In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl explores what he calls “big stupid human tricks”—the kinds of goals that force us to grow into new people. But instead of running a marathon or climbing a mountain, he wonders if the hardest challenge might actually be internal. What if the real adventure is a silent retreat, putting your phone away, or sitting quietly with yourself? Carl reflects on how the scariest terrain to navigate isn’t out there—it’s in your own heart.

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