This is Episode 1 of LUCCI.This episode is about the mind — and how it quietly sabotages execution.Fear, doubt, overthinking, and distorted self-talk don’t usually stop people at the beginning.They stop people once momentum starts.In this episode, I break down:• How your mind works against you when you’re trying to build• Why self-sabotage often disguises itself as intelligence• How overthinking becomes a performance liability• Why clarity is a strategic advantage, not a personality traitThis is not a conversation about positivity.It’s about awareness, discipline, and control.Musical inspiration:“Mind Playing Tricks on Me” — Geto Boys https://open.spotify.com/track/4j3sD1EcYqu...–––––DOWNLOADABLE WORKSHEET:This episode includes a simple worksheet designed to help you identify:• recurring mental patterns• self-sabotaging thought loops• and where your thinking is costing you executionYou can access the worksheet here:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rP9A6cjdO...–––––LUCCI is about building systems that hold up under pressure.This episode is where that work begins.

This is Episode 0.5 of LUCCI.This episode is not motivation.It’s a user manual.LUCCI is built as an operating system for builders — people who want clarity, structure, and execution, not hype.In this episode, I explain:• What LUCCI is• What LUCCI is not• How this podcast is meant to be used• Who this is for (and who it isn’t)If you treat this like background content, you’ll miss the point.LUCCI is meant to be applied — one episode at a time.Episode 0 establishes what LUCCI is.This episode shows you how to use it.From here on out, everything gets more specific, more honest, and more demanding.Welcome to LUCCI.

This is Episode 0 of LUCCI.This episode explains why LUCCI exists.LUCCI wasn’t created as a podcast.It was created as a response.A response to noise.A response to hype.A response to saying the right things but not building anything real.In this episode, I break down:• Where LUCCI came from• What problem it’s meant to solve• Why systems matter more than motivation• Who this is for — and who it’s notThis episode is about origin, intention, and direction.If you’re new here, this is the context.If you’re already building, this is the frame.Episode 0.5 explains how to use LUCCI.Episode 1 begins the work.Welcome to LUCCI.