165 Dave Friedman: How to Live on Purpose and with Passion

Learning from Smart People

On this episode of the Learning from Smart People Podcast with Rob Oliver, we hear from Dave Friedman who tells us how to live on purpose and with passion. Dave is a coach that works with entrepreneurs and leaders. His goal is to help people become a better version of themselves.

Here are a few of the topics that Rob Oliver and Dave Friedman covered on this episode of the Learning from Smart People Podcast:

· Dave’s background, having five different careers and learning from all of them to become who he is today
· How the crash of 2008 opened his eyes to the possibilities
· His discovery of core energy coaching and how it shaped him
· Human beings are energy
· As we become more authentic, we become a better version of ourselves
· Often, it takes some form of a major life event to stimulate the desire to learn more about yourself
· My physical body is not me, the essence of who I am lives on the inside… It is character, personality, sense of humor, etc.
· There is a major difference between what we do and who we are
· There is no cookie-cutter way to deal with people, we are all unique
· A sculptor creates a beautiful masterpiece by removing everything that is not part of the sculpture
· The four step CLAY process: check in, look and listen, act on it, then – “you got this!”
· If you are happy with who you are, that’s okay
· The desire to change must come from you
· You are the biggest obstacle to change in your own life
· We wouldn’t know the up days if we didn’t have the down days

You can learn more about Dave Friedman (a.k.a. Coach Dave 4 You) through the website and social media links below:

Website: http://coachdave4you.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davamon/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachdave4you/

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