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  • You Asked for This. Now Show Up.

    The conversation explores the theme of overcoming procrastination and fear to take action on one's ideas. It emphasizes the transition from carrying an idea quietly to bringing it into the real world and the importance of showing up and taking honest action.

    Takeaways

    • Overcoming procrastination and fear is about taking honest action.
    • The transition from carrying an idea quietly to bringing it into the real world is a crucial step in personal growth.

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Transition from Idea to Action
    • 03:06 The Work and the Idea
    • 10:11 Leaving Evidence
    • 13:23 Closing the Gap
    • 16:33 Taking Honest Action
    • 22:38 You Are the Boss
    12 min
  • Don’t Let Comfort Take Your Voice Back

    The conversation delves into the theme of finding and using one's voice, highlighting the challenges of complacency, comfort, and the responsibility that comes with finding one's voice. It emphasizes the importance of continuing and not giving in to the old patterns of delay and silence.

    Takeaways

    • Finding your voice is the beginning of a new responsibility.
    • Continuing requires commitment and a different version of you.

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Quiet Threat of Complacency
    • 06:26 Season One: Finding the Voice
    • 12:17 The Sneakiness of Complacency
    • 17:56 The Work Begins After Finding Your Voice
    16 min
  • You're Measuring the Wrong Thing

    The conversation emphasizes the importance of measuring action and participation rather than outcomes. It highlights the significance of focusing on what can be controlled and the impact of consistent action on achieving results.

    Takeaways

    • Measure action, not outcomes
    • Consistent participation leads to eventual results

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Measuring Progress
    3 min
  • What Time It Is?

    The conversation explores the concept of recognizing and responding to the changing seasons of life, highlighting the challenges and misconceptions associated with fear, procrastination, and waiting. It emphasizes the transition from preparation to action and the responsibility of the current season.

    Takeaways

    • Recognize the season you're in
    • Transition from preparation to action

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Recognizing the Season
    5 min
  • STILL BEING CALLED

    The conversation explores the intersection of fear and success, the discovery of one's true self, and the importance of embracing growth. Fabiola Delva shares insights on the journey of personal and professional development, emphasizing the significance of listening to the inner voice that calls for continuous growth and self-discovery.

    Takeaways

    • Embracing fear and success
    • Unveiling your true self
    • The voice of growth

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Embracing Fear and Success
    2 min
  • Success And Destiny

    The conversation explores the theme of embracing growth and change, emphasizing the importance of listening to the inner voice and never becoming too comfortable in one's accomplishments.

    Takeaways

    • Embracing growth and change
    • Listening to the inner voice

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Embracing Growth and Change
    2 min
  • Subtraction Is Growth

    The conversation explores the nature of personal growth and the discovery of real strength in adversity. It challenges the traditional view of growth as addition and emphasizes the importance of uncovering one's true self through difficult seasons.

    Takeaways

    • Growth involves the removal of fear and the uncovering of one's true self.
    • Real strength is found in adversity and challenges, leading to self-discovery.

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Redefining Growth
    2 min
  • Become The Season

    I believe change does not come from waiting for the perfect season, it comes from taking action. The moment to begin is often the one we are already standing in.

    Takeaways

    • Embrace change and start today
    • Change happens through action, not waiting

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Embracing Change
    2 min
  • You Don't Need Permission to Begin

    A quick note while I work on Season 2 of Waiting Isn't Working.

    Some of us spend years waiting for permission to become who we've already been called to be.

    You can begin before you feel ready.

    1 min

About Waiting Isn't Working

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Waiting Isn’t Working is about the space between knowing and doing.
The years we spend holding an idea, waiting for certainty that never fully arrives.
This podcast is a reminder that…