We all face a lot of pressure from the world.
Weโre constantly comparing ourselves to others on social media and getting critiques from friends and family.
Whether itโs when to have kids, our relationship choices, or a nontraditional career, itโs hard to step outside the box.
We might feel judged.
We might feel alone.
And it might be scary to wander into new territory.
So how can we stay true to what WE want?
On todayโs episode of The School of Greatness, I talk to an inspirational woman changing the world on her terms: Marie Forleo.
Marie Forleo has created a socially conscious digital empire that inspires millions across the globe. Named by Oprah as a thought leader for the next generation, sheโs the star of the award-winning show MarieTV, with over 49 million views, and host of The Marie Forleo Podcast. Marie has taught entrepreneurs, artists, and multipassionate go-getters from all walks of life how to dream big and back it up with daily action to create results. She runs the acclaimed business training program, B-School.
Marie is passionate about spreading her message that you can figure out the problems in your life. She shares three simple steps to avoid getting overwhelmed and feeling helpless.
So get ready to learn how life is โfigureoutableโ on Episode 847.
Some Questions I Ask:
- Whatโs been the greatest lesson in the last 10 years? (6:00)
- What are the things you think youโre not doing well in business? (24:00)
- Are you open to the idea of marriage? (35:00)
- Where would you be if you were single for the last 10 years? (38:00)
- Where do you have the least amount of confidence? (48:30)
- What are the 3-5 things you do every day or most days? (1:00:00)
In this episode, you will learn:
- How work ethic can be a bad thing (13:00)
- How Marie sets non-negotiable โadventure timeโ with her husband (16:00)
- The importance of downtime at home and in your job (20:00)
- About Marieโs decision to not have kids (27:00)
- Why you should trust your timing (42:00)
- The three rules for understanding โeverything is figureoutableโ (1:18:00)
- Plus much more…
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