The secret is to have something you're excited to do when you wake up. It takes a few months of learning, failure, and experimentation to find what t… - Dan Koe

The ultimate goal is getting paid to be yourself. To solve problems you can't help but solve. To study what you can't pull yourself away from. To eliminate any work that does not challenge you creatively.

Signs you're on the right track:

Work energizes you
Learning doesn't take effort
Discipline doesn't need to be forced
You think in decades, not days
You're excited to wake up

You relate to very few people, but the relationships you do form are irreplaceable.

You don't magically become focused. You practice it. You notice you're distracted and snap out of it, over and over again until it's second nature. Most people have not trained this muscle, and they are not anywhere close to as focused as they think they are.