Jeff Goins on Embracing Your Life's Calling and Overcoming Hurdles
Decisions reveal opportunity. It's only when people take action that true transformation happens.
Feeling lost or unsure about your life's direction? Jeff Goins, a full-time writer and author of 'The Art of Work', joins host Eric Zimmer on 'The One You Feed' to share his wisdom on discovering your true calling. Jeff, who lives just outside Nashville with his family and border collie, has a knack for turning life's challenges into stepping stones.
In this episode, he dives deep into the concepts of fixed and growth mindsets, shedding light on how shifting your perspective can make all the difference. Jeff emphasizes that finding your purpose isn't always a straight path. Often, it's a winding journey filled with what he calls 'accidental apprenticeships'—those unexpected experiences that prepare you for your true calling. He also tackles the role of failure in success, encouraging listeners to view setbacks as valuable lessons rather than roadblocks.
But that's not all. Jeff talks about the importance of taking action, even when you're not sure of the outcome. He believes that starting where you are, no matter how unprepared you feel, is crucial for making progress. His insights are both practical and inspiring, offering a fresh perspective on how to navigate life's obstacles and keep moving towards your goals.
Whether you're at a crossroads or simply looking for some motivation to keep pushing forward, this episode is packed with actionable tips and heartfelt stories that will resonate with anyone on a journey of self-discovery and growth.