This is the incredible true story of Peter Sage, a self help guru who ended up going to jail on "bogus" charges. Today he discusses the importance of identity and how it can shape our experiences, as well as the master skill of repairing breakdowns in relationships and how to apply it in challenging situations Chapters: 00:00 - Peter Sage Joins The Open Relationships Podcast 02:45 - How Peter Sage Went to Prison 06:00 - what is a civil prisoner? It can happen to you 08:00 - theory doesn’t cover the cost of admission to higher levels of greatness 12:00 - Knowing You’re Going To Jail & Peter’s Secret Mission in Prison 17:00 - the master skill of relationships is avoiding breaking down 19:00 - The Scary Realities of Prison & How To Cope 22:00 - Every Thought You Think Creates A Chemical (And Thus An Emotion) 28:00 - Some People Are More Happy Being Unhappy 31:00 - Making “The Movie of Your Life” One You Would Pay To See Again 35:00 - Getting Through Life In Prison 40:00 - Being Growth Centric vs Being Comfort Centric 45:00 - Good People Can Make Bad Decisions 51:10 - A Real Time Coaching Session From Peter Sage 56:00 - Parenting Advice & Allowing Kids To Find Their Own Agency 1:02:00 - Are We Electromagnetic Beings? 1:06:30 - What Are Belief Shifts? (GOOP Fallacy: “Good Opinion of Other People”)

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