179. Clarity, Navigation, and Decision Making Inner Voices Part 2

179. Clarity, Navigation, and Decision Making Inner Voices Part 2

Author: Elizabeth Chappell December 20, 2024 Duration: 32:47

Now that you've learned about the thoughts holding you back (part one), you are ready to dive into part two, practical tips that will help you reshape your thoughts, navigate challenges, make tough decisions, and seek clarity on your creative journey. 

Learn actionable skills to quiet the thoughts that are hurting your success. Tap into what's called your inner sage. If you feel like the words 'inner sage' sound a little woo, I hear you. I felt the same at first. But don't let that keep you from learning more. Think of the inner sage as your conscience. It's another word for your brain, or your mind.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

  • What is the Inner Sage?

    • Understand the concept of the Inner Sage and how it contrasts with the inner saboteurs. (These come from Shirzad Chamine's Positive Intelligence framework).
  • The Five Sage Powers:

    • Explore the 5 powers of your inner sage:
      1. Empathize
      2. Explore
      3. Innovate
      4. Navigate
      4. Activate.
  • How to Recognize and Connect with Your Inner Sage:

    • Simple techniques and practices to silence self-doubt and strengthen your connection to your Inner Sage.
  • Real-Life Benefits of the Inner Sage:

    • Examples of how connecting with your Inner Sage can lead to better decision-making, creativity, and resilience in life and business.
  • Transforming Challenges into Opportunities:

    • Learn how to reframe obstacles and setbacks using the Sage Perspective.

Why This Matters for Entrepreneurs and Creatives:

  • Tap into your Inner Sage to unlock greater confidence, focus, and purpose in your career.
  • Replace negative self-talk with empowering thoughts and actions.
  • Create a business and life that aligns with your true values and vision.

Actionable Takeaways:

  • A 2-minute practice to quiet your inner saboteurs and tune in to your Inner Sage.
  • Questions to ask yourself to activate the Sage Perspective in challenging situations.
  • How to incorporate Positive Intelligence practices into your daily routine.

Resources Mentioned in the Episode:

 


Elizabeth Chappell hosts Craft to Career, a space for makers who feel that persistent pull to build something more from their creative work. It’s for the person at their kitchen table, surrounded by their craft, wondering how to bridge the gap between a passionate hobby and a sustainable livelihood. Each episode tackles the real, often unglamorous, questions that arise when you decide to take that leap. You’ll hear practical conversations about defining your niche, setting prices that respect your time, and navigating the complexities of marketing without losing your authentic voice. The focus extends beyond just sales, exploring how to structure your days, maintain creative energy, and build a community around your work, particularly through platforms like Instagram. This podcast operates on the belief that success is a personal definition, not a one-size-fits-all destination. It’s about translating the skill in your hands into a viable, fulfilling path, offering both tactical advice and the necessary encouragement for the journey. Tune in for honest discussions that replace vague inspiration with actionable steps, all aimed at helping you answer that foundational question for yourself.
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