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The SUMMER That CHANGED Everything: Rediscovering Passion and Purpose ft. Justin Peters
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The SUMMER That CHANGED Everything: Rediscovering Passion and Purpose ft. Justin Peters
Episode Description:
Welcome to the final episode of our Authentic Summer series, where we explore the pivotal summer that transformed the lives of our guests. In this episode, we’re joined by Justin Peters, co-founder of Simple Pod Studios and host of The Struggle is Real with Justin Peters.
Justin reflects on the summer of 2020—a summer that became the most transformative of his life. He shares his journey from career dissatisfaction in 2019 to rediscovering his passion for podcasting after taking a life-changing sabbatical. This break led to the creation of his first podcast, ultimately reshaping his career and identity. Today, Justin is a thriving podcaster and runs a podcast agency with his younger brother. This episode highlights the importance of taking risks, embracing career shifts, and the transformative power of pursuing what you love.
Episode Timestamps:
- 00:00 – Introduction to the Authentic Summer Series
- 00:27 – Welcoming back Justin Peters: A Podcasting Journey
- 01:00 – The Career Struggles of 2019: Finding Direction
- 01:50 – A Mentor's Advice: Taking a Career Break
- 02:58 – Reclaiming Passion: Podcasting in the Summer of 2020
- 04:00 – The Impact of COVID: A New Identity as a Podcaster
- 04:26 – Conclusion: The Transformative Power of 2020
Key Points:
- Justin Peters’ career dissatisfaction and decision to take a sabbatical
- The role of a mentor’s advice in sparking a transformative summer
- How a career break led to discovering a passion for podcasting
- The impact of COVID-19 on Justin’s journey to becoming a successful podcaster
- The evolution from career confusion to running a podcast agency
Memorable Quotes:
- "That summer created a white space for me to rediscover what truly mattered."
- "Starting my podcast was a turning point that reshaped my identity and career."
- "Embracing change and taking risks led me to a career I love."
More to Come:
If Justin’s story resonated with you, make sure to subscribe to My Most Authentic Life for full-length episodes coming in September. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories that dive into the moments that shape our lives.
Focus Topics:
- Justin Peters’ journey from career dissatisfaction to podcast success
- The importance of taking breaks and rediscovering passions
- How the summer of 2020 became a turning point in Justin’s life
- Overcoming career challenges and embracing new identities
- Inspirational stories from the Authentic Summer series
Social Media & Links:
- Justin Peters’ Website: Simple Pod Studios
- The Struggle is Real Podcast Website: TSIR Podcast
- Follow Justin Peters on LinkedIn: Justin Peters on LinkedIn
- Follow Justin Peters on Instagram: @justinleepeters
My Most Authentic Life Distributed by: Genuina Media
Follow Fede Around the Web:
- Instagram: @mymostauthenticlife and @itsfedevargas
- YouTube: My Most Authentic Life Channel
- Website: www.mymostauthenticlife.com
- LinkedIn: Fede Vargas and My Most Authentic Life
92 episoder
Manage episode 436630923 series 3404668
The SUMMER That CHANGED Everything: Rediscovering Passion and Purpose ft. Justin Peters
Episode Description:
Welcome to the final episode of our Authentic Summer series, where we explore the pivotal summer that transformed the lives of our guests. In this episode, we’re joined by Justin Peters, co-founder of Simple Pod Studios and host of The Struggle is Real with Justin Peters.
Justin reflects on the summer of 2020—a summer that became the most transformative of his life. He shares his journey from career dissatisfaction in 2019 to rediscovering his passion for podcasting after taking a life-changing sabbatical. This break led to the creation of his first podcast, ultimately reshaping his career and identity. Today, Justin is a thriving podcaster and runs a podcast agency with his younger brother. This episode highlights the importance of taking risks, embracing career shifts, and the transformative power of pursuing what you love.
Episode Timestamps:
- 00:00 – Introduction to the Authentic Summer Series
- 00:27 – Welcoming back Justin Peters: A Podcasting Journey
- 01:00 – The Career Struggles of 2019: Finding Direction
- 01:50 – A Mentor's Advice: Taking a Career Break
- 02:58 – Reclaiming Passion: Podcasting in the Summer of 2020
- 04:00 – The Impact of COVID: A New Identity as a Podcaster
- 04:26 – Conclusion: The Transformative Power of 2020
Key Points:
- Justin Peters’ career dissatisfaction and decision to take a sabbatical
- The role of a mentor’s advice in sparking a transformative summer
- How a career break led to discovering a passion for podcasting
- The impact of COVID-19 on Justin’s journey to becoming a successful podcaster
- The evolution from career confusion to running a podcast agency
Memorable Quotes:
- "That summer created a white space for me to rediscover what truly mattered."
- "Starting my podcast was a turning point that reshaped my identity and career."
- "Embracing change and taking risks led me to a career I love."
More to Come:
If Justin’s story resonated with you, make sure to subscribe to My Most Authentic Life for full-length episodes coming in September. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories that dive into the moments that shape our lives.
Focus Topics:
- Justin Peters’ journey from career dissatisfaction to podcast success
- The importance of taking breaks and rediscovering passions
- How the summer of 2020 became a turning point in Justin’s life
- Overcoming career challenges and embracing new identities
- Inspirational stories from the Authentic Summer series
Social Media & Links:
- Justin Peters’ Website: Simple Pod Studios
- The Struggle is Real Podcast Website: TSIR Podcast
- Follow Justin Peters on LinkedIn: Justin Peters on LinkedIn
- Follow Justin Peters on Instagram: @justinleepeters
My Most Authentic Life Distributed by: Genuina Media
Follow Fede Around the Web:
- Instagram: @mymostauthenticlife and @itsfedevargas
- YouTube: My Most Authentic Life Channel
- Website: www.mymostauthenticlife.com
- LinkedIn: Fede Vargas and My Most Authentic Life
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