128: Sean Covel, Producer of Napolean Dynamite on Creativity, Community & Finding Your Purpose

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128: Sean Covel, Producer of Napolean Dynamite on Creativity, Community & Finding Your Purpose

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Join host Alesha as she sits down with Sean Covel—producer of the cult classic Napoleon Dynamite, children's book author, educator, and keynote speaker—for an honest conversation about purpose, creativity, and community. Sean shares his journey from small-town South Dakota to Hollywood and back, revealing how chasing dreams in unexpected places helped him discover what truly matters. From making movies on his own terms to creating children's books that inspire families to play together, Sean's story is about learning to listen to your intuition and finding purpose through lived experience. In this episode, you'll discover: Why quality of life is about people, not possessions How discomfort and new experiences reveal your values The power of mentors who give you permission to dream Why creativity thrives with structure, not unlimited options How intuition connects to living with purpose The importance of creating "mirrors" so others can see themselves Whether you're searching for direction or ready to lean into your calling, this conversation will inspire you to stop floating and start living with intention. Connect with Sean's work: Porter the Hoarder series, Who is the Super Ultra Mega Special Guest?, and the upcoming Hector the Collector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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