{"id":64814,"date":"2022-11-11T08:00:46","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T15:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamespatrick.com\/?p=64814"},"modified":"2022-11-11T08:00:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T15:00:46","slug":"bti-445-are-your-friends-holding-you-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamespatrick.com\/bti-445-are-your-friends-holding-you-back\/","title":{"rendered":"BTI # 445: Are Your Friends Holding You Back?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- iframe plugin v.5.1 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/24979497\/height\/100\/width\/\/thumbnail\/yes\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/custom\/tdest_id\/1952366\/custom-color\/87A93A\" height=\"100\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><strong>Are Your Friends Holding You Back?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosted by: James Patrick<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have I ever told you about the time I booby trapped my friend&#8217;s bed my freshman year of college? It was equal parts brilliance combined with absolutely baffling behavior. Halfway through my first year of college, I managed to convince my parents that I would get better grades if I lived on campus. The truth is, that I desired what I considered to be the most authentic and traditional college experience.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, we&#8217;re talking about what happened with James&#8217;s roommate, Bruce, and the actual role friends play in our lives.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;This is what elitism looks like.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">James&#8217;s experience with his roommate when he moved onto campus during his freshman year of college.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">The value of friends.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">Being careful of who you listen to in regards to friendship advice.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">How to truly evaluate people.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">What happens when you audit your friends the wrong way.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">Unrealistic expectations that can form if you believe your friends are responsible for your success.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with James&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Website:<\/span> <a href= \"https:\/\/jamespatrick.com\/\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">jamespatrick.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram:<\/span> <a href= \"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jpatrickphoto\/\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">@jpatrickphoto<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Text me marketing questions @: 480-605-3254&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Share this podcast with a friend and remember to leave a 5-star review!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more, visit<\/span> <a href= \"https:\/\/www.jamespatrick.com\/\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">jamespatrick.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.libsyn.com\/episode\/index\/id\/24979497\/tdest_id\/1952366\">Check out this episode!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are Your Friends Holding You Back?&nbsp; Hosted by: James Patrick &nbsp; Have I ever told you about the time I booby trapped my friend&#8217;s bed my freshman year of college? It was equal parts brilliance combined with absolutely baffling behavior. 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