ATG 269 | Crisis Magnifies Kindness: 3 Soundtracks Every Couple Needs to Hear

All It Takes Is A Goal

Jon Acuff

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🗓️ 16 February 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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What if three simple phrases could transform your relationship? In this episode, I'm kicking off a brand new five part series on soundtracks by diving into the couples deck. I'm pulling three cards at random and breaking down why these soundtracks matter for your marriage or relationship. You'll discover why every good relationship costs the same exact thing (hint: it's not money), why you should never, ever ask your spouse to be your accountability partner (seriously, change that setup right...

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0:00.0	If you read my new book, you will never procrastinate again. I should know. I waited 34 years before I finally wrote my first one. When I discovered what's inside these pages, I wrote 11 more. Here's the thing. Procrastination isn't a laziness problem, so hard work won't fix it. You need a completely different system. One that works on
0:22.5	the days you have zero willpower, just as well as it works on the days you're firing at 100%. That's
0:29.7	what my new book, Procrastination Proof, give you. Four simple permissions that turn someday into
0:35.7	two day. Because procrastination is the most expensive fear.
0:39.9	The price tag is your life. And every day you wait to begin, you're stealing from your future
0:46.7	self. Right now, when you pre-order, you get $97 in free bonuses, a personalized procrastination profile assessment, the full audio
0:56.7	book for free, read by me, and eight chapters delivered to your inbox immediately so that you
1:03.2	can start reading today. Go to John Acuff.com slash go. That's J-O-N-A-C-U-F-F-com to pre-order and claim your bonuses before April 14.
1:15.7	It's available wherever you buy books.
1:18.1	Johnacob.com slash go.
1:20.9	Hey, everyone, and welcome to the All It Takes is a Goal podcast.
1:24.6	I've spent the last 15 years helping more than a million people achieve everything
1:28.7	from their smallest first step to their wildest dreams. Building a remarkable life is simple. Great
1:35.1	thoughts turn into great actions. Great actions turn into great results. That's what we explore
1:40.5	on this podcast. I'm your host John Acom and today we're starting a brand new series
1:46.3	about soundtracks. It's my favorite topic to talk about and you are going to love this episode
1:52.4	because it's focused on soundtracks for couples. Today is going to be a lot of fun because we're kicking off a five-part episode. Five parts
2:10.8	Fantastic. I'm going to go through bit by bit by bit on where we're headed over the next five
2:17.0	episode arc. It's really an arc more
2:19.4	than anything. And I'll give you the backstory of why I landed on this idea and why I think you're
2:23.6	going to really, really like it. So I wrote a book called Soundtracks a few years ago. It's about
2:29.0	mindset, about how to change the repetitive thoughts you're listening to and replace them with better ones.
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