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🎧 Episode Summary

Quote: First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. — Epictetus

Today’s episode is personal. Scott reflects on the journey of graduating from BYU—a milestone that became less about earning a degree and more about building an identity of perseverance, discipline, and follow-through.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

• Why milestones matter for personal identity
• How persistence compounds even when progress feels invisible
• The power of finishing what you start

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• Moves fast but wants to go deeper
• Feels the weight of decision fatigue
• Is building something meaningful and needs inner clarity to keep going

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Stoicism, Leadership, Stillness, Self-Mastery, Business Growth, Daily Reflection, Modern Stoic, Entrepreneur Mindset, Inner Strength, The Inner Strategy, Bold Leadership

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