This brings up a fundamental question you and I must answer for ourselves, and that is, do you believe life is random or can it be designed? Do you b… - Benjamin P. Hardy

"The future many pursue is only a step ahead:
Get to work. Get to lunch. Get to the end of the day. Get to the weekend. Pay the bills.

When you’re engaged in short-term goals, [you're] like a hamster on a wheel: expending lots of energy, but not making progress.

To exit the rat race of [one-step-ahead] day-to-day mindset requires a shift in your focus. Begin thinking much bigger and further out. [Instead of asking yourself, "what am I doing after this task?" ask yourself:] Where could you be in five years?"

Staring at your phone right before bed is one of the worst

Prefer being rejected at your new standard than being accepted at your old one.