Episode 497

Mindset Monday: Unseen Sacrifices, Visible Success

Published on: 23rd June, 2025

Mindset Monday: Unseen Sacrifices, Visible Success

In this episode of Mindset Monday on the Jason Wright Show, Jason emphasizes the importance of mindset and the often unseen sacrifices behind success. Drawing inspiration from Mark Manson's quote, 'You only envy the lives of people whose sacrifices you cannot see,' he delves into the stories of various successful individuals like Don Mattingly, Dennis Rodman, Nolan Ryan, Tim Ferriss, and Jeremiah Trotter. Jason illustrates how sacrifice, relentless effort, and discipline are essential for achieving greatness, regardless of natural talent. With examples ranging from professional athletes to top podcasters, he encourages listeners to focus on their sacrifices to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

00:00 Introduction to Mindset Monday

00:54 Introducing Mark Manson's Wisdom

02:02 The Power of Sacrifice: Stories of Success

03:53 Tim Ferriss: The Relentless Self-Promoter

07:36 The Importance of Hard Work and Discipline

11:04 Personal Reflections and Lessons Learned

19:56 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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Jason Wright is on a mission to improve always in ALL ways. In his weekly show he interviews thought leaders, health and wellness experts, entrepreneurs or anyone else he thinks can add to his efforts to improve always in ALL ways. The philosophy is simple. Jason believes if he can reach as close to his full potential as possible it will not only benefit him but his family and community as well. Please tune it, tell your friends, your mom, your grandma, your enemies, your crushes and anyone else you can think of to listen to The Jason Wright show!