Arthur Gourounlian, Part 2: Family, Purpose, and Creativity

Arthur Gourounlian Part 2: on Family, Purpose, and Creativity: Chasing Dreams, Breaking Patterns “There is no age to start a business” Arthur shares that he started successful businesses in his 40’s (11:58 ), how he encourages his daughter to stand up for herself and the principles he teaches his daughters to lead them down the right path (24:48), and Arthur encourages us to try anything with nothing to lose (36:55).     Support Us via Patreon @CreativeMamasUnplugged   Hosts: Cherice Barton and Shelly Hutchinson   Guest: Arthur Gourounlian Producer: Jessica O’Keefe, Breatheasy Productions   Follow Arthur THE AG LOOK Death Becomes Him by BDG TIKTOK @arthurgourounlian Website: Arthur Gourounlian Instagram: @gourounlian Facebook: @arthurgourounlian Vimeo @arthurgourounlian   Follow Us  Instagram @creativemamasunplugged Facebook @creativemamasunplugged Apple Podcasts  @CreativeMamasUnplugged Spotify  @CreativeMamasUnplugged Amazon Music  @CreativeMamasUnplugged   YouTube  @CreativeMamasUnplugged iHeart Radio  @CreativeMamasUnplugged Podbean  @CreativeMamasUnplugged   Extended summary: In Part Two of our inspiring conversation with Arthur, we explore what it really means to live fearlessly and authentically. Arthur opens up about the personal philosophy that guides his life: you can try anything, just do it. We talk about tuning out judgmental voices, building self-trust, and the freedom that comes from asking for help when you need it. Arthur shares how this mindset has shaped not only his career but also his role as a father. Alongside his husband Brian, he’s raising two daughters with a beautiful mix of wisdom passed down from his own mother and values rooted in his current belief system. He talks about parenting with intentionality and teaching his children resilience, empathy, and confidence. We talk about Arthur’s journey into entrepreneurship…. through perseverance, countless trials, and an unshakeable belief in his vision, his businesses and ideas not only launched—they flourished. His story is a testament to the idea that it’s never too late to start something new. This episode is full of heart, wisdom, and gentle reminders that the life you want might be on the other side of simply deciding to try.   What You'll Hear in This Episode: -How to ignore judgment and move forward anyway -The parenting philosophies Arthur and Brian live by -Lessons passed down from Arthur’s mother that still guide him today -How Arthur started a successful business in his 40s—fearlessly -The value of persistence, asking for help, and learning through action