About this episode
This week we talk to Jeff Goins about The Art of Work Jeff Goins is a full-time writer who lives just outside of Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, son, and border collie. He has authored four books and frequently speaks on writing, creativity, and making a difference. His website, Goinswriter.com, has been visited by more than four million people from all over the world. His latest book is called The Art of Work Our Sponsor this Week is Emeals. Try eMeals risk free for 14 days. Head to EMEALS.COM to sign up today—it only takes a few minutes to solve your dinnertime dilemma. Simply choose a food style and you’ll be ready to experience the power of planning with your 14-day free trial.With eMeals, you’ll never again have to ask yourself, “what’s for dinner.” That’s EMEALS.COM (Remember to tell them you heard about them from us when you check out.) In This Interview Jeff and I Discuss... The One You Feed parable The fixed and growth mindsets Choosing between being a victim and a victor The secret to an extraordinary life Finding your calling How for most people finding their calling is a roundabout process How hidden in our obstacles and challenges often lie our purpose Learning to take the next step Using the surprises and setbacks we encounter for the good Walking the path of your life That difficulties are a prerequisite to a meaningful life How mentors come in many forms and multiple people Accidental apprenticeships How no one gets changed by an idea, it takes action along with the idea Not dreaming but doing How the work always comes before we feel ready See more show notes at our website See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices