Dan Johnston | Coach and Author of The ENFP Calling

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

You've only got one life, so why not design it around your own personality, dreams, and desires? I'm Dan Johnston and I do my best to help you create your own version of an awesome life…whatever that means for you. Personally, I value freedom and experiences over money and things and even if the seas are a bit rougher, I'd rather be the Captain of my own ship. I, and the occasional guest, cover a range of topics from psychology and MBTI personality types (you know, that whole ENFP, INFP, INFJ, INTJ thing) to freelancing and entrepreneurship. Since I am location independent (a Canadian currentl...

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Dan Johnston | Coach and Author of The ENFP Calling

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Oct 9, 2025

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Episodes

Rant About ENFP Attention Spans (It Isn't What You Think) - DATW 186 15.12.2018

I now have the honour of speaking with 1000s of ENFPs and there's this thing I've noticed come up again and again about attention spans and focus...and you may be a little surprised by what I have to say when it comes to being an ENFP, paying attention, and being able to focus. So is this really an ENFP personality trait, or could it be related to something else like ADHD, or just this crazy atten...

Authenticity, Anxiety and Overanalyzing - AskDan - DATW 185 13.12.2018

Do most ENFPs make terrible decisions? Dan responds to questions from ENFPs about: Struggling with anxiety and overanalyzing, being authentic, and making bad decisions or errors in judgement. If you enjoy the podcast and would like to submit your own question for a future episode, you can do so here:  www. DreamsAroundTheWorld.com/ask-dan/ Don't miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here...

Better Beliefs For ENFPs and Other Idealists - DATW 184 11.12.2018

Let's explore some empowering beliefs ENFPs and other Idealist types can adopt to increase the chances of reaching your goals and creating the life you want. We're living in a time where a lot of people hate on "the 1%" and a lot of people like Jordan Peterson and Sam Harris calling our attention to inaccurate beliefs or even just the idea of how we define truth. I hate evil bankers as much as the...

Fear of Loneliness When Working For Yourself - AskDan - DATW 183 09.12.2018

Dan responds to questions from an introverted entrepreneur and discusses feeling hesitation to work for yourself, fear of being alone all day, and hiring people only because you feel lonely...plus a potential digital nomad even considering starting her own coworking space so they can be with people! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to submit your own question for a future episode, you can d...

What I Think About Side Hustles - DATW 182 07.12.2018

An ENFP in my Free Freelancer program asked me this question: "I'd like to hear more on the topic of having multiple "Side Hustles". Wouldn't this be counter productive to the "ALL IN" way of thinking even though multiple streams of income are highly sought after?" Whether or not you're an ENFP, is it better to go ALL IN or to work on a bunch of multiple side businesses, or side hustles, chasing t...

When and Why "Shiny Object Syndrome" is Good For ENFPs - DATW 181 05.12.2018

This episode contains advice for young ENFPs about when shiny object syndrome is actually good for you. I also discuss another reason ENFPs sometimes change direction too much when they aren't facing fear or pursuing their passion. Don't miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here:  iTunes  |  Google Play Music  |  Stitcher  |  TuneIn  |  RSS/XML If you want to follow my travels or catch...

3 Ways To Instantly Become a Better Storyteller - DATW 180 03.12.2018

You asked for it and here it is! In my episode ENFPs, 5 Skills You MUST MASTER, I said learning to tell a great story is extremely important for every ENFP. You asked me to make a separate episode on how to do this, and so here it is. How to tell a story and how to become a better storyteller. Learning to tell a great story is an awesome and fun way to entertain people, build trust, and make frien...

Game Changing Advice For ENFPs - DATW 179 29.11.2018

This one is BIG! If you want to feel more energized while avoiding boredom and feeling stuck, this one change in thinking will make all the difference... Most ENFPs never figure this one out, and that can leave them stuck in limbo land instead of creating an amazing life for themselves. So, here it is, one life-changing piece of advice for anyone with the ENFP personality. It should help when you'...

How To Get What You Want As An Idealist - DATW 178 28.11.2018

So you're an idealist and you want to accomplish something big...no surprise there! In this episode I'll reveal the best approach I've ever found to getting what you want...no matter how big you dream!  Whether you're an ENFP like me, or another one of the idealist types (INFP, INFJ, or ENFJ), there is a better way to get what you want! This approach to setting goals and making plans sets you up t...

I Never Had a Plan B - DATW 177 25.11.2018

"Never have a plan B, it distracts from plan A." This quote from Will Smith has served as an inspiration for me for many many years. When I first moved to Costa Rica and became a digital nomad I didn't have a safety net or a plan B. The same thing was true when I started my freelance copywriting business, and starting my coaching business. If you don't know me, I'm Dan Johnston. I'm an ENFP origin...

Marriage, Having a Kid, and Parenting as an ENFP with ADHD - DATW 176 22.11.2018

Podcast is usually not the place to make big announcements about marriage or having kids...but us ENFPs are a little crazy right?  OK, OK, sorry for the shock joke! How could I resist? Now, about the episode: I've been asked by a fellow ENFP with ADHD if I want children, as someone with the ENFP personality. It got me pondering whether or not I want children, and more importantly, how I was lookin...

Realistic Financial Advice for ENFPs - DATW 175 21.11.2018

We've all heard some of the traditional financial advice, like - always save 10% and make sure you compound your interest. This may work for ISTJs, but for ENFPs it usually just stays another cliche money advice. I'd like to share some realistic financial advice for ENFPs.  If you're an ENFP freelancer or entrepreneur, you may experience financial ups and downs and generally struggle with managing...

How To Earn More Money as a Freelancer - DATW 174 20.11.2018

Some of you may know that I've started working with my girlfriend Gabby recently. She is now our video editor and designer and her amazing work inspired me to create this episode with some insights on how to earn more money as a freelancer. There are three types, or better yet traits, of freelancers and if you have at least two of them, your client will most likely appreciate your work and will en...

Podcast Update, Spain Experience and Time Travel Trick - DATW 173 19.11.2018

I've been having fun (or business!) here in Ronda, Spain where I'm hosting an event this week and wanted to record a podcast exclusive episode on my experience eating out here, reflecting on the past year and also a quick podcast update (you can help me with this!). I'm also sharing some things I'm very excited about and a great trick on slowing down the time. If you enjoy the podcast and would li...

Managing Idealists - Can't They Just Do It?! - ENFP Insights - DATW 172 15.11.2018

Whether or not you yourself are an idealist personality type (ENFP, INFP, INFJ or ENFJ), you'll eventually work with idealists as their boss or employee. You may find the situation quite frustrating. I'm an ENFP and have worked with ENFPs, INFPs, and INFJs many times. When focused and motivated idealists can be extremely hard working, but other times you may find yourself thinking "Why can't you j...

ENFP Job Interview Advice (And Career Tips) - DATW 171 14.11.2018

Here's my best ENFP job interview tips to help you avoid the wrong career or getting trapped in a job you hate.  ENFPs love learning, challenges and newness - all the things that come with a new job. In this episode I want to offer some job interview tips as well as answer the question: Should you lie in a job interview? (Everyone does right?!) As an ENFP there are things you do exceptionally well...

Epic Life Advice For INFPs - DATW 170 13.11.2018

INFPs are awesome...and with this advice...you, my INFP friend, can become even greater! In this episode I share some epic life advice for INFPs – from your fellow INFPs who wrote in and shared their advice.  Someone with the INFP personality type has a TON of potential and works best in creative fields where they can be extremely successful. What should an INFP do if they feel trapped, feel fear...

How I Paid $200 A Month Rent Living In Vancouver BC - DATW 169 08.11.2018

I recorded this podcast episode after the video on minimalist business tips since I had more to share and also to address a question by one of my subscribers: How to support yourself financially while going ALL in on your dream if you're living paycheck to paycheck? I've lived in a few places around the world on less than $1000 a month, so I thought to share some tips that will help you seriously...

Minimalist Business Tips From an ENFP - DATW 168 08.11.2018

As an ENFP, well, I tend to spend money when I shouldn't! Learn from my mistakes and follow this minimalist business advice so you can spend more time pursuing your dreams and growing your business instead of worrying about money.  If you're an aspiring freelancer, coach or consultant, this episode is for you because I don't want you to make the same kind of mistakes I see over and over again. Her...

ENFPs, 5 Skills You Must Master - DATW 167 06.11.2018

My ENFP Friends! So you've been listening to my episodes on your superpowers and strengths and thinking "Damn, I'm the best, time to Netflix and chill..." Not so fast! As amazing as you are Mr or Mrs ENFP, you still have some room to improve so you can reach true legend status. In this episode you'll learn 5 essential skills ENFPs really benefit from. Master these skills and the sky's the limit. N...

My Secret For Getting More Done (INFP and ENFP Advice) - DATW 166 04.11.2018

If you're a creative personality (like us ENFPs and INFPs) you may struggle with getting started on your creative work or just not producing nearly as much as you'd wish. So the question is, how can creative people get MORE done? As an ENFP, INFP, or other creative type you may feel stuck and feel like you're wasting your talents when distractions like technical issues or preparation take you out...

How The F#@# Do You Find Your Passion?! - DATW 165 01.11.2018

OK. I'll admit it, I should have answered this question like, 3 years ago? If you're an ENFP or INFP you probably like I have a million passions and want to do everything so usually I do nothing (or everything) so how can I ever decide what I want to do or pick just one passion... Whoa, slow down! These are just podcast episode notes. Can you just click the damn play button and stop reading? You'r...

When ENFPs Thrive (And When They Fail) - DATW 164 30.10.2018

The absolute worst thing that can happen to an ENFP is getting trapped in routine and repetition. What can ENFPs do to get out of that and kick themselves into taking action on their dreams? In order to reach our full potential, us ENFPs have to be able to face fear first, and take an action that commits us to our chosen path... easier said than done. However, under pressure, with the back against...

Why Passion Pays For ENFPs and INFPs - DATW 163 29.10.2018

I believe you can get paid really well AND do something you love. ENFPs and INFPs can get paid really well but it won't be by getting a job you don't like or taking the path most traveled. The best career advice I can give an ENFP or INFP is this: Follow Your Passion!  Here's that training I mentioned: https://www. DreamsAroundTheWorld.com/... You'll find success by following your passion and doin...

Perfect Pals for Ambitious ENFPs (ENTJ Love!) - DATW 162 25.10.2018

As an ENFP who is striving to succeed in any area of your life, what should you look for in a friend? Picking the right kind of friends will help ENFPs become the BEST version of themselves. If you're an ENFP personality, making friends comes easily to you, but if you are driven to succeed, whether in business, career or relationships, the friends you choose to spend your time with are going to ha...

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