From Purpose to Action: Spiritual Insights For Entrepreneurs #MakingBank #S8E54
Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have JP Sears, who is an emotional healing coach, YouTuber author and an international teacher, speaker at events, World traveller and curious student of Life. His work empowers people to live more meaningful lives. JP is the author of, ‘How to be ultra spiritual’ with its release date March 7th of 2017. He is very active with his online videos where he encourages healing and growth through his humorous and entertaining informative videos including his Ultra spiritual comedy series which has accumulated over 100 million views. (1:16) Background Story JP Sears discusses his journey from being a professional life coach and emotional healing practitioner to becoming a YouTube personality. He shares the influences that shaped his comedic approach and emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and authenticity. (6:38) Spirituality Spirituality often begins in late adolescence or early adulthood when one might feel hollow, empty, or purposeless. This sense of pain can be a powerful motivator to search for something deeper, even if the specific goal isn't clear. Seek something beyond the five senses to gratify oneself and sustain a sense of purpose in life. (11:35) Purpose And Action Waiting to take action can hinder finding one's purpose and passion. Often, purpose and passion are discovered through action and engagement. Begin taking steps, as many people find their true direction by actively pursuing various interests and opportunities. (16:26) How To Be Spiritual Be aware that what works for you now may eventually stop being beneficial and could work against you if you stay too attached to it. It's important to be unapologetically true to yourself and continually discover your authentic self. In spirituality, this means staying open to growth and change, and always seeking deeper understanding and connection with your true essence. (22:57) Journey To Inner Peace Embracing self-responsibility is key to flourishing as an entrepreneur and expanding your business. It's also essential for finding inner peace. Having a mindful self-growth practice, whether it's called spirituality or something else, is incredibly important. This practice helps maintain balance and promotes a sense of inner tranquility amidst the challenges of entrepreneurship. (32:01) Being Vulnerable Feelings of fear and intimidation, often seen as inconvenient, actually create growth opportunities. It's common to view fear and intimidation as hindrances, especially when stepping out of our comfort zones. However, we should embrace vulnerability, as personal growth depends on facing challenges and being open to our emotions. (35:42) 3 Actions StepsDo something to make yourself uncomfortable. Feel your feelings by focusing on a body sensation. Look someone in the eyes and tell them why you are grateful for them. Tags: @awakenwithjp