<p><strong>Success, Intuition, and Purpose: Paul Davis on Unlocking Your Genius</strong></p><p>Host Andy Grant interviews business growth consultant and intuitive advisor Paul Davis about aligning business success with purpose, meaning, and self-care. Davis explains that financial turnarounds don’t last if the owner’s mindset, beliefs, and unresolved childhood trauma aren’t addressed, citing ACE scores and how fear, shame, and guilt can escalate depression and suicidal ideation. He shares his own lifelong suicidal thoughts, why he hid them to avoid appearing weak or risky in senior roles, and how his brother Eugene’s death prompted him to speak openly and develop a methodology for purpose. </p><p>Davis outlines “genius” as an innate spirit and describes four purpose elements: a life quest/mission, divine inspiration, three “genius drivers” for fulfillment, and a “genius role” archetype. He emphasizes giving “from the saucer, not from the cup,” building intuition, and living with an “open hand” rather than a constant focus on productivity.</p><p>00:00 Why Leaders Stay Silent<br>00:27 Meet Paul Davis<br>01:29 Business Meets Mindset<br>03:22 Sunrise Wake Up Call<br>05:15 Dark Questions Early<br>06:29 Research And New Method<br>08:35 Service And Mission<br>09:57 Why Success Feels Empty<br>10:38 Trauma Triggers Self Care<br>15:04 Why He Hid It<br>18:17 Loss Changed Everything<br>20:19 Defining Genius<br>21:02 Divine Inspiration Explained<br>21:32 Why Finding Your Why Fails<br>22:10 Genius Drivers And Fulfillment<br>22:49 Genius Roles And Alignment<br>24:27 Success Without Purpose<br>26:23 Intuition And Seventh Son<br>29:19 What Leaders Need Most<br>31:24 Find Your Lifelong Quest<br>35:00 Meaningful Life And Legacy<br>37:04 Open Hand Living Advice<br>38:59 Final Wrap And Resources</p><p><strong>Connect with Paul</strong><br>Paul Davis — <a href="https://davisbusinessconsultants.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://davisbusinessconsultants.com/</a><br>LinkedIn — <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/pauldavisdublin" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">linkedin.com/in/pauldavisdublin</a><br>YouTube — <a href="https://www.youtube.com/davisconsultants" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/davisconsultants</a></p><p><strong>Resources</strong><br>Genius Unlocked: Discover Your Life Purpose &amp; Innate Genius by Paul Davis — <a href="https://amzn.to/4tq8JNc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://amzn.to/4tq8JNc</a><br>All of Paul’s books — <a href="https://amzn.to/4tq8JNc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://amzn.to/4tq8JNc</a></p><p><strong>Connect with Andy and the Real Men Feel Podcast:</strong><br>Join me and connect with other like-minded men in the<br>Authentic AF Community | <a href="https://realmenfeel.org/group" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://realmenfeel.org/group⁠</a><br>Instagram | @realmenfeelshow &amp; @theandygrant<br>Andy Grant | <a href="https://theandygrant.xn--com-xw0a" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://theandygrant.com⁠</a> for coaching, healing, and book info!<br>Real Men Feel | <a href="https://www.realmenfeel.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.realmenfeel.org/</a><br>YouTube | <a href="https://youtube.com/realmenfeel%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://youtube.com/realmenfeel⁠⁠</a></p><p>#RealMenFeel ep 398</p>