Ep 160: Terri Trespicio Challenges and Drops Truth Bombs About Following Your Passion

How many times have we heard that we need to find and follow our
passion?


What if that wasn’t true?


Today, I’m talking with Terri Trespicio about why you shouldn’t
chase after having a passion, the question you need to ask
yourself instead, and making intentional choices so you can live
your life and career on your own terms.


Terri Trespicio is an award-winning writer, speaker, and the
author of Unfollow Your Passion: How to Create a Life that
Matters to You, which the Washington Post called one of the best
feel-good reads of the year. Her TEDx talk, “Stop Searching for
Your Passion,” has been viewed nearly 8 million times. Terri
helps leaders, professionals, business owners, thought leaders
and more stop searching for their passion and start making things
happen. Her courses, workshops and retreats help you unlock your
creative genius to fuel your stand out ideas.


Tune into this episode to hear:


How insecurity gets in the way of doing the real work of
helping people

Why you need to ask yourself what problems you want to solve

How following what you’re good at can lead to career
fulfillment

How passion gets too much credit in success stories

How to ask yourself why you want to pursue a goal to get to
the bottom of the desire



Learn more about Terri Trespicio:


Unfollow Your Passion: How to Create a Life That Matters to
You

Stop searching for your passion, TEDx

Website

Twitter: @territ

Facebook: @TerriTrespicio

Connect with Terri on LinkedIn

Instagram: @ttrespicio

The Passion Trap: 5 Half Truths Keeping You From Living a
Full Life



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