Man-You-Script Podcast: Episode 12 -  Standards: You Don't Get What You Want — You Get What You Accept cover art

Man-You-Script Podcast: Episode 12 -  Standards: You Don't Get What You Want — You Get What You Accept

Man-You-Script Podcast: Episode 12 -  Standards: You Don't Get What You Want — You Get What You Accept

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Raise Your Standards, Raise Your Life

Host Derrick welcomes listeners to Manuscript and teaches that men don’t get what they want, they get what they accept, arguing that low or undefined standards lead to a low-level life through tolerating inconsistency, excuses, draining environments, weakening relationships, and sabotaging habits. He explains that standards reveal a man’s real identity and shape discipline, relationships, habits, confidence, and future, and that raising standards forces life to rise. Derrick outlines a three-step “standard elevation method”: identify what you’ve been tolerating, set a clear non-negotiable standard as a rule, and enforce it through actions that may cost comfort, habits, or relationships. He shares how defining and enforcing his own standards shifted his life, and ends with a seven-day challenge to write and live one new non-negotiable standard in a chosen area.

00:00 Rewrite Your Standards
00:47 The Cost of Tolerance
01:24 Standards Shape Identity
02:01 Define Non Negotiables
02:50 Enforce With Action
03:17 When I Raised Mine
04:08 Three Step Takeaway
04:31 Seven Day Challenge
04:55 Mission And Farewell

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