#488. Finding Stability & Joy in Chaos with Malcolm Marshall

The BluePrint with Dr. Erik Korem

Uncover the secrets to finding joy in challenging circumstances with Pastor Malcolm Marshall, lead chaplain for the NBA's Houston Rockets. In this inspiring episode, we explore the profound difference between joy and happiness, and how to cultivate genuine joy in our lives and work.

Malcolm shares his experiences in ministry and as a father, offering practical wisdom on shifting perspectives and fostering gratitude. We delve into strategies for building resilient teams and combating entitlement in our modern world.

Learn:

• The crucial distinction between joy and happiness
• How to find joy during difficult times
• Practical ways to shift perspective in your team
• The impact of service and volunteering on personal growth
• Strategies for cultivating gratitude in daily life

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Quotable moments:

"Joy is stability on the inside, regardless of what's happening on the outside." - Malcolm Marshall "There is no external wind that can ever satisfy an internal need." - Malcolm Marshall "There are really only three things that cause people change: pain, perspective, and having no other choice." - Malcolm Marshall "Getting them out of what I like to call the bubble of Americana, it actually helped our kids realize there was some entitlement." - Malcolm Marshall

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ABOUT THE BLUEPRINT PODCAST:

The BluePrint Podcast is for busy professionals and Household CEOs who care deeply about their families, career, and health. Host Dr. Erik Korem distills cutting edge-science, leadership, and life skills into simple tactics optimized for your busy lifestyle and goals. Dr. Korem interviews scientists, coaches, elite athletes, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and exceptional people to discuss science and practical skills you can implement to become the most healthy, resilient, and impactful version of yourself.

On a mission to equip people to pursue audacious goals, thrive in uncertainty, and live a healthy and fulfilled life, Dr. Erik Korem is a High-Performance pioneer. He introduced sports science and athlete-tracking technologies to collegiate and professional (NFL) football over a decade ago. He has worked with the National Football League, Power-5 NCAA programs, gold-medal Olympians, Nike, and the United States Department of Defense.

Erik is an expert in sleep and stress resilience. He is the Founder and CEO of AIM7, a health and fitness app that unlocks the power of wearables by providing you with daily personalized recommendations to enhance your mind, body, and recovery.

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