Dreams Around The World - The Podcast For ENFPs (Campaigners), ADHDers, and Ambitious Creatives

How do you react when things spiral out of control in your life? Why is it that some people manage to brush it off and move on while others lose themselves in the chaos and find it extremely difficult to bounce back? In this episode I'm sharing my approach on how to smooth life's edges at difficult times, focusing on what you CAN do. This approach, which I call The Asset Approach, will help you im...

This is part two of two episodes recorded on the road. Make sure you've also checked part one. :) My friend Coran and I recorded what we hoped would be an interesting conversation after some tapas and wine.  Don't miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here:  Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play Music  |  Stitcher  |  TuneIn  |  RSS/XML If you want to follow my travels or catch some shorter vid...

My friend Coran and I recorded what we hoped would be an interesting conversation after some tapas and wine. This is part one of two episodes recorded on the road. :) Don't miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here:  Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play Music  |  Stitcher  |  TuneIn  |  RSS/XML If you want to follow my travels or catch some shorter videos and updates I share, you can find me...

Surprise surprise, Mr ENFP with ADHD battles with procrastination (and sounding like a 4 letter government organization)! I want to share what I've figured out has helped me stop procrastinating and create a wealth of creative content including writing books, recording podcasts, and especially, consistently filming YouTube videos.  Getting stuck in the creative block is not fun and, apart from was...

In this Part 4 of my AskDan session which I recorded here in Spain, I'm sharing some more responses to the questions I've received from some of my subscribers. What is the best strategy for a young ENFP to pick the right college major or career? Given the ENFP personality traits, what should ENFPs take into consideration when deciding on their career path? I'm sharing a bit of my own ENFP career s...

This is Part 3 of a little AskDan session of mine where I respond to questions from my subscribers sent to me via my website. In this episode I'm answering: What should you do if you feel like a failure at everything? If you find it difficult to start taking action and reach your goals, it may have a huge bad impact on your confidence. You may end up in a vicious cycle of beating yourself up, not...

This is Part 2 of a little AskDan session of mine that I recorded as I was waiting for some important news about my recent investment in Ukraine, which got me a bit worked up. So I thought it would be good to cheer myself up with the notes and questions from my lovely subscribers! I'm sharing some thoughts on: Is finance a good career for an ENFP? I'm addressing some pros and cons of having a care...

As I was waiting for some important news about my recent property investment in Ukraine, instead of giving in to stress I thought it'd be fun to go through a bunch of AskDan questions I've received via my website. In this episode, which is Part 1 of this little AskDan session of mine, I'm sharing some helpful advice on: Changing your MBTI type and if an ENFP with ADHD can actually turn into an ENT...

I was just about to head out to the beach here in Valencia when I saw an email response from one of my subscribers. He's an 18-year-old ENFP and he wrote about how difficult life was going for him. At this age he is still trying to figure some things out for him and overall feels life is very hard. After finding out he's the ENFP personality type, he's been learning about himself and trying to imp...

Hello from Spain! I've been here for around 3 weeks, back to my digital nomad ways, and had some interesting encounters and insights that I'd love to share with you in this episode. How does culture affect our personality and vice versa? Where we live and people that surround us have a massive influence on shaping our character and personality traits. The cultural values we grew up around, however...

I often get asked for advice around how to pick the best career path if you're an idealist personality type. I've created this special episode with one question in mind: If I could go back in time and share my best career advice with my 20-year-old ENFP self, what would I tell that young, ambitious idealist? What's the best way to decide what to do, where to work, or what to study so one day you'l...

It's the start of a new year- the time we're thinking about our choices, past decisions, and making New Year's resolutions. But... What if you find yourself getting stuck in the big picture of things because you lack clarity on what you want to do with your life? "What's my life purpose anyway?!" If you still haven't figured out what you want to do in your life, you will find it hard to set your g...

HOW DARE THEY do this to me?! When someone didn't treat you the way you deserve, how do you pick yourself up, move on from the resentment, and keep going forward as your best self?  Whether you're wondering how to get over a breakup or how to move on from a bad job where you gave it your all and life slapped you in the face, this question that one of the members in my Dreamers community sent over...

