Sacrifice of Fashionable Attires and Adornment. Constantly complaining will ruin your happiness and the happiness of the ones around you. Sometimes shit goes sideways...it happens. 12:11. Choose to become a student first, and success will find you. If you’re working a full-time job, with a commute and family and bills, you don’t have a lot of free time. Define your own success, and achieve it. We add good qualities, habits and positive experiences to our lives but never let go of the pain we carry. Even if it’s just a quick note to ask me how I’m doing, I feel cared about when someone makes that effort. They are so busy making things right for those around them that they are left drained and hopeless on the inside, living a life that is not true for them. Give up your need to have a sense of control over yourself, people or life in general. When you ask them how they’ve been, what’s the response? If you want what you’ve never had, you must do what you’ve never done. Soon, it became obvious that the scholar was full of his own opinions and knowledge. 28:3, 5:6-8, Rom. Malachi 3:8-10, Mt. I Timothy 6:17-18, II Cor. The truth is, you need to work your butt off — for a time. There are so many things in life that we carry with us that cause us a massive amount of pain, stress and torment. 122:1, Eccl. True success comes from knowledge, humility, and becoming a student of your craft. This is a big one. Join 982,093 members for a life-changing program. Can’t you see?”, “Exactly,” the Zen master replied with a smile. “You are like this cup — so full of ideas that nothing more will fit in. Ultimately, the biggest factor that determines whether you’ll succeed as an entrepreneur is if you’re willing to sacrifice the things holding you back. When my wife and I moved to South Korea for a year to teach English, my #1 goal was to become a full-time writer by the end of the 12 months. Sometimes closing one’s shop or business centre on some days in order to be in the presence of God or to do the work of God is a good sacrifice. This is a very important one to internalize in this day and age. Allow others to exist in their truth without it affecting your truth. ''The Fastest Growing Church In The World'', *Praying, praying and fasting – Mt. Reinvesting your free time is one of the most important ingredients to your success. I am often asked how I juggle being a mother of three young kids, with work and study. One could use his time to make more money for self and family by working. “Success” doesn’t just mean what the larger mob of society says it means: lots of money, fame, and fortune. *Listening to and hearing messages being preached directly, via CD’s, tapes etc. Instead of focusing on what is wrong, focus on what is going well. 5:17. If we are always chasing what other people tell us to, we’ll never experience true success. A lot of people love being “busy.” They wear it as a badge of honor. 9:22, I Pet. 1. 7:8. *Going to God’s house often to worship and serve God Ps. You can do amazing things with your life — but only if you have the time to do them. God expects us to bring certain portions of our income as minimum to his house for the furtherance of his work. We get so busy with our lives that spending time with each other — significant, intentional time — gets pushed back for other things. But when you’re busy, you don’t really do anything — just because your calendar is full of meetings, appointments, and commutes doesn’t mean you’re actually making any progress towards your true goals. 28:3, 5:6-8, Rom. “Successful people don’t see it as ‘free time.’ They see it as the only time they have to do the things they really want to do in life and they don’t take a minute for granted.” -Nicolas Cole.