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Bruce Feiler

Bestselling author of Life Is in the Transitions, offering tools for navigating life changes. His work has also been adapted into a TV show.

Top 10 podcasts with Bruce Feiler

Ranked by the Snipd community
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85 snips
Sep 6, 2023 • 58min

How To Find Meaningful Work in a Rapidly Changing World | Bruce Feiler

Bruce Feiler, a bestselling author known for his insights on transitions and finding meaning, discusses how modern work has evolved. He highlights the concept of a ‘workquake’ and explains why many of us juggle multiple roles. Feiler introduces the 'meaning audit'—a self-reflection tool to redefine success based on personal values. He emphasizes the shift driven by Millennials and Gen Z towards fulfilling careers, encouraging listeners to embrace non-linear paths and adapt to life’s changes for deeper satisfaction.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 53min

457: Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World with Bruce Feiler

In this engaging discussion, bestselling author Bruce Feiler delves into his new book, sharing insights on finding meaningful work post-career. He introduces the concept of 'workquakes' and highlights the rise in suicide rates among retirees. Bruce emphasizes conducting a 'meaning audit' to discover what truly fulfills you. Drawing on personal stories, he contrasts generational perspectives on work and discusses the need for authentic narratives in navigating life transitions. With practical advice, he inspires listeners to redefine success and pursue passion-driven careers.
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Jun 2, 2022 • 19min

How to master a life transition | Bruce Feiler

In this captivating conversation, Bruce Feiler, an expert on navigating life transitions, shares insights from his research and personal experiences. He introduces the concept of 'lifequakes'—those unexpected upheavals that can derail us. Bruce emphasizes the importance of storytelling to make sense of our journeys and harness resilience during tough times. By reframing disruptions and embracing a cyclical view of life, he offers listeners the tools to turn challenges into opportunities for growth and renewal.
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Sep 19, 2014 • 29min

#82: The Secrets of Happy Families With Bruce Feiler

I talk to Bruce Feiler, author of the book The Secrets of Happy Families. We discuss what recent research says on how you can create a positive culture in your family. If you're a dad or plan on becoming a dad, this podcast is for you. Bruce show agile development, mission statements, and GoRuck challenges can help you have a happy family.This podcast is brought to you in part by OriginalStich.com. Visit OriginalStitch.com to check out an entirely new way to buy a shirt for the modern man and and get $20 OFF with code 'ARTOFMAN
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Feb 6, 2023 • 40min

Managing the Transition of Selling Your Business and Other Lifequakes with Bruce Feiler

Bruce Feiler, author of seven New York Times bestsellers, discusses navigating life transitions and the importance of personal projects and community. They also explore strategies for managing major life transitions like selling a business and debunk myths about intergenerational wealth. Additionally, they reflect on facing challenges and finding balance in dream vacations.
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May 11, 2023 • 43min

195. The Shape of Life with Bruce Feiler (Part 2)

Bruce Feiler, a bestselling author with a knack for exploring life's complexities, joins the discussion on navigating nonlinear careers. He reveals how family narratives shape children's emotional well-being and underscores the importance of embracing life's messiness. The conversation dives into 'lifequakes' that challenge traditional career paths and advocates for a 'meaning audit' to align personal fulfillment with aspirations. Feiler also illuminates how past struggles can transform into purpose, urging listeners to define their unique missions beyond societal success.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 39min

What Makes a Good Job? Bruce Feiler on Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World

Bruce Feiler, author of "The Search: Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World," challenges traditional career narratives and advocates for a redefinition of meaningful work. He explores the disconnect between societal expectations and personal fulfillment, addressing rising burnout and dissatisfaction. Through storytelling and self-reflection, Bruce emphasizes the transformative power of personal narratives in shaping one's career. He encourages listeners to seek clarity in their motivations and values, promoting a future where work aligns with personal meaning.
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May 4, 2023 • 40min

193. The Shape of Life with Bruce Feiler (Part 1)

Bruce Feiler, a six-time New York Times bestselling author, dives into the transformative concepts of life beyond traditional career paths. He challenges the linear success ladder, advocating for a broader view of fulfillment. Discussing life's transitions, he highlights the significance of learning from personal stories and the power of family narratives. Through anecdotes and reflections, Feiler emphasizes embracing nonlinear life experiences and finding meaning amidst the peaks and valleys of our journeys.
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Aug 4, 2020 • 1h 1min

Managing Transitions in Life

In this episode, Arthur is joined by New York Times bestselling author Bruce Feiler to discuss managing life transitions. They explore the concept of transitions in life, the impact of life quakes, and the challenges faced by different generations. They also delve into successful transitions leading to happiness, embracing the 'messy middle' stage, and the emotional impact of simultaneous transitions. Overall, they highlight the importance of embracing life transitions for growth and service.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 8min

Listener Favorites: Bruce Feiler | The New American Dream -Writing The Rules for Success on Your Terms

Bruce Feiler, distinguished author and speaker, discusses the importance of storytelling, redefining the American Dream, the power of community during transitions, and resilience. Success should be defined on our own terms. Our life is not a linear path but a story filled with transitions. Having a 'transition team' is crucial. Resilience is about growth and evolution. Tune in to redefine your concept of success.