Ep. 085 - James Robbins - The Hidden Cost of Living a Life That Isn’t Yours

James Robbins is a leadership expert, keynote speaker, and author of the best-selling Nine Minutes on Monday. His latest book, The Call to Climb, inspires people to overcome life’s obstacles and lead with purpose. With decades of experience training leaders across industries, James delivers actionable strategies to help individuals and organizations reach their highest potential.Most people never pause long enough to ask the question: Is this really the life I want? In this powerful episode, I sit down with James to explore why so many people live lives out of alignment, stuck in fear, and numb to their inner voice. James shares the moment his body and soul both shut down, forcing him to face the truth: he had ignored the call to climb for far too long.In this raw and honest conversation, we unpack what it really means to answer the call to climb, emotionally, spiritually, and practically. From childhood programming and societal expectations to anxiety, burnout, and hidden gifts, we dive deep into the patterns that keep us trapped in lives we don’t love… and how to finally break free.This episode is more than a podcast; it’s a wake-up call.In this episode, expect to learn:How to recognize when your soul is calling for moreWhat the “Call to Climb” really means and why it mattersHow anxiety, burnout & depression can be signals, not problemsWhy your nervous system is stuck in survival modeWhy you can’t figure out what you want (and how to finally know)What “soul alignment” looks like in real lifeWhy fear is the compass for personal growthHow to build a spiritual compass for your lifeHow to live authentically without blowing up your lifeHow to answer the call… without burning everything downPlus much moreFollow James:Website: https://iwillclimb.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesrobbins97/Let's Connect.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielmcianci/Twitter:  https://twitter.com/DanielMCianciYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@redefiningwisdomEmail: https://www.redefiningwisdom.com/contact-2/Website: https://www.redefiningwisdom.com/