{"id":5020,"date":"2025-05-21T16:58:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T16:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/uncategorized\/i-enjoyed-this-podcast-conversation-with-daniel-barrett-who-am-i-kidding-i-enjoy-every-podcast-conversation-i-do-as-we-explore-a-bit-of-my-personal-journey-and-i-share-some-of-the-lessons-i-learn\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T21:29:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T21:29:27","slug":"i-enjoyed-this-podcast-conversation-with-daniel-barrett-who-am-i-kidding-i-enjoy-every-podcast-conversation-i-do-as-we-explore-a-bit-of-my-personal-journey-and-i-share-some-of-the-lessons-i-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/uncategorized\/i-enjoyed-this-podcast-conversation-with-daniel-barrett-who-am-i-kidding-i-enjoy-every-podcast-conversation-i-do-as-we-explore-a-bit-of-my-personal-journey-and-i-share-some-of-the-lessons-i-learn\/","title":{"rendered":"<a href=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn%3Ali%3Ashare%3A7331000460243283969>I enjoyed this podcast conversation with Daniel Barrett (who am I kidding, I enjoy every podcast conversation I do!) as we explore a bit of my personal journey, and I share some of the lessons I learned along the way.<\/a>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I enjoyed this podcast conversation with Daniel Barrett (who am I kidding, I enjoy every podcast conversation I do!) as we explore a bit of my personal journey, and I share some of the lessons I learned along the way. <\/p>\n<p>One quote that Dan highlighted to spur transformation was to &#8220;Set a goal that&#8217;s so outrageous that there&#8217;s no way you could do it the old way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you set a goal that&#8217;s only 5% out of reach, you&#8217;re going to do what you were doing before but just a little bit more of it. If you really want to change, then set a goal that&#8217;s 2x or 10x out of reach; to achieve that, you&#8217;ll have to let go of what previously worked for you, and adopt some completely new behaviors.<\/p>\n<p>This is actually a reminder I needed for myself this week. I&#8217;ve been trying to do everything as I have done the last few years, even though I now have 3 kids. I have been beating myself up for not being able to keep up, but maybe it&#8217;s time to set some outrageous goal for myself (as I did in writing a book after we had kid 2) to force myself to focus and prioritize better, rather than trying to keep doing everything I was already doing while adding in a new kid. <\/p>\n<p>This morning, we were idly looking at doing a family 5k later this year &#8211; maybe instead I should train for a half marathon! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I enjoyed this podcast conversation with Daniel Barrett (who am I kidding, I enjoy every podcast conversation I do!) as we explore a bit of my personal journey, and I share some of the lessons I learned along the way. One quote that Dan highlighted to spur transformation was to &#8220;Set a goal that&#8217;s so&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5540,"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5020\/revisions\/5540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehrlich.com\/linkedin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}