The Art of Science of Living Your Dreams with Mary Morrissey

Update: 2024-04-04

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Today I am thrilled to be sitting down with a very dear friend and an extraordinary visionary in the field of personal development, Mary Morrissey. She's not just a speaker and bestselling author, she's a beacon of hope and transformation for thousands of people around the world. She's spoken on stages from the United Nations, to meetings with the Holiness of the Dalai Lama and even Nelson Mandela in South Africa about crucial global issues with grace and insight. She has a master's degree in counseling psychology and an honorary doctorate in humane letters. Her books, No Less Than Greatness and Building Your Field of Dreams, which was transformed into a PBS special, have been sources of inspiration for many.

Now Mary's written a new book, Brave Thinking, The Art and Science of Creating a Life You Love. in which she provides a blueprint, a bridge, and a building process for turning dreams into reality. To create a life you love, however, you can't just dream it, you must also build it. And Mary Morrissey has helped millions of people break through the barriers of fear and doubt,

Tune into Episode 17 of the Jack Canfield Podcast where Mary dives deep into the art and science of building dreams. She opens up about how she overcame her personal hardships; and shares the simple steps of her proven and repeatable system of transformation. And by following these steps, you will learn to think bravely, act boldly, and ultimately live a life you would truly love.

In this episode, you will learn about:

Mary’s Journey: Mary opens up about her teenage pregnancy, being forced to leave high school to graduate from a “delinquent school” and being diagnosed with a fatal kidney disease; and how overcoming these trials began her lifelong calling to study transformation (3:42 )

Shifting from Common Hour Thinking to Brave Thinking: Mary unpacks how to dream and plan free of the tyranny of circumstance, situations and conditions (18:33 )

The Art of Science of Building Dreams: Mary shares the simple steps for envisioning and building the life you would love to lead (16:02 )

You’re Never Too Old to Change: Mary shares how her mother overcame her depression after losing her husband and followed her dream of becoming an artist at the age of 85 (32:27 )

Taking Baby Steps to Mount Everest: Mary delves into the simple habits such as the five-minute power rule that we can use every day to achieve extraordinary goals (45:23 )

Building A Personal Legacy: Jack and Mary talk about the importance of their good work living after them through their teaching and programs such as Jack’s Legacy Club (45:16 )