809: MASTERMIND | Wisdom + Life Lessons You Don’t Have to Wait Decades to Learn
809: MASTERMIND | Wisdom + Life Lessons You Don’t Have to Wait Decades to Learn  
Podcast: The Rachel Hollis Podcast
Published On: Thu Apr 24 2025
Description: In this episode, we’re tapping into the kind of wisdom that only comes with experience—but lucky for us, we don’t have to wait decades to access it. Inspired by the life philosophies of Gay Hendricks, Anne Lamott, Dr. Edith Eger, and John Maxwell, we’ll explore powerful truths about love, loss, leadership, forgiveness, and living in alignment. Whether you're navigating a new chapter or simply craving more meaning in the day-to-day, this episode is your invitation to slow down, listen deeper, and consider the advice your future self would thank you for taking today.Get your copy of Rachel's New Book Here: Audible, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold!Featured Episodes 319: Gay Hendricks | 594: Anne Lamott | 163: Dr Edith Eger | 82: John Maxwell despite distractions and criticisms.00:00 Introduction: Embracing Criticism and Building Your Wall00:41 Welcome and Podcast Subscription Request01:34 Mastermind Series: Wisdom from Our Elders02:56 Gay Hendricks: The Upper Limit Problem14:00 Anne Lamott: Writing and Overcoming Perfectionism25:06 Dr. Edith Egger: Positive Thinking and Action26:53 Rewriting Your Script and Reclaiming Your True Self27:31 The Power of Forgiveness and Freedom28:35 Self-Love and Compassionate Listening29:44 Embracing Change and Growth33:35 The Uphill Journey to Success34:19 The Difference Between Winners and Whiners38:24 The Price of Achieving Your Dreams42:15 Overcoming Criticism and Staying Focused46:27 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videosFollow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices.