Lifequakes: Navigating Pivotal Times with Bruce Feiler
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2020
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
How are you handling all the change happening in our world? Homeschooling, job changes, financial challenges, social upheaval? We are living in tumultuous times, but our guest today tells us that we are in a constant cycle of transitions, and we can use major life changes as catalysts for huge growth that will serve us in the future.
Bruce Feiler is the bestselling author of Life is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age. He talks about these lifequake moments and how we can navigate through times of massive change. He tells about how we, as fathers, can apply this fluidity to our family dynamics. He also reveals the cyclical nature of our experience.
Life rarely works out the way we expect it to. Get mentally prepared to reap the most from transitions.
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| 0:00.0 | We are men. We are warriors. We are dads with a purpose. Dads with an edge. We sharpen our skills so we can show up best for others. |
| 0:14.0 | We have one shot in life to be a dad. |
| 0:20.0 | Why not make it epic? |
| 0:29.0 | Gentlemen, what's going on? Welcome to the Dad Edge Podcast. |
| 0:30.0 | I'm Larry Hagner, your host and founder of this show. Welcome to Thursday |
| 0:34.3 | throwdown episode 229. My question for you guys is how are you handling the |
| 0:41.2 | transition of all the change that is happening right now in our |
| 0:46.0 | world and actually that has been happening since March or actually since pretty |
| 0:51.2 | much the beginning of the year here in 2020. |
| 0:54.0 | With everything with COVID, with shut downs, with quarantine, |
| 0:58.4 | with homeschooling, with jobs and downsizing and stock markets and all these crazy unexpected things that have |
| 1:08.0 | happened in 2020. |
| 1:10.4 | How are you mastering those transitions? Are they difficult? Have you found joining them in any way shape or form? |
| 1:16.0 | Well today my guest today is going to tackle this topic and in a profound way. |
| 1:22.0 | Today my my guest today is Bruce Filer, and he is the author of six consecutive New York Times best-selling books. |
| 1:31.0 | He is the presenter of two primetime series on PBS, and the inspiration for the drama series, |
| 1:37.0 | Council of Dads on NBC. |
| 1:39.2 | Bruce has two TED Talks that have been viewed more than two million. |
| 1:44.5 | That was my Dr. Evil impression. |
| 1:45.8 | Two million times. |
| 1:47.6 | His brand new book, which is what we talk about today, |
| 1:50.9 | life is in the transitions, mastering change at any age. It describes |
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