Ep142 - The Summer Shift
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:
Is your summer schedule quietly pulling you off track from the FUTURE YOU you’re building? In this episode of The Dallas Daily Show, Dallas Amsden tackles what happens when Memorial Day hits — and our progress takes a vacation. How can you shift this year so that you don’t experience a summer slump and instead turn it into a strategic season of growth? Summer doesn’t have to mean a setback.
- It can mean a shift.
- A deeper alignment.
- A re-anchoring to the habits and vision that matter most.
IN THIS EPISODE:
- Why “vacation mode” might be silently sabotaging your identity
- How disrupted routines sneakily drift us away from progress
- A simple 3-habit anchor strategy to stay on track all summer
- Why the FUTURE YOU thrives during seasonal changes
- The challenge you can issue to an accountability partner (and how it helps you both)
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Memorial Day often triggers an unconscious mindset shift into less structure and more drift
- You can’t control every environmental shift, but you can control how you respond
- Staying anchored to identity-based habits ensures summer becomes a season of alignment, not avoidance
- Vision Mode > Vacation Mode: Rest is good, but your identity needs anchors
- Choose 3 anchor habits and commit to them—then share them with a partner for real accountability
- The FUTURE YOU is not something you chase in the fall; it's who you become now
00:00 The Start of Summer
01:05 The Summer Shift: Adapting, Not Slacking
02:58 Maintaining Habits During Summer
05:32 The Summer Shift Challenge
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PLAYLISTS:
1) For more MindSHIFT episodes, check out the full series at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLckZXmmnQcJGby6gRe_RjP0O3sUm5PY-z
2) Want to learn more about the 4-Is of your Winning Gameplan for Life? Catch every episode in that 5-part series here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLckZXmmnQcJEVEvtd92r80pbPsAYK8vaU&si=iSNo8qHHbDCRYjpC
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PRODUCER: Taylor Brother
This podcast is recorded in partnership with the Iverson Group at the Neighborhood Loans Studio in St. Louis, MO: www.TheIversonGroup.com
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