In this episode of 'Better Together,' the hosts delve into Amanda's personal and professional journey, exploring her multi-generational immigrant backstory, connection to the Mennonite community, and the choices she made to do hard things. Amanda shares intimate details about her family history, the trauma of immigration, and how this has informed her resilience. She candidly discusses eliminating vices, like alcohol, to achieve personal and professional growth, and emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and the impact of supportive communities. The episode covers a broad range of topics from the struggles of immigration to the importance of setting and achieving goals, offering valuable takeaways on addressing personal vices and enhancing one's life.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:16 Amanda's Immigration Story
03:26 Generational Resilience and Adaptability
10:03 Mennonite Heritage and Cultural Traditions
13:14 Personal Challenges and Overcoming Vices
20:12 The Decision to Eliminate Alcohol
28:38 Noticing Positive Changes
28:55 Extending the Dry Spell
29:14 Competitive Nature
30:55 Impact on Parenting
33:40 Business and Personal Growth
35:10 Eliminating Vices
36:49 Clarity and Reflection
40:14 Achievements and Goals
51:10 Triggers and Coping Strategies
53:34 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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