1 hr 9 min

#167 Wandering in the Wilderness — Dom Francks on confronting fragility, his love of nature, the disconnect from nature, working as a software engineer, viewing yourself as a piece of poetry, how we're always embedded in nature and being guided by int The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

    • Entrepreneurship

Dom is the lead guide at the VIVIFY Regerative Leadership Program. He helps leaders develop by taking them on an 8-day backpacking expedition in the Sierra mountains. Dom is passionate about preserving the natural world, staying connected to it and practicing aliveness.
🎥🍿 YOUTUBE: WATCH HERE
Links:
Personal websiteVIVIFY (Get $500 off if you mention this podcast)Substack⌛TIMESTAMPS(00:00) - Intro

(02:18) - The scripts Dom grew up with

(07:40) - Dom's grandfather, a WW2 vet

(10:05) - Experiencing hardship, confronting the fragility

(17:19) - Dom's love of nature

(19:01) - Stanford & Golf

(22:41) - Balancing wilderness education and software engineering

(31:57) - How to avoid being perpetually dissatisfied

(33:46) - Viewing yourself as a piece of poetry

(37:44) - How liking your work makes you better at it

(39:35) - We're always embedded in nature

(42:47) - How to connect with nature

(51:09) - Leisure and wandering

(55:32) - Being guided by intuition

(01:03:21) - Closing remarks


📕Buy Paul’s Book (50k+ Sold): The Pathless Path😁 Join Hundreds On Unconventional Paths: Pathless Path Community
📲Connect + Follow Paul
Twitter: @p_millerdPaul’s Newsletter: Subscribe to PathlessPaul’s YouTube: Subscribe🙏Further Ways To Support The Podcast:
Accounting, Taxes, And Payroll For Your S-Corp (Ideal for $60k+ income): CollectiveLooking for alternatives to traditional health insurance in the US? Check out CrowdhealthI use Transistor to host this podcast. It rocks. Launch Yours HereI record high-quality videos using Riverside: Sign Up HereEpic transcription & text-based video editing via DescriptWant to launch a course? Teachable is what I recommendWeb Hosting: Skystra Fast WordPress HostingHost your own community" Circle 14-day free trial

Dom is the lead guide at the VIVIFY Regerative Leadership Program. He helps leaders develop by taking them on an 8-day backpacking expedition in the Sierra mountains. Dom is passionate about preserving the natural world, staying connected to it and practicing aliveness.
🎥🍿 YOUTUBE: WATCH HERE
Links:
Personal websiteVIVIFY (Get $500 off if you mention this podcast)Substack⌛TIMESTAMPS(00:00) - Intro

(02:18) - The scripts Dom grew up with

(07:40) - Dom's grandfather, a WW2 vet

(10:05) - Experiencing hardship, confronting the fragility

(17:19) - Dom's love of nature

(19:01) - Stanford & Golf

(22:41) - Balancing wilderness education and software engineering

(31:57) - How to avoid being perpetually dissatisfied

(33:46) - Viewing yourself as a piece of poetry

(37:44) - How liking your work makes you better at it

(39:35) - We're always embedded in nature

(42:47) - How to connect with nature

(51:09) - Leisure and wandering

(55:32) - Being guided by intuition

(01:03:21) - Closing remarks


📕Buy Paul’s Book (50k+ Sold): The Pathless Path😁 Join Hundreds On Unconventional Paths: Pathless Path Community
📲Connect + Follow Paul
Twitter: @p_millerdPaul’s Newsletter: Subscribe to PathlessPaul’s YouTube: Subscribe🙏Further Ways To Support The Podcast:
Accounting, Taxes, And Payroll For Your S-Corp (Ideal for $60k+ income): CollectiveLooking for alternatives to traditional health insurance in the US? Check out CrowdhealthI use Transistor to host this podcast. It rocks. Launch Yours HereI record high-quality videos using Riverside: Sign Up HereEpic transcription & text-based video editing via DescriptWant to launch a course? Teachable is what I recommendWeb Hosting: Skystra Fast WordPress HostingHost your own community" Circle 14-day free trial

1 hr 9 min