Jordan "Doc G" Grumet: Purpose, Identity, Connection, Being On The Climb, A Proxy for Happiness & More | Episode 33

Jordan Grumet aka "Doc G" is a Hospice Worker, Author of the book "Taking Stock," Host of the Earn & Invest Podcast, & a Public Speaker. In this episode, Doc G goes deep into what it means to find purpose in one's work, build a holistic identity, & create meaningful connections that will nourish us throughout our life. We also cover Failure, Growth Mindset, Financial Independence & much more.   Doc G's story is an inspiring example of what is possible when we never give up and use our failures as fuel for success. Definitely worth a listen!   In this episode you will learn about: • How failure can help you • Adopting a Growth Mindset • The power of telling positive stories about our past • The joy of striving (versus arriving) • What is "enough" • Why "the climb" is more important than the goal • The importance of purpose, identity, & connection  • Why Financial Independence often gets defined incorrectly  • Spending on joy & necessity (instead of out of fear) • The different Speeds of Financial Independence • How to live without regret • How to find your purpose & passion    Connect with Jordan on Instagram & Twitter   Website: earnandinvest.com    Key Quotes:   "One of the keys to happiness is the stories we choose to tell ourselves about the past." - Jordan Grumet   "When you have failed at a few things it becomes natural & normal as opposed to being scary." - Jordan Grumet   "I've failed before and not only did I get past it, I thrived." - Jordan Grumet   "The line between success and failure is a continuum." - Jordan Grumet   "Ego & autonomy are actually almost opposites." - Jordan Grumet     WANT TO LEARN MORE?   Follow my personal website: https://alchemizelife.com/ Follow my Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, Youtube, & Twitter Show Notes: www.alchemizelife.com/podcast/   Sponsors:   Are you ready to get in the best shape of your life, increase your income, and 10x your savings/investments? I'm incredibly passionate about fitness & money and have reached a strong degree of mastery in these domains and built an incredible coaching program to help you. Head to www.fitrichvegan.com, sign up for a Free Consultation, or DM me on Instagram with the words "Fit Rich Vegan" to discover if it'd be a good fit for you!   For something like you've never had before and to get into an almost euphoric state of Focused Flow & Productivity, try Feel Free by Botanic Tonics! Go to www.botanictonics.com and use code DRAGON to save 40% off your first order!   If you desire to lead a happy, healthy, fit life, go to www.vedgenutrition.com/dragon, and grab all of your key supplements. Use the code DRAGON and get 15% off!   I often get asked what my favorite Vegan Protein Bars are for when I'm on the go and without a doubt, they are the No Cow Protein Bars which have THE BEST MACROS out there -- High Protein with great amount of Fiber to keep you feeling full & Low-Fat (most protein bars & actually Fat Bars in disguise). The newly released "Dipped" Now Cow Protein Bars taste so good! Use code DRAGON to save 15% on all of your orders.   Thanks for tuning in!     If you liked my show, LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe!