Rethinking Traditions: Garrett Avery's Journey to Authentic Living
Every single time that we do something that is not aligned with our personal values and who we are, then we're going to hurt ourselves and we're going to hurt other people.
Ever felt like the traditions you grew up with don't quite fit who you are today? In this episode of 'E4C: Mindfulness for Millennials', Garrett Avery dives into the idea of questioning long-held traditions and aligning your actions with your true self. Garrett opens up about his recent separation from his wife, a pivotal moment that led him to re-evaluate his views on traditional marriage and other societal norms.
He shares candid insights on why it's crucial to fail fast rather than slow, and how taking risks can lead to more genuine living. Garrett's message is clear: understanding yourself is key to making decisions that reflect your personal values. He challenges listeners to think about whether their actions are in harmony with their beliefs and if they're causing harm by playing it safe.
This episode is a heartfelt and honest reflection on living authentically, filled with practical advice and real-life stories. Perfect for anyone looking to break free from the mold and live a life true to themselves.