Purpose Mindset

Clarissa Moll is the author of Beyond the Darkness: A Gentle Guide for Living with Grief and Thriving after Loss. In this episode, we discuss how the sudden death of her husband has shaped her life over the last three years. We explore challenging topics that can benefit both those that are grieving the loss of a loved one, as well as those that are supporting loved ones who are grieving.

Dr Stephen Trzeciak, MD, is the co-author of Compassionomics: The Revolutionary Scientific Evidence that Caring Makes a Difference, as well as, Wonder Drug: 7 Scientifically Proven Ways that Serving Others is the Best Medicine for Yourself. In this episode we discuss a range of topics including what the scientific literature says about purpose, compassion, and serving others.

Jiu Jitsu Master Carlos "Caique" Elias is a Jiu Jitsu black belt under Grand Master Helio Gracie and a coral belt under Master Rickson Gracie. In this episode we discuss the influence of Jiu Jitsu in his life from a young age growing up in Brazil with the Gracie family, as well as, the benefits of Jiu Jitsu for those who may be unfamiliar with the martial art.

Peter Mutabazi is an entrepreneur, international advocate for children, and the founder of Now I am Know, a corporation that supplies resources that encourage and affirm children. A single father and foster dad, Mutabazi is a former street kid who has worked for World Vision, Compassion International, and the Red Cross. He has appeared on media outlets such as the BBC and The TODAY Show. He is a passionate and popular speaker, currently living in Charlotte, North Carolina. We discuss his life's journey outlined in his new book titled, Now I Am Known. It is an absolute must read and one of the most inspirational stories you will ever discover. It's release date is 8/30/22 and you can pre-order from anywhere books are sold. You can also find Peter and his family on their YouTube channel of the same name and on social media @fosterdadflipper. 

As it's President, Howard Behar grew Starbucks from 28 stores to 15,000 through the principles of servant-leadership. His purpose-driven impact in business has spanned for decades across the globe. In this conversation he shares personal stories of his life's journey and the strategies that not just helped build one of the biggest companies in the world, but have allowed him to continue serving his purpose today.

In this interview I sit down with my dear friend, Susan Hazard, a woman who underwent the most extreme form of trauma and now has a message of hope to share with the world. We discuss faith, forgiveness, PTSD, and life after trauma. Her story can change your life but be prepared, there are descriptions of violence that may not be appropriate for young audiences or for those who are sensitive to rape, torture, and abuse. Listener discretion is advised.

Join Dr. Wesley Northey every week to explore areas of life that can help you develop a deeper sense of purpose.