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Build the Man by Jason Watson

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Mornings
What does your morning look like? And what does your ideal morning look like? I'd really like to hear your examples. What you do when waking up and in what order? And what you definately don't do? I'm a night owl so I struggle with mornings and i could use some help and examples with how to build a good morning.
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@Scott V. Thanks for sharing about The podcast, sounds interesting, might listen to it.
DAY 1 CHALLENGE - MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
Day 1. Most men in this community are elite operators. They solve complex problems before 9am. They manage teams, close deals, and carry the weight of entire businesses on their backs. And they go home and give their wife and kids whatever is left over. That ends today. Here is your Day 1 challenge. Tonight you are going to sit down with your wife or your kids or both and you are going to be fully present for 30 minutes. Phone face down. Laptop closed. No half attention. No half presence. You look them in the eye. You ask real questions. You listen without solving. That is it. But before you do it, I want you to write one sentence in the comments right now answering this question. When was the last time the people at home got your best instead of your leftovers. Be honest. Your brothers are watching and this community does not do performance. It does truth. Post your answer now. Do the work tonight. Come back tomorrow and post that you did it. Day 2 drops tomorrow morning. Get to work.
DAY 1 CHALLENGE - MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
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There's an introvert at school I'm trying to get to know. I postponed school work to spend time with The introvert (I've finished some school projects ahead of time, so I have a chance for a little slack). Do you have ideas of how to approach and deal with an introvert? How to bond so to meet also outside of school?
SUNDAY APRIL 26
Day 7. The last one. Seven days ago you said you were in. Some of you showed up every single day. Posted every night. Did the work when it was inconvenient, when the week got heavy, when Saturday morning was sitting right there offering you an easier version of yourself. Some of you went quiet after day two or three. Both of those are honest pictures and this community does not pretend otherwise. But before you move forward I want you to stop for a moment. Not to grade yourself. To see yourself. This week was not about the challenge. The challenge was just the structure. What this week was actually about is the distance between the man you said you are becoming on Day 1 and the man whose actions you can actually account for over the last seven days. That distance is not a failure. That distance is the most important information you have collected about yourself in a long time. Because most men never measure it. They live in the gap between who they say they are and who they actually are and they call that gap circumstance or timing or a bad week. It is not any of those things. It is the standard. And the standard either closes over time or the gap gets wider. There is no holding steady. Here is your Day 7. I want you to answer three questions in the comments. One. What did this week show you about yourself that you already knew but had been avoiding saying out loud. Two. What is the one thing you are going to do differently starting tomorrow that this week made undeniable. Three. Are you in for next week. Because next week the challenge goes after your business and your leadership directly. The decisions you make. The systems you avoid building. The people conversations you keep postponing. That is where we are going. Drop your three answers below. And if this week surfaced something real and you are ready to do something more than a seven day challenge can offer, text me directly. That conversation changes things.
SUNDAY APRIL 26
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One: If i let myself go I Will stay up late and sleep very late. Two: I will go to sleep early each Day. Three: let's see what The week brings! More blabla: There was a day off from school for all students and i let my sleeping pattern slip badly because it was day off and "I didn't need to wake up early". I can't do that as it will ruin the following mornings. Even If it's Weekend I need to keep myself going to sleep early If I'm going to make it during The week. I need to be consistent with going to sleep early, not just on weekdays but the whole week If I'm to do mornings - without exceptions. If I'm to set a standard that I'm early on school i need to Be early The weekends too. It takes only one day to mess up progress and a standard.
Day 6 is almost done. What did it cost you?
Six days ago you said you were in. Some of you have shown up every single day. Posted every night. Done the work when it was inconvenient, when you were tired, when nobody would have noticed if you skipped. That is not nothing. That is exactly what separates the men who change from the men who talk about changing. Some of you went quiet after day one or two. You watched from the sidelines and told yourself you would catch up. You know who you are. Both of those are honest pictures of where your standard actually lives right now. Not where you want it to live. Where it actually lives when the week gets hard and nobody is holding a gun to your head. Here is the truth about this challenge that most men miss. The seven days were never the point. The point was to show you something about yourself that you already knew but had been avoiding saying out loud. Whether you have the discipline to do something simple every day for one week when your only accountability is a community of men who are not even in the same room as you. That is a low bar. And it is still the bar most men cannot clear consistently. Tomorrow is the last day for week 1. Finish it like it matters. Because the version of you that finishes things is the version that builds something worth having. Drop a comment right now. One sentence. What did this week actually show you about yourself. The real answer not the one that sounds good.
Day 6 is almost done. What did it cost you?
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I've realised I'm too sensitive to negative feedback. When I advance on my studies and when i've worked hard from home I get negative feedback by envious lazy people, who do less than me, when they see what i've made, trying to pull me down so that they didn't need to reflect on their laziness. I shouldn't listen to that, but it still gets to me and then I'm not as hardworking anymore as I like to Be. Because I listened to negativity instead of constructive critisism or support. But the envious negativity will always be there If you progress, I should just learn to block it Out, but how?
Day 4.
Three days in. You have looked at your marriage. Your business. Your body. Today we go after the thing that controls all three. Your morning. Not as a productivity hack. Not as a routine optimization. As a standard. Because how a man starts his day is the most honest picture of who he actually is when no one is watching and nothing is forcing him. Most men in this community are running companies. Making real money. Managing real teams. And they wake up reactive. Phone first. Email first. Everyone else's agenda first. Before they have done a single thing for themselves, they have already given the most important hours of the day to people and problems that will still be there in 90 minutes. That is not a schedule problem. That is a standard problem. The version of you that leads a team well, shows up present at home, and makes clear decisions all day long is built before 7am. Not in the meeting. Not in the gym later if you get to it. Not after the kids are in bed. Before the world gets to you. I have not missed a morning standard in years. Not because I am disciplined by nature. Because I decided that the man I am building does not hand his best hours to anyone else before he has invested them in himself. Here is your Day 4 challenge. Write down exactly what your morning looked like today. Not what you want it to look like. What it actually looked like from the moment you opened your eyes. Then write down what the morning of the man you declared on Day 1 looks like. Post both in the comments. The gap between those two answers is exactly where the work lives right now. Day 5 drops tomorrow.
Day 4.
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I used to be addicted to a mobile game. And I used to start the day by playing it the first thing in the morning. Now that I don't do so right away when waking up, I'm not so addicted to the game anymore. I used to play it multiple, multiple times a day and you could say the game played me more than I played it. Now I'm a little lost that what do I do with the freed resources of not playing the game all the time.
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@Scott V. Thank you For sharing your morning routine
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Changing careers. Studying IT to become game programmer. I'm a night owl so mornings are very difficult for me, but I joined to make them better. :)

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