Who Says You Can't‪?‬ Bearded Wisdom with Les McDaniel

Would you risk abandoning your true self just to be accepted by others? How much of your true desires and beliefs are you willing to give up just to fit the perfect mold of who "society" wants you to be?
In today's episode, Les breaks down what it means to be a leader and a follower. This episode is perfect for people unsure of how to live a bold and uncompromising life, free of external influence. 


As the year comes to a close, ask yourself, are you living true to yourself or blindly following the people in front of you just because they're ahead? Use your answers to plan for 2023 and create a future you would be proud of.


IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:
00:00 Introduction
01:05 The caterpillar pothead experiment 
03:37 Mental Emotional and Spiritual States (MESS)
05:04 Looking at the flower pot of our lives
07:25 When your entire existence is based on "towing the line"
09:27 There is no such thing as cultural norms
11:03 Is it really a bad thing to be a follower?
12:10 How to become a true liberated leader
12:45 Who says you can't?
15:08 Prohibitions are actually a good thing
16:55 What's keeping you from living the life of your dreams?
19:33 Parting thoughts 


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