118. Even angels are broken | The Ironman lesson on self-pity and courage
About this episode
The episode discusses the burdens of self-pity and the importance of recognizing our shared vulnerabilities to foster courage.
Self-pity is the heaviest load you'll ever carry. And the moment you realize even angels are broken is the moment you put it down.
People in this episode
Host: Jeff Matlow
Topics covered
- self-pity
- courage
- personal growth
- leadership
- resilience
Keywords
- self-pity
- courage
- Ironman lesson
- leadership
- personal growth
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Ironman
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