We live in a world that constantly asks, “What do you do?” From a young age, we’re conditioned to equate our identity with our profession. Our job titles, our salaries, and our career progression become the primary metrics by which we measure our worth. We make our career the centerpiece of our lives, believing that […]
You did everything right. You got the grades, you earned the degree, and you climbed the ladder. You built a life that, from the outside, looks like the very definition of success. There’s just one problem: you feel trapped inside of it. If you’re reading this, you probably know the feeling. It’s a quiet, yet […]
The One Metric That Kills Every Reinvention There is one career change financial expectation that instantly ruins any chance of reinventing your life into one aligned with your values, passions, and purpose. When I began to consider my first reinvention – leaving national account sales to become a math teacher – people advised me to […]
Are you drawn to the latest hacks or the quick 5-step transformations? Have you ever experienced true lasting change as a result of a hack or quick-fix solution? What was your last major transformation? How long did that take? Was it hard? Was it worth it? In the Bible, Jesus calls out people for […]
“Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.” -William Penn Somewhere along the way, in the battle between productivity vs fulfillment, we became programmed to put productivity over fulfillment. When my mom was still alive, especially in her last year, she used to say to me that nothing would make her happier […]
Here is my top 10 career advice for young people considering their academic and career future. Your Passion Won’t Solve Everything You might be super passionate about a certain subject or dream job right now. That’s awesome! But here’s the truth: just loving something won’t make every part of a college major or future career […]
Summary: We’ve all heard the timeless saying, “love prevails over all,” but what happens when that powerful belief collides with your most deeply held values? In this raw and honest episode, we dive into a personal story that challenges everything you thought you knew about love, compromise, and self-worth. Join us as we explore a […]
I have always believed that love prevails over all. In my first marriage, I was married to a Persian woman. According to her family and culture, it was not meant to be and yet somehow we made it happen. Her parents had very high standards for the person she would marry and I can’t […]
When I was young the goal of going to university and getting a degree was a non-negotiable and standard in life. However, given how much the world has changed since 2004, is going to university right for you? My parents were immigrants to the US and neither of them graduated from university. Naturally, their goal […]
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