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LIVE with The Famous Dr AL and Shiraz Baboo

Author
Dr. Allen Lycka
Published
Thu 13 Feb 2025
Episode Link
https://www.brushwoodmedianetwork.com

Living a Fantastic Life with Dr. Allen Lycka and Guest Shiraz Baboo

Episode Title: Rewriting Reality: Breaking Free from Addictive Patterns with Shiraz Baboo

Episode Overview

In this episode of Living a Fantastic Life, Dr. Allen Lycka is joined by Shiraz Baboo, a multi-award-winning author, international speaker, and reality interventionist. Shiraz shares how our subconscious addictions shape our reality and explains how to break free from these cycles to create a more fulfilling life. From understanding dopamine addiction to rewriting the stories that define us, this conversation offers practical tools for transforming challenges into success.

Key Takeaways

  1. Reality Addiction Defined: Shiraz introduces the concept of "reality addiction" – our unconscious attachment to familiar patterns and outcomes, even if they are negative.
  2. The Role of Brain Chemistry: How dopamine and other brain chemicals reinforce behaviors and realities, creating cycles of struggle or success.
  3. Rewriting Your Reality: Practical steps to identify and replace limiting beliefs, reshape your narrative, and form healthier emotional "addictions."
  4. Visualization as a Tool: How sustained visualization rewires your brain to align with your desired reality.
  5. The Power of Community: Surrounding yourself with supportive and successful people can reinforce positive addictions and motivate personal growth.

Featured Guest

Shiraz Baboo

  • Multi-award-winning author of How to Rewrite Reality.
  • International speaker and transformational coach.
  • Known for helping individuals overcome struggles with health, finances, and personal relationships.

Website: energeticmagic.com

Book: How to Rewrite Reality (Available on Amazon)

Main Topics Discussed

  1. Shiraz’s Journey to Transformational Coaching

  • Insights from working with clients who unknowingly perpetuate problems to maintain their sense of identity.
  • The realization that many struggles stem from addiction to familiar patterns.

  1. The Cycle of Addiction to Problems

  • How one client created daily problems to feel valuable as a “problem solver.”
  • Recognizing the role of dopamine in reinforcing behaviors, even those that cause stress or unhappiness.

  1. Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs

  • Tools to identify hidden benefits of negative situations.
  • Examples of how reshaping beliefs can lead to immediate positive outcomes.

  1. Visualization and Neural Pathway Rewiring

  • Techniques to visualize desired outcomes and trick the brain into accepting them as reality.
  • Success stories from Shiraz’s clients who overcame self-imposed limitations.

  1. Creating Healthy Addictions

  • Choosing emotions like gratitude, joy, or laughter to reinforce a positive state of mind.
  • Shiraz’s personal shift from struggling for validation to thriving on success.

Memorable Quotes

  • “You’re addicted to your reality—good or bad—because it gives you a dopamine hit, and that reinforces your sense of being right.” – Shiraz Baboo
  • “When you change your story, you change your reality.” – Shiraz Baboo
  • “You can choose what you’re addicted to. Make it something positive like gratitude or laughter.” – Shiraz Baboo

BIO:

Shiraz Baboo is a multi-award-winning author, international speaker, and reality interventionist. He is known for helping people to rewrite their reality and overcome challenges in their lives. Shiraz has helped thousands of people to overcome illness, poverty and unconsciously addicted struggles. Overall, he is a renowned personality in the area of reality addiction, and his book, How to Rewrite Reality has changed lives across the globe. 

Social Media:

Https://www.facebook.com/energeticmagic/

Https://www.linkedin.com/in/shirazbaboo/ 

Https://www.youtube.com/energeticmagic/ 

Https://www.tiktok.com/@energetic.magic 

Https://www.instagram.com/energetic.magic/ 

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