The Thing Most People Miss About Excellence - Sam Houston
This episode unfolds from guitars into something much bigger. Sam’s story starts with music and craftsmanship, but turns into a conversation about identity, creativity, ambition, and building something that feels true. We talk about why process matters more than outcomes, the tension between obsession and devotion, and what happens when you stop chasing external validation and start creating from alignment.
Key Discussion Points
* Why hard things attract us
* Craftsmanship as art and engineering
* Process over outcomes and metrics
* Obsession versus devotion to work
* Building without losing…
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