{"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":"Double-Dog Dare You to Chase Your Dreams","slug":"double-dog-dare-you-to-chase-your-dreams","published_at":"2026-05-20T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-boost-motivation-and-coaching-666647/double-dog-dare-you-to-chase-your-dreams","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/MOTO1441859582.mp3?updated=1779208795","summary":"Years ago, a mentor double-dog dared me. Said either chase my dreams all in, or sign a contract giving them up forever. I almost choked on my coffee. Sounds dramatic, right? But that one weird challenge cracked open something I never saw coming. Turns out the dream wasn't the problem. The runway was. If you keep saying \"someday\" and meaning it less every time, this episode is for you. Today we're talking about why your dream isn't buried where you think it is — and what to do about it. Press play. Let's clear the runway together. Featured Story I was in my 50s, sitting across the kitchen table from a mentor I respected — calm guy, large vocabulary, the kind whose words land hard. No warning. He looked at me and said, \"Scott, I double-dog dare you.\" I almost choked on my coffee. He laid out two options. Go after my dreams full speed, all in — or sign a contract right then that I'd give them up forever. Never speak about them again. Ever. I didn't say a word. Just sat there. Four or five seconds felt like forever. My brain ran the math. Option B would be quieter. No more glazed-over eyes at Thanksgiving when I mentioned the podcast. Important Points Your dream isn't buried under fear or doubt. It's buried under the laundry basket, the inbox, and your avoidance. You don't have a dream problem. You have a Wednesday problem — today's stuff is the thing standing in your way. Stop trying to chase the dream and start clearing the runway in front of it. That's the real move nobody mentions. Memorable Quotes \"The dream isn't buried under fear or doubt. The dream is buried under the laundry, the lunchbox, and the email.\" \"You don't have a dream problem. You have a problem with me. You've been using 'someday' as a parking spot for too long.\" \"You don't have to chase the dream. You…","meta_description":"Years ago, a mentor double-dog dared me. Said either chase my dreams all in, or sign a contract giving them up forever. I almost choked on my coffee. Soun…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":855,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-boost-motivation-and-coaching-666647/episodes/double-dog-dare-you-to-chase-your-dreams/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/double-dog-dare-you-to-chase-your-dreams.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}