BREAKING NEWS! AMERICA AND ISRAEL HAVE BOMBED IRAN AND KILLED ALI KHAMENEI!

Everyday it seems there is a scary world news story with doomsday looming over our heads inciting fear across the world.

Yes this is a bad thing that has happened, but we cannot allow fear to ruin our lives (especially if we live on the other side of the world)

In this episode, I am not giving you a rundown of what happened in Iran, instead I am sharing with you how I handle these horrible world events... not by 'sticking my head in the sand' but by keeping order of what is in my control. Don't let things steel your peace!

Fear is an infectious disease, if you let it in it will ruin you!

Don't let it scare you, let it prepare you!

Come and join me as I go for a bush walk and speak openly about the US, Israel and Iran going at each other.

Also, I do invite keyboard warriors to have a crack at me during this episode, so feel free to drop your comments in the comment section.

https://www.news.com.au/world/middle-east/israel-launches-attack-on-iran/live-coverage/4457dcff4404c954a0fdc25a02b45259

https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/1rh9jdm/rworldnews_discussion_thread_us_and_israel_launch/

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cn5ge95q6y7t

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/live-blog/israel-iran-live-updates-rcna261099

https://www.bushheritage.org.au/species/goannas?srsltid=AfmBOorCuIxTqoQZPkgwwqICCQM8r_k7HgYQ6pwC72xtYqQa_-6O_Wqi

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“All I do is win, win, win…” — DJ Khaled.

But here’s the truth nobody talks about:

When all you do is win… eventually, you lose.

In this episode of The Seamus Evans Show, I break down why great leaders fail, using one of history’s most powerful examples, Alexander the Great. He never lost a battle during his 13-year reign. Conquered nations. Built an empire. Became a legend.

So what brought him undone?

Hubris Syndrome.

The psychological trap of power.

The moment a leader starts believing their own mythology.

Takeaways

• Podcasting success on multiple platforms requires effort and understanding of the platform landscape.
• Great leaders are not born, but can improve their leadership skills over time through continuous effort and self-awareness.
• The hubris syndrome, characterized by a belief in one's own myth, can lead to the downfall of great leaders.

During my research, I had a confronting realisation — I’ve felt glimpses of it myself. Not empire-level. But enough to recognise how easy it is to drift.

That’s why the company you keep matters.

Real friends don’t just hype you up, they pull you down when your head gets too big for your own postcode.

We also touch on modern examples of fame, influence and ego, including Jerry Seinfeld, Michael Richards, Mike Tyson and Donald Trump, and what happens when public success collides with personal blind spots.

Leadership is a serious interest of mine. I’ve been deep in the research. And let’s be honest, we’ve all worked under a boss with a massive ego.

Here’s the uncomfortable truth:

The very traits that help leaders rise, confidence, dominance, certainty, are often the same traits that destroy them.

This episode is about power, psychology, ego, toxic leadership, and how to avoid becoming the cautionary tale.

If you lead a team, want to lead one, or don’t want to become “that boss”… this one’s for you.

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Mike Tyson With Graham Bensinger on Money - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VtSrG1hs9U

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If you want to change your life and I mean really undo some bad habits and design the lifestyle you say you want, the first 100 days are the hardest.

Not 7 days.

Not 21 days.

Not when it’s still exciting.

Research from University College London found it takes an average of 66 days for a behaviour to become automatic, and in some cases up to 254 days depending on the habit. (Lally et al., 2009, European Journal of Social Psychology).

That means most people quit before the brain even rewires.

The early phase is where friction lives.

The motivation fades.

The novelty disappears.

And discipline has to take over.

And here’s something else: studies on behaviour change consistently show high dropout rates in self-directed challenges. The majority of people who start structured transformation programs don’t complete them, not because they’re incapable, but because consistency exposes who’s serious.

So ask yourself "How serious am I?"

Most people like the idea of change.

They dream about the body.

The business.

The discipline.

The success.

But they don’t want the repetition.

Neuroscience tells us habits are built in the basal ganglia, the automation centre of the brain. Repetition strengthens neural pathways. Consistency reduces cognitive load. By the time you pass 90 days, the behaviour requires significantly less willpower.

But you have to survive long enough to get there.

We’re always looking for the shortcut.

The secret.

The magic pill.

The hardest pill to swallow is this:

There isn’t one.

The path to success isn’t glamorous. It isn’t cinematic. It isn’t a Hollywood montage with music and highlights.

It’s boring.

It’s repetitive.

It’s consistent.

And that’s exactly why it separates people.

The first 100 days aren’t about perfection. Research even shows missing one day doesn’t destroy habit formation, what matters is returning to the behaviour quickly.

The first 100 days are about identity.

You stop saying “I’m trying.”

You start becoming “I am.”

That’s the real shift.

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