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EPISODE · Dec 24, 2024 · 55 MIN

Season 5. Episode 8. Larry Jordan: From successful investment banker to spiritual seeker and teacher

from The Storied Human (What is your Story?) · host Lynne Thompson

Go ahead and text me! Larry Jordan spent 25 years in investment banking, assisting companies, governments, and non-profit agencies in issuing over $10 billion of municipal bonds for capital projects and cash flows.In 2011, he quit his job and sold his house to spend his life in service. He drove veterans to the VA clinic, prepared 1,000 tax returns for low-income families, taught school in Africa, and volunteered for the American Red Cross.Over the last 20 years, he traveled around the world, read over 1,000 books about spirituality, and had some powerful experiences in several spiritual traditions, including baking in a sweat lodge, chanting to Shiva, meditating in a zendo, and whirling with the dervishes.His first book, The Way: Meaningful Spirituality for a Modern World was a Silver winner in the 2024 Nautilus Book Awards.I loved speaking with Larry and learning about his transformation. Larry enjoys getting mail:  at [email protected] website is: https://larryjordanauthor.com/More links:https://www.amazon.com/Way-Meaningful-Spirituality-Modern-World/dp/B0CK3XGBDDhttps://larryjordanauthor.com/https://www.facebook.com/larryjordanauth/https://x.com/larryjordanauthhttps://www.instagram.com/larryjordanauth/https://www.threads.net/@larryjordanauthhttps://bsky.app/@larryjordanauth.bsky.socialhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/youmightberight/THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!Check out my Facebook group -- The Storied Human.The Storied Human is on YouTube now-- check it out:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIHYKJ0fBDIF7hzWCu7b396GMJU-2qb7hHave a story? DM me on instagram:  lthompson_574Drop me an email: [email protected] all my links on  Linktree:https://linktr.ee/StoriedHuman/Also see all episodes on my new website: https://www.podpage.com/the-storied-human-what-is-your-story/episodes/Keep in touch!Original music  "Saturday Sway" by Brendan Talian (for  all interviews before 2025)

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Go ahead and text me! Larry Jordan spent 25 years in investment banking, assisting companies, governments, and non-profit agencies in issuing over $10 billion of municipal bonds for capital projects and cash flows. In 2011, he quit his job and sold his house to spend his life in service. He drove veterans to the VA clinic, prepared 1,000 tax returns for low-income families, taught school in Africa, and volunteered for the American Red Cross. Over the last 20 years, he traveled around the w...

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