In this episode of the Smashing Brands Podcast, Alec sits down with David Wetmore, a retired life coach and former business owner with over 15 years of coaching experience and a lifetime of wisdom. From building and selling his environmental consulting business to guiding others through powerful life transformations, David shares honest reflections on what it really means to live intentionally — and how we often get in our own way.They dive deep into the nature of authentic desire, the illusions of external success, the trap of chasing outcomes, and how to come back to presence, purpose, and peace. David also shares his personal turning points — including a transformational moment after a difficult divorce — and the books, beliefs, and perspectives that changed the trajectory of his life.If you’re someone who values meaningful conversation, personal growth, and grounded life wisdom, this episode is for you.