{"id":2385,"date":"2020-07-13T01:27:59","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T01:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iconrefined.com\/?p=2385"},"modified":"2024-04-08T22:08:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T22:08:46","slug":"bti-112-how-striving-for-success-made-me-sick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iconrefined.com\/bti-112-how-striving-for-success-made-me-sick\/","title":{"rendered":"BTI #112: How Striving For Success Made Me Sick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- iframe plugin v.5.1 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/15198761\/height\/100\/width\/\/thumbnail\/no\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/custom\/tdest_id\/4427553\/custom-color\/87A93A\" height=\"100\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p>So many entrepreneurs fall prey to the hustle mentality. 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