The Philosophy of Courage: How to Break Free of Criticism and Live Your Dreams with Bill Lee Emery | Ep. 82

Bill Lee Emery

Bill Lee-Emery is a well-known author and speaker in the personal development space. He has a passion for helping people learn about themselves and has taught countless thousands of people how to improve various aspects of their lives through his work.

After over 40 years of working with national and international corporations and businesses, world-class sky-divers, cyclists, triathletes, golfers, and thousands of individuals who want to succeed in life, Bill has distilled his knowledge and experience into a series of books that have just one goal; to help people become better versions of themselves.

He has written several books on leadership, including "How To Be Bulletproof From Criticism," Which has attracted rave reviews from health professionals, business owners, and world-class entrepreneurs.

He believes that criticism is inevitable, but it's important to learn how to handle it and turn it into something positive.

Segmented timestamps:

  • [00:15] - A little bit about Bill and what he does in his space

  • [05:01] - Bill shares about the time when he went against the odds and the best decision he made towards his goals

  • [08:26] - Intuitive decision making; Making decisions through the heart, mind, and gut,

  • [13:46] - Tips on how to overcome inner criticism and the temptation to give up to create a better life for yourself

  • [23:23] - Some practical decision-making frameworks that Bill uses to get to where he wants to go and achieve his ambitions

  • [28:42] - Understanding your eleventh hour and hanging on to your dream and vision, which are the twelfth hour

  • [30:33] - Bill’s favorite life lesson that he learned in his journey

  • [31:31] - How to reach out to Bill and get his books

Notable Quotes:

“There’s is a difference between being a failure which is a bad identity and failing at something which is a situation.” ~ Bill Lee-Emery

“The best decisions are made when the heart, head, and gut are on the same page.” ~ Bill Lee-Emery

"Underneath every behavior, even if it’s negative, there’s a positive tension behind it, but if we attack it we miss the goal and the gift." ~Bill Lee-Emery

“Love brings up everything unlike itself for the purpose of healing.”~Bill Lee-Emery

USEFUL LINKS: 

Resources Mentioned

Books 

How To Be Bulletproof From Criticism: And Do Whatever the Heck You Want (It is YOUR Life!) by Bill Lee-Emery

Reach Bill at:

Website: https://bulletprooffromcriticism.com.au/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billlee-emery/? 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DreamCoachSusan 

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