Connecting The Dots - When Something's Gotta Change Maybe It's You

#27 Erik Giasson: The Yogi Who Sold His Ferrari

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Erik Giasson has from a very young age a hyper-forming role, a role or success through the eyes of others, role, or to exist and be happy, you have to have a social status and to be nothing less than the best. At just 26, he became senior trader for a major Canadian bank. Then at age 28, he landed a Vice Presidency position with one of the largest brokerage firms in the world.  At 36, he is Chief Investment Officer and Senior Vice President of a major investment firm. At 43, he achieved his ultimate dream, which is to work for the biggest Macro Hedge fund in the world. He lived in abundance and wealth, when in 2008, after the financial crisis has he lost his job and his role, everything collapses. The trials of life accumulate one after the other, which led him to follow a voice he could never have imagined. Through his suffering, he will undertake a life transition, he will discover yoga, which surely saves him from suicide. Yoga not only allowed him to survive, but to live with who he really is, free from a