#112 It Was Harder Than We Could Imagine

In this episode, Joakim shares his personal journey of pursuing success through podcasting, emphasizing the struggles, frustrations, and the importance of consistency and hard work. He discusses the emotional toll of chasing dreams, the necessity of self-accountability, and the discipline required to maintain focus on long-term goals. Joakim highlights the significance of learning from adversity and the drive to succeed, while also stressing the importance of healthy habits and personal discipline. The episode concludes with a motivational message about embracing struggles and the long game of building something meaningful.
"I never think about quitting."
"You must never forget that."
"We're building something real."

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Takeaways
Success is much harder than we could ever imagine.
The journey is about showing up, not giving up.
It's important to consider the impact of your emotions on others.
Self-accountability is crucial in the face of setbacks.
Consistency and hard work are key to success.
You must focus on what you can control.
Learning from adversity fuels the drive to succeed.
Personal discipline and healthy habits are essential.
Building an empire takes time and effort.
Embrace the struggle as part of the journey.

Chapters
00:00 The Reality of Chasing Dreams
02:46 Navigating Pressure and Frustration
06:07 The Importance of Consistency
08:30 Overcoming Adversity: Stories of Success
11:22 The Price of Success
15:28 Building an Empire: The Long Game
17:30 Outro