Joe describes business not as something separate from spiritual life but as one of its most potent expressions. When he transitioned from meditation to venture capital, he realized that if business wasn’t a vehicle for self-understanding, he would never succeed at it. The separation people create between “business” and “life” is itself a limiting belief.
This perspective reframes entrepreneurship as an art form. The way you build, price, market, and lead are all expressions of your inner state. Creating from a poverty mentality projects poverty into your teachings. Creating from enjoyment and alignment produces something fundamentally different.
“To me self-awareness is life. There’s no difference. People think about business as something that’s separate from life.”
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