Joey Natale shares his journey into coaching, drawing inspiration from Tony Robbins and the pursuit of goal achievement. The conversation unfolds with a discussion on the distinctions between therapy and coaching, and the increasing demand for coaching services. They explore the loneliness often experienced by IT professionals and the importance of social connections. Tips for building deeper relationships highlight curiosity's role. Ryan Hall shares his own experiences with authentic connections and personal identity. They delve into self-worth, confidence, and overcoming trauma through the hero's journey.

About Joey:

Joey Natale is the founder of Grow Our Light, a coaching business dedicated to empowering Nerds, Geeks, and IT professionals to break through self-doubt, communication breakdowns, and feeling disconnected using a data-driven coaching approach. With a B.S. in Health and Wellness and Psychology, along with various certifications, and over 10 years of coaching experience, Joey’s mission is to help individuals overcome challenges, build lasting confidence, enhance communication skills, foster meaningful connections, and thrive both personally and professionally.

https://www.growourlight.com/

About Ryan: Website: https://www.royalheartsmedia.com/ Facebook: / soulrpoweredpodcast Facebook: / ryanhallwrites Twitter: x.com@ryanhallwrites Instagram: instagram.com/ryanhallwrites Email: ryan.hall@royalheartsmedia.com

(0:00) Introduction by Ryan Hall (1:02) Joey Nattel's background and transition from IT to coaching (5:18) Celebrating achievements and the journey (6:42) Therapy vs. coaching and co-creating the future (14:08) Loneliness, connection, and the impact of technology (20:25) Deepening connections and the role of curiosity (27:05) Identifying with TV/movie characters and introverted entrepreneurship (32:33) The golden Buddha story, self-development, and finding your voice (39:10) Overcoming social awkwardness and limiting beliefs (44:18) Self-worth, confidence, self-esteem, and learning from failure (49:05) Challenges in IT: loneliness, imposter syndrome, communication (51:11) Thoughts, actions, and destiny (51:51) Closing thoughts, connecting with Joey Nattel, and future plans (52:31) Final appreciation and farewell (52:41) Ryan Hall's closing remarks and Royal Hearts Media (53:03) Social media and Substack information (53:11) Final sign-off and thank you