Learn From Jimmy Carter: 3 Ways to Always Do Your Best w/ John R. Miles EP 462
Podcast:Passion Struck with John R. Miles Published On: Fri May 31 2024 Description: On The Passion Struck Podcast, I share a powerful story about Jimmy Carter’s pivotal encounter with Admiral Hyman Rickover—one that forever changed Carter’s approach to life and leadership. During his interview for the Navy’s nuclear submarine program, Rickover asked a simple but profound question: "Did you always do your best?"Carter’s honest reply, "No, sir, I didn’t always do my best," was met with a sharp follow-up: "Why not?" That piercing question struck Carter deeply, becoming a turning point in his personal philosophy. It wasn’t just a challenge—it was a call to relentlessly pursue excellence and hold himself accountable, even when it’s uncomfortable.In this episode, I encourage listeners to reflect on their own journey. Are we truly giving our best, or do we settle for less? How can we break through our own limitations? Carter’s story serves as a powerful reminder that the pursuit of excellence is ongoing, requiring deep introspection, brutal honesty, and a commitment to growth that never wavers.Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/learn-jimmy-carter-3-ways-to-always-do-your-best/In this episode, you will learn: The Power of Self-Reflection: Discover how honest self-assessment can catalyze personal growth and development.The Importance of Intentionality: Explore the significance of living purposefully and aligning your actions with your values and aspirations.Embracing Continuous Improvement: Learn how to cultivate a growth mindset and resilience, turning setbacks into opportunities for learning and progress.Navigating Challenges with Grace: Uncover Jimmy Carter’s strategies for overcoming obstacles and adversity with grace and determination.Fostering a Legacy of Impact: Gain insights into how Carter’s commitment to service and leadership continues to inspire generations to strive for excellence.SponsorsBrought to you by Clariton, fast and powerful relief is just a quick trip away. Ask for Claritin-D at your local pharmacy counter. You don’t even need a prescription! Go to “CLARITIN DOT COM” right now for a discount so you can Live Claritin Clear.--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/Order Passion StruckUnlock the principles that will transform your life! Order my book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, this book has earned accolades such as the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Order your copy today and ignite your journey toward intentional living!Catch More of Passion StruckCheck My solo episode on Master Your Mind: 6 Proven Strategies To Overcome Self-DoubtWatch my interview with Emilia Elisabet Lahti On Embracing The Finnish Art Of SISU.Can't miss my episode On Overcoming Quiet Desperation: A Journey To Authentic LivingMy solo episode on How To Live Intentionally With Passion And PerseveranceCatch THE PASSION STRUCK CORE BELIEF SYSTEM IN 30 BULLET POINTSMy solo episode on Become Passion Struck: Ignite Your Inner Drive For SuccessCatch my interview with Jim Kwik On Unlocking Your Best Brain And Brightest FutureLike this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!How to Connect with JohnConnect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @john_R_Miles.Subscribe to our main YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMilesSubscribe to our YouTube Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@passionstruckclipsWant to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class with five simple steps to achieving it.Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/