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Underground Wellness Radio

Jake Ducey: The Purpose Principles

Underground Wellness Radio

Sean Croxton

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.6526 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2015

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Jake Ducey — author of The Purpose Principles — reveals how you can draw more meaning into your life.

 

Here's what we talked about: 

 

3:25 – Jake goes from failing English class to becoming a writer. How he did it and why.

 

12:36 – Where Jake finally found the value and meaning he was looking for (and where you can find it, too.)

 

15:24 – The two most important questions we should be asking ourselves and why most people aren’t even thinking about them.

 

19:38 – How Jake found perspective and freedom from the fear of failure through a near death and the loss of a friend.

 

25:28 – What the top five regrets of dying people can teach us about life and opportunity.

 

28:10 – Process over product: “you don’t find joy out of things and paychecks.”

 

35:00 – How we can encourage young people to make better decisions and be happier while they do it.

 

37:37 – Why being scared all the time might be a good thing and what you must do to find the “magic.”

 

45:36 – The one thing that will make us happier and healthier than we could ever imagine…even if it sucks sometimes.

 

48:08 – Talent vs. skill. Which one is more important to learn how to do absolutely anything.

 

51:26 – Dealing with haters: how to keep from driving yourself crazy.

 

57:00 – The three small phrases we should all use more often.

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

It's episode 3-1 to the 7 of Underground Wellness Radio.

0:03.7

Here's what's coming up.

0:04.8

We have so much opportunity to explore and discover more about who we are and what we like and what we're capable of and the ways that we can shine our, share our smile, shine our light on to others.

0:20.2

You don't find joy out of things in

0:22.5

paychecks. You find joy out of like being a positive light and finding opportunities wherever

0:28.4

there are to like smile and to just experience light and like see how beautiful it is.

0:36.3

Here we go.

0:47.2

Yo, what's up, y'all?

0:49.9

Welcome back to another episode of Underground Wellness Radio, brought to you by underground wellness.com.

0:51.7

Today's show features, I want to say he is very likely the youngest

0:56.2

guest we've ever had on the show. Jake Ducey has written two books. He's 23 years old. He's

1:01.4

written two books. His first one is being turned into a movie. Hopefully, you'll learn more about

1:06.3

that in just a minute. His second book totally rocked. It's called The Purpose Principles,

1:10.7

How to Draw More

1:12.2

Meaning Into Your Life. And he's just such an impressive young man. I mean, I stand here and I think

1:18.0

about what I was doing when I was 23 years old. And you don't even want to know what I was doing

1:23.6

when I was 23 years old. And Jake is out there doing some really great stuff. I can't wait for you

1:27.4

guys to hear all about this. And, you know, it's funny. Like, I love Tony Robbins. And Tony Robbins has kind of been in the game for a really long time. I want to say he was maybe 20 years old when he first started out. And I kind of feel like I'm talking to a young Tony Robbins in this episode. And so it kind of feels like a privilege to talk to Jake during this episode because I just can only imagine what's going to happen for Jake down the road.

1:52.3

Honestly, I feel like he's going to be like a household name one day.

1:55.1

So we got to him early.

1:56.7

But yeah, check him out.

1:58.2

His website is jakeduce.com, D-U-C-E-Y. And again, the book is called The Purpose Principles, How to Draw More Meaning Into Your Life. Don't forget to follow me on Instagram. It's Sean Croxton. I'm also on Facebook. Facebook.com slash underground wellness. And on Twitter at U-G Wellness. Here's Jake.

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