Is Alcohol Causing You To Settle For "Good Enough"?

Are you trudging along the plateau of good enough? or are you challenging yourself to climb the peak of potential instead? In this episode, Amanda stresses how alcohol can often keep a person stuck in their good enough lifestyle. She points out that no wrong path exists, and every path will eventually lead you to a similar destination if pursued with intention. Amanda tells a story about how she struggled with her career choices in college and found herself stuck on a plateau of good enough. Tune in and discover incredible ways to chase your dreams and reach your potential!


Key Highlights:


[00:01 - 05:47] Opening Segment

• How alcohol can often keep you stuck in good enough

  • There is no wrong path when it comes to pursuing your dreams

• You can find fulfillment in what you're doing without sacrificing your dreams or goals


[05:48 - 11:12] Why Drinking Alcohol Keeps Us Stuck

• Ask yourself what path did you end up pursuing 

• How Amanda realized that her dream wasn't one of the stable career paths available to her

• Why oftentimes people fail to recognize that we're in that pattern of good enough


[11:13 - 16:29] Start the Climb to Your Peak of Potential

• Why the plateau of good enough is a common obstacle to reaching our potential

• Drinking amplifies our discontent, anxiety, and depression, making it harder to reach our potential

• There is a place out there that is meant for us, and we can't reach our potential if we're drunk or hungover


[16:30 - 24:31] Closing Segment

• Make a list of your someday-when goals

  • Think about small steps you can take to start moving closer to your goals

• Once you sober up and make the decision to remove alcohol from your life, you become unstoppable

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