# Episode 1: The Pilot

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Podcast: [The Good Influence](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-good-influence-7647131)
Published: 2026-01-06T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-good-influence/episodes/Episode-1-The-Pilot-e3d7l3f
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Duration seconds: 3521

## Resource

What happens when you finally stop playing it safe and start betting on yourself? In our very first episode of The Good Influence, we’re sitting down to share who we are, where we came from, and the real moments that pushed us to choose ourselves. We talk about quitting corporate jobs, navigating burnout, building discipline, finding confidence, and learning that motivation isn’t something you wait for, it’s something you build by showing up. If you’re feeling stuck, scared to take the leap, or wondering if it’s finally time to choose yourself, this one’s for you. Follow and subscribe to The Good Influence for weekly conversations on fitness, discipline, careers, and becoming the best version of yourself (with zero fluff and zero fake perfection).

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