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Helping you build your online biz through marketing, writing, and self-improvement | Content Marketer & Consultant | Left my $90k salary for online freedom

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9 months
Never would've thought I'd be here. A year ago I was working a 9-5. Now I am in Medellin, Colombia building with @GraemeFScott and @darion_rae There is something so powerful to having hard working, disciplined people around you. I know my output and mindset has leveled up
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Last week I officially became an entrepreneur. I made $700 from my online business. That $700 made me feel richer than my $90k salary ever did.
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2 years
You feel like sh*t in the morning because your sleep sucks. Here are 3 tips that will have you sleeping like a baby:
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11 months
My parents called me crazy for walking away from my $90k salary. But everyday I sat in that windowless cubicle, I felt my creativity dying. I just couldn't let that be my life. I haven't "made it" yet, but carving my own path is a bet I'm willing to take.
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1 year
These 5 steps fixed my mental health and turned my life around:
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I quit my $90k job. I terminated my lease. I gave away my TV and all my furniture. I’m living out of a suitcase. And now… I’m sleeping in a closet. The craziest part? This used to be my closet.
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1 year
I smoked weed every day for over 3 years. Cutting the habit was the greatest decision I’ve ever made. Here’s why:
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From sleeping on a floor littered with dog sh*t... To over $100M net worth. 6 life lessons Alex Hormozi learned along the way:
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2 years
I have 187 followers today. I’ll have 1000 followers by May 2023. I’ll have 50,000 by May 2024. Here are the 10 mega-threads that will get me there:
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1 year
When you spend an hour writing a tweet, but can't fit it in the character limit:
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1 year
How to Build Self Discipline. The Stoic Way: (A Visual Thread)
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1 year
13 life lessons you should learn from the Game of Chess:
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1 year
Most people suck at self-discipline. Give me 2 minutes and I'll show you how to stop getting in your own way. The RAIN Method:
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11 months
I'm tired of being broke. This is the 2nd year that I can't afford to fly home to have Thanksgiving with my family. Last year, I was bummed. But this year, I'm invigorated. I'm making sure its the last holiday I spend away from my family.
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11 months
A common trait among all anxious people: They plan endlessly, but act scarcely. The method I use to escape from the endless cycle of procrastination:
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NICK MILLER
2 years
1. TIMING You need to go to bed (and wake up) at the same time every day This tells your brain (and body) when to get tired — and untired This is also called your "circadian rhythm" Turns out your mom was right — "GO TO BED! IT'S PAST YOUR BEDTIME!"
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1 year
5 steps that turned my life around: 1) No social media 2) Eating whole foods 3) Taking care of myself 4) Focusing on a project 5) Lifting heavy weights If you liked this post follow me @_nickmiller for more like this!
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11 months
I gave up an apartment 15 mins from the beach. Now I'm sleeping on a tiny air mattress in my friend's office. All to lower my expenses to build my business. I sleep like a baby on that air mattress.
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How to reset dopamine levels to get ahead of 95% of people:
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Yesterday I messed up work for a client. He called me out on it and I had to eat some humble pie. And it's the best thing that has happened to my business. Here's why:
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90% of people won't achieve their dreams. Fear of rejection is holding them back. How to overcome it and live the life you desire:
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David Ogilvy was known as the “Father of Advertising” Selling $864,000,000+ worth of products. Here are 7 of his rules to creating content that sells (for creators only): 1) Stop being original
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, the Father of the Flow State, once said: "Only through freely chosen discipline can life be enjoyed and still kept within the bounds of reason.” The goal of most morning routines is to get into flow later in the day, but there is one problem... They
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5 Stoic Questions (That Marcus Aurelius used to become Rome’s Greatest Emperor):
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NICK MILLER
2 years
2. LIGHT Any light in your eyes ~30 mins before you hop into bed is not good. It pretty much tells your brain that it's still daytime (stupid brain). This is why it takes you forever to fall asleep when on tinder before bed (that babe can wait til the morning).
