Pursuit of Self

7 Guiding Principles for a More Fulfilling Life

On this episode of Pursuit of Self, learn 7 guiding principles that, for our guest, Derrick Campos of "The Better Way", contribute immensely to his outlook and satisfaction on life. None of us are immune to adversity. The insights discussed on the show, if applied, will serve not only staying positive through the lows, but remaining humbly grateful through the highs.

Becoming A Heart Doctor: Sense of Self, Sacrifices, and Rewards with Clint Thurber, MD

On this episode of Pursuit of Self, my co-host, Glen, and I chat with heart doctor, Clint Thurber, to unpack his unique experience pursuing medicine. We explore who he is at his core, and how that played a role in his desire to continue to specialize, despite many opportunities to simply begin practicing. 10 years later, Clint is finally at his last stop, a fellowship in cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm disorders). What sacrifices has he made along the way? What miracles has he seen? What does a balance of family and medicine look like? How did he respond when the thought to quit surfaced? We aren't all pursuing medicine, but we are pursuing something, and Client's experience sheds light into how to persevere. Also, can you see heartbreak?! Find out on this episode!

Faith, Family, BYU Football & Personal Identity with Mitchell Juergens

On being a twin, a collegiate career in football, and positive mental attitude always. We unpack how a sense of self and personal identity revealed itself throughout his life, and the opportunities to be true to that.

How To Find A Job & Forge A Career With Corey Blake - Pt. 3

Remember how someone answered the call when I was looking for work? Well, that was Corey Blake, and today we chat pursuit of self as it pertains to his entrepreneurial endeavors, the business he owns, how he hires, and how he leads his family. If you're entering a career field, striving to grow within your career, or working to pivot to a new field, this episode will offer insights that will help you navigate the process. If you’re enjoying the show, please subscribe, and offer a rating where that’s supported!

Interview With A 7 Year Old

Children are precious. We should do all in our power to support and protect them. May we learn from their excitement for life, its opportunities, and its people; all of its people. I recorded this episode with my son to capture this moment in time so that we can both reflect back on it. But also to use the opportunity to teach him, age appropriately, about a difficult topic: human trafficking (forgive my getting the “World Day Against Trafficking in Persons” day wrong). In the spirit of a Pursuit of Self, engage with your children, be vulnerable with them, leave ego at the door, have fun conversations, but also have the difficult ones.