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Why Trying is Ruining You | Carla Ondrasik

12/22/2025 • 44 min

AJ and Johnny sit down with Carla Ondrasik, author of Stop Trying, to unpack why the word try is secretly holding you back from real change. Carla shares how “trying” tricks your brain into feeling productive while keeping you stuck — and why doing, not trying, is the antidote to procrastination, perfectionism, and fear. They explore how language shapes behavio… Play episode

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Stop DESTROYING Your Status | Social Intelligence Briefing
The Secret Power of Losing | Dave Berke
How High-Value People Hold Frame | Social Intelligence Briefing
Are You Chasing a Prize You Don’t Even Want? | Bree Groff
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The Aura Effect: How to Make People Chase Your Vibe | Social Intel Brief
Why Flaws Make You More Likable | Richard Shotton
The Spy’s Secret to Instant Trust | Social Intel Brief
3 Reasons You Need a Personal Brand Now | Goldie Chan
The 90-Second Bonding Loop | Social Intel Brief
The Secret to Beating Burnout | Steven Kotler
The Ancient Formula for Modern Influence — Cicero’s Secret to Magnetic Per…
Luck Isn’t Random—It’s Designed | Judd B. Kessler
Hack Your Confidence with Body Language | Social Intel Brief
3 Viral Mental Health Myths Debunked | Joe Nucci
Why High-Value People Don’t Avoid Conflict | Social Intel Brief
How to Use Emotions as Data | Dr. Marc Brackett
The Hidden Language of Laughter | Social Intel Brief
How to Connect Deeper in Minutes | Charles Duhigg
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Why High-Value People Don’t Avoid Conflict | Social Intel Brief
The Truth About Psychological Safety | Colin M Fisher
The Magnetic Entrance: Why Charisma Isn’t About Being Loud
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5 Levels of Listening [Social Intelligence Brief]
How Modern Life Makes Us Unhappy | Bill von Hippel
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How to Defuse Any Situation | Gary Noesner
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The Social Gravity Effect [Social Intelligence Brief]
Self-Talk That Actually Works | Jay Heinrichs
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Your Brain Needs More Space, Not More Hacks | Dr. Anne-Laure Le Cunff
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