Ep 430 The Inner Journey with Seth Spears
Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!
Release Date: 02/25/2025
Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!
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In this episode of Richer Soul, we welcome Seth Spears, a business strategist and entrepreneur with a passion for purpose-driven ventures. Seth shares his journey growing up in a large, homeschooled family, the early money lessons that shaped his mindset, and his evolution from hard work to smart wealth creation. He delves into entrepreneurship, personal development, and the intersection of mission and business.
Key Takeaways:
- Shifting from Hard Work to Smart Work. Seth grew up with a strong work ethic, believing money had to be earned through hard labor. Over the years, he has had to unlearn this mindset and embrace the idea that money can flow easily when one works in alignment with their skills and passions.
- The Power of Mission-Driven Entrepreneurship. Seth emphasizes that success isn’t just about profit but about purpose. His companies, Wellnesse and Rewild Gear, are built on sustainability, conservation, and ethical business practices.
- Overcoming Scarcity Mindset. Coming from a large family where money was always a concern, Seth had to reframe his beliefs around abundance. He discusses the importance of recognizing and overcoming financial scarcity patterns inherited from childhood.
- Leveraging Your Strengths in Business. As an entrepreneur, Seth has learned that focusing on his natural abilities—rather than forcing himself into roles that don’t suit him—leads to greater success. He highlights the value of delegation and surrounding yourself with the right team.
Money Learning:
Seth’s early exposure to money was rooted in working for every dollar, which instilled discipline but also ingrained a belief that making money had to be difficult. Through his entrepreneurial journey, he learned that financial success is about leverage, investing wisely, and aligning work with personal strengths. His evolution reflects a shift from trading time for money to building businesses that generate wealth through value creation.
Seth Spears’ Bio:
Seth Spears is a business strategist for conscious entrepreneurs who prioritize mission over margin. He is the founder of Wellnesse and Rewild Gear, businesses committed to sustainability and ethical practices. A former co-founder of Wellness Mama, Seth played a key role in growing it into one of the largest health and wellness platforms. Beyond business, he is an adventurer, podcaster, and angel investor passionate about self-improvement.
Key Discussion Points:
- Seth’s experience growing up as the oldest of six kids in a homeschooling family.
- Early exposure to money and the lessons of hard work vs. financial leverage.
- His journey as an entrepreneur and the challenges of building mission-driven businesses.
- The mindset shift required to move from scarcity to abundance.
- How he integrates sustainability and ethical business practices into his ventures.
- The importance of aligning business with personal strengths and passions.
- Overcoming the mental blocks around making money without struggle.
Conclusion:
Seth Spears’ story is a testament to the power of shifting mindsets, embracing purpose-driven business, and learning to let money work for you rather than against you. His entrepreneurial journey highlights the importance of aligning passion with purpose to create long-term success. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or someone looking to reframe your relationship with money, Seth’s insights offer valuable takeaways on the path to financial and personal freedom.
Links:
Website: https://sethspears.com , https://wellnesse.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sethspears
X: https://x.com/spearsmarketing
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spearsmarketing
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethspears/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SethSpears
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