I Wish To Be Average in the Externals, and Lead from the Internals

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“Tell me about your goals.”

“Well… I want a business beyond my wildest dreams… doesn’t everyone?!”

In her voice, a slight tinge of desperation… an unspoken “I refuse be happy until I get there.”

When I started my business, I was also uber-focused on external success. Becoming a millionaire, having a guru online presence, etc.

And then I burned out. I came to see that prioritizing the externals tends to decay the internals… bringing stress, forever grasping, lac...