# On Achieving the Transformation We Truly Seek | Ross Ellenhorn Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-courageous-life-1131008/on-achieving-the-transformation-we-truly-seek-ross-ellenhorn Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-courageous-life-1131008/on-achieving-the-transformation-we-truly-seek-ross-ellenhorn.md Podcast: [The Courageous Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-courageous-life-1131008) Published: 2025-12-18T19:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/212272/episodes/18381347-on-achieving-the-transformation-we-truly-seek-ross-ellenhorn.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/212272/episodes/18381347-on-achieving-the-transformation-we-truly-seek-ross-ellenhorn.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-courageous-life-1131008/episodes/on-achieving-the-transformation-we-truly-seek-ross-ellenhorn Duration seconds: 3273 ## Resource We all have something we want to change about ourselves. But whether it's quitting smoking, losing weight, or breaking some common bad habit, we feel a sense of failure when we don’t succeed. This can often set off a cascade of negative feelings and discouragement, making it even harder to change. The voice in our head telling us: Why bother? In his profound book, How We Change: And Ten Reasons Why We Don’t Sociologist, pioneering psychotherapist, and author Dr. ... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-courageous-life-1131008/episodes/on-achieving-the-transformation-we-truly-seek-ross-ellenhorn/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-courageous-life-1131008/on-achieving-the-transformation-we-truly-seek-ross-ellenhorn.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.