Art interviews John Scherer, a dynamic individual with a rich tapestry of experiences as a magician, pastor, Navy combat officer, and founder of the Leadership Development Intensive (LDI). John’s journey is marked by significant transitions, most notably his move to Poland at the age of 68, which he undertook after feeling a compelling call. This decision, intended to last six months, extended to 16 years, illustrating John’s deep commitment to following his calling despite uncertainties and societal norms.

Throughout the episode, John shares profound insights on the concept of being called without overanalyzing risks, supported by a sense of faith and presence.

John delves into the importance of staying present and responsive to life's immediate needs, offering listeners a roadmap for navigating their own transitions with purpose and resilience to find joy and meaning in every stage of life.

On this episode, we'll talk about:

• Understanding the concept of a Calling
• Journey from Ministry to Applied Behavioral Science
• Facing Financial challenges
• Founding Leadership Development Intensive (LDI)
• The Family of Global Companies
• Impact of saying “yes” to Poland
• Embracing change and mortality
• Reflecting on regrets and choices
• Living fully and finding joy
• Reconstructing the inner circle
• Existential questions and self-discovery
• The power of presence and acceptance

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