2257: Why Hitting Fitness Goals is a Bad Idea

• The trap of arrival fallacy. (2:40)

• Four ways to set the RIGHT expectation instead of aiming to hit a goal.

• #1 - Focus on the process. (9:48)

• #2 - Be present (stop living in the future). (16:33)

• #3 - Focus on what makes people happy (purpose, connection, spiritual practice, wanting less, and health, not looks). (24:51)

• #4 - Practice gratitude. (28:17)

• Personal hacks that have been successful for the guys. (32:44)

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