MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a stubbornly curious writer who never wants to retire • sharing everything I learn as a 9-5 dropout. thematdo.com start here → Joined January 2023

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

4 weeks ago

Entrepreneurship is more a game of iteration than wins and losses. It's like creating art—you start with a rough outline, then add the texture, the shading, the colour. You keep going back until everything works. Only then can you frame it, display it, and move onto the next…

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

The most underrated skill of the 21st century: Going to bed early without your phone.

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a month ago

A common trend among successful people: They protect their periods of solitude as if their life depends on it.

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a month ago

What makes you weird, odd, and nerdy is what makes you irreplaceable. Never give that up.

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a month ago

The irony of trying to be liked by everyone is you end up becoming the most dislikable person.

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a month ago

You can have all the motivation, energy, and discipline in the world, it means absolutely nothing if you're working on the wrong things. Clarity first. Willpower second.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

The ultimate aim isn't money, fame, or status. It is becoming a serviceable person. The rest soon follows.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

Consistency is overrated, hear me out: People fear appearing inconsistent, but clinging to old ideas out of obligation can stifle growth—even harm you. Growth often requires contradiction and non-conformity. Consistency without critique is just repetition, not progress.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

Few habits beat a daily journal. A 5-minute brain dump can: • Calm your mind • Clear your fog • Clarify action Give it a shot. Within a month, you'll wonder how you ever lived without it.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

You are no threat to the competition if all you do is talk about the competition.

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a month ago

Take classes you don't care about. Get a degree you don't care about. Work a job you don't care about. People say passion is overrated. But what's a life without a deep intrinsic drive?

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

The best thing about going through hard times is you know exactly what's waiting for you if you get soft.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

You only need one meaningful goal to design your life around. Everything from your wake up time, eating habits, work ritual, fitness routine, and family schedule will benefit from that one powerful vision.

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a month ago

Your ability to focus on a single goal is the separation you create from the "multitaskers" who start everything but finish nothing.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

The cure to loneliness is being alone. Seasons of solitude will build, mould, and teach you more about yourself than any temporary relief you get from the crowd.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

Motivational videos, inspirational quotes, and self-help slop are second rate compared to the painful image of what your life looks like if you refuse to change your ways.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

How to kill brand reputation: • Ask more than you give • Complain about everything • Call people out on the timeline Nothing screams "avoid at all cost" than being desperate, whiny, and petty.

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MAT DO @ItsMatDo

a month ago

The more I stack 3 hours of focused work each morning, the more I realize that's all that's required to build the life I want. Everything else feels like a bonus.