This is a brief excerpt from F-Stoppers
I’ve been out of college for just 8 years now and in my mind I am far from being “successful.” I’m not going to pretend that I know what it takes to become successful, obviously I’m still trying to figure that out, but I’ve made enough mistakes to know what not to do. This is my list of the top 5 ways to never become successful.
1. SPEND ALL OF THE MONEY YOU MAKE“Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.”― Dalai Lama XIVI can remember my first year out of college. I probably made less than $20,000 that first year. I was assisting photographers and working at a camera shop for $6/hour. I remember thinking that if I could just make $30,000 I would be rich! Why then, after just a few years, when I was making over $100,000, did I still feel like I needed to make more money to “live comfortably?” Because I had raised my quality of life. Obviously as we make more money we are going to be nicer things but if you spend every cent you make, you’re setting yourself up for failure.
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By: Lee Morris
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