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Episode Synopsis
Welcome to Episode 92 of The Endless Growth Podcast!In this reflective post-Thanksgiving episode, Alex and Edgar dive into the highs and lows of the holiday season. From Black Friday splurges to navigating crowded stores, they share personal stories and lessons learned about patience, growth, and the art of staying calm under pressure.Alex recounts snagging a deal on Cyber Monday, while Edgar talks about uncovering the truth behind “too-good-to-be-true” Black Friday sales. They tackle the psychology of holiday shopping, sharing relatable stories about impulsive buys, misleading discounts, and finding satisfaction in intentional spending.The conversation shifts to traditions, with the hosts exploring Thanksgiving memories, the evolution of holiday meals, and the unique blend of Hispanic and American customs. Alex praises his mom’s turkey recipe, and Edgar considers switching things up for next year’s festivities.On a deeper note, the duo reflects on personal and professional growth. Alex highlights his efforts to manage emotions in stressful situations, while Edgar shares insights from running a small business during slower seasons, emphasizing the importance of preparation, persistence, and self-reflection.As they look toward the new year, Alex and Edgar discuss the dangers of staying comfortable, the drive to pursue big goals, and the importance of strategizing for success. With candid reflections, heartfelt moments, and plenty of laughs, Episode 92 offers something for everyone.Tune in and join the conversation as we continue to grow, learn, and navigate life together!00:40 Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals05:30 Thanksgiving Traditions and Family Gatherings08:53 Navigating Holiday Crowds and Patience25:39 Reflecting on Past Travels and Memories32:16 Winter Preparations and Snowboarding40:31 Unexpected Drinking Stories40:51 Gym Conversations and Catching Up42:12 Reflecting on Past Gym Days44:22 Work Hustle and Job Dynamics47:52 Business Slowdown and Tax Talk59:46 Cooking Adventures and ChatGPT01:08:15 Future Goals and Business Expansion01:18:09 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead
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