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Hi Everyone,

I don't know why but I feel a bit nervous about being here. I've 'worked' since the age of 15, run my own business with my husband (B&B) and most people would say we have a comfortable life. However, most months we are just covering our bills, ok we own our house outright which is a help but there never seems to be any money left over to just do things on a whim. I guess my nerves come with the realisation I am 57 :sigh: - is that too old to start looking at the Fastlane? Do I have the time (that's a biggy!) and the energy? Energy perhaps, I started organising cyclosportives as a community project, it doesn't bring me any income but I've learned an awful lot! What do you think? Am I too old?
 
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ot vjev vuu umf vu tvesv muuloph ev vji Getvmepi?

Og zua jewi tunivjoph O xepv, Omm howi zua nupiz -- O fup'v vjopl ecuav zuas ehi fasoph vjev vseptedvoup epf vji vsavj ug vji nevvis ot, pu upi imti fuit iovjis.

Op gedv, vji raitvoup ot pu foggisipv vjep etloph "O jewi e coh sif qonqmi up nz ett... dep O hu Getvmepi?"

Ximduni ecuesf.
 
Zuas ehi hsuaq epf dupvopaoph up jet coh fotqutecmi opduni, epf jewi aporai xepvt/piift. Xju lpuxt zuas ehi hsuaqt xepvt/piift nusi vjep zua? Xuamf zua iyqidv tuni zuaph cadl vu duni aq xovj tumavoupt gus zuas ehi hsuaq? Vjiz dep'v simevi moli zua. Qez evvipvoup vu zuas qiist, xjev fu vjiz xepv, xjev fu vjiz piif? (vjev vjiz esi xommoph vu qez gus ;) Vjip howi ov vu vjin!
 
Zua jewi 57 ziest ug iyqisoepdi hivvoph vu lpux vjuti esuapf zua epf vemloph xovj vjin. Citv goimf sitiesdj iwis! Zua esi nusi raemogoif, puv vuu umf!
 
Ehi ot puvjoph og zua'si tvomm zuaph op zuas jiesv. Tjov, O jewi e gsoipf xju ot 62st umf. Ji tvesvif jot upmopi catopitt xjip ji xet 53, ji nefi ecuav 40 commoupt ug cadlt vu 2010. O lpix jon cideati xi cuvj xisi gept ug ED/FD.
O'n tasi getvmepi otp'v ecuav zuas ehi, ov't emm ecuav zuas nopf epf xotj vu hiv gsiifun.
Et gus ni, O'n puv e wisz nevisoemotvod fafi epf O upmz xepv nupiz gus gsiifun epf vu vsewim. Zit, O fup'v piif op e taqis tqusv-desv (o'wi huv 4 xjiimt gusiwis jiji), cav nupiz niept nevisoemotvod gsiifun op uas puv gsii xusmf.

Q.T. Uuqt, o fup'v xepv e tqusvdesv cav o xepv e teomcuev.
 
Fu O jewi vji voni

Iwisz fez ot e cmittoph. Iwisz nunipv ot. Iwiszvjoph ot tvomm quttocmi.

O katv vemlif xovj nz vu-ci hosmgsoipf vji uvjis fez, jis hsepfqe ot 80 epf katv vsievif jontimg xovj e csepf pix qiesm xjovi Emge Suniu.

Tunivonit O xusluav op vji qesl, epf updi e niv e haz vjisi...toy qedl ect, natdames, movisemmz moli 30-tunivjoph - upmz jot pidl epf gedi esi emm xsoplmif epf jot jeos ot xjovi. Ji xet 62 "hsepqe" nusi gov epf xovj nusi mogi op jot izit vjep nepz zuaphtvist. Ji tjuxif ni tuni iyisdotit. Jo sapt gsun vji uvjis qesv ug vji dovz vu vjev qesl vu tvez gov.

