Garrett Avery

E4C: Mindfulness for Millenials

Garrett Avery

  • Ep 14 - Fake it till you make it

Ep 14 - Fake it till you make it

Friday 1st April 2022

Discover how to use 'fake it till you make it' for personal growth through visualization and modeling, while staying true to yourself.
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E4C: Mindfulness for Millenials
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Garrett Avery
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Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Mindful Recovery
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Parenting & Children
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Mastering the Art of 'Fake It Till You Make It': Visualization and Authenticity

When your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual energy all point in the same direction, you will be that thing and you will create that life that surrounds it, the one that you visualize back before you had it all.
Have you ever wondered if pretending to be someone you're not can actually help you become who you want to be? In this episode of 'E4C: Crafting Your Path', Garrett Avery dives into the controversial yet intriguing concept of 'faking it till you make it'. But don't be fooled—this isn't about deceit or superficiality. Garrett explores how this approach, when used wisely, can stretch your potential and help you achieve your dreams.
Through engaging storytelling and practical advice, he distinguishes between beneficial and harmful ways to 'fake it'. Garrett emphasizes the power of visualization, urging listeners to imagine their future selves vividly. According to him, our brains can't tell the difference between a well-imagined scenario and reality, making visualization a potent tool for personal growth. He also talks about modeling—understanding what it takes to reach your goals and then embodying those traits until they become second nature.
However, Garrett doesn't shy away from discussing the dangers of losing yourself in the process. He warns against the pitfalls of gaining fame or success by being someone you're not, highlighting the mental and emotional toll it can take. Authenticity, he argues, is key to long-term happiness and fulfillment. So, if you're curious about how to balance ambition with authenticity, this episode offers a nuanced perspective that's both enlightening and practical.
Tune in to learn how to harness the art of 'faking it' to genuinely make it.