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How does one succeed in life?

Last Updated: 21.06.2025 04:09

How does one succeed in life?

I never raise problems without solutions. So, what to do?

Opens a business and makes WiFi money.

Cutting off WiFi at home for a month or giving your phone to a distant friend for a month (in exchange for a Nokia or simply nothing) is a system.

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Buying, a book like Live Intentionally or any other practical self-improvement guide is a system.

Procrastinates a lot.

The money you’ve invested, the tailored plan, and the accountability of the coach make it almost impossible not to succeed.

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Paying a coach with a detailed plan is a system.

Attending 1 specific event every week is a system. Friends will naturally come to you.

The truth is: Future YOU is simply YOU, but older and more tired.

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Keep in mind that, there is always a system for any problem. You just need to be willing to think hard enough and BE WILLING TO MAKE SACRIFICES.

Hangs out with loser friends.

Saving $10,000 is a goal.

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In 5 years, YOU will still be the one making decisions. And if you keep your current habits, "YOU 2.0" will have big problems.

Final example: Maybe you want to be a better version of yourself in 2025.

Quitting porn for 30 days is a goal.

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Making more friends is a goal.

Example 4: Maybe you want to quit porn for 30 days.

What I need from you?

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Losers and winners have the same goals. The difference is their systems.

That's it for today.

If you don’t change now, expect tomorrow to be almost exactly the same—or worse.

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Has a beautiful wife, cars, etc.

Similarly, "YOU 2.0" trusts you to make decisions for him.

What makes you different?

Avoids sugar and is very fit.

Living to your full potential is a goal.

Hates going to the gym, eating healthy, or even doing laundry.

How can I easily get rid of my writers block?

PICK 1 important thing you want to quit or bring into your life in 2025. Think hard about a system that will make it impossible or inevitable.

Self-disciplined (controls his d*ck, no Netflix, no smoking, etc.).

First, understand that, effective "change" should be 80% systems and only 20% willpower—not the other way around. Do not joke with that.

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Losing 20kg is a goal.

Big dreamer but only in his mind.

Having a process that automatically transfers money to your savings account each month is a system.

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Example 1: Let’s say you make a monthly income, and you want to save $10,000.

Example 2: Maybe you want to lose weight.

Do not set goals—set systems.

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Example 3: Maybe you want to make more friends.

Ask yourself:

Scrolls too much TikTok/YouTube Shorts.

“YOU 2.0” is like your future kid. It’s your duty to make decisions for him. It is wiser to marry a nice mom for your kid, not just a beautiful wife for yourself.

However, he firmly believes that one day, he will (like by a miracle) be that new, dope version of himself, Sam’i 2.0:

Can’t control his impulses (women, porn, masturbation, smoking, Netflix, anger, etc.).

How can I make it impossible to fall into a specific bad habit (you want to quit)?

An average man, let's call him Sam’i (that’s my name):

Like Sam’i, 99% of men treat their future selves like strangers—completely different from who they are right now.

Most people think their 2.0 version will magically manifest and find it easier to do hard things.

Does not procrastinate.

How can I make the good habit (you want to start) inevitable?