If you borrow money to make money, you've done something magical. On the other hand, if you go into debt to pay your bills or buy something you want but don't need, you've done something stupid. Stupid and short-sighted and ultimately life-changing for the worse.

Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it's a lot easier to launch work that matters.

Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.

Tell your lizard (brain) to shut up.

Action or inaction are both forms of leadership and standard setting.

Just imagine how much you'd get done if you stopped actively sabotaging your own work.

One way to think about running a successful business is to figure out what the least you can do is, and do that.