How to Be Successful in Life and Your Career

Most people want to do big things or start new hobbies.  But when they go to pursue them, they generally underestimate all of the resistance surrounding the pursuit and eventually lose their steam.  In this episode, Matt talks about how to feel successful in all areas of your life. Whether it's starting an acting career, a podcast or even becoming a better surfer... or anything else you may want to tackle. SHOW NOTES: "A man can't call himself a surfer until he stores his own boards", (4:59). Every decision comes from seeking pleasure and avoiding pain, on some level, but not in the way that sounds, (7:27).  "All of these little things... they're not just frivolous, they actually help the whole cause", (8:49). Resistence, (9:41).   Structure allows for Freedom, (11:03).  Even for people who seem to have it all under control, there may be some area of their life where they can relearn the most basic fundamentals of learning, achieving and being a better version of themselves, (12:53). “One:  Are you even aware of all of the things surrounding the pursuit you’re about to get into?  And, two:  Are you still willing… do you still want to go after that thing knowing all of those other things that you have to do to get it?", (16:23). How you can help support 10,000 "No"s, (19:00). LINKS: 10,000 "No"s Store  t-shirts and baseball hats available) Surfline (I've never used it, but my friends swear by it for all things tide-related) If you like what you hear, please Subscribe, leave an iTunes review and spread the word. You can also listen to all episodes at www.10000nos.com     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.