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Episode 1: Andrew Jackson - That sounds really hard!
The Best Interest Mates Podcast
In this conversation, Blake Norrish speaks with Andrew Jackson (AJ) about his journey as a husband, father, and mortgage broker. AJ shares insights on finding balance in life, the challenges of starting his own business, and the importance of empathy in the finance industry. He also discusses his advocacy for mental health, the role of community in supporting mental well-being, and his preparation for an upcoming ultra marathon. The conversation emphasizes the significance of movement, vulnerability, and open communication in maintaining mental health.
Key takeaways
- Balance is essential but challenging to achieve.
- Empathy is the most important skill in finance.
- Mental health is a continual journey, not a destination.
- Listening is a crucial part of supporting others.
- Community plays a vital role in mental health.
- Movement is beneficial for both physical and mental health.
- It's okay to seek help and find the right counselor.
- Vulnerability can lead to deeper connections.
- Enjoy the process of training and competing.
- Be open to having conversations about mental health.
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