🎙️ Episode 5: The Illusion of Control
“You don’t need to control everything—just know what to do when life goes off-script.”
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Why the idea of control is a comforting lie we tell ourselves – and how it shows up in your everyday decisions.
The difference between control and influence, and how understanding this could be the key to your freedom.
How trying to control your finances can actually keep you broke – and how to shift into strategic action instead.
How control-based thinking hijacks your mental clarity – and why overthinking leads to decision paralysis and burnout.
How emotional control wrecks your relationships – and what real emotional intelligence actually looks like.
The science and psychology behind why humans crave control – and why your brain sees uncertainty as a threat, even when it’s not.
How to stop gripping so hard and start adapting like the most successful people do – practical tools you can implement straight away.
Your personal challenge for the week – one small thing to let go of to build real confidence and mental strength.
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