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Episode #822 March 18, 2022

Hi this is Dan Miller – and yes you’re listening to the 48 Days Radio show – where each week we take 48 minutes to dive into real life questions about finding your passion, deciding what kind of life you want to live – and then finding or creating work that allows you to show up every day, excited to be able to do something that is meaningful, fulfilling – and profitable. This is where normal, indecision and ambiguity come to die. Welcome to the 48 Days Radio Show.

Questions:

Did you ever read Og Mandino? Do you know anyone who actually met him?

Some of my favorite quotes from The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino

“True wealth is of the heart, not of the purse.
Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
If I have no other qualities, I can succeed with love alone. Without it I will fail, though I possess all the knowledge and skills of the world.
I will avoid with fury the killers of time. Procrastination I will destroy with action. Doubt I will bury under faith. Fear I will dismember with confidence.

I’m making $400,000/yr now but I want to be an artist.

Masterworks.io is a way to invest in art and be part owner of a Van Gogh or other painting. What about hiring an agent that gets 50% of the artwork they sell for you. Create a Venn Diagram with 6 or 7 different streams of income.

How do you get a reluctant spouse to support your efforts in a side business or calling if they have a different vision of security and work than you do?

More on this topic: What if the negative person is my spouse How to get your spouse on board with your dreams Living, Loving, and Working Audio Download – Joanne and I I encourage you to sit down once a month and discuss your dreams together, how you define success, what kind of house you want to live in 10 years from now, etc. For Better or for Work by Meg Hirshberg Look at working on your entrepreneur ideas using the 15-hour-per-week model. Find out more here.

My question to you is how can entrepreneurs like you and I take precautions and action now so we can thrive in an ever-changing economy.

When there’s a change, don’t see it as an obstacle. Ask yourself, “What does this make possible?”

I believe parents are doing their children a disservice in the 21st century giving babies unique names instead of Dan, Sue or Tom. Yes we’re going to end talking about a Boy Named Sue

Find the book I wrote with my son Jared Angaza

Quotation:

[click_to_tweet tweet=”‘Today I will be the master of my emotions.” – Og Mandino @48daysteam” quote=”“If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments. If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice. If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come. If I feel incompetent I will think of past success. If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals. Today I will be the master of my emotions.” – Og Mandino”]