This is your wake-up call to stop doing things you don't want to do. Right now, think of something

you've done recently or have something coming up that you didn't want to do or don't want to do.

Now, if you really think about it, I bet 99% of the time you don't actually have to do it.

You just think you do for so many reasons, like it would be rude if you don't go or people

might talk about you or you can't quit the job you don't like because you don't have other

options. But here's the thing. Most of this we put on ourselves. It's our lives. We're in the driver's

seat. There are so many ways to not do all those things. I think if we can figure out how to not do the things we don't

want to do while still being a very considerate and kind and a good human, we've mastered it.

Because guess what? When you're doing things you don't want to do, you're usually not your

most awesome self anyways because you don't want to be there. Today, we're talking about

getting you out of all the things you think you should do but don't want to do without being

an asshole. Let's go. You're listening to the How to Be Awesome at Everything podcast where we're

obsessed with life hacks that make your life more awesome. Your host, Lindsay Dick Hout, is an entrepreneur and business owner, a mom and wife,

and someone who wants to do things over the top at all times.

This concept started as a collection of things Lindsay has learned that she was documenting

to give to her kids one day.

And now it's a podcast.

Join us on this journey where we talk about how to be awesome at everything we do.

Here's Lindsay.

This podcast topic came about from a DM that I got that said, do you ever feel guilty for not going to a PTA meeting? And my instinct was like, no,

like 100% no, absolutely not. And as I was explaining to her on DM, my thoughts about it,

it made me realize I didn't always think like this and respond to things like this and make

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