@melrobbins Should You Quit or Keep Going?

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The video leverages the authority of Seth Godin, a renowned author, to discuss a universally relatable topic: the struggle between quitting and persevering. The "dip" metaphor is a simple yet powerful concept that resonates with anyone facing challenges, making the advice actionable and memorable.

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Seth Godin discusses the concept of "the dip" in his book, explaining that quitting too early is a mistake because significant rewards come from persevering through difficult phases. He advises listeners to honestly assess the costs invested in a venture and decide whether to continue or start anew.

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If you’re trying to decide whether to quit or keep going, one tiny question will give you the answer. Seth Godin is a bestselling author and marketing expert who teaches you how to know when pushing through will pay off, and when it won’t. On this episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast with Seth Godin, you’ll learn the 2 simple questions that help you make better decisions, focus your time, and build a future that feels more aligned and meaningful. 🎧 “How to Build a Better Future: 2 Simple Questions That Uplevel Your Life Immediately”