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I studied Aerospace Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder. It completely changed how I approach problem-solving (and life) Here are the 5 best lessons I learned:
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11 months
Last month I quit the 9-5 grind to build my business. I finally had the freedom I always wanted. But with all that free time came a problem... Phone Addiction. Here’s how I conquered it (and how you can too):
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1 year
It’s crazy how fast things can change… Yet also stay the same. Had my last day of work yesterday (more on that later) And now I’m packing stuff up to move out of my apartment. I’m finally going all in on this online business stuff. I have enough runaway for about 6 months.
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NICK MILLER
2 years
@Codie_Sanchez I have a feeling that Internet money has barely scratched the surface. :)
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11 months
Do not underestimate the power of X. In the past 2 weeks alone, I've spoken to: • Millionaires • Massive Creators • People from all around the world Just reach out to people. You never know where it will lead.
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1 year
How to craft explosive tweets… The C-4 Framework:
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1 year
I kept my word: Today I resigned
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1 year
2) Cut out social media I used to doom-scroll Instagram as soon as I woke up But last year I had enough and I deleted every social app (except X) Now my anxiety is gone and I have more free time. I now use social media to build my business, instead of letting it use me.
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When Steve Jobs resigned from Apple in 1985... He took with him Apple’s secret weapon. He said, "The products, not the profits, were the motivation." ”It's a subtle difference, but it ends up meaning everything.” And it did mean everything for Apple… "My passion has been
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11 months
You feel like sh*t in the morning because your sleep sucks. Here are 5 tips that will have you sleeping like a rock:
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NICK MILLER
2 years
3. TEMPERATURE You get the best sleep when your room is nice and cool. Your body drops by a few degrees when you sleep — and gets a little warmer when you wake up. This temperature change helps put you to sleep (and wake you up). Throw on a fan or crack a window — it'll help.
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1 year
Freedom is an elusive thing. I thought freedom was not having to work and having all your time to yourself. But now that I have that (for the time being) I don't feel "free" at all.
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1 year
Do not underestimate the power of Twitter. In the past 2 weeks alone, I've spoken to: - Millionaires - Massive Creators - People from all around the world Just reach out to people! You never know what it will lead to.
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11 months
I struggled to make my first $1 dollar online. Until I made $700 online 8 months later. I could have done it in 60 days if I knew these 5 secrets:
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NICK MILLER
2 years
@SeekLifeMastery We compare ourselves to the successful and happy lives that we see others enjoying online But we fail to remember that people only post the highlights of their life — never the downsides
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11 months
"Why aren't people following me?" It only took me 6 months to realize that I'm just boring. Well fck it. I'm changing that. Watch out X. I'm coming for you.
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NICK MILLER
11 months
The hardest part about writing online is seeing my friends quit. Most don't even say goodbye. They just disappear. I don't know man... It just makes me really sad sometimes. Don't give up. 90% of this journey is about sticking around long enough. It get's easier.
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1 year
5) Pick a side project At the time, I was sleeping on a mattress on the floor... So I decided to build a bed frame. It gave me something to focus on and I fell in love with the process of creation. I learned to love the process of building stuff (now I'm building a business)
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11 months
In the past 2 weeks alone, I've met with: • Business owners • 70k+ Creators • Millionaires Give me 2 minutes and I'll teach you how:
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NICK MILLER
1 year
Twitter can be a very lonely place. • Your tweet gets no likes. • You lack direction at times. • No one wants to follow you. It's part of the game... But you don't have to do it alone. Be genuine and make some real connections. It'll make the journey 100x more enjoyable.
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NICK MILLER
10 months
You are a general. You have to attack every day like its war. But no general goes to war without a plan of attack. Plan with precision, but act with flexibility. You future depends on it.
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NICK MILLER
1 year
Your stories will suck, if you don't answer these 6 questions (used by Nike):
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NICK MILLER
11 months
$90 made online is worth more than a $90k salary. How do I know? Last month I lived for the weekends, hated mondays, and sat in pointless meetings everyday. Now I'm happy waking up at 6am everyday to do client work. Building for yourself just makes life so much sweeter.
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NICK MILLER
2 years
If you struggle with discipline, your "why" just isn't strong enough.
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NICK MILLER
1 year
Maybe I'm just fully immersed in the echo chamber that has become money X... But is anyone making money here that isn't teaching growth? Feels like almost everyone I see is monetizing by teaching you how to monetize.
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1 year
4) Eat whole foods At the time, my diet consisted of: • McDonalds • Junk food • PB&Js But one day I realized that I felt like shit after eating that stuff... So I switched to a whole foods diet My brain fog went away & I can think clearly again. Garbage in = Garbage out
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1 year
Don't spoil it for my boss... But I'm quitting my last day at my 9-5 is mid-November. Time to light a fire under my ass to make this shit work.
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NICK MILLER
1 year
Cheers to 300 friends on this journey!🥂 This is just the beginning and I am grateful to have you all here with me. <3
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1 year
Every beginner creator:
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NICK MILLER
1 year
I'm Nick Miller. I just joined Digital Identity. And I can't wait for @TaylinSimmonds to teach me how to f*ck
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NICK MILLER
1 year
I've invested over $3,134 in learning how to grow on Twitter. Here are the 3 tips I would give to anyone starting out:
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1 year
3) Lift weights I gave up on the gym sophomore year because I “didn’t have the time” As a result, my body started deteriorating (I could barely do a pushup) Until I forced myself to work out 3x /week for 30 mins. Now I feel strong and I can think more clearly.
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11 months
I won’t lie, the money was great. My $90k salary was a blessing. I lived in a nice place, ate good food, and could go out on the weekends. But what does that matter if you’re absolutely miserable? Life isn’t meant to be lived under fluorescent lights.
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NICK MILLER
1 year
If you don't speak, how will you ever be heard?
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NICK MILLER
2 years
Major h/t to @hubermanlab ! (He is the GOAT when it comes to health optimization) Check out his (free) sleep toolkit where he goes into way more detail on sleep:
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NICK MILLER
9 months
My parents called me crazy for walking away from my $90k salary. But everyday I sat in that windowless cubicle, I felt my creativity dying. I just couldn't let that be my life. I haven't "made it" yet, but working in Colombia with these two guys is getting me closer everyday.
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11 months
The one thing I don't miss about the corporate world: The fake persona everyone puts on. How people say "good morning" in the break room, When you know they don't give a fck. I'd rather be poor than go back to that.
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NICK MILLER
11 months
Quitting your job isn't complicated. It's actually one of the easiest things I've ever done. You write an email and press send. That's it. The hard part is getting over all the mental bullsh*t that got me there in the first place. That took me 2 years of mental turmoil.
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NICK MILLER
1 year
Holy heck! We just hit 400 followers!🎉 So grateful to have you all here on this journey with me. X has been slowly changing my life… Through the people I’ve met and the knowledge I’ve learned. Just want to say thank you🙏 This is just the beginning. So much more ahead.
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Making money is hard. Getting clients is hard. Going to the gym is hard. Writing every day is hard. Building a business is hard. Putting yourself out there is hard. It's all hard. Get used to it.
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10 months
Manifestation only works when you are working.
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10 months
Cold DMs is my next frontier. And it turns out it’s way easier than I thought. Respect Authenticity Plus volume Is all you need to start sourcing leads. There are literally billions of people out there And you’re mad your 50 DMs didn’t do well? Send more and iterate.
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It is easy to say you want to be an "entrepreneur" I said it for years... Until I realized that entire time I was just a "wantrepreneur" I was just scared to take the leap until recently. Now I've finally make my first $$$ online and I don't ever want to look back.
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It's Christmas Eve and you're not grinding? You don't want it bad enough. You just aren't going to make it. You clearly don't have what it takes anyways... Sike — I can't stand people like this. What is the point of being an entrepreneur if you can't take time off to be with
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My informal education: • Dropshipping → Failed • Crypto Trading → Failed • Furniture flipping → Failed • Clothing Brand → Failed • Depop Store → Failed These taught me more about business than any degree could have. And still, I have way more to learn.
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When we accept that success is something we define for ourselves only then can we attain it. Otherwise we are chasing ghosts.
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I swear my most loyal followers are the porn bots. Tiffany0245684634 has been with me since day one.
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NICK MILLER
10 months
I don't promote myself nearly enough. In fact, I don't promote myself at all. I've waited for things to come my way more often than getting it myself. But this is just not how it works. If you want something you have to go get it.
