ATG 130: The Important Zone: How to Focus on What Matters Most
All It Takes Is A Goal
Jon Acuff
5 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Are you tired of feeling trapped in the never-ending vortex of busyness, where you're left wondering if you're truly making progress on what really matters? In this episode you’ll learn to identify the important things that deserve your undivided attention. We’ll also take a deep dive into the Important Zone, where actions bring maximum value and require maximum energy. If you have a goal like getting healthy, decluttering, or starting a business, you’ll learn what it takes to make these happen. It's time to realign your focus, reclaim your time, and make remarkable progress toward your most meaningful goals.
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Previous ATG Episodes About Perfection:
- ATG 23: This Sentence Will Change Perfectionism Forever
- ATG 27: 8 ways to spot perfectionism in your life
- ATG 120: Beyond Perfect: The Hidden Enemy of Your Goals (Part 1)
- ATG 121: Beyond Perfect: Soundtracks I Use to Beat Perfectionism (Part 2)
- ATG 124: 8 Signs You’re a Perfectionist (Part 1)
- ATG 125: 8 Signs You’re a Perfectionist (Part 2)
- ATG 126: Build a 1% win to enjoy 100% success
- ATG 127: How High Achievers Navigate the 4 Time Zones
- ATG 128: How to Avoid the Urgent Zone
- ATG 129: Navigating the Distraction Zone
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- Soundtracks the Video Course
- Finish Course
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everyone, and welcome to the All It Takes a Gold Podcast, the best place in the |
| 0:12.9 | entire world, including all of Canada. |
| 0:15.8 | So learn how to build new thoughts, new actions, and new results. |
| 0:18.3 | I'm your host, John Acuff. |
| 0:20.0 | And today we're talking about doing the important things in life. |
| 0:23.9 | We've been talking a lot over the last few weeks about perfectionism. |
| 0:27.5 | This is actually week seven in our series. |
| 0:30.1 | If you haven't heard any of the other episodes, we'll link them in the show notes as always. |
| 0:35.2 | And you don't have to have heard them to get this one. |
| 0:37.5 | I try to create content that's standalone, but also connected. |
| 0:40.5 | It's a challenge, but that's always my goal. |
| 0:43.3 | I always joke that like it's not going to be like watching an episode of Lost in season |
| 0:48.0 | three where you'll go, why, but why are they on the island? |
| 0:51.2 | Why are they polar? |
| 0:52.2 | What's going on? |
| 0:53.2 | Jack. |
| 0:54.2 | This makes no sense. |
| 0:55.2 | Isn't it like that? |
| 0:56.4 | We've been talking a lot about perfectionism. |
| 0:58.2 | Today's episode is going to be really fun because it's all about how do you focus on |
| 1:02.4 | the things that are important in life? |
| 1:04.2 | Everyone I've ever met, everyone has too much to do. |
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