47. How Childlike Qualities Can Help with Setting Meaningful Goals in Your 30s
In this episode of Chasing a Greater Vision with Rickey Jasper II, we explore the transformative potential of embracing childlike qualities to shape and achieve meaningful goals in your thirties. Rickey shares four actionable strategies designed to reignite curiosity, drive, and fulfillment beyond the confines of a professional IT career.
The discussion starts with the significance of reconnecting with your inner child. Rickey reminisces about idolizing Michael Jordan during his formative years and uncovers the deeper essence beyond mere athletic prowessā€”a lesson in passion, inspiration, and authentic living.
This episode also spotlights the importance of leveraging failure as a catalyst for growth and exploration. Drawing from personal ventures into online training, reality TV, and sponsorships, Rickey underscores the pivotal role of stepping outside the comfort zone to unlock new dimensions of life.
Asking probing questions emerges as another fundamental pillar, mirroring a child's insatiable curiosity. Rickey underscores the significance of diving deep into areas of interest, relationships, and career pursuits, urging listeners to seek profound insights rather than superficial knowledge.
The episode culminates in a call for introspection on how various settings evoke emotional responses. Rickey advocates for honest recognition of activities that authentically resonate. Whether it's speaking on podcasts, nurturing relationships, or exploring novel hobbies, the key lies in discovering what genuinely ignites passion and purpose.
Throughout this engaging episode, Rickey seamlessly weaves personal anecdotes and relatable experiences, offering actionable advice on infusing childlike curiosity into adult life for a more fulfilling, purpose-driven journey. The overarching message? Embrace curiosity, learn from setbacks, ask probing questions, and authentically pursue joy and passion.
Join us in rediscovering the thrill of curiosity and charting purposeful paths in every aspect of life. Don't forget to like, comment, and share this episode with others to spark the flame of curiosity within them. Until our next rendezvous, stay curious, stay inspired.
Minute by Minute:
0:00 Introduction
2:51 Find your inner child
6:03 Go fail at something
10:12 Ask questions
11:33 Observe how you feel and be honest with yourself
14:38 Recap