Why self-improvement doesn’t work 🧵
I once met a young man named Eric.
Eric had some big goals. He wanted to be a worth $100M, drive a high-end car, live in a NYC penthouse, and have a beautiful wife.
So he decided that
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Joe Hudsonx.comWhy self-improvement doesn’t work 🧵 I once met a young man named Eric. Eric had some big goals. He wanted to be a worth $100M, drive a high-end car, live in a NYC penthouse, and have a beautiful wife. So he decided that ↓
Most people want to be fit, most people aren’t.
Most people want to build a successful business, most people won’t.
Most people want to be the best version of themselves, most people aren’t.
Most people have dreams they want to fulfill, most people won’t.
Everyone wants to quit something, build something, be something, do something. Most people
... See moreI’ve gotten thousands of DMs over the years from people telling me about their problems. Here’s one interesting pattern/cluster I’ve noticed, which I’d loosely describe as
“anxious self-flagellating ambitious guy who desires greatness but refuses to learn from his mistakes”
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There’s no one more bitter than a smart ambitious person who knows they settled for less than what they could’ve achieved if they were less of a coward. Do you really have “high standards” or is it just an excuse to never get started? The only way to never fail is to never try https://t.co/rtOFKbWJ81