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The Alli Worthington Show

The Secret to Living with More Playfulness and Purpose with Bob Goff

The Alli Worthington Show

Alli Worthington

Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Education, Society & Culture

4.8634 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we dive deep into whimsy. Bob shares his wisdom on inviting whimsy into our everyday lives and the profound impact it can have. We explore practical ways to embrace whimsy and discuss why chasing after it can lead to a more fulfilling and joyful existence and talk about his newest book, Catching Whimsy: 365 Days Of Possibility, a 365-day devotional.

Transcript

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0:00.0

So as somebody's taking a small step today, I would make a big deal about it.

0:06.1

Not to blow sunshine at him, but because for them, that's a really big step.

0:18.2

Welcome back. Today we are with the only other person to do as much business in Disney parks as I do, Bob Gough. I'm Disney World. He's Disneyland. He is the king of whimsy. He is the king of encouragement. Today we have a really fun conversation where we talk about wonder and awe and of course, whimsy.

0:41.2

I think this is the third time Bob's been on the show.

0:43.6

He was one of the very first guests that I ever put on the show way back in 2018 when I first started.

0:50.0

He's just a wonderful guy.

0:51.4

We're all going to have a great time today, and I'm so glad that you're here.

0:55.7

Okay, without further ado, here's my friend Bob.

0:58.7

Bob, I always love having you on the show.

1:01.1

Welcome back to the show.

1:02.3

Here's something you may not know.

1:04.3

We have a Disney connection.

1:06.0

Oh, here's our Disney connection.

1:07.3

Tell me about it.

1:08.6

You have the West Coast covered.

1:10.2

You have your events at Disneyland. I always see all the fun things that you're doing. And what I do is every year I take a group of long-term business coaching clients to Disney. I also take my team to Disney. And I just, I love it. And you work rather inspirational to me in deciding to do this a few years ago

1:32.0

because I spent most of my days as kind of a focused business coach where I'm serious with my

1:39.3

clients and, you know, we're taking their work very seriously and I'm consulting on things.

1:44.4

The idea of melding serious work on a trip with Winsical Disney World, which I also love, didn't seem to work for me.

1:57.4

And then I saw the great events you're hosting around Disneyland. And I thought,

2:01.2

well, Bob was a hard charging lawyer for years and years, knows his stuff. Those two things can work.

2:07.8

So thank you for inspiring me to bring more of what I loved in my personal into my work.

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