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The HeyCreator Show

015: Build A Life You Don't Need A Vacation From (with Khe Hy)

Jun 18, 2024
Former Wall Street professional Khe Hy discusses leaving a high-paying job to focus on surfing, family, and creating. Topics include pivoting from traditional paths, prioritizing aliveness over financial gain, experimenting in career choices, and the challenges of being a full-time creator.
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  • Optimizing life for aliveness leads to fulfillment and growth in creative pursuits.
  • Experimentation is crucial for discovering new interests and potential career paths in creativity.

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Optimizing Life for Aliveness and Finding Courage to Pivot

Kei shares his experience leaving a $2 million Wall Street salary to focus on creating, surfing, and building his businesses. He emphasizes the importance of optimizing his life for aliveness, focusing on what can go right rather than wrong when making significant changes. Kei discusses having the courage to pivot away from successful careers, highlighting the need to reframe concerns and prioritize feeling alive in one's choices.

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