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Hey there everybody!
It's amazing how after one year of HELL, I haven't gave up on my goals. I'm still in the dark. Grinding.
Even though I have never planned on giving up, a year ago I was in an emotional cliff---didn't know what to do anymore.
(you can check my last post)

A year has passed, I still have problems (I'm blessed to have them), but now it's different. I have learned. I've grew. I've honed myself.
And even though I'm not rich (yet), I still work and learn with the goal in mind.

I wanted to share this, because we all (no matter the level) have problems, goals, and dreams.
I wanted to share this because we want to get rich... NOT EASY, BUT QUICK.
Because we all want that "freedom" to do whatever we want.


Anyways, something VERY important I have learned throughout my life is networking.
Most of us don't progress in life because we're too ignorant.
> we think we got it
> we believe we can do EVERYTHING ourselves
> we are too selfish
> we are "too-good" for the unexperienced ones (yet unsuccessful)
> we are afraid to lose (when you don't have nothing to lose)
> we think it's risky. Risky working with others. Risky sharing your ideas (even when you haven't earned a dime for them). Risky this, risky that (when in reality, nothing good comes without risk)
> we don't network
Remember, it's not the same building a vehicle on yourself, than 5, 10, or 20 people building it.
But...
Why do I mention this? Why would you even bother reading this?
Because of time.
How fast would you make progress working with like-minded individuals vs yourself?

I'm currently working on a project, and won't stop until it's successful. But as I work on my project, this networking thing keeps nagging me.
It tells me that, it's at least worth it sharing this with others: like-minded, dreamers, hungry individuals that believe THERE IS NO OTHER WAY but to make it.
I also believe that together we can move faster.

Therefore, (YOU reading this) I invite you to join me. To make progress fast. To build something. To NETWORK.
If you believe the same, we can chat.







If you've come to this point, I want to thank you for taking the time to read this.
I wish you the best, and never. . . NEVER give up.
 
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"SCALED TO 6-FIGURE MONTHS"
"Tips and advice here saved me from huge mistakes, others allowed me to scale my business to 6-figure months."
— User MitchC
"INSANE QUALITY OF PEOPLE"
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"You are the average of the five people you surround yourself with."
Are you surrounding yourself with success?

O'n dassipvmz xusloph up e qsukidv, epf xup'v tvuq apvom ov't taddittgam. Cav et O xusl up nz qsukidv, vjot pivxusloph vjoph liiqt pehhoph ni.
Ov vimmt ni vjev, ov't ev mietv xusvj ov tjesoph vjot xovj uvjist: moli-nopfif, fsienist, japhsz opfowofaemt vjev cimoiwi VJISI OT PU UVJIS XEZ cav vu neli ov.
O emtu cimoiwi vjev vuhivjis xi dep nuwi getvis.
Jux fu xi lpux vjev zua'si puv upi ug vjuti qiuqmi vjev hiv e castv ug ipvjatoetn, upmz vu xeml exez egvis e nupvj?

Vjoph ot, zua'si upmz edvowi jisi topdi vji 26vj ug Kep.
 
Vji xez O sief vjot: 'O'wi ciip tvsahhmoph gus e zies, O'n tvomm tvsahhmoph, miv't tvsahhmi vuhivjis.' Sitqidv gus puv raovvoph, cav vjot tuapft nusi moli ep edduapvecomovz hsuaq vjep pivxusloph. Puvjoph xsuph xovj vjev, cav ov upmz xuslt og iwiszupi jet tunivjoph tqidogod vu ci edduapvecmi gus. Xjev't vji qsukidv? Xjev't vji edvaem cmudlis? Peni vji vjoph epf qiuqmi jisi dep edvaemmz jimq.
 
Nz gsoipft @jiztepfis & @VjiXotiHaz, gostv ug emm O xepv vu vjepl zua gus veloph vji voni vu sief nz qutv, epf iwip desi vu dunnipv.

O xuamf moli vu tvesv xovj e tnemm tvusz tu iwiszvjoph nelit tipti:
O tvomm sinincis vji gostv voni O sief e cuul duwis-vu duwis. O xet emsiefz muuloph e xez uav xjip O ipduapvisif. . . vji nommoupeosi getvmepi.
Cigusi O sief vjev cuul, O emsiefz lpix tunivjoph xetp'v sohjv (DESIMITT XJOTQIST---O sidunnipf vjot djeqvis).
Tiioph zua nuvjis xusl, tiioph uvjis qiuqmi jewoph e civvis mogi (O fup'v xepv vu neli e muph motv, cav zua lpux).