If you or someone you care about has struggled to make their "lifestyle business" into anything other than a cash pit, this episode's for you. Here's a potential reason why - and a solution!  It isn't uncommon for ENFPs and INFPs to fall victim to both multi level marketing and opportunity marketing...Those "courses" that promise a "business in a box" and amazing lifestyle. Often these programs wi...

Hey ENFP! Why the heck haven't you responded to my emails from 7 weeks ago? Running an effective email inbox will not only save you time and improve your reputation, it will take a massive weight off your shoulders, reduce "I should have" guilt, and free up a ton of mental energy.  Have you ever caught yourself just staring at your inbox not knowing what the heck you should do with this piled up e...

"I don't want to be controlled!" As an ENFP, I'm sure you've had this thought countless times...but what if you actually created your own prison? This episode details my recent ENFP and INTJ partnership experience in Ukraine where I had some major insights on how ENFPs function as leaders. Whether in a business partnership or relationship context, when ENFPs are under stress, feeling overwhelmed a...

You might have caught the episode on our ENFP Dark Side and what happens when us ENFPs are under extreme stress...Well, my ENFP Dark Side returned!  In this episode I want to share a story about my recent experience when my ENFP shadow side crawled back under extreme feelings of dread and stress. If you've ever felt like you're not being your true ENFP self, you're feeling paranoid and blaming oth...

I've received a question from a fellow ENFP, Judy, a Syrian living in the Netherlands for the past 3 years. She says she picked up the language pretty quickly and started her Bachelor's degree this year, which was great, but there is a problem: "Everywhere I go, I find myself feeling like an outsider. It's such a shame that I barely interact or hang out with my classmates or roommates unless I'm d...

If you're an ENFP or INFP and something doesn't go your way, well...things might just go downhill from there. Don't worry, I got you! Us ENFPs and INFPs love being comfortable and we're excited when things go well, but...when they don't, we might fall into a destructive mindset. We're idealists and we should be able to find solutions to our problems in creative ways, right? Unfortunately, this neg...

Tim, an ENFP, asks how he can keep calm and carry on despite rather difficult circumstances at the moment. What if you find yourself barely paying the bills, drowning in debt, and always frustrated, angry, or feeling hopeless? For us ENFPs the best way we handle this stress and get back on track is, well, what I explain in the episode. Don't miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here:  i...

Whether or not you're an ENFP like myself, this advice is going to help you make the job application process a little less painful...plus you'll actually land the job you want. In this episode I share my best advice for ENFPs and other Idealists who hate applying for jobs. If you use this approach you'll find it a lot easier to apply and have a much, much, higher success rate. The Free Freelancer...

Are you FAILING your MBTI Type?! An INFP sent in a question about this topic and I'd like to share my own story that relates to personality psychology (mis)understandings.  There are a lot of extremes when it comes to understanding 16 personalities. If you're an idealist personality type, especially an INFP or ENFP, your environment might be affecting you more than other types, so you may end up n...

I've been living abroad since 2012. First as more of a Digital Nomad I lived in Costa Rica, New York, Germany, Italy and Spain before setting myself up in Prague. This month I'm in Belgrade and wanted to share some tips for settling in and feeling at home fast when you move somewhere new. These tips for beating homesickness and also feeling more comfortable and being more productive when you arriv...

I've been in Belgrade, Serbia for a few weeks. In the process I've been testing out some different approaches around goals, productivity, and fitness as an ENFP. It's not always easy to have enough self-control and stick to our diet and health plans when traveling, especially for us ENFPs and INFPs. We like to try new things, experience the new place, people...and food, of course! I want to share...

How amazing would it be if friends and family supported your ideas and believed you would ACTUALLY MAKE IT HAPPEN?! Learn how to create this reality for yourself in today's episode. If you're an ENFP or INFP there is a good chance you struggle with people taking you seriously. This could be because in the past you took the wrong approach with announcing new plans and ideas and now, when you really...