Welcome back to Episode 83 of The Endless Growth Podcast!In this episode, we dive into the rollercoaster of unmet expectations and how they can derail our routines and mindsets. Alex opens up about how missing key activities, like hitting the gym, can create a “ruined day” feeling, while Edgar shares the stress of juggling client deadlines and maintaining focus.Edgar reflects on the ups and downs of business ownership, from hiring employees to scaling operations. He also discusses the challenges of finding reliable help and the uncertainty of whether his business can support a full-time role. Meanwhile, Alex explores how even small gains—like a single new customer each week—can have a significant impact.The conversation takes a philosophical turn as we discuss “ego death” and the importance of seeing the bigger picture. Whether it’s handling stress, dealing with outside pressures, or maintaining friendships, we break down how stepping back can offer new perspectives.We also tackle a fun Q&A, where we share what superpower we’d want for a day, leaning toward long-term growth rather than short-term thrills.Whether you're trying to balance your business, focus on personal growth, or reflect on the relationships that matter most, this episode has something for everyone. Don’t forget to hit subscribe so you don’t miss a beat!00:18 Managing Expectations and Routine Challenges03:28 Dealing with Sickness and Mental Health06:46 Business Challenges and Employee Management13:23 Seasonal Changes and Outdoor Activities17:56 QA Session: Superpowers and Life Perspectives22:38 Philosophical Reflections and Human Perspective36:23 Overcoming Near-Death Experiences36:56 Embracing Hardships for a Better Life40:24 The Importance of Genuine Connections43:19 Navigating Social Expectations47:10 The Value of Challenging Conversations54:45 Defining Friendship Criteria01:13:19 The Impact of Social Interactions on Longevity01:18:22 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

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