Share some tricks, Life hacks to focus Better on a task, rn im struggling with studying math and a have ADHD

Mine is to make today as good as yesterday

I recently read a manga and I didn't think it was that enjoyable.

The hustle culture promise is pure bullshit. "Lock yourself in a room, forget about everyone because they're just distractions — even your family. Exit society for 3 years, then come back as a millionaire with god-like aura while everyone else is stuck in shitty jobs." That's what they sell with all the "online business" and "wifi money" bullshit. But if I strip away all the noise from social media and look at real people I've actually known... the ones who really made it aren't the ones who disappeared. They're the ones who stay in society, socialize, show up, have game, build real connections. Connections are power. Don't confuse the image people have of you with the perception they have of you. Example: Zlatan Ibrahimović. His image is the arrogant footballer who acts like a big shot. If he cared about his image, he'd probably play nice, bow to the fans, donate his money because "it's unfair to earn so much," and act like the humble hero. But he doesn't. He has a massive sense of self. He doesn't give a fuck about anything or anyone. No overwhelming doubts like "Can I score here? What will my teammates say? What would Ronaldo do in this situation?" — those are loser thoughts. Instead, the perception is: this guy is a beast on the field, full of grit, nobody walks over him. If you hate him, he doesn't care. If you love him, he doesn't care. He knows he does his job damn well, and that's enough. I believe this applies perfectly to life and business. You build real aura not by isolating yourself like a monk, but by having a strong identity and not giving a fuck about pleasing everyone — while still moving in the real world. What do you guys think? Have you seen people succeed more by isolating or by building real relationships and staying authentic?

Hey everyone — since a few of you have expressed interest in trying day trading, I figured I'd share my experience after 4 years in the space. The promise is simple: learn this skill and you'll make $30k sipping cocktails by a pool in Dubai. The reality is something else entirely — it's one of the most competitive environments you'll ever encounter. Short answer first, technical breakdown below. NO, DAY TRADING IS NOT WORTH LEARNING. HERE'S WHY. ⚠️ WHY NOBODY IN THE TRADING WORLD WILL TELL YOU THIS Before I get into it — ask yourself why you've never heard this take from a trading content creator or a full-time trader. The answer is simple: it goes directly against their identity and their income. Admitting trading isn't worth it means admitting their whole brand is built on something that doesn't work for most people. They can't say it. I have no such conflict. I'm not selling a course, I'm not managing your money, I have nothing to gain from telling you this. In fact, I'd rather be straight with you now so you don't waste 4 years like I did. 🏛️ TWO TYPES OF TRADERS: INSTITUTIONAL AND RETAIL To become an institutional trader, you essentially need to be a borderline genius — top-tier university, math competition wins, the works. The job revolves around building mathematical models to gain a statistical edge, known in the industry as Alpha. And when I say the strategies are complex, I mean genuinely insane. Citadel employs PhD physicists who analyze the shadows cast by oil barrels in satellite images to determine whether they're full or empty — giving them a read on oil supply before anyone else, so they can trade accordingly. Another team monitored Walmart parking lot density via satellite to predict earnings before the official announcement. This is the level you're competing against. These aren't traders — they're scientists with billion-dollar infrastructure. And the lifestyle matches the pressure: burnout is rampant even at this level. Most people in these roles flame out within a few years. The money is extraordinary, but the human cost is real.