006. The Effortless Path to Success: How Doing Less Creates More Clarity and Growth

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What if success didn’t have to be hard? In this episode, Stuart explores how subtracting — not adding — can lead to a clearer, more fulfilling life. Using the powerful metaphor of a dusty mirror, he shares eight practical steps to remove the clutter, beliefs, and habits that hold you back. Discover how to clear your mental space, find your natural flow, release guilt, and embrace effortless success.
Chapters
  • 00:00 What if success didn’t have to be hard?
  • 04:17 The mirror metaphor: seeing your true reflection
  • 05:18 Why clarity is key to a successful life
  • 07:17 Step 1: Stop adding and start subtracting
  • 10:20 Step 2: Identify and remove mental viruses
  • 13:14 Step 3: Assess your environment
  • 15:45 Step 4: Simplify your inputs
  • 18:55 Step 5: Release the guilt and the belief you’re broken
  • 19:36 Step 6: Find your natural flow
  • 21:04 Step 7: Embrace your own timeline
  • 22:23 Step 8: Reflect often and celebrate small wins
7 Nov 2025 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Business

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