Struggles w/Moderation, Identity & Survivor’s Guilt – Akshay Nanavati

Struggles w/Moderation, Identity & Survivor’s Guilt – Akshay Nanavati

Born in India, raised in Texas, 33 year-old Iraq War veteran, ultra-runner and global philanthropist talks about his lifelong struggles with moderation, getting his identify from his accomplishments or dangerous/crazy/extreme behavior, feeling unworthy and battling survivors guilt after losing a fellow soldier. He also talks about spirituality especially finding purpose through sacrifice and service. Akshay is the author of the book Fearvana (with a forward by the Dalai Fucking Lama!)

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More About Our Guest

https://fearvana.com/
https://www.amazon.com/FEARVANA-Revolutionary-Science-Health-Happiness/dp/1630476056/
https://bliss.fearvana.com/secretstomastery

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