Limiting beliefs
Subject in Self-Improvement
Limiting beliefs has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including My First Million. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Joe HudsonExecutive coach and founder of Art of Accomplishment, former venture capitalist who coaches founders and researchers at companies including OpenAI
Hudson argues that avoiding self-awareness only works if you happen to land in a role suited to you that never changes.
“if you are not self-aware, then you better have landed in a place where you by nature are going to be capable. And that place can't change”
My First Million: Coach for SpaceX & OpenAI destroys your limiting beliefs for 88 minutes straight (Sep 18, 2026) · Listen from 49:33
Hudson advises falling in love with the emotions one is avoiding, comparing it to leaning into the burn of a workout.
“Fall in love with the emotions you're avoiding. Like, think about it this way. It's just like working out. You want to work out, you're going to have to like lean into the burn”
My First Million: Coach for SpaceX & OpenAI destroys your limiting beliefs for 88 minutes straight (Sep 18, 2026) · Listen from 12:46
Hudson says he has never seen a startup fail from lack of effort, and that relationships and decisions matter more than working harder.
“I've never seen a venture company or a startup fail because of lack of effort”
My First Million: Coach for SpaceX & OpenAI destroys your limiting beliefs for 88 minutes straight (Sep 18, 2026) · Listen from 6:03
Hudson argues that asking 'will it last?' after a transformation is itself a limiting belief masking anxiety, since learning naturally ebbs and flows.
“They have some sort of transformation, something happens, and then they ask themselves, will it last? That's a great limiting belief”
My First Million: Coach for SpaceX & OpenAI destroys your limiting beliefs for 88 minutes straight (Sep 18, 2026) · Listen from 2:50
Sam ParrEntrepreneur, founder of The Hustle and Hampton, co-host of My First Million
Parr identifies his own limiting belief that success requires prolonged suffering followed by happiness at the finish line.
“you have to grind really hard and do tons of stuff that you don't like in order to get to the end result”
My First Million: Coach for SpaceX & OpenAI destroys your limiting beliefs for 88 minutes straight (Sep 18, 2026) · Listen from 4:07
Podcasts
- My First Million · 1 episode
Episodes
Coach for SpaceX & OpenAI destroys your limiting beliefs for 88 minutes straightMy First Million · Sep 18, 2026 · 1 h 28 min
Executive coach Joe Hudson walks Sam Parr and Shaan Puri through limiting beliefs, self-reliance patterns, conflict avoidance, negative self-talk and weekly self-awareness experiments.