Seek Yourself First.

In this conversation, John David Whalen interviews David Key, a world-renowned coach and practitioner of the principles originally articulated by Sydney Banks. They discuss the crisis of mental health and the possibility that human beings may be looking in the wrong direction to resolve it. David explains that throughout history, human beings have often believed things that turned out to be untrue, and he suggests that the same may be true for our understanding of mental health. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the principles behind our experience and the power of thought in shaping our reality. David also shares his definition of love as a feeling of connection and the importance of finding peace of mind. The conversation explores the idea of personal transformation and the role of understanding in relationships. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing that our experience is created through thought and that we have the power to choose which thoughts to engage with. The conversation also touches on the purpose of life and the potential for a shift in consciousness. Overall, it highlights the power of understanding and the potential for joy and growth in our lives.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction of David Key

03:59 Looking in the Wrong Direction

06:51 The Power of Thought and Biochemistry

10:53 The Principles of Consciousness and Thought

15:03 The Impact of Language and Cultural Differences

25:44 The Future of Mental Health and Relationships

27:56 Discovering True Freedom

29:51 Creating Love and Connection

32:10 Peace and Happiness

34:01 Depression as a Catalyst for Change

41:01 Embracing Change and Growth

46:39 Controlling Thoughts in Relationships

49:12 Choosing Positive Thoughts

51:06 Focusing on the Present Moment

51:31 Meeting Each Other in Relationships

53:47 Working on Your Own Understanding

56:29 The Growing Importance of Mental Health

58:23 Reading Joyride on a Beach

Here's to the adventure of your life!

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