Don't Let Outside Circumstances Define You with Bill Murphy

Today, on Notable Leaders' Radio, I talk with Bill Murphy, author of Thriving in the Storm. He shares his experience of going from surviving to thriving in both his personal and professional life.  What a fascinating interview with Bill about how he found balance and peace through self-awareness, gratitude practice, and meditation.  He offers us a glimpse into his upbringing, with the hope of helping us all to be truly thankful for our blessings. Guest Bio: Bill Murphy is a nationally recognized mortgage originator who has been a top producer for over 25 years. Since 2017, he has served as a business coach for the Fairway Ignite program. From 1993 to 1998, he worked as a Worcester Department of Youth Services juvenile counselor. He is a marathoner, ultramarathoner, and Ironman finisher and has a second-degree black belt in Krav Maga. He has raised over $500,000 for the Make-A-Wish-Foundation, and actively supports several charities, including Fairway Cares, The American Warrior Initiative, and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. He is the founder of the nonprofit Thrive Foundation. Murphy has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Worcester State University and a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from Framingham State University.  Website: https://thrivinginthestorm.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thrivinginthestorm Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thrivinginthestorm/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williambmurphy/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCToiLNu14U-hBodz65lxHSw In today's episode, we discuss: What brought Bill to write his book, the message he hoped to convey in the beginning, and how it transitioned along the way Thriving with gratitude How the drive to succeed was imbedded in his mindset at a young age and the work he has done to find health and balance in his motivation The importance of managing your day by having a personal routine What Bill suggests we all do to help manage stress and stay out of the chaos Join us to learn as much as I did from this amazing man about gratitude and finding balance in motivation. Indeed it was a pleasure speaking with him.  FREE RESOURCES: Book: Thriving In The Storm: 9 Principles To Help You Overcome Any Adversity*Blog, journal, and workbook on the site. Belinda's Bio:  Belinda Pruyne is a sought-after Leadership Advisor, Coach, Consultant and Keynote speaker. She is a leading authority in guiding global executives, professionals and small business owners to become today's highly respected leaders. She gained a wealth of expertise in the client services industry as Executive Vice President, Global Director of Creative Management at Grey Advertising, managing 500 people around the globe. With over 20+ years of leadership development experience, she brings industry-wide recognition to the executives and companies she works with. Whether a startup, turnaround, acquisition, or global corporation, executives and companies continue to turn to Pruyne for strategic and impactful solutions in a rapidly shifting economy and marketplace.  Website: Belindapruyne.com Email Address: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/belindapruyne  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NotableLeadersNetwork.BelindaPruyne/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/belindapruyne?lang=en  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/belindapruyne/