Simple Keys to Soul Progress Series: #35 - Overcoming Self-Deception with Dr. Judith

In this episode, we delve into the critical concept of overcoming self-deception, a subtle yet powerful barrier to soul progress. We explore self-deception using the acronym SELF - Stories, Ego, Lies, and Fear - and how each element impedes spiritual growth. Through historical examples like Galileo and Malcolm X, we learn the importance of challenging prevailing narratives, humbling the ego, and facing inner lies and fears. Practical strategies, including meditation, journaling, and seeking spiritual accountability, are provided to help listeners break free from self-deception, fostering deeper alignment with their souls and higher purposes.

00:00 Introduction to Overcoming SELF-Deception

00:59 Understanding the SELF Framework

02:21 The Power of Stories

05:04 Ego and Its Impact

10:26 The Danger of Lies

16:36 Confronting Fear

23:31 Strategies for Overcoming Self-Deception

28:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts