73. What's Essential: Dave Hollis on Moving Closer to Purpose
The Greg McKeown Podcast
Greg McKeown
4.9 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 October 2021
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Every so often in life, one word seems to name your experience, and disorientation seems |
| 0:12.4 | to be one that names this period of life. |
| 0:17.0 | Of course, there's the pandemic, there's the civil unrest, there's the endless transformations |
| 0:24.0 | that go on, but then there are other things in life. |
| 0:28.1 | The unimaginable that takes us into a new era, a new chapter of our life that we weren't |
| 0:40.5 | ever even contemplating. |
| 0:43.3 | I remember when I got a phone call from my best friend growing up to say that he had cancer |
| 0:48.7 | again, that was unimaginable. |
| 0:52.9 | I was thinking of a time when one of my dorses was exceedingly ill with no diagnosis. |
| 1:00.2 | That was unimaginable. |
| 1:02.8 | And then in addition to that, there are just times in life when so much is changing all |
| 1:09.3 | at once, even if it isn't a single change in our lives, that we just feel it's hard |
| 1:16.6 | to find our way to figure out what path to take. |
| 1:24.0 | That's why I've invited my friend Dave Hollis onto the What's A Central Podcast today. |
| 1:31.0 | He's the former Disney film distribution chief who was responsible for the relaunch of |
| 1:36.2 | the Star Wars franchise, for example, the Avengers series, and mega hits like Frozen, Beauty |
| 1:43.5 | and the Beast, and so on. |
| 1:45.3 | He left all of that behind a little while ago to start a company with his wife, Rachel. |
| 1:51.8 | But they too have gone through an unexpected unimaginable journey. |
| 1:57.1 | They announced their separation, and he has found himself in a situation he never expected |
| 2:04.8 | to be in. |
| 2:06.4 | It's a discombobulating experience. |
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