In this episode, I speak with Glenn Lundy. I first met Glenn on Clubhouse when I was looking for a morning message as I did my morning routines. Monday through Friday, Glenn goes live on all social media platforms to share a message and positivity into your morning. He is a husband and father of 8, author and international speaker. Check out below for ways you can connect with Glenn!
\n(3:00) Grew up in a blended home with his mom being white and father black. Glenn explains growing up in this situation
\n(7:00) Started struggling in his teen years with his Identity. While in college, Glenn met a girl and found out that she became pregnant
\n(8:00) Living the \u201clooks good, feels good\u201d life
\n(9:00) Work life excelled while his home life tanked. Daughter was taken from him. A warrant was out for his arrest
\n(11:00) How over time, homelessness eventually makes you invisible.
\n(13:00) Glenn decided it was time to take his life and walked out into the middle of the ocean.
\n(14:00) Realized that he is the constant in life. So, he is also to blame for all of the good things
\n(15:00) Went on a journey of self-discovery
\n(16:00) Reframed to \u201clooks good, feels good, and is good\u201d then go after it
\n(20:00) Creating a space online that is a safe space and does a morning show that cracked 830 episodes at the time of this recording.
\n(21:00) Seeks out others to make sure that they are seen, heard, and understood.
\n(25:00) Glenn shares some parts of his Morning 5 book to help you win your day
\n(28:00) The importance of goals and why you don\u2019t write out your goals. Before writing goals, take time to write out gratitude. It gets you in a positive mindset instead of negative.
\n(37:00) The first step Glenn took was starting a morning show that was first recorded inside of the utility closet.
\n(42:00) Four words his company goes off of. Rise, Evolve, Impact, Together. Rise with intention and purpose, evolve to the best version they can be, impact others, doing things together
\n(46:00) The importance of investing time into everything. Don\u2019t spend time because that\u2019s a negative. Just like if you spend your money, your bank account goes down
\n(49:00) Put everything on a calendar. Even eating breakfast with his kids is on a calendar.
\n(51:00) What fires up Glenn\u2026
\nGo to www.GlennLundy.com and you can connect to all social media platforms
\nClubhouse, Breakfast with Champions, www.themorning5.com to get the download of his book