E253: The Purpose-Driven Formula with Ian Lobas

<p>Want a simple formula to accelerate your life? It’s simple – and it starts with YOU. In today’s episode, Erik Cabral speaks with Ian Lobas, the man behind Men on Purpose, a brand that elevates, recalibrates, and illuminates the people who need it. Ian helps people go from being replaceable, in their jobs, as husbands, as dads – to irreplaceable and feeling that feeling of what it means to be the most authentic version of themselves, loving their days and lives, feeling fulfilled and connecting with their kids and their spouse.</p> <p><strong>Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:</strong></p> <ul> <li>How to make sustainable changes in your life</li> <li>Ian’s eureka moment that shifted who he was into who he needed to become</li> <li>The purpose-driven formula</li> <li>Your mission is your vision quantified</li> <li>Taking accountability for yourself</li> <li>The three C’s: clarity, confidence, courage</li> <li>Taking baby steps for the inner work</li> <li>Stop complaining and take ownership</li> </ul> <p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <p><strong>[05:18] How to Make Sustainable Changes in Your Life</strong></p> <p>Because you weren’t taught to understand your emotions and feelings, you have to go inside and change the internal wiring and programming. Illuminate first. Understand what's working, what's not working, who you want to be, and who you don't want to be anymore, and then what you need to do and what you need to let go of. If you don't get the results that you're looking for, go back and change the formula, not escape, avoid, and cope, which most guys do. If you want sustainable change, you must change the inside of you.</p> <p><strong>[17:16] The Purpose-Driven Formula</strong></p> <p>The purpose-driven formula is: illuminate + eliminate + calibrate = acceleration. This is designed for you to measure your growth, so that when the outside world hits around you, your money changes, &nbsp;status, or whatever it is, at the end of the day, you've got you. You care