I know some of my takes here are "controversial" so here's another one: ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ, ๐ฏ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐ป'๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด.
In any realm, fitness, business, spiritual - you NEED to do more to find out what your limit is. I would wake up at 5am before my hospital shift to teach myself how to code. Was I often burnt out? Yes. Was it worth it? 100%
A friend of mine travelled to Mauritania for 3 months alone to reconnect with the Quran. Absolute obsession is required.
Ask any successful person in your life what their early years looked like. They'll all tell you the same.
12hr work days
Forgetting to eat
Sacrificing time from family and friends
For the first 12 months at least, you need to go hard.
There's no other way.