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Be A Free Range Human inspires you to finally quit that 9-5 job that is sucking the life out of you and begin working for yourself by explaining why the “job security” doesn’t exist anymore, helping you discover your passions, and identifying the steps you need to follow if you want to start a life of freedom and happiness.
Be A Free Range Human inspires you to finally quit that 9-5 job that is sucking the life out of you and begin working for yourself by explaining why the “job security” doesn’t exist anymore, helping you discover your passions, and identifying the steps you need to follow if you want to start a life of freedom and happiness.
Sadly, we focus more on paying the bills than living our dreams. The idea that doing what you love and making a living with it isn’t popular, but it’s 100% possible.
In my old job, I wasn’t loving what I was doing. It was really difficult to begin working.
But then a lightbulb went off when I was working on building a side hustle. I discovered writing, web design, and SEO. Suddenly, I didn’t have to try as hard to work. It’s not always easy still, but I have found work that inspires me and doesn’t actually feel like work!
The amazing thing here is that I work 10x harder, longer, and happier than I did at my old job. This is why finding your passions and working within them is so important. Once you do, you’ll finally be happy, productive, and successful.
But getting there is another thing. Your mind tries to get you to think logically anytime you want to dream, and it’s hard to break free of that. To fix that, try journaling about two ideas:
What were you doing the last time you felt full of energy? If you found a magic lamp and a genie told you that you had a year without work but with full pay, what would you do with it?
Just write freely without editing or thinking limiting thoughts and you’ll be well on your way to a successful life that you love!
This is one of my favorite parts of this book and of venturing out on your own. You’ve been sold a lie your whole life that you should improve in all areas to be well-rounded. But guess what? That’s completely wrong! And once you figure this out, you’re going to feel freer than ever before. You’ll also set yourself up for success because nobody is going to have the life they want by believing they’re just average. Which is exactly what this mentality does to people. When you got your grades in school, your parents and teachers were only talking about what you did worst in. But they should have been telling you to double down on the ones you were getting A’s in! You’ve got to find your superpower, but how do you do it? Ironically, what people say are your weaknesses is a good place to start.…
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