Why Do I Do This? with Johnny Lawrence31 Dec 2025

129. Why Do I Need To Start Before I'm Ready? with The Perception Coach Jon Prince

In this engaging conversation, Johnny Lawrence speaks with Jon Prince, a former professional poker player turned mindset coach, about personal development, the role of children as teachers, and the importance of authenticity. They explore the challenges of perfectionism, the significance of vulnerability, and the journey of self-discovery.

Jon shares his transformation from poker to coaching, emphasising the power of choice and responsibility. The discussion also delves into the nuances of intuition versus fear, the acceptance of life's uncertainties, and the value of support in personal growth. The episode concludes with practical advice for listeners on embracing their journey and trusting themselves.

Takeaways

👉 Children reveal where we are not free.

👉 Personal development tools can help overcome internal barriers.

👉 Authenticity is about being the author of your life.

👉 Emotions are messages, not demands.

👉 You can learn from every experience, good or bad.

👉 Taking small steps can lead to significant growth.

👉 Support from others can provide valuable insights.

👉 Intuition is spontaneous, while fear is a pattern.

👉 Life's challenges can lead to unexpected opportunities.

Jon’s Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/theperceptioncoach/?hl=en-gb

Jon’s Website

https://www.theperceptioncoach.com/

Jon’s Book

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Start-Before-Youre-Ready-Procrastinating/dp/1837823375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2H6TUUW28LOEM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ci5fajPXXzpIoyK6zLXmYCV_7BYPJ1ZT_wjLdXHHHYGFBVycs80x7hVBuEIIN7Yu6ip1aWVSI1OjRQcHAq8d5ZYZmOCz1rv_Bx6qE8zYewcQMTeEDj61nGwcvWAddySDcBMv6pE6WklP_rkJSQAWAKpO7EVQW1Q2qmR9ieUPdOcrxJdF-rCTu6Ugcn7ZBlz8yz8tYyd9wNh1in7dxQL6BOgqdVIEpN8tI7s_a_daOng.qKk8WzwpcNTb8LP2lsiuhs4yxd6X0OTwNIKxgnDoOGk&dib_tag=se&keywords=jon+prince&qid=1767128859&sprefix=jon+prince%2Caps%2C163&sr=8-1

Website

www.johnnylawrence.co.uk

Johnny’s Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/theselfdevelopmentcoach/?hl=en-gb

The Slavey of Addiction Documentary

https://youtu.be/8j3Nq_lcFlY?si=6I0kXppX9prFFoin

The Self M.A.D.E. Course

https://www.johnnylawrence.co.uk/course

The Self M.A.D.E. Life Audit

https://www.johnnylawrence.co.uk/self-made-lifeaudit

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