Chasing Inspiration: Preston Moore's Unforgettable VCon Experience
Episode Overview
Preston Moore's exciting encounter with Dr. Eric Thomas at VCon The impact of life experiences on connections and interactions The significance of validation in shaping personal connections Lessons learned in personal development and recovery The importance of normalizing mental health and addiction
One of the lessons that I've learned in my personal development path or in recovery is showing up early and staying late. Showing up is important, but showing up early and staying late.
Imagine standing behind a door, heart racing, waiting to meet one of your heroes. That's exactly what Preston Moore did at VCon, hoping to catch a glimpse of Dr. Eric Thomas, the motivational speaker who has profoundly influenced his life. In this episode, Preston shares the excitement and anticipation of meeting Dr. Thomas, a moment that was both surreal and validating. But it doesn't stop there.
Preston also dives into his experiences at Gary Vaynerchuk’s VCon, an event centered around Gary's animated characters, Veefriends. He recounts encounters with other inspiring figures like Jesse Itzler, Drew Barrymore, Guy Raz, and Dave Meltzer. Through these stories, Preston highlights how meeting those you admire can leave a lasting impact and serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of connection and validation.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to find inspiration in their own journey and understand the profound effects of shared experiences.