EPISODE · Nov 9, 2021 · 35 MIN
I Couldn't Empathize With Anyone. Then I Tried Microdosing.
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I Couldn't Empathize With Anyone. Then I Tried Microdosing. For CEO Mark Beneke, a lifelong struggle to empathize with others was holding him back as a leader and a person . In this raw, honest interview, he shares the full story of his year-long microdosing experiment with LSD. Discover how microdosing unlocked a state of 100x focus, but more importantly, how it taught him the empathy he needed to transform his leadership and his relationships . This is a deep dive into the incredible benefits, the lasting effects, and the dark side of his experiment that every curious entrepreneur needs to hear. Check out the company: https://markbeneke.comBook a 1-on-1 advisory session with me to apply these principles to your business: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory👀 CONNECT WITH SEANSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@seanweisbrotLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/seanweisbrotInquiries: [email protected]🕒 CHAPTERS00:00 - Why Entrepreneurs Are Turning to Microdosing03:55 - My Year-Long Microdosing Experiment Begins07:05 - "I Had a Problem with Authority"09:58 - This Is What 100x Focus Feels Like12:55 - How Microdosing Finally Taught Me Empathy15:55 - The Positive Effects That Lasted for Years18:56 - Can One Trip Heal 20 Years of Trauma?22:17 - How Increased Empathy Made Me a Better CEO25:11 - Fixing My Most Important Relationships28:09 - The Dark Side: When the Experiment Went Wrong31:03 - The Future: Microdosing Without the Risks?34:04 - A Final Warning Before You Try This📈 WORK WITH ME▶ Book a Paid Advisory Session: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory▶ Sponsor the Channel: https://www.welivetobuild.com/collaborate▶ My AI/Automation Agency: https://optimai.aiLeave a Review (it truly helps us grow): https://welivetobuild.com/review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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I Couldn't Empathize With Anyone. Then I Tried Microdosing. For CEO Mark Beneke, a lifelong struggle to empathize with others was holding him back as a leader and a person . In this raw, honest interview, he shares the full story of his year-long microdosing experiment with LSD. Discover how microdosing unlocked a state of 100x focus, but more importantly, how it taught him the empathy he needed to transform his leadership and his relationships . This is a deep dive into the incredible benefits, the lasting effects, and the dark side of his experiment that every curious entrepreneur needs to hear. Check out the company: https://markbeneke.comBook a 1-on-1 advisory session with me to apply these principles to your business: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory👀 CONNECT WITH SEANSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@seanweisbrotLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/seanweisbrotInquiries: [email protected]🕒 CHAPTERS00:00 - Why Entrepreneurs Are Turning to Microdosing03:55 - My Year-Long Microdosing Experiment Begins07:05 - "I Had a Problem with Authority"09:58 - This Is What 100x Focus Feels Like12:55 - How Microdosing Finally Taught Me Empathy15:55 - The Positive Effects That Lasted for Years18:56 - Can One Trip Heal 20 Years of Trauma?22:17 - How Increased Empathy Made Me a Better CEO25:11 - Fixing My Most Important Relationships28:09 - The Dark Side: When the Experiment Went Wrong31:03 - The Future: Microdosing Without the Risks?34:04 - A Final Warning Before You Try This📈 WORK WITH ME▶ Book a Paid Advisory Session: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory▶ Sponsor the Channel: https://www.welivetobuild.com/collaborate▶ My AI/Automation Agency: https://optimai.aiLeave a Review (it truly helps us grow): https://welivetobuild.com/review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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