Jan 7, 2025
In this week’s episode, I talk about my journey from chasing the wrong things in life to surrendering to a bigger purpose.
I share stories from my career, including the mindset shift that inspired me to create a charitable wine festival, which completely redefined my goals.
I highlight how letting go of material desires and aligning my work with a greater purpose has brought me both personal fulfillment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on my community.
Key Points
• It's impact over income for genuine success
• Surrender to purpose yields life's riches
• Charitable visions can multiply into millions
• Realizing self-worth trumps net worth
• Serving others becomes the ultimate goal
Best Quotes
02:04 - 02:11
• "I can remember my mom telling me that if I could just put a thousand dollars in my checking account and forget it, I would never bounce a check."
05:53 - 06:02
• "The impact that we just made was a hundred thousand dollars to the cancer center and, and $75,000 to other charities."
07:24 - 07:35
• "I started to reframe the way that I actually looked at things, surrendering, knowing that there's something bigger than me, that God's guiding me and I just made an impact that I hadn't dreamed of."
08:54 - 08:58
• "I was chasing impact, I had the confidence to bet on myself."
13:36 - 13:44
• "You have to detach yourself from the result and attach yourself to the work. You have to reevaluate your goals."
14:32 - 14:41
• "It's really a matter of finding what you're great at and building towards that, knowing that you're going to build towards something that's gonna make an impact on the world."