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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 23 MIN

Escape Velocity — The Force Required to Break Free From Average

from The Pursuit of Progress Podcast · host Adam Lang and Benjamin Adams

Changing your life sounds exciting… until you realize how heavy the beginning feels.The truth is, most people quit too early — not because they’re failing, but because they underestimate the amount of force required to break free from their old habits, old mindset, and old life.In this episode of The Pursuit of Progress, Adam Lang and Ben Adams break down the concept of “Escape Velocity” — the same force a rocket needs to leave Earth’s gravity, and how it applies to building momentum in business, fitness, finances, real estate, and life.Inside this episode:• Why average habits quietly create “gravity”• The uncomfortable fuel burn required for real change• Why most people quit during the invisible progress phase• How compounding works long before results become visible• What happens when momentum finally starts working for you instead of against youIf life feels heavy right now, this episode will hit home.

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