it transformed his life. He emphasizes the impact of putting your dreams on paper, as it not only helps you to structure your thoughts and goals but also serves as a constant reminder of what you are working towards.
Taking Action on Your Dreams
The next step after writing down your dreams is to take action and make them a reality. James stresses the importance of taking the initiative and making the changes necessary to bring your dreams to life. It's not enough to just have them written down, you have to take the steps necessary to make them happen.
The Title of Your Life Story
James and Dr. David talk about an exercise from the book "Hero on a Mission" by Donald Miller, where you write down the title of your life story, the characters, what you would be doing financially, spiritually, health-wise, etc. This exercise can be a powerful tool in helping you define your goals and aspirations and provides a roadmap for the life you want to create for yourself.
Quotes and Tips
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"Discomfort is sometimes a sign of something's wrong, but it's also a sign of something's growing." - David Hall
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"The dreams start in your head, like everything that you're gonna achieve, your, your achievements start in your head, but where they take life is when you write them down." - James Marland
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"Writing down your dreams... it's like taking the dreams out of your head and putting them on paper." - James Marland
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"The life I wanted needed the action... writing it down really propelled me to start making those changes." - James Marland
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"If somebody wrote a magazine article about you or wrote a movie, what would the title be? Who were the characters? What would you be doing financially? What spiritually, health-wise, and vacation trips would you be doing?" - James Marland
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"Writing it down really propelled me to start making those changes." - James Marland
Closing Thoughts
James and Dr. David wrap up the show by thanking the listeners for joining in on the conversation. They emphasize the importance of embracing discomfort and how it can be a catalyst for growth and personal development. James Marland and Dr. David Hall provide valuable insights into the power of discomfort and the importance of writing down your dreams. They encourage listeners to embrace discomfort and turn it into a tool for growth and to take action on their dreams. By putting your goals and aspirations on paper, you can bring them to life and make the changes necessary to achieve them.
Links and Resources
- Builder Type Assessment - grow without the grind
- Webinar Ninja
- Launch (Updated & Expanded Edition): How to Sell Almost Anything Online, Build a Business You Love, and Live the Life of Your Dreams
- 9 Ways to Use AI to create content - Create emails, outlines, and more faster than you ever thought possible!
- The Beginner's Guide for Creating Knowledge Income - Create an income from your idea
- Watch The Video Version of Scaling Therapy Practice - this is a show made for audio, but we release the video anyways
- Hero on a Mission - Take action to become the hero in your own story
- PsychMaven - Find more resources here
- How To Increase Revenue For Your Practice With Podcasting - Webinar Registration Link
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