Redefining Success: Finding Authentic Fulfillment


In this episode of the "Noticing" podcast, hosts Maggie and Urvi delve into the topic of authentic success and what it means to redefine success for ourselves. Drawing from personal experiences and their journeys as projectors in human design, they explore the significance of self-recognition, the impact of societal expectations, and the power of rewriting our success contracts.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Introduction to the episode and the topic of authentic success
- Maggie and Urvi’s experiences as projectors in human design
- The importance of recognition and redefining success
- The impact of societal expectations and authority on our perception of success
- Personal stories of overcoming failure and embracing self-recognition
- The role of corporate backgrounds in validating new career paths
- The concept of success contracts and how they shape our goals
- The influence of financial success and the importance of impact
- The continuous journey of redefining success and finding joy in the process
- Reflections on the book "Top Five Regrets of the Dying" by Bronnie Ware
Books Mentioned:
- Authentic Success by Robert Holden
- Top Five Regrets of the Dying by Bronnie Ware
Quotes:
- "What does it mean to be successful? How do we redefine that for ourselves?" – Urvi
- "From love, not for love. That’s how I’ve been trying to redefine success for myself." – Maggie
- "We often don’t give ourselves enough credit for the successes we achieve." – Urvi
- "It’s about honoring ourselves and stepping into our power." – Maggie
Connect with Us:
- Follow Maggie on Instagram: @maggiewardcoaching
- Follow Urvi on Instagram: @urvipatel.co
- Visit our website: Noticing Podcast
- Share your thoughts and experiences with us on social media using #NoticingPodcast
00:00 - The Pursuit of Impact
00:52 - Redefining Authentic Success
14:20 - The External Validation Dilemma
18:58 - Pressure and Expectations in Entrepreneurship
22:45 - Finding Success in Impact
31:30 - Embracing Self-Respect and Recognition
33:33 - Broadening the Definition of Success
35:10 - Regrets of the Dying: Working Too Hard
35:39 - Closing Thoughts and Gratitude