Life’s 2nd Act: A journey into finding direction and purpose

Shawn's Journey: 're-discovering' his passion and charting a new course!


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In this episode, I speak with Shawn Hamill, who shares his transformative journey from a successful corporate career to a life of purpose and balance. 

After realising he was on a fast track to burnout, Sean reflects on his life and decides to reconnect with his dreams. He talks about the importance of finding balance among career, self and family and how he and his wife embraced a sailing adventure to rediscover their passions. 

Shawn emphasises the significance of taking small steps towards change and the power of purpose in guiding one's life decisions.

 

Takeaways

  • Success can lead to burnout if not balanced
  • Reflecting on life can reveal deeper desires
  • Reconnecting with your dreams is essential
  • Finding balance requires attention to all life pillars
  • Change is scary but necessary for growth
  • Small steps can lead to significant changes
  • Purpose can guide you towards fulfillment
  • Embracing adventure can lead to self-discovery
  • Listening to your inner voice is crucial
  • Life is a series of opportunities to learn
  • Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction

    01:36 - A Life of Success and Reflection

    03:54 - The Awakening of Dreamer Sean

    09:13 - Finding Balance in Life

    13:36 - The Decision to Change

    19:49 - Embracing the Journey

    24:10 - Lessons Learned from the Adventure

    30:55 - The Power of Purpose

    33:31 - Encouragement for Change

    38:15 - Final Thoughts 

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    Learn more about Shawn:

    https://www.shawnhamillconsulting.com/about

    Buy the book: ''WITHOUT A COMPASS: Charting Course for a Deeper, More Meaningful Life'' - https://amzn.eu/d/hU2Yjkz

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    Life’s 2nd Act: A journey into finding direction and purposeBy Simon Burgess