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Jonathan Fields - Uncovering The Work That Sparks You

Jonathan Fields - Uncovering The Work That Sparks You

Episode 263 Published 7 years, 11 months ago
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Jonathan Fields (IG: @jonathanfields) is dad, husband, award-winning author, entrepreneur, host of top-ranked Good Life Project® podcast and creator of the Sparketypes™, a set of archetypes designed to reveal the source-code for the work you're here to do.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • The most rewarding experience of Jonathan's life
  • Rekindling his love for physically making things with his hands
  • The joy of anticipation
  • Yearning to create
  • Why there's a growing community of makers and crafters
  • Jonathan is 100% Maker
  • What am I doing with my life?
  • Creating the Sparketype assessment
  • What drives you?
  • Exploring the 10 different Sparketypes
  • Maker - making ideas manifest
  • Scientist – driven to solve
  • Identifying your primary and shadow Sparketypes
  • Maven – driven to learn
  • Essentialist – driven to distill
  • The difference between passion and Sparketypes
  • Performer – driven to perform
  • Warrior – drawn to lead
  • Sage – driven to teach
  • Advocate – driven to give voice to ideas or beings
  • Advisor – driven to work in an intimate, hands-on way
  • Nurturing – driven to give care
  • Marni & Jesse's Sparketypes
  • The Creation | Elevation Spectrum
  • Any given Sparketype can be expressed in various ways
  • Change the way you build your life

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Related links:

Take the FREE Sparketype Assessment

Jonathan Fields' website

Good Life Project

Good Life Project Podcast

Follow Jonathan Fields on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Listen to Jonathan Fields previously on TUHP (episode #123)

Jonathan Fields - How to Live a Good Life (book)

Jonathan Fields - My Good Life Journal (book)

Jonathan Fields - Uncertainty (book)

Jonathan Fields - Career Renegade (book)

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