Jules Schroeder

Have you ever wondered if there’s a map to help you understand your unique gifts and purpose? This week’s guest, Kaila O’Connor, unlocked the door to guide us to live in alignment with our authentic selves through human design. Kaila considered herself an impulsive leader. It often caused friction in her interactions with others. Despite being an achiever since age two, she experienced anxiety, autoimmune issues, and various mental health struggles.

It’s true—entrepreneurship isn’t cut out for everyone. It requires a rare kind of tenacity and independence, a willingness to initiate and persevere through doubt and uncertainty. While entrepreneurship will test you, it can also be incredibly rewarding. I’ve experienced my own journey as my single most powerful interface for personal growth.

This article is more than 4 years old. You’d be hard pressed to find a millennial who isn’t involved with self-improvement in some way. According to one survey, 94% of millennials reported making personal improvement commitments and said they’d be willing to spend nearly $300 a month on self-improvement. I myself first got into personal development over ten years ago when I attended the Landmark Forum, a learning program that offers seminars around the world.