Mary Portas: How To Stop Living A Life That Isn't True To You | E85
- Jun 20, 2021
- 1:24:23
- Full Episode
This weeks episode entitled 'Mary Portas: How To Stop Living A Life That Isn't True To You' topics:
0:00 Intro 3:24 Your early years 14:26 Your most painful moments 25:30 Remote working 37:15 Losing myself in the madness 48:22 Labelling your sexuality 51:05 Listing to your intuition 53:48 Advice for the younger generation 59:43 So you don’t get excited either? 01:06:37 Making businesses kinder 01:13:54 What does it mean for businesses to be kinder? 01:18:15 Meditation 01:19:52 Have you struggled with relationships because of business?
Mary’s book - Rebuild: How to thrive in the new Kindness Economy - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08V85WGNK
Mary: https://twitter.com/maryportas https://www.instagram.com/maryportasofficial/
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Brief Summary
Mary Portas discusses grief, authenticity, and the need for a kinder economy in business.
Key points
- The Importance of Being True to Yourself. Mary emphasizes the significance of authenticity in life and business.
- Coping with Grief and Pain. Mary discusses her experiences with grief and how it shaped her life.
- The Importance of Community. The office serves as a vital space for human connection and community.
- The Dangers of Isolation. Warning about the mental health impacts of remote work and isolation.
- A Journey of Self-Discovery. A personal reflection on the need to connect with one's true self.
- Accepting Your True Self. The path to joy lies in self-acceptance and authenticity.
Episode highlights
- The Importance of Being True to YourselfMary emphasizes the significance of authenticity in life and business.“Living a life that isn't true to who you actually are.”1:38Jun 20, 2021
- Coping with Grief and PainMary discusses her experiences with grief and how it shaped her life.“I was in grief for about four years.”8:19Jun 20, 2021
- The Importance of CommunityThe office serves as a vital space for human connection and community.“The office is one of the last institutions of community.”25:52Jun 20, 2021
- The Dangers of IsolationWarning about the mental health impacts of remote work and isolation.“We lose what makes us human.”28:28Jun 20, 2021
- A Journey of Self-DiscoveryA personal reflection on the need to connect with one's true self.“I thought I got the world wrong.”40:09Jun 20, 2021
- Accepting Your True SelfThe path to joy lies in self-acceptance and authenticity.“The only true path to joy is to accept who you are.”42:51Jun 20, 2021
- The Regrets of the DyingThe number one regret is not living a life true to oneself.“Not living a life true to myself is the biggest regret of the dying.”47:27Jun 20, 2021
- Social Media's RansomThe pressure to conform to unrealistic standards can hold self-esteem hostage.“You don't get your self-esteem back after paying the ransom.”57:55Jun 20, 2021
