Mark Manson

And then you go look at an early part of it and you're like, wow, I can't publish that. That is awful. It just flattens you. And I think... Writing has its emotional struggles that a lot of people just don't. I seem to be constituted for it. I like being alone. I like working by myself. I don't mind rewriting something like eight different times.

And then you go look at an early part of it and you're like, wow, I can't publish that. That is awful. It just flattens you. And I think... Writing has its emotional struggles that a lot of people just don't. I seem to be constituted for it. I like being alone. I like working by myself. I don't mind rewriting something like eight different times.

And then you go look at an early part of it and you're like, wow, I can't publish that. That is awful. It just flattens you. And I think... Writing has its emotional struggles that a lot of people just don't. I seem to be constituted for it. I like being alone. I like working by myself. I don't mind rewriting something like eight different times.

And then you go look at an early part of it and you're like, wow, I can't publish that. That is awful. It just flattens you. And I think... Writing has its emotional struggles that a lot of people just don't. I seem to be constituted for it. I like being alone. I like working by myself. I don't mind rewriting something like eight different times.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

And so that's a form of suffering that I'm well adapted to and that I even get a little bit of a sick pleasure out of. And so that's kind of why it's become my life is, you know, one thing I always say in my talks is that it's not being good at something that's not because you enjoy it necessarily. Being good at something is you enjoy the sacrifices that are involved in it.

And so that's a form of suffering that I'm well adapted to and that I even get a little bit of a sick pleasure out of. And so that's kind of why it's become my life is, you know, one thing I always say in my talks is that it's not being good at something that's not because you enjoy it necessarily. Being good at something is you enjoy the sacrifices that are involved in it.

And so that's a form of suffering that I'm well adapted to and that I even get a little bit of a sick pleasure out of. And so that's kind of why it's become my life is, you know, one thing I always say in my talks is that it's not being good at something that's not because you enjoy it necessarily. Being good at something is you enjoy the sacrifices that are involved in it.

And so that's a form of suffering that I'm well adapted to and that I even get a little bit of a sick pleasure out of. And so that's kind of why it's become my life is, you know, one thing I always say in my talks is that it's not being good at something that's not because you enjoy it necessarily. Being good at something is you enjoy the sacrifices that are involved in it.

And so that's a form of suffering that I'm well adapted to and that I even get a little bit of a sick pleasure out of. And so that's kind of why it's become my life is, you know, one thing I always say in my talks is that it's not being good at something that's not because you enjoy it necessarily. Being good at something is you enjoy the sacrifices that are involved in it.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

In a way, it's the thing you end up best at is just the pain you can tolerate better than most other people.

Yeah, it's, Even if you're in your dream job, like your dream job is going to suck about 30% of the time. Like there's just no such thing. Like we all have to do taxes. Like there's just no such thing as a job that is fun every single day.