Welcome to episode 285 of The Joe Martino Show. In today’s episode, we’re exploring the powerful stories we tell ourselves—those of comfort, commitment, and capability. These narratives hold more influence over our lives than we might realize. Often, we lean on tales of comfort to shield ourselves from responsibility and the challenges that lie ahead. But what if we flipped the script? By embracing stories of commitment and capability, we can actively shape the world and life we desire. Join me as we delve into how these self-told tales can limit or propel us toward the life we truly want.\/

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