Insights from Philip McKernan on Deep Self-Discovery and Authentic Living
In this episode of 'The Inner Entrepreneur,' host Paul Ryan converses with Philip McKernan, a world-renowned speaker and author. Philip shares his perspectives on deep self-connection, purpose, and the bravery to follow one's calling.
They discuss Philip's transition from his family business to becoming a revered coach and speaker, emphasizing the importance of listening to one's inner voice and being authentic. Philip talks about the challenges of entrepreneurship, the power of overcoming personal traumas, and the value of true presence in relationships.
The conversation highlights how understanding oneself can lead to profound personal and professional fulfilment.
00:00 Introduction to the Inner Entrepreneur
01:18 Philip McKernan's Emotional Journey
02:58 Transitioning from Java Republic
04:36 Life's Clues and Coaching Beginnings
06:34 Discovering Innate Value
09:48 The Power of Inner Voice
18:30 Facing Personal Narratives
26:36 Confronting Life's Regrets
31:52 The Disenchanted Entrepreneur
32:32 The Burden of Wealth
34:52 A Father's Dilemma
35:50 The Value of Struggle
38:18 Lessons from a Young Man
43:47 The Fix-It Mentality in Relationships
49:11 The Courage to Be Present
52:08 From Diesel to Electric: Sustainable Drive
56:00 The Power of Personal Stories
59:06 Final Thoughts and Farewell
Paul Ryan is an entrepreneur, 8 figure business owner, mentor, podcaster and creator of the 1-Hour CEO Mastermind. As a CEO, Paul has a depth of 'real life' experience of what it takes to be successful in business and life.
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