{"podcast":{"title":"Focus on Greatness","slug":"focus-on-greatness-877694","podcast_index_feed_id":877694,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/5c074593-b56f-496b-a362-b1bba1d22d7b","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/focus-on-greatness","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2023/9/6/16/ce63b8fb-4d2a-4db6-b902-a6defd521395_fd12b9d6df_3281719-1589578049621-88849bb93c997.jpg","author":"Hiram Roché","episode_count":252,"summary":"Welcome to the Focus on Greatness Podcast. The place where men are helping men redefine greatness through service. Join Hiram as he discusses topics such as struggles of a man, fatherhood, being a husband, spiritual lifestyle, business, finance, and much more.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-greatness-877694"},"episode":{"title":"Responsibility: The Bridge Between Healing and Greatness | Focus on Greatness Podcast| #206","slug":"responsibility-the-bridge-between-healing-and-greatness-focus-on-greatness-podcast-206","published_at":"2026-04-28T10:00:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-greatness-877694/responsibility-the-bridge-between-healing-and-greatness-focus-on-greatness-podcast-206","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-greatness-877694","url":"http://www.hiramroche.com","audio_url":"https://audio3.redcircle.com/episodes/272c07a6-a8a5-49f3-8d9d-cccb1c39c1b6/stream.mp3","summary":"How long are you allowed to blame your past… for your present? At what point does what happened to you stop being the reason you stay where you are? In this episode, we close out the healing series with a powerful truth: Healing reveals the wound… but responsibility changes your life. Many of us have done the work of identifying the pain. We’ve acknowledged what hurt us. We’ve separated what was our fault from what wasn’t. But there’s a danger… You can become so focused on your past that you never take responsibility for your present. In Bible (John 5:1–9), Jesus encounters a man who had been stuck in the same condition for 38 years. When asked if he wanted to be healed, the man gave reasons why he couldn’t change. Jesus didn’t respond to his excuses. He gave him a command: “Stand up. Pick up your mat. And walk.” This episode will challenge you to stop waiting on: * apologies * closure * external change …and start taking responsibility for your future. In This Episode: • Why explaining your past can keep you stuck • The difference between healing and responsibility • How to move forward without waiting on others • The mindset shift that changes everything Reflection Questions: 1. Where have I been explaining instead of moving? 2. What am I waiting on that I don’t actually need? 3. What is one step I can take today to move forward? 🔥 Join the Greatness Tribe If you’re serious about growth, healing, and becoming the man you’re called to be… Don’t do it alone. 👉 Join the Greatness Tribe on Skool This is where men come together to: • Grow in faith • Build discipline • Heal intentionally • Walk in purpose Link in description Your first step starts here: 👉https://bit.ly/41EdeYo 📖 GET THE WORKBOOK – \"Start With the Finish in Mind\" Take the next step in walking in your God-giv…","meta_description":"How long are you allowed to blame your past… for your present? At what point does what happened to you stop being the reason you stay where you are? In th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1290,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/focus-on-greatness-877694/episodes/responsibility-the-bridge-between-healing-and-greatness-focus-on-greatness-podcast-206/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-greatness-877694/responsibility-the-bridge-between-healing-and-greatness-focus-on-greatness-podcast-206.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}