{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Lion Counseling Podcast","title":"David Goggins Is Right… Until He Isn’t","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":661,"description":"🎙️ David Goggins Is Right… Until He Isn’t | Lion Counseling Podcast #88\n\nDavid Goggins has built a career around one uncompromising message: stop making excuses, get off the couch, and become stronger by overcoming yourself.\n\nAnd there’s a reason that message resonates.But what happens when the person listening isn’t lazy?What if he’s already working 50 hours a week, raising a family, serving others, trying to be a good husband and father—and still telling himself he’s weak because he can’t do more?\nIn Episode #88 of the Lion Counseling Podcast, Mark Odland and Zack Carter react to David Goggins’ conversation with Chris Williamson on the Modern Wisdom Podcast and wrestle with the line between discipline and self-destruction.\nGoggins argues that we shouldn’t need a race, achievement, career goal, or external reward to keep performing at a high level. The deeper purpose, he says, is becoming better ourselves.There’s real wisdom there.But Mark and Zack ask an important question:\nWhen does “push harder” stop being the answer?In this episode:✅ Why external goals aren't enough to sustain motivation\n✅ The difference between laziness and burnout\n✅ Why high-achieving people can still believe they’re never doing enough\n✅ Self-respect vs. self-centeredness\n✅ The danger of making self-improvement your ultimate purpose\n✅ What Christianity says about loving God, your neighbor—and yourself\n✅ Why being a good husband and father may sometimes mean doing less, not more\n✅ How personal mission statements can create direction and accountability\n✅ Why discipline still matters even when motivation disappears\n✅ What David Goggins gets profoundly right about keeping promises to yourselfSometimes you really do need to stop making excuses and get moving.Other times, you need enough self-awareness to recognize that you aren't lazy.You're exhausted.\nThe challenge is knowing the difference.📞 Book a Clarity Call with Mark:\nhttps://escapethecagenow.com/contact/🎧 Prefer Audio Only? Listen to the...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/b43DNkaaFA6NuvdfMHherbAf24V0_hZDPKaqPLVU2iE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hZjAw/YTFhMTc4ZmZlOTZl/NWQxNDQ3OGIwZDlj/MjgwZC5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}