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Andrés

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Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

Have you heard of the parable of the cafe on the cliff? Do you ever- Cafe? Cafe on the cliff. Maybe. Yeah, it's roughly speaking, it's that analogy of, you know, say you're on the edge of a cliff and you're about to dive into the water, right?

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

Have you heard of the parable of the cafe on the cliff? Do you ever- Cafe? Cafe on the cliff. Maybe. Yeah, it's roughly speaking, it's that analogy of, you know, say you're on the edge of a cliff and you're about to dive into the water, right?

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

Have you heard of the parable of the cafe on the cliff? Do you ever- Cafe? Cafe on the cliff. Maybe. Yeah, it's roughly speaking, it's that analogy of, you know, say you're on the edge of a cliff and you're about to dive into the water, right?

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

And metaphorically speaking, that's representing you into actually living into the practice of these theories, you know, actually doing the deep work and facing off with the parts of ourselves that are uncomfortable and really getting deep into the water, you know? And it's like, the person that gets there and says, hold on, like, you know, let me stretch a little bit before I jump in, you know?

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

And metaphorically speaking, that's representing you into actually living into the practice of these theories, you know, actually doing the deep work and facing off with the parts of ourselves that are uncomfortable and really getting deep into the water, you know? And it's like, the person that gets there and says, hold on, like, you know, let me stretch a little bit before I jump in, you know?

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

And metaphorically speaking, that's representing you into actually living into the practice of these theories, you know, actually doing the deep work and facing off with the parts of ourselves that are uncomfortable and really getting deep into the water, you know? And it's like, the person that gets there and says, hold on, like, you know, let me stretch a little bit before I jump in, you know?

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

And then a friend comes by and be like, hey, I want to have a talk with somebody. And just like, let's have a conversation for a little bit right before we, right before I dive in. And he's like, you know, I'm actually kind of thirsty. Would you grab me a glass of water? And it's like, okay, yeah, all right. I think I'm ready to go in. actually, I'm kind of hungry.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

And then a friend comes by and be like, hey, I want to have a talk with somebody. And just like, let's have a conversation for a little bit right before we, right before I dive in. And he's like, you know, I'm actually kind of thirsty. Would you grab me a glass of water? And it's like, okay, yeah, all right. I think I'm ready to go in. actually, I'm kind of hungry.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

And then a friend comes by and be like, hey, I want to have a talk with somebody. And just like, let's have a conversation for a little bit right before we, right before I dive in. And he's like, you know, I'm actually kind of thirsty. Would you grab me a glass of water? And it's like, okay, yeah, all right. I think I'm ready to go in. actually, I'm kind of hungry.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

Would you mind grabbing me a bagel? And it kind of keeps going and going where the more people come and they get a picnic table and they sit down and they have conversations and you end up building this cafe on the cliff. Instead of diving in. Yeah, and you start living on the cliff edge, right? You build this restaurant and you get like,

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

Would you mind grabbing me a bagel? And it kind of keeps going and going where the more people come and they get a picnic table and they sit down and they have conversations and you end up building this cafe on the cliff. Instead of diving in. Yeah, and you start living on the cliff edge, right? You build this restaurant and you get like,

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

Would you mind grabbing me a bagel? And it kind of keeps going and going where the more people come and they get a picnic table and they sit down and they have conversations and you end up building this cafe on the cliff. Instead of diving in. Yeah, and you start living on the cliff edge, right? You build this restaurant and you get like,

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

right there, but you actually fail to have recognized the most important part, which is doing the work, getting into the water. And it's just like that story of Siddhartha, right? That tension between being totally consumed by what we know to be true and living in the concepts of it.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

right there, but you actually fail to have recognized the most important part, which is doing the work, getting into the water. And it's just like that story of Siddhartha, right? That tension between being totally consumed by what we know to be true and living in the concepts of it.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

right there, but you actually fail to have recognized the most important part, which is doing the work, getting into the water. And it's just like that story of Siddhartha, right? That tension between being totally consumed by what we know to be true and living in the concepts of it.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

You know, and that's why I think the sages throughout time have had a unique capacity to, through the futility of what we have, the capacity for the human language, be able to describe as close we can, right? The words will never do it justice, but they can get close.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

You know, and that's why I think the sages throughout time have had a unique capacity to, through the futility of what we have, the capacity for the human language, be able to describe as close we can, right? The words will never do it justice, but they can get close.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

You know, and that's why I think the sages throughout time have had a unique capacity to, through the futility of what we have, the capacity for the human language, be able to describe as close we can, right? The words will never do it justice, but they can get close.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

Yeah.

Know Thyself
E143 - Michael Beckwith: Discover The Life You Were Designed to Live

Yeah.