91. What's Essential: Find Your People with Jennie Allen
The Greg McKeown Podcast
Greg McKeown
4.9 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2022
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Come with me on an exploration of self-discovery. |
| 0:10.9 | On this podcast we decipher what really matters, as we unravel the chaos of day-to-day work |
| 0:19.0 | to learn how to build an essential life. |
| 0:24.6 | Welcome essentialists to the What's A Central Podcast I'm your host Greg McEwan. |
| 0:28.9 | Thank you for being here, thank you for sharing your run, your walk, maybe you're cleaning |
| 0:36.0 | up, maybe you're driving in the car, you're here, and well done for being here, because |
| 0:44.0 | so often the essential things in our lives don't get the investment that they deserve. |
| 0:53.1 | In fact, just think of how true this is with our relationships, with our friends. |
| 0:59.6 | You know, many of us underinvest in those relationships. |
| 1:03.7 | I don't even mean just the essential, closest people in your life, but that other essential |
| 1:10.0 | group, the community around us, and without that we end up feeling isolated and alone. |
| 1:17.1 | I mean, who hasn't? |
| 1:19.1 | I know I have, over the last couple of years, I felt more isolated, I mean, as an introvert |
| 1:24.6 | I have still felt like I didn't get enough into personal connection, enough community |
| 1:30.6 | in the people around me, and so what about the extroverts out there listening? |
| 1:36.5 | You're in and even worse position. |
| 1:39.4 | What I have learned over the years is that you can't design a life that really matters |
| 1:46.4 | without a community of people supporting each other. |
| 1:51.6 | Yet, we often try to do it, we try to go it alone. |
| 1:56.1 | I've felt it, I know my wife Anna has felt it at times, I know that our children even |
| 1:59.7 | have felt it at times, especially over this last couple of years. |
| 2:02.8 | Well, at the end of this episode, you're going to be able to start to build your community |
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