In this raw and real episode of The Average White Guys, Alex and Justin dive into the Pit of Despair—yep, just like in The Princess Bride. Whether it’s a business setback, health scare, or just one of those soul-crushing funks, they share their personal stories of falling in and how they clawed their way back out.
You’ll hear:
🧠 How unrealistic goals can quietly sabotage your success
🛑 Why awareness is the first step to getting unstuck
🤝 How isolation and asking for help go hand in hand
🌱 How changing your environment (and your definition of a “win”) can flip the script
📚 Plus: tips on using books, content, and community to reset your mindset
Whether you’re in the pit now or trying to stay out of it, this episode is a reminder: You’re not alone, and you don’t have to stay down.
👉 Call to Action: Drop a comment, share your story, and remember—just being here and listening is a win. Keep going.
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