Michelle Vandepas is an entrepreneur and co-founder of GracePoint Publishing, a dynamic multimedia company that covers all aspects of publishing, from traditional to digital media and audio production. Michelle is a firm believer in the power of passion, purpose, and making a positive impact on the world. For her, it’s all about blending creativity with smart business strategies to help her clients unlock their true potential and live lives that deeply connect to their purpose. Michelle coaches and leads world experts, specializing in anyone who has a message – thought leaders and change-makers. Michelle’s expertise has gained recognition through features in various media outlets, where she passionately advocates for the perfect balance between purpose and profit.   The transformative power of writing takes center stage in this episode, as Matt and Michelle Vandepas discuss its cathartic nature. They highlight writing as a means of self-expression, whether for personal development, spiritual growth, or general self-improvement. Writing is likened to journaling or singing a song that needs to be released, providing a way to organize thoughts and gain clarity on past events or traumas. Michelle also emphasizes that writing can unlock new insights and treasures that may have been hidden within. She stresses that even if someone is not writing an entire book, simply engaging in writing and journaling can be highly beneficial.    Learn more from Michelle Vandepas by visiting https://michellecoaches.com   00:06:12 Live with purpose and inspiration.  00:21:44 Unlock your purpose through writing.  00:23:29 Empathy and purpose in life.