Episode 6: Resistance vs. Alignment and Doing Less But Better
Release Date: 01/11/2025
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info_outlinešļø Welcome back, Progress Pham!
In todayās episode of The Process of Making Progress, weāre diving deep into what real progress looks likeānot the leaps and bounds we often fantasize about, but the small, consistent actions that lead to exponential growth.
Iām sharing reflections from my own journey and breaking down:
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How to distinguish resistance from misalignment.
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Why progress isnāt about doing moreāitās about doing less but better.
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The importance of clarity in your business and life.
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Why creating space to reflect and simplify is the key to sustainable success.
⨠Highlights from this episode:
- The door vs. wall analogy: Is what youāre facing resistance you need to push through or misalignment you need to walk away from?
- How simplifying your life and business leads to better results.
- Personal stories about alignment, from meeting my husband to eliminating things (like alcohol) that held me back from my best self.
- The power of creating space to define what you actually want and what you need to let go of.
š” Key Takeaways:
- Growth doesnāt come from adding more to your plate; it comes from removing the things that no longer serve you.
- Clarity and alignment arenāt things you search forātheyāre the byproducts of intentional action.
- Progress starts with small, consistent wins.
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