Tag: Mindset

  • #42 Perfectly Impractical

    We just can’t fucking have it all, can we?We can’t just have what we want, I knew it. The perfect house with the perfect car in the perfect Life.Working the perfect job with the perfect dog and the perfect wife. It doesn’t exist, does it? The perfect neighbors and the perfect kids.The perfect that and…

  • Week 65 Wanderings (2-6-23)

    $100 Advice – Ben Frank Sometimes I get impatient. I want what I want now. But I find it so difficult to actually slow down and be okay with the progress being made in the here and now. So difficult that sometimes I get anxious about the future, worried about what will come.| But I…

  • #38 Have You Even Done Anything With Your Life?

    First Written: 09-May-2023 Tue Read Time: 16 Minutes No beating around the bush today, let’s get down to it. People are wasting lives. They waste their lives, their time, and their dreams. There’s no damn self respect anywhere around here. I look around and constantly see people wallowing in their lives. I see people languishing.…

  • #37 Stand on the Shoulders of Giants

    Read time: 7 minutes Get Some Help What is the most challenging obstacle in your life right now?Put it in to one sentence.Say it out loud.Say it. Now. Ok, nevermind.Don’t do that.Stop talking to yourself. That’s weird. Quiet.Stop. For real, what problem do you have?What is the most daunting challenge you’re facing? That problem?Take it…

  • #36 Nobody Gives a Shit About You

    Read Time: 5 mins So here’s the thing. Nobody actually cares about you. Someone woke up on the right side of the bed. Here’s the thing, though.Nobody actually cares about you. They don’t care about where you are or what you’re doing. They don’t care about your lifestyle or your job or your friends. They…

  • #35 Whom Do You Serve, Peasant

    Who the hell are you creating for? Who are you building for? Who are you helping? For me, it’s for me, but I do it for you. It’s the reason I have to edit. It’s the reason I review and edit and sharpen. I’ve got 100s of articles written, but most of them are trash.…

  • #15 My Contentious Goal of 2023

    First Written: 23-Feb-2023 | Thu SPEND MORE FREAKIN’ MONEY DUDE! Legitimately. That’s my goal. 2023. Spend more money. No, I don’t make more money. No major lifestyle changes happened. But yes, I want to actively burn more cash. I just got off the phone with my buddy T that I’ve know since I was 6.…

  • #14 It’ll Change Your Life

    28-Nov-2022 | Mon “No seriously. It’ll change your life.” “Dude” “I’m being serious” “It’ll change your life.” “Dude.” “Try it” “I’m serious” In the span of a week I must’ve heard that phrase 10 times over. “It’ll chance your life”. I told him it was bullshit and there was no way. He doubled down insisting…

  • #11 It’s Good to Sleep On Rocks

    First Written: 23-Jan-2023 | Mon Appreciate the Worst Case As you’ll find I mention in other areas of my work, I’m quite fond of travel. But not for the site seeing. Not for the food. Not even for the vacation. Nah nah nah. That’s missing the point. The whole reason travel is so juicy is…