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EPISODE · Apr 11, 2026 · 27 MIN

Sometimes Courage Is Letting Go (2399)

from Next Level University · host Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros

When good starts costing great. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan talk about the hard moment when commitment stops being growth and starts becoming a drag. After years of building, testing, and carrying multiple projects at once, they share what it means to step back, make honest cuts, and protect the bigger mission. This episode gets into courage, self-awareness, identity, and the trade-offs that come with real progress. It is not about giving up because something feels hard. It is about knowing when holding on is no longer the highest move.If you have been wrestling with whether to keep pushing, pivot, or let something go, this conversation will help you think with more clarity and less emotion. Hit play before your loyalty to the old version of your life blocks the next one._______________________Learn more about:Book Alan’s Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-sessionTrack the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out.Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/_______________________NLU is not just a podcast; it’s a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below. 👇Website: http://www.nextleveluniverse.comFacebook:Alan: https://www.facebook.com/alan.lazarosKevin: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90/Email:[email protected]@nextleveluniverse.comLinkedIn:Kevin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/Alan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanlazarosllc/_______________________Show notes:(2:05) When pruning beats persistence(5:29) The cost of staying spread thin(8:12) Best self Vs. Toddler self(10:01) Giving up good for great(17:33) When stories keep you stuck(21:57) Consistency without reflection(26:44) OutroSend a text to Kevin and Alan! 🎙️ Hosted by Kevin Palmieri and Alan LazarosNext Level University is a top-ranked daily podcast for dream chasers and self-improvement lovers. With over 2,100 episodes, we help you level up in life, love, health, and wealth one day at a time. Subscribe for real, honest, no-fluff growth every single day.

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When good starts costing great. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan talk about the hard moment when commitment stops being growth and starts becoming a drag. After years of building, testing, and carrying multiple projects at once, they share what it means to step back, make honest cuts, and protect the bigger mission. This episode gets into courage, self-awareness, identity, and the trade-offs that come with real progress. It is not about giving up because something feels hard. It is about kn...

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