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Ep. #101: Finding The Purpose Of Your Life with Travis Wilson
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In today’s episode, host James McLamb talks with guest Travis Wilson, a dedicated and passionate individual from Salisbury, North Carolina, who shares his journey from North Carolina to a career in college admissions and various industry roles. He emphasized service and humility in working with youth, highlighting the importance of discovering one's purpose and God-given gifts. The discussion explored youth challenges like identity and belonging, discussing the role of parents and mentors in authentically guiding career choices. They delved into finding joy by aligning with core values, advising, seeking counsel, and differentiating happiness from pleasure. This topic is an invitation to become part of a collective effort to guide the next generation toward a future where their potential is recognized and fully realized. By sharing the wisdom encapsulated in this episode, listeners are encouraged to ignite purpose and service in the hearts of many, shaping lives with intention and service.
Connect with Travis Wilson:
Website: https://traviswilson.org/
Book: Refuse to Lose - How to Win in the Game of Life: https://bit.ly/49EvmEb
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traviswilson0303/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@traviswilson0303
X: https://twitter.com/Unscriptedforch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100005858701454
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Episode highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(1:43) Who is Travis Wilson?
(03:12) Finding purpose in college admissions
(4:46) Youth purpose and service impact
(9:22) Discovering God-given gifts and purpose
(14:44) Guiding youth in finding purpose
(17:49) Importance of service in youth work
(19:44) Identity and purpose in Christ
(24:06) Parents' role in helping youth find purpose
(25:29) Difference between happiness and joy
(28:03) Instant gratification
(29:48) Understanding identity and purpose
(33:56) Outro
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