#seanwes

Om du är företagare, särskilt som frilansare, så måste du börja följa seanwes.com. Det är en site, slash community, slash en samling podcaster om företagande, kreativitet, produktivitet och annat som frilansare har nytta av.

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What is my Passion? And can I pursue it?

I struggle with finding one thing that I want to focus on. Right now I am taking wildlife photos, making jewelry, making papercraft items, doing hand lettering and drawing tangles. All of these are fun and I like them all but are ANY of them my PASSION? I listen to the SeanWes podcast, I am still behind but catching up, and he has had a couple of shows about finding your passion. In episode 101,…

Scarcity Mindset is when your ability to think long term is compromised by fear. Typically, this is the fear that you won’t have the resources (time, money, energy) to execute your long term vision, so you compromise (for example, by accepting to do work that you don’t really believe in or that is below your normal rate). 

Why Scarcity Mindset is dangerous:

It breeds compromise.

It changes the way you think and the decisions you make.

It stunts long-term growth.

I'm paralyzed by indecision a LOT. I'll get an idea in my head to do something and then spend hours on hours researching the best tools or reading how others accomplished said thing, without ever getting started because I’m so afraid of failure (or success?).

I found this beautifully hand-lettered and awesome advice last night from Sean McCabe on Twitter:

Deciding where to start is the enemy of starting. You can’t steer a parked car. Pick an option and GO! Starting is progress. Indecision is the enemy.