680: How to find Passion and Excitement in Life? Look for the Opposite!

from The Rachel Hollis Podcast · host Rachel Hollis

In today's podcast, Rachel Hollis challenges the traditional notion of discovering one's purpose and passion in life. She introduces her new book, 'What If You Are the Answer?', which explores powerful questions for self-inquiry. A listener from Nebraska asks about reigniting excitement in life, leading Rachel to suggest focusing on what isn't your passion as a pathway to discovering new interests. Pre-order your audiobook of ‘What if YOU Are the Answer’ narrated by Rachel on Audible today! You can also pre-order your e-book or hard copy at Amazon, Barnes & Noble (they have signed copies!), Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold!It's Time for Last 90 Days! Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflections01:15 Introducing the Podcast and New Book02:04 Themes and Structure of Upcoming Episodes03:41 Passion and Purpose: A New Perspective05:38 The Last 90 Days of the Year07:28 The New Book: What If You Are the Answer?10:43 Finding Excitement and Passion in Life18:50 Listener Voicemail: Seeking Excitement22:27 Practical Tips for Rediscovering Passion28:01 Embracing Challenges and Creativity28:55 The Obsession with Distraction29:40 Facing Internal Tensions31:24 The Struggle of Writing36:28 Breaking Monotony with Small Changes40:17 Finding Passion in Everyday Life44:19 Living Life on Your Own Terms48:31 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videosFollow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In today's podcast, Rachel Hollis challenges the traditional notion of discovering one's purpose and passion in life. She introduces her new book, 'What If You Are the Answer?', which explores powerful questions for self-inquiry. A listener from Nebraska asks about reigniting excitement in life, leading Rachel to suggest focusing on what isn't your passion as a pathway to discovering new interests. Pre-order your audiobook of ‘What if YOU Are the Answer’ narrated by Rachel on Audible today! You can also pre-order your e-book or hard copy at Amazon, Barnes & Noble (they have signed copies!), Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold! It's Time for Last 90 Days! Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal 00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflections 01:15 Introducing the Podcast and New Book 02:04 Themes and Structure of Upcoming Episodes 03:41 Passion and Purpose: A New Perspective 05:38 The Last 90 Days of the Year 07:28 The New Book: What If You Are the Answer? 10:43 Finding Excitement and Passion in Life 18:50 Listener Voicemail: Seeking Excitement 22:27 Practical Tips for Rediscovering Passion 28:01 Embracing Challenges and Creativity 28:55 The Obsession with Distraction 29:40 Facing Internal Tensions 31:24 The Struggle of Writing 36:28 Breaking Monotony with Small Changes 40:17 Finding Passion in Everyday Life 44:19 Living Life on Your Own Terms 48:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Have a question you want Rach to answer? An idea for a podcast episode?? Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626 Sign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/ Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videos Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices.

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