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September 5, 2016 11 mins

Restless to Joyful with Toks Adebiyi - Part 1

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This interview on the Start Anew Show is recorded at a beautiful theatre in North London, UK at the book launch of Joyful – A Truthful Guide to Finding Peace and Living a Fulfilling Life by my friend Toks Adebiyi. We talk about how Toks goes from feeling lost to finding himself and how he starts anew a joyful and purposeful man.

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Toks Adebiyi is an author, entrepreneur, business consultant and a Godly man. He is the founder of two restaurants, a real estate company, a business consultancy, and an Internet marketing company. Toks is blessed with a beautiful wife and daughter who live with him in Barnet, London.

We talk about:

• The social pressures growing up in Nigeria and their impact on young Toks

• The fateful encounter on Bond Street, London that left Toks jobless and joyless

• Creating wealth and success in the property market in London

• The shift from living for the future to living in the present

• The transformation from feeling unfulfilled to joyful and peaceful

• The 60s version of how Toks found himself

I felt like a man on a plane to NY when my intended destination was BK

Click here for part 2 of this interview when we unpack the golden nuggets from Tok’s book such as Believing instead of Worrying, Pursuit of Dreams and much more.

Your Resources:

• Toks on Goodreads

• Joyful on Amazon US

• Joyful on Amazon UK

• Toks & Sumbul at the book launch in London

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