With the help of special guest Clay Smeltzer, Tim is talking about purpose, passion, and validation from within.  How often do we tell ourselves that we just need the right car, the right job, or more money?  What we really need is a life of purpose, and only we can decide what that means for us.  Consider your passion and develop a personal mission around that.  Consciously decide what you are about and create your mission statement today. 

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Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on. in this episode I go heart to heart and talk about how our pain is really our power. The best education taught through the pain!

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Today's episode is all about Daddy issues. Inspired by some feedback on social media I share my own Daddy issues with a call to action to rise above the bad examples we have been given. 

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The failure to be real with ourselves comes at a great price. Consider for a moment that in area of deficiency in your life there is a lie that you believe to be true. 

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Have you ever used the "it's not that bad," excuse? Sometimes as men we minimize the consequences to certain behaviors as a way to justify them. The only question we need to ask ourselves is, does this add value to my life or is this detrimental to me? 

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Somewhere along the way in childhood, we learn that lying works. We use it to get out of trouble, get attention, get a need fulfilled, or maybe just for entertainment. Yet part of being the KING is recognizing that lying is not going to get you what you really want. 

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Have you ever been to a funeral that was severely sugar-coated? This is where nobody is actually saying the truth about the deceased. They tell cute stories but everybody knows that they never really lived life. What kind of legacy do you want to leave?  

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Our lives will never rise above the narrative that we tell ourselves. We as men often replay stories in our minds that are not based upon facts. In fact they are flat out lies, but we repeat them and believe them. If we want to be the KING, we must release the stories.  

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Alignment is when what we believe, say and do all line up. The only way to accomplish that is to stop trying to live up to the standards of other people. Standards are much easier to keep when they are your own, and you have conscientiously decided to keep them. 

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We have have expectations for employees, children, relationships but do we have personal expectations? We have things that we will tolerate from others but do we have things that we refuse to tolerate from ourselves? 

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