Listen "Advice To My Younger Self"
Episode Synopsis
In this heartfelt follow-up to Episode 1, Colin and Stephen Bradley reflect on the lessons learned from a lifetime in art and self-employment.Stephen asks Colin what advice he’d give to his younger self — sparking an honest, down-to-earth conversation about confidence, family, and seizing opportunities when they appear.Colin shares how “just giving it a go” led to pet portraits, teaching, and eventually a lifelong career, and why having a family gave him the motivation to make it all work.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 Introduction and Reflection on Career Choices02:56 Confidence and Pursuing Opportunities06:13 The Importance of Teaching and Sharing Knowledge09:02 Balancing Family Life and Self-Employment11:57 The Role of Family as Motivation15:10 Conclusion and Future DiscussionsIt’s a thoughtful, inspiring listen, reminding us that confidence builds with every step, and that sometimes, the right path begins with simply saying yes.🎙️ New episodes every week for this limited 4-part series.
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