{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Daily Discipline from Project MNDST","title":"Episode 94: The Stockdale Paradox","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/5cf093bd\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":177,"description":"Today's episode teaches the Stockdale Paradox — named by Jim Collins after Admiral James Stockdale, who endured years of captivity as a prisoner of war and emerged with a lesson that has nothing to do with wishful thinking: confront the brutal facts of your situation, and hold unwavering faith that you will prevail. These two things don't cancel each other out — they make each other more honest and more useful. Today's small action is simple: write down one hard fact you've been softening, then write one sentence of conviction about where you're headed — and let both be true at the same time.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ogPqjRZNvFJF_SswC8Bu3gIIzaBBSY8AM_Kmoq8a8uA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yZjQy/Nzk5NDVjNDZmMGU5/MTlkNDMwY2VhN2Q5/Y2FjYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}