What does it mean to truly live with intention? Joe Gagnon—ultra-endurance athlete, CEO, and high-performance coach—believes the answer isn't found in chasing the next big achievement, but in aligning your daily choices with your deeper purpose.

In this conversation, Joe shares insights from his book Living Intentionally, a bold guide to finding clarity and resilience in a chaotic world. Drawing from his experiences leading innovative companies and pushing his physical limits across the globe, Joe reveals how embracing discomfort, building supportive habits, and balancing ambition with presence can unlock a more grounded and meaningful life.

If you've ever felt stuck on autopilot, burned out, or searching for something more, Joe's wisdom will help you reconnect with what matters most and take small, intentional steps toward lasting transformation.

Key Takeaways

• Living intentionally starts with defining your purpose.

• Failure is an opportunity for growth and clarity.

• Grit, grace, and groundedness are essential for fulfillment.

• Small, daily habits can create powerful transformation.

• You are responsible for your own happiness, impact, and legacy.

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