{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#173 Charlie \u2013 Personal Growth: Ladders or Trellises","description":"Show Notes   I am very passionate about the topic for today. You see I have sort of an aversion what is known as \u201clinear growth.\u201d You know, the old 3 or 5 Steps to Accomplishing the Life You Want. I think linear growth is quite effective when learning and even mastering a particular discipline. But\u2026 even then, there comes a point when the novice reaches the Master level and at that time goes into a \u201cfree form\u201d mode, using all that has been learned but now to freely create with competence. And so I wonder about the way we use the word \u201cgrowth\u201d in personal development. Unfortunately, growth frequently assumes a missing link of competence, a sense of incompleteness. When the truth is, growth is always \u201cadditive.\u201d Personal growth is all about adding to our already existing sense of reservoir place and purpose in life. For that reason I came upon a metaphor for growth: ladders of trellises. Let\u2019s talk more about it with Producer Paul. For more with Charlie Hedges please visit www.thenextchapter.life ","author_name":"The Next Chapter with Charlie","author_url":"http:\/\/thenextchapterwithcharlie.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"