Insights from Pete Wiley, Author & Blogger of Blocks of Life
- Realized life’s uniqueness early on
- Compares life to a diamond, with people as its facets
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Dive into this TBCY episode with Ashutosh Garg and blogger-author Pete Wiley, who shares powerful ideas on creating a purposeful, connected life. Here’s a concise overview with timestamped questions:
00:00:50 – How did Pete’s diverse experiences shape his worldview?
- Realized life’s uniqueness early on
- Compares life to a diamond, with people as its facets
00:01:40 – What inspired Pete to write and create videos?
- Desire to impact others emotionally
- Used music and poetry for authentic expression
00:03:24 – What are Pete’s three life “blocks”?
- Connections with people
- Everyday adventures through mindfulness
- Life’s work as passion-driven purpose
00:05:10 – Why the “Blocks of Life” metaphor?
- Started as notes for his son
- Became a community around fitting life’s aspects together
00:06:32 – What defines intentional living?
- Navigate your own path
- Be true to yourself
- Seek meaningful experiences
- Stay open to new ideas
00:08:24 – Balance vs. Harmony in life?
- Balance: meeting needs and challenging yourself
- Harmony: aligning actions with values
00:10:13 – Why is self-reflection so vital?
- Deepens self-knowledge
- Clarifies which life blocks matter most
00:13:16 – How are relationships “magic”?
- Each interaction is a chance for connection
- Deeper ties blend intellect, emotions, and authenticity
00:16:06 – What if your life blocks don’t fit?
- Misalignment is natural
- Persistent discomfort calls for reflection and adjustment
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Learn more about Pete Wiley: LinkedIn
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- Realized life’s uniqueness early on
- Compares life to a diamond, with people as its facets
