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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 31 MIN

The Five: "What Are We Running From?"

from AlignedLife with Justin Castelli

This week on The Five, we're sitting with an uncomfortable question that kept surfacing across every single pillar: we know what we need — so why aren't we doing it? Americans are cutting off loved ones at record rates while simultaneously reporting they've never felt more alone. The research on behavior change confirms what most of us already sense — that willpower isn't the problem, identity is. A landmark medical review just validated what movement practitioners have known for years. A record $1.277 trillion in credit card debt points to something deeper than a budgeting problem. And the creative world is quietly pushing back against the pressure to be perfect.  Five pillars. Five conversations worth having. All of them pointing to the same thing — the gap between knowing and actually living it. The Five.  Intro music by Dylan Sitts, "Dying Daylight" For all of the show notes for today's episode: https://www.justincastelli.io/alignedlifepod/the-five-002

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