10 min
214 - From Scrambled Eggs to Life's Mission Your Best Year Starts Here! with Nigel Risner and Neil Martin
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- Business
In this heartfelt episode of "Your Best Year Starts Here," Neil Martin and Nigel Risner delve into the profound topic of finding and following one's sense of purpose. Nigel, with his captivating storytelling, shares insights from his own life and professional journey, emphasizing the importance of purpose, adventure, and growth.
Key Highlights:
Sense of Purpose: Nigel revisits a mantra that has guided him for years, highlighting the necessity of having a sense of purpose, a spirit of adventure, and the capacity for growth in one's life. He elaborates on how a clear sense of purpose has always directed him towards inspiring and empowering others.
Integrity and Mission: Nigel discusses the challenges of staying true to one's purpose, especially in situations that might not align with one's core values, like speaking engagements where alcohol is involved. This segment underscores the importance of integrity in professional settings.
Everyday Purpose: The conversation turns to how a sense of purpose influences daily decisions and relationships. Nigel shares personal anecdotes to illustrate how losing sight of one's purpose can lead to dissatisfaction and disconnection.
Simple Pleasures and Basic Needs: Nigel humorously recounts his experiences with hotel breakfasts, using them as a metaphor for the importance of being heard and understood. These stories serve as a reminder that it's often the simple things in life that matter most.
The Power of Sharing Purpose: The episode concludes with a reflection on the impact of sharing one's purpose with others. Neil and Nigel encourage listeners to communicate their purpose to those around them, fostering understanding and support.
Listener Takeaways:
Reflect on your own sense of purpose and consider how it influences your daily life and decisions.
Stay true to your values and mission, even when faced with challenges or temptations that might steer you off course.
Appreciate the simple things in life and recognize their role in fulfilling your sense of purpose.
Share your purpose with others to build connections and find support in your journey.
Engage with Us:
We'd love to hear how you're finding and following your sense of purpose. Share your stories with us on social media or send us a message. If there's a topic you'd like us to discuss in future episodes, let us know!
In this heartfelt episode of "Your Best Year Starts Here," Neil Martin and Nigel Risner delve into the profound topic of finding and following one's sense of purpose. Nigel, with his captivating storytelling, shares insights from his own life and professional journey, emphasizing the importance of purpose, adventure, and growth.
Key Highlights:
Sense of Purpose: Nigel revisits a mantra that has guided him for years, highlighting the necessity of having a sense of purpose, a spirit of adventure, and the capacity for growth in one's life. He elaborates on how a clear sense of purpose has always directed him towards inspiring and empowering others.
Integrity and Mission: Nigel discusses the challenges of staying true to one's purpose, especially in situations that might not align with one's core values, like speaking engagements where alcohol is involved. This segment underscores the importance of integrity in professional settings.
Everyday Purpose: The conversation turns to how a sense of purpose influences daily decisions and relationships. Nigel shares personal anecdotes to illustrate how losing sight of one's purpose can lead to dissatisfaction and disconnection.
Simple Pleasures and Basic Needs: Nigel humorously recounts his experiences with hotel breakfasts, using them as a metaphor for the importance of being heard and understood. These stories serve as a reminder that it's often the simple things in life that matter most.
The Power of Sharing Purpose: The episode concludes with a reflection on the impact of sharing one's purpose with others. Neil and Nigel encourage listeners to communicate their purpose to those around them, fostering understanding and support.
Listener Takeaways:
Reflect on your own sense of purpose and consider how it influences your daily life and decisions.
Stay true to your values and mission, even when faced with challenges or temptations that might steer you off course.
Appreciate the simple things in life and recognize their role in fulfilling your sense of purpose.
Share your purpose with others to build connections and find support in your journey.
Engage with Us:
We'd love to hear how you're finding and following your sense of purpose. Share your stories with us on social media or send us a message. If there's a topic you'd like us to discuss in future episodes, let us know!
10 min