JP Sears: Humor as a Spiritual Practice, Unattaching from Praise and Using your Voice for What Matters

Episode 126: JP Sears is an emotional healing coach, YouTuber, author, international teacher, speaker at events, world traveler, and curious student of life. His work empowers people to live more meaningful lives. JP is the author of “How To Be Ultra Spiritual,” (Sounds True Publishing, release date of March 7th, 2017). He is very active with his online videos where he encourages healing and growth through his humorous and entertainingly informative videos, including his hit Ultra Spiritual comedy series, which has accumulated over 100 million views. You can learn more about JP and his work at AwakenWithJP.com. Show notes: Register for my FREE teleseminar tomorrow called 10 Keys to Getting Through a Life Transition JP originally started his YouTube channel to inspire people, and eventually discovered that humor was a great way for him to express himself authentically, as well as encourage people to take note of important ongoings in the world The irony behind JP believing that if he included comedy in his YouTube channel, people wouldn't take him seriously The very first funny video JP did (here) and the first majorly successful one (here) The other changes that occurred in his life when he started to create art in a way that felt good to him Why he never tries to explain his videos to anyone so not to interfere with each person's experience Why it's important to disconnect from both criticism and approval of one's work The current epidemic happening where anyone can be offended by anything Why the goal is not to be indifferent in life, but instead to be selective about what you do and don't care about Whether or not there is anything going on in JP's life that he can't make light of Why it's important to have a voice for the things that you do care about Whether or not JP ever struggled with being "funny enough" to produce popular videos How much I loved THIS video of his What his life was like before he was a YouTube star as a personal trainer, coach and speaker Why it's so important that JP had years of working on his own self-awareness before he became an online success because it gave him a solid foundation of connection with his heart How Elliot Hulse has a personal story about losing himself in his fame and eventually being able to find himself again What his morning routine looks like Must-read book: The Power of Now Connect with JP: Facebook YouTube Instagram Twitter Snapchat: AwakenWithJP [Tweet "Find out if you're as ultra spiritual as @AwakenWithJP in this super sacred podcast. #Spirituality"] {COACHING} Ready to break limiting beliefs + Take your self-worth to the next level? Apply for my 1:1 coaching HERE. {NEXT LIVE EVENT} Claim your ticket to come to MORE THAN THIS: a two-day intensive to break limiting beliefs, expand your self-worth, and live for something bigger. Play in the mountains with hosts Amanda Gyuran and I HERE. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands