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Jun 2024
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2594: Are You Collecting a Pile of Under...

Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik
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Episode 2594:

Discover how "collecting underpants" could be blocking your path to success with Steve Kamb's enlightening take on goal setting and achievement. Kamb uses the humorous analogy of the Underpants Gnomes from South Park to illustrate the pitfalls of gathering information without action, encouraging listeners to move beyond planning into decisive, impactful execution.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.nerdfitness.com/blog/underpants-gnomes/

Quotes to ponder:

"You see, they’re collecting underpants to build a big business - apparently."

"Phase 2 is figuring out WHAT TO DO with that knowledge to get to 'profit' or 'health' or 'love.'"

"Learn from the gnomes’ mistake - don’t get stuck with a pile of underpants."

Episode references:

The 4-Hour Workweek: https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357

279 Days to Overnight Success: https://chrisguillebeau.com/279-days-to-overnight-success

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