E262 Take Yourself Seriously.

In this short episode, CJ explores the importance of taking oneself seriously and the differences between being an amateur and a professional. He emphasizes that treating oneself like a pro is essential for achieving desired results, and encourages listeners to commit fully to their passions and goals.   Key Topics: Taking oneself seriously does not mean avoiding fun or play CJ references the book "The War of Art" by Stephen Pressfield The differences between amateurs and professionals Why CJ struggles with taking himself seriously Falling short of achieving professional results due to an amateur mindset Uncertainty about the reasons for not valuing himself and his work Encouraging others to take themselves seriously and going pro together   Connect with CJ Finley:   CJ's Instagram CJ's YouTube cjfinley.com   ThriveOnLife Podcast Instagram thriveonlife.com