Achieving Clarity Podcast
Welcome to the Achieving Clarity Podcast. Hosted by Ben Morley, a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel with 27 years flying the C-17 and C-141, missions to all seven continents, and now a national bestselling author, executive coach, and Lean Six Sigma consultant.
Each episode delivers a short, actionable idea you can use immediately in the cockpit of your career, your team, or your own life. Drawing on lessons from military leadership, high-stakes decision-making, and the process discipline of Lean Six Sigma, Ben breaks down what actually creates clarity, purpose, and effectiveness when the pressure is on.
No fluff. No filler. Just the brief—and the next step forward.
Achieving Clarity Podcast
Making Happiness Your Goal is a Bad Idea
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For many people, setting happiness as a goal is bound to be a disappointment because happiness is a byproduct of a life well lived, of living from your authentic self. In this episode, we look at why happiness is secondary, and difference between it and joy.