043: Slow Down To Go Faster

Marriage of Greatness Podcast

In this enlightening episode of the "Marriage of Greatness" podcast, hosts Susan and Evan Money delve into the age-old wisdom of "Slowing Down To Go Faster." Together, they explore the idea that taking a step back can lead to greater productivity and efficiency, touching on both personal and professional experiences.

Evan recalls a crucial life lesson from six years ago when he hesitated to invest in a real estate project due to an unsettling experience with his mentor's partner. This inner struggle and ultimate decision proved beneficial, saving him from a financial disaster and reinforcing the importance of listening to one's intuition and divine guidance.

The Moneys also discuss the significance of how partners treat each other and the rippling effects this has on family dynamics and individual character. They emphasize the importance of small, intentional actions—such as greeting a partner warmly—that can make a massive difference in maintaining a healthy relationship.

Evan and Susan share practical advice on managing time and stress, including the concept of taking one day each week to recharge, akin to the seventh day of rest. They advocate for deliberate scheduling to avoid overloads and the negative cycles they can cause.

Additionally, they discuss their own practices, like using a physical calendar and alternating responsibilities, to maintain balance. This episode is packed with valuable insights, from the dangers of the toxic "I told you so" mentality to the vitality of taking "motion to create emotion" in marriages.

Tune in to gain inspiration and practical tools for not just surviving, but thriving in your relationships and personal life by embracing the mantra of slowing down to ultimately go faster.