Episode 37 – John P. Weiss

John P. Weiss headshot in black and white

June 16, 2021

In 2016, John P. Weiss was more than 26 years into his law enforcement career. With just four years to go before maxing out his retirement pension, John realized he was growing anxious to start his next adventure. 

At that pivotal moment, he decided to take an early retirement and pursue his creative calling instead. With a story that’s both enlightening and entertaining, John joins us today to share the incredible life lessons he’s learned along the way.

Today we’ll hear from him about the power of simplicity, revisiting your childhood passion, and helping bring light into the world. 

In this episode, we discussed:

  • How the entertainment industry has shaped our view of law enforcement
  • Why it might actually be easier to make a major career change later in life
  • The good and bad of being comfortable—and recognizing when it’s a trap
  • What things you should consider if you’re looking to relocate 
  • How to enrich your life by simplifying and embracing less
  • Giving yourself permission to follow your heart and evolve

Links
How One Act of Kindness Can Rekindle a Loved One’s Memory by John P. Weiss
John P. Weiss Fine Art