1080: If You Think You Can Do Better, Then Go Do It by T.K. Coleman of Office Hours on Personal Development

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🗓️ 25 November 2018

⏱️ 10 minutes

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T.K. Coleman shares why if you think you can do better, then you should go do it. Episode 1080: If You Think You Can Do Better, Then Go Do It by T.K. Coleman of Office Hours on Personal Development T.K. Coleman is the Co-Founder & Education Director of Praxis. He is a prolific writer and speaker with a singular mission: to awaken people to their own creative power. Sounds cheesy, but TK listens to Christmas music year-round, so he's used to being called cheesy and it doesn't bother him in the least. Learn more about him at TKColeman.com. The original post is located here: http://tkcoleman.com/2017/12/14/think-can-better-go/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Did you know choosing the train over your car can cut your carbon footprint by up to two thirds?
0:06.0	So, one family outing at a time, one little adventurer at a time, one trip to the museum, one dinner in the city, one nap on the way home at a time.
0:18.0	One train journey at a time can help create a greener future.
0:23.0	So when will you take your next trip? Find out more at nationalrail.co.uk slash greener.
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0:58.0	This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 1080. If you think you can do better, then go do it.
1:05.0	If you think you can do better, then go do it by TKColman of TKColman.com.
1:11.0	I can do better than this. Surely you've heard people utter this phrase before.
1:16.0	Here are a couple of things that I can do better than this.
1:23.0	I can do better than this. I can do better than this job.
1:29.0	Sound familiar? Here's my proposal for anyone who uses the phrase I can do better than X when referring to a situation they're thinking about leaving.
1:37.0	You can do better than that kind of talk.
1:41.0	Much better. Any time you say I can do better than X where X equals a situation you're currently a part of, that means one of the following things is true of you.
2:01.0	You're naive, you're bluffing, or you're selling yourself short.
2:06.0	Here's a quick argument for that statement. When you say I can do better than X, then either you're right or you're wrong.
2:13.0	If you're right, then you're selling yourself short because you're staying with something that's not worthy of you.
2:18.0	If you're wrong, then either you know you're wrong or you don't know you're wrong.
2:22.0	If you know you're wrong, then you're bluffing because you're boasting about options you don't even believe you have.
2:27.0	If you don't know you're wrong, then you're naive because you're overestimating your options,
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