Time to Start Popping

If you know me, you’ll know that I’ve been talking about bubbles for a few years now. 

It’s not because I had a crystal ball and could see the future when bubbles would become part of our everyday vocabulary. It’s obviously because my company is called POP.

In the work that I do, I talk about how we often try to protect ourselves in bubbles when we feel threatened by challenges in our lives: 

  • when we face a career crossroads

  • when our self-worth has taken a hit

  • when we feel less than compared to others

  • when we feel like our true value isn’t being recognised

  • when we feel unfulfilled, unsatisfied and unsure about our future

That’s a long list. Which means there’s a lot of hiding going on.

As we now know, of course, hiding in our bubbles can be a reasonable response, but only in the short term. Because our bubbles can end up trapping us if we don’t have the courage to pop them when it’s time. 

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Resilience Interview with Humphrey Hanley

What does resilience look like?

With so much talk about #resilience during this #COVID19 challenge, I wanted to talk to one of the most resilient people I know.
 
Humphrey has a condition that essentially means he has no hands and yet...he is a freelance multimedia content creator, has his own YouTube channel where he works with a personal trainer (NoHandsNoExcuses) and even ran for public office!
 
Watch and find out more of his incredible story...
And here are some shortcuts for you:

Learn about the challenge Humphrey Hanley faces @ 1:51
Learn how he keeps going despite facing challenges @ 2:49
Learn how job loss was a chance to pursue his passion @ 6:16
Learn how he manages to stay positive and motivated @ 7:51
Learn why "resilience is survival" is no exaggeration @ 9:56
Learn how he was uniquely prepared for isolation @ 12:23
Learn why he doesn't hesitate to ask for help @ 13:52
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