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@Copywriting_Dad To take your day (and sleep) one step further: View sunlight for 2-10 min after waking Doing this will release the first hit of dopamine for the day (also helps set your circadian rhythm) (h/t @hubermanlab )
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11 months
You don't need another business model. You don't need another framework. You don't need another course. You need to get in the game and figure it out.
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Greg Lunt. The Spaces Overlord of X. He held a killer Spaces masterclass with the Digital Identity community. (I'm still in shock from all the sauce he blasted us with) Here is why it was the best masterclass I've ever attended:
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Your brand is a culmination of who you are and what you do. Not one or the other. Talk only about your craft: you lack personality Talk only about yourself: you lack value But talk about both? You have a powerful combo.
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11 months
How do you make money if you have no experience? You get experience. It's simple. Stop overcomplicating it.
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1 year
Even after just a week long break, it feels like I was gone for ages. Feels good to be back. :)
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NICK MILLER
10 months
Just got some BBQ out in Memphis and I tell you what That stuff’s good.
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Tweets are cool, but DMs are where the real relationships are made. Get good at DMs. It will change your life.
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11 months
Since I began building online I've: - Stopped drinking - Started working out - Focused on my skillset People have started naturally falling out of my life. I was sad at first, but I realized They made room for the right people.
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1 year
The only skill that taps into our genetic code... Without it, your brand won't survive the AI takeover:
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I don't usually post things like this, but I've had this one sitting in my drafts for too long... A few months ago I got messaged from a creator with almost 100k followers. A creator that I look up to... Correction: Used to look up to. I knew it was leading to a sales pitch
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Spent the last 4 days making 250 cold calls. I'd never cold called in my life. The 2nd day I was so nervous I avoided them at all costs. But the more you do it the easier it gets. It always comes down to doing what will move the needle. (Especially if that scares you)
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1 year
Today is my 2nd to last day at work... I'm starting to get some butterflies in my stomach :) The real grind is beginning.
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NICK MILLER
10 months
Gatorade is a scam. It just makes you more thirsty. Drink this instead:
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1 year
1) Self-care In the first photo, I was a mess. I needed • to shave • get a haircut • and probably shower too But when I made an effort to look good (with the help from some friends) I started feeling better. Now when I look in the mirror I like what I see.
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The Guru Effect is spreading like the plague. Their is an abundance of creators teaching creators to teach creators to… You guessed it. Teach other creators. But this is actually a blessing in disguise. Here’s why: Over the past year I’ve spent over $3000 learning how to
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“Uhm… Nick…! Can you come here for a sec!” I knew something was wrong. The cut on my brother’s hand was spurting blood like he’d just struck crimson oil. As I got him patched, I looked down in my first-aid box Damn it. — Nothing left. Time for a trip to the store. "F*ck,
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Despite being denied 3 times in the past year for a promotion. When I quit my job, they offered me a raise to stay. I laughed because it made so much sense. They will give you just enough, until they are about to lose you... Remember your worth.
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1 year
Public university library + kirkland sparkling water = recipe for progress How are you spending your Sunday afternoon?
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NICK MILLER
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Getting a degree in aerospace engineering taught me 2 valuable lessons: 1. I can learn anything I put my mind to. 2. I hate doing things I don't care about. Those 2 lessons only cost $150k+ in student debt. What a deal.
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I defied my parents by quitting my job. It was honestly one of the hardest things I've ever done. Defying them was the only way to make my dreams (and theirs) a reality. Funny how that works.
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You may (or may not) have noticed I haven't been active recently. No, I'm not quitting X. But I am taking some time to recalibrate. Rather than post just to post, I am taking a short break to rethink my brand and direction. I will be coming back stronger than ever.
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10 months
Don't forget this: Every time you fail, you are one step closer to success. The only true failure is giving up completely.
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Don't run across the highway... (Obviously) But don't be afraid to take some risks either. If it doesn't work out, at least you'll have a good story to tell. But... What if it does work out?
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2 years
“Practice makes perfect” is bullshit. It should really be: “Practice makes progress.” The fun is in the flaws anyways.
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Everyone needs to watch out. Because Canadians are taking over
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You will never be original. But it's ok because no one is. (It's impossible) You come up with "new" ideas by giving old ones new life. Take an old idea: • Apply it to a new market • Show it in a new light • Add your spin to it And just like that you have something new.
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