DiscoverThe Fio Bros Podcast#108 - The Success Hangover
#108 - The Success Hangover

#108 - The Success Hangover

Update: 2025-11-18
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In this episode, we explain why hitting big goals still leaves you feeling empty—and how to break that cycle for good. You’ll learn how the Success Hangover forms, why chasing achievements never fills childhood emotional gaps, and what it really means to “happily achieve.” From Michael Phelps’ crash after 28 medals, to Robin Williams’ silent suffering, to your own moving goalpost—this episode shows how to grow from fullness instead of fear.


⏰ TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Michael Phelps & the truth behind success

1:20 Why achievement can trigger emptiness

3:00 The moving goalpost problem

5:10 The childhood root of endless chasing

8:00 How to “happily achieve” instead of “achieve to be happy”

9:00 Daily call to action & wrap-up


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#108 - The Success Hangover

#108 - The Success Hangover

Nick and Mike Fio