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#1624 - What Should YOUR Ideal Day Look Like? Feb 26, 2024

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In a world where the measure of success is often gauged by material wealth and titles, it’s easy to lose sight of what genuinely matters to us personally. In today’s episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros offer an alternative perspective, emphasizing the importance of aligning your daily life with your innermost values and passions. They explore how crafting an ideal day isn’t just about ticking off career goals and nurturing your soul’s deepest yearnings. This discussion invites the listeners to ask if their daily activities contribute to a larger purpose that resonates with their core values. Doing so opens the door to a life of intentionality, where every action and decision is infused with personal meaning and joy.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Dreamliner - https://a.co/d/f1FWAQA
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
Next Level Book Club - Every Saturday (12:30 PM EST) - https://bit.ly/42E4n8M
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NLU is far more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
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Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
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We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
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Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(1:55) What’s your ideal day?
(5:10) Aligning your ideal day with personal values and passions
(8:33) Identity, Process and Result
(12:17) Setting goals aligned with values
(13:13) Next Level Dreamliner: the planner, agenda, journal, and habit tracker to rule them all. Get a copy: https://a.co/d/f1FWAQA
(15:38) Shoot for the ideal and figure out what’s realistic to create an ideal.
(17:41) Be honest with yourself: Proper size mountain
(19:11) The inherent responsibilities that come with significant life choices
(21:54) Outro

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#1623 - Have You Slipped Back Into A Bad Habit? Feb 25, 2024

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Habits, those repeated actions we often engage in without much thought, possess an understated yet profound impact on the trajectory of our lives. The cumulative effect of these daily routines can either set us on the path to achieving our dreams or subtly undermine our progress. In this episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros delve deep into the intricacies of habit formation and how it quietly dictates the shape of our futures. It's a clarion call to introspection, encouraging listeners to evaluate their routines and make conscious decisions that align with life's purpose.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Group Coaching - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
Next Level Book Club - Every Saturday (12:30 PM EST) - https://bit.ly/42E4n8M
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
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Show notes:
(2:51) A friendly check-in
(5:01) Constructive or destructive
(6:12) Dramatic reading: Compound effect
(12:19) Meet like-minded people and jumpstart your journey to achieving your dreams while optimizing your life. Join Next Level Group Coaching.
https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
(13:29) The necessity of mindfulness and routine self-check-ins to foster personal growth
(19:34) Bad habits will catch up to you
(21:42) Outro

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#1622 - An Important Lesson In Comparison Feb 24, 2024

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As individuals, we’re often seduced by the deceptive shine of someone else’s success, and it can be challenging to resist the comparison trap. In today’s episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros talk about a journey that goes unspoken mainly. This journey requires a relentless pursuit of dreams, resilience in the face of setbacks, and a dedication to growth that can take years to manifest. To those who choose to live on their terms, resist the temptation of quick fixes, and build empires of lasting value through their consistent actions and habits. The climb may be slow, but once reached, the view from the top is incomparable.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Group Coaching - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(2:52) 10-foot ladder vs. 100-foot ladder
(4:27) The analogy of building the unseen foundation
(5:52) Pay now and play later, or play now and pay later
(10:35) Meet like-minded people and jumpstart your journey to achieving your dreams while optimizing your life. Join Next Level Group Coaching.
https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
(11:53) The analogy of pyramid
(13:43) Consumer vs. investor mindset
(15:16) Play the long game
(18:04) Apples to apples comparison
(19:42) Outro

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#1621 - Does Fulfillment Require Struggle? Feb 23, 2024

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Embark on a journey with us as we uncover the relationship between life's challenges and the deep sense of fulfillment that often follows. In this episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros discuss true fulfillment that extends beyond the transient pleasures we usually chase. It delves into the concept that overcoming adversities and struggles creates the most profound satisfaction. The conversation parallels the fleeting happiness derived from temporary joys and the deep contentment one achieves after enduring challenges.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Group Coaching - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
Next Level Book Club - Every Saturday (12:30 PM EST) - https://bit.ly/42E4n8M
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(3:25) Happiness Vs. Fulfillment
(6:03) Joy, pleasure and fulfillment
(9:22) Pleasure Centered Paradigm
(14:04) The result of being honest with yourself
(16:22) Meet like-minded people and jumpstart your journey to achieving your dreams while optimizing your life. Join Next Level Group Coaching. https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
(17:33) Fulfillment in health, wealth and love
(21:28) The tricky thing about fulfillment
(24:13) Fulfillment center analogy and the concept of self-actualization pyramid
(32:21) Outro

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#1620 - Dealing With Trust Issues… Feb 22, 2024

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Trust is the foundation of any strong relationship, whether personal or professional. But what happens when that trust is broken? Can it be repaired, and if so, how? In today’s episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros delve into the delicate art of rebuilding trust, navigating betrayal, and fostering growth within relationships.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Group Coaching - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(2:22) Working through trust issues
(4:22) You can’t keep bringing it up negatively
(8:02) Jenga tower metaphor: Aligning words with actions
(11:34) Meet like-minded people and jumpstart your journey to achieving your dreams while optimizing your life. Join Next Level Group Coaching. https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
(14:23) Potential trigger warning
(16:14) Self-worth from an authentic place
(19:03) Knowing what you have
(20:32) Building trust and self-value
(27:53) Outro

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#1619 - The 3 Core Wounds Feb 21, 2024

