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المحتوى المقدم من Robby Choucair and George Passas, Robby Choucair, and George Passas. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Robby Choucair and George Passas, Robby Choucair, and George Passas أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
2025 is off to a chaotic start for many, but is it really chaos, or just the way we perceive it? In this episode, Robby and George unpack the power of perspective and how shifting your mindset can transform challenges into opportunities. From personal stories about office moves and life changes to reflections on reframing adversity, they share how even the toughest situations can lead to growth.
Join us as we reflect on the impact of Gary Vaynerchuk's philosophy on content creation and the tension between ambition and time. We share our evolving views on seizing the moment to chase meaningful goals, while reminiscing about our podcast's journey from humble beginnings to a more established platform. Whether it’s the warmth of holiday traditions or the joy of community on family vacations, we underscore the value of connection and the familiar comfort that these experiences bring.
If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about how to approach 2025, this episode will inspire you to take control of your narrative. Tune in to hear practical advice, motivational insights, and powerful reminders about the importance of embracing change and keeping momentum alive.
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1. Perception Shapes Reality (00:00:00)
2. Content Strategy and Holiday Reflections (00:10:39)
3. Bali Fast Retreat and Reflections (00:17:14)
4. Retreat Reflections and Bali Impressions (00:24:52)
5. Investing in Personal Growth and Knowledge (00:31:10)
6. Overcoming Fear and Taking Action (00:36:23)
7. Changing Perspectives and Mindset (00:47:04)
8. Embracing Change and Growth Mentality (00:54:48)
9. Breaking Out of Comfort Zones (01:01:42)
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المحتوى المقدم من Robby Choucair and George Passas, Robby Choucair, and George Passas. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Robby Choucair and George Passas, Robby Choucair, and George Passas أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
2025 is off to a chaotic start for many, but is it really chaos, or just the way we perceive it? In this episode, Robby and George unpack the power of perspective and how shifting your mindset can transform challenges into opportunities. From personal stories about office moves and life changes to reflections on reframing adversity, they share how even the toughest situations can lead to growth.
Join us as we reflect on the impact of Gary Vaynerchuk's philosophy on content creation and the tension between ambition and time. We share our evolving views on seizing the moment to chase meaningful goals, while reminiscing about our podcast's journey from humble beginnings to a more established platform. Whether it’s the warmth of holiday traditions or the joy of community on family vacations, we underscore the value of connection and the familiar comfort that these experiences bring.
If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about how to approach 2025, this episode will inspire you to take control of your narrative. Tune in to hear practical advice, motivational insights, and powerful reminders about the importance of embracing change and keeping momentum alive.
فصول
1. Perception Shapes Reality (00:00:00)
2. Content Strategy and Holiday Reflections (00:10:39)
3. Bali Fast Retreat and Reflections (00:17:14)
4. Retreat Reflections and Bali Impressions (00:24:52)
5. Investing in Personal Growth and Knowledge (00:31:10)
6. Overcoming Fear and Taking Action (00:36:23)
7. Changing Perspectives and Mindset (00:47:04)
8. Embracing Change and Growth Mentality (00:54:48)
9. Breaking Out of Comfort Zones (01:01:42)
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