There are days when I wake up with clear focus and strong energy. And then there are days where even the smallest task feels heavy. I’ve learned that tough days don’t mean I’m failing. They’re just part of the journey. What matters is how I respond. Here’s what I do when motivation disappears: 1. I lower the bar, but I don’t quit. I don’t force myself to be perfect. I pick one small thing I can complete. One message. One post. One lesson. It doesn’t have to be impressive. It just has to be done. That little bit of action usually brings back my momentum. 2. I remind myself why I started. My reason is stronger than my mood. My goals, my freedom, my future, and the people I want to help — that purpose doesn’t disappear just because I’m tired or overwhelmed. When I reconnect to that, things shift. 3. I stop comparing myself. I remind myself that what I see online is never the full story. Everyone is at a different stage. Some people are on chapter twenty while I’m on chapter three, and that’s okay. I’m not behind. I’m in progress. 4. I take care of my mind before I push my body. Sometimes the bravest thing I can do is pause. Rest isn’t laziness. It’s recovery. A short break, a walk, or even silence helps me reset and come back stronger. 5. I focus on progress, not feelings. I know I can’t rely on motivation because it changes every day. But discipline grows when I show up anyway. Even small steps count. Even slow days move me forward. The hard days don’t define me. They teach me. They remind me that I’m stronger than the moment I’m in. If you’re having one of those days too, share it. What’s one thing you’re committing to today, even if it’s small?

Most of us want to grow our communities, but we stop ourselves. Why? Fear. Fear of failure, fear of judgment, fear of “not being enough.” Here’s the truth: there are only two ways to take action: 1️⃣ Do it delusional! You take bold action with massive confidence, imagining success before it even exists. You launch that community, post consistently, share your value unapologetically. You embrace the belief that you can, even if you don’t have it all figured out. 2️⃣ Do it scared! You take action even though your heart is racing, your stomach is in knots, and your mind is screaming “what if?” You post that first video, send that first email, invite your first members anyway. Fear doesn’t disappear you move forward through it. Either way, action beats perfection every single time. Growth doesn’t come from planning endlessly. It comes from showing up, consistently. Your challenge this week: Pick one action you’ve been avoiding in your community. Do it. Even if scared. Even if delusional. Just do it!

Have you peeped around in here lately? I have been working on a major facelift for DPA and I hope you lovveeeee it!! Next to add are LIVES for the group!

Hey everyone, can we get honest for a second? ​We’re all bombarded with advice: “You need to wake up at 4 AM! You need 10 side-hustles! You need to post 3 times a day!” It honestly makes me tired just thinking about it. We end up just piling on tasks until we feel totally burned out, right? ​I recently heard something from Alex Hormozi that really hit me: True success isn't about the things you must do; it's about the things you can successfully avoid doing. ​Seriously. Think about that. ​If you’re feeling overwhelmed, it’s not because you’re lazy. It’s because you’re probably spending 80% of your precious energy on tasks that deliver 0% of your results. ​The Compassionate Cut: Where We Get Our Energy Back ​This isn't about being harsh; it's about being kind to your future self by protecting your focus. Here are three things I've personally had to brutally cut out to finally see traction: ​1. Stop Being a Slave to "The Notifications" - ​The Problem: We treat our phones like an emergency service. Every 'ding' breaks our concentration, costing us 20 minutes to fully get back into deep work. That constant checking is anxiety-driven, not results-driven. - ​The Action: Schedule your contact time. Use Do Not Disturb for 90-minute blocks. The world will not end. - ​The Result: You stop reacting to other people's priorities and finally start dedicating focused, high-quality time to your goals. That's where the magic happens. ​2. Stop Chasing "Perfect" (It’s a Trap!) 🕸️ - ​The Problem: We waste weeks polishing something that isn't even proven yet. That little voice telling you it's "not ready" is just fear whispering. - ​The Action: Adopt an "80% Done, Ship It Now" mantra. Get your product, your first post, or your pitch out the door. - ​The Result: You trade endless worrying for real-world feedback. Feedback is the fuel for growth; perfection is the parking brake. ​3. Stop Comparing Your Start to Someone Else's Middle - ​The Problem: Scrolling through success stories and thinking you're behind. This is the fastest way to kill your motivation. Comparison is a thief of joy and energy. - ​The Action: Mute or unfollow accounts that make you feel small or inadequate. Follow people who inspire you to do work, not just wish you were successful. - ​The Result: You free up the emotional energy spent on self-criticism and redirect it to appreciating your own journey and your unique progress.

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