In this special episode of The Better Life Better Business Podcast, host Shawn Ellis engages in a heartfelt discussion with his partner and now-fiancée, Megan. The conversation revolves around the significance of connection and community in their lives, particularly within the framework of 'Five Cs to Adapt & Thrive.' Shawn discusses his journey toward embracing community despite his introverted nature, and Megan shares her experiences with resilience in her personal life and professional work as a nurse practitioner specializing in trauma. The episode embodies the essence of their love, growth, and shared commitment to forming a strong, connected community... and is sure to inspire you to seek and cultivate more connection in your life and work, as well.
Show Timeline:
00:00 Introduction and Personal News
00:57 The Importance of Community
02:23 Personal Journey and the Power of Connection
03:52 Introducing Megan
04:32 Megan's Perspective on Their Relationship
09:21 The Role of Adaptability in Relationships
21:05 Megan's Personal and Professional Journey
28:09 The Power of Shared Values and Humor
29:49 Conclusion: The Living Organism of Community
Mentioned on the Show:
Adaptability by Max McKeown (https://amzn.to/3IlXkZk)
For more inspiration and guidance to support you on your journey to create the life, work, or business that you truly love:
- Download Shawn's latest ebook titled "Adapt & Thrive: 5 Keys to Cultivate Resilience and Growth in Times of Change" at https://www.shawnellis.com/ebook
- Read Shawn's latest blog posts and subscribe to his weekly newsletter at https://offers.shawnellis.com/posts.
- Follow Shawn on your favorite social network @shawnjasonellis.
- Enroll in Shawn's signature online intensive workshop, "Rock the Reboot," at https://courses.shawnellis.com/courses/rock-the-reboot
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