Blockers and Other Tales From the Airport (Ep. 30)

By The-WIN-Podcast | June 13, 2023

Have we ever paused to reflect on the uncomfortable situations we’ve encountered during our travels and pondered the lessons they might offer us about life?

In this episode, Corey Heimensen recounts the tale of when he was recently traveling for work and in an effort to save a few bucks, took a route that included multiple connections, which resulted in a lot of travel time and time to witness things. Drawing on his experience from the trip, he categorized different types of people, the situations they are trying to control and stressed the significance of focusing on what we can control.

Corey discusses:

Staying on track when saving for retirement and other financial objectives by drawing a parallel with an airline pilot navigating the turbulence
The different categories of people he encountered and how they try to control situations
The human nature of wanting to control everything, and how this can be counterproductive, especially in situations where there is a lack of understanding
And more!