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Summary
Hey friends, welcome to No Syllabus Podcast, faculty hours.
Today's guest is Rob Alexander.
Marine Corps veteran
Professional Fly Fishing Guide in South Carolina
Hunter and Outdoorsman
"People get to the cliff but they don't jump, they turn back. So what made you jump from the cliff?" - Rob Alexander
Detailed Show Notes
The conversation between Su Hawn and Rob revolves around Rob's transition from being a Marine Corps captain to becoming a fly fishing guide.
They discuss the concept of life as a book with many chapters and the importance of embracing new experiences.
Rob shares his journey of making the decision to leave the military and pursue his passion for the outdoors. They also explore the pressure and gratitude that come with being a fly fishing guide and the importance of setting a positive tone for clients.
Overall, the conversation highlights the significance of following one's passion and finding joy in the present moment.
Takeaways
Life is like a book with many chapters, and each chapter represents a different experience or phase in one's life.
Making a major life transition requires careful consideration and weighing the pros and cons of different paths.
As a fly fishing guide, it is important to set a positive tone and create a fun and enjoyable experience for clients.
Gratitude and appreciation for the present moment can enhance the overall experience and help manage stress and pressure.
Following one's passion and pursuing a career in the outdoors can bring fulfillment and a sense of purpose.
#027 l Faculty Hours: Rob Alexander PT1