# #253 - 7 Lies Deer Hunters Need to Stop Believing

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Podcast: [Before the Echo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/before-the-echo-4475395)
Published: 2026-09-04T17:26:12+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/josh-teulker/episodes/253---7-Lies-Deer-Hunters-Need-to-Stop-Believing-e3obl44
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## Resource

STOP LYING TO YOURSELF.Sometimes the biggest thing holding us back isn’t our circumstances, other people, or a lack of opportunity — it’s the stories we keep telling ourselves.In this episode of the Before the Echo Podcast, I’m talking about being honest with yourself, taking responsibility, and recognizing the excuses that keep you from becoming the person you know you can be.Whether it’s hunting, work, family, faith, fitness, or life in general, eventually you have to stop making excuses and start making changes.If something in this episode hits home, drop a comment below. I’d love to hear your thoughts.🎙️ BEFORE THE ECHO PODCASTSubscribe and follow along for more hunting conversations, solo podcasts, and honest discussions about life in and outside the woods.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🏹 LATITUDE OUTDOORSSaddles, climbing sticks, platforms, packs & mobile hunting gearhttps://www.latitudeoutdoors.com/💰 Use code BTE to save!━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🦌 ASIO GEARTechnical hunting apparel built for whitetail huntershttps://www.asiogear.com/💰 Use code ECHO15 to save!━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🔭 HAWKE OPTICSBinoculars, rangefinders, scopes & hunting opticshttps://us.hawkeoptics.com/💰 Use code BTE to save!━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Thanks to everyone who watches, listens, subscribes, and supports the companies that support Before the Echo.#BeforeTheEcho #HuntingPodcast #StopLyingToYourself #WhitetailHunting #DeerHunting #PublicLandHunting #Bowhunting #Hunting

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