Bob Goff: ...that I shouldn't live my life for the approval of other people

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Joining us on this episode is New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff, who is on a mission to shake people into the version of their lives they dreamt about before someone told them it was impossible or incorrect.

Bob, who’s known as an “encourager to millions”, is the creator of the popular Dream Big conferences and author of the new book, Dream Big: Know What You Want, Why You Want It, and What You’re Going to Do About It.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Nobody Told Me. I'm Laura Owens, and I'm Jan Black. And joining us on this episode is New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff, who's on a mission to shake
0:22.1	people into the version of their lives they dreamt about before someone told them it was
0:26.7	impossible or incorrect.
0:28.6	Bob, who's known as an encourager to millions, is the creator of the popular Dream Big conferences,
0:35.2	and author of the new book, Dream Big, Know What You Want, Why You Want It,
0:39.5	and what you're going to do about it. Bob, thank you so much for joining us.
0:44.0	Oh yeah, great to be with you. And hello everybody who's listening. This is great.
0:48.5	Tell us how you came to be on this mission to help other people realize their own dreams.
0:54.5	Yeah, I think I was kind of smiling when you said, shake people up to do this.
0:59.7	I hope I'm just like kind of nudging people, maybe a reminder.
1:03.6	Sometimes people tie strings around their fingers as reminder, use Post-it notes.
1:08.9	But to be this reminder to say, what was this ambition that you had
1:13.4	that you just kind of bailed on? Like life got busy or you got busy or you had a couple
1:19.4	setbacks along the way and you just like kind of moved on. And I just want to revisit that and
1:25.6	to say, would it be worth dusting thating that ambition often, going after it again, whatever it is.
1:33.2	Maybe it's a graduate degree.
1:35.1	Maybe it's a relationship.
1:36.7	Maybe it's like, who knows what it'll be.
1:38.6	But I just want to revisit some of those ambitions.
1:41.0	And this is a great time.
1:42.1	Everybody's been kind of stuck at home. The world stopped spinning a little while ago. So is a great time. Everybody's been kind of stuck at home. The world stopped
1:45.5	spinning a little while ago. So what a great time to sort some of this stuff out.
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