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All It Takes Is A Goal

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16 snips
May 5, 2025 • 14min

ATG 228: The 11-Minute Rule

Embrace who you are and stop trying to be someone else! Discover the transformative '11-Minute Rule' that can help you push through resistance in your work. The host shares personal stories about self-acceptance and the journey to recognizing your true strengths. Learn how to overcome discomfort and unlock your creative flow. By swimming with your current rather than against it, life becomes significantly easier!
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8 snips
Apr 28, 2025 • 15min

ATG 227: Fear Comes Free, Hope Takes Work

This discussion dives into the juxtaposition between the afraid mindset we often encounter and the conscious effort needed to nurture hope. Funny mishaps, like a surprise party gone awry, showcase how easily fear can disrupt our plans. The speaker shares relatable stories of unexpected self-doubt while offering practical strategies to cultivate positivity. Bright colors are suggested as a simple way to inject hope into daily life. Tune in for insights that remind us: while fear comes uninvited, hope requires a little hard work!
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7 snips
Apr 21, 2025 • 52min

ATG 226: No Elevator at Everest: A Candid Conversation with my brother, Will Acuff

Join two brothers as they candidly share stories from their childhood, reflecting on how family dynamics shaped their ambitions. They dive into the mission of Corner to Corner, a nonprofit empowering entrepreneurs from low-income communities, showcasing transformative journeys. Expect laughs and insights on recommended books that influence leadership and personal growth. The conversation wraps up with a heartfelt reminder about the importance of family support and the pursuit of personal goals amidst life's challenges.
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10 snips
Apr 14, 2025 • 16min

ATG 225: Success or a Story: The Mindset That Helped Me Survive an Empty Room

Explore a transformative mindset that frames every goal as either a success or a story worth sharing. Hear about a live event that flopped and the valuable lessons learned from an empty room. Discover how perseverance through disappointing moments can lead to personal growth. This engaging conversation encourages listeners to embrace both wins and failures, reminding us that both outcomes offer unique narratives in our journeys.
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12 snips
Apr 7, 2025 • 15min

ATG 224: Fuel vs. Water: How to Protect Your Dreams

Explore the dynamics of friendships and how they impact your dreams. Discover the importance of surrounding yourself with 'fuel friends' who inspire growth versus 'water friends' who may dampen ambition. Learn how to distinguish between helpful support and toxic relationships. Delve into the necessity of nurturing ideas before sharing them and recognize the difference between boredom and burnout. This discussion encourages you to seek meaningful connections that challenge you while providing motivation in your pursuit of success.
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11 snips
Mar 31, 2025 • 16min

ATG 223: The Power of Encouragement: A Gift for Two

Discover the transformative power of encouragement and how it enriches both the giver and the receiver. Hear a delightful personal story that illustrates the unexpected ways encouragement shows up in everyday life. Get insights into an upcoming live event aimed at personal development, tackling career, health, and relationships. Learn why fostering connections through uplifting others can lead to stronger bonds and improved well-being. Join the journey towards a more remarkable life!
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Mar 24, 2025 • 15min

ATG 222: I'll Feel Awesome After

Starting something new can feel daunting, but you don't need to feel great to begin. The discussion highlights finding joy in the challenging journey, like writing a book or running in tough weather. Visualizing success helps maintain motivation, transforming dreams from black and white to vibrant technicolor. Plus, action fosters momentum and progress. Embrace the messy middle, and remember that feeling awesome often comes after taking the leap.
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Mar 17, 2025 • 14min

ATG 221: Hills Pay The Bills

Facing challenges can feel daunting, but they are essential for growth. The host shares a tumultuous travel experience that underscores how obstacles enhance life's journey. Through the metaphor of hills, listeners are encouraged to embrace difficulties as opportunities for strength and resilience. Personal anecdotes highlight that the climb often leads to the most rewarding experiences. Discover how reframing hard moments can transform your perspective and prepare you for greater heights.
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Mar 10, 2025 • 14min

ATG 220: Fear Gets A Voice, Not A Vote

Fear loves to run its mouth. It shouts worst-case scenarios, whispers doubts, and reminds you of every past failure. But here’s the deal—fear gets a voice, not a vote. In this episode, we’re talking about how to manage the soundtracks fear plays in your head and how to make sure it doesn’t get a say in your decisions. Because if you’re waiting to feel 100% fearless before you take action, you’ll be waiting forever. Let’s flip the script and move forward anyway.In This Episode:Make sure to follow me on Instagram and share with your friends!Keep up with my book list on GoodReads!Sign up for my newsletter, Try This!Book me to speak at your event or to your team!My new book All It Takes Is a Goal is available! You can grab a copy from your favorite bookstore or at atgbook.com.Grab my books, Soundtracks and Finish, today!Episode Artwork Photo by Markus Spiske on UnsplashHave me speak at your next event!
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5 snips
Mar 3, 2025 • 17min

ATG 219: 4 Lessons I Learned Spending 1,000 Hours Outside

Discover the unexpected wisdom gained from spending 1,000 hours outdoors. Learn about setting simple, achievable goals and the power of incremental progress. Embrace the unpredictability of life while pursuing your dreams. Experience relatable stories that emphasize personal growth, resilience, and community engagement. This journey proves that fresh air and a mindful approach can significantly enhance your well-being and relationships.

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