Doing more of what makes you happy with Amy McLaren

Today’s episode of the podcast is an interview with the lovely Amy McLaren who is the CEO of three passion-led businesses - Lady Strength where she takes women on trips that get them to leave their comfort zone, a charity called Village Impact where they help build schools in Kenya and a luxury Airbnb!    KEY TAKEAWAYS COVERED IN THE PODCAST   Take one step at a time and just put one step in front of the other. You can learn so much about yourself when you are put in an uncomfortable situation. It took 3 years for Amy to write and publish her new book. Your legacy and the impact you have on the world starts from the little things we do every day. We can all do more good in the world. Giving back doesn’t have to be a huge gesture – you can start small. Just be kind - in life and business. You may never know how much of an impact a simple act of kindness can have one someone. Living with passion doesn’t have to be expensive and you don’t have to change your whole life. Do more of what makes you happy and brings you joy to fulfil your passion. This could just be small moments of your day, not your whole life. There is no point doing something that makes you unhappy or feel unfilled. We are all here for a purpose and to do something. People never forget how you make them feel. It is important to encourage our children that they can have what they desire, but they have to work for it! Take a moment to check in with your life and ask yourself if you being intentional with your time and what you are doing. If this was it – would you be happy?   THE ONE THING YOU NEED TO REMEMBER ABOVE ALL ELSE…   Do more of what makes you happy and brings you joy!   HIGHLIGHTS YOU SIMPLY CAN’T MISS   An introduction to Amy – 05:00 Women in business – 18:45 Turning passion into purpose – 21:46 The myths about living passionately – 29:48 Leaving a legacy – 35:04 True happiness in your