Second Breaks

Highlights of Episode 62

• The role of your Big Picture in your career move
• Why you’d want to start your career move by understanding your long-term vision or Big Picture
• What happens when you don’t have a clearly defined Big Picture
• Why it’s difficult to find the words to describe your vision
• What to do if defining a Big Picture is a challenge for you

Highlights of Episode 61

• Creating your unique path, especially if you have multiple interests
• Prioritization and making the time to do the things you want to do
• Mia’s season of pitching and experimentation phase
• Her process of paring things down, building pause points, and finding her through lines
• Learning to say “yes” to the right things and “no” to the wrong things
• Catching yourself

Damion outrightly rejects regret and speaks to it as the ultimate life failure. In this episode, we talk about his approach to living a full-filled life. He shares why he hates the word retirement and the problem with having it as a target goal.

Highlights of Episode 60

• The problem with retirement
• The idea of ‘booking it’ and how not to postpone everything until ‘someday’
• What wealth is and isn’t
• How to view competition in the workplace
• Breaking the ‘golden shackles’ problem
• Damion’s process change that allowed him to manage his fears

Highlights of Episode 59:

• Four good practices that can turn into bad ones that will stall your progress
• Why pointing to fear as the main culprit isn’t a good idea
• The right and the wrong way to share your plans with others
• What’s the minimum to-do, especially if you hate planning
• Planning landmines
• The deal with comfort zones