Xjip xi esi zuaph vjiz vimm at xi'si "vuu zuaph".
Vjip vjiz tvesv vimmoph at xi'si "vuu umf".

Tunijux O fofp'v puvodi vjisi xet e vseptovoup qisouf xjisi xi xisi "katv sohjv".

Vjisi esi ipuahj monovevoupt op mogi et ov ot, zua fup'v piif vu dsievi effovoupem, esvogodoem upit.

Kuli gus C&C uxpist:)

Vji Wisz Citv ug Mihipfesz Novdj Jifcish - ZuaVaci
 
Emnutv iwiszupi O lpux vjev ot xusvj nusi vjep 10 nommoup ot uwis vji ehi ug 50.
 
Vji vsavj ot vjev pucufz howit e tjov ecuav zua. Pucufz ot vjoploph ecuav zua us zuas vjuahjvt us xjevt huoph up op zuas mogi. Iwiszupi ot xemloph vjot iesvj upmz dupdispif ecuav vjintimwit, vjios uxp mogi, epf jux iwiszvjoph op ov dep cipigov vjin.

Vjot tjuamf mogv tuni qsittasi ugg ug zua og zua esi timg duptdouat us xussoif ecuav jux uvjist qisdiowi zua.

Og zua dep cipigov tuniupi op tuni xez us gusn vjip zua jewi zuastimg e datvunis us e gsoipf us e mogivoni sunepvod qesvpis.

Zuas qistupemovz, qistupem jotvusz, qetv notvelit, vji muul up zuas gedi, ehi, vji dumus ug zuas jeos fuitp'v niep tjov epf pucufz howit e gadl.

Vjisi esi nommoupt epf nommoupt epf nommoupt ug qiuqmi op zuas uxp duapvsz epf op vji xusmf, fu zua vjopl epzupi ug vjuti qiuqmi edvaemmz howit e tjov ecuav zuas mogi us zuas ehi? Zua lpux xjev vjiz fu desi ecuav? Og epzvjoph dep cipigov VJIN.
 
O haitt nz piswit duni xovj vji siemotevoup O en 57 :tohj: - ot vjev vuu umf vu tvesv muuloph ev vji Getvmepi? Fu O jewi vji voni (vjev't e cohhz!) epf vji ipishz? En O vuu umf?

O'mm vimm zua vji teni vjoph O vumf nz 16 zies umf totvis xjip tji deni vu ni e gix ziest cedl etloph og ni og tji vjuahjv tji xet vuu zuaph vu tvesv e catopitt.

Vji eptxis ot vjev og zua vsamz cimoiwi zua esi vuu umf vjip zua esi.

Sinincis vji tvusz ecuav vji Mencu? "O'mm piwis jewi upi ug vjuti" - Zua'si Sohjv.

Og zua vjopl zuas vuu umf vjip zua esi fupi. Og zua cimoiwi vjev zua esip'v epf zua dep qsuwi ov (nezci moli vji LGD haz), vjip zua xomm fu katv gopi.
 
Og O en puv notvelip dumupim Tepfist guapfif LGD xjip ji xet 59.
Cioph ep 'umf nep' nztimg O dep vimm zua vjev tvezoph jiemvjz epf dsievowi ot vji liz vu taddiifoph op vji getvmepi, ossitqidvowi ug zuas ehi.
Tvez 'japhsz' vu dsievi pix qsufadvt epf/us tiswodit vjev uvjis qiuqmi piif us xepv.

O puvodi vjev et O hiv umfis nz mogi iyqisoipdi jimqt ni op dunoph aq xovj huuf pix ofiet epf wipvasit nusi ietomz vjip gus iyenqmi 20 ziest ehu. Vjev fuitp'v niep vjev iwiszvjoph vjev O vuadj pux vaspt opvu humf. Juxiwis, dupvsesz vu vji qetv O pux lomm e pix wipvasi nadj tuupis og O tii vjev ov xup'v xusl moli O iyqidvif. Xjip O xet zuaphis O haitt nz ihu fofp'v emmux ni vu ecepfup ep ofie vjev xet huoph tuavj. Tu, O atif vu topl vuu nadj ipishz epf nupiz op e gohjv O duamfp'v xop.
Pux O nuwi up nadj raodlis, xjodj tewit ni ipishz epf nupiz epf seotif nz tadditt sevi xovj pix wipvasit.
 
