In this episode, Eddie Wilson dives deep into the realities of trauma and its impact on our lives. He discusses the different ways trauma manifests, the triggers that can act as protectants, and the parallels between physical and emotional growth. Eddie shares five practical ways to facilitate healing, emphasizes the importance of honest relationships, and explores how trauma can lead to personal and professional growth. He also provides insights on emotional regulation, narrative development, and the power of service. Join Eddie as he offers a compassionate perspective on turning trauma into a catalyst for a deeper, more meaningful life.

• TIMESTAMPS:
• 00:00 START
• 00:00 Our Lives Will Always Have Trauma
• 16:11 Trauma and Triggers
• 01:21:13 Five Ways to Facilitate Our Traumas
• 04:29:04 Trauma Looks and Is Different to Everyone
• 05:26:18 The Parallels of Physical and Emotional Growth in Trauma 
• 06:17:08 Triggers Can Be A Protectant
• 07:07:06 Trauma in Business
• 08:04:13 Identifying the Actual Root of Your Trauma(s)
• 09:38:27 Having Someone Truly Honest in Your Life
• 10:20:06 What is Preventing You From Where You Want to Be
• 11:42:01 Don’t Distract Yourself to Avoid Introspection
• 13:31:06 How to Find Your Truly Honest Person
• 15:59:20 Pay It Forward and Be That Honest Person To Someone Else
• 18:21:27 A Deeper Look Into Disclosure
• 20:35:12 A Deeper Look Into Emotional Regulation
• 21:29:11 A Deeper Look Into Narrative Development
• 22:30:22 Trauma Can Have a Positive Effect on Your Life
• 24:03:05 A Deeper Look Into Service
• 24:36:25 People Who Experience Similar Traumas Can Experience it Differently
• 26:28:29 Giving Space and Grace
• 31:05:17 Narrative Development and Jesus
• 32:17:17 Eddie’s Thoughts on Service
• 33:45:06 END 

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In this episode, Eddie Wilson reflects on the profound concept of generosity and its role in our lives. He discusses the difference between core and aspirational values, shares his personal journey in discovering true generosity, and explores the story of the Widow's Mite. Eddie provides insights on balancing sacrifice, the importance of giving even in times of scarcity, and the distinction between selfishness and selflessness. He also discusses the limitless resource of kindness and offers ways to support his non-profit, Impact Others. Join Eddie to learn how generosity can transform both your life and the lives of those around you.

• TIMESTAMPS:
• 00:00 START
• 35:03 Core v. Aspirational Values
• 02:49:28 Defining Generosity 
• 04:22:13 Eddie’s Way of Showing Generosity 
• 06:25:12 The Widow's Mite
• 07:04:07 When Eddie Learned the Meaning of True Generosity 
• 09:33:16 Sacrifice 
• 11:08:08 Finding Balance in the Sacrifice 
• 14:14:23 Giving Out of Your Poverty 
• 16:35:02 Selfish v. Selfless 
• 19:41:13 Kindness is an Endless Resource We All Have 
• 21:02:16 Freeing Sufjan 
• 31:25:03 How Can People Support Impact Others
• 33:42:17 CLOSING
• 33:58:13 END 

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Welcome to Impact with Eddie Wilson Podcast. I'm Eddie Wilson, and I'm excited to share my journey and insights with you. As an entrepreneur who has successfully owned over 125 businesses and developed a unique business operating system, I understand the importance of living intentionally and finding your purpose.

In this podcast, we will explore how you can take control of your life, unlock your potential, and create a meaningful impact. I believe that everyone has the ability and responsibility to make a difference, and through this podcast, I want to help you discover what you are created for and how to achieve it.

We'll cover a wide range of topics, including entrepreneurship, leadership, personal growth, and philanthropy. My goal is to inspire you to live with purpose, take deliberate actions, and create a ripple effect that will positively impact the world. So, join me on this journey, and let's make a difference together.

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In this insightful episode, Eddie Wilson explores the profound impact of love, relationships, and leadership in our lives. He discusses the importance of how we deliver content to the world and the reflection of ourselves in the people we surround ourselves with—the Core 5. Eddie delves into the dynamics of relationships, the power of words, and how love serves as the great equalizer. He also shares strategies for overcoming self-doubt, leading with love-based actions, and helping others reach their full potential. Tune in to learn how to lead with love, define your purpose, and build a powerful community around you.

TIMESTAMPS:

• 03:06 The Importance on How You Deliver Content to the World
• 49:19 Your Core 5 : You Are a Direct Reflection of the People You Surround Yourself With
• 02:48:12 Relationships are Not 50/50
• 04:07:27 Love is the Great Equalizer
• 05:44:23 Defining Love
• 08:20:14 Your Words Have Impact
• 13:18:03 Your Life Has Purpose
• 14:55:07 How to Deal with Self Doubt & Negative Self Talk
• 18:27:05 Your Inner Avatar
• 21:56:06 Helping Others Reach Their Full Potential
• 25:40:18 Levels of Leadership
• 27:43:25 Fear & Love : The Two Great Human Emotions
• 29:26:21 Leading in Love Based Actions
• 31:14:20 Knowing Who to Put in Your Core 5

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In this episode, Eddie Wilson dives deep into the fear of failure and the profound impact it has on our lives. He breaks down the differences between systemic and episodic failures, subconscious and conscious perceptions, and offers practical steps to embrace and learn from failure. Eddie also discusses the importance of core and aspirational values, the role of mentorship, and the significance of chronicling your failures. Tune in to hear Eddie share insights on overcoming the fear of failure, the value of community, and how these lessons drive the mission of his non-profit, Impact Others.

TIMESTAMPS:

• 00:00 START
• 03:21 Fear of Failure
• 42:19 Systemic versus Episodic Failures
• 06:44:20 Subconscious versus Conscious Perceptions of Failure
• 08:34:22 Steps to Take to Accept Failure
• 11:06:16 Why People Fear Failure
• 12:39:13 Communicable versus Noncommunicable Traits 
• 14:22:13 What is Our Contribution
• 16:42:08 Core and Aspirational Values
• 23:45:01 Going Through Failure After Success
• 31:24:09 The Importance of Having a Mentor & the People You Keep Around You 
• 35:38:11 The Difficulties in Finding Comradery
• 37:21:06 Eddie Speaks About His Non-Profit Impact Others
• 39:18:16 The Importance of Chronicling Your Failures
• 39:53:18 CLOSING
• 40:05:07 END

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In this episode, Eddie Wilson shares a deeply personal journey of attending his grandfather’s funeral and reflects on the impact of loss. He explores how loss can be a powerful catalyst in both personal and professional growth, offering insights on using grief as a tool for success. Eddie also delves into the importance of curating comfort, holding oneself accountable, and not letting life’s challenges define your path. Join Eddie as he discusses how to transform life's hardships into opportunities for growth, and the crucial role of time, wealth, and purpose in this process.

TIMESTAMPS:

• 00:00 START
• 00:01 Eddie Attending his Grandfather’s Funeral
• 03:49:02 Dealing with Loss
• 06:29:20 Using Loss in Business to Your Advantage
• 09:13:17 Curating Comfort in Our Lives
• 13:08:09 When Loss Becomes a “Lid” on your Growth & Success
• 15:04:22 Holding Yourself Accountable in Business 
• 21:13:09 Don’t Let Life Happen to You, You Happen to Life
• 25:48:04 Life’s Difficulties are Tied to Perceptions 
• 29:08:16 CLOSING : Time, Wealth & Purpose
• 30:06:23 END 

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