

Do You Really Want It? Lessons on Grit and STR Growth | The STR Scale Show with Mike Reilly | Ep 25
12 snips Aug 28, 2025
This discussion explores the essence of commitment versus mere interest in achieving success. It emphasizes how obstacles can serve as excuses and offers resilience lessons inspired by Navy SEALs. The conversation highlights the importance of reframing challenges to create momentum and developing grit when facing setbacks. Listeners learn how to push past mental barriers and the value of recommitting when doubt arises. Through personal anecdotes, the significance of proactive action and team trust in the short-term rentals industry is also underscored.
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Commitment Versus Excuses
- True commitment determines whether obstacles become excuses or motivation.
- If you deeply want a goal, virtually nothing will stop you from pursuing it.
Jocko Clip Frames The Episode
- Mike Reilly opens with a Jocko Willink clip about wanting a goal deeply.
- He uses the clip to frame the episode's focus on grit and commitment.
Practice And Obsession Win
- Practice relentlessly to improve any skill, as Mike did lowering his golf handicap dramatically.
- Obsess over the process and visualize performances to accelerate progress.