Episode 25: Rags & Riches: A New Definition of Success
Is your definition of “success” shaped by society’s standards? Have you declared what “success looks like on your terms? Inner-preneur, Sam Lewis, shares with us his story of his rise to riches and success, the insights he had from the top, and why he’s happier now living on a remote island than he was with the material version of success.
Topics Covered:
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Greater awareness of ourselves, our environment, and the implications of our choices differentiates the boy from the man
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Being raised in an alternative family culture
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Being labeled at a young age and how that affects our identity
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The stories we create about ourselves based on what our parents, teachers, and authority figures tell us
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The definition of “success” based on influences from music and media
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The importance of having positive male role models
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What masculine mentorship looks like and why it is essential for young men
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Seeking out mentors and asking for support
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Accumulating wealth only to want MORE
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The peace and happiness that comes with a simple life
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Redefining success after calibrating to “island time”
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Designing life on your terms