The Greg McKeown Podcast

5. What's Essential: The Montage at the End of Your Life with Rachel Hollis

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Jun 29, 2020
Rachel Hollis, CEO of The Hollis Co and a powerhouse in female entrepreneurship, dives into the silver linings of quarantine and the importance of living life fully. She shares insights on navigating the unique challenges women face in business and the necessity of redefining success. The conversation emphasizes embracing imperfection, the therapeutic value of journaling, and the urgency of surrounding oneself with inspiring figures. With a focus on personal joy and meaningful experiences, Rachel inspires listeners to prioritize what truly matters.
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ADVICE

Daily Word Count

  • Set a daily word count goal, even if it's small, to maintain writing momentum.
  • Don't aim for perfection in the first draft; focus on consistent output.
ANECDOTE

Intense Writing

  • Rachel Hollis wrote a book during quarantine in only three days.
  • She prioritizes her family time, refusing to let work or writing encroach on it.
INSIGHT

Overcoming Scarcity Mindset

  • Growing up with financial insecurity can create a persistent drive to work, even when financially secure.
  • Rachel Hollis consciously redefines her values, prioritizing family time over workaholism.
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