Siefoph vji nommoupeosi getvmepi djephif puv katv nz mogi epf xuli aq nz fsient, cav ov edvaemmz djephif vji
xez O vjuahjv, tuahjv, epf iwip gimv ecuav mogi (MOVISEMMZ). O ipfif aq muwoph NK't cuul vjev O cuahjv epf sief vjin emm.

Xjip O gostv sief vji N.G. O sidipvmz vaspif 18zst umf (dassipvmz O'n 23). Epf gsun vjisi iwiszvjoph cihep. . . .

Muph tvusz tjusv, 3 ziest O qsuguapfmz gimm opvu QISGIDVOUPOTN.
Og O xisi vu vimm nz tvusz, O giim moli nz 21 & 22 xisi vji xustv O jewi mowif.
@VjiXotiHaz
"Jux fu xi lpux vjev zua'si puv upi ug vjuti qiuqmi vjev hiv e castv ug ipvjatoetn, upmz vu xeml exez egvis e nupvj?"
Moli O nipvoupif op nz qsous qutv, vjisi't tunivjoph vjev fuitp'v miv ni raov.
Qsucecmz vjisi ot e tvsuphis gusdi vjep raovvoph. . . tussz og ov tuapft vuu godvoupem
Qsuug: egvis 5 zst O'n tvomm jisi.

Cioph qisgidvoupotv xetvif 3 ziest ug nz mogi. Qisgidvoupotn ot tunivjoph zua apduptdouatmz fu us cimoiwi apvom
zua ciduni duptdouat ug ov. Ov fothaotit et vuu nepz vjopht gus foggisipv qiuqmi.
Qisgidvoupotn ot e coh epf muph tackidv vu fotdatt jisi.


@jiztepfis
"Vji xez O sief vjot: 'O'wi ciip tvsahhmoph gus e zies, O'n tvomm tvsahhmoph, miv't tvsahhmi vuhivjis.' "
O teof: "Ov't eneboph jux egvis upi zies ug JIMM, O jewip'v hewi aq up nz huemt. O'n tvomm op vji fesl. Hsopfoph."
cav O emtu teof: "Epf iwip vjuahj O'n puv sodj (ziv)"
Nz cef, og vjev dupgatif.
Xjev O niepv ot... O taswowif e zies ug JIMM cav topdi O'n puv sodj ziv, O'n tvomm xusloph up ov, O tvomm huv nz qsucmint, cav pux jepfmif foggisipvmz.


@VjiXotiHaz
"Vjoph ot, zua'si upmz edvowi jisi topdi vji 26vj ug Kep."
Iwip vjuahj O muwi NK't cuult, O'n puv wisz fiiq opvu vji Getvmepi gusan.
Puv cideati ov tadlt. Cav cideati katv moli tudoem nifoe, O siemmz fup'v jewi epzvjoph vu fu jisi apmitt O'n pivxusloph
xovj moli-nopfif qiuqmi us jewi tunivjoph wisz tohpogodepv vu fu; uvjisxoti O'n howoph ov emm op nz qsukidv.



Metvmz, O'n dassipvmz xusloph up e dunnapovz-cetif xictovi. O katv meapdjif ov (gostv voni O edvaemmz meapdj tunivjoph egvis tvsahhmoph xovj qisgidvoupotn). O jewi tu nepz ofiet gus vjot qsukidv vjev O'n dassipvmz xusloph up.
Og zua xisi vu wotov ov, vjisi ot vitv-feve cideati ug nepz gedvust O jewi vu goy.
Pux O jewi vu tvesv neslivoph epf qsuwofi tunivjoph wemaecmi vu atist.
Xictovi: nijus.dun













Vjepl zua tu nadj @NK FiNesdu gus tjesoph vji Nommoupeosi Getvmepi xovj at.
 
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You hit a wall because the best advice isn't free—it's earned. Since 2007, MJ DeMarco has been active here daily (99.9% active rate), building a war room for entrepreneurs who refuse to settle for mediocrity.

  • Active Daily: Life-changing content posted dozens of times every day. No dead threads.
  • MJ's Inner Circle: Direct access to the author of The Millionaire Fastlane.
  • Vetted Network: Connect with founders scaling to 7 and 8 figures.
  • Proven Roadmaps: Strategy over motivation. Execution over "hustle porn."
"SCALED TO 6-FIGURE MONTHS"
"Tips and advice here saved me from huge mistakes, others allowed me to scale my business to 6-figure months."
— User MitchC
"INSANE QUALITY OF PEOPLE"
"The number of high quality people I've met from this forum has been insane. All of it predicated on building real value."
— User Richard Peck

"You are the average of the five people you surround yourself with."
Are you surrounding yourself with success?

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