Happy Birthday Anthony, Now Hurry Up!

About this episode

Anthony reflects on his 36th birthday, discussing the tension between time passing and achieving goals, while exploring the mindset of urgency and decision-making.

Send us Fan Mail A birthday can be a party, or it can feel like a receipt that shows exactly where your time went. That tension is where we start. I’m turning 36, and I’m honest about the part I hate: birthdays remind me that time is moving, goals still feel far away, and “later” is not a strategy. From there, Yaw and I get into the mindset that actually helps me: urgency without recklessness, speed without chaos, and deadlines that force real decisions. We talk about why speed is a skill yo...

People in this episode

Host: Anthony Amen

Topics covered

• birthdays
• time management
• urgency
• goal setting
• mindset

Keywords

• birthday
• time
• urgency
• goals
• mindset
• decisions
• speed

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