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How Work-Life “Balance” Became A Trap And What To Do Instead

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Want a life where your business grows and your home life gets better, not worse? We dig into why “work-life balance” is a broken idea and show a cleaner path: set priorities for the season you’re in, make explicit agreements at home, and build boundaries that protect your focus without sacrificing what matters most.

We start with a bold stance: you don’t need 50-50 every day. You need clarity. That means choosing quality time over time logged, designing small rituals that actually connect you with your partner and kids, and being transparent about heavy work sprints so there are no silent resentments. We share real stories—from pausing a date to send a mission-critical email to nightly bedtime rituals—and how honesty created calmer minds and better results on both sides.

Then we put tech to work for you. Turn off non-essential notifications, use Do Not Disturb windows, park your phone on a charger when you get home, and ditch devices that keep your nervous system buzzing. Layer in simple automations—email rules, site diaries, receipt routing—to buy back hours every month. With fewer pings and fewer admin loops, you’ll think clearer and execute faster.

Health is the force multiplier. Short, consistent workouts and walks sharpen your mood and decision-making. Build accountability you can’t wiggle out of: book a PT, schedule sessions with a friend, or block your calendar the way you would for a client. Finally, we talk energy management and growth: admit where you’re over-indexed, invest in skills and mentorship, and let that learning compound into better leadership at work and deeper connection at home.

If this resonates, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs a reset, and leave a quick review. And if you want the hardcover book we’re gifting, be quick: subscribe on YouTube, then message Robbie the exact words “how to make money.” First in wins.

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Chapters

1. Book Giveaway Setup And Tease (00:00:00)

2. Saturday Work And The Myth Of Balance (00:02:05)

3. Quality Time Vs Time Logged (00:06:20)

4. Boundaries, Partners, And Expectations (00:10:45)

5. Tradeoffs, Provision, And Happiness (00:16:45)

6. How To Qualify For The Free Book (00:24:20)

7. Tech’s Role In Work And Life (00:26:10)

8. Notifications, Smartwatches, And Focus (00:34:40)

9. Automations That Buy Back Time (00:43:25)

10. Mental Health, Fitness, And Discipline (00:49:30)

11. Accountability, Structure, And Flexibility (00:57:30)

12. Regrets, Energy Management, And Growth (01:04:30)

13. Seasons, Priorities, And Final CTA (01:12:30)

110 episodes

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Manage episode 517581893 series 3527119
Content provided by Robby Choucair and George Passas, Robby Choucair, and George Passas. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Robby Choucair and George Passas, Robby Choucair, and George Passas or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Send us a text

Want a life where your business grows and your home life gets better, not worse? We dig into why “work-life balance” is a broken idea and show a cleaner path: set priorities for the season you’re in, make explicit agreements at home, and build boundaries that protect your focus without sacrificing what matters most.

We start with a bold stance: you don’t need 50-50 every day. You need clarity. That means choosing quality time over time logged, designing small rituals that actually connect you with your partner and kids, and being transparent about heavy work sprints so there are no silent resentments. We share real stories—from pausing a date to send a mission-critical email to nightly bedtime rituals—and how honesty created calmer minds and better results on both sides.

Then we put tech to work for you. Turn off non-essential notifications, use Do Not Disturb windows, park your phone on a charger when you get home, and ditch devices that keep your nervous system buzzing. Layer in simple automations—email rules, site diaries, receipt routing—to buy back hours every month. With fewer pings and fewer admin loops, you’ll think clearer and execute faster.

Health is the force multiplier. Short, consistent workouts and walks sharpen your mood and decision-making. Build accountability you can’t wiggle out of: book a PT, schedule sessions with a friend, or block your calendar the way you would for a client. Finally, we talk energy management and growth: admit where you’re over-indexed, invest in skills and mentorship, and let that learning compound into better leadership at work and deeper connection at home.

If this resonates, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs a reset, and leave a quick review. And if you want the hardcover book we’re gifting, be quick: subscribe on YouTube, then message Robbie the exact words “how to make money.” First in wins.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Book Giveaway Setup And Tease (00:00:00)

2. Saturday Work And The Myth Of Balance (00:02:05)

3. Quality Time Vs Time Logged (00:06:20)

4. Boundaries, Partners, And Expectations (00:10:45)

5. Tradeoffs, Provision, And Happiness (00:16:45)

6. How To Qualify For The Free Book (00:24:20)

7. Tech’s Role In Work And Life (00:26:10)

8. Notifications, Smartwatches, And Focus (00:34:40)

9. Automations That Buy Back Time (00:43:25)

10. Mental Health, Fitness, And Discipline (00:49:30)

11. Accountability, Structure, And Flexibility (00:57:30)

12. Regrets, Energy Management, And Growth (01:04:30)

13. Seasons, Priorities, And Final CTA (01:12:30)

110 episodes

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