Part of Two: We resume our time with Keith Smith. From 'the bubble' to realization of what it takes to achieve keep balance.
Mental habit / action / tool examples: If you feel blocked or stuck, keep pushing, there is another way around, and it's going to take work to find it.Sacrifice is often involved when enabling dreams.Look for times of transition to double down on achieving balance.Sleep is important, prioritizing it is key.Be open, be approachable, talk to people.Don't fear challenging work.Do what takes care of people, that's important. And remember, you are one of those people too.Imposter syndrome is real for everyone. Looking at points of positive validation or praise can help get out of the tailspin.Know the granular details of your budgeting and realistic expenditures before making a large life switch.The minute you accept money for something, do what you say you're going to do for that money. Don't accept money and not deliver. It's a mutual investment.If you find yourself saying to yourself, I don't want to do this. It's likely you need to have a conversation with someone about it.People want to be helpful and kind, as their natural inclination.Fear will drag you down, it will steal from you.Having self-compassion and making sure you can encourage yourself.You're never too old to start something new, just take a step.Leave things better than you find them. No burning bridges.You can always come home and have a sandwich.If you are able, positioning yourself in meetings to multitask can have large rewards.Great Superbowl tickets can be had in sketchy dark closet like settings.Great friendships are ones which you feel like you can ask for anything, nothing would be off the table.Sometimes in life, between generations, shifts which seem unstable can make our loved ones question our decisions.Make more chairs then. They are more than just a tool for sitting."I'm done with doubting; I can do this.""People are generally more approachable than we fear they won't be.""Sometimes it's more important to know the things you don't know, than to know what you do know.""Nobody is ever going to die saying, I wish I could have spent another day at work.""Chase what you love, and things will fall into place."NBA Front Office - PodcastScott SkilesDrunk and Dungeons and Dragons - Podcast