Nicest Renegade You'll Ever Meet

Daily Boost — Motivation and Coaching

Scott Smith

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Business

3.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2026

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

I took the seatbelt off this podcast. No script, no playing safe, no asking the algorithm for permission. I walked off a coaching call, fired up and brought it straight to you—unfiltered, a bit pushy, and fun. If you've been giving borrowed answers about purpose and watching from the sidelines, I'm coming for that today. We'll discuss what you were actually put here to do, why pressure kills your best work, and the difference between observing and engaging in your life. Press play. The nicest renegade you'll ever meet is at the mic. Featured Story On today's call, Kim said something that caught my attention. She started quoting her resume, like everyone does, when you asked what she was here to do. Boring. Boring. Boring. Then out came the word conviction. I sat up. At the end, I asked for her conclusion—our usual. She replied with one word: activation. I caught it instantly. Activation isn't something that happens to you. It isn't waiting for the mood to strike. It's a choice. Conviction in things, switched on by you. The minute Kim said it out loud, she heard what she'd been missing. Important Points * Activation is a choice you make, not a circumstance. Don’t wait to feel ready—decide to be ready, and conviction will follow. * Pressure squeezes out your best work. When you’re stuck, stop forcing it and start playing—watch the better version of you show up. * Borrowed answers about purpose keep you safe and stuck. Ditch the generic script—say what only you can say. Memorable Quotes * Your circle is your ceiling. Elevate your thinking, and you'll find you can't hang around people who don't push you. * Gratitude is just the front door, not the room. There's a place past it where you stop needing and start becoming. * Pressure doesn’t boost your output; it squeezes it. The harder you push, the harder it gets. Instead, go have some fun. Scott's Three-Step Approach * Catch yourself giving borrowed answers. When 'make an impact' or 'leave a footprint' rolls out, that's the safe script. * Now activate. Don't wait for the feeling — decide on conviction, flip yourself on, and let your real voice come out. * Then interact. Get off the bench, take one real action today, and watch your life move toward what you actually want. Chapters 1:32 - Why I took the seatbelt off this podcast 3:36 - Outside the Walls and the student who showed up 5:38 - Borrowed answers about your real purpose 8:37 - The one word Kim said that stopped the call 12:10 - Pressure strangles your best work — go play 15:19 - Your circle is your ceiling — raise the room 17:33 - Gratitude is just the front door, not the room Connect With Me Search for the Daily Boost on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify If you're ready for more insight and direct coaching from me, sign up for Notes From Scott at https://notesfromscott.com. You'll get a few short, personal notes each week—sometimes these turn into podcast episodes. Start your activation journey today by joining Notes From Scott. * Email: support@motivationtomove.com * Main Website: https://motivationtomove.com * YouTube: https://youtube.com/dailyboostpodcast * Instagram: https://instagram.com/heyscottsmith * Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/motivationtomove * Facebook Group: https://dailyboostpodcast.com/facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Some follow the noise.
0:03.3	Bloomberg follows the money.
0:05.4	Because behind every headline is a bottom line.
0:09.3	Whether it's the funds-fueling AI or crypto's trillion-dollar swings,
0:13.8	there's a money-side to every story.
0:16.5	And when you see the money-side, you understand what others miss.
0:37.9	Get the money-side of the story. Subscribe now at Bloomberg.com. How are you? Well, come on in here. I'm so happy to have you here today. This is going to be an awesome show today. In fact, this would likely be the very best podcast you've ever listened to. Okay, it's kind of a lie.
0:39.3	That's not really a lie.
0:40.1	Actually, I just don't know because when you think about it, really, I haven't even
0:43.2	done the podcast, so who knows what it's going to be?
0:45.2	I need a boost.
0:47.2	I need a daily boost.
0:49.6	I need a daily boost.
0:51.7	I need a daily boost. What up, mofos? What? It's a a boost. I need a daily boost.
0:55.1	What up, Mofos? What? It's a daily boost. I shouldn't admit that. I'm Scott Smith. Probably shouldn't admit that either. But what up, mofos? Listen, I was on a call just a few minutes ago. Face Your Passion Coaching call. I love this inner circle group. These guys are fantastic. Had a very deep call today. and I was kind of talking about, I'm going to talk about
1:11.2	that today a little bit, because I've kind of changed my style a bit for you. But I said, I've always just really kind of wanted to start a podcast. Say, what up, mofos? And they said, I dare you. You wouldn't do it. Come on. You're not going to do that. I did it. Ah, there you go. Anyway, if it's your first time, glad to have you here today. Thanks for stopping by. The Daily Boost is all
1:27.6	about inspiring you in some way.
1:29.3	I'm not looking to inspire you completely.
1:31.3	Not so going to motivate you and just, I'm not going to try to push you, not going to try to pull you. What I am going to try to do, though, is it's really make you think about a ton of crap. And you're going to wait a second. and I haven't thought about it that way before.
1:41.1	I'm going to challenge everything you've ever run into
1:43.7	and personal growth.
1:44.5	Why am I going to do that?
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