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Episode #2: The Origin of You: How Your Past Shapes Your Connections
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In this episode of the re.think podcast, Dr. David Zierk dives into the fascinating
elements that shape who you are, how you interact with others, and how you see the
world.
Discover the four key components: the genetic gifts you inherit, your upbringing, and your
relational history and the power of imagination, which together influence your personal
identity and relationships.
With practical insights and thoughtful reflection, Dr. Zierk invites listeners to
understand their past, rethink their connections, and harness the limitless potential of
imagination to create a more fulfilling future. It's time to uncover the origin of you.
Episode highlights:
➔ (01:42) "Introducing the Origin of You: Four Elements Shaping Your Life"
Dr. Zierk outlines the key components that create who you are.
➔ (03:48) "Genetic Gifts: Understanding Your Natural Strengths"
Exploring how your genetics shape your personality and interactions.
➔ (06:12) "Your Upbringing: Invisible Lessons That Define You"
Examining the profound influence of early life experiences and family dynamics.
➔ (10:26) "Relational History: Friendships, Teachers, and Firsts"
Reflecting on how past relationships influence trust and expectations.
➔ (12:06) "The Power of Imagination: Your Unlimited Potential"
How imagination helps you reinterpret your past and shape your future.
Handouts: Download Dr. Zierk’s helpful guide about this episode: The Origin of You
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About Dr. David Zierk:
With a substantive background in psychological work with individuals and teams, Dr.
Zierk enjoys bringing his experience to the stage and corporate clients by providing
them with the tools and language necessary for effective outcomes. Most recently, he’s
published a book called Mind Rules: Who’s In Control - You or Your Mind?
Dr. Zierk is a graduate of the University of Denver with a Master of Arts and Doctorate
in Clinical Psychology. He earned his Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology at the
University of Colorado. He’s affiliated with the American Psychological Association,
American Psychotherapy Association, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts,
and National Academy of Neuropsychology.
He currently resides in Denver, Colorado with his wife and has three children. When
he’s not on stage or working with a team. David loves to cycle in the mountains with
his wife Carol.
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