Jon Acuff
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Podcast Appearances
And I wanted more of that.
I had two kids under the age of four and the only time to write was before they got up.
Like I didn't stop watching so much TV because I was disciplined.
I just realized that I had this little fire of blogging and writing and every hour was like a log and I wanted to throw as many logs into that fire as possible.
And that led to me being more disciplined.
So that's the dream.
You got to figure out, okay, like what do I want to do?
And it doesn't have to be perfect.
It doesn't have to be
Like, we've mutated Stephen Covey's habit.
He wrote, you know, begin with the end in mind.
And we've mutated that into you can't begin until you know the end.
I meet people all the time that go, I want to start a business, but I need like a three-year business plan.
Or I want to start a podcast, but I don't know what episode 99 is going to be.
Yeah, exactly.
And so that's where dream is.
And then the second one is permission to plan.
You've got to start dealing with some of the realities.
And where people get stuck is dreaming runs on optimism, planning runs on realism.
And they have a hard time making that transition.