The greatest things in life all start with a challenge.

You must accept that everything is hard before it gets easy.

Everything you want in life begins with a hard path.

Today we got Brandon Clark back on the show.

We're going to do something that I think is really cool. We'll

see if you guys think it's cool too. I've seen this on numerous podcasts where they essentially

have a guest on and I've had this happen to me when I'm a guest on other shows. They'll pull

my Instagram and they'll look at things I've posted and they'll just say like,

hey, like you posted this and then they'll ask me a few questions about the thing I posted.

And it makes for a really good dialogue.

So we're going to kind of scope through some of the content I've created over the last several months and just probably less than that, last few months and just really just kind of read these things that I've posted that have gotten a lot of engagement so we know people like the topic and it gives me a

chance to elaborate on those things because most of the time it's just a it's like a tweet you know

even though I don't have Twitter or I guess it's X now it's just a statement so now I get to kind

of peel the onion, so to speak.

So let's get into it, man. Pick one. We'll just start going.

Five years ago, I didn't chase a goal of mine because someone I knew made me feel dumb.

As of today, I haven't spoken to that person in three plus years.

But I think about that goal daily, wondering where I'd be by now

if I would have just ignored them. First caveat, this is hypothetical. So I didn't, I won't say I didn't

have somebody in mind when I said this because this happened, but I can't say five years ago and three years

haven't talked to them, you know, but there's definitely been people in my life that have

had that effect, right, that have made me stop from pursuing something or taking action or

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