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August 27, 2025 8 mins

Are you ready to step into the ultimate cage match: Excuses vs. Empire?

In this fierce episode, "The Gauntlet: Excuses vs. Empire," Sonja dives into Justin Maust's powerful quote about the true cost of excuses versus the boundless payoff of discipline. Get ready to face down what's holding you back and ignite the unstoppable force within to build your empire!

You'll learn:

  • The insidious nature of excuses and how they silently sabotage your potential.
  • Why discipline is your ultimate weapon for unprecedented growth and lasting impact.
  • How to ruthlessly expose and dismantle the "stealth assassins" of your progress.
  • Strategies to cultivate an "iron will" through powerful micro-disciplines.
  • How to calculate the true, devastating cost of giving in to excuses.

Get ready to:

  • Transform your mindset from passive to powerfully proactive.
  • Forge unstoppable consistency in pursuit of your biggest goals.
  • Break free from procrastination and decision fatigue.
  • Build the unwavering character required for entrepreneurial domination.

F.A.B. ASSIGNMENT (Fierce Action Breakthrough)!

Identify ONE recurring excuse that has been sabotaging your progress, and immediately replace it with ONE micro-discipline from today’s episode for the next seven days. Choose wisely, Lioness – your empire depends on it!

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  • This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.
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