Climbing Out of Death Valley: 10 Steps to Achieving Purpose & Fulfillment
Per Diem Podcast
Jump in the front seat as the host Keaton Turner takes you on a daily ride through his life as if you were sitting right there in the action with him. The Per Diem Podcast is a daily dialogue of the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business.
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Climbing Out of Death Valley: 10 Steps to Achieving Purpose & Fulfillment

S2 E49 • Jul 4, 2025 • 61 mins

In this episode, Keaton Turner reflects on a challenging day, inspired by a voicemail from Drake's mother. He shares insights from a family dinner discussion on mood changes and listener feedback. Keaton delves into the idea of waking up on the wrong side of the bed and the influence of Andy Frisella's podcast. He also touches on current events like the Diddy trial and Elon Musk's Trump ties. A listener's struggle leads to practical steps for overcoming challenges. Keaton outlines ten steps for tough times, emphasizing tiny habits, a survival budget, and spiritual grit. He encourages replacing doom loops with learning loops and invites listeners to share their experiences.

Key Points

  • Adopting a positive mindset and avoiding a negative tone can help overcome feelings of disillusionment and alienation. Recognizing and addressing bad days with small, actionable steps can mitigate their impact on overall well-being. Building a routine, seeking support, and maintaining hope are crucial strategies for navigating and emerging from challenging times or "Death Valley" periods.
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