IF I GOT LAID OFF TOMORROW & HAD TO REPLACE MY SALARY ASAP, HERE'S EXACTLY WHAT I'D DO:
1. GO TO INSTAGRAM AND START A FRESH ACCOUNT. USE A SPARE EMAIL. NO ONE HAS TO KNOW.
If a father bathes his children, both laugh. If a son bathes his father, both cry.
🎥 A Separation, one of the greatest films ever made in Iranian cinema
Steve Harvey on What He Realized After His Father Passed Away
“When a man's father dies, he realizes that the one man who truly wanted him to be better than him is gone … When my daddy died, I didn't have nobody to say they was proud of me.”
Don’t wait for clients, create the work you want to be paid for. Show what you’re capable of and build that portfolio on your own. Then put yourself out there.
A peak life advice from Alex Hormozi:
“The fastest way to become the person you want to be is to put yourself in a situation where you have no choice but to become them.”
A reminder from Atomic Habits by James Clear:
“New goals don't deliver new results. New lifestyles do. And a lifestyle is a process, not an outcome. For this reason, all of your energy should go into building better habits, not chasing better results.”
This is free advice from an expensive psychologist. If you’re an anxious person, do everything for fun. Go to a job interview for fun. Submit documents for fun. Start a blog for fun. Anxiety feeds on importance. Don’t make everything a matter of life and death.
The person you will be in 5 years depends largely on:
1. The books you read
2. The food you eat
3. The habits you cultivate
4. The people you surround yourself with
5. The conversations you engage in
6. The mindset you adopt
7. The risks you take and lessons you learn
Wouldve definitely gave lil homie a plate. I could never turn a kid away who wants food. And I’d ask him if he wanted to learn to grill and if he did,I’d ask his parents if it’s cool if he comes by and helps the next time we grill. Grilling is fellowship. Grilling is community.