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How to Access & Embody Greater Peace, Joy & Gratitude
Lessons from a former Poker-faced Karate Branch Chief
Gregory Vahanian is a Transformational Life Coach based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Whenever I see him in our online business group mentoring calls, I’m amazed by how he always looks like he’s basked in eternal peace, joy, and gratitude. His huge smile radiates throughout his entire being. He even looks like he’s literally glowing! I just had to interview him about this intriguing mystery that I wanted to decode.
Very swiftly, he put me out of guru-worshipping mode by assuring me that he’s very much still a human who experiences a full spectrum of human emotions —some expressed openly and some processed in healing and empowering ways. He wasn’t always this way, and to prove his point, he shocked me by showing me the frosty poker face he used to show in public in his teenage years.
Gregory’s Transformational Journey
Living with a public Poker Face
Gregory was trained in full-contact Kyokushin Karate at a very young age. He even became a Branch Chief at 18-years old! During that period of time, he often wore a chilly poker face in public. Privately, he felt disconnected from his intense negative emotions and the tenderness…
