Mindful Moments with David Larbi Episode 52: If You're Going To Do It, Do It Properly
Apr 6, 2025
Explore the liberating power of doing things properly and how it shapes personal growth. Discover the joy in embracing responsibilities rather than viewing them as burdens. Hear personal stories about committing to tasks and the importance of integrity in every choice. The conversation dives into the delicate balance between accountability and anxiety, emphasizing honest communication about our limits. Ultimately, it's about finding fulfillment through dedication, even when the going gets tough.
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Childhood Chore Lesson
- David Larbi recalls being told as a child to "do it properly" when asked to do chores he didn’t want to do.
- Though it felt burdensome then, this phrase became one of his most valuable guiding principles as an adult.
Doing Things Properly Grows You
- Doing things properly builds accountability and personal growth.
- Giving your best effort even when reluctant ensures integrity and fulfillment.
University Degree Experience
- David shares how during his university degree he felt unpassionate but chose to complete it properly.
- He saw neglecting studies as a disservice to himself and others, reinforcing his "do it properly" philosophy.