To grow is to glow, even if you go alone. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan open up about their lifelong struggles with belonging and how being different has shaped their identities, careers, and relationships. They talk through what it’s like to feel out of place in everyday situations, the pain of being misunderstood, and the choice to pursue growth even when it costs connection. Whether you’ve always felt like the outlier or you're starting to outgrow your current circles, this conversation is a reminder that your difference might just ...
To grow is to glow, even if you go alone. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan open up about their lifelong struggles with belonging and how being different has shaped their identities, careers, and relationships. They talk through what it’s like to feel out of place in everyday situations, the pain of being misunderstood, and the choice to pursue growth even when it costs connection. Whether you’ve always felt like the outlier or you're starting to outgrow your current circles, this conversation is a reminder that your difference might just be your greatest strength.
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Show notes:
(3:03) The cost of being “different”
(5:01) Trying to fit in while growing
(12:17) Significance Vs. Connection
(18:10) Belonging starts with you
(26:06) Visionaries and the loneliness of growth
(32:40) At NLU, your success is our purpose. Join our Monthly Meet-up every first Thursday of the month for tools, insight, and the spark to move forward. https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/NzwOxCMxTDyRJg4CLJS1qg#/registration
(34:58) Authenticity Vs. Social acceptance
(41:16) Why most people don’t “get” you
(49:04) A safe space for high achievers
(56:01) The deepest wounds we carry
(1:00:08) Choosing potential over fitting in
(1:04:03) Outro
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