In this episode of The Art of Authenticity, Laura Coe talks with JP Sears, author of How to Be Ultra Spiritual: 12½ Steps to Spiritual Superiority.
Humor with depth
JP is an emotional healing coach, YouTuber, author and speaker who uses humor and satire to poke fun at “being spiritual” in the modern world. But don’t be too quick to judge: he is thoughtful, perceptive and has a sincere depth of understanding of these topics.
What the conversation covers
Fear, failure, embracing shame and, ultimately, living a more authentic spiritual life.
Show Notes
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From fitness to healing: Discover how JP got into coaching. [3:47]
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How JP’s desire to feel life again got him into the world of emotional healing. [7:06]
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Where does the body end and the mind begin? [08:07]
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Understand how to let go and embody the idea of surrender. [10:15]
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Why JP started making comedy videos and the benefits of taking a big risk. [14:34]
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Turning fear into action; How to use fear to your advantage instead of letting it debilitate you. [18:55]
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The importance of not letting failure define us. [22:23]
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Comedy isn’t the goal: The deeper meaning behind JP’s videos. [24:53]
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Why we shouldn’t be hiding our judgments. [27:00]
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Embracing shame. [29:27]
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How JP moved from making videos to writing a book. [34:44]
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Getting into the raw sewage of human life. [38:08]
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Find out what living an authentic life means to JP. [40:50]
More About JP Sears
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JP Sears on Twitter —https://twitter.com/AwakenWithJP
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JP on Youtube —https://www.youtube.com/user/AwakenWithJP
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JP on Facebook —https://www.facebook.com/awakenwithjp/
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How To Be Ultra-Spiritual Website —http://howtobeultraspiritual.com/
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How To Be Ultra-Spiritual Book on Amazon —https://www.amazon.com/How-Be-Ultra-Spiritual-Superiority/dp/1622038215/
Frequently asked questions
What does JP Sears say about fear?
He talks about turning fear into action and using it to your advantage instead of letting it debilitate you.