Benjamin ShalvaBenjamin Shalva
The One You Feed
Benjamin Shalva discusses overcoming ambition addiction and finding joy in the present on 'The One You Feed'.
40:44•30 Nov 2016
Benjamin Shalva on Breaking Free from Ambition Addiction
“The road to recovery that I've laid out consists of five steps that have worked for me and that I've seen work for others who I've met, you know, along different spiritual paths and in different communities and people I've worked with as a writer and teacher.”
Ever felt like you're constantly chasing the next big thing, only to find yourself more stressed and less fulfilled? In this engaging episode of 'The One You Feed', host Eric Zimmer sits down with Benjamin Shalva, a rabbi, writer, meditation teacher, and yoga instructor, to talk about his book 'Ambition Addiction: How to Go Slow, Give Thanks, and Discover Joy Within'.
Shalva dives into the concept of ambition addiction, where the relentless pursuit of goals leaves us feeling empty and disconnected. He shares practical tips on how to slow down, practice gratitude, and find joy in the present moment. Shalva also touches on the parable of The One You Feed, emphasizing the importance of nurturing our better selves.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed by their own ambitions and looking for a way to reclaim balance and happiness in their lives.
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