Ep 111: A Mindfulness Approach To Radical Responsibility w/ Dr. Fleet Maull

Ep 111: A Mindfulness Approach To Radical Responsibility w/ Dr. Fleet Maull

Ever wondered how taking complete ownership of your life can lead to profound personal and social change? In this episode of 'The Super Human Life,' Frank Rich sits down with Dr. Fleet Maull, a celebrated author and meditation teacher, to unpack the concept of Radical Responsibility. Dr. Maull’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. While serving a 14-year federal drug sentence, he founded the Prison Mindfulness Institute and the National Prison Hospice Association, sparking two national movements.

His Radical Responsibility model champions the idea of taking 100% ownership of every circumstance you face, without falling into the traps of self-blame or blaming others. The conversation dives deep into how mindfulness practices can help you embrace this level of responsibility, aiding in personal transformation and social impact. Dr. Maull shares his insights on the healing power of meditation, particularly in addressing trauma and fostering self-honesty and vulnerability.

He also touches on the ongoing opioid crisis, emphasizing the need for trauma-informed solutions. If you're seeking practical strategies to take control of your life and cultivate mindfulness, this episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom and actionable advice. Tune in to discover how embracing Radical Responsibility can be a catalyst for change in your own life and beyond.