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How to Finish the Decade Strong and Make the Next One Amazing
I keep seeing all these messages about the decade coming to an end.
After seeing these messages for so long it sunk in…
The decade is coming to an end.
How did the years of 2010 to 2019 treat you? Have you progressed or gone backward? Are you on pace to have a better or worse decade? Have you peaked? What’s next?
Often, we get caught up in our day to day existence. “Time flies,” they say, But the only way to make beneficial decisions in the moment is to zoom out and look at your life through a long-term lens. If you’re able to do that, you can make major changes in my life.
I spent the past decade going from age 20 to age 30 — a pivotal time in many people’s lives. As I’ve explained a million times before, ages 20–25 weren’t so successful — constant drug use, endless partying, flunking out of school, depression, and arrests. Then, as I’ve also explained before,
I decided that my past didn’t have to dictate my future and went on this journey of improvement. In the span of a half-decade, not only did I kick all the negative habits and emotions out of my life, I “found my passion” and built a vehicle for my own freedom.
