Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.\nEpisode 1179:\nBenjamin Hardy illustrates the transformative power of "forcing functions" in achieving goals, as described by Dan Martell. Hardy emphasizes that motivation is situational, not internal, and advocates for consequential behavior with immediate feedback. He highlights the difference between transactional and transformational relationships, asserting that the latter, based on mutual giving and accountability, leads to exponential growth and success.\nRead along with the original article(s) here: https://medium.com/thrive-global/want-automatic-motivation-and-wealth-do-this-one-thing-immediately-7ae22a88731c\nQuotes to ponder:\n"What matters isn\u2019t what a person has or doesn\u2019t have; it is what he or she is afraid of losing."\nEpisode references:\nSkin in the Game by Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Link to Book\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices