Finding Your Passion: Marie Forleo's Journey to Fulfillment | Marie Forleo EP 579

The Daily Motivation

Lewis Howes

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 893 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Marie Forleo shares her unconventional journey from the New York Stock Exchange floor to becoming a renowned life coach and entrepreneur. Marie reflects on her varied experiences, including bartending and fitness dance instruction, highlighting the pivotal moments that led her to seek a more fulfilling path. Despite early uncertainties, Marie's passion for making a positive impact on people's lives and her desire for a dynamic, multi-faceted career guided her toward life coaching. Through engaging anecdotes and insightful advice, Marie encourages individuals to embrace action over mere contemplation, emphasizing that clarity emerges through active engagement in diverse experiences.

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0:00.0	Hi my name is Lewis Howes and welcome to the Daily Motivation Show.
0:07.0	I want to talk about how you actually got to where you are now because this isn't
0:16.0	what you used to do back in the day. You used to be I guess on the New York Stock Exchange
0:20.9	floor right? Yes.
0:22.7	And then you were a bartender as well, I think during or after that period.
0:25.3	Yes.
0:26.3	And you were a fitness dance instructor.
0:27.6	Yes.
0:28.6	And probably doing a number of other things.
0:30.8	Did you ever imagine earlier in your career that you'd be where you are now?
0:35.9	I think there was glimmers of it.
0:38.3	You know when I was on the New York Stock Exchange, it was an amazing environment.
0:41.6	You know, there's no seats on the floor.
0:43.6	And you're running around like a crazy person all day,
0:45.6	which is great for me because I had a lot of energy.
0:47.8	But I realized, you know, no matter how many millions
0:50.1	people were making around me, they seemed and they shared that they felt
0:54.1	spiritually bankrupt and I just couldn't envision myself going to the same place
0:58.2	every single day and living for like those two weeks a year when you could take
1:01.7	vacation just felt like a
1:03.1	mismatch for my DNA. So I knew I was meant to do something that was different. I
1:09.0	knew that I wanted to make a positive impact on a lot of people's lives I knew I wanted to travel I had a sense
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