Podcast Links:
Kelsi Worrell (Hates Mornings & Cold Water)
Podcast Notes:
If your discontent with it, you’ll be discontent without it.
Happiness is a decision.
“There are so many people sitting on a nail, but it doesn’t hurt bad enough to move.”
Change the words that you say internally.
“If your job is actually a nightmare, what are you doing so you don’t stay there?”
It’s ok to be uncomfortable with your current situation if you’re always working in the background to get where you want to be.
Find what you love, and find a way to make a living doing it.
If your chopping down a tree it will take you quite a few swings. It’s not the last swing that brings the tree down, it’s all of the ones stacked up.
You can still learn from a terrible job.
Write down your journey through Journaling.
Take a chance to change things, change your situation. If it doesn’t work, you won’t have regret. Take control of your own situation.
Don’t compare your situation with someone else. The grass is always greener in the neighbor’s yard. You don’t know their struggles.
Scott using the Day One App.
It helps with journaling how you felt.
When Journaling write what you are grateful for. Even if it’s just three things.
“Do you know how many people are unemployed, that would love your terrible nightmare that your living...just so they can put food on the table?”
Be grateful that you have a job.
Really look at what I can do TODAY, which will start the process to work my dream job.
Setup a meeting.
Listen to a Podcast.
Find someone you look up to.
How can you be better in the job you hate.
Don’t go Zero to Hero.
Reframe it. “What is one thing I can do right now?”
If you look in the mirror, you just see yourself. How do you bring value to yourself and situation?
Focus on the value you can bring.
A large percentage will work a job.
You may hate your job at McDonalds hating flipping burgers, can you run a franchise?
Every company has multiple types of jobs. Build towards the job that you love.
Don’t be a negative nancy, won’t help your situation.
The mindset of making the most of your situation, people will notice.
If you mean it when you say “I am living the dream.” People will notice.
Franchise owners make money.
The Basic Job Experiment
Unscheduling Concept - Schedule uninterrupted Guilt-Free time
You have plenty of time. You have time for what you make time for.
Remove the Spanx from your brain.
Use the mind the way your brain was designed for.
Hang out people that make you happy, money, or better.
It can’t be effective working straight through.
More freedom, more happiness.
Is the situation in, really that bad? And when you get to the situation your dreaming of, will you actually be happier?
Look at the situation you’re in, and realize it’s not as bad as your making it out to be.
Don’t just go to college just to go.
Michaela’s ASL experience.
Intern free at where you think your dream job is, and actually see if it’s what you want.
Be Curious, and open to learning.