“I don’t have enough time.”

Tony Ferrar
Jul 10, 2017 · 2 min read

That’s one of the most common complaints I hear from people who don’t like where their lives are at. Whenever someone sees a better life, time is the first thing they blame for why they can’t have it. Like a kid pressing his face against the window of a candy store, they look in on something they wish they could have, and truly believe they can never have it.

The problem is that the glass of that window is made from excuses. They’re holding you back. You are the lid on your life. That’s the best news you can ever get: if you are the upper limit, you can raise that limit. The trick is to learn to think differently.

I work on my dream business 10 hours a week, before anyone else in my life is even awake. That’s my hustle right now: I wake up at 5 instead of 7.

That’s it. Every day I do something that most people aren’t willing to.

I give myself more time by being up when everyone else is asleep. I start my day with a huge win: I give my best energy to the work that matters most.

If you’d like to learn more, I’m preparing a free online class. It’s going to help you manage your time, get control of your money, and launch your dream career.

Check it out at www.tonyferrar.com/question

Tony Ferrar

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Learner. Educator. Present-minded Professor. Founder of Intentional Academy. Find out more at www.tonyferrar.com/

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