We’re already halfway through season 3 as we dive into episode 6 – "Sunflowers."   In this week’s episode, Dimple and Jeff discuss the themes of vulnerability, authenticity, healthy masculinity, and connection, while appreciating the depth and complexity of the characters and their storylines in the show, and drawing parallels to their own experiences. This episode is chock full of symbolism, and is a positive example of healthy masculinity and leadership, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability and connection. In This Episode [04:10] Seeing failures as opportunities for learning and growth [07:22] The power of vulnerability.  [25:37] Confronting inner demons. [26:23] The symbolism of windmills in the Netherlands and how they represent healing  [32:17] The Dutch concept of "hygge" and how it represents a state of being  [42:44] How taking off the armor and being vulnerable can lead to a deeper connection. [47:55] The importance of sharing scars, rather than wounds [54:07] The concept of neuroplasticity and the research on psilocybin and neural pathways in the brain. [01:00:54] Van Gogh and how finding beauty in the mundane can lead to inspiration. [01:17:56]  Being playfully present and owning the moment [01:19:15] The idea of things happening for us and not to us [01:20:00] The idea of not focusing on the result and how it can see all other available opportunities. Resources & Links Mentions Dare to Lead - Brene Brown - https://brenebrown.com/book/dare-to-lead/  ‘Ted Lasso’ Picked the Perfect Place for Its Heartwarming Collin & Trent Scene - https://www.themarysue.com/ted-lasso-picked-the-perfect-location-for-its-heartwarming-colin-trent-scene/  Three Little Birds and the Connection Between Bob Marley and Ajax - https://www.thefootballden.com/post/three-little-birds-and-the-connection-between-bob-marley-and-ajax Landmark study shows one dose of psilocybin induces new neural connections - https://newatlas.com/science/psilocybin-growth-neural-connections-psychedelic-yale/ Neurogenesis, psilocybin, and the power to change your mind - https://www.flowstate.nz/blogs/news/neurogenesis-psilocybin-and-the-power-to-change-your-mind For Pete’s Sake -  Latest Ted Lasso Episode Had Two Kansas City Easter Eggs - https://www.kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article274570456.html  Martin Garrix - https://simple.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Garrix    #WWTLD  https://www.wwtldpodcast.com/ https://twitter.com/wwtldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/wwtldpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/wwtldpodcast/ Learn More About Dimple Dhabalia  https://www.rootsintheclouds.com/ https://twitter.com/dimpstory https://www.instagram.com/dimpstory/ https://www.facebook.com/dimpledhabalia https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimpledhabalia/ Why Radically Human Leadership Is More Important Than Ever https://www.rootsintheclouds.com/blog/why-radically-human-leadership-is-more-important-than-ever 4 Steps to Creating A Human-Centered Organization https://www.rootsintheclouds.com/blog/004-4-steps-to-creating-a-human-centered-organization Learn More About Jeff Harry  https://www.rediscoveryourplay.com/ https://twitter.com/jeffharryplays https://www.instagram.com/jeffharryplays/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffharryplays/ https://www.youtube.com/jeffharryplays https://www.tiktok.com/@jeffharryplays Building Psychological Safety At Work https://www.rediscoveryourplay.com/building-psychological-safety Solve Your Problem With Play https://www.rediscoveryourplay.com/coaching Jeff’s Positive Psychology Playlist https://www.rediscoveryourplay.com/playlist