{"podcast":{"title":"Daily Boost — Motivation and Personal Growth","slug":"daily-boost-motivation-and-coaching-666647","podcast_index_feed_id":666647,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/dailyboost","website_url":"https://motivationtomove.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3bcc3a34-470e-11ec-b372-f36bd6f72b21/image/72d3b71d3bad4e3b55d78ad87b562aa8.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Scott Smith","episode_count":1323,"summary":"The Daily Boost is a weekday personal growth podcast for adults who live in the real world and want real results. About 10 minutes a day. No canned content, no recycled material — host Scott Smith and his practical way of understanding how life, business, and the world actually work. Some days he'll pump you up. Some days he'll make you think. Some days you'll love him. Some days you'll wonder why you listened. Every day, you'll know exactly what they call him: the nicest renegade you'll ever meet. Smile. Nod. Change everything. That's the code. If you played by the rules. If you built a good life — career, business, relationships. If you decided you want more. The Daily Boost is your show. Topics include personal growth, motivation, purpose, decisions, work, money, relationships, time, and keeping your head straight when things get complicated. 20 years. 5,000+ episodes. 130+ million downloads worldwide. Every episode stands on its own. It's always real, and occasionally pretty funny — because if you can't laugh, what's the point?","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T12:18:52.324689+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-boost-motivation-and-coaching-666647"},"episode":{"title":"Clear The Field Before You Aim","slug":"clear-the-field-before-you-aim","published_at":"2026-07-07T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-boost-motivation-and-coaching-666647/clear-the-field-before-you-aim","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-boost-motivation-and-coaching-666647","url":"https://motivationtomove.com","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/verifi.podscribe.com/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/MOTO8423685580.mp3","summary":"Episode Description This week we're flying to Mars, and today we clear the runway before we ever fire the engines. I'm a pilot, so I pre-flight every plane. You don't do that with your car, and that's fine. But a big goal is a rocket, and clutter on the ground becomes a crash in the air. More is on the other side of less. The life you want is buried under all the good stuff you took on because you could. Today we subtract, so the one thing that matters finally has a clear path. Featured Story Today, the minute I finish this podcast, I'm dropping three roles. They're personal. Some are people, some are organizations, things I planned and worked really hard at. I'm letting them go because they were drowning in noise. The signal I was looking for just wasn't there anymore. I wait until after I record, because if I dropped them before, I'd be too thrilled to focus. That's what clearing the field looks like for me. It isn't quitting. It's aiming. Every role I drop is one less thing pulling at me, one more ounce of fuel poured into the rocket actually going to Mars. Important Points A big goal is a rocket, not a car. Clutter you leave on the runway becomes the crash that takes you down in the air. More is on the other side of less. The life and the money you want sit just past the stuff you keep saying yes to. Run every goal through one test. Are you doing this because it truly fits you, or only because you happen to be able to? Memorable Quotes More is on the other side of less. More life, more money, more of everything; it all sits on the other side of less. Because you can is how you stay stuck doing really good stuff. You can do anything, and that is exactly your problem. Clearing the field for takeoff is what successful people do. I'm a good quitter, and you should lear…","meta_description":"Episode Description This week we're flying to Mars, and today we clear the runway before we ever fire the engines. I'm a pilot, so I pre-flight every plan…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":668,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-boost-motivation-and-coaching-666647/episodes/clear-the-field-before-you-aim/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-boost-motivation-and-coaching-666647/clear-the-field-before-you-aim.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}