Today, Carl explores the complexities of making life changes, sharing personal stories and insights from a friend. Why do long-standing habits and behaviors often serve a deeper purpose, even when we want to change them? Carl talks about his struggles with sugar consumption and the "starving artist" mindset. He explains that real change happens when the discomfort of staying the same outweighs the pain of changing.

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