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Have you found your passion? What does it take to find true bliss? Join us on The Journey of Success as Mark Guay shares his journey to fulfillment and happiness as a coach, mentor, and podcaster.
Mark is a normal guy who loves coffee, yoga, and the ocean. His work has always been about helping people discover their unique genius. He loves to teach, coach and mentor. Mark is the founder of The Traveling Cup where he has coffee chats on purpose with people around the world.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- How to find your passion and reinvent yourself
- Ideas on changing societal norms
- The difference social entrepreneurs can make in the world with for profit ventures
- How to push yourself through the hard times
- How to untangle the yarn, that is your brain, through writing
- How to learn through modeling (success leaves clues)
- The benefits of focusing on the present
Definition of success:
Setting a goal, envision the outcome, making the image comes true through hard work
Favorite Quote:
"...everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you. And you can change it, you can influence it, you can build your own things that other people can use. Once you learn that, you’ll never be the same again.” - Steve Jobs
Successful person and attributes:
Blake Mycoskie - Founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS Shoes
- Redefining social entrepreneurship
- Positive and effective change in the world
- Grit and hard work
- Passion
- Application your unique talent
- Use of money as an incredibly effective tool to do good in the world
What are you most passionate about?
Yoga and becoming a certified yoga instructor
Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom by Tony Robins
- Escape From Cubicle Nation: From Corporate Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur by Pamela Slim
- The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life by Benjamin Zander
- Blake Mycoskie, Founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS, bio
- Scott Harrison, Founder of Charity Water, bio
- Do the Work by Steven Pressfield
- The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life (Before 8AM) - by Hal Elrod
- Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
- 5 Minute Journal - the simplist, most effective thing you can do every day to be happier
- Evernote - the workspace for your life
- The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life by Alice Schroeder
- Walt Disney by Neal Gaber
- Google Calendar - organize your time with Google Calendar
- Calm music while you work or meditate
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values by Robert M. Pirsig
- The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
- The 4-Hour Chef by Tim Ferriss
- Feedly -A single place to read your favorite newspaper, magazines and blogs
- Blog: Zen Habits by Leo Babauta
- Blog & Podcast: Smart Passive Income with Pat Flynn
- Blog: GoinsWriter by Jeff Goins
- The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What you Were Meant to Do by Jeff Goins
- Free Lifeplan Guide -Choose the road less traveled and build your life plan with this FREE guide
Thanks for Listening!
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