All It Takes Is A Goal

ATG 260: 4 (more) Lessons It Took Me 50 Years to Learn (That Will Change Your Life)

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Dec 15, 2025
Turning 50 sparks deep reflection, leading to four transformative life lessons. Discover how successful people can act as time machines in your journey. Learn to reframe anxiety into creative energy instead of viewing it as a problem. Uncover hidden money-making opportunities and the importance of teaching kids about entrepreneurship. Plus, hear why starting a family early is vital to savoring precious moments. Embrace the changes of each decade and look forward to what's next!
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ADVICE

Learn From People Ahead Of You

  • Find people who are ahead of you and ask them smart questions to accelerate your progress.
  • Read a recommended book, report three takeaways, then ask for the next book to signal seriousness.
ADVICE

The One Question To Ask Mentors

  • Ask mentors for a book recommendation rather than requesting long meetings.
  • Read it and report three takeaways to show you're serious and open doors for more guidance.
INSIGHT

Redeploy Anxiety Into Productive Energy

  • Anxiety isn't a broken problem to eliminate but energy you can redirect toward creativity or goals.
  • Redeploying intensity into productive work transformed how Jon writes and achieves goals.
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