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EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 29 MIN

Protect What Is Most Important to You: The Art of Not Messing up Your Life

from Get Your House in Order · host Cris Auditore Zimmermann & Dr. Philip Zimmermann

The wins you’re most proud of can vanish faster than you think—not from one colossal blunder, but from small, compounding mistakes. In this episode we dig into a simple yet powerful lens: some parts of life are rubber balls that bounce back, while others are fragile ornaments that shatter once and never look the same. That clarity reshapes how we treat money, marriage, leadership, and reputation, and it guides the guardrails we build before stress tests our character.Some topics covered are: Rubber balls vs ornaments frameworkShifting from entrepreneur to investor without a planTaming drive to avoid overreachPark walks as boundary strategyStopping the second mistakeReflection as a control systemRelationship bank accounts and trust depositsChoosing winnable battlesAnd more...

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The wins you’re most proud of can vanish faster than you think—not from one colossal blunder, but from small, compounding mistakes. In this episode we dig into a simple yet powerful lens: some parts of life are rubber balls that bounce back, while others are fragile ornaments that shatter once and never look the same. That clarity reshapes how we treat money, marriage, leadership, and reputation, and it guides the guardrails we build before stress tests our character. Some topics covered are:...

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