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Every, like, year or so, like, or every six months, figure out what you really want to do and have your why. What is your why? I do what I do because I want other people to go out and do what they were designed to do with excellence, with an impact, making an impact to build God's kingdom. That's my ultimate why. This is why I was designed. So just take those baby steps.
Every, like, year or so, like, or every six months, figure out what you really want to do and have your why. What is your why? I do what I do because I want other people to go out and do what they were designed to do with excellence, with an impact, making an impact to build God's kingdom. That's my ultimate why. This is why I was designed. So just take those baby steps.
Like it doesn't have to be anything massive. Create a vision board. Like there's nothing wrong with creating a vision board that have actionable steps to make those things come to life. People will allow you to work for them for free. Believe it or not, they will allow you to do this. Some places will give you a little baby paycheck or there's some perks to doing something.
Like it doesn't have to be anything massive. Create a vision board. Like there's nothing wrong with creating a vision board that have actionable steps to make those things come to life. People will allow you to work for them for free. Believe it or not, they will allow you to do this. Some places will give you a little baby paycheck or there's some perks to doing something.
Like if you think you want to be a sports analyst, go shadow someone for the day. I had so many internships growing up, but such fun experiences. Like I was a DJ one summer because I wanted to be on the radio.
Like if you think you want to be a sports analyst, go shadow someone for the day. I had so many internships growing up, but such fun experiences. Like I was a DJ one summer because I wanted to be on the radio.
Oh yeah. Oh yeah. But it was classic rock. So I was this, like, this is, I was 18 years old, long, long, long, long hair. Like, but I worked at a classic rock station. They were like, do you even know what classic rock is? And I was like, yeah, I do. So I did it. I was morning drive time radio personality with these old guys. I mean, they were like in their forties, Ryan. They were ancient.
Oh yeah. Oh yeah. But it was classic rock. So I was this, like, this is, I was 18 years old, long, long, long, long hair. Like, but I worked at a classic rock station. They were like, do you even know what classic rock is? And I was like, yeah, I do. So I did it. I was morning drive time radio personality with these old guys. I mean, they were like in their forties, Ryan. They were ancient.
There were signposts like, you guys are so old. And now I'm that age, I'm like, whoop.
There were signposts like, you guys are so old. And now I'm that age, I'm like, whoop.
Yeah. Yeah. Same. Same. I, I don't sit still. Like there, there are moments where I'm like, okay, I need, I need a break. Like, so I ran this past year, this was my husband's challenge and I somehow adopted it. along with multiple of our other friends, he was going to run the Spartan trifecta this year. Do you know what the Spartan races are? Yeah. Okay.
Yeah. Yeah. Same. Same. I, I don't sit still. Like there, there are moments where I'm like, okay, I need, I need a break. Like, so I ran this past year, this was my husband's challenge and I somehow adopted it. along with multiple of our other friends, he was going to run the Spartan trifecta this year. Do you know what the Spartan races are? Yeah. Okay.
So it's like running mixed with all these obstacles. And so our goal is to do the trifecta this year. So we did the beast this past weekend, which was basically a half marathon with 30 obstacles. So we did that Saturday. So Sunday or yesterday, I was like, I need a minute. I just need to like sit down and veg out for a second. So I did that, like let yourself rest.
So it's like running mixed with all these obstacles. And so our goal is to do the trifecta this year. So we did the beast this past weekend, which was basically a half marathon with 30 obstacles. So we did that Saturday. So Sunday or yesterday, I was like, I need a minute. I just need to like sit down and veg out for a second. So I did that, like let yourself rest.
But if you have an inkling of something that you wanna try, Are you... What is the worst? Ask yourself what's the worst that could happen. What is the worst? Are you okay with that? Are you harming yourself? Are you harming others? If the answer is no, okay. Then go try it. Like... Life is too short. You could create something amazingly beautiful that is going to impact other people's lives.
But if you have an inkling of something that you wanna try, Are you... What is the worst? Ask yourself what's the worst that could happen. What is the worst? Are you okay with that? Are you harming yourself? Are you harming others? If the answer is no, okay. Then go try it. Like... Life is too short. You could create something amazingly beautiful that is going to impact other people's lives.
Like because I took a chance on adopting my husband's goals this year, I have deeper friendships because of it because our friends did it. Like this beautiful group of people who I know if I needed them at 3 or 4 a.m. in the morning, they would be here immediately. So without saying yes to something, like, I don't know if I would have developed those friendships in that manner.
Like because I took a chance on adopting my husband's goals this year, I have deeper friendships because of it because our friends did it. Like this beautiful group of people who I know if I needed them at 3 or 4 a.m. in the morning, they would be here immediately. So without saying yes to something, like, I don't know if I would have developed those friendships in that manner.
Same with the business that I have right now. If I hadn't said yes, then I wouldn't be here. I'd be in another job. not as happy as I am right now. I would be thriving. I know I would be thriving, but not like I am right now. Like, look, I'm not the richest person on the planet, but I am so rich in happiness and I'm so fulfilled by what I'm doing.
Same with the business that I have right now. If I hadn't said yes, then I wouldn't be here. I'd be in another job. not as happy as I am right now. I would be thriving. I know I would be thriving, but not like I am right now. Like, look, I'm not the richest person on the planet, but I am so rich in happiness and I'm so fulfilled by what I'm doing.