Kavon Massenburg| From Prison to Purpose
The Jon Gordon Podcast
Jon Gordon
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2020
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of The Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon is joined with Kavon Massenburg.
Kavon's story is remarkable. This brilliant 25 year old went from dealing drugs, hanging out with gangs and getting shot in the head, to dealing hope and inspiration to the world.
From discovering your purpose to defeating limiting beliefs, Kavon's entire message will inspire you.
His 3 steps to finding purpose is amazing. Also loved his analogy about the combination to opening the safe. You definitely need to have your note pad or notes app open for this one!
If you find value in what Kevon shares, don't keep it to yourself. Share this episode with others. Tag Jon and Kevon on social.
@jongordon11 -- @kavonmassenburg
As you'll hear Kavon share, it's never to late to become who you were created to be. What you think is what you become. A tool to help you fuel up with positivity for your work and your life is Jon Gordon's free weekly newsletter. You can sign up at JonGordon.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to John Gordon's Positive University podcast. My name is Daniel Decker. I'm the co-host of |
| 0:06.7 | Positive U and on this episode John is joined with Kavan Masenberg. Kavan's story is nothing short of remarkable. This 25-year-old went from |
| 0:15.1 | dealing drugs, hanging out with gangs, and getting shot in the head to dealing hope |
| 0:19.1 | and inspiration to the world. I was glued to this one literally every word. It fired me up as I'm sure it will do for you too. |
| 0:26.7 | From discovering your purpose to defeating limiting beliefs, Kvonne's entire message will inspire you. |
| 0:32.1 | Especially his three steps to finding purpose. |
| 0:34.8 | It was amazing. |
| 0:35.8 | Also loved his analogy about the combination to opening the safe, but you definitely need to have |
| 0:40.6 | your notepad or your notes app open for this one. Now if you find |
| 0:44.0 | value in what Kavan shares don't keep it to yourself. Share this episode with |
| 0:48.1 | others. Tag John and Kavan on social. Links to them are in the show notes. |
| 0:52.0 | Now as you'll hear Kavan's share, it's never too late to become who you were created to be. What you think is what you become. A tool to help you fuel up with positivity for your work in your life is John Gordon's free weekly |
| 1:04.4 | newsletter. You can sign up at John Gordon.com. That's J-O-N-G-D-com. All right, let's join John and Caban. |
| 1:11.8 | Hey, this is John Gordon with Positive You, and today my guest is Caban Massenberg. |
| 1:19.4 | Caban, how you doing? |
| 1:20.4 | I'm doing awesome, man, I'm doing amazing. How are you doing? |
| 1:23.0 | Doing great. |
| 1:24.0 | So we met at a soccer match. |
| 1:26.7 | You had just spoken at Tony Robbins big event on the huge stage. |
| 1:31.4 | Take us back to the beginning. How does Kavon Masenberg end up on this big stage |
| 1:36.4 | when you are, how old right now? I'm 25. 25. Take us back to the beginning of your |
| 1:41.7 | journey in life. |
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