Episode 118 - Making the Most of Your Young Adulthood with a Gap Year —Danny Recio

What if you were guaranteed immense clarity and direction just from taking a simple year off of school to travel abroad? What if it could propel you way farther than jumping straight into college? Would you do it without hesitation? Danny Recio, a Director and Founder of The Bridge Gap Program, took a gap year in South Africa after highschool. It was during his time there where he had a “coming of age” experience and found his calling in working with people. All because of his time abroad, Danny went on to start a gap year program for young men in Costa Rica, guiding them along their own coming of age experiences.In this episode of Success is Subjective, Danny joins Joanna to share his journey as he traveled as a young adult, exploring different cultures and how his gap year experience has stuck with him, even a decade later. Listen in for Danny’s insight on the impact the right gap year program can have on a young adult, possibly changing the entire trajectory of their life.What You Will LearnWhat it was like growing up and going to school in Costa RicaDanny’s gap year in South AfricaHow impactful and helpful taking a gap year can beWhen Danny became interested in psychologyDanny’s experience in college in Costa Rica vs the U.S.Danny’s insight on what can be really helpful for young adults as they navigate their identity and the world around themHow The Bridge Gap Program came about Danny’s advice on goal settingConnect with Danny RecioThe BridgeEmail [email protected] with Joanna Lilley  Lilley ConsultingLilley Consulting on Instagram Lilley Consulting on Facebook Success is Subjective on Apple PodcastSuccess is Subjective on Google PodcastSuccess is Subjective on iHeart RadioSuccess is Subjective on SpotifySuccess is Subjective on StitcherSuccess is Subjective on AmazonSuccess is Subjective on AudibleSuccess is Subjective on Tune in RadioSponsored by: College Parent Survival NetworkEmail [email protected]