Join me, Wade - an entrepreneur and founder - as I explore what it's like to transition into something different, ideally tracking the path to purpose and passion. Having recently exited out of a business I'm intentionally blocking time to explore other interests and talk with people who have navigated transitions. I'm not exactly sure where we're going, but I'm confident we'll get there. Hope you'll come along for the ride.
Jason Pliml - Deep Conversations, Healing Fear, ADHD, Entrepreneurship as a Mirror, and Mature Adulthood
Jason Pliml is a human centered executive coach and 5x founder himself, who is one of the best at creating spaces for people to be vulnerable and truly themselves. He talks through his career path, many transitions and how he was able to find and be who he is today. From specific practices, books, training and overcoming internal resistance, he dives deep into living a meaningful life.
4 Nov 2024
Melissa Kwan - 3x Bootstrapper, Deliberate Design, Non Negotiables and Community Outside of Work
Melissa Kwan is a 3x bootstrapper who's built a successful software business that's designed specifically for her lifestyle. Melissa talks about her founder's journey and the transition from trying to build a $100M business to building a company that suites her as a person. Melissa also produces fire LinkedIn content about what it's really like to build a company and has fascinating ideas for her next chapter. Other topics include non negotiables, the tradeoffs of building big, bein...
19 Oct 2024
Ryan Vaughn - Basketball, Inner Work, Coaching and Sacrificing Too Much
Ryan Vaughn on basketball, the drive for validation and achievement, sabbaticals, surrendering to win, fulfillment, coaching, working with founders and how to build a different type of organization - letting it unfold. Plus, how to make meaningful changes and not end up "in a van down by the river."If you enjoyed the episode, subscribe and share it with someone who might benefit. Visit emberterra.com for more info and connect with us on social media.
23 Sept 2024
Chris Gillette - Fulfillment, Cancer, Career, Fishing and Quasars
Chris Gillette on fishing and nature, surviving cancer, what's next, what game are you playing and how do you know if you're winning, stress being a killer, making it ugly, Leader Standard Work, quasars vs. blackholes, success vs. fulfillment, staying calm under pressure, and thinking intentionally. Chris is a good friend and mentor. He's clear thinking and deliberate. He's a VP at GE and in the sunset of his career so we talk about his journey to this point and what the next chapter wil...
In this episode Wade sits down with Raj, a programmer, turned attorney, turned entrepreneur. From his programming days on a 1979 Apple II Plus to riding the wild internet 1.0 wave in Silicon Valley, Raj shares his experiences growing up in a household influenced by post-war survival, his transition from computer science to law, and the pivotal moments that led him to finding his own unique path. This episode dives deep into the challenges of navigating major life transitions, the importa...
26 Aug 2024
Success vs. Fulfillment
In this episode, Wade explores the difference between success and fulfillment. After a much needed summer break, a fresh perspective on where and how to spend time is evolving. •Success vs. Fulfillment: Society's definition of success—money, status, and material things—versus the deeper, personal feeling of fulfillment.•Personal Journey: Experiences in entrepreneurship, chasing success, and realizing that true fulfillment might mean rethinking the best way to operate. •Daily Practic...
9 Aug 2024
Dan Reilly - Building a fulfilled life through constant change
In this episode of emberterra, host Wade sits down with longtime friend and entrepreneur, Dan Reilly, for a deep and insightful conversation about life, business, and personal growth. Dan shares his journey from the corporate world of technology sales to becoming a successful real estate investor, highlighting the pivotal moments that led to his transition. The discussion delves into the challenges of balancing ambition with contentment, the concept of living within "concentric circles" in relationships, and how to navigate the peaks and valleys of life. Dan also opens up about the importance of maintaining a soft and open heart, even in the face of fear and adversity. This episode is a candid exploration of what it means to evolve personally and professionally, and how to align your actions with your values for a fulfilling life. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a parent, or someone looking for inspiration on how to manage life's transitions, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical wisdom.
Tune in to hear how Dan's experiences can help you find peace and purpose in your own journey.
30 Jun 2024
When Is It Time To Move On?
In this episode of emberterra, Wade talks through how to recognize when it's time to transition from one situation to another, be it career or personal.
When is it the right time to move on? Wade presents a three question framework to help answer the question:
1. Why are you currently doing what you're doing?
2. What is it costing you?
3. How long has it been unbearable?
Wade shares personal insights and experiences, highlighting the importance of these questions in making significant life transitions. He emphasizes the need to evaluate our motivations, the costs we're incurring, and the duration of our discomfort.
Wade provides a thoughtful framework for listeners to assess their situations, make informed decisions, and explore new paths.
Join us as we uncover the complexities of life's transitions and learn how to move forward with clarity and confidence. Whether you're contemplating a career change, a new relationship, or any other major life shift, this episode offers valuable insights to guide you on your journey.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and share it with someone who might find it useful. Visit us at emberterra.com for more information and connect with us on social media.
18 Jun 2024
Welcome to Emberterra
Welcome to emberterra with your host, Wade Lowe. In this episode, Wade explores the journey of transition. Join Wade as he talks through the idea of Emberterra—the dim glow that guides us through uncertain terrain. Through candid conversations and introspection, Wade invites listeners to confront the fear and uncertainty that accompany major life changes, offering insights to ease the journey into the unknown...
Thank you for listening and spending this time with us. If you enjoyed today's episode, don't forget to subscribe and share it with someone who might be on a similar path. Find us online at emberterra.com and on social media to continue the conversation.
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