
Episode 113: Gino’s Riff - Are You Ready to Lay Down Your Sword?
From Shed and Shine by Gino Wickman and Rob Dube
May 6, 2026 · 13 min
About this episode
Gino shares a personal experience from Sedona that encourages listeners to choose peace over conflict.
In this week's Riff, Gino opens with a deeply personal experience from a recent trip to Sedona that brought a powerful message to the surface. During a past life regression, the same theme appeared twice: a warrior laying down his sword and choosing peace. That experience cracked something open and made him reflect on a lifetime of fighting: for attention, for love, for entrepreneurs, against ego, against the contradictions of life. Somewhere along the way, the fear-based intensity gave way to love. The question Gino leaves with every listener is the same one that found him in Sedona: Are you ready to lay down your sword and free your True Self? Timestamps 00:00 Laying Down My Sword 02:00 Past Life Regression Experience 05:00 A Message to Stop Fighting 07:13 Life as a Constant Battle 10:25 Peaceful Warrior: A New Approach ABOUT THE 10 DISCIPLINES The 10 Disciplines, founded by Gino Wickman and Rob Dube, is on a mission to help one million drivel leaders realize it's possible to be driven and have peace while making a bigger impact. We want to help you shed the barriers and layers that prevent you from creating the balance between impact and peace, and your True Self. Are you…
People in this episode
Hosts: Gino Wickman, Rob Dube
Topics covered
- personal growth
- self-reflection
- peace
- entrepreneurship
- life lessons
Keywords
- lay down your sword
- past life regression
- peaceful warrior
- self improvement
- entrepreneurial journey
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Sedona
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