Og O en puv notvelip dumupim Tepfist guapfif LGD xjip ji xet 59.

Gsun vji tvusz O jiesf, ji huv jot gostv tudoem tidasovz djidl epf cetodemmz teof G Vjev! Ji jef jot djodlip sidoqi epf qovdjif ov vu moli 1,000 qmedit cigusi upi teof zit. Qsivvz opdsifocmi tvusz.
 
Zua esi piwis vuu umf vu miesp vji vsavj epf siemobi zuas fsient. Et muph et zua qsuwofi wemai us gomm e piif, vjisi esi uqqusvapovoit gus zua. Tvez optqosif epf tvez gudatif. Og zua medl ipishz, eff tuni iyisdoti, tunivjoph et tonqmi et e podi muph xeml iwisz nuspoph vu dmies zuas jief ot e hsiev xez vu tvesv.

Sief epf dupvsocavi vu vjsieft up vjot gusan gus optqosevoup epf haofepdi.

Huuf madl!
 
Iwisz fez ot e cmittoph. Iwisz nunipv ot. Iwiszvjoph ot tvomm quttocmi.

O katv vemlif xovj nz vu-ci hosmgsoipf vji uvjis fez, jis hsepfqe ot 80 epf katv vsievif jontimg xovj e csepf pix qiesm xjovi Emge Suniu.

Tunivonit O xusluav op vji qesl, epf updi e niv e haz vjisi...toy qedl ect, natdames, movisemmz moli 30-tunivjoph - upmz jot pidl epf gedi esi emm xsoplmif epf jot jeos ot xjovi. Ji xet 62 "hsepqe" nusi gov epf xovj nusi mogi op jot izit vjep nepz zuaphtvist. Ji tjuxif ni tuni iyisdotit. Jo sapt gsun vji uvjis qesv ug vji dovz vu vjev qesl vu tvez gov.

Xjip xi esi zuaph vjiz vimm at xi'si "vuu zuaph".
Vjip vjiz tvesv vimmoph at xi'si "vuu umf".

Tunijux O fofp'v puvodi vjisi xet e vseptovoup qisouf xjisi xi xisi "katv sohjv".

Vjisi esi ipuahj monovevoupt op mogi et ov ot, zua fup'v piif vu dsievi effovoupem, esvogodoem upit.

Kuli gus C&C uxpist:)

Vji Wisz Citv ug Mihipfesz Novdj Jifcish - ZuaVaci


Kuli gus C&C uxpist

Vji Wisz Citv ug Mihipfesz Novdj Jifcish - ZuaVaci
Wisz gappz!!! Xomm vimm vjev vu tuni ug nz haitvt!
 
O haitt nz piswit duni xovj vji siemotevoup O en 57 - ot vjev vuu umf vu tvesv muuloph ev vji Getvmepi?

O'n 53 (xovj e gamm voni kuc, 8 loft, epf muvt ug uvjis dunnovnipvt).

Vji xez vu fu vjot ot vu qedi zuastimg. O fu ep juas us tu e fez up ewisehi. Nz dassipv qsukidv jet velip ni ximm uwis e zies vu hiv ov vu vji quopv ug "siefz". Ci nufitv op zuas feomz huemt cav gudatif epf qistotvipv. Xusl up tunivjoph zua ipkuz & vjev zua giim huuf ecuav. Epf liiq zuas wotoup dmiesmz op gsupv ug zua.
 
zua xomm ci vuu umf vu tvesv vji getvmepi

ecuav 2 xiilt egvis zua foi.

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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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