PLAY PODCASTS
ECP038 - Personal Accountability - the man in the mirror
Season 3 · Episode 38

ECP038 - Personal Accountability - the man in the mirror

Effective Challenge Podcastproductive, happy & well · Effective Challenge

April 3, 202319m 38s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (anchor.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes


Welcome to this week's episode, where we delve into the important topic of Personal Accountability. In a slight departure from our usual format, I share a poem that I read a long time ago and how it resonates with me to this day. The poem is called "The Man in the Mirror" by Dale Wimbrow.

 

Throughout the episode, we explore various themes, including the influence of other people, personal integrity, personal accountability, values, beliefs, and the pursuit of 'things' at the expense of our medium to long-term happiness. We also discuss the importance of defining your own version of success, as well as the potential pitfalls of relentlessly pursuing external success at all costs.

 

To illustrate this point, we use the example of Lance Armstrong and the impact that the pursuit of external success can have on both the individual and those around them.

 

So join us as we reflect on the importance of personal accountability and the role it plays in our lives. Whether you're looking to make a change or simply gain a new perspective, this episode is not to be missed.

  If you have any observations, thoughts or questions, please drop me a message to [email protected]