Jeremy's journey: heartbreak, healing and purpose
In this episode I speak to Jeremy Kourdi.In this moving episode of Life's 2nd Act, we explore the profound journey of navigating life's most challenging moments.Jeremy shares his transformative journey through mid to later life, which includes personal challenges, career shifts, and the importance of self-awareness and resilience.He reflects on the heart-wrenching loss of his 29-year-old son, the struggle of watching his mother battle dementia and his own health challenges, including heart surgery and prostate cancer.
Jeremy emphasises the need to embrace both the joys and tragedies of life and to learn from every experience. Jeremy's story highlights the significance of understanding weak signals, trusting one's judgment, and maintaining a balanced perspective. Finally, he encourages individuals to live life to the fullest, be open to change, and find purpose in their personal and professional endeavours. TakeawaysEmbrace the joys and tragedies of life and learn from every experience.Be aware of weak signals and trust your judgment.Maintain a balanced perspective and be open to change.Live life to the fullest and find purpose in personal and professional endeavours.Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
03:00 - Reflecting on Life and the Importance of Looking Back
12:11 - Navigating Personal Challenges and Reevaluating Purpose
19:55 - Embracing Change and Shifting Careers
30:28 - Lessons Learned from Life's Journey
38:43 - Living a Simple Life and Embracing the Unexpected
45:07 - Closing Thoughts
Learn more about Jeremy: https://kourdi.com/2020/07/jeremy-kourdi-coaching/ -Find out more about the show: www.lifes2ndact.com
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Life’s 2nd Act: A journey into finding direction and purpose
This podcast delves into the transformative phase later in life, exploring the challenges, new directions and uncertainties that come with it.
If you’re navigating the uncertain waters of midlife, have stories to share, or insights to offer, I invite you to join me on this journey. Together, we’ll ride the highs and lows as we navigate the uncharted territories of this stage in life.
I hope by sharing stories, exploring dilemmas and seeking solutions together, the podcast will help me and others who join the journey, find that future.
Find out more at www.lifes2ndact.com
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