ATG 285 | Stop Saying "Late Bloomer": The 4 Words That Will Change Everything
All It Takes Is A Goal
Jon Acuff
4.9 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2026
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If you read my new book, you'll never procrastinate again. I should know, I waited 34 years before I finally wrote my first one. |
| 0:07.8 | When I discovered what's inside these pages, I wrote 11 more. You see, we procrastinators have a storehouse of creativity and energy we haven't tapped into. |
| 0:18.7 | You're sitting on a gold mine right now, and the system to unlock it |
| 0:23.3 | doesn't require a crushing amount of willpower. Life is already preset to hard. Why would we use a system |
| 0:30.9 | that makes it harder? You need something that works on the days you have zero willpower, |
| 0:36.0 | just as well as it does on the days you're at a |
| 0:38.5 | hundred percent because procrastination is the most expensive fear the price tag is your life |
| 0:45.4 | and every day you wait to begin you're stealing from your future self my new book procrastination |
| 0:51.2 | proof is available now and it gives you four simple permissions |
| 0:54.9 | to beat procrastination for good. Pick up your copy today at johnacoff.com slash proof or wherever you |
| 1:02.5 | buy books. Hey everyone and welcome to the all it takes is a goal podcast. I've spent the last 15 years |
| 1:08.7 | helping more than a million people achieve everything from their smallest first step to their wildest dreams. |
| 1:14.3 | Building a remarkable life is simple. Great thoughts turn into great actions. Great actions turn into great results. That's how it works. What you think becomes what you do, becomes what you get. That's what we explore in this podcast. |
| 1:28.6 | I'm your host, John Acuff, and today I'm going to teach you a really dangerous phrase, |
| 1:33.6 | a dangerous phrase that you're probably saying right now that you should never say again. |
| 1:38.9 | And I'll show you the four words you should say instead. |
| 1:43.5 | Something dangerous you're saying, and then four words that are way better. |
| 1:52.9 | First of all, I just want to say a quick thank you to everyone who has purchased my brand new book, |
| 1:57.5 | procrastination proof. |
| 1:58.8 | We'll link it in the show notes. |
| 2:00.3 | You guys have been |
| 2:00.9 | amazing writing Amazon reviews, giving copies to friends. If you want a copy of that book, |
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