Understanding Our Inner Wolves: A Path to Forgiveness | Jerry Scarlato

In this conversation, Jerry Scalato discusses the concept of the Good Wolf Project, which is based on the Cherokee proverb about the two wolves within us. He explores themes of personal growth, the impact of upbringing on creativity, the importance of forgiveness, and the necessity of facing challenges in life. He emphasizes that life is tough, but we often make it tougher by avoiding challenges. He advocates for raising our standards in various aspects of life, including fitness, and shares his personal journey of starting over after significant life changes. In this conversation, Jerry shares his journey through personal challenges, particularly focusing on the impact of divorce and the subsequent journey of self-reinvention. He discusses the emotional turmoil that comes with significant life changes, the importance of accountability in personal growth, and the necessity of embracing challenges to foster improvement. 

SPECIAL GUEST:
With nearly two decades of hands-on experience in the health and fitness industry, Jerry Scarlato has impacted thousands of lives. Over 15 years of entrepreneurial success—spanning both online ventures and brick-and-mortar businesses—have shaped Jerry’s unique perspective on personal growth and resilience. Passionate about helping others break through their personal barriers, Jerry is on a mission to inspire people to “feed their Good Wolf” and unlock their fullest potential.

TAKEAWAYS:
•We are constantly trying to feed the best version of ourselves.
•Life is an ongoing project that requires continuous effort.
•Imagination is often stifled by societal expectations.
•Forgiving of our parents is crucial for personal growth.
•Victimhood hinders creativity and personal agency.
•Failure is a natural part of the growth process.
•Challenges are essential for personal development.
•Raising standards in life leads to better outcomes.
•Starting over can lead to new opportunities.

CHAPTERS:
00:00:The Good Wolf Project Introduction
02:02:The Two Wolves Within Us
05:46:The Impact of Upbringing on Imagination
10:10:Forgiveness and Understanding Our Parents
13:54:Breaking the Cycle of Victimhood
18:10:Embracing Failure as Part of Growth
21:56:The Importance of Facing Challenges
26:13:Raising Standards in Life and Fitness
30:05:Starting Over and Embracing Change
32:01:Navigating Life Changes
36:50:The Impact of Divorce
40:10:Reinventing Yourself Post-Divorce
44:49:Accountability and Personal Growth
51:01:Embracing Challenges for Growth
56:12:Mind Tricks for Motivation

JERRY'S INFO:
Website:
www.goodwolfproject.us
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https://www.youtube.com/@UC8aZ_dNewj7YROpwbPvOlpg 

PODCAST INFO:
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