Michael Chernow
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Yeah, and by the way, it sucks for everyone in the beginning.
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Yeah, so my sort of answer to that is like if you thought about everything in your life as how long, you'd never do anything. So I kind of see it, and obviously this was taught to me along my sobriety journey, but I really do look at life as a day because that's all I got. Yesterday's long gone. It's long gone.
Yeah, so my sort of answer to that is like if you thought about everything in your life as how long, you'd never do anything. So I kind of see it, and obviously this was taught to me along my sobriety journey, but I really do look at life as a day because that's all I got. Yesterday's long gone. It's long gone.
Yeah, so my sort of answer to that is like if you thought about everything in your life as how long, you'd never do anything. So I kind of see it, and obviously this was taught to me along my sobriety journey, but I really do look at life as a day because that's all I got. Yesterday's long gone. It's long gone.
There's not a human in history that's ever been able to go back and change what happened yesterday. And tomorrow, I mean, I say this kind of like as a cliche, but it's true, right? Like tomorrow is not guaranteed. So the whole like I'll start Monday, I'll start tomorrow is just a cop-out and it's a fearful response to... like the, the situation at hand. So I kind of look at my life as a day.
There's not a human in history that's ever been able to go back and change what happened yesterday. And tomorrow, I mean, I say this kind of like as a cliche, but it's true, right? Like tomorrow is not guaranteed. So the whole like I'll start Monday, I'll start tomorrow is just a cop-out and it's a fearful response to... like the, the situation at hand. So I kind of look at my life as a day.
There's not a human in history that's ever been able to go back and change what happened yesterday. And tomorrow, I mean, I say this kind of like as a cliche, but it's true, right? Like tomorrow is not guaranteed. So the whole like I'll start Monday, I'll start tomorrow is just a cop-out and it's a fearful response to... like the, the situation at hand. So I kind of look at my life as a day.
Like I've got today to show up and man, like 85% of the time I win and winning doesn't mean winning the fucking competition. Winning the race means I just showed up and did what I had to. I gave what I had to give, to give. And 15% of the time I'm like, fuck it. I'm going to like totally just do whatever the fuck I want to do today. And I'm cool with that. And so I kind of live my life that way.
Like I've got today to show up and man, like 85% of the time I win and winning doesn't mean winning the fucking competition. Winning the race means I just showed up and did what I had to. I gave what I had to give, to give. And 15% of the time I'm like, fuck it. I'm going to like totally just do whatever the fuck I want to do today. And I'm cool with that. And so I kind of live my life that way.
Like I've got today to show up and man, like 85% of the time I win and winning doesn't mean winning the fucking competition. Winning the race means I just showed up and did what I had to. I gave what I had to give, to give. And 15% of the time I'm like, fuck it. I'm going to like totally just do whatever the fuck I want to do today. And I'm cool with that. And so I kind of live my life that way.
But I do believe that like if you think about everything is like, oh, how long? Like if I thought about business, right? I've been in business as an entrepreneur since I'm 28 and I'm 43. So whatever that is, you know, 15 years I've been opening businesses. And at 28,
But I do believe that like if you think about everything is like, oh, how long? Like if I thought about business, right? I've been in business as an entrepreneur since I'm 28 and I'm 43. So whatever that is, you know, 15 years I've been opening businesses. And at 28,
But I do believe that like if you think about everything is like, oh, how long? Like if I thought about business, right? I've been in business as an entrepreneur since I'm 28 and I'm 43. So whatever that is, you know, 15 years I've been opening businesses. And at 28,
If I was like, man, you know, even in 15 years later, I'm not going to be where I see myself being like, it's going to take 25 years. If I, you know, if that was like my plan at 28 to be like, yeah, you know, 25 years, you know, I'll be all right. Like no one's, no one's putting in, no one's, no one's investing in a 25 year long, like plan, like opportunity.
If I was like, man, you know, even in 15 years later, I'm not going to be where I see myself being like, it's going to take 25 years. If I, you know, if that was like my plan at 28 to be like, yeah, you know, 25 years, you know, I'll be all right. Like no one's, no one's putting in, no one's, no one's investing in a 25 year long, like plan, like opportunity.
If I was like, man, you know, even in 15 years later, I'm not going to be where I see myself being like, it's going to take 25 years. If I, you know, if that was like my plan at 28 to be like, yeah, you know, 25 years, you know, I'll be all right. Like no one's, no one's putting in, no one's, no one's investing in a 25 year long, like plan, like opportunity.
Everybody's like, no, I want, I want that shit now.