Episode 13: Redefining happiness: going against the grain & building your own life

In this episode of Perk & Pace, hosts Lydia and Matt dive into what true happiness looks like for them and how they’ve navigated the challenges of going against the grain to create their own paths. They share personal lessons they've learned along the way, including how they've overcome societal expectations, dealt with setbacks, and found fulfilment by staying true to their values. Lydia and Matt also offer practical, actionable tips for listeners who want to choose happiness on their own terms—whether that’s carving out a life that feels authentic, making tough decisions, or aligning your everyday choices with what really matters to you. Tune in for insights on how to identify your core values, live in alignment with your purpose, and take tangible steps towards creating the kind of happiness that’s not dictated by others but is built from within. This episode is all about empowering you to step off the beaten path and live your best, most fulfilling life. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and turn notifications on so you never miss an episode. Tell us in the comments what your magic ball wishes would be and click the links below to get involved in the podcast community. Links: Matt Lydia Podcast Youtube