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039 - Congrats... On a Life With Chapters

Jul 29, 2018
Speakers discuss leaving a job to prioritize family, hopes for their children, navigating life pressures, and the concept of living a life with chapters. They delve into the sunk cost fallacy and pushing back against it. They appreciate sponsors and talk about Hello Fresh meals. They reflect on the need for change, challenges on the internet, singleness of heart, and prioritizing God, family, and work. They explore the concept of life with chapters and accepting unexpected changes.
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ANECDOTE

Day One: Waking Up Not Going To Work

  • On day one Destin Sandlin woke up and did not go to his job.
  • He described the feeling as weird and immediately realized he had quit.
ANECDOTE

Quit After A Sobering Slideshow Moment

  • Destin Sandlin quit after watching a graduation slideshow and realizing his oldest child was nearly grown.
  • He chose to trade a 40-hour work retainer for more time present with his kids.
INSIGHT

Panic From Losing Influence As Kids Leave

  • Destin felt panic scanning the room and realizing parents were losing influence as kids left the nest.
  • That urgency pushed him to reallocate his available time toward parenting now.
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