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relaxing, possibly opening presence. I hope you having again If we get our what you're doing and I'm here to help you optimize your life to the holidays in today's an interesting one, I went back and forth on finding a Christmas article nothing special to do for this episode, but I stumbled on his guests most on market angel, and I thought it was really unique. It has nothing to do with. Miss in the holidays, but something about his stuck with me, and it asked you to share your story, which I will start product to hear. Yours too Yeah you can share yours with friends of oil d at the end of the episode, so for now, let's get right to it: s our optimizing your life, One question you should everyone you meet by that low with Mark Angel Darksome quote it does interest me what you do for a living. I wanted but what you asked for and if you dare to dream of meeting your hearts longing mutation of Korea, I want to know what your story is. So

ten billion stories in the world. I don't care you do or what you own, I just wanted, who you are. I want to know your uniqueness, the experience, you, ve had in the learning of gained, I want to know your story. What is your story? Everyone has one two swords are the same there over seven billion people in this world, and none are like you. You are unique. Your entire life journey, including your upbringing challenges, your heart, learn lessons your experiences, but she mincing gifts, are all a series of footprints that are brought you, at this very moment in time? As you hear these words every person, walk or dry pass on. The street has our own story every person, a review in line with a grocery store has their own story every friend and work colleagues in your life has their own story, The old man who is up the street and wandered pass my house each day has his own story. The girl on the bus sitting opposite me right now, who is tears in her eyes? She has her story the Boyne alive.

You never stops laughing. Even when his mother constantly asked him to be quiet. Has his own story too. Think about the millions of moments the series of events TAT Liese, each person across your path, who were, it really underneath had exterior. Where did they come from? What do they long for what makes him tick? Will you ask why, is a tapestry of people weaving in and out of your life. People come into your life for a reason. Season or a lifetime, everyone has Something offering share with you. Imagine treating every person you encounter, no matter how fleeting as an entry in story waiting to be told, the story can only be told if someone asks to hear it, will you ask the person you see standing before you, no matter who they are young or old, rich or poor, angrier kind. As I can Like Mr Movie ready to answer all you prefer, have to buy a ticket cocktail conversations

as I said in a room full of people at a cocktail party once I realized that every opening conversation was dominated by this question. What do you do we see to understand and to fight people by their doing in the world for some reason, we categorize and ring people's worth in this world by what they do does what you do matter more than who you are no, will you do only a small part of who you are do we care about each other enough, and are we interested enough in what we can learn from each other to stop asking? What do you do? Is our asking? Who are you? What is your story so loved ass? He said and I'm not asking a rhetorical question. I really want to know. What is your story where were you born? Where do you live now? What makes his smile? What is the most important life lesson you ve learned so far. What is your deepest fear was your greatest stream for your life. Who are you normally

in the question, there's only one way that we can normalizes. What is your story question in our society and that is based right to ask it and by each of us individually being willing to answer it wholeheartedly. Knowing that the person ass can you genuinely wants to know superficial chit chat, what we do and what we own doesn't the dominate our interactions with those closest to us or with complete strangers I don't know you at all you're a complete stranger to me. But I genuinely want to know your answers. I'll go! First, here's my story. I you to respond with your answers, supporting a movement to normalize, carry more about who people are than what they do and own it was born and Wellington New Zealand. I have no fixed abode as I sold my house and all my possessions in order to live in a I'm, currently stand Marlborough, New Zealand with family and working on making Bali the next autumn adventure, my nephews play, Molly laughing their little hearts out is what makes me smile amongst the best lesson. I've learned so far is that

exactly who I am is always more than enough and comparing them stop to others. Only robs the world my uniqueness, my deepest fear, is risking everything to all my dream and then failing in the process. My greatest. For my life is to move with an open mind, travelling in meeting as many people as possible, questioning discovering as much about the world a life as I can and continuing to write BO some blogs to share those learning? I am a spark of division. De here having a life experience, as I believe we all are your turn. What is your story. You just listen. The post titled one question: you should ask everyone you meet by the logo with market angel dot com and this post has over too, hundred comments on it and it clearly resonate with people and they should their stories and something about as reading it made me want to share this article with you and for some reason I I like this for the Christmas episode, even those not about

gift, giving and reducing stress over the holidays or even gratitude or such like that. It has no right to me for some reason, and it made me want to hear your story. Does I she shared her own and in fact, all are off with mine. I was born in South Orange County, California, too few miles from where I live now, which is in South Orange County Hell Fournier still, but to be more specific, Irvine California, where I live now, he's got me easy and make me sound like I'm pandering to you. But what really makes me smile is hearing how you have been affected positively by this pie, cast their votes, more lesson. I've learned so far is probably about failure is something we can gin to avoid at all costs, but We think we learn, including life. Lessons themselves stems from failure and hear some Deep and metaphor you only, Failing have learned how important this life lesson is. My deepest fear. You know I talk about the reason I started this party cast my fear of public speaking

performers, anxiety, social anxiety, all that stuff, but I actually think my deepest fear there is not leading a meaningful life, and so my raised. Freeman lie follows that, and that is to make a positive impact on other people's lives, but at the same time, doing something I enjoy and can make a living from and while improving myself in the process, and I'm still working on all that who am I I a human like everyone else, minimum sin training looking to find answers in meaning in value and happiness and greatness, while trying to help others find the same, So we share your story with me and some oldies and by all these aims, oh l de listeners, that's optimal, living daily listeners of interior comes here. You're, sorry in a couple of sentences with me and our little family on Facebook. Actually is a facebook group

we heard this episode in it resonate with you, like you did for me, then come by and share your story to. I really want to hear it. The shortcut to the Facebook group is old, podcast dot com, such facebook shriek also search inside a facebook for optimal living daily podcast. In all pop up or again, old podcast outcomes like Facebook and ill redirect you they're automatically and Arabs it up or another Christmas episode of optimal living daily you don't remember what I d last year for the Christmas episode. It was probably normal because a pike s was still really knew at that point. Anyway, a great recipe weekend and I'll be back here tomorrow for Hanukkah Kwanzaa, where you're optimal life awaits.