Why Just Being Determined Isn’t Enough
But what happens when that determination is not paired with clarity and focus?
When the gods want to destroy a man, they strip him of his clarity and focus, and give him determination, leaving him to wander aimlessly, chasing after every door that appears in his path.
In that moment, every door seems like the right one, and every opportunity seems like the next big break.
Today, they say it’s affiliate marketing, he’s there. Tomorrow, they say it’s Amazon KDP, he jumps at it. The day after, they say it’s content creation, and he’s all pumped up.
Three months pass, yet nothing tangible is achieved except life.
As the year goes by, he becomes trapped in a vicious cycle of misguided effort. His days are filled with activity, but his life is void of progress.
He roams in circles, believing that the next online hustle, the next digital skill, the next door, will lead him to the greener pastures he so desperately seeks.
But what he doesn’t realize is that without clarity and focus, there are no greener pastures—only more circles to roam.
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It’s not enough to start; you must start right and be able to predict the trajectory with some level of certainty.
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Determination, in its purest form, is a double-edged sword. It can lead you to great heights, but it can also lead to your downfall if not properly guided.
“I can do it” is not enough. You must know that you can. And knowing that you can comes from a place of clarity and focus, fueled by your determination.
The world is full of opportunities, but not every opportunity is meant for you.
Choose your path wisely.
