You don’t have what you want because you can’t stay focused, you get frustrated too easily, and you’re unable to wait for it to work.
It’s not a lack of information, it’s a lack of character.
This is “The Thoughts Behind the Unthinkable,” a talk I gave about my mental health experience.
If you or somebody you know needs help, call 988.
Warning: this video discusses suicide, but also joy.
The seat at the table is yours if you want it.
Do the hard work.
Build the skills no one can ignore.
Adjust your mindset to match where you want to go.
Then pull up a chair and sit down.
If you're on your last dollar and struggling to get customers, you need to raise prices, not lower them. If customers are scarce, you have to make them count. Do WAYYYY more for them. And charge WAYYY MORE to do it.
Whatever you do, don’t be the guy who gives up at the exact moment when you should be fighting with everything you have.
You’ll make it through either way, but there’s only one way you’ll look back and be proud of yourself.
5 things worth protecting:
1. Your sleep
2. Your circle
3. Your word
4. Your attention
5. Your calendar
Give any of these away cheap and you'll feel it.