Sam (Caller)

I'll jump right into it.

Me and my wife are working the baby steps with great success.

I've got a good job.

I make decent money.

I've got some of the best reasons anyone could ask for to get up and go to work every morning, but I still find myself struggling pretty frequently with finding meaning.

and fulfillment in my career.

I don't think a shift in careers is the answer.

I think I'm, you know, with the right circumstances, I could feel the same way with any kind of job.

So I would love your perspective and your input on recommendations on things that I could do or book recommendations to help kind of pivot my perspective and start looking for

Meaning in my every day.

Maybe one day, but at this moment, my current career makes the most sense as a vehicle to reach financial peace for me and my family.

I do heat and air.

Yep.

Am I right?

Well, in the rare scenario, yes.

But these last couple of years, what I've been noticing is that smile and face is becoming much more scarce.

And the frustrated, pent up, just the anger seems to be much more common in my personal experience.

Yeah, it's not necessarily at me.

I think it's just the last couple years have been a little wild, and I think I'm noticing that wear on people's nerves more and more, and unfortunately sometimes I'm the target of that, if that makes sense, just because I'm there and they're already in a frustrating situation.

Ken, if I could ask you, what would be, if I catch myself in a moment and I'm just frustrated and worn out or whatever and I'm struggling to feel grateful, what would be an exercise you would use