Episode 13

Full commitment but no attachment

Cass explores the concept of being fully committed to goals while remaining unattached to the outcomes. She discusses the balance between giving your all and not letting the results define your self-worth. Through examples and personal insights, Cass emphasises the importance of understanding commitment, non-attachment, and the role of personal values in achieving true fulfilment. The conversation also touches on spiritual concepts of ego and essence, encouraging listeners to find peace in their journey towards their goals.and

Takeaways

  • It's possible to want something deeply while not needing it for your self-worth.
  • Your character and values should define you, not your achievements or failures.
  • Understanding what you can control helps in managing expectations and reducing anxiety.
  • Surrendering control can lead to greater peace and acceptance of outcomes.
  • Ego often leads to attachment and competition, while essence connects us to a greater purpose.
  • Finding joy in the journey can paradoxically lead to greater success.

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About the Podcast

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Crappy to Happy
Real talk and practical strategies to live a happier life, hosted by psychologist Cass Dunn.

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Cass Dunn

Clinical & Coaching Psychologist, Mindfulness meditation teacher, Author and online Course Creator.