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A Mile Deep with Benjamin Owen

What are the obstacles to going 10X?

May 18, 2024
Explore the obstacles to achieving a 10X shift in work and life, including internal resistance and external barriers. Learn about strategies to overcome self-sabotaging patterns, manage stress effectively, and maintain momentum in the face of setbacks. Discover the importance of clarity, honesty, and discipline in pursuing a 10X vision for personal and professional growth.
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  • Internal obstacles require deep work to overcome rooted beliefs and emotions.
  • External obstacles demand strategic planning and manipulation to navigate tangible challenges.

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Understanding Internal and External Obstacles

Obstacles play a crucial role in hindering progress towards achieving one's goals. The podcast explores the distinction between internal and external obstacles. Internal obstacles often stem from deep-rooted beliefs and emotions like worry, anger, or self-criticism. On the other hand, external obstacles involve tangible challenges such as time constraints or resource limitations. Understanding these distinctions is essential as internal obstacles require deep work, while external obstacles demand strategic planning and manipulation.

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