Everyone makes excuses. The difference between winners and everyone else is how they respond to and blow past an excuse to accomplish the mission. If you’ve set goals and declared that you were going to achieve them, then excuses are little more than a sign of a lack of integrity; as soon as you make excuses, you are breaking a promise to yourself. It's a Values conflict. And…a lack of responsibility, because after all, YOU are the captain of your own destiny. Save yourself the time, energy and embarrassment of building a wall of excuses and just take responsibility and get GOING. Own it and take the challenge head on. But how does that work?

In this episode we dig in to examine:

- The role of desire and goals in happiness (and how you might be sabotaging your results because of it)

- How emotions are a great catalyst for acti ...