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I Just Wanna Look Jacked

Name: I Just Wanna Look Jacked
Uploaded: 2025-07-04T00:00:39+00:00
Duration: 28 s
Channel: Shanli Liu, CPA, CTP
Description: In this monologue, the speaker recounts an experience with an Austin house featuring a striking infinity pool. When asked how often the pool is used, the…

4 Jul 2025 · 0 min

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In this monologue, the speaker recounts an experience with an Austin house featuring a striking infinity pool. When asked how often the pool is used, the speaker replies that it is used five times a day, emphasizing that merely looking at it provides daily satisfaction. The anecdote serves as a metaphor for personal priorities: the speaker’s goal is to “look jacked,” valuing appearance and personal enjoyment over conventional functional training. The speaker also observes that critics often judge decisions through their own value lenses, assuming others share the same criteria, which can lead to misunderstandings about personal motivations.

I had a house in Austin and we had this big, really nice infinity pool that had like this nice view. And somebody came over and was like, hey, be honest with me, how many times do you even use this pool? And I was like, I use it 5 times a day. And he's like, what? And I was like, every time I walk past it, I look at it and I like it. It's just like somebody saying like, Alex, why don't you do more functional training with your body? I was like, my function is to look jacked. I use it every second of every day. What are you talking about? A lot of people will criticize your decisions because they use their way of valuing the decision and assume it's the same way you value a decision.