4 min

Cliff Notes:Unspoken Promises The Naked Leadership Podcast

    • Management

https://wearerevenant.com/
 
Summary
 
In this conversation, Chad and Adrian discuss the importance of being a son and the promises that come with it. Adrian shares his experience of organizing a celebration for his parents' 50th anniversary and reflects on the significance of fulfilling the role of a son. They explore the tendency to justify not keeping promises when others fail to do so and the impact it has on relationships. In the conversation, they take a look at the power of empathy and forgiveness in releasing resentment and finding freedom. They explore the importance of keeping promises and the tendency to react to broken promises. It delves into the concept of faith and adventure in everyday life, emphasizing the idea that adventure is always on the edge of stability and comfort. The inherent office of a father or mother is discussed, highlighting the investment and deposits made in relationships. The conversation also touches on the weight of being an atheist and the rediscovery of faith. It concludes with a reflection on Jordan Peterson and his ability to speak to the universal human condition.
 
Takeaways
Fulfilling the promises of the office of a son is important in maintaining healthy relationships with parents.
Justifying not keeping promises based on others' failures is a common but unproductive behavior.
Empathizing with those who have hurt us can lead to forgiveness and freedom.
Being clean with parents involves being honest, unhindered, and free from resentment or bitterness. Pay attention to the places where you justify not keeping your promises because someone else hasn't kept theirs. Instead, have the needed conversation and address the broken promise.
Adventure is available every single moment of every single day. It is about stepping into the uncomfortable and unstable, and having faith in the call to adventure.
Recognize the inherent office of a father or mother and invest in relationships by making deposits and being present.
Being an atheist requires conviction and belief, just like any other belief system. Rediscovering faith can bring a sense of purpose and meaning.
Jordan Peterson speaks to the universal human condition, emphasizing the need for meaning and the call to adventure.


 



Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Missing Teammate
01:43 Adrian's Parents' 50th Anniversary
03:26 The Promise of the Office of a Son
07:38 Keeping Promises and Justifying
09:22 Reflection on Being a Son
12:15 Empathy and Forgiveness
21:29 The Importance of Keeping Promises
22:07 Addressing Broken Promises
23:15 Reacting to Broken Promises
25:39 Faith and Adventure
26:40 The Obstacle is the Way
27:25 The Inherent Office of a Father or Mother
28:23 Adventure in Everyday Life
29:35 Faith as the Call to Adventure
31:11 The Weight of Being an Atheist
33:08 Rediscovering Faith
38:14 Jordan Peterson and the Universal Human Condition

https://wearerevenant.com/
 
Summary
 
In this conversation, Chad and Adrian discuss the importance of being a son and the promises that come with it. Adrian shares his experience of organizing a celebration for his parents' 50th anniversary and reflects on the significance of fulfilling the role of a son. They explore the tendency to justify not keeping promises when others fail to do so and the impact it has on relationships. In the conversation, they take a look at the power of empathy and forgiveness in releasing resentment and finding freedom. They explore the importance of keeping promises and the tendency to react to broken promises. It delves into the concept of faith and adventure in everyday life, emphasizing the idea that adventure is always on the edge of stability and comfort. The inherent office of a father or mother is discussed, highlighting the investment and deposits made in relationships. The conversation also touches on the weight of being an atheist and the rediscovery of faith. It concludes with a reflection on Jordan Peterson and his ability to speak to the universal human condition.
 
Takeaways
Fulfilling the promises of the office of a son is important in maintaining healthy relationships with parents.
Justifying not keeping promises based on others' failures is a common but unproductive behavior.
Empathizing with those who have hurt us can lead to forgiveness and freedom.
Being clean with parents involves being honest, unhindered, and free from resentment or bitterness. Pay attention to the places where you justify not keeping your promises because someone else hasn't kept theirs. Instead, have the needed conversation and address the broken promise.
Adventure is available every single moment of every single day. It is about stepping into the uncomfortable and unstable, and having faith in the call to adventure.
Recognize the inherent office of a father or mother and invest in relationships by making deposits and being present.
Being an atheist requires conviction and belief, just like any other belief system. Rediscovering faith can bring a sense of purpose and meaning.
Jordan Peterson speaks to the universal human condition, emphasizing the need for meaning and the call to adventure.


 



Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Missing Teammate
01:43 Adrian's Parents' 50th Anniversary
03:26 The Promise of the Office of a Son
07:38 Keeping Promises and Justifying
09:22 Reflection on Being a Son
12:15 Empathy and Forgiveness
21:29 The Importance of Keeping Promises
22:07 Addressing Broken Promises
23:15 Reacting to Broken Promises
25:39 Faith and Adventure
26:40 The Obstacle is the Way
27:25 The Inherent Office of a Father or Mother
28:23 Adventure in Everyday Life
29:35 Faith as the Call to Adventure
31:11 The Weight of Being an Atheist
33:08 Rediscovering Faith
38:14 Jordan Peterson and the Universal Human Condition

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