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Are you planning to some day — when the time is right — finally get around to living your dream or calling?

Why do you sabotage yourself?

And is it possible to make yourself sick because you don’t do what you were born to do?

The War of Art author Steven Pressfield is with us to talk about beating resistance and finding your true calling.

In this episode:

• What is resistance?
• How resistance can ruin your life
• Self-sabotage
• Resistance and cancer
• The “Authentic Swing” and the Authentic Self
• What are you called to do?
• How to beat resistance

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Have you ever felt numb or disconnected — like you’re just waiting for life to happen?

Is it possible to have a midlife crisis at only 30 years of age?

And let’s get real — does any of this personal development stuff actually work?

This week we’re talking with a New Man Podcast listener who spent the last year reinventing himself. And to top it off, he’s using genital herpes as the doorway to his best life.

In this episode:

• Genital Herpes
• Reinventing Your Life
• Life Coaching
• Authentic Man Program (AMP)
• Red Pill Weekend
• Feeling numb, dispassionate
• Men’s Groups
• Brene Brown
• Shame

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After a Mistake This Big, Why Bother Living?

UPDATE April 19, 2011: Michael Kass was sentenced to 10 years in prison, 5 years of parole and 10 years of probation on April 6, 2011. Click here to read more.

What if you walked out the door one morning and the cops surprised you and took you to jail?

Imagine losing everything — your money, home, friendships, your reputation, your sense of pride. Would life still be worth living?

And what’s it like to stare down 20 years of being locked up behind bars?

This episode’s guest Michael Kass screwed up. His mistakes cost him and many others millions of dollars. Money aside, he’s lost almost everything he once valued. He’s even considered suicide.

As he prepares for the possibility of spending 20 years in prison, how does Michael find peace and liberation in the midst of incredible hardship? How does he endure this dark night of the soul? And how can you, the listener benefit?

I also share my own deeply personal experience with suicide.

Listen to this episode now to find out.

In this episode:

• Letting everyone — including yourself — down
• Losing everything — the house, money, career, reputation
• Terror of going to prison
• Shame
• The Dark Night of the Soul
• Life was supposed to be different
• Suicide — is life worth living?
• Playing the victim
• Freedom by taking responsibility
• How to deal with terror, anxiety and shame
• Spiritual bypassing

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