Bob Gardner
Bob Gardner
An Ocean of Well-Being
An Ocean of Well-Being
An Ocean of Well-Being
Thursday 26th May 2022
Bob Gardner explores how to achieve true happiness beyond external achievements by tapping into inner peace and well-being in this episode of 'Alive and Free'.
26 minutes
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Bob Gardner
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Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Mindful Recovery
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
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Get the buttons here!Finding True Bliss: Bob Gardner on Happiness Beyond Achievements
You have a baseline level of peace and well-being you can tap into regardless of what positive or negative external events happen.
Picture this: you're chasing happiness through achievements, purchases, and life events, but it always seems just out of reach. Bob Gardner tackles this common struggle in this episode of 'Alive and Free', shedding light on why our conventional understanding of happiness often leads to more suffering. He explains that happiness isn't about external accomplishments or material gains. Instead, it's about tapping into a baseline level of peace and well-being that exists within us all.
Gardner dives into the science behind our brain's homeostatic mechanisms, revealing how they balance pain and pleasure and why this is actually good news for our well-being. By understanding these mechanisms, you can learn to experience a constant state of inner bliss, regardless of life's ups and downs. Bob also uncovers how advertising manipulates our perception of happiness, making us believe that joy comes from buying things we don't need.
He offers insights into how wanting what we don't have creates mental agony and how to break free from this cycle. If you've ever felt trapped by your desires or overwhelmed by life's challenges, this episode is a must-listen. Bob's down-to-earth approach and practical advice will help you shift your perspective and find lasting happiness from within.