EO Fire 1355

Find something you love to do and think of ways to make money from it.

Hey Fire Nation and welcome to EO Fire where I chat with inspiring entrepreneurs

seven days a week. If you're ready to set and accomplish your number one goal in 100 days,

text journal to 3-3-4-4 and ignite.

Fire Nation into house. Johnny Duma's here and I'm fired up to bring you our featured guest today,

Jeff Nicholson. Jeff, are you prepared to ignite? Absolutely. It's midnight. I'm cooking on

gas. Yes. Jeff is a coach trainer speaker who works with entrepreneurs and organizations to

increase their resilience to maximize their performance, allowing them to dramatically improve

the integration between work and life. Jeff, take a minute. Fill in some gaps in that

in-shown. Give us a little glimpse of your personal life. Yeah, okay. So first, all the most

important thing. I'm a father and a husband to my wife who I've known since I was eight years old.

And my two amazing sons. My life really started off very different to where it is now. I originally

started off working for my grandfather's sweet factory. Sort of just the taster and doing sales

and stuff. And I kind of bounced from job to job, not really finding where I wanted to be.

And in 2000, I sort of was going through a tough time with stress. I wasn't very good at

handling with it. And in 2000, I was rushed to hospital with meningitis. I spent sort of 24 hours

in the condition where they needed to make sure I was, well, I was going to live. There was one

point where I thought I was on my way out. I kind of got back, took me six months to recover,

and then almost a year to the day I was rushed to hospital again with what they suspected to be

bacterial meningitis this time. And that took me a long time to sort of recover from. I then

found myself crushing very, very quickly. I spent a year in bed sleeping 22 hours a day.

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