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The Yes Theory Podcast

American Dreams - Final Episode with this format

The Yes Theory Podcast

Yes Theory

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

While we often seek discomfort, sometimes, it finds us. Our internal discomforts over the course of our careers have shaped who we are and how we deal with situations at hand. On today’s episode, we bring on our close friend, Eric Tabach. Eric, like many of us, has gone through his own internal discomforts over this past year and beyond that have overall landed him in a better place. So stick with us to hear more about the internal conflicts that we have faced this year and how we turn these discomforts into positive attributes in our collective lives. 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Do you remember what your childhood dream was?

0:18.2

Was it to become an astronaut, a firefighter, or maybe a teacher?

0:22.5

They say that the reason why kids often give these examples is because these are jobs

0:26.6

that they see around them and on TV.

0:29.2

Which child will rarely say that they want to become a marketing executive or an art

0:32.8

director as these jobs require age and maturity to understand.

0:37.3

For most of us, our dreams evolve as we grow older, which can sometimes leave us feeling

0:42.6

a bit lost.

0:43.9

At some point, we either realize that our original dream was not what we wanted to make

0:47.6

our lifelong mission, or our circumstances change and we want something different.

0:52.8

So how do we know when it's time for our dreams to evolve?

0:56.1

What do we know for dreaming of just what this job represents in our mind, fame, money,

1:00.9

or status, or whether we truly have a passion for this profession?

1:05.0

Well, that can be a confusing journey.

1:08.3

OK, look, I got a little burnt out.

1:10.9

Like every freaking YouTuber you go around, you think, oh, that's not going to happen to

1:14.0

me, I'm not going to get burnt out.

1:16.1

And then you get freaking burnt out and it's miserable.

1:19.2

That was a clip from our guest on today's episode, Eric Tabok.

1:23.4

Eric is a brilliant actor, YouTuber, podcaster, and frequent guest on our YouTube channel.

1:28.7

He truly is one of the most interesting people we've ever met.

1:33.0

And with Eric recently taking a step back from his own YouTube channel and going through

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