In this episode of Love Saranghae Podcast, hosts Peter and Andrea welcome Jesse, an entrepreneur and cancer warrior, who shares his inspiring journey of resilience and the lessons learned through mountaineering. The conversation explores the transformative power of facing challenges, the importance of mental health, and the mission behind Jesse's initiative, Finite Game, which aims to support communities in need. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Jesse emphasizes the significance of living a purposeful life and giving back to others. In this conversation, Jesse shares his transformative journey following a cancer diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of making small changes, finding gratitude in adversity, and the power of perseverance. He discusses how seemingly insignificant actions can compound to create significant life improvements and highlights the importance of community and connection in personal growth. Jesse's story serves as an inspiration for others to embrace challenges and strive for meaningful impact in their lives.

To Learn More About Finite Game, Project 20/20/20 and to Contact Jesse:

Jesse Moeinifar

Contact: jmoeinifar@gmail.com

Website: https://www.finite-game.com/projects/20-20-20

Takeaways

• Jesse's journey illustrates the power of resilience in the face of adversity.
• Mountaineering teaches valuable life lessons about perseverance and preparation.
• The concept of 'Finite Game' emphasizes the importance of living with purpose.
• Life's challenges can lead to profound personal transformation.
• Supporting others in need can provide a sense of fulfillment and purpose.
• Experiencing discomfort can enhance appreciation for comfort and stability.
• The journey of entrepreneurship is filled with challenges that require resilience.
• Building strong relationships is essential for personal growth and support.
• Recognizing the finite nature of life can shift priorities towards meaningful actions.
• Engaging in community support can create lasting positive change. Make the decision to start changing your life.
• Small daily actions can lead to significant improvements.
• Gratitude can emerge from difficult experiences.
• Grit and perseverance are essential for overcoming challenges.
• The journey is as important as the destination.
• Compounding small changes enriches your life.
• Embrace discomfort to foster personal growth.
• Community and connection enhance our experiences.
• Life's true value lies in relationships, not material possessions.
• Helping others can bring joy and fulfillment.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Jesse's Journey

03:20 The Power of Mountaineering

11:11 Life Lessons from Climbing

16:53 Understanding the Finite Game

25:49 Finite Game's Mission and Projects

29:25 Starting the Journey of Change

30:04 The Power of Small Decisions

32:44 Compounding Small Changes for Big Impact

36:16 Finding Gratitude in Adversity

40:07 The Importance of Grit and Perseverance

46:07 Wishes and Aspirations for the Future

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In this episode of Love Saranghae Podcast, Andrea Mourad and Peter Lee welcome Sabrina Greer, a former model, best-selling author and PR strategist, who shares her journey from the beauty industry to becoming a powerful advocate for women's empowerment. Sabrina discusses her experiences with body image, self-worth, and the challenges she faced as a young model. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling as a form of self-care and her mission to help women and girls claim their voices through her publishing initiatives. In this conversation, Sabrina shares her journey from aspiring author to publisher, discussing the challenges she faced with traditional publishing and her innovative approach to blended publishing. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling as a form of healing and self-care, particularly for women. The discussion also highlights the Fempower Foundation's mission to empower young women and the significance of prioritizing wellness in a busy life.

To Contact Sabrina

Contact: https://www.fempower.pub/contact

Website: fempower.pub

Social: https://www.instagram.com/thesabrinagreer/

Takeaways

• Sabrina Greer is a passionate advocate for women's empowerment.
• She started modeling at a young age, facing bullying and body image issues.
• The beauty industry often promotes unrealistic standards.
• Sabrina emphasizes the importance of self-worth beyond physical appearance.
• Her experiences led her to create Fem Power Publications.
• Storytelling can be a powerful form of self-care.
• Sabrina's nonprofit aims to help young girls find their voice.
• Cultural perceptions of beauty vary significantly around the world.
• Sabrina's journey highlights the need for mental health awareness.
• Education and lived experiences are both crucial in her work. Sabrina always dreamed of becoming a published author.
• She had a negative experience with traditional publishing.
• Self-publishing can be a lonely journey.
• Blended publishing combines the best of traditional and self-publishing.
• Authors retain ownership of their intellectual property.
• The publishing industry is evolving with new models.
• Storytelling can be therapeutic and healing.
• Many people desire to write but few actually do.
• It's important to start writing without fear.
• Wellness and self-care should be simple and accessible.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Sabrina Greer

02:07 Sabrina's Journey in the Beauty Industry

04:58 Body Image and Self-Worth Challenges

10:06 The Impact of Parental Support

14:59 Transforming Pain into Purpose through Publishing

18:15 The Journey to Authorship

20:20 Blended Publishing: A New Approach

22:57 The Evolution of Traditional Publishing

26:24 Storytelling as Healing

31:00 Empowering Young Women through Fempower

34:32 Prioritizing Wellness and Self-Care

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In this episode, Andrea Mourad and Peter Lee discuss the realities of building a skincare brand, sharing their personal experiences and insights on navigating challenges, making quick decisions, and the importance of customer connection. They explore the balance between work and personal life, emphasizing the need to prioritize family while pursuing entrepreneurial dreams. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding customer needs and building trust, as well as redefining what balance means in their lives. In this conversation, Andrea Mourad and Peter Lee discuss the balance between personal life and business success, emphasizing the importance of discipline, flexibility, and effective communication. They share insights on daily habits that contribute to well-being and productivity, the significance of early rising, and the necessity of strategic planning in business. The duo also highlights the value of embracing mistakes, maintaining a positive attitude, and fostering innovation while avoiding burnout. They conclude with advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, stressing the importance of execution over mere ideas.

Takeaways

• Building a skincare brand can lead to stress and burnout.
• Making quick decisions is crucial for business success.
• Customer connection is essential for brand loyalty.
• Understanding customer needs can drive business growth.
• Work-life balance is about prioritizing family and personal time.
• It's important to enjoy the process of building a business.
• Redefining balance means integrating work and life.
• Trust can be built through addressing customer complaints.
• Systems are important, but people are the foundation of a business.
• Conscious trade-offs are necessary for personal fulfillment. Bedtime routines are important for family balance.
• Discipline and flexibility are essential for success.
• Early rising sets a proactive tone for the day.
• Creating systems helps manage priorities effectively.
• Feedback loops are crucial in business.
• Communication is key in relationships and business.
• Expectations and attitude shape outcomes.
• Innovation should be seen as a gift, not a burden.
• Execution is more important than the idea itself.
• Building a sustainable business leaves a lasting impact.

Chapters

00:00 Building a Skincare Brand: The Dream and the Reality

03:09 Navigating Challenges in Business Decisions

06:02 The Importance of Customer Connection

09:01 Understanding Customer Needs and Building Trust

11:58 Work-Life Balance: A Personal Perspective

14:49 Redefining Balance in Life and Work

20:21 Balancing Family and Work Life

21:13 The Importance of Discipline and Flexibility

24:18 The Power of Early Rising

26:34 Strategic Planning in Business

28:54 Effective Communication in Relationships

29:49 Embracing Mistakes and Attitude

32:20 Innovation and Avoiding Burnout

37:10 Mindset Shifts for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

41:43 The Value of Execution Over Ideas

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