SLP145 - Look Inward, Trust Your Passions, and Find Convergence : An Interview with Dan Miller

Have you ever felt stuck? Have you ever felt discontent? That’s what we’re looking at today in my interview with my dear friend and colleague, Dan Miller.

So many leaders today are discontent and feeling as if they’re not fulfilling their purpose. It seems as though it’s an epidemic. Today, Dan I are talking about why, and what to do if you find yourself feeling that way. This is an episode you will NOT want to miss.

About Dan

I met Dan originally in Atlanta in May of 2012. Since that time, I have been reading his books and blogs, listening to his podcast, and participating in his 48Days Community on a regular basis. He is one of the most genuine people I know, and I have come to respect him a great deal.

Dan Miller, President of 48 Days LLC, specializes in creative thinking for increased personal and business success. He believes that meaningful work blends our natural skills and abilities, our unique personality traits and our dreams and passions. Dan is active in helping individuals redirect careers, evaluate new income sources, and achieve balanced living. He believes that a clear sense of direction can help us become all that God designed us to be.

Dan is the author of the widely acclaimed 48 Days To The Work You Love, No More Dreaded Mondays and Wisdom Meets Passion.

Over 130,000 people have subscribed to his weekly newsletter, his 48 Days Podcast consistently ranks in the top 3 under Careers on iTunes, and the 48Days.net business community is viewed as an example around the world for those seeking to find – or create – work they love. Committed to personal priorities, Dan and his wife Joanne are approaching their 45th anniversary and have three world-changing children and 12 amazing grandchildren.

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Your Life Experience Has Value.

So how can you make a shift from status quo to “whoa!”?

1. Look Inward. Have confidence in your direction, and take a fresh look at how God has gifted you.
2. Trust Your Passion. Resist the tendency to only be realistic and practical.
3. Find the Convergence of Passion, Talent, and Money. It’s a three-legged stool. It needs all three legs to stand!

What are your skills and talents? If you’re having trouble identifying them or identifying your passions, ask those close to you to help you see them.

Take an intentional approach to determining how to spend your future!

Don’t stay stuck.