3744: Your Calling Doesn't Always Look Like You Think It Should by Jeff Goins of Goins Writer on Curiosity

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🗓️ 20 September 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3744: Jeff Goins shares how discovering your true calling isn’t about a single lightning-bolt moment but a journey of exploration, experimentation, and listening to what resonates most with you. He emphasizes that clarity comes through action, not waiting, and that your passion often emerges from persistence, curiosity, and serving others. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://goinswriter.com/calling/ Quotes to ponder: "Your calling is not a destination. It’s more like a path." "Clarity comes with action." "You don’t just find your calling, you build it." Episode references: The Art of Work: https://www.amazon.com/Art-Work-Jeff-Goins/dp/0718022076 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:02.9	and welcome back to Optimal Living Daily or the OLD podcast, where I read to you from some of the
1:08.4	best blogs I can find and get permission from,
1:13.7	mostly covering personal development and minimalism on this show.
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1:38.0	Your calling doesn't always look like you think it should by Jeff Goins of Goinswriter.com.
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