Getting to the heart and soul of what you do is where you find your passion and that is the key to unlocking an extraordinary life! When it comes to living large and giving it your all, Bruce Buffer is no stranger to living passionately. In this episode of My Extra Mile, David T. S. Wood talks with Bruce about how to know when "It's time" to follow your dreams. If you want to live your life fueled with passion, this episode is a must-hear!

You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...

 

• Infusing your life with passion
• Realizing when it's time for a change and how to monetize your interests
• Saying "It's time" to your goals
• The secret to having a great day
• Waking up to the possibility of what's in front of you
• A pyramid analogy to help you stay focused
• The secret to becoming 100% better at everything you do

Daily routines to help you live your life passionately

 

When you get knocked down, you have to get back up and push forward even harder to get to where you want. When you infuse passion into everything you do, you'll:

 

1. Enjoy it more
2. Easily face with any positives and negatives you encounter along the way

 

Living your life with clarity and certainty will allow you to invest fully into whatever you want. You will wake up to the possibilities in front of you and pursue your dreams without regret. To start living the life you want, create a morning ritual, and maybe even add a mantra to keep you focused on where you want to be. The secret to having the best day possible is starting it with a positive, passionate attitude.

The power of a pyramid hierarchy

 

What happens if you don't know what your passion is in life? What if you don't know where you want to go, let alone how to get there? If you're not living your best life, start by identifying the things you enjoy. Then consider what your life would look like if you did that every day!

 

Life is like a pyramid, whether you look at your home, work, etc., there is an essential hierarchy for everyone involved. The top 2% of the pyramid is the people making things happen and hustling every day. The remaining 98% is just as important as the top 2%, though. Without that support system in place, the whole pyramid would crumble.

 

If you're going into something for the first time, tackle the essentials first and learn the basics to find your footing. Then, once you've mastered the basics, go on to the next thing, and then continue the cycle as you work towards mastering whatever it is in front of you. But, a word to the wise: don't spread yourself too thin and try to learn many different things. Choose one path you're passionate about that is in line with your goals and give it your all as you climb the pyramid to that top 2%!

The key to unlocking an extraordinary life

 

Hard work isn't what happens while you're on your way up the pyramid. The hardest part is maintaining consistency and keeping yourself successful once you're up there! It can be tempting to become complacent at the top and lose your momentum, but if you do, that is when your business will start to fall.

 

The key to an extraordinary life is passion, but it's also crucial to learn not to take things for granted. Passion creates a 24/7 attitude of success and appreciating the journey will give you a much better understanding as you encounter others along the way. If you want to get 100% better at anything you do, you only need to be 1% better every day for 100 days! With the right attitude and focus, you can do anything!

Connect with Bruce Buffer

• Bruce's Website: http://brucebuffer.com/
• Follow Bruce on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brucebuffer
• Follow Bruce on Twitter: @BruceBuffer

 

Connect with David T. S. Wood

• Follow David on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidtswood
• Follow David on Instagram: @DavidTSWood
• Follow David on Twitter: @DavidTSWood1