Childhood Stories: Life Lessons of Overcoming Adversity and Managing Worry

In today's episode you'll learn about the life lessons that leaders use today to inspire their teams and their families. You'll hear how growing up in the US, India, Poland, Peru, and China all created similar experiences and you'll feel a sense of unity in getting cultural perspectives. You'll be inspired by the metaphor of writing and rewriting our stories so you can be empowered to make edits in your own life. You'll hear how being a latchkey kid developed independence and won a coveted 2nd grad award. You'll learn how to become wholehearted and find your voice. You'll hear from a woman in tech how keep asking helped her create equal rights like a soccer team for girls. Pause and remember this advise that life is a series of moments and "this too shall pass" to reframe overwhelm and difficult situations so you can lower your stress and worry. You'll hear a stories of staying calm during a fire alarm, loss of electricity, and how to deal when someone takes credit for your work. You'll learn that the worry of sports can develop a love for camaraderie and team work. This podcast is uplifting and reminds us we can do hard things and keeping our attitude positive during difficulty leads to strength of character.