What Fulfills You?

How to Stop Living on Autopilot and Build a Life That Feels Aligned, Fulfilling, & Meaningful

July 9, 2026·35 min
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#387: If you feel slightly stuck or on autopilot in your life, this episode is for you. On this episode, Emily shares from her personal experience how she stopped living on autopilot and figured out a career path that enabled her to have autonomy over her time, who she impacted, and the types of people she would work with.Most people think it's about figuring out what your passion is and pursuing this as a career. But the truth is that most of us have multiple passions and on top of that, we may not be that exceptional in it to a level where it would make sustainable income.Emily breaks down the two components she's observed in her own life, as well as others' who are living a more aligned life in both their personal and professional life. What you'll learn:Why pursuing your passion isn't the true answerThe combination of two specific elements that will likely lead you to a more aligned and fulfilling careerHow to observe what you're actually good at and what people value from youRe-framing the way you think about longevity in life and what the "end game" is really all aboutBILT Credit Card Info (Pay Rent and Earn Points):https://bilt.page/r/HQ06-ZV7OReceive weekly personal insights from Emily's email newsletter and subscribe hereWatch Full Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whatfulfillsyou/videosENJOY 10% OFF THE WHAT FULFILLS YOU? CARD GAME AT www.whatfulfillsyou.com - code "WHATFULFILLSYOU10"Follow the What Fulfills You? Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatfulfillsyouFollow Emily Elizabeth's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilyeduong/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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