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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 5 MIN

So Many Chickens, So Little Self-Control

from Starting Right · host DannyMac

A wolf-dog in a chicken yard isn’t just a scene from Jack London; it’s a snapshot of our mornings when impulse shows up early and loud. We opened with White Fang’s raid and the hard reset that followed, where Whedon Scott’s steady voice became stronger than instinct. That picture let us unpack a practical path from desire to discernment: how repeated listening forms new reflexes, and how obedience feels less like a leash and more like a reliable map when distractions strut across our day.Across the conversation, we keep it grounded and actionable. We talk about building a small habit loop—hear, pause, respond, repeat—that trains the heart to prefer what is good over what is flashy. The aim isn’t to erase desire; it’s to redirect it toward a better yes. Like White Fang, we may still feel the lunge, yet we can learn to stand down because a trusted voice calls us higher. If you’re looking for a five‑minute reset that brings clarity, calm, and a clear next step, this one’s for you.If this resonated, subscribe for weekday boosts, share it with a friend who’s wrestling with distractions, and leave a quick review to help others start right with us.We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text MessageSupport the show

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A wolf-dog in a chicken yard isn’t just a scene from Jack London; it’s a snapshot of our mornings when impulse shows up early and loud. We opened with White Fang’s raid and the hard reset that followed, where Whedon Scott’s steady voice became stronger than instinct. That picture let us unpack a practical path from desire to discernment: how repeated listening forms new reflexes, and how obedience feels less like a leash and more like a reliable map when distractions strut across our day. Acr...

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