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  1. internalize
    incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
    ...want to 12:11 do I think discovering what you want to 12:14 do is that first great Secret Story the 12:18 other sabotaging Secret Story is what we 12:22 internalize and that prevents us 12:24 realizing our truest and greatest dreams 12:29 I think the ideal is when our conscious 12:33 story has become so powerful that it has...
  2. sabotage
    a deliberate act of destruction or disruption
    ...yet the year later two years 5:46 later 3 years later they haven't written 5:50 what they set out to 5:53 write this Secret 5:57 Story I believe either sabotage es our 6:00 public story or it strengthens 6:04 it every one of us is wandering around 6:09 with a secret story that we're not aware 6:13 of we...
  3. relativity
    the quality of having significance vis-a-vis something else
    ...composing at the age of 11:46 six or people like Einstein who here in 11:48 Switzerland at a patent patent office 11:52 discovered his great 11:55 capacity for 11:58 relativity but the rest of us we go 12:00 through life with 12:02 glimpses Robert L Stevenson said the 12:06 first important thing in life is to 12:09 discover what...
  4. mantra
    a commonly repeated word or phrase
    ...my time I'm not worried about it 1:43 don't you be worried about it I'd like 1:45 you all with me three times to inone a 1:49 famous Indian Mantra that goes 1:53 oh so 1 2 1:57 3 oh 2:02 that's not really 2:04 good I want to hear it all the way so 2:06 that the roof...
  5. insidious
    working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
    ...photographs I'm interested in books and 4:14 I'm interested in libraries that's one 4:17 story that's your public 4:19 story but there's another story more 4:22 powerful sometimes more Insidious and I 4:25 believe it's that story that is actually 4:28 the Deep 4:30 shaper of Our Lives I call it our secret 4:35 story it is a story...
  6. referendum
    a legislative act referred for approval to a popular vote
    ...a very good recent example of 6:41 the way in which a Secret Story can 6:43 reveal itself in the public story of a 6:46 nation is the the referendum in in in in 6:50 Britain recently one of the reasons why 6:52 a lot of people were surprised by brexit 6:55 was because it was so 6:58 unexpected...
  7. perpetual
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
    ...3:15 story even when we're asleep we're 3:17 living stories if someone is in a coma 3:20 they're still in a 3:23 story I would say story is a Perpetual 3:27 consciousness of reality 3:31 I would say story has a profound 3:34 impact on reality 3:36 itself I believe that story 3:40 changes 3:44 reality there are two...
  8. reluctant
    not eager
    ...still go on 9:47 running your 9:50 life how many of you here have this 9:52 sense of this Secret Story that I'm 9:54 talking 9:57 about very very reluctant 10:03 minority and it's not surprising that 10:05 it's such a minority because we 10:08 live on the public side of 10:11 ourselves our dreams are mysterious to 10:14...
  9. unconscious
    lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception
    ...from such such a 7:52 nation and 7:54 yet at a crucial moment we go backwards 7:58 why is that 8:02 this Secret Story which I call the 8:04 unconscious story and I don't want you 8:06 to think about Freud or anything like 8:09 that is the secret is a story that we 8:12 tell ourselves about 8:19...
  10. manifest
    clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
    ...they do everything visible to go 8:58 about it 9:02 we always have to ask a 9:03 question have you dealt with your Secret 9:07 Story how does it manifest 9:11 itself I've noticed people who've 9:13 changed their jobs change their 9:16 relationships change their marriages 9:18 change their 9:20 countries but the obstacles that dog 9:23 their...
Created on Thu Feb 12 15:58:15 EST 2026 (updated Thu Feb 12 16:01:58 EST 2026)

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