Mindset
If you are comfortable, you are in danger. The only difference between a rut and a grave is the depth.
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3. The Cost of Excellence** Excellence is not free. The price is **Isolation**. When you start rising, your old circle will try to pull you back. They will call you "obsessed" or "lucky." This is not an insult; it is confirmation. You are leaving the herd.
Read The Default Settings: Why Mediocrity is the Path of Least Resistance.
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