Brenden Dilley: Embracing Flaws and Finding Strength on The One You Feed
I think that your life is only as amazing as you make it, but there's big money to be made in preying on people's insecurity, and unfortunately, that's what happened.
Imagine being introduced to self-help at the tender age of eleven. That's exactly what happened to Brenden Dilley, author of 'Still Breathin': The Wisdom Teachings of a Perfectly Flawed Man'. In this episode of 'The One You Feed', Brenden sits down with host Eric Zimmer to share his journey through self-discovery, parenting, and authenticity. Known for his no-nonsense approach and a dash of ribald humor, Brenden brings a refreshing honesty to the conversation.
He dives into the parable of the two wolves, exploring how it shaped his perspective on self-forgiveness and personal growth. From his early days reading 'Think and Grow Rich' to becoming a successful personal trainer and single parent, Brenden's story is a testament to resilience. He talks about the importance of rapid forgiveness, being brutally honest with oneself, and managing negative energy. If you're curious about navigating life's complexities without sugar-coating the truth, this episode is for you.
Brenden's insights on avoiding the guru complex and setting realistic expectations make this a must-listen for anyone on a journey of self-improvement.