In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl unpacks the surprising power of goals—even when they’re just guesses. He shares a personal financial goal and how setting a clear target creates both direction and an almost magical gravitational pull that brings new opportunities into focus. From cutting unnecessary subscriptions to resisting impulse purchases, he explores how small choices compound into real progress. If you've ever questioned whether goals matter, this episode might just change your mind.

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