Is There a Balance? Obsession as an Asset & Liability

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Is There a Balance? Obsession as an Asset & Liability

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75 minutes

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Mar 20, 2018

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When you're an obsessed individual, does "balance" exist? Can a healthy dose of self-awareness take its place? Matt discusses how he capitalizes on the positives and handles the negatives of being obsessed.

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Mar 20, 2018

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Titles in the series (100)

Dialed In is a podcast where we explore obsession in all of its advantages and challenges... but especially about cars and garages

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Matt Bridges The Generation Gap... Or Something Like That: Matt talks about how he met Adam LZ, how YouTube may not be cool anymore but Wu Tang is, and how he can relate to the old and the new. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Is Matt a Felon or Just a Bad Husband?: On Episode 4 of the Podcast Matt tells us about the time he almost went to prison as well as his experience going to the NCAA Championship game. He also gets ripped by Michelle for being a terrible listener. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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First Cars and Episode: In this first episode of Dialed In Matt and Bryan Talk about first cars, messy offices and the formation of Matt's car obsession. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Are You a Nerd or a Jock?: There are only two types of people in the world but Matt is "the perfect mix". Bryan attempts to figure out whether Matt is a nerd or a jock and also what makes something "junk" in Matt's book. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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The Wash Bay, Creating Products and Binge Eating: Matt gives us an update on the wash bay project, the trials of creating physical products and why he has never even tasted coffee. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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The Journey to Driving a GT3 in the Mountains with Sean Groer: Sean Groer is the founder of the GT3 Smokey Mountain event and an all around interesting and obsessed guy. Matt and Bryan talk to Sean about his life story and the impact Sean is having with his GT3 event. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Kranzle, Quality Engineering, Cats and the WORST story ever.: Matt talks about how he chooses products, pronouncing Kranzle, what makes for quality engineering, cats, Matt's sense of humor (or lack of) and the most boring story ever. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Dialed In Solo E5: Building "Obsessed" as a Business: Sean is hard hitting the campaign trail, so this one is just me. I tell the story of wins and mistakes in my pursuit to create Obsessed Garage as a destination. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Matt's Raptor: Matt attempts to justify ... er... I mean explain why the Raptor is a great business investment. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Adam LZ on Floors, Japanese Cars, Trucks and "Just Doing It": Matt and Adam talk about how they met, how Adam became a YouTube superstar, why young people like old Japanese cars and much more.. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Amazon Fiasco, Cycling and Techno: Matt talks about getting banned by Amazon, why he gave up lycra shorts and his hangups about glow in the dark stars and soap hugs. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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The Larry Kosilla / AMMO NYC Story: In this epsiode Matt talks with Larry Kosilla from AMMO NYC. Larry shares his story, How he left the trading floor on Wall Street to pursue his passion. How he became a chemist and how he built one of the most recognizable detailing brands in the world. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Doing Doughnuts, Camping and a Surprise Ending: Matt talks about is inner conflict about doing doughnuts in a parking lot somewhere, he covers his hatred of camping and at the very end....... by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
43 min listen
It's NOT A HOBBY!!!: Bryan provokes Matt on his hatred of hobbies and we talk more about the nature of obsession and it's advantages and criticisms . by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
35 min listen
Matt Knows Better, Joe Knows Best: Matt and Bryan talk to Joe for the Joe Knows Best You Tube channel. Youtubing, GT3s and much more.. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
59 min listen
Is the Track for Everyone?: Matt talks more about his OCD tendencies, the wash bay, matchbox cars, his new house and his disdain for the track by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
55 min listen
Matt is "Wound Tight Bro": Matt talks about how he bribes his children to get a haircut, his top 3 list of anxiety and his latest weight loss motivation. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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GT3 Eating Mouse, New Website, The Worst Podcast Review and CrossFit: Matt talks about his new Obsessed Garage website, the car eating mouse, uranium, what his car is worth now, how Bryan doesn't like the podcast and crossfit... lots of crossfit by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
72 min listen
Farewell M3 - An emo goodbye: Matt talks about the final days of the M3. Tears are shed, hugs all around... and bloodhead by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Do BMW Drivers Own the Fricken Road: Michelle calls Matt with a surprising message. Ryan is a savant and Matt and Bryan get into a legitimate argument. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
24 min listen
Dialed In Solo - Episode 2: My Modifications Story: Matt talks us through how he first got interested in modifications and the lessons he's learned from his lifelong obsession. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
67 min listen
Dialed In Solo: E4- Pursuit of "Functional Excellence": I struggle with the difference between perfection and just being better than average. I have come to the conclusion that being excellent is not finite. It's ever-evolving. I work thorough what this all means to me in this episode. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Was College Worth it? ("University" for you BMW drivers): An unpublished conversation Matt and Bryan had about college where Bryan is sure to ruffle some feathers... by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Starting an Auto Detailing Business (and Podcast) w/ Jimbo Baalam: Matt talks to Jimbo about his story as well as how and why he got into detailing and why he started the Auto Detailing Podcast. Matt also does poorly on a test... by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
54 min listen
Obsession, Time & Money: Matt and Bryan talk about the intersection of money and passion, the ways in which Matt is struggling with where to place his focus and the very concept of obesession . by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Dialed In Solo - Episode 1: Intro & Being Coachable: In the first solo episode of Dialed In, Matt explains how being coachable and keeping an open mind has allowed Obsessed Garage to grow beyond his wildest dreams. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
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Matt Has The New Car Bug... Again: Matt talks about the cars he has come close you buying recently, the return of the GT3, the Titan experience and more.. by Dialed In - Some Obsession Required
42 min listen

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