This is Optimal Living Daily episode 1362, creating fulfilling opportunities by CallistaT of

CallistaT.com and I'm just a malloc the guy that reads articles to you so they can take a

break from staring at a screen. I have a more rare special guest for you today, CallistaT.

She's a very unique story of being thrown out of a car, doctors saying she wouldn't be

able to live independently even, but actually recovering and luckily here to talk about it.

She's now a digital marketer and lifestyle blogger and having survived that accident,

she brings awareness to the importance of taking an active approach in changing her outcome.

She's also passionate about bringing you a sense of home and plant-based foods on new cuisine

that's n-o-u-quizine.com where you can find plant-based recipes and products and you can find her

at callistaT.com or on Instagram at callistaT. Those are linked in this episode's description

along with the blog I'm narrating from her. For now let's get right to it and start optimizing your life.

Creating fulfilling opportunities by CallistaT of CallistaT.com

When I was first approached about hosting a workshop for a business club,

I was honestly a little scared and definitely not ready to give a speech to so many of our members.

However, a quick peek in my journal would reveal a commitment I've made last year to say yes

to opportunities that align with my value and add to me as a person because honestly you're never

really ready to do anything. Tony Robbins famously said, instead of focusing on what we're not

getting, focus on what we're not giving. This seemingly simple statement made 180 degree shift

in the way I think. It made me realize not all pies are sliced equally. We may extend our best

effort to slice them perfectly but the feelings like ourselves are usually messy. This is especially

common when we're applying to jobs. We know we're good enough, we have the qualifications,

we really do care about the company's mission but we never get a call back. In an attempt to

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