144: Your Life Shift

YOUR LIFE SHIFT What do the words, you life shift, mean?  In this podcast episode they mean the decisions and actions that will take you from where you are now to where you want to be in your life. Of course, none of this applies to you if you are exactly where you want to be. In that case, listen to a different podcast. The truth is that we are living in an age of tumultuous change, uncertainty, and confusion. In this environment, many people globally are actively seeking a better way to live. If you are one of them, today’s podcast is for you. Our guest is John Hinkle, a man who made a major shift in his own life when the foundation for his success in the corporate world began to fall apart. John did some deep soul searching, created his own new path to success, then reinvented himself as a coach and mentor who helps others transform their lives and identities. He also wrote an inspiring book on the subject called, SHIFT: Moving From Where You Are to the Life You Want. Here are some of the inspiring highlights John’s story: What it means to be a “someday person” What life feels like in the corporate spin zone Why the majority of people are not financially prepared to retire The 3 things that compelled John to shift The danger of making excuses for staying stuck The power of making a firm decision Learning to begin with the end in mind Choosing your own board of directors The proven 5 Shift Principles BOOKS IN THIS PODCAST The Holy Bible SHIFT: Moving From Where You Are to the Life You Want by John Hinkle & Russell Lake The Magician’s Way: What It Really Takes to Find Your Treasure by William Whitecloud Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World by Peter H. Diamandis & Stephen Kotler The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact by Chip...