Slade

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Poker. Travel. Food.Crypto.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

I’m in love with this sentence:

“One of the most underrated skills you can learn is the ability to ignore your mood and stick with the plan.”

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

I’m in love with this sentence:

“The strongest version of you is buried under the habits you're afraid to break.”

[Blake Burge @blakeaburge]

Major cheat code for life: Assume good things are still ahead. You are not behind. You are not too late. You are not disqualified by your past. One new season can change the entire story. Keep showing up with belief. The best chapters are often written after the hardest ones.

[Dan Martell @danmartell]

You'll never win big until you stop being scared to lose.

[Tim Denning @Tim_Denning]

How to be a winner:

1. Quit being a pussy
2. Assume everything will work in your favor
3. Be delusionally optimistic
4. Take a psychopathic level of action
5. Have an incredible sense of urgency
6. Be unhinged online to attract the right people
7. Study pattern recognition.
7. Attract a few haters.
8. Retire from corporate forever in your 30s.
9. Figure out how to access personal freedom.
10. Never believe climbing the corporate ladder leads anywhere
11. Assume the gatekeepers are full of sh*t
12. Join the permissionless economy
13. Stop trying to fit in and just be weird AF
14. Replace delayed gratification with "I want it now"
15. Build a one-person business. Then build whatever the heck you want.
16. Be unreasonable enough to believe in yourself
17. Let the madness overtake your life
18. Let the world see your dark side.
19. Do what you say you're going to.
20. Forget about saving money. Just make more money.
21. Never say "I'll start in 6 months."
22. Assume there will always be chaos around you.
23. Learn to love uncertainty.
24. Seek our rejection and failure.
25. Fall in love with embarrassing yourself.
26. Apply more effort than is rational.
27. Be irrational about who you can become.
28. Rewire your brain with neuroplasticity.
29. Put your family first, always.
30. Have a personal mission.
31. Lead people even if you're not a leader.
32. See the world better than it is.
33. Lower your expectations in every scenario.
34. Accept that society will disappoint you.
35. Ignore politics and the news.
36. Act like Keanu Reeves.
37. Collapse at the end of the day from going all out
38. Rewrite the rules in your favor.
39. Study the art of negotiation.
40. Worship quiet people.
41. Live the good life before you die.
42. Assume you only get one life.

[Sean Perry @seanperrywins]

Feeling euphoric today.

Growing up, all I wanted to be was a gambler.

My dad was one of the best poker players in the world, and I spent countless hours as a kid sitting behind him watching him play. My bar mitzvah was poker themed. While other kids were out partying, I was obsessed with cards, probabilities, and finding an edge.

Eventually I dropped out of college and went all in on my dream.

That obsession turned into over $10M in poker tournament winnings and being ranked among the best players in the world.

Then I found sports betting.

I started making more money than I ever thought imaginable, and poker took a back seat. I traveled the country beating sportsbooks and casinos for millions. I made countless million-dollar bets. Refused to chop a $9M survivor because I already had millions riding on games. Built a reputation as one of the most successful sports bettors in the world.

The success led to thousands of people reaching out wanting help, and that’s how this community was built.

Yesterday was special though.

For the first time in a long time, I sat back down in a major poker tournament.

600 players entered.
60 players left.
$20,000 locked up.
Over $1,000,000 for first.

And as I looked at my stack, I realized I’m living the exact dream that little kid had all those years ago.

I’ve accomplished more than he ever imagined possible.

But we’re not done yet.

Back to work. Back to making money. And back to chasing that million-dollar first-place prize.

Let’s fucking go. ♠️💰🏆

[Dear Son. @DearS_o_n]

You’ll never find a man more stressed than a man in his 30s or 40s who thought he’d be further in life by now.

You’re not alone brotha. Don’t give up.

[Dan Martell @danmartell]

Your dreams and your comfort zone can’t coexist… one has to die for the other to live.

[Dan Martell @danmartell]

You'd be surprised how much you can win at life if you just choose something and attack it.

Not 10 things.

One thing.

With everything you have.

[Dan Martell @danmartell]

Get comfortable calling yourself rich.

Words are the programming language that create your reality.

[Shubhvani @shubhvanii]

Success, According to Billionaires:

• Warren Buffett: It's consistency
• Elon Musk: It's bold risks.
• Jeff Bezos: It's long-term thinking,
• Richard Branson: It's having fun.
• Bill Gates: It's persistence
• Steve Jobs: It's vision.
• Mark Zuckerberg: It's building connections
• Ray Dalio: It's learning from mistakes
• Larry Page: It's relentless curiosity.
• Jack Ma: It's never giving up

[Dan Martell @danmartell]

The people who win at life are the ones who DECIDE they’re going to win. Period.

[Dan Martell @danmartell]

One piece of advice I’d give to my younger self: Dream bigger.

[Dan Martell @danmartell]

If you want to understand money, spend time with people who have it.

[Slade @mattrabrams]

@Nationals 3:45 PST or EST?

[Dr SHRADDHEY KATIYAR @Wegiveyouhealt1]

Never go cheap on the things that stand between you and the world:

1.Footwear – They carry your entire life’s weight. Bad shoes slowly tax your knees, hips, and spine.
https://t.co/sMmcz37Flk – You drink it daily. Cheap coffee doesn’t just taste bad, it treats your body like a dustbin.
3.Mattress – You spend one-third of your life on it. A bad mattress quietly ruins your back and sleep.
4.Partner – This is the person who will shape your peace or destroy it. Choose character over convenience.
https://t.co/IlvBn7qu6e – Bargain hunting in healthcare is the most expensive mistake people make.
https://t.co/d0UtW3T7Nm – Knowledge compounds for decades. Shortcuts here show up as limitations later.

Some things are purchases.
These are life foundations.

Choose carefully.

[Dan Martell @danmartell]

People respect you more when you're fit.

It signals discipline. Consistency. Standards.

Put on a weighted vest and go for a walk.

Or go to the gym and see how heavy you can lift.

It doesn’t matter what you do, just move your body.

Prioritize the pump.

[CooperBaggs 💰🍞 @edgaralandough]

When you start making good money, do this:

1. Buy fewer clothes, but wear the highest quality.
2. Eat premium food, not junk.
3. Hire a helper for household chores. Buy back your time.
4. Upgrade your mattress. Sleep changes everything.
5. Invest in experiences, not just stuff.
6. Upgrade your financial adviser. The one who got you here won’t get you to the next level.
7. Surround yourself with high-value people.

Small shifts. Big impact.

[Man’s Bible⚡️ @Man_s_Bible]

Your Parents Are Getting Older.

10 Things To Do With Them Before Time Moves On.

1. Record their voice telling a story because one day that voice becomes a sound you can never hear again.

[Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar]

KOBE BRYANT’S 10 RULES:

Get better every single day
Prove them wrong
Work on your weaknesses
Execute what you practiced
Learn from greatness
Learn from both wins and losses
Practice mindfulness
Be ambitious
Believe in your team/yourself
Learn storytelling