You're not just sitting as experiences fly at you, trusting your filter to help interpret things. You are also generating. Generating thoughts, feelings, and ultimately, experiences.
It's how you respond to failure, yes, that determines your progress. But don't forget that it's how you respond to success too. Start every day with a few successes to build momentum.
When you at the beginning of a learning journey, you should drop all expectations of "efficiency". We don't learn efficiently, in the typical sense of the word. We "waste" time making mistakes, taking wrong paths, etc. Give yourself permission
What should you ACTUALLY be spending time on when you're at zero subscribers and zero sales, and how can you be certain that you aren't wasting time or just avoiding the hard stuff?
When you're at the bottom of the mountain looking up, the top can seem unreachable. But just remember, ever one who summit's does it one step at a time. It's a marathon, not a sprint.
When you're at the bottom of the mountain looking up, the top can seem unreachable. But just remember, ever one who summit's does it one step at a time. It's a marathon, not a sprint.
First of a series where we will examine how successful content creators and internet markets started at zero - what was their content like when they had zero subscribers? How did they build their audience?
Don't think it's too late for you to start, or too late for you to make it big. It's not too late in history, and it's not too late in your own life to do what you want to do and to be successful at it.
Focus on the thing, the one thing that will get you closer to making money outside of your full-time job. And while you're doing it, remember that the progress doesn't happen linearly, it happens with step changes.