{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6775cb68499663105e17ae63/69956aac1774b22d5a083f16?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why Are We So Bad at Setting Goals?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6775cb68499663105e17ae63/1771399738653-70bc61e9-adce-421a-b47a-d1a0c2a7faf4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We’re kicking off 2026 with a big change! Di walks into the studio with a completely shaved head, addressing the \"elephant in the room\" immediately.</p><p><br></p><p>But this episode isn't just about the new look - it’s about looking forward. Di introduces the \"10,000 Days\" framework: the idea that at mid-life, we have roughly 10,000 days left to live. The question isn't just what your net worth will be when you're 80, but whether you had a \"sh*t ton of fun\" getting there.</p><p><br></p><p>We also get into a heated debate about \"parenting scorecards\" (do you really need data to know if you’re a present dad?).</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we cover:</p><ul><li>The Big Reveal: Why Di shaved her head and the \"interesting assumptions\" people make.</li><li>The 10,000 Days Rule: A framework for reverse-engineering your life from age 80.</li><li>The \"Shit Ton of Fun\" Metric: Why financial freedom means nothing if you're miserable achieving it.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Steve and Seamus are proud to be dressed by Barkers!</p>","author_name":"Steven Holloway & Seamus Marten"}