Episode Summary

Think hitting six figures will finally make you happy? Amber Fuhriman rips apart the dangerous myth that money, relationships, or weight loss will solve your problems. She shares her own panic attack moment after hitting her big goal and walks you through how to set goals that actually align with what you want, not what you think you're supposed to want.

Key Topics Covered

• Why tying happiness to a specific income goal sets you up for a crash (and what to do instead)
• How to identify the real purpose behind your goals before you waste years chasing the wrong thing
• The misalignment trap: when your seven-figure business goal conflicts with spending time with your family
• Why asking "what's the purpose of wanting this?" is the first step to designing a life you actually want
• How to build a strategic plan for success on your terms, not society's benchmarks

Notable Quotes

• "I had worked so hard under the illusion that hard work would pay off, and hard work only pays off if we know what we're working towards."
• "Money won't make you happy, the relationship won't make you happy. The weight loss won't make you happy. Your job is to sit down and find out what it is that you actually want in your life, and what has prevented you so far from allowing yourself to have it."
• "Everything was supposed to change and nothing did. I had worked so hard under the illusion that hard work would pay off, and hard work only pays off if we know what we're working towards."
• "The amount of work and effort and energy that it takes to create a business of that magnitude may not align with more family time."

CALL TO ACTION

• Book a free strategy call with Amber: https://calendly.com/amberfuhriman/connection-call?month=2021-05
• Join the Break Your Bullsh*t Box Community: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/185xJ6KALu/
• Check out Amber's Speaker Reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPj5OBvjrr0

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