In this episode, Karl interviews forex trader, CEO, and Founder of Treyd.com, Trey Johnson. Trey worked a corporate life until he realized that we haven’t really fulfilled with what he is doing. He discovered FOREX Trading and that changed his life.
Let’s dive into Trey’s story of how he reached a happy and fulfilled life.
Things you will learn in this episode:
[00:01 - 09:35] Opening Segment
Karl talks briefly about self-empowerment, mental health, and personal fulfillment
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Karl welcomes guest Trey Johnson to the show
Trey talks about showing authentic energy
Trey's Background Story
[09:36 - 20:39] Finding Happiness and Fulfillment
Trey shares a story about his childhood talks about being grateful
Trey shares his time in Lincoln University, Philadelphia
Trey talks a little bit about his experience of losing someone
Figuring out the next step
Trey worked as a credit analyst, he wasn't happy of just living for the weekend
[20:40 - 28:48] Society's impact on what success and fulfillment should look like
Trey weighs in on the subject of "You need to have a college degree to be successful."
Trey gives advice on what and how it really looks like in the real world
Finding out what fulfills your life
Everything is not for everybody
What makes you happy?
[28:49 - 33:48] Intentional change towards personal fulfillment
Trey goes back to colorado and talks about how he moved towards his goals
Reaching a moment of clarity
How people can stay resilient towards clarity
Having self-awareness
Stop caring about what other people think
Find your fulfillment and joy
[33:49 - 40:28] What fulfillment looks like for Trey?
Karl talks about mental health
Getting a therapist's help to attain higher levels of self-awareness
Trey shares his insight on mental health and experience with therapy
Everybody wants the same thing. Fulfillment and Happiness
[40:29 - 48:58] Trey's Trading Career
Trey talks about his Forex trading career.
How important it is to utilize your free time to move towards bigger goals?
Be intentional.
Having a clear objective.
[48:59 - 58:19] The FREE TIME FIVE Segment
Have do you choose the hard thing over the easy thing?
"I know what the easy thing looks like, so why not try the hard thing?"
Quick plug to Trey's socials
What is your favorite activity to do in your free time?
Have conversations. Talk to random people
What is one decision or choice that you've made today that puts you towards your potential and purpose?
Waking up and making my bed
If potential were a physical destination on the map, what would be more fun the entire trip to potential or arriving to potential?
It depends on who's with me. I'm enjoying the journey
What's your favorite empowering quote that you'd like to leave with the audience?
"Good isn't good enough when greatness is in your grasp."
Where will you be in the next 6 to 9 months?
I'm gonna be trading, I'll be inspiring people.
Final words from Karl
Tweetable Quotes:
"Good isn't good enough when greatness is in your grasp." - Trey Johnson
"Once you realize what really fulfills you, you gotta chase that." - Trey Johnson
"Everything is not for everybody." - Trey Johnson
"We all want the same thing. We want to be happy." - Trey Johnson
"I know what the easy thing looks like, so why not try the hard thing?" - Trey Johnson
Resources mentioned in the episode:
https://calendly.com/karlsona32 (Schedule a call with Karl)
https://www.instagram.com/imetthatguy/ (Kadeem Garnett)
https://www.lincoln.edu/ (Lincoln University)
You can connect with Trey on Instagram. Check out his website http://www.treyd.com/ (http://www.treyd.com/). Don’t forget to book your FREE 15 minutes of zoom call with me using this link https://calendly.com/karlsona32 (https://calendly.com/karlsona32)
I’d love to connect with you.
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