What does it take to achieve success with discipline and faith? In this episode of The Christian Agent Podcast, Garrett Maroon welcomes Austin Hair—a world-class wakeboarder, American Ninja Warrior, and real estate investor—to share how biblical principles shape his approach to discipline, ambition, and work-life balance.

Austin’s journey from professional sports to real estate is filled with lessons on setting boundaries, staying motivated, and honoring God in our pursuits. They discuss the pitfalls of comparison, the power of accountability, and how to balance faith, family, and career without sacrificing what matters most. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, an athlete, or a real estate professional, this episode will inspire you to pursue excellence while staying grounded in faith.

Key Takeaways:

✅ Striving for excellence honors God and strengthens discipline.
✅ Discipline is key to achieving long-term success.
✅ Ambition must align with obedience to God’s will.
✅ Motivation matters—success should come from the right heart posture.
✅ Faith and family come first—set boundaries to protect what matters.
✅ Comparison breeds discontentment—focus on your unique journey.
✅ Accountability helps maintain discipline in daily routines.
✅ Repetition and practice are essential for mastering any skill.
✅ Establishing a reward system keeps motivation high.
✅ God cares more about your relationship with Him than material success.
✅ Success should never come at the expense of family.

Episode Chapters:

⏳ 00:00 – Welcome to The Christian Agent Podcast
🏆 01:21 – The Role of Discipline in Achieving Success
🛶 02:51 – Austin Hair’s Journey: From Wakeboarding to Real Estate
⚖️ 07:05 – Balancing Ambition & Obedience to God
💡 13:40 – Understanding Motivation & the Heart Behind Success
🙏 19:56 – Keeping Faith & Family at the Center of Business
🔄 21:52 – Overcoming Comparison & Focusing on Personal Growth
🛠 24:41 – Discipline, Accountability & Staying Consistent
⏳ 30:33 – The Power of Repetition & Patience in Mastery
🎯 34:35 – Creating a Reward System for Motivation

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