Chasing Unleashed® with Dan Weedin Dan Weedin

Join Dan as he stands on the precipice of a significant life milestone, about to complete his 59th trip around the sun. This episode is more than a reflection; it's an invitation to walk with Dan through the decades, exploring the tapestry of experiences that shape our lives.

**In this episode, you'll discover:**

- **The Power of Decades:** Dan shares the poignant moments and lessons from each decade of his life, from the thrill of young adulthood to the wisdom earned in later years.
  
- **Family and Legacy:** Hear how family ties and the joy of grandchildren have colored Dan's world, bringing love, laughter, and a few tears along the way.
  
- **Triumphs and Trials:** Dan opens up about the highs and lows, including career changes, personal losses, and the unfailing spirit of resilience that kept him moving forward.
  
- **Living Unleashed:** Inspired by his late dog, Captain Jack, Dan discusses what it means to live life unleashed, embracing each day with courage and joy regardless of age.

- **A Message for the Future:** As Dan looks ahead, he shares his hopes and advice for those navigating their own journey, encouraging a life lived fully and fearlessly.

**Why Listen?**

Whether you're nearing a milestone birthday or just looking for inspiration to seize the day, this episode is a heartfelt reminder of the beauty in every year lived. Dan's stories are your stories; his reflections are mirrors into our collective experience. So, grab your favorite headphones, and let's take a walk through time together.

Tune in to this deeply personal and universally resonant episode of the Chasing Unleashed Podcast,  and let's celebrate the journey that makes us who we are.



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**Episode Description:**
In this heartwarming episode of the Chasing Unleashed Podcast, join Dan as he takes you on a nostalgic journey through the timeless classic "It's a Wonderful Life." 

Discover how George Bailey's story isn't just about him; it's about all of us. As we explore five profound lessons from the film, we'll delve into how guardian angels, perseverance, and the power of friendship shape our lives. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a curious newcomer, this episode promises to reignite your love for this beloved movie and inspire you to see your own life through a new lens. 

Tune in for a dose of inspiration, just in time for the holidays!

**Show Notes:**

- [00:00] **Introduction:** Welcome to Chasing Unleashed, where we uncover the extraordinary in the everyday.
  
-  **My Connection to 'It’s a Wonderful Life':** Sharing my personal story of how I first watched the film with my daughter Mindy and why it means so much to me.

- **The Timelessness of George Bailey:** Discussing why George Bailey’s character resonates with so many and how it reflects our own experiences as husbands, fathers, sons, and leaders.

- **The Female Perspective:** Special insights from my daughter Mindy on what emotionally moves women in this movie.

-  **Five Timeless Lessons:** Breaking down the lessons of guardian angels, perseverance, crisis as opportunity, being a guardian angel to others, and the power of friendship.

- **Overcoming Imposter Syndrome:** Reflecting on how the film helps us see ourselves as the impactful individuals others know us to be.

- **Bonus Insight:** Remembering to be a friend to ourselves and recognizing our influence on others.

- **Conclusion:** Wrapping up with thoughts on how "It’s a Wonderful Life" continues to inspire and teach us about the human spirit.

**Closing Quote:**
"Strange, isn’t it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. And when he isn't around, he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?" – Clarence Oddbody, Angel First Class
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🎙️ Welcome to Chasing Unleashed: Episode "Game-Time Grit: When Life’s on the Line of Scrimmage" 🏈✨**

🌟 In this thrilling episode, we dive headfirst into the high-octane world of split-second decisions – both on the football field and in the game of life. Join me as I dissect the University of Washington Huskies' heart-pounding play in The Apple Cup and how it parallels the bold choices we face daily in business and personal life.

🔥 What do you do when you're 4th and 1 on your own 29-yard line with the game and more on the line? Do you play it safe, or do you go for the glory? Today's episode isn't just about football; it's a playbook for life's tough calls.

💼 From boardroom strategies to family dynamics, we explore the art of making and executing crucial decisions. Learn why being prepared isn't just for the field, but for every aspect of life where the stakes are high.

👂 Listen in as we talk about:
- The electrifying moment that defined the Huskies' season.
- How these high-pressure scenarios mirror our own life and business decisions.
- The importance of planning, preparation, and execution – whether you're facing a fourth down or a business dilemma.

🚀 Plus, I share a personal story that will hit close to home about decision-making in the most unexpected moments.

📣 Whether you're a sports fan, a business leader, or just someone who loves a good story with a lesson, this episode is for you. Tune in and transform the way you approach your 'fourth-down' moments in life.

🎧 Listen now and let's turn those nail-biting decisions into victories! 

🏆 Remember, it's not just about making the right call; it's about having the grit to see it through. Let's get unleashed and win our game of life!
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On this episode of Chasing Unleashed, we're dialing back the clock with a tune that's more than just a catchy pop hit. "Sugar Sugar" isn't just a song from the past; it's a metaphor for today's business and personal health challenges. Join Dan, as he shares a personal story that led to a startling revelation about oat milk and its not-so-sweet impact on my health.

But wait, there's more to it than just a dietary change. This episode isn't just about cutting back on carbs; it's about the insights and strategies necessary for managing both our health and our businesses. We'll delve into how small, often overlooked details can have significant impacts and the importance of being vigilant in all aspects of life, especially for entrepreneurs.

From the breakfast table to the boardroom, we explore the parallels between maintaining a healthy diet and a healthy business. You will get practical tips on how to stay alert, make informed choices, and adapt to unexpected findings - whether in your nutrition or your next business venture. 

Plus, don't miss our segment on thankfulness in the world of entrepreneurship. As we approach Thanksgiving, it's the perfect time to reflect on the unexpected lessons and blessings that fuel our professional journey.

Tune in for a blend of personal anecdotes, health insights, and business acumen, all wrapped up in a message of resilience and thankfulness. It's time to control your 'diet' both in the kitchen and in the market!
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Ever had your phone haunted by a 4am ghost, or maybe... an earthquake?

Just when you thought the Blue Lagoon's waters were the only thing shaking, 2023 throws us a curveball.

Are you ready to ride the quake into 2024?

Let’s dive into resilience planning — without the need for a swimsuit.

Tap in for my free assessment to ensure you're quake-proofed for the year ahead!

Take the FREE Business Performance Unleashed Assessment to get Your Vulnerability Scorecard results. 
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Join us on 'Tectonic Shifts & Personal Plate Gaps,' where we explore the profound parallels between the earth's shifting crust and our ever-evolving relationships. 

In this episode, we dive deep into the continental divide of Iceland – a breathtaking testament to the planet's dynamic nature, and a metaphor for the distances that can grow between us if we're not careful.

As these tectonic plates drift apart at a measured pace, we're reminded of the importance of maintaining the bridges in our personal and professional lives. We'll share insights into the delicate balance of relationships, from the acquaintance you meet in passing to the deep roots of family bonds. 

Discover the four key disciplines to nurturing connections that withstand the test of time, and learn how to listen with the intent to understand, foster empathy over competition, communicate with care, and genuinely apologize to mend fences. 

Whether you're looking to strengthen your bonds or build new ones, this episode is your bridge over the rifts of life. Tune in to cement your relational foundations and keep your personal world united, even as the ground shifts beneath you.

Keep Chasing Unleashed!

If you're finding inspiration in these conversations and want to continue the journey to "chasing unleashed" in your business and life, don't hesitate to reach out. I'm just a message away, and I'm here to help you protect your business assets, elevate your leadership game, and embrace entrepreneurship like a pro.

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