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Ep. 631: When Hustle Culture Becomes Too Much

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The Best Life Podcast
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Jun 17, 2026
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Summary

Some entrepreneurs would have you believe that the only way to be successful is by grinding 24/7. We’re not so sure. There’s certainly a time and place for working long hours, but if that’s all you ever do, it’s going to kick you in the ass at some point. A busy needs rest at some point, and is it even possible to be working at maximum efficiency every moment of every day? In any case, extremes will keep cycling back and forth from too much to not enough, and back again. We’ll just keep living our Best Life. A European excursion [0:54] A summer romance? [12:46] Low rise jeans are coming back [17:13] What it takes to get to the top [22:38] Fast isn’t the only option [25:39] How effective is your work day? [30:05] Scarcity in start up culture [34:11] Sustainability over the long term [36:54] Everything comes back around eventually [42:17] Subscribe to The Lighthouse Letters https://dannyjdotcom.substack.com/ Don’t forget to leave us a review and subscribe so you never have to miss an episode! Comments and questions can also be sent to [email protected] , and you can head to thebestlifepodcast.com to join our Facebook Group. FOLLOW US ON IG: @TheBestLifePodcast FOLLOW JILL: @jillfit FOLLOW DANNY J: @dannyjdotcom You can also follow us on Facebook @Jill Coleman @Danny-J Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy