Joe Rinaldi, founder of Project Endure, opens up about his personal journey of growth through vision loss, quitting alcohol in college, and ultimately leaving a promising physical therapy career to pursue entrepreneurship. He shares his unique perspectives on embracing struggles, delaying gratification, and the courageous decision to bet on himself despite being offered his dream job. Get ready to be inspired by Joe's authentic storytelling about finding purpose, building a brand with impact, and learning life's biggest lessons through unexpected challenges.Timestamps:00:39 Story Behind the Nickname 'Rocks'02:38 The Power of Podcasting and Asking Good Questions05:23 Understanding Best Disease and Dealing with Sight Loss06:47 Processing the Diagnosis and Feeling Different08:23 The Difference Between Helpless and Hopeless11:22 Embracing Uniqueness and Being Authentic13:39 The Challenges of Not Drinking in College28:09 The Darkest Time of Life and Overcoming Doubts33:09 Faith and Personal Transformation35:39 Life in Grad School and Finding Support36:20 The Importance of Public Speaking and Caring for Others37:53 Doubts About the Path of Becoming a Physical Therapist40:29 Identity Beyond Titles and Careers42:51 The Meaning of 'Project' in Project Endure45:45 Chasing a Feeling with Project Endure48:26 Turning Down a Dream Job and Betting on Yourself50:45 Lessons from Childhood and the Importance of Not Giving Up51:53 Separating Self from Project Endure54:00 Balancing Delayed Gratification with Living in the Present 55:42 The Support of a Spouse in Entrepreneurship58:13 Narrowing the Focus for Project Endure's Growth59:30 Separating from the Pack and Bringing Others Along01:01:33 The Vision of Project EndureSend us a textThank you so much for listening. I truly appreciate your time and support. Let me know what you thought of the episode and what you would like to see in the future. Any feedback would be awesome. Don't forget to subscribe for more exciting content on YouTube, and leave a review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or whatever platform you are listening on. Connect with me below:Instagram: Tim DoyleYoutube: Outworker

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