Created Players

Setbacks & Shortcuts - Ep 72 (Long Term Goals - OVR 71)


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The Created Players Podcast - ‎   / thecreatedplayers   Ruffled Feathers TV - Reaction Channel -    / ruffledfeatherstv   Feenyx - Personal YT    / feenyx  MERCH - https://feenyx-shop.fourthwall.com/Linktree - https://linktr.ee/thecreatedplayersInstagram - /   / thefeenyx  Twitter - https://x.com/thefeenyxPatreon -   / thecreatedplayers  Audio Podcast Available Everywhere #thecreatedplayers #motivation #personalgrowth #success #feenyx(00:01) Intro & New Year MotivationGreeting creative players, emphasizing earned success through hustle, and setting the stage for long-term goals in 2026.(00:26) Reflect on Goals & Overcoming ObstaclesNew year kickoff: Define what you want, how long it will take, and why delays are not denials — push through to your destination.(01:11) Channel Milestones & Brick-by-Brick ProgressCelebrating 3 years of content, over 7 million views, and the power of consistent small steps (eating the elephant one bite at a time).(02:04) Setting & Breaking Down GoalsAdvice on defining big/small goals for the year, avoiding disconnection from "unreachable" dreams, and daily actionable steps.(04:11) Personal Setbacks & Vices UpdateRonnie's journey: Quitting weed, now targeting daily alcohol/beer; committing to Dry January weekdays to protect energy.(05:06) Cleaning Up DistractionsUnfollowing IG models, gossip pages, and resetting the algorithm for value-adding content (finances, motivation, spirituality).(07:55) Everyday Avoidable SetbacksTickets, court time, late fees, parking fines — small mistakes compound; do the right thing upfront.(09:02) Late Payments & Autopay LessonStory of dodging a late rent fee through excuses, then learning: Set up autopay everywhere to eliminate forgetfulness.(11:59) Injuries & Fights as SetbacksSevere ankle sprain from over-competitive basketball; fights leading to injuries/hand issues — control ego and walk away.(15:08) Bad Finances, Impulse Buys & Toxic RelationshipsImpulse purchases, post-purchase regret (e.g., "postnut clarity"), wrong partners who drain progress — remove what doesn't propel you.(22:05) Vices, Shortcuts & Lack of AccountabilityWeed/alcohol/vaping epidemics, quitting jobs without plans, scams — excuses and blame games keep people stuck; eliminate them.(29:16) Wake Up & Take ActionIdentify long-term wants, fight setbacks, eliminate vices/distraction; failures today become winners through persistence.(50:24) Honest Opinion: Understanding & EmpathyAcknowledging why people fall into vices/setbacks (stress, hard times), but rooting for kicking them and leveling up.(1:01:22) Creative Players of the Week AwardShoutout to failures/losers who persist — they become successors/winners by learning, growing, and eliminating what holds them back.(1:05:09) Closing & Call to ActionWrap-up, merch plug, love to the audience, and motivation for 2026 growth.

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Created PlayersBy Ronnie Beatty aka Feenyx