In this episode of The Meaningful Revolution, host Shawn explores how creators can effectively balance their creative aspirations with career goals. Shawn outlines the importance of having clear goals, whether for financial stability, creative expression, community connection, impact, or personal growth. He shares an inspiring story about Steve Jobs' strategic pivot at Apple, highlighting the significance of focus and goal alignment. Shawn further provides actionable steps for creators to ensure their creative endeavors holistically fulfill their life needs, promoting a more balanced and meaningful lifestyle.

00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Clear Goals 00:18 Understanding Different Creator Goals 01:49 The Apple Story: A Lesson in Focus 04:41 Balancing Passion and Career: Key Strategies 05:16 The Five Essential Goals for Creators 11:53 Holistic Approach to Life and Creativity 13:55 Evaluating and Adjusting Your Goals 17:44 Conclusion: Building a Meaningful Creative Career

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In this episode of the Meaningful Revolution Podcast, certified high performance coach Shawn Buttner discusses the impact of grinding on personal health and relationships. Sharing his experience meeting a millionaire who was unhappy despite financial success, Shawn emphasizes the importance of balancing hard work with personal well-being and social connections. He offers five strategies to help listeners achieve success sustainably and enjoy their accomplishments.

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In this episode of The Meaningful Revolution, host Shawn Buttner talks with Dan Swift, the host of the Time We Discussed Podcast. Dan shares his personal journey of launching his podcast as a passion project while juggling a day job and family responsibilities. They delve into captivating stories from Dan's podcast, highlighting unique career paths and transitions. From esports entrepreneurs to nonprofit founders tackling major social issues, this conversation provides valuable insights and actionable advice for anyone contemplating a career shift or seeking inspiration. The episode also explores common challenges people face during career transitions and offers practical tips for overcoming them.

The founder of the podcast "Time We Discuss", Dan's current passion is helping others find their way professionally. What started as an initiative to help his wife find a new career, he soon realized that anybody could benefit from his research and conversations with various professionals. Despite dedicating time and energy to his family and professional life, Dan manages to find time to propel this podcast forward.

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In this episode of the Meaningful Revolution podcast, host Shawn Buttner interviews Carly Pepin, a human behavior expert. The discussion pivots on finding and creating purpose, living authentically, and the mindsets that support purposeful living. Pepin shares her personal journey through challenges such as perceived traumas, anxiety, and depression, and how discovering human behavior principles transformed her life. They explore how values, priorities, and universal laws drive human behavior, and provide insights into creating a meaningful life by aligning actions with one's true purpose.

Carly is an International Speaker and Consultant with a specialized focus on human behavior. She shares the message that regardless of one's background, occupation, or origin, every individual encounters personal and professional challenges stemming from their own perceived flaws. Carly emphasizes that the key to living a fulfilling life lies in how you utilize and transform these stories. Having devoted her life to mastering the intricacies of human behavior, Carly empowers others to do the same. Through her expertise, she guides individuals in looking beyond the surface and delving into the core essence of their being. By uncovering and addressing the deeper issues that hinder personal growth, Carly enables her clients to design their lives with purpose rather than succumbing to a life dictated by duty.

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 In this episode of the Meaningful Revolution Podcast, host Shawn welcomes Julie, who discusses her mission of supporting individuals in reawakening their brilliance through decluttering their life, space, and home. Julie explains how true decluttering goes beyond just organizing physical spaces and delves into mental, emotional, and spiritual clutter. She shares her journey and experiences that led to this unique approach, emphasizing the importance of awareness and personal growth. The discussion also explores the benefits of decluttering, effective strategies, and the challenges people face when trying to maintain order in different aspects of their lives. Additionally, they touch on the significance of boundaries, digital organization, and practical steps to stay motivated in the decluttering process.

Julie Coraccio is an award-winning professional declutterer & organizer, certified life coach, and author of 15 books. She is passionate about supporting people in clearing clutter in all areas of their lives; getting organized; and becoming more mindful and aware. For a decade she hosted the popular podcast, Clear Your Clutter Inside & Out.

Happily married to Tony she is also at the beck and call of rescued black cats Antonio, NiNi, and Gus. Based in Wheeling, WV, Julie works with people all over the world. She enjoys hiking, reading, learning about environmental and animal issues, and baking. The bathtub is her woman cave.

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In this episode of the Meaningful Revolution podcast, Shawn Buttner explores five common habits that hold creators back: procrastination, perfectionism, lack of focus, inconsistent routines, and negative self-talk. Shawn discusses how these habits impact success and shares strategies to overcome them, such as breaking tasks into manageable steps, fostering a growth mindset, and establishing accountability. The episode emphasizes the importance of aligning habits with values to achieve progress and success in creative endeavors.

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In this episode of the Meaningful Revolution Podcast, host Shawn Buttner delves into the critical role of motivation for creators. He breaks down motivation into three key areas: intrinsic motivation, personal agency, and clear goal setting. Shawn explains the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, the importance of believing in your ability to impact the world, and how setting specific, manageable goals can boost productivity. He also discusses strategies to avoid burnout, overcome creative blocks, and maintain a sustainable creative journey.

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In this episode of the Meaningful Revolution Podcast, host Shawn Buttner delves into how you can define your meaningful revolution to achieve clarity and purpose in life. He emphasizes the importance of having a guiding star to avoiding aimlessness, and introduces the concept of a meaningful revolution as a bold change one wants to create in the world.

Shawn provides a structured approach to formulating your meaningful revolution, including identifying what you love, what you are naturally good at, and what others seek your help for. Shawn also shares common mistakes to avoid, such as not writing down your purpose and listening to naysayers. He concludes with practical steps to stay connected to your meaningful revolution and encourages listeners to pursue their passions and create positive change.

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In this episode of the Meaningful Revolution Podcast, host Shawn Buttner revisits an earlier discussion on the concept of being 'cheerfully assertive' when promoting creative projects. Shawn shares insights from a David Wax Museum concert, where the band promoted their merch in an authentic and engaging way, and relates this to self-promotion strategies for creatives.

The episode emphasizes the importance of having an unshakable belief in your work, not shying away from sales, fostering relationships with your audience, and showing up authentically. Shawn offers practical tips for sustaining creative efforts without feeling exhausted or inauthentic and encourages listeners to confidently share their art with the world.

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In this solo episode of the Meaningful Revolution, host Shawn delves into the challenges of burnout faced by creators and professionals. He shares insights on how to focus on sustainable success, take necessary breaks, and maintain mental health. Shawn discusses the evolution of the Meaningful Revolution brand and its aim to inspire creators to take positive actions and avoid burnout. He highlights the importance of intrinsic motivation, effective habit formation, and overcoming fears related to creative pursuits. Shawn also reflects on the necessity of balancing competing interests, managing slow progress, and setting realistic milestones for success.

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