EP 151 It's an Update

09/12/2025 39 min

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SummaryIn this episode of Pathways to Greatness, host Jeff Forrester reflects on personal experiences and insights gained throughout the year. He discusses family transitions, the challenges of the education system, the importance of networking, and the role of faith in navigating life's changes. Jeff emphasizes the significance of trusting God's plan, managing fear and excitement, and embracing new opportunities for growth. He concludes with a message of gratitude for listeners and the journey ahead.TakeawaysDon't jump to assumptions and conclusions before you have all the facts.Life is full of transitions, and it's important to embrace them.The education system has significant flaws that affect students.Networking is crucial for success in any field.Trusting God's plan can alleviate anxiety and stress.Change is a necessary part of growth and success.Managing fear and excitement can lead to better outcomes.Career transitions can open new doors and opportunities.Gratitude can transform our perspective on life.It's important to reflect on our journey and appreciate the lessons learned.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Reflections on Missed Appointments03:20 Personal Updates and Family Transitions06:38 Navigating Education and Youth Development09:30 The Challenges of College Recruitment12:26 Embracing Change and Trusting God's Plan18:32 Career Transitions and New Opportunities24:42 The Importance of Community and Support30:29 Looking Ahead: Goals and Aspirations for 202636:41 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude"Glued to God" John Grdina & Daniel Galasso