Motivation & Rules to Live By

Financial Freedom is paid for with blood, sweat, and hard work. If you’re not willing to pay the price, you’re accepting captivity. 

Maximize value driven events.

Offer solutions, help people.

Clearly define the future to reduce uncertainty and the consequential chronic negative emotions.

Pursue valued goals.

Track, habitualize, and gamify positive behaviors.

Exchange money for other people’s time.

Learn more skills

Create and follow frameworks for strategic thinking.

Face challenges and be resilient.

Failure informes change, and does not crush us.

Structure your environment o remove non-productive dopamine sources.

Align current self with future self.

2-minute rule: Do tasks now if they take less than two minutes.

Physical behaviors: Stand tall, eye contact, speak clearly (diaphragm), avoid rising intonations, eliminate fillers (pause instead.)

Start in a narrow niche and then expand.

Most people are time wasters without goals or priorities.

Use spreadsheets to keep track of important things.

Wake up before dawn, go for a walk 1 or 1.5 hours before dawn.

Earn success with hard work.

Personal responsibility.

Necessary work to be an asset and be needed to provide value.

Success from prestige vs power, choose merit/ability/action based methods rather than domination.

Bear good fruit.

Find something you can be good or great at through focus. That’s your job to find that thing.

Life goes fast, ignore your brain.

Establish positive routines.

90% rationalize their emotions, 10% make rational decisions.

Make a plan, follow rules and standards you set for yourself.


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