You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson What We're Made to Do: Life Is Way Too Long AND Way Too Short… (Heroic +1 #1,372)
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Dec 23, 2022 Explore the power of perseverance with inspiring tales from Angry Birds and Dyson's journey to success. Delve into the importance of grit and long-term commitment with insights from Mel Robbins and Angela Duckworth. Learn practical steps to identify your goals, embrace failures, and iterate on your path to achievement. This discussion serves as a motivating reminder that the journey to success is filled with struggles that pave the way for breakthroughs.
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Persistence Before Breakthrough
- The creators of Angry Birds shipped over 50 failed games before success.
- The Dyson vacuum required over 5,000 prototypes and Mark Ruffalo faced ~600 auditions before his break.
Play The Long Game
- Long-term commitment is essential for achieving big goals.
- Life is both too long to quit early and too short to be constantly derailed.
Decide, Start, Iterate, Persist
- Decide the one thing you most want to achieve in this phase of life.
- Start, learn from results, adjust, and keep going until you win.
