In this episode, we explore Paul's journey from being a good student in a traditional school system to designing his own life and finding work that he loves. We discuss the challenges of finding a path that is right for you, the benefits of building in public, what is happening with Gen Z and work, the knowledge economy, finding awe in life again, the future of work, true impact comes from the heart, and taking a leap of faith.Paul shares his personal story of how he realized that the corporate world was not the right fit for him, and how he eventually found his way to a career that allows him to be creative, make a difference in the world, and work on his own terms. He also offers advice for others who are struggling to find their calling or who are feeling stuck in a job that they don't love.This episode is for anyone who is looking to find their calling, build a life that they love, and make a true impact. Whether you are a student, a recent graduate, or a seasoned professional, Paul's insights and advice can help you on your journey.We also discuss his newest book, The Pathless Path: Imagining a New Story for Work and Life. Highlights00:00 Intro.02:12 Paul’s Trajectory08:10 How to know when a path is not built for you?11:00 The Benefits of Building in Public.16:30 What is Happening With Gen Z and work?20:00 The Knowledge Economy.26:00 Finding Awe In Life Again.34:04 The Future of Work.44:10 True Impact Comes From The Heart.49:00 Taking a Leap of Faith.PAUL MILLERD BIOPaul Millerd is an independent writer, freelancer, coach, and digital creator. He has written online for many years and has built a growing audience of curious humans from around the world. He spent several years working in strategy consulting before deciding to walk away and embrace a pathless path. He is fascinated about how our relationship to work is shifting and how more people can live lives where they can thriveFollow Paul on X: https://twitter.com/p_millerdGet The Pathless Path: https://think-boundless.com/the-pathless-path/Paul's Website: https://lu.ma/u/paulm-----Thank you for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a loved one.If you are listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, rate the show and write a review with your thoughts -- I do read what you write and it helps more than you think!// LINKS //Website: https://throughconversations.comNewsletter: https://throughconversations.ck.page/0c18d1ab61// SOCIAL //Twitter: https://twitter.com/thruconvpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thruconvpodcast/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl67XqJVdVtBqiCWahS776g