1. Other People’s Definition of Success In the words of Srinivas Rao, host of The Unmistakable Creative podcast: “At some point, I realized that I had to give up other people’s definition of success. This is one of…
Date Archives December 2020
The 4 Best Ways to Earn Income Writing (and the 3 Worst)
In the past month, I’ve made more money from my writing than the previous 4.5 years combined. In 54-ish months, I made a grand total of $40ish dollars. I miraculously sold a few cheap eBooks, and…that…
How to Activate Extreme Self-Confidence and Destroy Chronic Anxiety and Fear
When I was growing up, I had virtually no self-confidence. A chronic stutter had convinced me to keep my mouth shut; better not speak at all than speak and get laughed at. Heavy pornography usage…
The Fastest Way to Eliminate Self-Doubt and Massively Increase Your Self-Belief
In his autobiography Shoe Dog, Phil Knight, the founder of Nike, mused about his sudden success when he first began selling shoes. “I’d been unable to sell encyclopedias, and I’d despised it to boot. I’d been…
My Three Biggest Problems With Self-Help
In the past four years, I’ve gone from a no-name blogger to an author, coach, and top online writer earning more money than I’d ever made behind a corporate job desk. My main topic? Self-help….
You Really Only Have Two Ways To Get Rich: Your Boss, Or Entrepreneurship.
I worked in corporate America for five years. After 60 months working for The Man, I realized a blunt, brutal truth that cannot be denied: The only way I could make more money was if my…
It’s More Noble To Be Confident Than Embarrass Yourself By Pretending To Be Something You’re Not.
When I was in 7th grade, there were a bunch of really pretty girls in my grade who I desperately wanted to impress. The thing was, they liked a bunch of my friends, who were…
It’s Actually More Exhausting to Be Lazy Than It Is to Be Disciplined.
“We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.” -Jim Rohn I’ve been playing video games my whole life….
If You Want to Be Rich, Spend Your Time Buying Assets
Whatever money you make, you better reinvest it right back in yourself. Growing up, I wasn’t poor — I was a mostly-white kid in a fairly affluent neighborhood. Billions of people had it harder than…
Ordinary People Focus on the Outcome. Extraordinary People Focus On the Process.
In his autobiography, Bryan Cranston (Walter White of the renowned Breaking Bad) described the lesson he learned that helped him go from an average actor to an extraordinary one. Here’s what he wrote: “Early in my…