#75: How to Turn Your Set Backs Into Comebacks: Tim Storey, Celebrity Life Coach
Feb 13, 2024
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Tim Storey, a celebrity life coach and pastor, shares his journey from growing up in Compton to coaching celebrities worldwide. He discusses the power of perseverance, the importance of being a good listener, and his unique approach to life coaching. Tim also talks about turning setbacks into comebacks and the significance of having a coach.
Building expertise in a specific area increases the chances of recognition and success.
Overcoming setbacks and developing a growth mindset are crucial for personal transformation.
Deep dives
Building Your Spot and Finding the Spotlight
The speaker believes in building one's area of expertise and mastery, and then the recognition and spotlight will naturally follow. They share their own journey of becoming a renowned life coach and pastor, gaining recognition from celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and working with influential figures like Quincy Jones. The importance of focusing on one's passion and becoming skilled in their chosen field is emphasized as the key to attracting opportunities and success.
Overcoming Setbacks and Embracing a Positive Mindset
Growing up in a challenging environment in Compton, the speaker shares the importance of developing a positive mindset and not allowing setbacks to define one's future. They recall their sixth-grade teacher's words of encouragement that labeled them as brilliant, which had a profound impact on their belief in themselves. This marked a turning point in their life, leading them to embrace a mindset focused on personal growth, reading books on various subjects, and learning from different leaders and examples.
The Journey from Stuck to Transformation
The speaker explains that when feeling stuck in life, the first step towards transformation is to awaken to the desire for change. They emphasize the need to take inventory of one's mental, physical, and spiritual state, and the importance of seeking the right partners and mentors. Principles and a well-defined plan are crucial for progress, with persistence and staying committed to the path as essential components. The speaker shares their belief that being the best in comparison to others is less important than personal growth and living in alignment with one's purpose.
Living in the Present and Impacting Others
The speaker expresses gratitude for life and the experiences they have had. They stress the importance of fully embracing each moment and being genuinely present. They discuss their focus on humanitarian efforts, helping others, and making a positive impact on the world. The speaker shares that joy comes from being alive and animated in their life, and they emphasize the need for continuous personal growth, learning, and being open to coaching and mentorship from others.
In this episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Tim Storey, an acclaimed life coach, author, speaker, and pastor. Known for coaching celebrities and leading figures around the globe, Tim shares his story from growing up in Compton to influencing the lives of many with his wisdom on overcoming setbacks. Join us as Tim unfolds the power of perseverance, the importance of being a good listener, and his unique approach to life coaching that has transformed lives worldwide.
Highlights:
"I'm not good at everything, but I'm the master of this."
"Life interruptions usually hit real strong even before the age of 10... Most powerful men in the room... have had huge life interruptions before they were ten."
"You have to become awake... take inventory... partner with the right people."
Timestamps:
00:00 - Building Your Spotlight: The Genesis of Greatness 01:35 - Thinking Big in Small Places: Tim's Early Inspiration 06:16 - From Dishwasher to Influencer: The Path Less Traveled 08:54 - A Doctorate in World Religion: Beyond Traditional Pastoring 12:09 - The Art of Listening: Key to Tim's Coaching Success 17:06 - Monumental Speaking Engagements: Global Impact 20:09 - Collaborations with Steve Harvey: Celebrity Coaching 29:28 - Regrets and Reflections: Personal and Professional Growth 34:28 - The Concept of Comebacks: Turning Setbacks into Success 40:04 - The Importance of Coaching and Being Coached
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