The Greg McKeown Podcast 3. What's Essential: The Disciplined Pursuit of Home with Drew & Linda Scott
Jun 22, 2020
Drew Scott, the charismatic HGTV star and half of the Property Brothers, joins his creative partner, Linda Scott, co-host of the At Home podcast. They share stories about their contrasting upbringings, highlighting the life lessons and resilience shaped by their families. The duo discusses balancing passion with purpose, emphasizing the role of creativity in their careers. They dive into the significance of nurturing home environments and explore innovative production strategies that enhance efficiency in their projects, all while advocating for positive change.
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Drew's Upbringing
- Drew's parents instilled a strong work ethic through farm life, encouraging diverse passions.
- They taught valuable life lessons, emphasizing hard work and resourcefulness, even if it meant repainting fences annually.
Linda's Upbringing
- Linda's parents, immigrants from Vietnam, instilled resilience and an entrepreneurial spirit.
- They arrived in Canada as 'boat people' and built various businesses, involving their children from a young age.
Meeting and Connection
- Drew and Linda met at Toronto Fashion Week, where Drew was a celebrity model.
- Linda's personality and energy captivated Drew, leading to a quick connection and their relationship.