• #88 What It Really Means To Be Human With Carlos Whittaker

  • Apr 24 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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#88 What It Really Means To Be Human With Carlos Whittaker

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  • What if being human meant showing up in the mess, not hiding from it? In this powerful and honest episode, we're joined by best-selling author, speaker, and hope dealer Carlos Whitaker—a man on a mission to bring people together through empathy, vulnerability, and healing conversations.Carlos opens up about what it really means to be human in a divided world, and how we can bridge gaps between people who think, look, or live differently than we do. He shares how his journey through anxiety, identity, and reconciliation has shaped his life’s purpose—and why being fully human requires courage, curiosity, and compassion.We dive deep into the stories behind his viral moments, his intentional parenting philosophy, and the practice of showing up with love even when it's hard. Whether you're leading a family, a business, or just trying to lead yourself well, Carlos offers profound wisdom on how to live with more humanity and less hustle.This episode will inspire you to live a more open-hearted, others-focused life—and to be the kind of person who helps heal rather than divide.Don’t miss this one. Carlos Whitaker brings the kind of hope we all need right now.Key Takeaways:Carlos emphasizes the importance of slowing down to reconnect with our humanity.The impact of technology on our lives and relationships is profound.Healing often requires addressing wounds from our past.Building relationships requires empathy and understanding of differing viewpoints.Writing daily helps maintain creativity and clarity of thought.Curiosity can lead to deeper understanding and change in relationships.Chapters00:00 The Journey of Carlos: From Worship Leader to Author07:47 Discovering True Calling: Teaching and Communicating14:05 The Essence of Being Human: Slowing Down19:14 The Impact of Technology on Humanity25:23 Family First: Healing Through Connection31:19 Practical Strategies for Reducing Screen Time38:58 The Importance of Face-to-Face Interaction40:02 Insights from the Amish: Curiosity and Knowledge41:58 The Power of Reading and Slowing Down44:00 Healing: Addressing Inner Wounds48:12 The Role of Therapy in Personal Growth52:24 Balancing Work and Family Life01:00:08 Launching Human School: Rediscovering Humanity01:02:13 Walking with People: A New Perspective on Division01:09:50 FFM Long outro .mp4RESOURCES For Carlos: https://www.carloswhittaker.com https://www.instagram.com/loswhithttps://www.carloswhittaker.com/podcast RESOURCES:Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader:Free course! Adventuring With Your ChildrenJoin Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE! Podcast: The Formidable Family Man PodcastCheck out this podcast for families Extraordinary Family Life PodcastFree! Greg's ⁠⁠Recommended Reading List for Parents & Youth⁠⁠Join the Formidable Family Man Masterclass and Tribe⁠⁠Join Greg’s 7-Day ChallengeFollow me on Instagram:⁠@greg.denning⁠Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greghdenning Learn more about the upcoming 'Asset Training' in Portugal Gather with us at the ⁠World School Family (Beach & Farm) Resort⁠ in PortugalSee my Reviews
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