#241 ‒ Living intentionally, valuing time, prioritizing relationships, and more keys to a rich life | Ric Elias (Part 2)

Ric Elias revisits The Drive to discuss intentionality, relationships, and purpose, reflecting on life changes since his last appearance, including experiences with leadership during COVID, children going to college, and the loss of family members. He emphasizes creating memorable experiences with loved ones and the importance of friendships, highlighting his "friend summit" as a way to strengthen bonds. Elias shares insights from Marshall Rauch on aging and the value of looking forward, and recounts his efforts to honor Sully Sullenberger by naming an aviation museum after him. He also reflects on lessons from surviving Flight 1549, focusing on living with intention and valuing time, and advocates for self-love and kindness. The conversation touches on philanthropy, particularly supporting undocumented students and inner-city youth, and the role of government versus private initiatives in addressing systemic issues.