In this episode, George V. Gonzalez discusses his book 'Answer the Call: Life Lessons From Family Origins Through Invention and Struggle’  and how it relates to divorce recovery for men over 40. In sharing how he was called to write the book during the pandemic and how it focuses on reassessing goals and aspirations, he also talks about overcoming rock bottom, turning pain into positive energy, and the importance of resilience, hard work, and realistic expectations. Jorge emphasizes the significance of family origins and building strong family values. Addressing the sense of failure and setbacks, highlighting the lessons they offer for growth and self-discovery George emphasizes the importance of rebuilding the foundation and the power of influence in shaping one's life. We also discuss the impact of the family foundation and the need for discipline and consequences in raising children. The podcast was very interesting from the aspect I never zeroed in on the foundation aspect of living.  Thanks Jorge!

Takeaways and Interesting Points:

-reassessing goals and aspirations is crucial for personal growth and finding one's life purpose.

-overcoming rock bottom requires self-reflection, analyzing one's life, and becoming a better individual.

-setbacks can be transformed into opportunities for growth and self-discovery by finding valuable lessons in every experience.

-building a strong foundation based on family origins and values is essential for personal and relationship success.

-discipline and consequences play a vital role in raising children and shaping their future.

-when a man is not achieving something, it is a devastating blow to the ego

-it’s not the goal, but the journey of becoming the individual in getting that goal

-reinventing yourself, and have relatable experiences

Amazon Link for Jorge’s Book

Divorce Recovery Men Over 40 Website

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