Men Talking Mindfulness: Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health for Leaders Under Pressure

The Success-Killing Habit You Can Stop With Simple Meditation | Jeff Boss

45min | 12/23/2024

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"By avoiding that which you fear, you're not strong; you're actually exacerbating your own fear, which is weakness itself. To face that fear, that is strength." - Jeff Boss We're all guilty of judgment of others, but do you realize the damage it causes to YOU? Removing this bad habit can be achieved with entry-level meditation techniques, opening the door to joy and success. Meet Jeff Boss, a former Navy SEAL, therapist intern to first responders, and mindfulness teacher, as we explore how letting go of judgment can unlock success, joy, and the freedom to live in the moment. Meditation doesn't need to be overthought, Jeff breaks down the most basic principles so that you can reap the benefits without being a meditation master. Learn about the importance of awareness in overcoming negative self-talk and judgment, and discover practical techniques to cultivate compassion for yourself and others. 00:00:00 - An introduction to Jeff Boss 00:01:54 - Jeff's Journey to Mindfulness 00:05:50 - Mental Health in the First Responder Community 00:08:30 - The Negative Impact of Judgment 00:21:03 - Simple Steps to Reduce Judgment 00:24:00 - Compassion as the Opposite of Judgment 00:27:32 - Developing Compassion Through Meditation 00:36:28 - Judgment as a Silent Obstacle to Success 00:40:00 - Next Steps for Jeff Boss and episode close Connect with Jeff boss: https://www.instagram.com/healingwarriorswithin @healingwarriorswithin https://substack.com/@healingwarriorswithin

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"By avoiding that which you fear, you're not strong; you're actually exacerbating your own fear, which is weakness itself. To face that fear, that is strength." - Jeff Boss We're all guilty of judgment of others, but do you realize the damage it causes to YOU? Removing this bad habit can be achieved with entry-level meditation techniques, opening the door to joy and success. Meet Jeff Boss, a former Navy SEAL, therapist intern to first responders, and mindfulness teacher, as we explore how letting go of judgment can unlock success, joy, and the freedom to live in the moment. Meditation doesn't need to be overthought, Jeff breaks down the most basic principles so that you can reap the benefits without being a meditation master. Learn about the importance of awareness in overcoming negative self-talk and judgment, and discover practical techniques to cultivate compassion for yourself and others. 00:00:00 - An introduction to Jeff Boss 00:01:54 - Jeff's Journey to Mindfulness 00:05:50 - Mental Health in the First Responder Community 00:08:30 - The Negative Impact of Judgment 00:21:03 - Simple Steps to Reduce Judgment 00:24:00 - Compassion as the Opposite of Judgment 00:27:32 - Developing Compassion Through Meditation 00:36:28 - Judgment as a Silent Obstacle to Success 00:40:00 - Next Steps for Jeff Boss and episode close Connect with Jeff boss: https://www.instagram.com/healingwarriorswithin @healingwarriorswithin https://substack.com/@healingwarriorswithin

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