The Niche Is You

Learning to Trust What Feels Obvious to You (Even When It Isn’t to Others)

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Dec 25, 2025
Trusting your intuition can feel daunting, especially when others don’t see your vision. Over-explaining your instincts can dilute your clarity and confidence. It’s essential to recognize that what feels obvious to you might not resonate with others, due to diverse perspectives. Building quiet confidence comes from taking action without needing external validation. Embrace your personal clarity, practice trusting small decisions, and remember that true understanding often unfolds through experience.
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INSIGHT

Obviousness Is An Inner Compass

  • What feels obvious to you is often placed in your heart and intuition, not meant to initially make sense to others.
  • Trusting that internal clarity matters more than seeking outside consensus.
ANECDOTE

Early Internet Career Dismissed, Later Validated

  • Matt describes being dismissed early for pursuing internet and social media work and later seeing others adopt the same path.
  • He recounts giving advice that people later claimed to not have heard, illustrating delayed recognition.
ADVICE

Stop Over-Explaining, Act Faster

  • Avoid over-explaining your instincts because doing so often originates from doubt rather than clarity.
  • Build quiet confidence by closing the gap between intuition and execution through faster, consistent action.
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