You Don't Deserve Happiness

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature. Marcus Aurelius Product of the day:GrooveDigitalWhen I discovered Groove and saw they offered everything you need to sell online - for free,  I thought it was too good to be true but had to sign up to test it out. I realized with Groove, I could:Build all the pages and funnels I needManage and communicate with affiliatesSell all the products I wantInclude upsells, downsells, and order bumps to increase store conversionsAnd more.Stories from real life:Smashed my phone and was forced to upgrade early. Didn’t get the latest greatest newest one, but did buy a newer one than ever before 🤑😱🤯Highlight of my week: former MLBer Shea Hillenbrand commenting on my FB post.State of the business(es):Too much work, no time to do the things I REALLY want to do. Cutting back on the type and amount of work I’m taking on, maybe even the customers I’m taking on.CTA:Join the Telegram chat at t.me/constructiveliberty and follow the channel, from there you can join the group chat and leave a written or voice feedback. If that’s too public you can email me at [email protected].“5-KEYS” tip:On interpersonal relationships: one thing you can look out for in other people is the way they carry themselves. Covered in ep 69, 74, and 81. DISC, Direct, Interactive, Supporting, Critical, personality types.The Direct person will display confidence, like he or she owns the place and knows what’s up.The Interactive person will be engaging with anyone and/or everyone in their vicinity.The Supporting one will be holding a door, or picking up a piece of trash, or looking for ways to help someone else out.The Critical person will be scanning people/place/things to find what’s missing or out of place. They are looking for the details everyone else is missing.Main topic:On Fireside Freedom last night, we talked about stoicism, and how tenets of stoic philosophy can be hugely beneficial to your life.One question in particular sparked a really good discussion: “How do you handle the general societal push that we should all be “happy” all the time and overcome the entitlement mentality of “But I deserve this!”The thing we really got going on was the generational divides, and how it...