1KHO 191: Make Your Best Moments the Rule, Not the Exception | Jon Acuff, All it Takes is a Goal

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Ginny Yurich

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this third exciting encounter with Jon Acuff, we dive deep into the world of self-improvement, creativity, and the pursuit of meaningful goals. Jon shares his insights on various topics, including the common desire to become an author, the concept of living up to your potential, and the importance of bravery in pursuing your dreams. Jon discusses his latest book, which serves as a practical map for unlocking your true potential and guides you on the path to realizing your dreams. He emphasizes the importance of trading shallow pleasures for deeper fulfillment and explores the challenges creators face in seeing the potential of their creations. Throughout the episode, Jon shares profound moments of introspection, such as his definition of being present and the quest to make your best moments the rule rather than the exception. He offers insights on turning dreams into actionable goals by connecting them to your calendar. Jon also reflects on his journey as a recovering perfectionist and how hope requires effort, while fear comes naturally. He inspires listeners to seek sustainable, long-term wins and encourages saying yes to relationships and opportunities, even for introverts. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Jon Acuff as we explore the keys to unlocking your potential and finding hope in your everyday life. Discover how to architect your own destiny and transform your dreams into reality. Purchase your copy of All it Takes is a Goal here >> https://amzn.to/48bnA4k Find out more about Jon Acuff here >> https://jonacuff.com/ Listen to Jon's other appearances on the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast! 1KHO 111: How to Make it Past Quitter's Day | Jon Acuff, Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done >> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-1000-hours-outside-podcast/id1448210728?i=1000593094687 1KHO 75: I Want My Family to Get the Best of Me, Not the Rest of Me | Jon Acuff, Author + Speaker >> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-1000-hours-outside-podcast/id1448210728?i=1000579315329 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Here we go another round here right let's do it. This is your time of year too outdoors. This is your Super Bowl season isn't it? Everybody's outside. They are. I love the post of the progress. The progress pictures are super cool.
0:16.0	When they're coloring in the charts, oh my gosh. It's awesome to see. How are you guys doing?
0:21.3	We are great. We're about to take July off. We're going away for July so good for you.
0:26.1	Yeah, whole office is closed. No work for a solid month. Let's go. Yeah, well you've been front loading, it's like up to a million. I was like how does he done so many so far?
0:38.8	The big thing I'm thinking about is like how do I do my 50s and 60s? I'm 47 so I got a period of time so I'm like all right what is that what can I learn so that's what I'm thinking about
0:49.1	which is cool because you got a book coming out and you're still taking the month off so good for you
0:54.0	welcome to the 1000 Hours Outside podcast. My name is Jenny Yurich. I'm the founder of
0:58.6	1,000 hours outside and here again for the third time is John Aikoff. Welcome.
1:05.0	Welcome.
1:06.0	Welcome. What's the record?
1:08.0	Is there like a fifth time guess that I'm trying to catch?
1:11.0	Three.
1:12.0	Three is the top. But there's a couple that are tied for three so you just
1:16.1	got to get to four. You got to get to four and then you'll be the one out in front. It's not a contest but kind of everything is
1:22.2	sometimes in my life so I'll try to chill.
1:24.8	I just enjoy three. Three feels great. But four would be even better.
1:28.8	I know. Four is more than three mathematically. I mean, that's just math that's not me yeah I actually I'm rusty here
1:35.8	John I haven't actually recorded a podcast in a month we have been traveling the country and yeah
1:42.1	actually just got back from your neck of the woods.
1:44.4	We were over in Gallatin for just a day.
1:46.8	Did an overnight grabbed a friend, brought him back for our son,
1:49.7	and did a little kayaking on the Ky fork river I think it's called.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Ginny Yurich, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Ginny Yurich and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.