I plan to win.
Absolute victory is built daily.
Victory against yourself is, by far, the most important one.
I’ve created a set of daily habits and systems that keep me accountable. They allow the courage and determination I need to go beyond survival mode.
It is crucial to create protection against internal and external destructive forces. Becoming a morning person made me realize that.
I wake up between 4:30–5:30 AM. Most days without an alarm clock.
Here is how my morning flows:
What happens after this is step is the most telling part of how my day will go.
I’m working on improving that part of the routine.
Number “6” varies over time. It will usually be 6:30–7 AM. At that time I’ll:
Drinking frigid water with lime has been one of the best habits I’ve picked up this year.
When you read for ~ 60 minutes every day, you learn faster, AND you start your day getting ready for deep work.
Dedicating one hour of each day to my body, to write and to read.
When I rank 3 hours for all these tasks — daily — I’m focused, rested, and ready to crush it.
As we get ready for the first close of our new fund, I'll start being a bit more public about the incredible team we have assembled for this mission.
We humans have a lot to improve. Even the current “salvation systems” are subject to issues that permeate the weaknesses of the human spirit.
I spent 3.5 months in Brazil during COVID. Unfortunately, Brazil is still a very unorganized country. The devil is in the details.