294: It’s All About the Journey

Part three of Betsy’s trip to Iceland. Betsy finishes sharing where she went and what she did during her trip. She dives into her mindset on the trip and all the twists and turns that took place.  The main question Betsy asked herself was:  “The highest version of me, what does she do?”  What would you say?  >>> Find Betsy’s itinerary here: https://betsypake.com/alb292/  >>> Connect with Betsy on IG @betsypake TRANSCRIPT Welcome to the Art of Living big podcast. My name is Betsy pake. I’m an author, a speaker, and a trainer of NLP and hypnotherapy. And I’m focused on helping you understand and design your life with the power of the subconscious. This podcast is designed to help you think differently about what could be possible for your life. Now, let’s go live big. Hello, welcome to the show today. So if you’re here, this is the third, the third installment, what’s turned out to be like a really long saga about my trip to Iceland. So if you are still here, and you’ve listened to the other ones, thanks for hanging in there with me, I have a really funny story for today. And if you haven’t heard the other ones, and you’re just popping in welcome and join us. But it might make more sense if you’re into this might make more sense to go back to the Iceland episode number one. Also just a reminder, you can download the itinerary by going to the show notes from that very first episode. So you can get to the show notes by going to Betsy pake.com/a. LB stands for the Art of Living big. And then the very first episode number which is episode 293. So it would be Betsy pake.com/a lb 293. We, it’s episode 292 to 92 of the shownotes is where you will find the place to download my itinerary. All right on with the show. So where I left off last time was I was almost killed on the Black Beach in the little town of Vick that oddly was one of my favorite experiences. But there was so much more to come. And, you know, it has been a week now since I’ve been home a little over a week. And so I’ve had a little bit of time for things to like integrate, I think I have some other ideas of or some other ways of looking at some things that I experienced. And that happened. And all of it feels really good. I’m starting to notice how much I actually changed from that trip. How much in me and the way that I’m viewing things, definitely the way that I view myself, which has then trickled down to change some of my behavior. So I wanted to just start this episode by telling you a few of those things. You know, I think of myself as a pretty confident person. And I mentioned I think in the first episode, one of the reasons that I wanted to do this trip was to gain confidence. And the interesting side, part of that, is that when we’re really confident, I think we take different kinds of risks. And we also, I believe, do more things like not even I’m not I don’t even want to say dare to do more things. But I think we become more active, right? When we’re more confident because we don’t mind. Anything that could happen because we know we have the confidence to deal with it. I’m not sure if you experienced this, but I feel like with COVID Like when COVID first happened, and we had to stay in our house. I was not happy about COVID, obviously. But I was mildly excited about staying in the house. At that time, I wasn’t super excited about going out and about, you know, I was just coming off. Like it only been maybe a year or so since my daughter had been really sick. Like she had been better for about a year. And I think that there was a lot of like burnout that I was still struggling with from that situ...