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1192 | The Khaki Pants
Episode 1192

1192 | The Khaki Pants

Behavior Gap Radio · Carl Richards

November 20, 20246m 40s

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Show Notes

In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl unpacks the metaphor of "khaki pants" as a symbol of stability, security, and predictability—and the tension between craving stability and longing for a creative, adventurous life. Inspired by a conversation with filmmaker and musician Scott Blue, Carl explores the paradox many of us face: envying the stability of others while they envy our spontaneity. With insights from Mary Oliver and Steven Pressfield, Carl asks: Are you living the life you’re meant to live?

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