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EP 3: Have A Chia Day


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Taco Order and Daily Recap

- Ordering 20 tacos with specific fillings.

- Recap of waking up at 5 AM and making 'Chia'.

- Justification for starting the day with 'Chia' for a good day.


Re-evaluating Common Sayings

- Critique of 'I wouldn't wish that upon my worst enemy' as inaccurate.

- Explanation that a true worst enemy deserves suffering.

- Reinterpretation of 'by any means necessary' to emphasize its gravity.


Self-Accountability and Personal Growth

- Importance of holding oneself accountable for promises.

- Need to give oneself grace while also pushing for self-improvement.

- Reference to a TikTok video about failed one-year goals.


Push-up Challenge and Life Preparation

- Preparation for a push-up contest initiated two months prior.

- Commitment to 100 push-ups and crunches daily.

- Belief in being ready for life's adventures 'by any means necessary'.


Dreaming Big and Success Mindset

- Advocacy for dreaming big and reaching for more.

- Fear not of failure, but of the problems accompanying success.

- Belief that success changes the perception of failure.


Groundwork and Foundational Training

- Emphasis on establishing a solid foundation or 'groundwork'.

- Importance of slow and observant learning for the first-time experience.

- Analogy of good brake training for future competence.


Unexpected Travel and Brooklyn Bike Tour

- Spontaneous month-long international trip including New York and Mexico.

- Accidental participation in a bike tour in Brooklyn.

- Discovery of the Brooklyn Bridge and other sights during the tour.


Morning Grumpiness and Perspective Shift

- Past struggles with morning grumpiness and aversion to waking up.

- Realization that attitude is a choice and a shift in perspective.

- Current state of waking up happy and being a 'morning person'.


Bird App for Memory and Daily Tasks

- Use of a 'bird app' (Finch) as a reminder for daily tasks.

- Acknowledgement of 'object permanence' issues affecting memory.

- The app helps jot down essential activities like brushing teeth and podcast uploads.


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