Johann Berlin on Living a Fulfilling Life

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Johann Berlin has worked with some of the world's greatest leaders, Fortune 500 companies, has spoken at a Ted conference and is in the process of writing a book about what it means to live a fulfilling life. Have you ever found yourself hating your day job? Wishing you could do the thing you truly love? Not sure what would make you happy at work but you know what you're doing now isn't helping? In this episode, Johann shares really helpful and practical approaches that you can start applying today in order to bring more meaning and fulfillment into your daily life - both at work and otherwise.

Johann Berlin is the CEO of TLEX U.S. Johann has grown TLEX nationwide and into leading institutions and Fortune 500 companies. Prior to joining TLEX, Johann scaled boutique triple bottom line and social sector companies from concept to high-impact with a special focus on innovative and disruptive wellness, leadership, innovation initiatives with the project being mentioned in Harvard Business Review, New York Times, and Wharton Journal.

Johann has participated as a speaker/facilitator at TEDx London, Stanford Center for Compassion, Harvard Executive MBA Alumni Summit, Wharton School of Business, UC Berkeley’s Leadership Symposium, Yale School of Management, Impact Investor Sustainatopia Conference, GE HealthCare’s Health Ahead Summit Paris, and Dartmouth on Purpose.

In This Interview, Johann Berlin and I Discuss...

• The Wolf Parable
• That what you put your attention on grows
• What love means in a corporate environment
• The difference between a question and a wonder
• Moving from desire to finding things that bring you contentment
• It's not always what you do but that you have meaningful relationships at work
• "Do service", doing things with honor, treating things as special
• How if you hate your job, you don't have the energy to do the things you love
• What you resist, persists
• Suppressing your thoughts
• How hating your job causes you to suffer
• His troubled youth
• The role that the kindness of other people has played in his life
• His three reflections on kindness:
• We choose who we are kind to
• No act is too small
• The starfish story
• Don't lose hope
• Choosing to show up in the moment
• If you honor the moment, you can choose to show up for it
• Living wisely with the changing, advancing age

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