Mastering Patience: Ricky and Malcolm on Delayed Gratification
Gratification is knowing that, no matter what it is that you're doing, you were headed in the right direction.
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the constant need for instant results? Ricky and Malcolm, the hosts of 'A Felon and a Drunk', tackle this very issue in their episode on delayed gratification. These two have walked some tough roads—Ricky as a former felon and Malcolm as a recovering alcoholic—and they bring their hard-earned wisdom to the table in a way that's both relatable and inspiring.
In this episode, they dive into why falling in love with the process is crucial for long-term success. Forget about quick fixes; it's all about understanding your 'why' and sticking to a plan. They talk about the importance of trusting your team or coach, and how doing so can make life's challenges less stressful. Ever felt bogged down by outside noise? Ricky and Malcolm have tips on blocking it out and focusing on what truly matters.
They also share their thoughts on the dangers of complacency and how staying motivated often means helping others. Ricky sums it up perfectly: 'Gratification is knowing that, no matter what it is that you're doing, you were headed in the right direction'. Whether you're struggling with addiction, mental health issues, or just looking for some solid life advice, this episode has something for you.
Tune in to hear practical tips and heartfelt stories that will help you see the value in patience and perseverance.