What You Need To Start Doing Today If You Want To Be Ahead Of Everyone Else In 10 Years

Overcoming self-sabotage isn’t just about letting go of our self-defeating habits. It is also about choosing new ones. In this episode, we discuss what steps you can start taking today to ensure that you’ll be happy with where you’re headed in a decade from now. This means everything from finding the right friend group to reading regularly to knowing that you “can’t shrink your way to wealth.”

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  • Overcoming self-sabotage is an active process. Overcoming self-sabotage involves actively recognizing and changing self-defeating behaviors and beliefs. It also involves adopting new goals, habits, and structures. It is not enough to simply understand what is wrong. Instead, you must work to implement these active steps.
  • Success is about personal growth. Success is about focusing on becoming the best you can be, rather than comparing yourself to others. It is important to know that you are capable.
  • Find a motivated social circle. If you are around motivated and ambitious friends and colleagues it will also raise your standards and ambitions. Your social circle can have a huge impact on your personal growth.
  • Seek joy in your environment. Your environment can have a significant impact on your behavior and success. This suggests that it is important to curate a space that inspires productivity and positivity.
  • Embrace doubt and discomfort. Do not fret, the feelings of doubt and discomfort are part of the growth process. These feelings can help indicate areas of change and opportunities for improvement.
  • Grow your worth. For long term wealth, it is more beneficial to focus on expanding opportunities and income than merely cutting expenses. Growth involves creating your own value and income streams.

Episode Quotes

Overcoming self sabotage is not just recognizing our self defeating beliefs and behaviors. It is also the process of choosing new ones, new goals, new habits, new structures. It’s not just understanding what’s wrong.

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You are the sum of the people you spend your time with, but maybe even more importantly, you are the sum of your environment.

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The gap between where you are and where you aspire to be is filled only by the person you become.

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You cannot shrink your way to where you want to be in 10 years.

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When we honor our doubt and discomfort, we open up space in our lives to transform and grow.

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