Hey MJ,
I hope to hear from you soon, MJ. Thank you for changing lives.
- Jayde
I've read your book, The Millionaire Fastlane , and started reading a bit of your next book, Unscripted . Your way with words and message made a huge impact on my view of the world. It feels like you've shed light and brought clarity when I was feeling lost and directionless in life. I was a bit depressed, but when I finally took the time to sit down and read your book after watching an Ali Abdaal video, recommending one of your books, I realized that there's more to life and that everything I thought I knew about my life was not what I want it to be.
I am 24, and I'm aware of how valuable my time and energy are when I'm still young and vibrant, so while I still have time, I want to make the most of it and fulfill my goals. I might be in the trenches, by that I mean I'm barely making any money, I'm still paying off a car that no longer runs because I killed it while I was looking for a job and doing uber deliveries so that I could pay the bills, I'm living paycheck to paycheck, I'm stuck in an environment where it's difficult to grow because the people around me are living in instant gratification and keep spending money and don't care about taking any responsibility to change their lives, etc. I'm afraid of the idea of getting older and not accomplishing anything with my life. I don't want to end up being broke and continue living paycheck to paycheck for the rest of my life. I feel like I'm in an uphill battle to find a fast lane, but I'm willing to do what it takes to find a way out. I would be forever thankful and humbled if I received the help and advice from the community. I can't go another day of living this way of wasted potential and getting sucked into slop and mediocrity.
I'm ready to learn from real, successful people who've actually made it out from nothing to something. I hope to form genuine connections and learn with my future self, alongside those who are on a similar journey. I want to take advantage of the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in my life, rather than simply living another day on the sidelines. It all sounds corny to say, but I want to take control of my life.
I'm curious to know where everyone else is in their journey and how they are doing. Maybe learn about their stories as well, if they would like to share.
I'm open to any comments and thoughts on my situation.
I can explain more about myself if you'd like to know.
I hope to hear from you soon, MJ. Thank you for changing lives.
- Jayde
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