Seeking Authenticity

<p class=ql-align-center><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Have you ever stopped to ask yourself:</strong></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Why am I doing this?  </strong></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>When you find yourself frustrated from endless social media scrolling ...</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>When you feel as though your actions don't reflect the person you want to (and could!) be ...  </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>When you're disheartened by your current path in life and want to meet the challenge of your potential  ... </span></p><p><br></p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Sometimes all you need is a change in perspective. </em></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Initially written as a declaration intended for an audience of one-following in the footsteps of former Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius who journaled the meditations that would encapsulate Stoic philosophy-</span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Seeking Authenticity </em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>dives into what it means to live an authentic life guided by action and driven to adventure.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Flint Mitchell interlaces philosophical principles with personal accounts from his year-long surfing and hiking adventure from Canada to Australia. Through sometimes poetic sometimes sarcastic yet always honest expression Flint helps you reorient your current life toward your ideal one through your most powerful perspective: the lens of your values. </span></p><p><br></p><p><em>Seeking Authenticity</em> calls you to reflect on:</p><ul><li>Who you are and what you stand for</li><li>If your actions are genuinely tied to your intentions</li><li>The strength of the connections you form with your loved ones</li><li>The positive or negative habits impacting your life</li><li>How resilient you are toward conflict big or small</li><li>Where your current value system is taking you and what a future with those values looks like </li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Seeking Authenticity </em>began as a modern stoic's journal dedicated<span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> to distilling the time-tested ideas of some of the greatest literary figures of the past several centuries into actionable information</span><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>. Despite initial skepticism</span><span style=color: rgba(61 20 102 1)> of his frien</span><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>ds and confidants' desire for these essays and narratives to be formally published Flint paid beta readers to offer explicitly honest feedback.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>One of the readers responded: </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This book positively changed my life. These essays are amazing... and I truly believe that I should be the one paying YOU for letting me read them. And then he refunded Flint's money. This was the spark that catapulted this modern day curation of timeless wisdom and pithy insights into a published format which has already been proven to impact lives and is waiting for </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>you</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> to dive into.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>If you like your truth sandwich with a side of humor if you enjoy the musings of Viktor Frankl Ralph Waldo Emerson or David Goggins or if you are distressed about the amount of time you spend doing inconsequential bullshit then this book will help you steer away from anything you deem trivial focus on your ambitions and set yourself on a path toward meaning.</span></p>