EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 13 MIN
132. Declaring War
from Impact Ready · host Steph Saffer
In this episode, Steph explores the themes of struggle, challenge, and the common tendency to declare war on hardships in life. We have the war on drugs, the war on terror, the war on poverty, and the war on cancer. But what if there was a different approach? Drawing from personal experiences, she discusses the importance of embracing struggles rather than resisting them. The conversation emphasizes the power of language in shaping our experiences and the need for acceptance over resistance to achieve deeper peace and personal growth. Steph challenges listeners to reflect on their own approaches to hardship and consider alternative paths that promote healing and understanding.Chapters00:00 Embracing Struggle and Challenge03:03 Redefining the Concept of War06:57 Resistance vs. Acceptance10:26 Choosing a Different PathSign up for "The Impact Effect" newsletter at stephsaffer.com
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In this episode, Steph explores the themes of struggle, challenge, and the common tendency to declare war on hardships in life. We have the war on drugs, the war on terror, the war on poverty, and the war on cancer. But what if there was a different approach? Drawing from personal experiences, she discusses the importance of embracing struggles rather than resisting them. The conversation emphasizes the power of language in shaping our experiences and the need for acceptance over resistance to achieve deeper peace and personal growth. Steph challenges listeners to reflect on their own approaches to hardship and consider alternative paths that promote healing and understanding.Chapters00:00 Embracing Struggle and Challenge03:03 Redefining the Concept of War06:57 Resistance vs. Acceptance10:26 Choosing a Different PathSign up for "The Impact Effect" newsletter at stephsaffer.com
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