Episode 267: Mastering Adversity with Lance Essihos

<p>On this episode, we talked about:</p> <p>It's important to have a playful nature<br /> Being able to receive, pause and slow down<br /> Connecting to your creativity<br /> Having deep conversations<br /> Focusing on what you need to do<br /> Bringing the best of yourself<br /> Being able to help people<br /> Feeling good and destroying myself<br /> Having scarcity mindset<br /> Following your intuition<br /> Your truth is your intuition<br /> Asking: what's true for me?<br /> Trying to overcompensate what you feel<br /> Making decisions that come from your heart<br /> Having an aware masculinity<br /> Vulnerability is the key to freedom<br /> Sharing from a place to help others</p> <p><br /> "We think as a man we have to be hard instead of showing weakness or vulnerability in our life"</p> <p> </p> <p>"Being able to share your truth and share a vulnerable conversation: that's a strength" </p> <p><br /> "Every time you level up the greater you get, the greater the challenges come, and it's a process"</p> <p> </p> <p>About Lance:</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lance W. Essihos is the host of the University of Adversity Podcast. He created this podcast to help people learn from stories of adversity, which has ranked Top 50 on iTunes Worldwide and the Top #5 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s 20 Podcasts That Will Help You Grow in 2020 List.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lance W. Essihos is a top-ranking podcast host on Apple Podcast, Spotify, YouTube, and more. He created a platform so that people can learn from stories of adversity, grit, and success. He has interviewed over 300 inspirational people all over the world which has seen global success, ranking in the top 20 on Apple podcast charts in Canada and the Top 100 in all major markets, including and not limited to Australia, Japan, Uk, and the USA.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As an experienced veteran with adversity, Lance has faced some of life’s most difficult challenges. He battled an addiction to drugs and alcohol for o