"Pick up your pen and write a different story."

About this episode

In this episode, Sean Loots talks with Verity Price about her journey of rewriting her life after a personal lifequake.

What if your life suddenly changed course, not by choice, but by force? In this episode, host Sean Loots introduces Verity, a woman who decided to rewrite her life after a personal lifequake. Through courage, creativity, and deep self-reflection, Verity learned that we always have the power to author a new chapter, no matter how messy the last one was. Sean guides this conversation on transformation, resilience, and the small but powerful shifts that can lead to a completely new sense of self. In this episode, Verity Price tells a story filled with twists and turns. From losing her dad at 24, to walking the Camino de Santiago in his honor, writing a letter to the future, and even following a man to America. Verity went on to sell 2,000 copies of an album before it was even recorded, and in 2021, she beat 35,000 people to become the World Champion of Public Speaking. QUOTES: "I was shaken to my core. We had a week with him, and it was really rough because he was paralyzed. So this very verbal father that I'd had could just look at me with his eyes, and he was totally paralyzed from the stroke." “The biggest lesson I learned from that was that your ego often has one idea of what…

People in this episode

Hosts: Sean Loots, Sean

Guest: Verity Price

Topics covered

• transformation
• resilience
• self-reflection
• personal growth

Keywords

• lifequake
• Camino de Santiago
• World Champion of Public Speaking
• creativity

Mentioned in this episode

Products: album

Books & works: Forever In Me, Something Shifted: The Soundtrack

Places: America

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