Here are 10 random ideas things I've picked up along the way to stay sane and enjoy your time on this rock.
I'm sure you've read many of these type of threads, and mine probably won't say anything new.
But here we are. Because engagement.
1. People are the most important thing. It doesn't matter what you have if you don't have anyone to share it with.
2. The difference between a late-bloomer and a loser is only evident after you've bloomed
3. "He has potential" is just a nice way of saying he ain't done shit yet
4. Social media can change your life. But when it does, don't let it change your life.
5. You never think about the people who didn't support you, but you will never forget the people who actively doubted you.
6. The harder the flex, the more you should doubt its authenticity.
7. People have their own agendas. Make sure that you keep yourself untangled from someone until you are *absolutely* sure what theirs is. And even then...
8. People who blur out the family in pics "not in the game" have the right idea. It only takes one internet weirdo...
9. You can't fix the world. The world is gonna do what the majority wants. The sooner you realize that the sooner you can plan accordingly
10. It's easy to get jaded. In fact, it's almost lazy. It takes courage to stay optimistic, but intelligence to be realistic. Most lack both
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I’ve developed my writing skills over the past 6 years via a combination of college research, social media growth, and sales copy that’s earned me over 1 million dollars.
On August 19th at 8:00 p.m., I’m putting on a 1-hour seminar to teach how to do the same.
I will teach you:
The common errors that ruin the engagement of your writing.
If you’re doing any of these fairly common things, your writing won’t be read. If it’s not read, you can’t make money from it.
How to use social media without it using you.
The problem most people have is that they get caught up in arguing.
I will show you how to avoid the headaches that come with social media and still have fun.
5 simple strategies anyone can use to overcome unwanted bad habits like smoking, drinking, or watching porn...even if you’ve already tried and failed 1000 times.
(A thread on how I successfully managed to quit alcohol and porn after YEARS of trying and failing)
My bad habits used to cause 90% of my problems.
Despite KNOWING this, I struggled to give them up for years.
I’m grateful for the struggle because it forced me to understand the problem.
Here are the best tips I discovered from years of trial and error (and eventual success).
#1. You must get out of your pleasure bias
Develop a healthy fear of what could go wrong.
Recognize that consequences are a real possibility.
I was terrified of getting myself or someone else killed while drunk. I was terrified of waking up in jail and losing my freedom.