How does one succeed in life?

Last Updated: 01.07.2025 04:04

How does one succeed in life?

Living to your full potential is a goal.

Do not set goals—set systems.

Example 1: Let’s say you make a monthly income, and you want to save $10,000.

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Big dreamer but only in his mind.

Losing 20kg is a goal.

Attending 1 specific event every week is a system. Friends will naturally come to you.

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Ask yourself:

First, understand that, effective "change" should be 80% systems and only 20% willpower—not the other way around. Do not joke with that.

“YOU 2.0” is like your future kid. It’s your duty to make decisions for him. It is wiser to marry a nice mom for your kid, not just a beautiful wife for yourself.

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The money you’ve invested, the tailored plan, and the accountability of the coach make it almost impossible not to succeed.

If you don’t change now, expect tomorrow to be almost exactly the same—or worse.

Cutting off WiFi at home for a month or giving your phone to a distant friend for a month (in exchange for a Nokia or simply nothing) is a system.

Has a conversation with someone who holds opposing political views ever caused you to change your own beliefs?

Example 2: Maybe you want to lose weight.

Final example: Maybe you want to be a better version of yourself in 2025.

Scrolls too much TikTok/YouTube Shorts.

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An average man, let's call him Sam’i (that’s my name):

How can I make the good habit (you want to start) inevitable?

Has a beautiful wife, cars, etc.

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Making more friends is a goal.

However, he firmly believes that one day, he will (like by a miracle) be that new, dope version of himself, Sam’i 2.0:

Can’t control his impulses (women, porn, masturbation, smoking, Netflix, anger, etc.).

How do I stop someone from forcing/pestering me to become gay/bisexual when I already want to be straight?

Buying, a book like Live Intentionally or any other practical self-improvement guide is a system.

What I need from you?

Hates going to the gym, eating healthy, or even doing laundry.

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Keep in mind that, there is always a system for any problem. You just need to be willing to think hard enough and BE WILLING TO MAKE SACRIFICES.

Avoids sugar and is very fit.

Hangs out with loser friends.

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In 5 years, YOU will still be the one making decisions. And if you keep your current habits, "YOU 2.0" will have big problems.

PICK 1 important thing you want to quit or bring into your life in 2025. Think hard about a system that will make it impossible or inevitable.

Self-disciplined (controls his d*ck, no Netflix, no smoking, etc.).

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Procrastinates a lot.

Most people think their 2.0 version will magically manifest and find it easier to do hard things.

Similarly, "YOU 2.0" trusts you to make decisions for him.

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Like Sam’i, 99% of men treat their future selves like strangers—completely different from who they are right now.

Paying a coach with a detailed plan is a system.

That's it for today.

The truth is: Future YOU is simply YOU, but older and more tired.

Porn blockers might help, but they won’t be as effective. And you know nudity isn’t just on Pornhub—it’s everywhere. Don’t joke with fire.

I never raise problems without solutions. So, what to do?

Losers and winners have the same goals. The difference is their systems.

Having a process that automatically transfers money to your savings account each month is a system.

Opens a business and makes WiFi money.

Example 4: Maybe you want to quit porn for 30 days.

Does not procrastinate.

How can I make it impossible to fall into a specific bad habit (you want to quit)?

Quitting porn for 30 days is a goal.

Saving $10,000 is a goal.

Example 3: Maybe you want to make more friends.