Aug 19, 2026 · 41 min · 12 segments
What does it mean to be truly stuck and how do you know when it's happening? In this episode, Kevin Cameron sits down with Mark Vandeneijnde of Being at Full Potential, a coach whose framework has…
Mark VandeneijndeGuest
Kevin CameronHost
Yeah, I think that we have gotten comfortable with the concept of work-life balance in our lives and our vocabulary.

And it's interesting listening to you talk about hobbies, thinking to myself how often we start that new position and we pour everything into it.

And it's very hard to break that mold to include things that maybe we just like to do.

So to keep those hobbies engaged and keep those things we have interest in and have the courage and the bandwidth to explore new things that we maybe don't know much about, but they seem interesting.

You know, and I think that is, that is actually key is just to, to, to take on a, you know, a mindset of curiosity and to be open to explore and to give yourself, give ourself permission to learn new things.

And that, and you know, that is in, in our, in our circle of influence, right? We can do that.

We might tell ourselves we can't do it because the job is too demanding and it's, you know.

I love you use a term often in your training program that has been like a light bulb to me going off when I heard it in the program and after, and just now it went off again.

Maintaining a state of curiosity, being curious is something that seems so basic for people.

But when you stop yourself and think about, am I curious? Am I being curious? Chances are you're not.

Chances are you are on the treadmill and you're going as fast as you can go to get the things squared away that you need to get squared away, whether it's for you or your family or your job, whatever it may be.

And oftentimes for people who are in a career transition, that's a forced subject.

Yeah, I think that we have gotten comfortable with the concept of work-life balance in our lives and our vocabulary.

And it's interesting listening to you talk about hobbies, thinking to myself how often we start that new position and we pour everything into it.

And it's very hard to break that mold to include things that maybe we just like to do.

So to keep those hobbies engaged and keep those things we have interest in and have the courage and the bandwidth to explore new things that we maybe don't know much about, but they seem interesting.

You know, and I think that is, that is actually key is just to, to, to take on a, you know, a mindset of curiosity and to be open to explore and to give yourself, give ourself permission to learn new things.

And that, and you know, that is in, in our, in our circle of influence, right? We can do that.

We might tell ourselves we can't do it because the job is too demanding and it's, you know.

I love you use a term often in your training program that has been like a light bulb to me going off when I heard it in the program and after, and just now it went off again.

Maintaining a state of curiosity, being curious is something that seems so basic for people.

But when you stop yourself and think about, am I curious? Am I being curious? Chances are you're not.

Chances are you are on the treadmill and you're going as fast as you can go to get the things squared away that you need to get squared away, whether it's for you or your family or your job, whatever it may be.

And oftentimes for people who are in a career transition, that's a forced subject.
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