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Feeling the sting of rejection, the hollow ache of abandonment, or the sharp pain of betrayal is something many of us have experienced, but discussing it openly is an entirely different battle. In this episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros explore how these deep-seated issues can be traced back to the very beginnings of our lives, even touching upon the sensitive subject of childhood trauma and its lasting impressions on our adult insecurities. This discussion delves into the depths of these issues, offering insights and experiences that can aid in the transformative process of healing and growth.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Group Coaching - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(5:49) Rejection, Abandonment and Betrayal
(9:15) Analogy of an iceberg
(11:32) Seeds of greatness and insecurities
(15:27) Two buckets
(20:23) Meet like-minded people and jumpstart your journey to achieving your dreams while optimizing your life. Join Next Level Group Coaching. https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
(22:23) Empowerment that came with awareness
(29:01) Active confrontation for inner work of insecurities
(32:29) The role of vulnerability in personal growth
(41:57) Outro

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#1618 - You HAVE To Look Back To See How Far You’ve Come… Feb 20, 2024

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Have you ever revisited a book or an old journal entry and discovered an entirely new perspective? In today’s episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros’ conversation is an intimate reflection on the gradual yet powerful progression of self-discovery and wisdom gleaned over time. They discuss the profound impact that revisiting past creations can have on our perception of growth. It’s a reminder that the person we are today is built upon the foundation of our yesterdays, and looking back can fill us with gratitude for the roads traveled and the lessons learned.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Group Coaching - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(3:35) Zoom out
(6:04) Reflecting on past memories
(10:57) The chance to see the distance we’ve traveled
(14:27) Meet like-minded people and jumpstart your journey to achieving your dreams while optimizing your life. Join Next Level Group Coaching. https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
(17:53) The significance of our past
(19:09) Understanding exponentials and the power of compounding
(24:21) It’s okay to look back
(27:05) Reflecting on growth and gratitude
(31:49) Outro

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#1617 - What’s Your Relationship With “Earning It”? Feb 19, 2024

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Have you ever witnessed someone's moment of triumph and wondered about the untold story of their journey? In this episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros discuss the journey through the concealed trials that pave the way to professional and personal victory and offer an authentic look at the hard work, dedication, and consistency required to achieve one's goals. This discussion will challenge your perspectives and encourage you to strive for the success you truly deserve.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Group Coaching - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(1:49) The hidden grind behind glamour
(6:12) Time perspective
(8:45) Curious about whether it will ever work?
(10:08) The moment you start to think you've earned it is the moment you start losing.
(13:17) Desire and deserve
(17:40) Meet like-minded people and jumpstart your journey to achieving your dreams while optimizing your life. Join Next Level Group Coaching.
https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/
(18:52) The concept of "Powerball Mentality."
(21:55) Keep earning it
(24:18) Self-worth, deserving achievement and entitlement
(27:48) Honest conversation with self
(29:38) Achievement VS Receivement
(35:25) Outro

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#1616 - Deep Down You Already Know The Answer To The Question You’re Asking… Feb 18, 2024

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When we find ourselves standing at the crossroads of life’s countless decisions, the path we choose often defines our journey. In today’s episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros deeply dive into the complexities of aligning decisions with one’s core values and authentic self. This discussion encourages listeners to approach life’s decisions with integrity and to recognize that while the road to self-alignment may be complex, it is also deeply fulfilling. Confronting our fears and embracing vulnerability, we open the door to a life that is not only aligned with our truth but also rich with meaningful connections and achievements that resonate with our core.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Monthly Meet-up - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
Next Level Book Club - Every Saturday (12:30 PM EST) - https://bit.ly/42E4n8M
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(5:11) Making tough decisions with honesty and the ability to accept hard truths
(6:44) Asking permission or flipping a coin
(09:59) Concept of Tertiary truths
(13:30) Character over everything
(15:15) At NLU, we want you to win! So, we’re giving you the tools and resources to ensure your success. Join our Monthly Meetup every first Thursday of the month at 6 PM. https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
(17:25) Navigating temptation and self-fulfilling prophecy
(21:24) How honest can you be?
(29:29) Right choice and easy choice
(32:52) Outro

Send a text to Kevin and Alan!

#1615 - Are You “Pushing” Yourself Too Much? Feb 17, 2024

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Motivation: it’s the fuel that drives our ambitions and aspirations toward success. But what if the key to unlocking our full potential isn’t pushing harder but being pulled by our true calling? In this intriguing episode, Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros dove deep into the essence of intrinsic motivation and its undeniable power in guiding us toward our triumphs. It invites us to embrace the unseen energy of authentic desire and carve our path to achievement, following the current of our convictions.
Links mentioned:
Next Level Monthly Meet-up - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
Next Level Live - Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (10:00 am to 4:30 pm) https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-live/
______________________
NLU is more than just a podcast; we have many more resources to help you achieve your goals and dreams.
For more information, please check out our website at the link below. 👇
Website 💻 http://www.nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Any of these communities or resources are FREE to join and consume
Next Level Nation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/459320958216700
Next Level 5 To Thrive (free course) - https://bit.ly/3xffver
Next Level U Book Club - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/next-level-book-club/
Next Level Monthly Meetup: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
_______________________
We love connecting with you guys! Reach out on Instagram, Facebook, or via email.
Instagram 📷
Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/
Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/
Facebook ✍
Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazaros
Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/
Email 💬
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com
_______________________
Show notes:
(2:22) Pushing VS Pulling
(4:33) The analogy of EAC from “Finding Nemo.”
(7:03) The heartbeat of NLU
(10:49) Better to regret what you have done than what you haven’t
(12:28) Two ways
(14:52) At NLU, we want you to win! So, we’re giving you the tools and resources to ensure your success. Join our Monthly Meetup every first Thursday of the month at 6 PM. https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/monthly-meetups/
(15:31) Pull of passion and the push of pledge
(18:24) The level of goals will dictate the level of challenge
(21:18) Soul’s recognition of alignment with your highest calling
(23:17) The magnetic force of authentic aspirations
(27:57) Outro

Send a text to Kevin and Alan!

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