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#167 Wandering in the Wilderness — Dom Francks on confronting fragility, his love of nature, the disconnect from nature, working as a software engineer, viewing yourself as a piece of poetry, how we're always embedded in nature and being guided by int

2/20/2024 • 69 min

Dom is the lead guide at the VIVIFY Regerative Leadership Program. He helps leaders develop by taking them on an 8-day backpacking expedition in the Sierra mountains. Dom is passionate about preserving the natural world, staying connected to it and practicing aliveness. 🎥🍿 YOUTUBE: WATCH HERE Links: Personal websiteVIVIFY (Get $500 off if you mention this podcast)Substack⌛TIMESTAMPS(00:00) - Intro (02:18) - The scripts Dom grew up with (07:40) - Dom's grandfather, a WW2 vet (10:05) - Experiencing hardship, confronting the fragility (17:19) - Dom's love of nature (19:01) - Stanford & Golf (22:41) - Balancing wilderness education and software engineering (31:57) - How to avoid being perpetually dissatisfied (33:46) - Viewing yourself as a piece of poetry (37:44) - How liking your work makes you better at it (39:35) - We're always embedded in nature (42:47) - How to connect with nature (51:09) - Leisure and wandering (55:32) - Being guided by intuition (01:03:21) - Closing remarks 📕Buy Paul’s Book (50k+ Sold): The Pathless Path😁 Join Hundreds On Unconventional Paths: Pathless Path Community 📲Connect + Follow Paul Twitter: @p_millerdPaul’s Newsletter: Subscribe to PathlessPaul’s YouTube: Subscribe🙏Further Ways To Support The Podcast: Accounting, Taxes, And Payroll For Your S-Corp (Ideal for $60k+ income): CollectiveLooking for alternatives to traditional health insurance in the US? Check out CrowdhealthI use Transistor to host this podcast. It rocks. Launch Yours HereI record high-quality videos using Riverside: Sign Up HereEpic transcription & text-based video editing via DescriptWant to launch a course? Teachable is what I recommendWeb Hosting: Skystra Fast WordPress HostingHost your own community" Circle 14-day free trial

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