(29) Awakening The Leader Within [1.00 hr CE Credit]

Presenter:
Emmett Miller, MD

Objectives:
Participants completing this presentation will be able to:

  1. Learn to apply the inner leader process.
  2. How to design imagery to transcend apparent limits.
  3. How to integrate the concepts of individual growth and sociocultural transformation.


Description:
We are aware that the mental and emotional images we hold are primary determinants of the course of our lives and determine what we will experience – health, success, joy – or the opposite. Less apparent is that this is true for our families, communities, nation and the world as a whole. This image is dependent upon those images held by its individual members.

We have been misled, personally, and as a culture, and are beginning to awaken to how critical the global situation has become - socially, climatically, and politically. Indeed it parallels the illnesses we treat. The most popular game in town is “Victim,” for it allows us to blame, give up, or attack.

This is an illusion fostered by the powers that rule us. It is crucial that we each take the responsibility to change this by recognizing a new paradigm and the important part that every single one of us has to play. We must also access our inner values, mission, vision and power and harness the power of technology to form critical mass.

There is a direct and intimate relationship between what we think and feel as individuals, and what we think and feel at the collective level, and either you are part of the solution, or you are part of the problem.

Our goal is to create congruity between what we most deeply believe and the actions we take on a daily basis, and a new kind of leadership that is informed by our deeper values, motivated by a personal mission and guided towards a compelling vision. Can you hear me now?