• Episode 17: How to Stop Chasing Fantasies and Start Living Your Purpose

  • Mar 10 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 17: How to Stop Chasing Fantasies and Start Living Your Purpose

  • Summary

  • In this conversation, Carly Pepin shares her journey into mastering human behavior, emphasizing the importance of transforming personal narratives and understanding anxiety. She discusses the impact of cultural perspectives on human behavior and the significance of finding authenticity and purpose in life. Carly differentiates between inspiration and motivation, highlighting the need for internal drive rather than external pressure. The discussion culminates in identifying fantasies versus reality in pursuing one's dreams and aspirations. In this conversation, Carly Pepin and L. Michael Burt explore the themes of personal development, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the importance of aligning one's life with their values and passions. They discuss the concept of 'fantasy' in business, the confusion that leads to stagnation, and the transformative power of shifting from a mindset of 'should' to one of inspiration. Carly emphasizes the significance of asking quality questions to reframe one's perspective and create a fulfilling life. The discussion culminates in the idea of leaving a legacy through meaningful experiences and connections.

    Takeaways

    Carly Pepin empowers individuals to transform their self-narratives.

    Personal challenges can lead to profound insights about oneself.

    Cultural experiences shape our understanding of human behavior.

    Authenticity is about being true to oneself and pursuing what inspires you.

    Inspiration comes from within, while motivation often requires external forces.

    Chapters

    00:00 The Journey into Human Behavior

    02:10 Transforming Personal Narratives

    05:01 Understanding Anxiety and Medication

    11:17 Cultural Perspectives on Human Behavior

    15:07 Finding Authenticity and Purpose

    23:43 Inspiration vs. Motivation

    30:38 Identifying Fantasies vs. Reality

    32:00 Unpacking the Fantasy in Business and Social Media

    37:13 Navigating Stagnation and Confusion in Life

    42:55 Transforming from Shoulds to Inspired Action

    52:02 Living a Life by Design: Values and Purpose

    59:54 Creating Fulfilling Experiences and Leaving a Legacy

    Call To Action

    Connect with Carly: https://www.carlypepin.com/podcast-gift

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlypepin/

    Want to be a guest on The Thrivewell Journey Podcast? Send L. Michael Burt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/thethrivewelljourney

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